Community Corner
🌱 How Phillipsburg boys soccer lost a late lead in their opener
Spotted on the Phillipsburg calendar: Alternatives, Inc. Open House/Information Session

Hi there, Phillipsburg! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Phillipsburg boys soccer lost a late lead in their opener
Also on today's calendar: Alternatives, Inc. Open House/Information Session and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with a stray t-shower, temps: high: 84, low: 60.
- Saturday: Less humid with sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• WHRHS Boys Soccer: Watchung Hills Rallies Past Phillipsburg in Home Opener (tapinto.net) — Phillipsburg High School's boys soccer team fell 2–1 on the road at Watchung Hills after briefly leading in the second half on a goal by Dylan Espinoza. The Stateliners managed four shots on goal but couldn't hold off a late comeback, as Watchung Hills scored twice to take the season-opening win.
![]()
📸 Around Phillipsburg
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Phillipsburg
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
- Alternatives, Inc. Open House/Information Session →
200 Broubalow Way, Phillipsburg
9:00 am
Thursday September 3
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- Schools Closed/Labor Day Recess
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 - Pumpkin Wreath Craft
Phillipsburg Free Public Library 200 Broubalow Way, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
11:00 am - Hillsborough Varsity Field Hockey @ Phillipsburg →
Phillipsburg High School, 1 Stateliner Blvd, Phillipsburg
4:00 pm - Town Council Meeting
Town of Phillipsburg NJ
6:00 pm - Rita's Fundraising
Phillipsburg Elementary School RITA'S
4:00 pm - North Hunterdon Varsity Field Hockey @ Phillipsburg →
Phillipsburg High School, 1 Stateliner Blvd, Phillipsburg
4:00 pm - Pumpkin Decoupage at The Bloomin' Cottage! →
Bloomin' Cottage Classes and fun things to do!, 260 S Main St, Phillipsburg
10:00 am - Maria Woodford & The Wheel →
Little Ridge Vineyards, 607 Ridge Rd, Phillipsburg
2:00 pm
Friday September 4
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 26
📣 Phillipsburg Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
- WHRHS JV Field Hockey @ Phillipsburg →
Phillipsburg High School, 1 Stateliner Blvd, Phillipsburg
5:30 pm - Schools Closed/Labor Day Recess
Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 - Todd Live @ The Baitbox →
Bait Box Restaurant, 30 Hancock Harbor Rd, Greenwich
6:00 pm - Pumpkin Wreath Craft
Phillipsburg Free Public Library 200 Broubalow Way, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
11:00 am
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
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 Phillipsburg PatchAM possible:
- Santini Personal Injury & Car Accident Law — (908) 329-2003
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Merchandiser in Phillipsburg. Apply here.
- Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Phillipsburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Phillipsburg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Asbury
- Early Christian Theology. A History– by J. Warren Smith (patheos.com)
- Who Is Danny DeVito? Age, Career, & Net Worth (thebulletintime.com)
- Chance The Rapper Celebrates 10 Years of Coloring Book With A Joyous and Exhilarating Stone Pony Show! (theaquarian.com)
Belvidere
- Football field to be named John Wagner Stadium in his honor (unionnewsdaily.com)
Washington
- Finding Strength and Balance with Pravilo at Fight and Heal (naturalawakeningscnj.com)
- Gottheimer, bipartisan House task force release 9/11 review with 20 national security recommendations (wrnjradio.com)
Ok Phillipsburg! 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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.