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Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Bernards Township Sets 'Green' Townwide Yard Sale For Oct. 10 (patch.com) — Basking Ridge residents can clear out clutter and support reuse at Bernards Township's free "Green" townwide yard sale on Oct. 10, held rain or shine at individual homes. Participants must register online by Oct. 7 at 3 p.m. to have their address listed on the township website and promoted through local media and social channels.
• Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Basking Ridge This Fall — And How To Carve Them (patch.com) — Families in Basking Ridge can embrace fall by visiting nearby pumpkin patches in Hillsborough, Warren, Liberty Corner, Bridgewater, and Somerset, many offering hayrides and kid-friendly activities. The piece also walks readers through choosing carving pumpkins and provides practical, step-by-step tips for creating a standout jack-o'-lantern at home.
• Newsweek names New Jersey's best nursing homes for 2027 (njbiz.com) — Fellowship Village in Basking Ridge has been named one of New Jersey's best small nursing homes on Newsweek's 2027 list, giving local families a notable option for high-quality senior care. The ranking, based on performance data and satisfaction, highlights 65 top facilities statewide and offers a starting point for residents comparing long-term care choices.
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