🌱 How worried should Belvidere be about rising West Nile virus cases?
Belvidere, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Belvidere! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How worried should Belvidere be about rising West Nile virus cases?
- Belvidere remembers former resident and educator Robert “Bob” Gleason, 94
Also on today's calendar: AIA Newark & Suburban Architects Barkitecture and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: Riddle: David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A little rain; windy, cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.
- Sunday: Rain; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 63, low: 56.
- Monday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mosquito treatments scheduled in several Warren County towns Sept. 29 (wrnjradio.com) — Belvidere has recorded three mosquito samples positive for West Nile virus this season, part of a wider uptick across Warren County. County crews will spray for adult mosquitoes Sept. 29 in nearby towns like Blairstown, Hope, Frelinghuysen, Allamuchy, Hardwick and Hackettstown, and residents can contact the Mosquito Control Commission for prevention tips and schedule details. 
• Robert Willard Gleason, 94 (concordbridge.org) — A former Belvidere resident and Belvidere High School graduate, Robert “Bob” Gleason, has died at 94 after a long career as a beloved chemistry professor at Middlebury College. Raised in Belvidere before heading to Vermont, he’s remembered for his integrity, devotion to teaching, and deep commitment to family and community service.
📸 Around Belvidere
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AIA Newark & Suburban Architects Barkitecture →
Czig Meister Brewing, 106 Valentine St, Hackettstown
12:00 pm
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
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Advisory Council on Disability Meeting →
Warren County Library - Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2 Shotwell Dr, Belvidere
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South Hunterdon at Belvidere →
Belvidere High School, 809 Oxford St, Belvidere
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Barefoot Grape Stomp →
Four Sisters Winery, 783 County Road 519, Belvidere
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Manville at Belvidere →
Belvidere High School, 809 Oxford St, Belvidere
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Delaware Valley Varsity Football @ Belvidere →
Belvidere High School, 809 Oxford St, Belvidere
1:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Premium Wine Tasting →
Brook Hollow Winery, 594 New Jersey 94, Columbia
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Electronics Recycling →
Municipal Building (in the rear), 321 Greenwich Street, Stewartsville
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Farmers’ Market at the Orchard →
Tree Licious Orchards, 135 Karrville Rd, Port Murray
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Untamed Mamas Book Club →
Homegrown Learning Community, 2194 NJ-57, Washington
10:30 am -
12th Annual Khem Fest and Khem Animation Film Festival (KAFF) →
Express Newark Programs, 54 Halsey St, Newark
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LIVE MUSIC: Rainbow Fresh / Sweet Hollow →
Ironbound Hard Cider, 360 County Road 579, Asbury
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UACNJ Saturday Astronomy Talks 2026 →
United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey, Inc. (UACNJ) Observatory at Jenny Jump State Park, 330 State Park Rd., Hope
8:00 pm
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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Blairstown
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- Crystal Lake Creator & Cast on Recreating the Original Friday the 13th (horrorgeeklife.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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