🌱 Patch AM: How did South Brunswick field hockey fare in South Plainfield?

Hello South Brunswick! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How did South Brunswick field hockey fare in South Plainfield?
• When South Brunswick lost a Central Jersey football thriller by three points

Also on today's calendar: Lunar Faire Night Market: Elements and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sophia Valle Scores Hat Trick in Tigers Home Opener Against South Brunswick (tapinto.net) — South Brunswick High School's field hockey team fell 8–1 on the road to South Plainfield in the Tigers' home opener, with the Vikings' lone goal coming in the final quarter. The matchup followed South Plainfield's earlier win over Old Bridge and highlighted several Tiger players' first career points as they continue early-season Greater Middlesex Conference play.
   

• Prayers on Sept. 11, this week in Central Jersey history, Sept. 7-13 (mycentraljersey.com) — South Brunswick readers get a look back at Central Jersey moments tied to this week in history, including a tight 31–28 football loss by South Brunswick to Old Bridge decided by a late field goal. The piece also recalls 9/11 prayer services, major storms, local labor disputes, cultural festivals, and notable court and sports milestones across the region.
   

📸 Around South Brunswick

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Brunswick

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Lunar Faire Night Market: Elements →
  Middlesex County Fairgrounds, 655 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick
  5:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair →
  Main Street Highland Park, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904,
  11:30 am
Saturday September 26
• CareSparc Community Connections Sustainable Health & Wellness Village Fest →
  Newark, NJ, 08901,
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 9
• Walk to School Day!
  Parsons Elementary School North Brunswick Public Library, 880 Hermann Rd, North Brunswick
  7:30 am
• Meet the Admin Event
  Parsons Elementary School 899 Hollywood Street, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
  6:00 pm
• Marel Hidalgo's Jamaican Jazz Quintet →
  110 Kingston Ln, South Brunswick Township
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Old Bridge Varsity Football @ South Brunswick →
  South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Rd, Monmouth Junction
  6:00 pm
• September 11th: 25 Years Later →
  110 Kingston Ln, South Brunswick Township
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Protinick Farms Fall Activities →
  Protinick Farms, 147 Plainsboro Rd, Cranbury
  10:00 am
• 250 Years of American Music: Reminisce →
  110 Kingston Ln, South Brunswick Township
  3:00 pm
Monday September 21
• South Brunswick Community Blood Drive →
  South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Ln, South Brunswick Township
  1:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• 2026 Camp for a Day: Live Music, Beer Garden, Fun Foods, and more for 21+ →
  Eagle's Landing Day Camp, 74 Davidson's Mill Rd, North Brunswick Township
  3:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Cranbury

• American Heroes of 9/11: Todd Beamer and the Passengers of Flight 93 (townhall.com)

North Brunswick

• Sanctuary New Jersey Sent a Democrat Mayor's Wife to the Hospital After Illegal Fleeing ICE Hits Her (truthbasedmedia.com)

East Brunswick

• East Brunswick To Hold Candlelight Vigil Marking 25th Anniversary of 9/11 (patch.com)

Ok South Brunswick! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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