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🌱 Councilmember Michele Lombardi's 3rd Annual Townwide Yard Sale and 11 more events
Coming up on the South Plainfield Patch calendar: Lonestar

Hello South Plainfield! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Lonestar at URSB Carteret PAC
- Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * SUNDAY Class at Montclair School of Real Estate, 89 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042
- Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Warmer with variable clouds, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Some sun, then clouds; nice, temps: high: 77, low: 58.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Plainfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Lonestar →
URSB Carteret PAC, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
8:00 pm - Become a NJ Real Estate Agent * IN PERSON or ONLINE * SUNDAY Class →
Montclair School of Real Estate, 89 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042,
9:00 am - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - Latin Jazz @ Galeria: ALI BELLO & THE CHARANGA SYNDICATE in concert. Dance if you must! →
GALERIA The Art Venue Quimby Street, Westfield, NJ, USA,
7:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Sunday October 4
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- Mah Jongg for Beginners →
South Plainfield Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield
6:00 pm - Wednesday Afternoon Movie: Young Washington →
South Plainfield Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield
1:00 pm - Gym in Use →
HSA Gym, 149 South Plainfield, SOUTH PLAINFIELD
7:00 pm - Diwali Play Date 2026 →
124 Case Drive, South Plainfield - Councilmember Michele Lombardi's 3rd Annual Townwide Yard Sale →
Township of Piscataway, Piscataway
12:00 pm - SP Domestic Violence Response Team →
Putnam Park 705 Oak Tree Rd, South Plainfield, NJ, 07080
6:30 pm - NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm - Make Medicare Easier →
South Plainfield Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield
10:30 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Do we really need holidays or Sundays to take a break, or have we become so disconnected from ourselves that we need a designated day to rest?
Perhaps true rest is not the absence of work but the presence of inner peace. When we find meaning in what we do, every day can become fulfilling,… (Nextdoor Park Ave)
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Produce Clerk (Saker NJ) Salary Range $15.92 - $15.92/hr in South Plainfield. Apply here.
- Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in PLAINFIELD NJ S12859 in Plainfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Plainfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dunellen
- Franklin administrator named Dunellen schools superintendent (mycentraljersey.com)
- When was the last time? This question has sent us down more than a few rabbit holes for teams like Highland Park, Elizabeth, Perth Amboy (cjsportsradio.com)
Piscataway
- Asia Minor Catastrophe Commemorated in New Jersey (thenationalherald.com)
- Big Wins, Shutout Defense Highlight New Jersey College Football Weekend (wrat.com)
Edison
- 4 Marigold Ct #4, Edison, NJ 08820 (zillow.com)
- Greenberg's Great Train & Toy Show Returns to Edison Nov. 28-29 (957benfm.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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