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🌱 Patch AM: How far can New Providence star Libby Knight go from here?
You won't want to miss Dr. Mike's New Website Highlights Sport Psychology Services for Athletes on the New Providence Patch calendar

Morning New Providence! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How far can New Providence star Libby Knight go from here?
Also on today's calendar: Dr. Mike's New Website Highlights Sport Psychology Services for Athletes and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
- Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
- Wednesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• New Providence's Libby Knight Verbally Commits to Rutgers Lacrosse (tapinto.net) — A New Providence High School lacrosse standout, Libby Knight, has verbally committed to play at Rutgers University after being named to the U.S. Girls' U17 Youth National Team. Her scoring helped make New Providence one of New Jersey's top offensive squads, and her decision keeps a rising hometown star playing close to home while she continues developing through high school.
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📸 Around New Providence
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Providence
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★ Featured events ★
- Dr. Mike's New Website Highlights Sport Psychology Services for Athletes →
Dr. Mike The Sport Psych, 66 Elm St, Westfield
11:59 pm - Sunday School Remix →
United Methodist Church of Summit, 17 Kent Pl Blvd, Summit
6:00 pm - Grand Opening of Gina's Tennis World →
649 Springfield Ave, Berkeley Heights
11:00 am - Drew Empty Nester Semester: Digital Literacy and Pop Culture →
Drew University, 36 Madison Ave, Madison
7:00 pm - Sustainability Fair and EV EXPO →
Chatham Station, Railroad Plaza S, Chatham
10:00 am
Tuesday September 8
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Wednesday September 16
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Rodda: CMP Staff Meeting
Chatham United Methodist Church 460 Main Street, Chatham , NJ 07928
9:00 am - Planning Board Meeting →
New Providence, NJ Calendar New Providence, NJ 07974
7:30 pm - CMP 1st day
Chatham United Methodist Church 460 Main Street, Chatham , NJ 07928 - Grief Share Begins September 14 at New Providence Presbyterian Church →
1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence
7:00 pm - Kick-Off Sunday →
UMC Summit 17 Kent Place Blvd., Summit NJ
9:15 am - Wagner Farm Arboretum Harvest Festival →
Wagner Farm Arboretum Foundation, 197 Mountain Ave, Warren, NJ, 07059
1:00 am - America: Honoring 250 Years →
The Presbyterian Church in Westfield, 140 Mountain Ave, Westfield
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Monday September 14
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
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- Small jobs.
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🗞 Nearby News
Berkeley Heights
- Eight New Jersey Delis Earn Praise for House-Cured Corned Beef Sandwiches (communitynews.org)
- Gov. Livingston Boys Soccer Looks to Take Next Step With Experienced Core (tapinto.net)
- First look: A former N.J. office park is becoming a stunning $500M live-work-play neighborhood (nj.com)
Summit
- Summit Students Return Tuesday With Phones Sidelined (tapinto.net)
- Junior Nationals Qualifier Yehor Maistruk Verbals To Kenyon's Class Of 2031 (swimswam.com)
- Holiday Wreath Workshop (parentguidenews.com)
Ok New Providence! 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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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