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🌱 Patch AM: How did East Hanover’s high schools stack up in new state rankings?
Happening soon: Marching Band Camp on the East Hanover Patch calendar
Hello again East Hanover! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did East Hanover's high schools stack up in new state rankings?
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
- Saturday: Humid with showers around, with a high of 74 and low of 66 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) — Families in East Hanover can take pride that Hanover Park and Whippany Park High Schools, which serve local students, both landed among New Jersey's top public high schools in new U.S. News rankings. The report, based on 2023–24 data, highlights strong graduation, test performance, and college readiness, giving East Hanover parents another concrete benchmark when weighing school quality. 
📸 Around East Hanover
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Marching Band Camp
Parsippany Hills High School 20 Rita Dr., Morris Plains, NJ 07950
8:00 am - Rental- Beth
Rock Ridge Community Club Denville, NJ 07834
9:00 am - Stoney Brook Community Farm & Garden Committee Meeting →
Hanover Township Board & Commission Meetings Hanover Township Community Center > Conference Room - 15 N Jeffers
10:00 am - CANCELLED: Stoney Brook Community Farm & Garden Committee Meeting →
Hanover Township, NJ Calendar, 15 N Jefferson Road, Whippany
10:00 am - Dementia Support Group →
Livingston Senior, Youth and Leisure Services (SYLS) Livingston Senior/Community Center (LSCC) - 204 Hillside Avenue L
10:30 am - Teen Volunteering - Shelf Reading
Florham Park Public Library Children's Room , 107 Ridgedale
4:00 pm - Tech Help (Limited Registration)
Madison Library 39 Keep Street
4:00 pm - Meet the members at Happy Hour
Rotary Club of the Caldwells Calandra's Italian Village 234 Bloomfield Avenue ///linked.alive.v
4:30 pm - Zoning Board Meeting →
Livingston Township, NJ Calendar Livingston, NJ 07039
7:00 pm - West Orange Arts Council →
Township of West Orange -
7:00 pm - Downtown Development Commission Meeting
Madison Farmer's Market Hartley Dodge > HDM Committee Room - 50 Kings Road Madison NJ 079
7:15 pm - Zone 5 Recycling Pickup: Commingled
Livingston Recycling - Livingston NJ 07039
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making East Hanover PatchAM possible:
- All Square Performance Chiropractic and Golf — (908) 998-9194
- PSE&G — (800) 436-7734
- Fairways at Cranford — (908) 913-8138
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- Darren Smith Helping Entrepreneurs Buy & Sell with Confidence — (973) 996-1168
- HOTWORX — (973) 494-5736
- Vincent Matrisciano for Congress — (862) 258-7783
- The Pool Boss — (973) 823-7007
- Mark's Paw Pals — (929) 418-6781
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Madison Area YMCA Hosts Project SPARK Day to Promote Positive Youth Sports Experiences —MadisonArea YMCA Read on Patch
- I just miss my son from time to time and share some of my feelings—I don't mean to bother anyone.
But why do some people always have to say hurtful things? Everyone has their own struggles, so please show a little more understanding toward others'… (Nextdoor Ridgedale Ave)
- TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in East Hanover. Apply here.
- Wend American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Crew Member in East Hanover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Hanover here.
🗞 Nearby News
Livingston
- Find A Walking Buddy In Livingston: Health Department Will Host Free Club For Residents (patch.com)
Florham Park
- EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001677703-26-000094 (sec.gov)
- 5 most improved NFL defenses entering 2026-2027 season (thebiglead.com)
- Free Music and History Return to the Florham Park Library: Second Sundays Opens September 13, 2026 (shopmorriscounty.com)
Hanover
- Cedar Knolls Resident Creates Movement and Community Through Chair Yoga (tapinto.net)
- Bee Meadow Swimmers Set Team and League Records During 2026 Season (tapinto.net)
Ok East Hanover! 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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