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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Flemington-approved grant will save a 218-year-old library
  • Flemington native’s legacy lives on through a New Jersey wrestling tournament

Also on today's calendar: Walk-In Wednesday Valuations | Alderfer Auction and 9 more events.

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Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Flemingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Sunday: Snow early in the morning, with a high of 32 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: Some sun, then clouds; cold, temps: high: 30, low: 17.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high of 32 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hunterdon County Commissioners Approve Historic Preservation Grant for Tewksbury Township Public Library (tapinto.net) — From their Flemington meeting, Hunterdon County Commissioners approved a $90,000 historic preservation grant that helps safeguard the 218-year-old Tewksbury Township Public Library building in Oldwick. Funded through the county’s Historic Trust Fund, the project will cover structural repairs, require state historic review, and add new interpretive signage to share the site’s educational and cultural legacy with future generations.
   

• From N.J. wrestling tournament names come inspiring stories (nj.com subscription) — Wrestling fans will recognize Flemington through the story of Wendy Pandy-Leh, a Delaware Valley alum and local business owner whose courage during her cancer battle is honored by a tournament in her name. The piece also highlights several other New Jersey wrestling events named for beloved coaches, athletes, and community figures whose legacies continue to inspire competitors statewide.
   


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  • Olive's first winter with us taught us a lot about pigs.
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  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Flemington. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Clinton

  • Route 31 southbound ramps at Center Street in Clinton to close Friday through Monday for watermain work (wrnjradio.com)
  • Police charge man with DWI after reported hit-and-run crash in Hunterdon County (wrnjradio.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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