🌱 How Hamilton’s Veterans Park figured into a high‑stakes baseball championship
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In today's newsletter:
- How Hamilton’s Veterans Park figured into a high‑stakes baseball championship
Also on today's calendar: Bountiful Blooms U-pick Flowers and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the astronaut’s favorite meal? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Breezy, hot and more humid, with a high of 95 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Very hot, temps: high: 101, low: 73.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, breezy and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• A look at the Lower Hudson Valley's pro baseball presence (ithacajournal.com) — Hamilton’s own Veterans Park gets a brief spotlight in this wider look at pro and high‑level baseball talent connected to the Lower Hudson Valley, thanks to a Non‑Public A final played there in 2025. The rest of the piece surveys current and former players and prospects across MLB and the minors, highlighting how many have roots in nearby New York-area programs. 
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Bountiful Blooms U-pick Flowers →
147 Plainsboro Rd, Cranbury
10:00 am -
Joint Effort Safe Streets Hoops Weekend(Clinic, Saturday, August 8th & Games, Sunday, August 9th) →
Community Park Elementary School, 372 Witherspoon St, Princeton
9:00 am
Saturday July 18
Saturday August 8
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Other local events
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VB Summer Camp - Girls
Chesterfield Indoor Recreation 16 Fenton Lane Park, Chesterfield, NJ 08515
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CBL Badminton
Chesterfield Indoor Recreation 16 Fenton Lane Park, Chesterfield, NJ 08515
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VB Summer Camp Girls
Chesterfield Indoor Recreation 16 Fenton Lane Park, Chesterfield, NJ 08515
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CBL Badminton
Chesterfield Indoor Recreation 16 Fenton Lane Park, Chesterfield, NJ 08515
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TULLY’S TALES →
Tulpehaking Nature Center, 157 Westcott Ave, Hamilton Township
10:30 am -
CVB Group 1
Chesterfield Indoor Recreation 16 Fenton Lane Park, Chesterfield, NJ 08515
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John Abbott House Tours →
Hamilton Township, NJ Calendar, 2200 Kuser Road, Hamilton
1:00 pm -
VB Summer Camp-Girls
Chesterfield Indoor Recreation 16 Fenton Lane Park, Chesterfield, NJ 08515
6:30 am
Wednesday July 15
Friday July 17
Saturday July 18
Monday July 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
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CBL Badminton
Chesterfield Indoor Recreation 16 Fenton Lane Park, Chesterfield, NJ 08515
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Stand Tall Yoga →
Tulpehaking Nature Center, 157 Westcott Ave, Hamilton Township
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Ask the Master Gardeners →
Bordentown Library, 18 E Union St, Bordentown
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Invesitgations
Bordentown Elks Lodge 11 Amboy Rd, Bordentown Township, NJ 08505
7:00 pm
Tuesday July 14
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🗞 Nearby News
Trenton
- Isles and Clearly-Cool demonstrate radiant cooling pavilion in Trenton garden during heat wave (trentonian.com)
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- Mercer County Clerk Earns a Perfect Score for Passport Services for 5th Consecutive Year (tapinto.net)
West Windsor
- NJ District 12 Little League Baseball: Nottingham races past West Windsor to win its fourth straight district title (trentonian.com)
Lawrenceville
- Mercer County Seeks Public Input On Hazard Mitigation Plan Update (patch.com)
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