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🌱 When and where Carteret will honor its 9/11 victims.
Make time for Fellowship Bible Church Labor Day Picnic on the Carteret Patch calendar

Hi there, Carteret! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- When and where Carteret will honor its 9/11 victims.
Also on today's calendar: Fellowship Bible Church Labor Day Picnic and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A thundershower in spots, temps: high: 86, low: 66.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Carteret & Woodbridge to Hold Sept. 11th Remembrances on 25th Anniversary (tapinto.net) — Carteret will hold a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11 at the borough's 9/11 Memorial in Carteret Park on Cypress Street and Carteret Avenue, honoring three local residents killed in the attacks. Woodbridge will also host a morning remembrance walk and service, as both towns mark the 25th anniversary alongside other New Jersey communities.
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📸 Around Carteret
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carteret
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★ Featured events ★
- Fellowship Bible Church Labor Day Picnic →
Fellowship Bible Church, 121 E Prospect Ave, Woodbridge Township
2:00 pm - Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair →
Main Street Highland Park, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904,
11:30 am
Sunday September 6
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Magic Men Australia →
Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
8:00 pm - Carteret Community Blood Drive - 9/11 Memorial →
Carteret BPO Elks 2235, 233 Roosevelt Ave, Carteret
12:30 pm - Trace Adkins →
Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
8:00 pm - The Revolutionary War in New Jersey - A Narrated Musical Program →
188 Rector St, Perth Amboy
7:00 pm - Designer Handbag BINGO and Tricky Tray →
Assumption Catholic School, 380 Meredith St, Perth Amboy
12:00 pm - Laurie Berkner →
Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
3:00 pm - An Evening with Emerson, Lake & Palmer →
Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
8:00 pm - Pete Correale →
Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
8:00 pm
Saturday September 12
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
Friday October 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- RPS Breakfast program begins
Roselle Public Schools Roselle Borough School District, Roselle, NJ, USA
8:00 am - Early Dismissal for Students
Winfield Township Linden, NJ 07036
8:30 am - East Brunswick Girls Freshman Volleyball @ Colonia →
Colonia High School, 180 East St, Colonia
4:00 pm - Open House
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School Auditorium
6:00 pm
Thursday September 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- United Natural Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative - Woodstock Farms - Hybrid in Edison. Apply here.
- Macy's, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandising Associate - Polo, Menlo Park - Full Time in Edison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carteret here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woodbridge
- 5 dead dogs found in Woodbridge home (nj1015.com)
Colonia
- Chargers Girls Soccer Fall to Colonia in Season Opener (tapinto.net)
Iselin
- Data Center Cooling: The Thermal Backbone of Digital Infrastructure (phcppros.com)
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