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Ewing, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Ewing! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Ewing eateries are offering the best Restaurant Week deals?
  • How will the Grand Avenue closure change your weekday driving routes?
  • What Ewing residents should do after this weekend’s black bear sightings

Also on today's calendar: St. Matthew's Rummage Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower or two this morning, with a high of 62 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Thursday: Warmer; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 75, low: 47.
  • Friday: Periods of clouds and sun, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Restaurant Week 2026 Begins This Weekend! (ewingnj.org) — Ewing’s fifth annual Restaurant Week runs April 25 through May 3, bringing special menus and discounts to many favorite local spots across town. From long-time staples like Revere Restaurant and Firkin Tavern to newcomers like Rocco’s and IHOP Ewing, residents can sample America 250–themed deals, try new places, and support neighborhood businesses all week long.
   

• Road Work Alert (ewingnj.org) — Grand Avenue in Ewing Township will be closed to through traffic weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for milling and resurfacing starting around Monday, May 4, 2026. Drivers will be detoured via nearby streets, while residents and emergency vehicles will still have access as Mercer County upgrades the deteriorated roadway.
   

• Black Bear Sightings (ewingnj.org) — Recent black bear sightings in Ewing, including on Nursery Road, have officials urging residents to secure trash, pet food, and bird seed and to report any aggressive behavior to Ewing Police. State wildlife experts stress that hungry bears are emerging now, and that properly managing food sources is the best way to prevent dangerous encounters in local neighborhoods.
   


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💬 Chatter

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  • Mercer Detective Indicted For Unlawful Pepper Spray, Making False Statements (patch.com)
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Ok Ewing! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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