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Happy Halloween Manalapan and Englishtown

Here is a look at what is going on today in Manalapan and Englishtown.

1. Weather: Today will be mostly cloudy with a high temperature around 69 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. There will be a 20 percent chance of rain showers after 1 p.m. Tonight will be cloudy with the low dropping to about 61. 

2. Happy Halloween:  Halloween originates from the ancient Celtic festival called Samhain, which was a celebration of the end of harvest season and the welcoming of the winter season. Nov. 1 was the first day of the new year for the ancient Celts and they believed that the boundaries between the world of the living and the world of the dead were blurred on the evening before the New Year, according to History.com


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3. Halloween Hullaballoo: Manalapan Town Hall is hosting “Halloween Hullabaloo” again this year where trick-or-treaters are welcome to ask for candy in Town Hall on Thursday during municipal hours. 


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