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Dates To Remember in Jersey City As We Close Out August
August is coming to a close and several deadlines are coming up with it.
JERSEY CITY, NJ — Happy Monday, Jersey City! There are plenty of events happening around the city this week and deadlines coming up quick as we close out August and bring in September, so Patch rounded up a list of the important dates to remember, so you don't miss the fun!
Election Deadlines
Petitions to run for Mayor or City Council
Petitions to run for Mayor or City Council are due by 4 p.m. on August 30. The 2021 general election in Jersey City is scheduled for Nov. 2 and the mayor's office along with city council seats will all be on the ballot. Candidates can only run for one position at a time.
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An Application for Candidacy is necessary to get on the 2021 ballot. The application is also due August 30 alongside the petitions.
Back-to-School Deadlines
Last week for online registration for grades K-12. School calendar is available online. The first day of school for most students in Jersey City is Sept. 9.
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Mondays 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, & 9/63pm on Instagram LiveJoin Magician Jake Strong for a fun magic show and lesson on the Teen Instagram @hobokenlibraryteens
Tuesday
Create DIY Candle Holders of Golf Balls - Adult Crafts Live on Facebook
Learn How To Do Fun DIY Home Decor! Hoboken Public Library presents in collaboration with Kulture Kool, Pinky from Pinkz Passion. Tune into this new series as we take you along separate classes on how to make home decor fun!
Butterfly Story Time and Craft - Live on Zoom!
Join Ms. Valerie for live story time including books, songs, and rhymes! After story time we will do a simple craft! Register below to receive the Zoom link!Zoom links will be sent out ~30 minutes prior to story time.For questions please email Valerie.Coughlin@Hoboken.Bccls.org.For Ages 2
Wednesday
Freshman Orientation - County Prep High School
Event listing from County Prep High School: Wednesday, September 1 (all day)
Thursday
Kindergarten Open House - The Learning Community Charter School
Event listing from The Learning Community Charter School: Thursday, September 2 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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