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🌱 How much legal spending detail should Readington school board members really see?
Also check out Hot Rides & Hot Air Balloons Car & Truck Show on the Readington Patch calendar

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- How much legal spending detail should Readington school board members really see?
Also on today's calendar: Hot Rides & Hot Air Balloons Car & Truck Show and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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📰 News we're reading
• Readington Debates Legal Spending in Board Meetings (tapinto.net) — Readington residents should know their school board is locked in a tense debate over how much legal spending detail board members are entitled to see, and at what cost. At the Sept. 8 meeting, members sparred over transparency, invoice access, and whether redacting confidential information could itself drive up legal bills, with committees now tasked to recommend a new process.
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★ Featured events ★
- Hot Rides & Hot Air Balloons Car & Truck Show →
Warren County Community College, 475 NJ-57, Washington
9:00 am
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Travel Basketball Pre-Season Clinic 7th Grade Boys →
Readington Middle School, 48 Readington Road, Whitehouse Station
6:00 pm - Isshinryu Karate Beginners & Families Ages 7+ Fall 26-Spring 27 →
Holland Brook School, 52 Readington Road, Whitehouse Station
6:30 pm - Isshinryu Karate Advanced Ages 10+ Fall 2026-Spring 2027 →
Holland Brook School, 52 Readington Road, Whitehouse Station
7:00 pm - Parent & Me Multi Sports Fall 2026 (Ages 1.5-3.5) →
Cornhuskers Park, Whitehouse Station
9:00 am - Field Hockey Clinic Ages 3.5-1st Grade Fall 2026 →
Cornhuskers Park, Whitehouse Station
10:00 am - Tennis Squirts Ages 3-5 Fall 2026 →
Pickell Park, J65F+93 Whitehouse Station, Readington Township
4:30 pm - Tennis Beginner Ages 5-8 Fall 2026 →
Pickell Park, J65F+93 Whitehouse Station, Readington Township
5:30 pm - SAFETY Clinic: Readington Recreation →
Readington Township Court Room, 509 Rt. 523, Whitehouse Station
6:00 pm - Rutgers Youth Safety Course September 2026 →
Readington Twp Municipal Building, 509 Route 523, Whitehouse Station
6:00 pm - Tennis Beginner Ages 8-11 Fall 2026 →
Pickell Park, J65F+93 Whitehouse Station, Readington Township
6:30 pm - Tennis Intermediate Ages 8-11 Fall 2026 →
Pickell Park, J65F+93 Whitehouse Station, Readington Township
6:30 pm - ADULT Tennis Fall 2026 →
Pickell Park, J65F+93 Whitehouse Station, Readington Township
7:30 pm
Thursday September 17
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
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🗞 Nearby News
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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