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š± Patch AM: Why Bernardsville teams may leave their current sports conferences
You won't want to miss Barn & Rummage Sale on the Bernardsville Patch calendar

Cheers Bernardsville! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Bernardsville teams may leave their current sports conferences
Also on today's calendar: Barn & Rummage Sale and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 83 and low of 57 degrees.
- Saturday: Periods of sun; not as warm, temps: high: 73, low: 59.
- Sunday: Humid with periods of rain, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Immaculata football program seeks admission to Big Central Conference, could join league in '28 (cjsportsradio.com) — Bernardsville's athletic program is exploring a move out of the Skyland and Big Central conferences in most sports, including football and girls' flag football, largely over travel concerns. At the same time, Immaculata is seeking to join the Big Central Conference in 2028, which could reshape schedules and rivalries for several Somerset County schools.
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📸 Around Bernardsville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bernardsville
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★ Featured events ★
- Barn & Rummage Sale →
St Lawrence the Martyr Roman Catholic Church, 375 Main St, Chester
9:00 am - A Garden Conservancy Open Garden Day! →
130 Stevens Ln, Far Hills
10:00 am - Warren County Hot Air Balloons, Fun & Games Festival →
Warren County Community College, 475 NJ-57, Washington
1:00 pm - ACEing Autism Tennis Clinic Begins →
Green Knoll Tennis Center, 587 Garretson Rd, Bridgewater
9:00 am - Finch Writing Club Fall Workshops! →
26 Church St, Bernards
2:30 pm
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Treasures of the Swamp Scavenger Hunt 9/19 & 9/20 →
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, 32 Pleasant Plains Rd
10:00 am - Kid's Zentangle Art Workshop →
Clarence Dillon Public Library, 2336 Lamington Rd, Bedminster
10:30 am - NJ Audubon Digital Photography Workshop: Understanding Your Digital Camera →
New Jersey Audubon's Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, 11 Hardscrabble Rd, Bernardsville
1:00 pm - Pitch, Please It's Trivia Night →
Living Waters Lutheran Church, 11 Old York Rd, Raritan Township
6:30 pm - NJ Audubon: Rutgers University Ecological Preserve Birder's Walk →
Rutgers University Ecological Preserve, 83 Rockafeller Rd, Piscataway
8:00 am - SHEF30 Community Festival →
Seney Drive Campus, Seney Dr, Bernardsville, NJ, 07924
3:00 pm - Chester Lions Oktoberfest Weekend & Car Show →
Chubb Park, 290 W Main St, Chester
12:00 pm - Bernards Township Community Blood Drive - 9/11 Memorial Shirt for donors →
Warren Craft Meeting Room, 1 Collyer Ln, Bernards
12:00 pm
Saturday September 19
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Randolph. Apply here.
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Busser in Bridgewater. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bernardsville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Basking Ridge
- Bernards Township to Host Blood Drive on Oct. 1 (tapinto.net)
- Bernards Township Schools Adopt Three Goals for 2026-27 School Year (tapinto.net)
Mendham
- Chester Mother Mysteriously Killed, Husband Widowed. 'No Update' 3 Months Later: Cops (patch.com)
Ok Bernardsville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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