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🌱 Patch AM: Mendham Eyes $900K In New Green Acres Funding, Land Stewardship Group
And on the Mendham Patch calendar - Barn & Rummage Sale

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In today's newsletter:
- Mendham weighs big Green Acres boost and new land stewardship group
Also on today's calendar: Barn & Rummage Sale and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
- Thursday: Mainly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mendham Eyes $900K In New Green Acres Funding, Land Stewardship Group (patch.com) — Mendham Township residents can weigh in this week as officials consider seeking an extra $900,000 in Green Acres funding and forming a new land stewardship working group to review local open space and trails. The committee will also address naming the access road to the Ralston Soccer Fields, updates on sewer planning, tree rules, and potential changes to garbage and recycling rates for 2027.
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📸 Around Mendham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendham
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★ Featured events ★
- Barn & Rummage Sale →
St Lawrence the Martyr Roman Catholic Church, 375 Main St, Chester
9:00 am - A The Garden Conservancy Open Garden Day! →
130 Stevens Ln, Far Hills
10:00 pm - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - Finch Writing Club Fall Workshops! →
26 Church St, Bernards
2:30 pm
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Breathwork, Meditation & Crystals at the Mendham Township Library →
Mendham Township Library, 2 W Main St, Mendham Township
7:00 pm - The Rock-A-Bye Baby: The Amusing History of Mendham's Short Line Railroad →
Mendham Township Library, 2 W Main St, Mendham Township
7:00 pm - Troubadour Concerts: Flamy Grant and Kevin Neidig →
21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
7:30 am - Remember the Ladies at the Mendham Township Library →
Mendham Township Library, 2 W Main St, Mendham Township
7:00 pm - Harvest Moon Nights at Alstede Farms →
Alstede Farms
6:00 pm - 8th Annual Farm to Table Benefit Dinner →
Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill, 104 State Park Rd, Chester Township
6:00 pm - Troubadour Concerts: Ellis Paul and Songwriting Contest Winners →
21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
7:30 pm - "Resonance" Writers Conference →
Community Place, Community Pl, Madison
9:00 am
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
📣 Mendham Shout Outs!
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Cedar Grove Home Inspector Builds Free Property-Records Lookup for Every NJ Town
An Essex County home inspector has built a free website that lets anyone look up the public records behind a New Jersey property — building permits... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Greater Somerset County YMCA posted a job opening for 2026 - 2027 School Year Before and After School Counselors - PT in Basking Ridge. Apply here.
- Sanofi, Inc. posted a job opening for Global Safety Officer, I&I in Morristown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mendham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Randolph
- A Cookie-Cutter Colonial in Randolph Gets a Modern, Family-Friendly Makeover (njmonthly.com)
Morris
- N.J. weather: Thunderstorms, downpours could trigger flash flooding overnight. Latest on timing. (nj.com)
Morristown
- Peter Noone and Herman's Hermits keep the '60s swinging in Morristown (morristowngreen.com)
- Morristown Recognizes National Voter Registration Day, Encourages Residents to Participate (tapinto.net)
- Happy Monday! Sunshine, Blue Skies and 72 Degrees for the Morristown Area (tapinto.net)
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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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