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π± The Blind Boys of Alabama and 11 more events
Also check out Fall in Love with 6 Tech on the Society Hill Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Fall in Love with 6 Tech
- 20th Annual YMCA Tot Trot & Fall Festival at Saint Joseph High School
- NJ Big Flea Antiques Event at The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 41 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 49.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 49 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Society Hill
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall in Love with 6 Tech →
976 Inman Ave, Edison
5:00 pm - 20th Annual YMCA Tot Trot & Fall Festival →
Saint Joseph High School, 145 Plainfield Ave, Metuchen
10:00 am - NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Board of Education Meeting
Piscataway Township School District, 1515 Stelton Road, Piscataway
6:30 pm - MLK Picture Day - During School Hours
M.L. King Intermediate School, 5205 Ludlow Street, Piscataway
8:05 am - The Blind Boys of Alabama →
South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC), One SOPAC Way, South Orange Village
7:30 pm - Edison's Fall Family Spectacular Street Fair & Food Truck Fest →
1011 Amboy Ave, Edison
1:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Monday October 12
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Rutgers Campus Market →
178 Jones Ave, New Brunswick
9:00 am - Coffee and Chat →
Vision of Hope Recovery Center, 233 Raritan Ave, Highland Park
10:00 am - Toddler Storytime →
South Plainfield Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield
10:30 am - Carteret Reentry Program →
Vision of Hope Recovery Center, 233 Raritan Ave, Highland Park
11:00 am - Smart Recovery →
Vision of Hope Recovery Center, 233 Raritan Ave, Highland Park
2:00 pm - Social Worker Appointments →
South Plainfield Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield
3:00 pm - Craft, Chat and Chill: Black Light Painting →
South Plainfield Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield
3:00 pm - Girls Soccer Game AWAY vs Herbert Hoover MS
Herbert Hoover Middle School, 174 Jackson Ave, Edison
4:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
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🗞 Nearby News
Piscataway
- Men's Soccer: Northwestern falls 4-0 to Rutgers in underwhelming away defeat (dailynorthwestern.com)
- CRISPR Validation Control Plasmids Market To 2035: Growth Driven by Cell and Gene Therapy Demand (indexbox.io)
New Brunswick
- New Brunswick NJ Zip: A Complete Guide to the 08901 and 08903 Codes (fsu.edu)
- New Brunswick Police Searched Flock Database Nearly 1,000 Times in 2026 in City Dominated by Surveillance Cameras (shorenewsnetwork.com)
Scotch Plains
- Fanwood 5K Pizza Run Seeks Volunteers (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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