🌱 Ewing and Trenton mourn Air Force veteran John Andrew Wargo Jr.

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• Ewing and Trenton mourn Air Force veteran John Andrew Wargo Jr.

Also on today's calendar: Bailey Basketball Academy Winter Hoops Program Registration Going on NOW! and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Some sun; windy, colder, with a high of 35 and low of 25 degrees.
• Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 37, low: 27.
• Saturday: Some brightening, with a high of 38 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• John Andrew Wargo, Jr., 83, of Yorktown (wydaily.com) — Ewing readers may feel a special connection to the life of Air Force veteran John Andrew Wargo Jr., a Trenton native whose brother Michael still lives in Ewing. Wargo, a longtime Yorktown, Virginia resident and retired postal worker, is remembered as a devoted family man who loved his grandchildren, a good glass of wine, and rewatching Top Gun, and requested no formal services.
   

📸 Around Ewing

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ewing

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Bailey Basketball Academy Winter Hoops Program Registration Going on NOW!
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Shabbat Kids' Service, Dinner, Service in the Round
  Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Rd, Lawrence Township
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Team Atmosphere Committee (TAC) Awards Luncheon December 2025
  The Arc Mercer , 180 Ewingville Rd #2425 , Ewing Township
  11:30 am
• Open Play w/Rutgers OT Student
  Club DREAMS , 25 Scotch Rd , Ewing Township
  3:00 pm
• Music and Vino
  Hopewell Valley Vineyards , 46 Yard Rd , Pennington
  5:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Copy of Once Upon A Christmas In Puerto Rico
  New Jersey State Museum's Auditorium , 205 W State St , Trenton
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Music and Vino
  Hopewell Valley Vineyards , 46 Yard Rd , Pennington
  2:30 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Community Menorah Lighting
  Adath Israel Congregation , 1958 Lawrenceville Rd , Lawrence Township
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Kids: Storytime!
  Princeton Public Library - Story Room
  10:30 am
• Fiction Book Group
  Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
  10:30 am
• Kids: Baby Storytime
  Princeton Public Library - Story Room
  11:30 am
• Baby Play Group
  Princeton Public Library - Story Room
  12:00 pm
• Learn English at the Library (Intermediate Level)
  Princeton Public Library - Conference Room
  12:30 pm
• Tech: iCloud
  Princeton Public Library - Tech Center
  2:00 pm

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• Christmas Decor by DKC — (215) 860-5066
  Decorating Homes for the Holidays

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Has anyone in the Ewing area used a radon mitigation service?
  What contractor did you use? Did they seal cracks and infiltration points or just install a one size fits all system? Is the system pressure balanced… (Nextdoor Wilburtha)

🗞 Nearby News

Trenton

• City of Trenton Celebrates Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Parade (trentonjournal.com)
• Couple charged after fake sex assault claim against NJ troopers (shorenewsnetwork.com)
• NJ attorney general fires back after attack mailer calls his record ‘marked by scandal' (shorenewsnetwork.com)

Pennington

• Hopewell Valley Readies for Festive Fun with Twin Holiday Decorating Contests (mercerme.com)

Princeton

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-- The Patch AM Team

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