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đą Patch AM: This âCrown Jewelâ Theater Of Millburn Is Getting A $25M Upgrade
Be sure to catch Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening đ on the Millburn Patch calendar

Cheers Millburn! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Paper Mill Playhouse lands $25M makeover to transform Millburn landmark
Also on today's calendar: Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉 and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sunshine and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
- Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 85, low: 68.
- Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• This 'Crown Jewel' Theater Of Millburn Is Getting A $25M Upgrade (patch.com) — Millburn's Paper Mill Playhouse is set for a transformative $25 million upgrade, backed by nearly $24.8 million in state tax credits. The project will overhaul the theater's entrance, lobby, accessibility, and building systems, with town officials calling the venue a cultural crown jewel for Millburn residents and visitors.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Millburn
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★ Featured events ★
- Unity Rd. Maywood Grand Opening 🎉 →
105 Essex St, New York
9:00 am - The Fundamentals Of Buddhist Meditation - Learn to Meditate & Find Inner Peace →
Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center, 150 Main St, Millburn
10:00 am
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- Summer Learning Festival →
Livingston Memorial Park & Oval, Robert H Harp Dr, Livingston
3:00 pm - Project Healthy Bones →
Millburn Township, NJ Calendar, 200 Glen Ave, Millburn
10:00 am - Township Committee Meeting →
Township of Millburn Millburn Education Center - 434 Millburn Avenue Millburn NJ 07041
7:00 pm - Planning Board Meeting →
Millburn Township, NJ Calendar, 434 Millburn Avenue, Millburn
7:30 pm - Undergrad Photos-NG
Millburn High School 462 Millburn Avenue, Millburn, NJ 07041
8:00 am - PTO Families Welcome Back Picnic
Deerfield Elementary School 26 Troy Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078
5:00 pm - Historic Preservation Commission →
Millburn Township, NJ Calendar, 434 Millburn Avenue, Millburn
7:30 pm - Senior Bus goes to Short Hills Mall →
Millburn Township, NJ Calendar Millburn, NJ 07041
10:00 am - Harmony in the House - Live Jazz →
94 E Mt Pleasant Ave, Livingston
4:00 pm
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Saturday September 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Fitness at the Plaza - Club Pilates →
Union Township, NJ Calendar, Union Arts Center Plaza 1980 Morris Ave., Union
9:00 am - Fitness at the Plaza - Latin Dance →
Union Township, NJ Calendar, Union Arts Center Plaza 1980 Morris Ave., Union
10:00 am - You're Invited! đ Join Us for the BRICK 142 Grand Opening (RSVP LI
Township of Springfield 142 Lafayette St, 142 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105
1:00 pm - Summit Farmers Market →
Summit, NJ Calendar Summit, NJ 07901
8:00 am
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Cedar Grove Home Inspector Builds Free Property-Records Lookup for Every NJ Town
An Essex County home inspector has built a free website that lets anyone look up the public records behind a New Jersey property — building permits... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Meat Cutter Clerk (Village NJ) Salary Range $26.94 - $31.34/hr in Millburn. Apply here.
- Selective Insurance posted a job opening for Manufacturing & Wholesale Market Segment Leader in Short Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Millburn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Short Hills
- Senior Director- Technology Governance and Regulatory Strategy - London, England, United Kingdom - Short Hills, New Jersey, United States (wtwco.com)
- Celebrating Community, Inspiring Connection (citylifestyle.com)
- Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation awarded three-year grant to continue leading National Paralysis Resource Center (binje.com)
Maplewood
- Detainees in South Orange-Maplewood Turn to SOMA Community Cares for Immigrant Support (villagegreennj.com)
- Achieve Foundation Seeks Local Sponsors for 24th Annual Newstead 5K (villagegreennj.com)
- South Essex Regional Fire Department Announces Retirement of Chief Joseph Alvarez After 40 Years of Service (tapinto.net)
Livingston
- Essex County 911: Crushed By Truck + Coach Accused + Man v. Robber (patch.com)
Ok Millburn! 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: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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