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🌱 Patch AM: Middlesex Borough Hosting Free Paper Shredding Day June 20

And check out Rock Never Dies: An Immersive Theatrical Experience at Hard Rock Cafe on the Middlesex Patch calendar

Wednesday May 27th Patch AM

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In today's newsletter:

  • Safely clear out old documents at Middlesex’s free shredding event

Also on today's calendar: Rock Never Dies: An Immersive Theatrical Experience at Hard Rock Cafe and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: How far can a fast dog run into the woods? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 54.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Middlesex Borough Hosting Free Paper Shredding Day June 20 (patch.com) — Middlesex Borough is offering residents a free paper shredding day on Saturday, June 20, at the Municipal Complex parking lot on Mountain Avenue. Locals can safely dispose of up to five file boxes or 100 pounds of personal documents, with clear rules on what is and isn’t accepted to keep the process smooth and secure.    


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 27
  • Growing Tree Visit
    North Plainfield branch - Children's Room
    10:00 am
  • Toddler Storytime
    Bridgewater branch - Story Well
    10:15 am
  • Watchung Library Writers Group
    Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road, 20 Stirling Road, Watchung
    10:30 am
  • Craft Time with SPHS She's the First
    South Plainfield Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield
    4:00 pm
  • Health Screenings
    North Plainfield branch - Program Room
    4:30 pm
  • Create and Connect
    SCLSNJ's North Plainfield branch, 6 Rockview Ave, North Plainfield
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Middlesex Borough School District posted a job opening for Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant in Middlesex. Apply here.
  • Regal Cinemas Corporation posted a job opening for FULL TIME Assistant Manager $21.49 in South Plainfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Middlesex here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dunellen

  • Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses NJ-12 Primary Candidate (patch.com)
  • Marusiak shuts down Somerset Tech as Bound Brook wins playoff opener (nj.com)
  • NJ Transit schedule changes for Montclair-Boonton, Morris & Essex, Gladstone and Raritan Valley lines begin May 31 (wrnjradio.com)

Piscataway

  • Governor Sherrill Endorses Piscataway Councilmembers Frank Uhrin, Dennis Espinosa, Sharon Carmichael and Michele Lombardi for Re-election in Primary (tapinto.net)
  • Piscataway to Honor Veterans with Memorial Day Parade, Services and Community Gatherings (tapinto.net)
  • 39 World Cup teams will be based in the U.S. Here's which squad will be closest to you (wvxu.org)

Warren

  • Pingry School Honors Warren Residents For Academic Excellence (patch.com)

Ok Middlesex! 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: Halfway. After that, the dog is running *out of* the woods. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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