🌱 Remember when Bound Brook police clocked a driver at 116 mph?
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In today's newsletter:
- Remember when Bound Brook police clocked a driver at 116 mph?
Also on today's calendar: 2nd Annual Roycefield Swim Club Golf Outing and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What goes up but never goes down? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cloudy, a shower; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 66 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 81, low: 66.
- Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• March in Woodbridge, this week in Central Jersey history, July 6-12 (mycentraljersey.com) — A look back at this week in Central Jersey history highlights a moment when Bound Brook police ramped up speeding enforcement on Route 22 after clocking a driver at 116 mph. The retrospective also revisits events from Woodbridge peace marches to Somerset Patriots baseball milestones, Rutgers tuition hikes, and other notable stories from 1926 through 2021 that shaped the wider region. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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2nd Annual Roycefield Swim Club Golf Outing →
Royce Brook Golf Club, 201 Hamilton Rd, Hillsborough Township
10:30 am
Monday July 20
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Other local events
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Court Session-In Person
Borough of Bound Brook Borough Hall Court Room @ 230 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805, USA
2:00 pm -
Planning Board Meeting
Borough of Bound Brook Borough Hall @ 230 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805, USA
7:30 pm -
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting →
Borough of Bound Brook Borough Hall @ 230 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805, USA
7:30 pm -
Drag Brunch at Hidden Flask →
The Hidden Flask Lounge, 295 Canal Rd, South Bound Brook
12:30 pm -
Court Session-Virtual
Borough of Bound Brook 230 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
2:00 pm -
Council Meeting
Borough of Bound Brook Borough Hall @ 230 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805, USA
7:00 pm -
Municipal Alliance/Youth Services Commission Meeting
Borough of Bound Brook Borough Hall @ 230 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805, USA
3:30 pm -
Shade Tree Commission Meeting
Borough of Bound Brook Borough Hall @ 230 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805, USA
6:30 pm
Thursday July 9
Sunday July 12
Monday July 13
Tuesday July 14
Wednesday July 15
Thursday July 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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MSD Summer Program
Roosevelt Elementary (3â4) Weston Elementary School, 600 Newark Ave, Manville, NJ 08835, USA
8:30 am -
Municipal Court →
Warren Township, NJ Calendar, 44 Mountain Blvd, Warren
11:00 am -
Adult Crafternoon: Yarn Dandelions
Manville Library Manville branch - Adult Media Area
1:00 pm -
History you can eat!
Somerville Library Somerville branch - Youth Services
3:00 pm
Tuesday July 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walgreens posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Bound Brook. Apply here.
- Veolia North America, LLC posted a job opening for Material Handler I in Middlesex. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bound Brook here.
🗞 Nearby News
Manville
- Kylian Mbappe scores 19th career World Cup goal on penalty kick vs Paraguay (mycentraljersey.com)
Somerville
- Former mayor, county clerk join Bridgewater housing project opposition (mycentraljersey.com)
- World Cup travel hit as NJ Transit suspends service on 2 lines (mycentraljersey.com)
- Kean Introduces Landmark Bill to Put Mental Health Care on Equal Footing with Physical Health Care (tapinto.net)
Bridgewater
- Hartford Yard Goats News (milb.com)
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