🌱 Union Jazz Festival - "Excellence" DAY THREE and 11 more events

Good morning Hillside! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Franciscan Charities 5K Run & Walk Fundraiser at South Mountain Reservation

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny with a shower, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
• Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.

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📸 Around Hillside

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hillside

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12

• Franciscan Charities 5K Run & Walk Fundraiser →
  South Mountain Reservation, Cherry Ln, West Orange
  9:00 am

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Other local events

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📣 Hillside Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday August 23

• Union Jazz Festival - "Excellence" DAY THREE →
  Union Township, NJ Calendar, Union Arts Center 1980 Morris Ave., Union
  2:30 pm

Monday August 24

• Summer Bridge Program
  Newark Public School District Newark School of Architecture & Interior Design, 155 Jefferson St
  8:30 am
• Summer Bridge
  Newark Public School District Bard Early College High School, 321 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ
  8:30 am
• Chair Yoga →
  Union Township, NJ Calendar, Union Senior Center 652 Rahway Ave., Union
  9:30 am
• Parkinson’s Strength
  JCC Metro West JCC MetroWest, 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, 07052, United States
  1:15 pm
• Summer Reading Awards Party →
  Linden Free Public Library, 31 E Henry St, Linden
  2:00 pm
• UHS Meet & Greet w/ Administration
  Township of Union School District Union High School - Library, 2350 N 3rd St, Union, NJ 07083, U
  6:00 pm
• Board of Education Meeting
  Millburn High School 462 Millburn Avenue, Millburn, NJ 07041
  7:00 pm
• Roselle Board of Education Meeting
  Roselle Public Schools Roselle, NJ 07203
  7:00 pm
• Human Relations Commission Meeting →
  Township of West Orange Municipal Building - 66 Main Street
  7:00 pm
• Open Space Trust Fund Advisory Committee →
  Township of Millburn
  8:00 pm

Tuesday August 25

• Branch Pickup Date →
  South Orange Recycling The DPW will pick up bundled branches from the curb once a mont

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Cintas posted a job opening for Production Associate - Route Preparation - 2nd Shift in Union. Apply here.
• Aerotek posted a job opening for Cherry Picker Operator in Elizabeth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hillside here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Union

• Union Township recently announced several board vacancies (themorningsun.com)
• Johnson Comes in for Kean (insidernj.com)
• The 10 Best Central Jersey Med Spas (bestofnj.com)

Elizabeth

• The Mercy House to Distribute Backpacks, School Supplies to Elizabeth Families (tapinto.net)
• Intermodal Savings Surge: Up to 49% ROI for Shippers (freightwaves.com)

Maplewood

• Around Maplewood: Data Centers + Voter Purge + Water Lawsuit + ICE (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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