🌱 Patch AM: What makes Mendham’s historic district stand out statewide?

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• What makes Mendham's historic district stand out statewide?

Also on today's calendar: 17th Annual Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge and 9 more events.

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• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• These 7 New Jersey Towns Have The Best Historic Districts (worldatlas.com) — Mendham's historic district gets spotlighted among New Jersey's best, with Main Street, the Black Horse Tavern, Phoenix House, and St. Mark's Church all highlighted as must-see stops. The piece explains how these preserved buildings trace the borough's growth from the 18th century and suggests easy walking routes for exploring town history.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendham

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• 17th Annual Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge →
  Forest Lodge, 11 Reinman Rd, Warren
  10:00 am
• Blessing Of The Animals →
  Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 409 East Baldwin Street, Hackettstown
  11:00 am
Sunday October 11
• Bighearted 5K →
  66 Ford Rd., 66 Ford Rd, Denville
  9:00 am
• Power in Pink 5K →
  The Columbia Trail Parking 296 Bartley Rd, Chester, NJ, 07930,
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 8
• Pray and Play →
  Grace Bible Chapel, 100 Oakdale Rd, Chester
  9:30 am
Friday October 9
• Folk Project Open Stage →
  21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
  7:30 pm
Thursday October 15
• Local History Lecture Series:The History of the Brookside Community Club at the Mendham Township Lib →
  Mendham Township Library
  7:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Troubadour Concerts: Allison Strong, Lily DeTaeye, Jillian Matundan →
  21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• New Jersey Guitar Summit →
  21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
  9:30 am
Tuesday October 20
• Intuitive Tarot Card Class at the Mendham Township Library →
  Mendham Township Library, 2 W Main St, Mendham Township
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Protecting the Raritan Headwaters Watershed at the Mendham Township Library →
  Mendham Township Library, 2 W Main St, Mendham Township
  7:00 pm
Friday October 23
• Troubadour Concerts: John McCutcheon with Michael Arthur →
  21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
  7:30 pm

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