🌱 Brearley Varsity Football @ South River and 9 more events

Coffee in hand, South River? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Yard Sale at Trinity Presbyterian Church
• Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day
• Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair at Main Street Highland Park, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
• Thursday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 87, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Sunny spells, with a high of 86 and low of 60 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South River

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19

• Yard Sale →
  Trinity Presbyterian Church, 367 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick
  9:00 am

Sunday September 20

• Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
  680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
  11:00 am
• Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair →
  Main Street Highland Park, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904,
  11:30 am
• Designer Handbag BINGO and Tricky Tray →
  Assumption Catholic School, 380 Meredith St, Perth Amboy
  12:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• An Evening with Gurudev: On Power, Presence, and Peace →
  State Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16

• 2026 EBRCC Annual State of the Chamber President's Address &
  East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Rd, East Bru
  5:30 pm
• Economic Development Commission Meeting →
  Human Services Building, South River
  7:00 pm

Saturday September 19

• Reformed Church Club Run
  Reformed Church of Highland Park, 19 S 2nd Ave, Highland Park
  8:00 am
• Brearley Varsity Football @ South River →
  South River High School, 11 Montgomery St, South River
  1:00 pm
• Comedy Night Live →
  State Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick
  8:00 pm

Sunday September 20

• Partnership Install
  Lighthouse Christian Fellowship, 100 Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick

Thursday September 24

• GoNetspeed Family Fun Event! →
  Imperial Music Center, 48 Appleby Ave, South River
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(04985)529 Main Street in East Brunswick. Apply here.
• Kohl's posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in East Brunswick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South River here.

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🗞 Nearby News

East Brunswick

• East Brunswick Council Hears Brunswick Square Mall Redevelopment Plan (patch.com)

Sayreville

• Brito Powers Piscataway Boys Soccer Past Colonia; Girls Battle Sayreville into Overtime (tapinto.net)
• No windows, no cameras and a $50 cover at this new Old Bridge bar (mycentraljersey.com)
• NJ rents continue to rise. Mercer County saw the biggest jump over the past year. • Jersey Vindicator (jerseyvindicator.org)

Spotswood

• Chargers Girls Tennis Bounces Back with a Victory over Bound Brook (tapinto.net)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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