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🌱 Patch AM: Oldies Dance and 10 more events
Also, don't miss Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day on the Clark Patch calendar

Good day Clark! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day
- Hanson Park Conservancy's 15th Annual Rubber Ducky Race at Sperry Park
- Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! at Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 72, low: 48.
- Tuesday: Sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.
📸 Around Clark
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clark
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★ Featured events ★
- Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - Hanson Park Conservancy's 15th Annual Rubber Ducky Race →
Sperry Park, 124 N Union Ave, Cranford
4:00 pm - Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! →
Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM,
6:00 pm - NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm - Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our Homeless in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties. →
Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), 1601 Irving St, Rahway
8:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Municipal Council Meeting →
Council Chambers, 1 City Hall Plaza, Rahway
7:00 pm - Township Council Public Meeting →
Clark Township, NJ Calendar, Council Chambers 315 Westfield Avenue, Clark
7:30 pm - Board of Education Regular Meeting [District] [Public calendar]
ALJ Media Center\/Clark Council Chambers ALJ Media Center/Clark Council Chambers
5:30 pm - Tentative RAIN DATE - Hispanic Heritage Festival
Madison Elementary School Rahway, NJ 07065
5:00 pm - Oldies Dance →
Kenilworth Veterans Center, 33 S 21st St, Kenilworth
7:00 pm - Westfield to Host Annual Senior Services Fair on Lifelong October 21 →
Knights of Columbus, 37 South Ave, Garwood
10:00 am - Virtual Support Group for People Managing Chronic Illness →
5:00 pm
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 17
Wednesday October 21
📣 Clark Shout Outs!
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- PSE&G — (800) 436-7734
- Cranford Performance Institute — 9089340055
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- Orange Mattress — (732) 428-4125
- The Pool Boss — (973) 823-7007
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Register Free for LiveSTRONG at the YMCA —Colleen Clayton Read on Patch
- Gap posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Central Av-Westfield in Westfield. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Linden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clark here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rahway
- SCALE Lending Provides $67.5M Rahway Construction Loan (wrenews.com)
- Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca Enter into Clinical Trial Collaboration with Summit Therapeutics to Evaluate Datroway® in Combination with Ivonescimab Across Multiple Tumor Types (lasvegassun.com)
- Cranford Artist Takes Best of Show as 13 Union County Seniors Earn Statewide Art Awards (rlsmedia.com)
Cranford
- How a 100-Year-Old Indie Movie Theater Stays In Business (hollywoodreporter.com)
Maplewood
- Around Maplewood: Medicaid + ICE + Data Centers + Gateway Tunnel (patch.com)
Ok Clark! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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