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In today's newsletter:

  • Need free water and ice in Flemington after the outages?
  • Flemington-area families remember longtime Hunterdon Medical Center nurse Geraldine Gillico
  • Which girls fencing teams are surging after opening week?

Also on today's calendar: Countryside Christmas at Unionville Vineyards and 3 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 43 and low of 23 degrees.
  • Monday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 38, low: 29.
  • Tuesday: A bit of rain and snow, with a high of 44 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• JCP&L customers without power can get free water, ice (wrnjradio.com) — Flemington JCP&L customers still without power after the Dec. 19 windstorm can pick up free water and ice at the ShopRite on Routes 202 and 31. The utility is offering vouchers at participating ShopRite and Acme customer service desks across several counties, so residents should confirm store hours before heading out.
   

• Geraldine N. Gillico, 89https://www.themontynews.org/single-post/montynews (themontynews.org) — Longtime Hunterdon Medical Center nurse Geraldine “Jerry” Gillico, who cared for patients in Flemington for many years, has died at 89. Born in Atlantic City and later settled in Skillman, she balanced a dedicated nursing career with raising three children and enjoying family time on the Jersey Shore. Her family, including grandchildren and a great-granddaughter, remember her kindness and gentle spirit.
   

• Girls fencing Top 10 for Dec. 19: Big wins shake up statewide rankings (nj.com subscription) — High school fencing fans might like knowing that Hunterdon Central High School in Flemington hosted last season’s individual state championships, as statewide girls rankings start to shake out again. A new Top 10 list highlights Livingston, Columbia, Chatham and others as early contenders after the first full week of the 2025–26 season.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Our pigs are in their early teens so we are focused on keeping them comfortable as it gets colder.
    We installed a temporary stall door that blocks the wind while still letting them go outside whenever they want. Pig Mountain is over two feet tall… (Nextdoor Pittstown)
  • So, am I the first?
    A big part of the gorgeous Maple Tree in our backyard just came down as a result of the wind. It just missed the house. Does anyone need the wood… (Nextdoor Pittstown)
  • Flemington-Raritan Regional School District posted a job opening for Substitutes: Teachers and Teacher Assistants in Flemington. Apply here.
  • Army National Guard posted a job opening for 13B Cannon Crewmember - Weapons Systems Technician in Flemington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Flemington here.

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  • I Think About Pedestrian Safety Most Every Day. The Other Night I Almost Drove Into One – How Could That Happen? (tapinto.net)

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