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🌱 Meet the Kenilworth scholars just honored by the local Rotary Club

Kenilworth, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

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

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Kenilworth scholars just honored by the local Rotary Club
  • How a wild seventh inning in Kenilworth ended Brearley’s playoff run

Also on today's calendar: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 86 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 65.
  • Friday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 93 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kenilworth Rotary Club Honors Top 10 Academic 2026 David Brearley Seniors (tapinto.net) — Kenilworth’s Rotary Club has honored the top 10 academic seniors from David Brearley High School at a recent meeting at Caetanos Cucina, spotlighting the borough’s standout Class of 2026 scholars. The long-serving local club also highlighted its ongoing projects, from hunger relief and veteran support to youth programs and scholarships that directly benefit Kenilworth residents.
   

• Hendricks powers Whippany Park past Brearley (nj.com subscription) — A state playoff softball semifinal was played right here in Kenilworth, where Brearley fell 14-2 to Whippany Park after a 12-run seventh inning. Despite strong efforts from several Bears, the visitors’ late offensive surge decided the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 matchup, sending Whippany Park to the sectional final against Dayton.
   


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Other local events
    Wednesday June 3
  • Council Meeting
    Kenilworth, NJ Calendar Kenilworth, NJ 07033
    6:00 pm
  • CHS-Mock Admissions Workshop
    Cranford High School Cranford, NJ 07016
    7:00 pm
  • Thursday June 4
  • Performing Arts Department Spring Festival
    Cranford High School Cranford, NJ 07016
    7:30 pm
  • Friday June 5
  • Annual UPD Special Olympics Torch Run
    Township of Union School District UPD
    8:15 am
  • Relay for Life
    Cranford High School Cranford, NJ 07016
    4:00 pm
  • Tuesday June 9
  • Film Festival
    Cranford High School 25 N Ave W, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday June 11
  • Elizabeth Live
    50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth
    10:00 am
  • Saturday June 13
  • ChaChaBoom!: Summer Kickoff Show at Two Ton Brewing
    Two Ton Brewing Co., 730 Federal Ave, Kenilworth
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Metals USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Slitter Operator | 1st Shift in Union. Apply here.
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser in Union. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kenilworth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Roselle Park

  • Primary Election Day Tuesday in Roselle Park (tapinto.net)
  • Union County Announces Senior Farmers' Market Vouchers Distribution Dates for June (tapinto.net)
  • The Autism-Therapy Business Is Booming—and So Is the Billing Abuse (wsj.com)

Union

  • Berkeley Heights Mayor Angie Devanney Brings Happiness Studies to Union County Women Mean Business Working Women's Summit (tapinto.net)
  • First mobile medical unit brings health care to Union County streets (njspotlightnews.org)
  • Theater lovers encouraged to have fun fundracing for the theater project (unionnewsdaily.com)

Cranford

  • Drivers Warned Of DWI Checkpoint Coming In Cranford (patch.com)

Ok Kenilworth! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kenilworth

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