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In today's newsletter:

• Where East Windsor families can still pick apples this fall.
• How a pharma expansion could reshape East Windsor's job market.

Also on today's calendar: Sons of Cream and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 60 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy with a shower in spots, temps: high: 68, low: 56.
• Tuesday: Brisk and cool, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Where to pick your own apples in N.J. this fall: A farm-by-farm guide. (nj.com subscription) — East Windsor's Hickory Corner Farm, formerly Lee Turkey Farm, is among the New Jersey orchards still offering pick-your-own apples this fall, with Gala apples available now despite a damaging spring freeze. The statewide guide highlights which farms have full crops, limited picking days, or no apples this year so you can plan your fall outings wisely.
   

• Manufacturing output down in August; investments by Reckitt, Hitachi (manufacturingdive.com) — East Windsor gets a notable economic boost as pharmaceutical manufacturer Hovione opens a new 31,000-square-foot facility on its local campus, doubling commercial spray-drying capacity and adding about 80 jobs. The company also plans a major campus expansion over the next decade, while other manufacturers nationwide announce sizable U.S. investments amid mixed industrial production numbers.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Windsor

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25
• Sons of Cream →
  Randy Now's Man Cave, 119 W Ward St, Hightstown
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Registration Now Open For Bailey Basketball Academy Fall Hoops Program At Princeton Middle School →
  Princeton Middle School, 217 Walnut Ln, Princeton
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday September 24
• Acoustic Thursdays →
  359 US Highway 130, East Windsor
  6:00 pm
• HHS Back to School Night
  East Windsor Regional School District, 25A Leshin Lane, Hightstown
  6:30 pm
Friday September 25
• Bollywood Night →
  Americana Kitchen & Bar, 359 US Highway 130, East Windsor
  10:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Sunday Jazz Brunch | Yvonne & Friends →
  359 US Highway 130, East Windsor
  11:00 am
Thursday October 1
• Oktoberfest →
  Americana Kitchen & Bar, 359 US Highway 130, East Windsor
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Holy Grounds Coffee House presents: DANA ISLES & FACEDOWN →
  21 N Main St, Cranbury
  6:30 pm
• Comedy featuring Olga Namer →
  Americana Kitchen & Bar, 359 US Highway 130, East Windsor
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Big Laughs Comedy & Dinner →
  Hightstown Elks Lodge, 110 Hickory Corner Rd, East Windsor
  6:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Cannabis Certified Starting October 5th! →
  Raritan Valley Community College On ZOOM
  6:00 pm
Friday October 9
• IACFNJ South Brunswick Garba - 2026 - October 9 & 10, 2026 →
  South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Rd, South Brunswick Township
  8:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Hightstown

• Goodwalkspoiled set to take her swing – U.S. Trotting News (ustrottingnews.com)

Robbinsville

• Amazon Fall Prime Day Returns October 6 And 7 (wabcradio.com)

West Windsor

• That's Amore: Mercer County Italian American Festival Returns To West Windsor Friday (patch.com)
• Holmdel Opener 2026 - Complete Results (Raw) (milesplit.com)
• Kelsey Theatre begins a new season of wondrous adventures with the special event "Wonderland" (newjerseystage.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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