Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Thursday: Brief showers; not as warm, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
Friday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hanover Park High School, Whippany Park High School Rank Among New Jersey's Best High Schools in U.S. News Rankings (tapinto.net) — East Hanover families can take pride that Hanover Park High School, which serves the township, has been ranked among New Jersey's top public high schools in new U.S. News & World Report rankings. Along with Whippany Park's strong showing, the results offer another data point for local parents comparing academic performance and college readiness across the Hanover-area schools.
Marching Band Camp Parsippany Hills High School 20 Rita Dr., Morris Plains, NJ 07950 8:00 am
Free Blood Pressure Screening → Township of Livingston Livingston Senior/Community Center (LSCC) - 204 Hillside Avenue L 10:00 am
August 19 Workspace Wednesday (6 and under) Museum of Early Trades & Crafts Education Annex, 23 Main Street, Madison, NJ, 07940, United States 10:00 am
Midday Meditation Florham Park Public Library Akhoury Room A , 107 Ridgedale Avenue 12:00 pm
Nature Craft Caldwell Public Library Caldwell, NJ 07006 1:30 pm
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Madison Area YMCA Hosts Project SPARK Day to Promote Positive Youth Sports Experiences —MadisonArea YMCA Read on Patch
TJX posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate in East Hanover. Apply here.
PetSmart posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Full Time in East Hanover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Hanover here.
🗞 Nearby News
Florham Park
NAI James E. Hanson chosen to lease former Barnes & Noble HQ in Basking Ridge (roi-nj.com)
Jets QB Geno Smith's status this week vs. Steelers still up in the air after ankle injury (courant.com)
Hanover
Hanover Township Snapshot: What is Happening This Week, August 16, 2026 (tapinto.net)
Whippany Fire Department's Improved Rating Part of August Chief's Report (tapinto.net)
Public Notice: 2026-11 for 1 West Hanover MF LLC (epa.gov)
Parsippany
Parsippany Week in Review: Missing Resident Found Safe, Summer Concert Rocks Veterans Park and Community Events Take Center Stage (tapinto.net)
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