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🌱 Patch AM: How Bernardsville will honor local 9/11 victims this week
You won't want to miss Heartworks 25th Anniversary Night of Reflection on the Bernardsville Patch calendar

Good morning to you Bernardsville! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Bernardsville will honor local 9/11 victims this week
- Bernards' furious home comeback falls just short against Cranford
Also on today's calendar: Heartworks 25th Anniversary Night of Reflection and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 77 and low of 53 degrees.
- Monday: Sun mixing with clouds, temps: high: 79, low: 52.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bernardsville, Basking Ridge Victims to Be Honored at 9/11 Ceremony (tapinto.net) — Bernardsville residents are invited to a Night of Reflection on Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. at the Heartworks House on Route 202, honoring local 9/11 victims from Bernardsville and Basking Ridge. The ceremony will feature a VFW flag-lowering, name readings, and a reception for neighbors to gather and remember together.
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• Cranford holds off Bernards comeback in season-opener (nj.com subscription) — Football fans in Bernardsville saw a thriller as Cranford edged Bernards 31-24 in the season opener played right in town. Bernards rallied behind quarterback Nolan Walsh and receiver Sean Arcelay, plus a pick-six by Luke Bubnowski, but Cranford's strong running game and late touchdown kept the Mountaineers from completing the comeback.
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📸 Around Bernardsville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bernardsville
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★ Featured events ★
- Heartworks 25th Anniversary Night of Reflection →
Heartworks House, 19 Morristown Rd, Bernards
6:00 pm - Operation Helping Hand: Running for Recovery 5K Run and Walk →
Duke Island Park, 191 Old York Rd, Bridgewater
9:00 am - 53rd Annual Rose Squared Fall Chester Craft Show →
134 Main St, Chester
10:00 am - Rocking Horse Rehab: Equine Therapy Open House →
256 S Maple Ave, Bernards
12:00 pm - Warren County Hot Air Balloons, Fun & Games Festival →
Warren County Community College, 475 NJ-57, Washington
1:00 pm - ACEing Autism Tennis Clinic Begins →
Green Knoll Tennis Center, 587 Garretson Rd, Bridgewater
9:00 am
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- NJ Audubon: Sunday Afternoon Bird Walk →
New Jersey Audubon's Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, 11 Hardscrabble Rd, Bernardsville
1:00 pm - NJ Audubon Bernardsville Hawkwatch - Multiple Dates →
New Jersey Audubon's Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
1:00 pm - NJ Audubon Bernardsville Hawk Watch - Multiple Dates →
New Jersey Audubon's Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, 11 Hardscrabble Rd, Bernardsville
10:00 am - NJ Audubon: Rutgers University Ecological Preserve Birder's Walk →
Rutgers University Ecological Preserve, 83 Rockafeller Rd, Piscataway
8:00 am - NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary- Multiple Dates →
New Jersey Audubon's Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, 11 Hardscrabble Rd, Bernardsville
8:00 am - IN-PERSON Nature Infused Yoga with NJ Audubon - Multiple Dates →
New Jersey Audubon's Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, 11 Hardscrabble Rd, Bernardsville
9:30 am - VIRTUAL Nature Infused Yoga with NJ Audubon = Multiple Dates →
New Jersey Audubon's Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, 11 Hardscrabble Rd, Bernardsville
9:45 am - NJ Audubon: Hand Crafted Paper Workshop →
New Jersey Audubon's Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, 11 Hardscrabble Rd, Bernardsville
1:00 pm
Sunday September 6
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
📣 Bernardsville Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Gary's Wine & Marketplace posted a job opening for Team Member - Full-Time (Cashier & Stock Associate) Non-Seasonal in Bernardsville. Apply here.
- Genesis Healthcare posted a job opening for Recreation Assistant in Mendham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bernardsville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Basking Ridge
- New Asian Fusion Restaurant Opens In Basking Ridge (patch.com)
- Bernards Township to Hold 9/11 Memorial Ceremony in Basking Ridge (tapinto.net)
- Adoni Property Group Acquires Fully Leased Basking Ridge Shopping Center in New Jersey (cremarketbeat.com)
Bedminster
- Bryson DeChambeau Highlights New LIV Golf Investor BC Partners' Fresh Vision (ourcommunitynow.com)
Ok Bernardsville! 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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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