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🌱 Patch AM: Hopewell Township Police Invite Community To Coffee With A Cop
Also, don't miss AI for Small Business: Free Monthly Meetup for Montgomery NJ Owners on the Hopewell Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Hopewell? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet Hopewell officers over coffee at Boro Bean Wednesday morning
- How 219 rescued turtles will spend winter in Hopewell Township
Also on today's calendar: AI for Small Business: Free Monthly Meetup for Montgomery NJ Owners and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 40 degrees.
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 68, low: 50.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hopewell Township Police Invite Community To Coffee With A Cop (patch.com) — Hopewell Township residents are invited to share coffee and conversation with local police officers during a National Coffee with a Cop event at Boro Bean on East Broad Street. The gathering, held Wednesday morning, offers a relaxed chance to ask questions, build relationships, and get to know the officers serving the Hopewell community.
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• Rescued Box Turtles Prepare for Winter at Mercer County Wildlife Center (mercerme.com) — Hundreds of rescued box turtles are spending the winter at the Mercer County Wildlife Center in Hopewell Township, where staff are building outdoor "Brumation Stations" to mimic natural conditions. After being dumped in Cranford in July, 219 turtles are now in care, with donations helping fund food, supplies, and veterinary treatment until they can hopefully be released back into the wild.
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📸 Around Hopewell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hopewell
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★ Featured events ★
- AI for Small Business: Free Monthly Meetup for Montgomery NJ Owners →
100 Community Dr, Lake Success
6:00 pm - 6th Annual JFCS Wheels & Heels for Meals →
1200 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township
8:00 am - LaDIYs Who Brunch Seminar →
4814 York Rd, Doylestown
11:30 am - Meadows Miler →
Rosedale Park, 424 Federal City Rd, Pennington
8:00 am
Wednesday October 7
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Tiles on Tuesday: American Mah Jongg →
Mercer County Library: Hopewell Branch, 245 Pennington - Titusville Rd, Pennington
6:00 pm - Scrabble Meet-up →
Mercer County Library: Hopewell Branch, 245 Pennington - Titusville Rd, Pennington
2:00 pm - Cribbage & Coffee →
Mercer County Library: Hopewell Branch, 245 Pennington - Titusville Rd, Pennington
10:00 am - Mah Jongg in the Morning →
Mercer County Library: Hopewell Branch, 245 Pennington - Titusville Rd, Pennington
10:00 am - The Short of It: Judith Ortiz Cofer →
Mercer County Library: Hopewell Branch, 245 Pennington - Titusville Rd, Pennington
2:00 pm - Sports Book Club →
Mercer County Library: Hopewell Branch, 245 Pennington - Titusville Rd, Pennington
7:00 pm - Muriel Anderson at The Princeton Folk Music Society →
Christ Congregation, 50 Walnut Ln, Princeton
8:00 pm - Guild for Early Music Annual Showcase →
Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ, 08542
12:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 16
Sunday October 18
📣 Hopewell Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Hopewell PatchAM possible:
- McCaffrey's Food Markets
- PSE&G — (800) 436-7734
- The Tutoring Center, Pennington — (609) 940-9530
- Gameday Men's Health — (888) 596-4220
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Abacus Service Corporation posted a job opening for Specialist 4 - Inventory Planning/Control in Hopewell. Apply here.
- QuikTrip posted a job opening for Store Clerk - Princeton in Princeton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hopewell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pennington
- Hopewell Fire Department to Host Annual Open House Oct. 11 (mercerme.com)
- Head-To-Head Review: Bogota Financial (NASDAQ:BSBK) & First Bank (NASDAQ:FRBA) (defenseworld.net)
- Pizzeria Announces Expansion, Pet Store Marks Milestone: Bucks Co. Business Roundup (patch.com)
Princeton
- Princeton Bancorp (NASDAQ:BPRN) Director Sells $95,160.00 in Stock (watchlistnews.com)
- Princeton University, speak out against the South Brunswick data center (dailyprincetonian.com)
- USG senate adopts statements on Cornell case, data center construction in South Brunswick (dailyprincetonian.com)
South Brunswick
- 3 South Brunswick Officers Promoted In Ceremony (patch.com)
Ok Hopewell! 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: "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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