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🌱 Newark PorchFest and 11 more events
You won't want to miss Our Newark Futures: Artist Conversation with ANNE PERCOCO on the East Newark Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, East Newark? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Our Newark Futures: Artist Conversation with ANNE PERCOCO at Newark Public Library - Main Branch
- Franciscan Charities 5K Run & Walk Fundraiser at South Mountain Reservation
- Franciscan Charities First 5K Run & Walk at South Mountain Reservation
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Warm; a stray morning shower, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
- Saturday: Sun giving way to clouds, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Our Newark Futures: Artist Conversation with ANNE PERCOCO →
Newark Public Library - Main Branch, 5 Washington St, Newark
6:30 pm - Franciscan Charities 5K Run & Walk Fundraiser →
South Mountain Reservation, Cherry Ln, West Orange
9:00 am - Franciscan Charities First 5K Run & Walk →
South Mountain Reservation, Cherry Ln, West Orange
9:00 am - Frank Vincent Marina Flea & Collectible Market →
277 Passaic Ave, Kearny
9:00 am
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
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Other local events
- Back to School Film Festival: Cars (PG / 116 min.)
Kearny Branch Library Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States
4:00 pm - Mimi's Zentangles (3rd grade & up)
Kearny Branch Library Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States
1:00 pm - Joshua Henry
Enlow Recital Hall, North Avenue, Hillside
2:00 pm - Drop-In Roblox and Board Games (all ages)
Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny
4:00 pm - Drop-In Chalk Time (all ages)
Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny
4:00 pm - Free NARCAN Training
Kearny Farmers Market, 645 Kearny Ave, Kearny
6:30 pm - Newark PorchFest →
- 7th Annual Peace Festival →
Milton A. Votee Park, 1201 Palisade Ave, Teaneck
2:00 pm
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 19
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🗞 Nearby News
Harrison
- PLL Player of the Week: Waterdogs' CJ Kirst (premierlacrosseleague.com)
- CONCERT REVIEW: IRON MAIDEN's "Run For Your Lives" Tour - Five Decades, 17 Classics And Still The Masters Of The Metal Stage (sonicperspectives.com)
Newark
- New Fitness Studio KALA Pilates to Open in Newark on 9/24 (themontclairgirl.com)
- Ramos leads Newark Council call for temporary data-center moratorium (newjerseyglobe.com)
- After 100 Years, Victoria Foundation Looks To Newark Residents To Shape Its Next Chapter (njurbannews.com)
Jersey City
- Update In Case Of Missing Jersey City Heights Man With Autism (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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