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🌱 Patch AM: Mendham Schools To Reevaluate Mental Health Services In New Partnership
Spotted on the Mendham calendar: 53rd Annual Rose Squared Fall Chester Craft Show

Morning Mendham! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Mendham schools launch major three-year push on student mental health
Also on today's calendar: 53rd Annual Rose Squared Fall Chester Craft Show and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: More humid, becoming breezy, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 77, low: 59.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mendham Schools To Reevaluate Mental Health Services In New Partnership (patch.com) — Mendham Borough schools are launching a three-year partnership with The Jed Foundation and AASA to closely review and strengthen mental health supports for local students and staff. District leaders will assess current programs, gather input from educators, and create a data-driven action plan tailored to Mendham's needs, while collaborating with other districts and mental health experts to build sustainable, long-term supports.
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📸 Around Mendham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendham
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★ Featured events ★
- 53rd Annual Rose Squared Fall Chester Craft Show →
134 Main St, Chester
10:00 am
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- 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 - Improving Individual & Environmental Health Through Regenerative Agriculture at the Mendham Township →
Mendham Township Library, 2 W Main St, Mendham Township
7:00 pm - Rosary →
8 West Main Street, Mendham
8:30 am - Babies and Books @ Mendham Borough Library →
Mendham Borough Library, 10 Hilltop Rd, Mendham
10:30 am - The Folk Project Open Stage →
21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
7:30 pm - Family Promise Collection →
8 West Main Street, Mendham - West Point at Gettysburg at the Mendham Township Library →
Mendham Township Library, 2 W Main St, Mendham Township
1:00 pm - 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
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 17
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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
- Genesis HealthCare Corporation posted a job opening for Recreation Assistant in Mendham. Apply here.
- Morris School District posted a job opening for Custodian(s) (night) (M-F 3:00PM - 11:30 PM) in Morristown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mendham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Basking Ridge
- Saint James Cross-Country Teams Start Season Strong At Cherokee Challenge (patch.com)
- Emergency Preparedness Event To Be Offered In Basking Ridge (patch.com)
Randolph
- County College of Morris to host regional college fair with more than 125 schools (wrnjradio.com)
- VOTE for the Morris/Sussex Football Player of the Week for Week 1 (dailyrecord.com)
- Fall Bulk Trash Collection Week begins 6:00 AM, Monday September 21st. (tapinto.net)
Morris
- Greater Morristown voters: How to make sure your vote counts in 2026 (morristowngreen.com)
- GOP Senate Leader: Caldwell Needs To Step Down (blogspot.com)
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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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