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๐ฑ Patch AM: 3 South Brunswick Officers Promoted In Ceremony
And on the South Brunswick Patch calendar - IACFNJ South Brunswick Garba - 2026 - October 9 & 10, 2026

Hi South Brunswick! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Three longtime South Brunswick officers step into key leadership roles
Also on today's calendar: IACFNJ South Brunswick Garba - 2026 - October 9 & 10, 2026 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 39 degrees.
- Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 70, low: 50.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 3 South Brunswick Officers Promoted In Ceremony (patch.com) — South Brunswick residents are seeing changes in their police leadership as three longtime officers move up the ranks, including a new captain and two new sergeants. The promoted officers bring decades of local experience in community policing, school safety, detective work, and emergency response, and were recognized for their leadership and service during a well-attended ceremony at town hall.
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📸 Around South Brunswick
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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Brunswick
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★ Featured events ★
- IACFNJ South Brunswick Garba - 2026 - October 9 & 10, 2026 →
South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Rd, South Brunswick Township
8:30 pm - La Evolución Flamenca Celebrating the Evolution of Flamenco from 1776-2026 →
Playhouse 22, 721 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick
7:30 pm - NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm - Parkinson's Disease Symposium →
Middlesex College, 2600 Woodbridge Ave, Edison, NJ 08837,
10:00 am
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Your Estate in control →
South Brunswick Commission on Women / South Brunswick Library
7:00 pm - Autism Resources Fair →
110 Kingston Ln, South Brunswick Township
10:00 am - Geometry Explorers →
3570 Route 27, Unit #112
11:00 am - 250 Years of American Music: Son de Brooklyn →
110 Kingston Ln, South Brunswick Township
3:00 pm - South Brunswick Community Blood Drive - Surprise Gift for donors! →
South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Ln, South Brunswick Township
1:00 pm - National Public Lands Day at Mapleton Preserve →
Mapleton Preserve, 145 Mapleton Road, Kingston NJ
9:30 am - 250 Years of American Music: Tweed and the Sugardaddies →
110 Kingston Ln, South Brunswick Township
3:00 pm - The Ed. Foundation of South Brunswick - 5K and 1... →
Monmouth Junction Elementary School, 630 Ridge Rd, Monmouth Junction
9:10 am
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Saturday October 17
Saturday October 24
Sunday November 1
📣 South Brunswick Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Tech, Inbound (Stocking) (T2853) in North Brunswick. Apply here.
- Walmart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in East Brunswick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Brunswick here.
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- Masking Tape Market To 2035: Construction and Automotive Repairs Fuel Demand (indexbox.io)
Ok South Brunswick! 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 do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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