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You won't want to miss Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! on the New Providence Patch calendar

Greetings New Providence! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! at Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM
- Arboretum Walking Tour at Fairview Cemetery & Arboretum
- Adaptive Field Hockey Clinic at Upper Tatlock Field, 26 Butler Parkway, Summit, NJ
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Turning sunny; warmer, with a high of 72 and low of 49 degrees.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 63, low: 44.
- Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! →
Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM,
6:00 pm - Arboretum Walking Tour →
Fairview Cemetery & Arboretum, 1100 E Broad St, Westfield
2:00 pm - Adaptive Field Hockey Clinic →
Upper Tatlock Field, 26 Butler Parkway, Summit, NJ,
3:00 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
Monday October 5
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Board of Adjustment Meeting - This will be a remote meeting →
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7:30 pm - Board of Adjustment Meeting →
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7:30 pm - Around The World in Nine Songs →
1441 Springfield Ave, New Providence
2:03 pm - Broadway Comes to Summit!!! →
70 Maple St, Summit
4:00 pm - Virtual Support Group for People Managing Chronic Illness →
5:00 pm - Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat in Berkeley Heights! →
Bierman Autism Centers - Berkeley Heights, 550 Springfield Ave, Berkeley Heights
10:00 am - Fantasy Tavern Cabaret →
Saint Joseph School, 865 Roosevelt Avenue, Carteret, NJ
7:30 pm
Monday October 5
Sunday October 18
Wednesday October 21
Saturday October 24
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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- TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for 70120-Merchandise Associate in Watchung. Apply here.
- Fox Restaurant Concepts posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Short Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Providence here.
🗞 Nearby News
Berkeley Heights
- Watershed Work Needed Mid-2026 Approval. Berkeley Heights Acting in October (nj21st.com)
Summit
- Apply for Associate Scientist, Face R&D (kenvue.com)
- Apply for Mgr, Global Digital Deployment (kenvue.com)
- $10.14M in Bills and Payroll, a Hearing Date That Doesn't Match the Record and Policies Already Being Enforced: Summit's October 6 Agenda (nj21st.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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