🌱 Frelinghuysen listed for West Nile activity—what county crews are doing now
Frelinghuysen, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Frelinghuysen! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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- Frelinghuysen listed for West Nile activity—what county crews are doing now
- How a shared superintendent could affect Frelinghuysen taxpayers’ school bills
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Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: An afternoon shower; warm, with a high of 82 and low of 52 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 71, low: 47.
- Sunday: Chance of a little p.m. rain, with a high of 61 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mosquito spraying scheduled Thursday night in 2 Warren County communities (wrnjradio.com) — Mosquito spraying is scheduled Thursday night and possibly Friday in nearby Hardwick and Independence, while Frelinghuysen is listed among Warren County towns with positive West Nile virus mosquito samples. Residents should be aware of local virus activity, evening spray times, and where to find more information on mosquito control and prevention from the county commission. 
• NWR and BES to Share Dr. Ketch as Superintendent, With $543k Combined Cost Savings Estimated Across Four Years (ridgeviewecho.com) — North Warren Regional and Blairstown Elementary are moving toward a shared superintendent arrangement that could save more than $543,000 over four years, affecting all sending districts including Frelinghuysen. If county, state, and Blairstown board approvals come through, Dr. Patrick Ketch will split his time 60/40 between the two schools starting Oct. 1, with local taxpayers benefiting from reduced administrative costs.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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