🌱 Learn from the Pros. A Roundtable Discussion with Other Successful Beekeeping Professionals and 10 more events
Fords, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readMorning Fords! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Diwali Royale Celebration 2026 by Mehak Entertainment at Royal Albert's Palace
- Pediatric Flu Clinic - Woodbridge Health Department at Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
- Mayor Mac's Morning Cup of Joe & Community Chat at Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross a fish and an elephant? 🤔 (Answer below!)
☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official New Jersey election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.
- Monday: A steady afternoon breeze, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, temps: high: 68, low: 47.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
📸 Around Fords
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Diwali Royale Celebration 2026 by Mehak Entertainment →
Royal Albert's Palace, 1050 King Georges Post Rd, Fords
6:30 pm
Friday November 6
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Other local events
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Pediatric Flu Clinic - Woodbridge Health Department →
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar
4:30 pm -
Mayor Mac's Morning Cup of Joe & Community Chat →
Woodbridge Township, NJ Calendar, 290 Old Rd, Sewaren
9:30 am -
Haunted Downtown
Downtown Metuchen , Metuchen, NJ, 08840, United States
11:00 am -
Learn from the Pros. A Roundtable Discussion with Other Successful Beekeeping Professionals →
That Honey Place, 511 New Brunswick Ave, Fords
7:00 pm -
Learn from the Pros. A Roundtable Discussion with... →
That Honey Place, 511 New Brunswick Ave, Fords
7:00 pm
Tuesday October 20
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
Monday November 16
📣 Fords Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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MON - PTO Chocolate Fundraiser
James Monroe Elementary School, 7 Sharp Rd, Edison
8:00 am -
MON - Class Pictures
James Monroe Elementary School, 7 Sharp Rd, Edison
8:00 am -
Domestic Violence Awareness: Lunch & Learn →
Greenway Family Success Center, 1005 Rahway Ave, Unit 1, Avenel
12:00 pm -
FBLA metting →
Colonia NJ
2:30 pm -
Boys Soccer Game HOME vs Conackamack MS
Donaldson Park, 526 S 2nd Ave, Highland Park
4:00 pm -
Pumpkin Patch: Pick-n-Paint →
Rahway Recreation Center, 3 City Hall Plaza, Rahway
5:00 pm
Monday October 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Missing cat .
My family was doing construction this morning. My cat is really scared of strangers while they were doing construction in the house, the cat run away… (Nextdoor North Ford Ave)
- LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Bartender in Woodbridge. Apply here.
- Macy's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, Woodbridge Center in Woodbridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fords here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woodbridge
- Pickleball's Popularity Will Bring a New Private Club to Iselin (TAPinto Woodbridge/Carteret)
Perth Amboy
- New Jersey Represented in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship's Return To Newark (onnj.com)
Metuchen
- Big Central - American Gold Football 2026 Varsity Total Points Stat Leaders (maxpreps.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get when you cross a fish and an elephant?" — Swimming trunks! (Thank you Kristina F. for sending it in!)
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