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Good morning to you Mendham! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Mendham's hot soccer start shake up the Super 10?
  • See how Mendham's story unfolds in Morris County's new census map
  • Which Morris County spot made Mendham a destination for date night?

Also on today's calendar: Barn & Rummage Sale and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 68 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, temps: high: 64, low: 56.
  • Monday: A shower possible, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Confusion marks early Morris/Sussex boys soccer Super 10 rankings (northjersey.com) — Mendham's boys soccer team has opened the season with a strong five-win run, matching its 2017 championship start before Delbarton snapped the streak. The Super 10 rankings break down how Mendham stacks up against other Morris and Sussex powers and preview key upcoming matches that could reshape the early-season pecking order.
   

2. Morris County launches interactive StoryMap tracing nearly 240 years of growth (wrnjradio.com) — Mendham residents can now explore how their community evolved from one of Morris County's original five municipalities through a new interactive online StoryMap. The county's tool lets you trace population shifts, boundary changes, and historic milestones from 1790 to today, showing how census data has shaped funding, representation, and planning decisions that still affect local life.
   

3. The Most Romantic Restaurants in Morris County, NJ (shopmorriscounty.com) — Mendham's historic Black Horse Tavern & Pub earns a prime spot on this roundup of Morris County's most romantic restaurants, praised for its colonial charm and special-occasion menu. The guide also points you to other nearby date-night destinations in Chatham, Morristown, Madison, Whippany, Convent Station, and Chester for memorable fall evenings out.
   

4. Massive Hudson Valley Child Predator Sting Leads to 3 Arrests (wpdh.com) — A Mendham resident is among three men charged after a multi-agency online sting targeting alleged child predators in the Hudson Valley. Investigators say undercover officers posed as minors, arranged meetings, and are still reviewing digital evidence, urging anyone with information to contact New York State Police as they look for additional victims or suspects.
   

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  • Verizon Communications, Inc. posted a job opening for Associate Director-Product Development/Management in Basking Ridge. Apply here.
  • Randolph Township Schools posted a job opening for Sound and Lighting Technicians (2026 - 2027 School Year) in Randolph. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mendham here.

Ok Mendham! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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