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šŸŒ± Patch AM: First Day Of School Nears In West Orange: See Dates For Last Day, Spring And Winter Break

Also check out Demo Day's on the West Orange Patch calendar

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Hi there, West Orange! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See when West Orange schools start, end, and break this year

Also on today's calendar: Demo Day's and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 65.
  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• First Day Of School Nears In West Orange: See Dates For Last Day, Spring And Winter Break (patch.com) — Families in West Orange can now mark their calendars, with the new school year starting Sept. 2 and ending June 18, plus clearly defined winter and spring breaks. The piece also explains a new New Jersey law that will guide future spring break scheduling statewide, which West Orange schools will need to consider beginning in the 2027-2028 year.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Complete Care at Summit Ridge posted a job opening for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in West Orange. Apply here.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill posted a job opening for Crew Member in West Orange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Orange here.

🗞 Nearby News

South Orange

  • South Orange Committee Prepares For Community Day And Storytelling Project (tapinto.net)
  • Azevedo's 90th Minute PK Gives Pirate Dramatic Victory, 1-0 - Seton Hall University Athletics (shupirates.com)

East Orange

  • Freeway Drive Lane Closure Begins Monday for $20.3M East Orange Bridge Project (shorenewsnetwork.com)
  • Actress Bunny Levine Dies At 97 (artvoice.com)
  • Daredevil couple accused in Empire State Building climb pack on PDA after first court appearance (foxnews.com)

Livingston

  • First Day Of School Nears In Livingston: See Dates For Last Day, Spring And Winter Break (patch.com)

Ok West Orange! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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