🌱 Patch AM: How East Windsor’s longtime mayor just gained new statewide influence

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In today's newsletter:

• How East Windsor’s longtime mayor just gained new statewide influence

Also on today's calendar: Hightstown's Sports Card & Collectibles Show and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 46 and low of 22 degrees.
• Friday: Colder; p.m. snow, up to 1", temps: high: 31, low: 24.
• Saturday: Cold; breezy in the morning, with a high of 33 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mironov appointed to gubernatorial transition team (centraljersey.com) — East Windsor Township Mayor Janice Mironov has been tapped for Governor‑elect Mikie Sherrill’s Local Government Advisory Group, giving the township a direct voice in the incoming administration. Mironov, mayor since 1995, will help shape statewide policy on housing, healthcare, transportation, energy, education, and children’s mental health, drawing on her long experience in municipal leadership.
   

📸 Around East Windsor

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Windsor

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Saturday January 3

• Hightstown's Sports Card & Collectibles Show
  St Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church , 156 Maxwell Ave , Hightstown
  9:00 am

Monday January 5

• East Windsor Community Blood Drive - $10 E-gift card (redeem for a major retailer)
  Crunch Fitness - East Windsor , 761 NJ-33 , East Windsor
  1:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys JV vs. Old Bridge (Away)
  Old Bridge High School
  4:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys Freshman vs. Old Bridge (Away)
  Carl Sandberg Middle School
  4:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys Varsity vs. Old Bridge (Away)
  Old Bridge High School
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• Municipal Offices Closed
  Robbinsville Township , 2298 Route 33 , Robbinsville

Saturday December 27

• HP Community Food Pantry Distribution
  Highland Park Community Center , 220 S 6th Ave , Highland Park
  9:30 am
• Jurassic Quest - Edison, NJ
  New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center , 97 Sunfield Ave , Edison
  3:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Rich Boland
  Working Dog Winery , 610 Windsor Perrineville Rd , Hightstown
  1:00 pm
• Jurassic Quest | NJ Expo | Edison, NJ 2025
  New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center , 97 Sunfield Ave , Edison
  3:00 pm

Monday January 5

• Basketball: Boys JV vs. Old Bridge (Away)
  Old Bridge High School
  4:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys Freshman vs. Old Bridge (Away)
  Carl Sandberg Middle School
  4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Hightstown

• Hightstown Police Looking to Hire Transferring Certified Officers, Training Academy Officers (tapinto.net)

Robbinsville

• Louisville Adds 'BOTR' Distance Freestyler Maddy Brennan for 2027-28 (swimswam.com)
• Here's What Happened In Trenton On Monday (insidernj.com)

West Windsor

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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