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In today's newsletter:

• How an East Windsor teen's car is tied to a Route 1 crash

Also on today's calendar: Nnr Newfie X-travaganza and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Not as warm with a shower, temps: high: 77, low: 69.
• Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NJ woman seriously hurt by loose tire on Route 1 (wpgtalkradio.com) — A 59-year-old Teaneck woman was seriously injured Sunday night when a loose tire from a northbound car on Route 1 in South Brunswick bounced over the divider and smashed into her windshield. Police say the tire came from a vehicle driven by a 19-year-old from East Windsor, who received a summons while investigators still work to learn why the tire detached.
   

📸 Around East Windsor

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Windsor

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Hightstown's Sports Card & Collectibles Show →
  Saint Anthony of Padua Church - Hightstown Walk-Up, St Anthony of Padua Church - Hightstown Walk-Up, 156 Maxwell Ave, Hightstown
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• PLD Back to School Night
  East Windsor Regional School District 25A Leshin Lane, Hightstown, NJ 08520
  5:30 pm
Wednesday September 9
• GNR Back to School Night
  East Windsor Regional School District 25A Leshin Lane, Hightstown, NJ 08520
  5:30 pm
Thursday September 10
• WCB Back to School Night
  East Windsor Regional School District 25A Leshin Lane, Hightstown, NJ 08520
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 12
• Nnr Newfie X-travaganza →
  Working Dog Winery, 610 Windsor Perrineville Rd, Hightstown
  11:00 am
Friday September 18
• Dave Pettigrew →
  21 N Main St, Cranbury
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Insect Fest →
  Mercer Educational Gardens, 431A Federal City Rd, Pennington
  11:00 am
• Bugs, Birds and Beyond Free Children's Festival →
  4000 Kozloski Road, Freehold
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 1
• South Brunswick Boys JV Soccer @ Hightstown →
  Hightstown High School, 25 Leshin Ln, Hightstown
  4:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Livestream or In person Chair Yoga →
  Kula Yoga and Fitness, 117 W Ward St Second Floor, Hightstown
  10:15 am
Sunday September 6
• Live Music and Food Truck →
  Working Dog Winery, 610 Windsor Perrineville Rd, Hightstown
  12:00 pm
• The Dust-Ups @ Lambertville Sunflower Festival 2026 →
  Bellemont Farm, 22 Valley Rd, Lambertville
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My Twin River neighbors…..
  Was outside with my grandbaby playing with the neighborhood kids. Then the association's president proceeded to come and looked at what was going on… (Nextdoor Twin Rivers)

🗞 Nearby News

Hightstown

• Football: Holmdel Beats Hightstown, 45-14, on Opening Night (tapinto.net)

Robbinsville

• HS Girls Soccer Preview: Here's everything you need to know about the 2026 season (trentonian.com)

South Brunswick

• Loose Tire Slams Windshield, Injures Driver In South Brunswick (patch.com)

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