Weekly Digest - September 4, 2026

Here are this week's top stories, curated by our editorial team.

September 11 Memorial Ceremony

The Pembroke Community Services Department will be hosting a 9/11 memorial service on Friday, September 11, starting at 9:45 am at the Community Center Bandstand on the Town Green.

Memorial Ceremony remembers September 11, 2001

Everyone born before 1995 remembers where they were on September 11, 2001. Whether at work, school, in your car, or just near a radio or television, the day left an indelible mark on our country’s collective memory. The Pembroke Community Services Department will be hosting a 9/11 memorial

Pembroke Citizen JournalAnne Stanton

PHS Athletic Events of the Week

A look at this week's Pembroke High School athletic calendar.

Pembroke High School Athletics Week of September 7 - 12, 2026

School athletics have begun and we are posting the schedule for the week ending September 12, 2026

Pembroke Citizen JournalDonna Daley Brown

Flock Presentation Delayed

A scheduled presentation and discussion on Flock license plate cameras was rescheduled to a later date, but the Select Board meeting went on, covering Town Meeting warrants and other business.

Flock camera presentation delayed at Select Board Meeting

The August 26 Select Board meeting agenda included a presentation on the Flock camera system, which had to be postponed until September 23. The rest of the agenda was followed as posted. Chairman John Brown opened the meeting with an announcement from the Fire Chief that there will be a

Pembroke Citizen JournalAnne Stanton

Real Estate Transactions

Our Real Estate Snapshot outlines this week's real estate sales here in Pembroke.

Pembroke Real Estate Snapshot - September 4, 2026

A look at this week’s real estate sales in Pembroke.

Pembroke Citizen JournalKathleen Keegan

Trash Talk

Did you know that paper cups are now recyclable?

Trash Talk ♻️ Paper Cups Are Recyclable!

Recycling facilities are constantly innovating to overcome the many hurdles in waste management. They are developing new ways to recycle items once relegated to landfills. The article https://pembrokecitizenjournal.com/trash-talk-food-in-recycling/ mentions that pizza boxes and yogurt containers, previously banned from recycling, are now accepted. This

Pembroke Citizen JournalNicole Lydic

Please consider emailing columnist Nicole Lydic if you are interested in having a recycling or waste question answered in a future article.

And finally, our Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week, September 4, 2026

Meet Emmie & Bailey, this week’s PCJ Pets of the Week. Would you like your pet to be selected as the PCJ pet of the week? We Need Your Pet Pics! Email us your pictures with “Pet of the Week” in the subject (any type of pet, from any town

Pembroke Citizen JournalMike Corkren