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🌱 Highland Park Community Food Pantry Distribution and 10 more events
Make time for An Evening with Gurudev: On Power, Presence, and Peace on the Highland Park Patch calendar
Hey there, Highland Park! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- An Evening with Gurudev: On Power, Presence, and Peace at State Theatre New Jersey
- Twilight Jazz
- Trivia Tuesday
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cooler; a little morning rain, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy and cool, temps: high: 66, low: 53.
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.
📸 Around Highland Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Highland Park
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★ Featured events ★
- An Evening with Gurudev: On Power, Presence, and Peace →
State Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
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Other local events
- Twilight Jazz →
Pino's Gift Basket Shoppe, Wine Cellar & Lounge, 13 North 4th Avenue, Highland Park
6:00 pm - Trivia Tuesday →
Pino's Gift Basket Shoppe, Wine Cellar & Lounge, 13 North 4th Avenue, Highland Park
8:00 pm - Boat Build with LRWP →
LRWP Boat House, 101 Raritan Avenue, Highland Park
6:00 pm - Open Mic with Tommy Strazza →
Pino's Gift Basket Shoppe, Wine Cellar & Lounge, 13 North 4th Avenue, Highland Park
8:00 pm - Highland Park Community Food Pantry Distribution →
Highland Park Community Center, 220 S 6th Ave, Highland Park
9:00 am - Live Music With The Gerry Rosenthal Band →
Pino's Gift Basket Shoppe, Wine Cellar & Lounge, 13 North 4th Avenue, Highland Park
7:00 pm - Boat Build with LRWP →
LRWP Boat House in Highland Park, 101 Raritan Avenue, Highland Park
9:00 am - Highland Park Community Food Pantry Distribution →
Highland Park Community Center, 220 S 6th Ave, Highland Park
9:30 am - HIGHLAND PARK - RAÍCES INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING INITIATIVE: iGUASABARA! OPEN MIC '26 — NJ Poetry Events →
Raíces Cultural Center, 20 River Rd, Highland Park
7:00 pm - Battle of the Bands →
Pino's Gift Basket Shoppe, Wine Cellar & Lounge, 13 North 4th Avenue, Highland Park
8:00 pm - NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday October 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Highland Park. Apply here.
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Pro Customer Service/Sales in Milltown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Highland Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
New Brunswick
- 9/11 victims honored, this week in Central Jersey history, Sept. 21-27 (mycentraljersey.com)
Piscataway
- College football overreactions Week 3: Trinidad Chambliss wins Heisman? USC flop again? (mycentraljersey.com)
Edison
- Middlesex College Among 29 Schools To Get First-Generation Grant (patch.com)
Ok Highland Park! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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