🌱 How you can pitch in at Bound Brook’s busy holiday food bank
Good morning Bound Brook! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How you can pitch in at Bound Brook’s busy holiday food bank
Also on today's calendar: HMH's Carrier Clinic - Virtual Hospitality Hiring Event and 7 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 31 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 45, low: 23.
- Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 45 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Make Lasting Holiday Memories With These 5 Volunteer Opportunities In Basking Ridge (patch.com) — A regional food bank based on Easy Street in Bound Brook is highlighted as one of several ways Somerset County residents can volunteer and make a difference this holiday season. The article explains how to help at the Bound Brook pantry, from sorting donations to driving pickups, and also lists additional opportunities with local fire companies, a food pantry, and an animal shelter nearby. 
📸 Around Bound Brook
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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HMH's Carrier Clinic - Virtual Hospitality Hiring Event
252 Co Rd 601, Montgomery
10:00 am -
Holiday Pops Concert
Ridge High School, 268 S Finley Ave, Bernards
3:00 pm -
Wild Wonder: An Outdoor Christmas Eve Service
Sanctuary + Seed, 1600 Washington Valley Rd, Bridgewater
2:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Sunday December 21
Wednesday December 24
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Other local events
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Brook Arts Center Youth Theater Camp / BEETLEJUICE JR.
Brook Arts Center , 10 Hamilton St , Bound Brook
9:00 am -
Girl Scout Troop #60012
Martinsville Community Center , 1961 Washington Valley Rd , Martinsville
5:30 pm -
Wu Ji Jing Gong Qi Gong for Beginners
Martinsville Community Center , 1961 Washington Valley Rd , Martinsville
7:30 pm -
Warren Folk Dance
Martinsville Community Center , 1961 Washington Valley Rd , Martinsville
8:00 pm -
Little Hands Lab
Martinsville Community Center , 1961 Washington Valley Rd , Martinsville
9:30 am -
Brook Orchestra Holiday Concert
Brook Arts Center , 10 Hamilton St , Bound Brook
3:00 pm -
Borough Hall Closing at 12 Noon
Borough of Bound Brook , 230 Hamilton St , Bound Brook
12:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Wednesday December 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Warren Township, NJ Calendar , 46 Mountain Blvd , Warren
9:00 am -
Little Hands Lab
Martinsville Community Center , 1961 Washington Valley Rd , Martinsville
10:00 am -
Snowman Make & Take Drop-In Craft @ DeMott Lane
Franklin Township Public Library , 485 Demott Ln , Somerset
10:30 am -
Disabilities Social Hour
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
11:00 am -
MCESFPN End of Year Celebration
The YMCA at the Piscataway Community Center , 520 Hoes Ln , Piscataway
11:30 am
Tuesday December 16
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- The NJ Big Flea Antiques Event Feb.21-22nd looking for vendors!!
Antiques, collectibles, vintage clothing, and so much more wanted! Incentives for new vendors!!! Vintage clothing show incorporated. (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Office Pride posted a job opening for Cleaning Team Member in Bound Brook. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Meat Cutter in Bound Brook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bound Brook here.
🗞 Nearby News
Manville
- Basking Ridge Man Found Guilty Of Slamming Cop With Car During Wild High-Speed Chase (patch.com)
- Wreaths Across America: Somerville Pays Tribute to US Veterans Buried at New Cemetery (tapinto.net)
Somerville
- Boys indoor track preview, 2025-26: Top jumpers & vaulters to watch (nj.com)
- COVID vaccines arrive: This week in Central Jersey history, Dec. 15-21 (mycentraljersey.com)
Bridgewater
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-- The Patch AM Team
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