🌱 Patch AM: Mercer Co. To Celebrate Local 'Jeopardy!' Champ At Lawrence Library Event

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In today's newsletter:

• Lawrenceville library to host homecoming for Jeopardy champion Jamie Ding

Also on today's calendar: Audiolab Stereo & Home Theater EXPO and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
• Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 76 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mercer Co. To Celebrate Local 'Jeopardy!' Champ At Lawrence Library Event (patch.com) — Lawrenceville residents are invited to a special homecoming event for local Jeopardy champion Jamie Ding at the Lawrence Headquarters Branch library on Monday, Aug. 31. County Executive Dan Benson will join as Ding shares favorite game show moments, offers advice for trivia hopefuls, answers audience questions, and signs bookmarks at the Brunswick Pike location.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lawrenceville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• Audiolab Stereo & Home Theater EXPO →
  Audiolab Stereo & Video Center Inc., 925 Lincoln Hwy, Morrisville
  11:00 am
Sunday August 23
• August 21 - 22 - 23 / FRI - SAT- SUN BARN SALE! HOT TREASURES FOR HOT SUMMER DAYS!! RAIN OR SHINE! →
  5113 Anderson Rd, Doylestown
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• Mercer County Board of Elections to Hold Board Worker Recruitment Day Celebration on August 20th →
  1440 Parkside Ave., Ewing Township
  9:00 am
• Rain Date BF Popsicles on the Playground
  Lawrence Township Public Schools Ben Franklin Playground
  5:30 pm
Friday August 28
• Los Tigres del Norte →
  CURE Insurance Arena, 81 Hamilton Ave, Trenton
  8:00 pm
Sunday August 30
• Summer Opera Fest Aug 28-30: Romeo & Juliet, Il Trovatore, Pearl Fishers, Barber of Seville →
  Kelsey Theatre, 1200 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township
  2:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• The Soundtrack of Resilience: Music and 9/11 [Online] →
  Mercer County Library System: Virtual Event
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• English Conversation
  Princeton Library Princeton Public Library -
  10:00 am
• Kids: Storytime!
  Princeton Library Princeton Public Library - Story Room
  10:30 am
• Kids: Baby Storytime
  Princeton Library Princeton Public Library - Story Room
  11:30 am
• Kids: Baby Play Group
  Princeton Library Princeton Public Library - Story Room
  12:00 pm
• Rain Date BF Popsicles on the Playground
  Lawrence Township Public Schools Ben Franklin Playground
  5:30 pm
Friday August 21
• Job Seekers: Optimize Your Resume
  Princeton Library Princeton Public Library - Community Room
  10:00 am
• Teens: Drop In and Edit (Adobe Creative Cloud)
  Princeton Library Princeton Public Library - Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab
  2:00 pm

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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