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🌱 Patch AM: Flemington Car Show To Raise Money For Fire Department

Also, don't miss 17th Annual Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge on the Flemington Patch calendar

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Good morning Flemington! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Classic cars roll into Main Street to boost fire department
  • What a Hackensack Meridian-Hunterdon Health merger could mean for Flemington

Also on today's calendar: 17th Annual Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 70, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Flemington Car Show To Raise Money For Fire Department (patch.com) — Flemington residents can enjoy classic Oldsmobile, AMC, Mercury and Mopar cars while supporting the Flemington Fire Department at the final 2026 Cruise Night on Main Street this Saturday. Running from 4 to 7 p.m., the show features live music and a fundraiser organized by Billy Jones of SpinCity Motor Club, with all proceeds going directly to the local fire department.
   

• Garrett reflects on Hackensack Meridian legacy ahead of retirement (njbiz.com) — Hunterdon Health's 178-bed teaching hospital in Flemington could soon become part of Hackensack Meridian Health, as CEO Robert Garrett prepares to retire in 2027 and pursues a $3 billion statewide expansion. The network's planned acquisition aims to bring more specialty care, technology, and investment into Hunterdon County while maintaining a focus on quality, access, and innovative programs like hospital-at-home and virtual primary care.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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