Printed every Sunday for the people of Blackgrove Township and County
Vol. 88, No. 37Sunday, September 13, 2026Fifty Cents
Farm & Field
Apple Season Opens on the County Road
By Maggie Thorne
The orchards on the county road opened for picking on Saturday with the early varieties on the near trees. Macouns are expected by the end of the month and Baldwins in October.
Cider is at the farm stand by the gallon.
The Week Ahead
Sky
High
Low
Sun.
Partly cloudy
76°
58°
Mon.
Fair, cool
72°
59°
Tues.
Fair, cool
71°
56°
Wed.
Gray, still
72°
57°
Thurs.
Light drizzle
72°
53°
Fri.
Gray, still
74°
53°
Sat.
Gray, still
76°
59°
From the Blackgrove Almanac, published by Light & Water.
Around the Township
Farm & field. Pumpkins at the farm stand from the middle of the month.
At the Diner. The soup of the week is cabbage and sausage.
Around town. The farmers' market runs Saturdays through the end of October.
Public Notice · Blackgrove Light & Water
Hydrant Flushing, September 21 to September 25
Light & Water crews will flush hydrants throughout the Township from Monday, September 21, through Friday, September 25, between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Residents may notice reduced pressure or discolored water while crews are nearby. If water is discolored, run the cold tap until it clears before doing laundry.
Frank Odell, Superintendent
Marshals Service Blotter
As kept by the office of the Township Marshal and reprinted in the Ledger, for the week of Sept. 6 through Sept. 12.