🌱 Patch AM: How did Lawrenceville School squander a late 2–0 soccer lead?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Lawrenceville School squander a late 2–0 soccer lead?
• What will Rider's new arts dean mean for Lawrenceville's campus?

Also on today's calendar: Three Saturdays of Fall Fun Coming to Wrightstown Farmers Market and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
• Thursday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 85, low: 68.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lawrenceville School boys soccer sees Springside Chestnut Hill rally to tie in final four minutes (trentonian.com) — Lawrenceville School's boys soccer team let a 2–0 home lead slip away in the final minutes Monday, settling for a 2–2 draw against Springside Chestnut Hill at Woods Field in Lawrenceville. Players and coaches say they'll focus on composure, communication, and defensive organization as they quickly turn around to host undefeated Haverford School on Wednesday afternoon.
   

• BREAKING: Jason Vodicka appointed as WCMPA dean (theridernews.com) — Rider University has named longtime music educator Jason Vodicka the first dean of its new Westminster College of Media and Performing Arts, which includes programs now based on the Lawrenceville campus. Vodicka, a Westminster Choir College alumnus and hall of fame honoree, will lead the merged college while the university launches a national search for an associate dean with media and communication expertise.
   

📸 Around Lawrenceville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lawrenceville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Three Saturdays of Fall Fun Coming to Wrightstown Farmers Market →
  Middletown Grange Fairgrounds, 576 Penns Park Rd, Newtown
  9:00 am
• Come Experience One Hour of Revolutionary Courage — Where America's Fight for Freedom First Stirred →
  Marion F Clawson Memorial Park, 1055 Old York Rd, East Amwell Township, NJ, 08551,
  11:00 am
• Group Art Show - Earth/Sky and in Between →
  Parallax Modern Art Gallery, 68 Margerum Rd., Chesterfield, NJ 08515,
  1:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Croton Arts Festival 2026 →
  31 Rake Rd, Flemington
  11:00 am
Wednesday September 30
• Registration Now Open For Bailey Basketball Academy Fall Hoops Program At Princeton Middle School →
  Princeton Middle School, 217 Walnut Ln, Princeton
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16
• Hearth, Home & Classroom: The First 100 Years of The Lawrenceville School [Online] →
  Mercer County Library System: Virtual Event
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 17
• Power Moves: Walk & Fitness Festival →
  Rosedale Park, 424 Federal City Rd, Pennington
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Trenton Kiwanis & Clean Communities 9th Annual Delaware River Cleanup →
  Trenton Battle Monument, 350 N Warren St, Trenton
  10:00 am
Wednesday September 23
• Spain's Hidden Role in American Independence [Online] →
  Mercer County Library System: Virtual Event
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Now enrolling for our six-week fall Baby & Me class! →
  Princeton Montessori School, 487 Cherry Valley Rd, Princeton
  9:00 am
• Supporting the Caregiver: Burnout, Boundaries and Resources [Online] →
  Mercer County Library System: Virtual Event
  6:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Fall Rummage Sale →
  St Matthew's Episcopal Church, 300 S Main St, Pennington
  1:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Safe Sitter Essentials Class with Penn Medicine and the Community Well →
  2688 Main St, Lawrence Township
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Ewing

• Is Church & Dwight Stock Outperforming the Dow? (barchart.com)
• FDA Recalls and Warnings: Zicam Nasal Swabs Recalled, Foreign Pills Found in Trazodone Bottles (medshadow.org)
• G.S. Wilcox arranges $26M financing for industrial portfolio in Ewing (roi-nj.com)

Princeton

• 6 Princeton Schools Earn Sustainable Jersey Certification (patch.com)
• Rapalogix opens its own longevity skin lab in Princeton (longevity.technology)

East Windsor

• Police Chief Responds To Community Concerns After Hightstown Sexual Assault (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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