Politics & Government
Sister Marches Saturday in New Jersey
Wyckoff, Asbury Park, Red Bank, Westfield and more: All the Sister Marches Saturday in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ - The number of "sister marches" Saturday that will take place across the country and across New Jersey is growing. If you can't make D.C., here are all the marches happening in New Jersey on Saturday:
Trenton: At 10 a.m. on Saturday more than 1,000 women are expected to gather at the Trenton War Memorial in downtown Trenton and will march half a mile to the steps of the New Jersey State House. Congresswoman Bonnie Watson-Coleman, who is boycotting the inauguration, will speak.
Asbury Park: More than 3,000 people are expected to march in Asbury Park, in a march that was organized in less than a week. Rep. Frank Pallone will speak. Marchers are asked to gather at the corner of Lake Avenue and Emory beginning at 11 a.m. Get more details here.
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Red Bank: Marchers will meet in Riverside Gardens Park at 3 p.m. Saturday.
Sicklerville (this was originally the Mount Laurel march): Meet at GT Community Park (380 Hickstown Road in Sicklerville) at 11:30 a.m. Contact Amberclemments@icloud.com for more info.
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Westfield: Meet at the South Side train station parking lot (South Avenue between Central and Boulevard) at 11 a.m. Saturday. Contact petrozalia@aol.com for more info.
Pompton Plains: Meet in the Municipal parking lot in Pequannock (530 Newark-Pompton Turnpike) at 11 a.m.
Wyckoff: Meet at 8 a.m. Municipal Town Hall (340 Franklin Ave., Wyckoff, NJ). Get more details here.
Leonia: Meet at 9:30 a.m. at Leonia Middle School at 500 Broad Ave. The march is family friendly and open to all.
"I’m sure there’s bound to be at least a couple hundred thousand marchers. I think the sheer presence of so many people sends a message," said Rutgers gender studies professor Arlene Stein. "We’re putting Trump on notice about his politics and public statements, which have been deeply misogynistic, and which threatened many of the things we hold dear – not only as women, but as American citizens and human beings."
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