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And check out Summer Opera Fest Aug 28-30: Romeo & Juliet, Il Trovatore, Pearl Fishers, Barber of Seville on the East Windsor Patch…

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Hi there, East Windsor! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how a $50,000 food donation strengthens East Windsor-area families.
  • What East Windsor police found during a 2 a.m. DUI stop.

Also on today's calendar: Summer Opera Fest Aug 28-30: Romeo & Juliet, Il Trovatore, Pearl Fishers, Barber of Seville and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sunshine and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-shower, temps: high: 86, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Very warm; a p.m. shower, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Church of Latter Day Saints Donates More Than $50,000 Worth of Food to The Rise Food Pantry (tapinto.net) — East Windsor officials are highlighting a major boost to local food security after The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated more than $50,000 in food to the Rise Food Pantry. Serving East Windsor, Hightstown and Mercer County, Rise will use the tractor-trailer load to support families in need and build supplies for its upcoming Thanksgiving drive, alongside a new refrigerator truck from Whole Foods.
   

• East Windsor Police Arrest Drunk Driver in MV Stop As Statewide 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' Campaign Continues (tapinto.net) — East Windsor police charged a Hillside man with multiple offenses after determining he was driving under the influence during a 2:10 a.m. stop on Route 133 West on August 22. The arrest comes as local officers participate in New Jersey's "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign, which runs through Labor Day and targets alcohol- and drug-impaired drivers statewide.
   

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    Monday August 31
  • Regular Board of Education Meeting
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    • Saturday September 12
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    Saint Anthony of Padua Church - Hightstown Walk-Up, St Anthony of Padua Church - Hightstown Walk-Up, 156 Maxwell Ave, Hightstown
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    • Friday September 18
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🗞 Nearby News

Hightstown

  • Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society Hosting First Kids' Coloring Contest (tapinto.net)
  • The Church of Ladder Day Saints Donates More Than $50,000 Worth of Food to The Rise Food Pantry (tapinto.net)
  • Yo Tillie returns to Mohawk aiming for Maple Leaf final – U.S. Trotting News (ustrottingnews.com)

Robbinsville

  • Tom's Diner: BofA's Alberto Garofalo talks family, work — and pizza (binje.com)

West Windsor

Ok East Windsor! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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