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🌱 Franciscan Charities 5K Run & Walk Fundraiser and 13 more events
Spotted on the Harrison calendar: Newark PorchFest

Morning Harrison! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Staff Only - PD at Kearny
- South Orange Farmers Market at Newark Arts
- Drop-In Yarn Club (teens & adults) at Kearny Public Library
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
- Wednesday: Not as warm with a shower, temps: high: 77, low: 71.
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.
📸 Around Harrison
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Harrison
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- Staff Only - PD
Kearny , NJ 07032 - South Orange Farmers Market →
Newark Arts SloanStreetParkingLot, 12 Sloan St, South Orange, 07079
1:00 pm - Drop-In Yarn Club (teens & adults)
Kearny Public Library Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States
5:30 pm - Last minute questions session for parents
Discovery Charter School Newark, NJ 07102
6:00 pm - Staff Only - PD
Schuyler Elementary School Kearny, NJ 07032
8:00 am - Bachathursdays (FREE SOCIAL) →
Newark Arts Lancers Restaurant & Bar, 459 Ferry St , Newark, NJ 07105, Newark, N, 07105, United States
8:00 am - Adult Yoga Workshop (teens & adults)
Kearny Public Library NJ
10:30 am - Boys Soccer @Central
Newark Public School District Central High School, 246 18th Avenue, Newark, NJ, United State
4:00 pm - Franciscan Charities 5K Run & Walk Fundraiser →
South Mountain Reservation, Cherry Ln, West Orange
9:00 am - Newark PorchFest →
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Saturday September 12
Saturday September 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Jumpstart Program - Freshman
James J Ferris High School Jersey City, NJ 07302
8:30 am - The Democracy We Must Keep: Why the Ideas that Built America Still
Glen Ridge Public Library Glen Ridge Free Public Library
2:00 pm - Live Animal Show with the Turtle Back Zoo (ages 5 and up)
Kearny Public Library Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States
2:00 pm - Rainbow Elders Virtual Meeting
Hudson Pride Center 176 Palisade Ave 3rd floor, Jersey City, NJ 07306
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Checkers & Rally's - Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Newark. Apply here.
- Benjamin Moore posted a job opening for Batchmaker in Newark. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Harrison here.
🗞 Nearby News
Newark
- Full Stack AWS Cloud Developer (Hybrid Onsite) - GSK Solutions Inc. - Hybrid in Newark, NJ, US (dice.com)
- Lionsgate Studios Newark Lands $101 Million Financing for Massive Film Production Facility (jerseydigs.com)
- Dwight Just Made Its Second Big Newark Apartment Loan of the Year (realtytoday.com)
Belleville
- Car Stolen From Nutley Resident's Driveway, Police Say (patch.com)
- Big NJ Lottery Winners In Nutley, Irvington, The Oranges: See Locations (patch.com)
Jersey City
- Senior Citizen Is Missing, Jersey City Police Say (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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