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🌱 Patch AM: West Windsor's Diversity Picnic Returns With Food Trucks, Bollywood, Cricket & More

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Friday June 5th Patch AM (Teresa L.)

What's up West Windsor! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • Food, cricket and Bollywood bring West Windsor’s Diversity Day to life
  • Driver dies after Route 1 barricade crash in West Windsor
  • How a West Windsor concert aims to change Trenton students’ futures

Also on today's calendar: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Teresa L.!

Today's riddle: What did Tennessee see? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Hot and more humid, temps: high: 94, low: 66.
  • Sunday: Warm with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• West Windsor's Diversity Picnic Returns With Food Trucks, Bollywood, Cricket & More (patch.com) — West Windsor residents can look forward to Celebrating Diversity Day on June 13 at Community Park, featuring food trucks, cultural performances and family games. The Human Relations Council is highlighting the town’s many cultures with Bollywood and Chinese music, cricket and pickleball demos, and traditional races, with support from Mercer County’s cultural and heritage agencies.    

• Police ID Woman Killed After Driving Through NJ Police Barricade, Report Says (patch.com) — West Windsor police have identified the woman who died after driving through a Route 1 South barricade near Harrison Street, narrowly missing emergency crews before crashing into a tractor-trailer. The early-morning incident shut down the highway section for hours, and investigators are asking anyone with information to contact West Windsor traffic officers or leave an anonymous tip.    

• International Charity Concert At West Windsor's Kelsey Theatre To Raise Funds For Students (patch.com) — A major international charity concert is coming back to Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College in West Windsor on July 5, raising scholarship and grant funds for students at Trenton’s Sprout U School of the Arts. Professional musicians, youth performers, and local artists will perform and exhibit work, with tickets including raffle entries for unique music-themed prizes and experiences.    


📸 Around West Windsor

📸 Our Moon Tree Rocks, Explore our Parks! Dutch Neck School was selected by NASA to receive a Moon Tree that was a part of the Artemis I mission. Visit WW's Moon Tree at the Ron R. Rogers Arboretum —Teresa L.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Windsor

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Other local events
    Friday June 5
  • Special Event: Pride on the Plaza
    Princeton Library Princeton Public Library - Community Room
    6:30 pm
  • Sunday June 7
  • Colonial Day at the Schenck Farmstead
    Historical Society of West Windsor, 50 Southfield Rd, West Windsor Township
    1:00 pm
  • Monday June 8
  • Tennis: Boys Varsity (Rescheduled from 04-02-26) vs. Hightstown High School (Home)
    West Windsor-Plainsboro South High School Sports West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South
    4:00 pm
  • Tennis: Boys JV (Rescheduled from 04-02-26) vs. Hightstown High School (Away)
    West Windsor-Plainsboro South High School Sports Hightstown High School
    4:00 pm
  • Tuesday June 9
  • 5th Orchestra Concert
    West Windsor Plainsboro Regional School District VES Cafeteria
    8:00 am
  • Saturday June 13
  • West Windsor Community Picnic
    West Windsor Community Park, Bernt Midland Blvd, West Windsor Township
    12:00 pm
  • Wednesday June 17
  • Partners in Pink
    The Boathouse at Mercer Lake, 334 S Post Rd, West Windsor Township
    5:30 pm
  • Saturday June 20
  • Pacific Southern Railway's Summer Train Show
    Pacific Southern Railway, 26 Washington St, Rocky Hill
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pride, Robotics, and Community Recognition at the June 8 West Windsor Council Meeting —Daniel Weiss Read on Patch

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Ok West Windsor! 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: Same as Arkansas (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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