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In today's newsletter:
- How Mendham boys soccer stunned No. 6 Randolph in a fiery opener.
- See how Mendham's historic church became a Spielberg sci‑fi backdrop.
Also on today's calendar: Brass Roots Band Live at Lake Hopatcong and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
- Wednesday: Not as warm with a t-storm, temps: high: 74, low: 68.
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mendham boys soccer upsets No. 6 Randolph with first-half surge (nj.com subscription) — Mendham boys soccer thrilled home fans with a 2-1 upset of sixth‑ranked Randolph, powered by first‑half goals from Kaiden Reed and Royman Vargas Salazar. With RJ Moore making five saves in net, Mendham improved to 2-0 in NJAC‑American play and opened its season with real championship‑caliber momentum.
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• Where Was 'Disclosure Day' Filmed? Take An Otherworldly Trip To The East Coast (savannahherald.com) — Mendham gets a fun sci‑fi connection in Steven Spielberg's new film "Disclosure Day," which used the historic Church of St. John Baptist as a key backdrop. The article walks movie fans through New Jersey and New York filming locations, plus nearby attractions, restaurants, and travel tips if you want to visit the sets yourself.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendham
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★ Featured events ★
- Brass Roots Band Live at Lake Hopatcong →
Jefferson House, 139 Nolans Point Rd, Jefferson
6:00 pm - The 39th Scandinavian Fest →
93 Wolfe Rd, Mt Olive
10:00 am - Rosh Hashanah Second Day and Tashlich Service →
72 Eyland Ave, Succusanna, NJ, 07876,
10:30 am
Saturday September 5
Sunday September 6
Sunday September 13
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Other local events
- Freedom Groups for Women- new groups forming this fall! →
Grace Bible Chapel, 100 Oakdale Rd, Chester
9:00 am - Back To School Night →
Hilltop School Mendham, NJ 07945
6:00 pm - Troubadour Concerts: Greg Greenway and Jenna Nicholls →
21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
7:30 pm - Men's Bible Study →
Grace Bible Chapel, 100 Oakdale Rd, Chester
8:30 am - Music in the Woods- Widely Grown →
339 Pleasant Valley Rd, Mendham Township
4:00 pm - Labor Day Parade Viewing Party →
Grace Lutheran Church, 65 E Main St, Mendham
9:00 am - Women's Bible Studies for Fall- Begins September 9th! →
Grace Bible Chapel, 100 Oakdale Rd, Chester
9:00 am - Harp & Yoga Fusion - A Journey of Self-Care, Reflection, and Connection →
339 Pleasant Valley Rd, Mendham Township
6:00 pm - Pray and Play →
Grace Bible Chapel, 100 Oakdale Rd, Chester
9:30 am
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Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Dr Karen Zuidema is moving to CENTERPOINT WELLNESS
Dr Karen Zuidema, doctor of acupuncture, specializing in women's health and fertility is moving to CENTERPOINT WELLNESS located at 350 Willowgrove... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Greater Somerset County YMCA posted a job opening for Floor Supervisor in Basking Ridge. Apply here.
- Performance Food Group Company posted a job opening for Coord, Cycle Counter in Budd Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mendham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Basking Ridge
- Basking Ridge Family, Students Rally For Earthquake-Hit Hometown In Colombia (patch.com)
Randolph
- Randolph Girls Volleyball Looks To Take the Next Step After Strong Season in 2025 (tapinto.net)
- Randolph Board of Education Appoints Nina Lifshey to Replace Hazel Ball (tapinto.net)
- Skunk Fest 2026 in Randolph at The Lot with The Underground! (royaltonradio.org)
Morris
- Governor Sherrill Signs Data Center Transparency Law, Completes Four-Part Plan (morrisfocus.com)
- Is Digital Pathology Ready to Transform Hematologic Diagnosis? (cancernetwork.com)
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