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🌱 Meet the Highland Park freshman flying to national aviation glory

Highland Park, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Highland Park! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Highland Park freshman flying to national aviation glory

Also on today's calendar: Swar Leela Hindustani Classical Music Classes and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: If you have 13 apples in one hand and 10 oranges in the other, what do you have ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Windy with some sun, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
  • Monday: An afternoon shower possible, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sky Broncos soar to fourth overall at 2026 National SAFECON championship (wmich.edu) — A Western Michigan University flight team member from Highland Park freshman Seth Shapiro, earned top national honors in multiple events at the 2026 SAFECON collegiate aviation championship. His perfect-score win in unlimited navigation helped the Sky Broncos secure fourth place overall against 31 teams, showcasing standout performance in both flight and ground competitions.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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    I understand the importance of trust when allowing someone into your home or business. That is why I work with absolute discretion, respect, and… (Nextdoor Southern Highland Park)
  • QuickChek Fresh Convenience posted a job opening for Store Shift Manager - Part Time in Piscataway. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

New Brunswick

  • Jersey Arts TV: 'Sizwe Banzi is Dead' Revived at Crossroads Theatre Company (newjerseystage.com)
  • Nature of painting (meer.com)
  • New Brunswick celebrates ribbon-cutting for 53-unit Stirlingside Residences (binje.com)

Piscataway

  • Local Family Shares Eid al-Adha Tradition With Piscataway Police (tapinto.net)

Warren

  • Warren Library Now Open 24/7, Thanks To New Self-Service Book Locker (patch.com)
  • Truck Fire On I-78 Closes Lanes In Warren Township (patch.com)

Ok Highland Park! 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: Big hands ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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