🌱 How Kenilworth teens can tap into this $30,000 Elks scholarship
Kenilworth, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Kenilworth! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Kenilworth teens can tap into this $30,000 Elks scholarship
- Kenilworth native starts a new chapter on Sayreville’s 911 front lines
Also on today's calendar: A Musical Mosaic - Classical and folkloric sounds of the Americas, Asia & Europe! and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a polar bear in the jungle ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 50 degrees.
- Friday: Nice with periods of sun, temps: high: 70, low: 49.
- Saturday: Cooler with rain beginning, with a high of 52 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Union Student Named Top 20 Finalist for National Elks Scholarship (tapinto.net) — Kenilworth students are among those eligible for major Elks National Foundation scholarships sponsored through Union Elks Lodge No. 1583, which just helped a Union High School senior win $30,000 and a tuition-free path to Harvard. The story highlights how strong academics, service, and community involvement can open similar doors for teens in Union County, including Kenilworth. 
• Sayreville Honors Dispatchers During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (tapinto.net) — A former Kenilworth resident, Andrew Foster, is beginning his career as a public safety telecommunicator in Sayreville, highlighted during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Sayreville officials are honoring their dispatchers’ behind-the-scenes work and are also encouraging experienced candidates to apply for future openings supporting police, fire, and EMS responses.
📸 Around Kenilworth
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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A Musical Mosaic - Classical and folkloric sounds of the Americas, Asia & Europe!
Enlow Recital Hall, 215 North Ave, Hillside
7:30 pm -
The Nerds! @ Crossroads w/ Alternative Press, and Duck & Cover
Crossroads, 78 North Ave, Garwood
7:00 pm
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
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Other local events
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CHS- Spring Choral Concert
Cranford High School Cranford, NJ 07016
7:30 pm -
FIDDLER LIGHTING 10:00AM
Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre , 78 Winans Ave , Cranford -
Fiddler on the roof TECH
Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre , 78 Winans Ave , Cranford -
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Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre , 78 Winans Ave , Cranford -
Planning Board Meeting
Kenilworth, NJ Calendar Kenilworth, NJ 07033
7:00 pm -
fiddler tech
Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre , 78 Winans Ave , Cranford -
CHS Spring Instrumental Concert
Cranford High School Cranford, NJ 07016
7:30 pm -
Fiddler on the Roof
Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre , 78 Winans Ave , Cranford -
Union County Celtic Festival
787 Featherbed Ln , Clark
10:00 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
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JES - Scholastic Book Fair
Jefferson Primary School , 110 Ashwood Ave. , Summit
8:00 am -
Coffee with the Superintendent (All are welcome!)
Jefferson Elementary School , 1200 Boulevard , Westfield
8:30 am -
Storytime at Hanson Park, all ages
Hanson Park , The Hanson House , 38 Springfield Ave , Cranford
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Storytime at Hanson Park, all ages — The Cranford Public Library
Hanson Park , The Hanson House , 38 Springfield Ave , Cranford
9:30 am
Thursday April 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- They're getting rid of property taxes in Florida this year.
Anyone else thinking about moving ? No income tax and no property taxes and sunshine year round sounds pretty nice. (Nextdoor North Kenilworth)
- GrubHub posted a job opening for Grubhub Driver - Plainfield-Middlesex, NJ - Fast Cash, Flexible Work! in Fanwood. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Roselle Park
- Roselle Park High School Returns to the Penn Relays After 40 Years (tapinto.net)
Union
- Grace the therapy cat is the purr-fect listener for young readers (unionnewsdaily.com)
- U.S. consumer spending surged in March. Here's what drove that (mycentraljersey.com)
- Report: More than 700K NJ kids are breathing unhealthy air (news12.com)
Cranford
- Cranford High School librarian wins ‘I Love My Librarian' Award (unionnewsdaily.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: LOST (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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