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π± Board of Education Monthly Meeting and 10 more events
You won't want to miss Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair on the Avenel Patch calendar

Good day Avenel! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair at Main Street Highland Park, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904
- Board of Education Monthly Meeting at City of Rahway Boards & Commissions
- Planning Board Monthly Meeting at City of Rahway Boards & Commissions
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 67.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.
📸 Around Avenel
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Avenel
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★ Featured events ★
- Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair →
Main Street Highland Park, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904,
11:30 am
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Board of Education Monthly Meeting →
City of Rahway Boards & Commissions Rahway High School Performing Arts Center - 1012 Madison Av
6:00 pm - Planning Board Monthly Meeting →
City of Rahway Boards & Commissions Council Chambers - 1 City Hall Plaza Council Chambers Rahwa
7:00 pm - Library Board Monthly Meeting →
City of Rahway Boards & Commissions Virtual Meeting via Zoom -
7:00 pm - HUMAN WHEELS - JOHN MELLANCAMP TRIBUTE CONCERT →
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar, Samuel Lupo Place, Woodbridge
7:30 pm - LIGHT OF THE DAY BENEFIT CONCERT →
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar, 400 Rahway Avenue, Woodbridge
7:30 pm - NEW STUDENT/KINDERGARTEN ORIENTATION AT 10:30AM
Menlo Park Terrace #19 Woodbridge, NJ 07095
8:00 am - Board of Education Meeting
Woodbridge Township School District 428 School Street, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
6:00 pm - KICKBACK BAND CONCERT →
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar, Ferry St., Perth Amboy
7:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Sayreville Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Kennedy Memorial →
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School, 200 Washington Ave, Iselin
10:00 am - Terrific Toddlers →
Linden Free Public Library, 31 E Henry St, Linden
10:30 am - 11 Days - The Story of Operation Pineapple Express →
Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ArcBest posted a job opening for Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time in Avenel. Apply here.
- ABM Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Construction Project Manager - Energy & Infrastructure in Woodbridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avenel here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woodbridge
- NJ Assembly Speaker Names Woodbridge's Dan Harris to Lead Democratic Majority Office (tapinto.net)
- Woodbridge's Police Honor Guard: A Tribute to Tradition & Town (tapinto.net)
Carteret
- Jackson Mayor Dispatches Police During Jackson Day After Reporter Presses for Access to Public Records (shorenewsnetwork.com)
- DOT awards $665 million for ferry projects in 14 states (workboat.com)
- Caribbean Punani (genius.com)
Westfield
- Westfield's Gamify U Turns Gaming And Creativity Into Real-World Skills (patch.com)
Ok Avenel! 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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