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🌱 Rhythm and Fitness and 11 more events
And check out The Peace & Presence Tour: Omari Dillard on the East Franklin Patch calendar

Good morning East Franklin! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Peace & Presence Tour: Omari Dillard
- Rhythm and Fitness at Franklin Township Senior Center
- PTO in the Park at Conerly Road School
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 84, low: 64.
- Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.
📸 Around East Franklin
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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Franklin
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★ Featured events ★
- The Peace & Presence Tour: Omari Dillard →
New Brunswick
7:30 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- Rhythm and Fitness →
Franklin Township Senior Center, 505 Demott Ln, Somerset
2:30 pm - PTO in the Park
Conerly Road School 35 Conerly Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873
4:00 pm - Colonia Varsity Football @ Franklin →
Franklin High School, 500 Elizabeth Ave, Somerset
6:00 pm - Jeremy Piven →
Stress Factory Comedy Club, 90 Church St, New Brunswick
7:30 pm - Rhythm and Fitness →
Franklin Township Senior Center, 505 Demott Ln, Somerset
2:30 pm - ISPE NJ Chapter's 40th Anniversary Gala →
The Marigold, 315 Churchill Ave, Somerset
5:00 pm - Rhythm and Fitness →
Franklin Township Senior Center, 505 Demott Ln, Somerset
2:30 pm
Friday August 21
Thursday August 27
Friday September 4
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Overdue for Independence: A Revolutionary Film Series
Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
12:00 pm - English Conversation Group
Manville Library Manville branch - Adult Media Area
1:30 pm - LEGO® Club
Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
3:30 pm - Art Around the World: Pottery Spiced Up →
John F. Kennedy Library, 500 Hoes Ln, Piscataway
6:30 pm - Jason Cheny →
Stress Factory Comedy Club, 90 Church St, New Brunswick
7:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The Fonseca Group posted a job opening for Shift Manager - All Shifts in Piscataway. Apply here.
- HARVARD Services Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner - Empleado de limpieza-38519 in Piscataway. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Franklin here.
🗞 Nearby News
New Brunswick
- Kislak arranges $9.3M sale of Livingston Shopping Center in New Brunswick (binje.com)
- District Moving Forward with Plans to Rename Lord Stirling School in New Brunswick (tapinto.net)
- Final Jeopardy: European History (8-19-26) (fikklefame.com)
Somerset
- Free Somerset County Shredding Event Planned (patch.com)
East Brunswick
- $1.2M Roof Replacement Planned For East Brunswick Municipal Building (patch.com)
Ok East Franklin! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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