🌱 Patch AM: How will Flemington’s newest school board member tackle spending and transparency?

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In today's newsletter:

• How will Flemington's newest school board member tackle spending and transparency?

Also on today's calendar: Exclusive Friday Evening Tour - Indoors and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Very warm; a morning shower, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Turning sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 54.
• Saturday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Flemington-Raritan BOE Appoints Raritan Resident to Vacant Board Seat (tapinto.net) — A new voice is joining the Flemington-Raritan Board of Education, as longtime Raritan Township resident and local ice rink owner Michael Golembiewski is appointed to a vacant seat through December 31. With decades of finance experience and deep ties to Flemington's youth sports and Connor's Foundation, he says he'll focus on budget transparency, teamwork, and giving back to the community.
   

📸 Around Flemington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Flemington

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 11
• Exclusive Friday Evening Tour - Indoors →
  East Amwell Historical Society Museum and Gallery, 1053 Old York Rd, East Amwell Township
  6:00 pm
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

Thursday September 10
• Ridge at Hunterdon Central →
  Hunterdon Central, 84 Hwy 31, Flemington
  6:00 pm
• Skunktown Karaoke Night →
  Skunktown Distillery, 39 Stangl Rd, Flemington
  6:30 pm
Friday September 11
• Self-Guided Walking Tour of Historic Flemington Borough! →
  Flemington NJ
  8:00 am
• 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
Monday September 28
• Flemington Community Blood Drive →
  Flemington Elks Lodge, 165 NJ-31, Flemington
  12:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Saw two monarchs today.
  Out of their chrysalis and getting ready to migrate. (Nextdoor Locktown)
• I volunteer with a dog rescue group in the Flemington/Bridgewater/Somerset county area and we are looking for foster homes.
  All food, dog supplies, and medical expenses are provided by our group. We ask that you attend our every other Saturday adoption event from 11:00-1… (Nextdoor Barley Sheaf)

🗞 Nearby News

Clinton

• 1870,1938 Main Street Bridge and 1810 Red Mill Dam on South Branch Raritan River in Clinton, NJ (blogspot.com)

Hopewell

• Hopewell Valley Arts Council Launches Memberships, Stage Pass (patch.com)

Hillsborough

• Hillsborough Honors 4 Officers For Saving Man's Life, Heroic Actions (patch.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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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