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🌱 How new funding keeps Hightstown’s vital Route 130 bus running strong

And on the Hightstown Patch calendar - Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know

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  • How new funding keeps Hightstown's vital Route 130 bus running strong

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 73, low: 45.
  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• County funding keeps Route 130 Connection rolling (princetoninfo.com) — Bus riders in Hightstown can count on the Route 130 Connection continuing, thanks to new NJ Transit funding that fills a looming budget gap. The $60,000 boost keeps express and local service linking Hightstown, East Windsor, Trenton, Hamilton, and the Exit 8A warehouse district, including early and late runs that help residents reach warehouse and logistics jobs.
   


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  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (03971) - 1100 Us Highway 130 in Robbinsville. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Windsor

  • Hovione Invests $35M in Next-Generation Continuous Tableting Line (pharmasource.global)
  • Drug services industry touts capacity investments (acs.org)

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West Windsor

  • Philadelphia man accused of running illegal slot gambling in 30 NJ businesses (newsbreak.com)
  • What data can cops take from you phone? (nj1015.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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