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🌱 Patch AM: Which Mendham volunteer role fits you before the Nov. 16 deadline?
Make time for Chester Lions Oktoberfest Weekend & Car Show on the Mendham Patch calendar

Good morning Mendham! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Mendham volunteer role fits you before the Nov. 16 deadline?
Also on today's calendar: Chester Lions Oktoberfest Weekend & Car Show and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.
- Saturday: Cloudy, a little rain; breezy, temps: high: 64, low: 53.
- Sunday: Cloudy, a little rain; breezy, with a high of 61 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 15 Ways To Get Involved With Mendham's Community In 2027 (patch.com) — Mendham Township is recruiting volunteers for 2027 across key boards, committees, and emergency services, with applications due by Nov. 16. Residents can help shape land use, recreation, environmental policy, mental health initiatives, and public safety, from the Planning Board and Environmental Commission to the all-volunteer fire department and First Aid Squad.
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📸 Around Mendham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendham
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★ Featured events ★
- Chester Lions Oktoberfest Weekend & Car Show →
Chubb Park, 290 W Main St, Chester
12:00 pm - Chester Lions Oktoberfest Weekend & Car Show →
Chubb Park, 290 W Main St, Chester
12:00 pm - Ryan Nealon: An Evening of Songs Worth Singing →
The Presbyterian Church in Morristown, 57 E Park Pl, Morristown
7:00 pm - Revolutionary Pub/Town Crawl →
The Claremont Tavern, 121 Claremont Rd, Bernardsville
12:30 pm - Bighearted 5K →
66 Ford Rd., 66 Ford Rd, Denville
9:00 am - Eleventh Hour Rescue Par 4 Paws 2026 Golf Outing →
81 Pleasant Hill Rd, Mt Olive
1:00 pm
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Friday October 16
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Other local events
- 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 - Volunteer Work Session →
339 Pleasant Valley Rd, Mendham Township
9:00 am - The Mother Road at 100 Years Old: Voices of Route 66 at the Mendham Township Library →
Mendham Township Library, 2 W Main St, Mendham Township
1:00 pm - 13th Annual Golf Outing and 3rd Annual Picklball Outing →
Fiddler's Elbow Country Club, 811 Rattlesnake Bridge Rd, Bedminster
9:30 am - Wild at Heart Men's Group →
Grace Bible Chapel, 100 Oakdale Rd, Chester
6:30 pm
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
📣 Mendham Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Mendham PatchAM possible:
- Rolling Hills Recovery Center — (973) 606-9170
- The Pool Boss — (973) 823-7007
- Washington Flooring of Long Valley — (908) 259-4517
- Ridgedale Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors — (973) 534-8014
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- Wellness Hills Mental Health Treatment New Jersey — (973) 532-5139
- Heart & Mind Coaching and Consulting — (201) 540-9887
- Sparrow House Outreach — (201) 230-1819
- PSE&G — (800) 436-7734
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Mendham. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Randolph. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mendham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Basking Ridge
- Baskimg Ridge's Jersey Girl Chocolate Shop Highlights Local Goods, Family, Inclusion (patch.com)
Randolph
- Randolph Township Council Authorizes Contract Change for Road Resurfacing Company (tapinto.net)
- Hathaway Proposes Federal Relief for Communities Facing High-Density Housing Mandates (parsippanyfocus.com)
- Girls volleyball: Results and recaps for Thursday, Sept. 24 (nj.com)
Morristown
- Local Event: Morristown's Living History Weekend (patch.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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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