Community Corner
🌱 How much power is Finderne Avenue’s new rooftop solar really generating?
Coming up: Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! on the Finderne Patch calendar

What's up Finderne! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How much power is Finderne Avenue's new rooftop solar really generating?
Also on today's calendar: Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A little morning rain; cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.
- Wednesday: Considerable cloudiness, temps: high: 66, low: 51.
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 67 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High Street Completes 2MW NJ Community Solar Projects (credaily.com) — A major new community solar installation on Finderne Avenue in nearby Bridgewater is now generating enough clean power for about 230 homes, with savings aimed at low- and moderate-income residents. The long-standing 20‑acre industrial site's rooftops are now part of New Jersey's Community Solar Energy Program, cutting emissions and showing how local warehouses can double as neighborhood power plants.
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📸 Around Finderne
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Finderne
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- Teen Volunteer Night
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
6:30 pm - Toddler Storytime
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
10:15 am - English Conversation Group
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room A
10:30 am - Beginner's Crochet
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room A
2:00 pm - Baby Storytime
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
10:15 am - Save a Life Day
Bridgewater branch - Public Tables
5:00 pm - Playdate at the Library
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
10:15 am - DUPLO® Play
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
2:00 pm - Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! →
Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM
6:00 pm - NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Monday October 5
Sunday October 11
📣 Finderne Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Drop In Leaf Printing Art at Walck Park
Walck Park Somerville branch -
10:30 am - Gods Eye (Ojo de Dios) Weaving Craft
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
1:00 pm - Extending the Harvest
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room A
2:00 pm - Phillipsburg at The Pingry School →
The Pingry School, 131 Martinsville Road, Martinsville
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Tutoring Services
Welcome to the new school year! Struggling with a particular subject or skill? Can't get that reading/writing assignment started? From... (More info)
🗞 Nearby News
Manville
- First Energy Provides Grant to Support Drone Training for Police and Educators (ridgeviewecho.com)
- Soccer Recap: Peddie Adds Another Dominant Win to Their Ledger (maxpreps.com)
Somerville
- Big Central Conference Top 15 football rankings, through Week 3 (mycentraljersey.com)
- 9/11 victims honored, this week in Central Jersey history, Sept. 21-27 (mycentraljersey.com)
Bridgewater
- Residents Escape House Fire With Help Of Neighbors In Bridgewater (patch.com)
- As data centers spread, Hunterdon urges towns to get ready (mycentraljersey.com)
Ok Finderne! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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