🌱 Patch AM: Ridge heads to Flemington Thursday—how big is this Hunterdon Central test?

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• Ridge heads to Flemington Thursday—how big is this Hunterdon Central test?

Also on today's calendar: The Race of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.
• Wednesday: Very warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 87, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid with a t-storm possible, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Top teams win, middle teams drop games, so Bellamy & Son Paving Week 2 Top Ten sees more changes; Phillipsburg still No. 1 (cjsportsradio.com) — Flemington football fans can catch Ridge visiting Hunterdon Central this Thursday in a key matchup highlighted in the latest regional Top Ten rankings. Phillipsburg remains No. 1, while several Central Jersey powers shuffle positions after a weekend of upsets and statement wins that set the stage for a busy week of games.
   

📸 Around Flemington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Flemington

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• The Race of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 →
  Wildwood, New Jersey, Wildwood
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Chess Night →
  44 Stangl Rd, Flemington
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Self-Guided Walking Tour of Historic Flemington Borough! →
  Flemington NJ
  8:00 am
• Reserved/Holland Twp./Young →
  Flemington NJ
  8:00 am
• Open Play Pickleball Wednesdays Fall 2026 →
  Summer Road Park, 90 Summer Road, Flemington
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Self-Guided Walking Tour of Historic Flemington Borough! →
  Flemington NJ
  8:00 am
Friday September 11
• Back To School Bash! →
  Mathnasium, 276 US-202, Flemington
  5:00 pm
Sunday September 13
• America 250 at the Bouman-Stickney Farmstead: Rug Hooking Exhibit & a Visit with Soldier Deborah Sam →
  Bouman-Stickney Farmstead, 114 Dreahook Rd, Readington Township
  1:00 pm
• Taylor's Mill: The Mill That Fed Washington's Troops →
  Bouman-Stickney Farmstead, 114 Dreahook Rd, Readington Township
  3:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Megan Henninger: Shine →
  Alley 14, 13 John St, Bound Brook
  7:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Pitch, Please It's Trivia Night →
  Living Waters Lutheran Church, 11 Old York Rd, Raritan Township
  6:30 pm
Sunday September 27
• Croton Arts Festival 2026 →
  31 Rake Rd, Flemington
  11:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Readington

• Hunterdon County GOP Chairman and Izzo & Rhoades Urge Unity After Write-In Challenge in Readington (insidernj.com)

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• Paranormal Games: Every Ritual in the Series, and How They Are Played (ihorror.com)

Frenchtown

• Frenchtown named best small arts and culture town in America by Travel + Leisure (news12.com)

Ok Flemington! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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