BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Shop while helping out the Ridge Competition Cheerleading Team on Thursday as part of its fundraiser. On Nov. 16 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., locals are asked to shop at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/windsweptboutique" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Windswept Boutique</a> at 4 E Main Street in Mendham and a percentage of sales will be donated to the Basking Ridge team. The shop will feature fall items and cold-weather clothing for all occasions. <figure><img data-image="22871539-1700136594" data-src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22871539/20231116/070953/styles/raw/public/processed_images/image0%20(21).jpeg" data-sizes="(min-width: 780px) 726px, 100vw" data-srcset="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22871539/20231116/070953/styles/raw/public/processed_images/image0%20(21).jpeg?width=640 640w, https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22871539/20231116/070953/styles/raw/public/processed_images/image0%20(21).jpeg?width=726 726w" /></figure>

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Shop while helping out the Ridge Competition Cheerleading Team on Thursday as part of its fundraiser.

On Nov. 16 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., locals are asked to shop at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/windsweptboutique" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Windswept Boutique</a> at 4 E Main Street in Mendham and a percentage of sales will be donated to the Basking Ridge team. The shop will feature fall items and cold-weather clothing for all occasions.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
NJ Cannabis Certified Expands Cannabis Education Programs with New Sessions Starting September 23
Raritan, NJ &mdash; August 20, 2024 &mdash; NJ Cannabis Certified (NJCC) in partnership with Valley Wellness dispensary is excited to announce the launch of new cannabis education sessions beginning September 23, 2024 in collaboration with multiple colleges across New Jersey. As the State&rsquo;s cannabis industry continues to expand, these programs provide participants with the critical knowledge and skills needed to thrive in this rapidly evolving sector.
The 15-hour crash course on the New Jersey cannabis industry is offered online while providing participants real time access to course instructors. NJCC covers a wide range of topics which are essential to successfully working within New Jersey&rsquo;s regulated cannabis market. Participants will gain valuable insights on cannabis laws, safety, retail operations, and more, ensuring they are well-prepared to hit the ground running their first day on the job. 
&ldquo;With New Jersey&rsquo;s cannabis market growing rapidly, there&rsquo;s a pressing need for knowledgeable, well-trained professionals,&rdquo; said Sarah Trent, CEO &amp; Founder of NJCC &amp; Valley Wellness. &ldquo;Our partnerships with educational institutions across the state allow us to deliver high-quality, accessible training that equips individuals with the expertise needed to advance their careers or enter the cannabis workforce.&rdquo;
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Founded in 2020, NJ Cannabis Certified is a trusted leader in cannabis education and workforce development. NJCC is committed to delivering industry-relevant education and training to individuals seeking to enter or advance in New Jersey&rsquo;s burgeoning cannabis industry. Through partnerships with community colleges across the State, NJCC has certified over 2,000 individuals for jobs in the industry and also offers resume support and one on one industry guidance. 
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