🌱 Which shared service deals did Hightstown leaders quietly renew this week?
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In today's newsletter:
- Which shared service deals did Hightstown leaders quietly renew this week?
Also on today's calendar: Spring Alpaca Open Farm Weekends and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.
- Saturday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 71, low: 53.
- Sunday: Showers; breezy, cooler, with a high of 57 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Insider NJ's Morning Intelligence Briefing: 4/15/2026 (insidernj.com) — Hightstown officials recently renewed shared service agreements, a routine but important step that can affect how local services are delivered and what they cost taxpayers. That update appears in a broader statewide political briefing covering polls on living costs, gas prices, transit issues, and local government moves across New Jersey. 
📸 Around Hightstown
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Spring Alpaca Open Farm Weekends
Windy Farm Alpacas, 61 White Pine Rd, Chesterfield Township
10:00 am -
YWCA Princeton Summer Program 2026
59 Paul Robeson Pl, Princeton
9:00 am
Saturday April 18
Monday June 22
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Other local events
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Steinert JV Baseball @ Hightstown
Hightstown High School , 25 Leshin Ln , Hightstown
4:00 pm -
Softball: Varsity vs. South Hunterdon Regional (Home)
Hightstown High School
4:00 pm -
Lacrosse: Girls JV vs. Hopewell Valley Central High School (Away)
Hopewell Valley Central High School
4:00 pm -
Lacrosse: Girls Varsity vs. Hopewell Valley Central High School (Away)
Hopewell Valley Central High School
6:00 pm -
Lacrosse: Boys Varsity vs. Allentown (Away)
Allentown High School
4:00 pm -
Lacrosse: Boys JV (Time Changed) vs. Allentown (Away)
Allentown High School
5:30 pm -
Hamilton JV Baseball @ Hightstown
Hightstown High School , 25 Leshin Ln , Hightstown
4:00 pm -
Lacrosse: Girls Varsity (Rescheduled from 04-24-26) vs. Princeton High School (Away)
Princeton High School
4:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Lacrosse: Boys Varsity vs. Steinert (Away)
Steinert High School
4:00 pm -
Softball: Varsity vs. Bordentown Regional (Away)
Bordentown Regional High School
4:00 pm -
Lacrosse: Boys JV vs. Steinert (Away)
Steinert High School
5:30 pm -
Parent & Me Soccer
Franklin Township Senior Center , 505 Demott Ln , Somerset
9:00 am
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Abandoned vehicle at Haldeman Ford East Windsor
Take notice that in accordance with N.J.S.A. 39:10-16, application has been made to the Chief Administrator of the Motor Vehicle Commission,... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- extremely friendly dog roaming around.
I believe it may have gotten loose. Seen in Hightstown on morris and Outcalt st (Nextdoor Hightstown/E. Windsor)
🗞 Nearby News
East Windsor
- East Windsor Offering Free Child Car Seat Inspections At Schools Through September (patch.com)
- East Windsor Welcomes Three New Officers to the Police Department (tapinto.net)
Robbinsville
- Franke leads Robbinsville over Lawrence (nj.com)
South Brunswick
- Route 1 Water Main Fixed In South Brunswick, But Boil Water Advisory Still In Effect (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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