🌱 See how Berkeley Heights runners powered through rain for mental health.
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Berkeley Heights! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Berkeley Heights runners powered through rain for mental health.
Also on today's calendar: Harvest Festival & Artisan Market and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A steady morning breeze, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of clouds and sun, temps: high: 66, low: 49.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rain Couldn't Dampen Spirits at Berkeley Heights 5K for Mental Health: Photo Gallery (tapinto.net) — Berkeley Heights residents turned out in force for the rainy but spirited 5K Race for Mental Health at Veterans Memorial Park, where local runners of all ages, including standout seniors and under-15 finishers, posted strong times. The Kimberly Ann Wilson Foundation used the event to fund school-based mental health programs in Berkeley Heights and beyond, while dozens of sponsors and youth groups shared wellness resources with the community. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Harvest Festival & Artisan Market →
Wagner Farm Arboretum and Gardens, 197 Mountain Ave, Warren
10:00 am -
A World of Memories Begins at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp →
Meadowbrook Country Day Camp, 73 E Valley Brook Rd, Washington Township
12:00 pm -
1st Annual Cornhole Tournament →
VFW Post 6259, 15 Locust Ave, Berkeley Heights
2:30 pm -
Feast Of St. Michael Mass and Reception →
St Patrick School, 45 Chatham St, Chatham
11:00 am
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
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St. Patrick School Annual High School Night →
St Patrick School, 45 Chatham St, Chatham
7:00 pm -
MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am -
STEAM Careers That Create Change - Career Exploration Event →
Library of the Chathams, 214 Main St, Chatham
11:00 am -
Jamtoberfest '26: Featuring the music of The Allman Brothers Band, Grateful Dead , Phish and more! →
Swim & Sport Club, 272 Emmans Rd, Roxbury Township
1:00 pm -
MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am -
Historic District House Tour →
45 MacCulloch Ave, Morristown
11:00 am -
2026 Historic District House Tour →
Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, 45 MacCulloch Ave, Morristown
11:00 am -
Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! →
Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- HUB International Limited posted a job opening for Assistant Vice President in Berkeley Heights. Apply here.
- Erickson Senior Living posted a job opening for Dietary Aide in New Providence. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Berkeley Heights here.
🗞 Nearby News
New Providence
- Get to know New Providence Mayoral Candidate Kathleen Dolan (D): Week 1 Question (tapinto.net)
- Soccer Recap: Cranford Handles Linden (maxpreps.com)
Summit
- Two Shutouts Send Summit Boys Soccer Into Busy Week (tapinto.net)
- Summit Family Rallies Around ‘Mama P' in Fight for Her Life (tapinto.net)
- Drivers Could Face New Stops at Canoe Brook and Woodland (tapinto.net)
Westfield
- Union County Master Gardeners Award 2026 Scholarship To UCVTS Graduate (patch.com)
- 'Irate' Man Assaults Westfield Store Employee During Robbery: Blotter (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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