🌱 Patch AM: Sunday Group Meditation – Monroe, NJ and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 5 Things You Must Know About Estate Planning After 65 (Online) at Online
• Major Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale-Soft Seating too! at Grand Avenue
• Meadowbrook Day Camp to Host Open House on January 11, 2026 at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the shovel say to the dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Occasional afternoon rain, with a high of 52 and low of 40 degrees.
• Saturday: Rain from late morning on, temps: high: 43, low: 37.
• Sunday: Clouds breaking for some sun, with a high of 46 and low of 29 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Middlesex

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★ Featured events ★

Friday January 9

• 5 Things You Must Know About Estate Planning After 65 (Online)
  Online,
  2:30 pm

Saturday January 10

• Major Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale-Soft Seating too!
  Grand Avenue, Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township
  9:30 am

Sunday January 11

• Meadowbrook Day Camp to Host Open House on January 11, 2026
  Meadowbrook Country Day Camp, 73 E Valley Brook Rd, Washington Township
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday January 11

• Sunday Group Meditation – Monroe, NJ
  Heartfulness Meditation Center , 45 Wycoff Mills Rd , Monroe Township
  9:00 am
• Vivid Reflections
  Pinot's Palette , 127 Village Blvd , Princeton
  2:00 pm

Sunday January 18

• Bone Marrow Drive
  Martinsville Community Center , 1961 Washington Valley Rd , Bridgewater
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday January 9

• Chair Aerobics
  Township of Bridgewater , 100 Commons Way , Bridgewater
  10:00 am
• Music and Movement
  SCLSNJ's North Plainfield branch , 6 Rockview Ave , North Plainfield
  10:00 am
• Weights Class
  Township of Bridgewater , 100 Commons Way , Bridgewater
  11:15 am
• Guided Wine Tasting at Old York Cellars
  Old York Cellars , 80 Old York Rd , Ringoes
  12:00 pm
• Winter Snowflake Wreath Craft with Arbor Terrace *RSVP REQUIRED
  Township of Bridgewater , 100 Commons Way , Bridgewater
  1:15 pm
• Basketball: Boys Freshman vs. Phillipsburg (Away)
  Phillipsburg High School
  4:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys Freshman (Rescheduled to 02-02-26) vs. Phillipsburg (Away)
  Phillipsburg High School
  4:00 pm
• New Brunswick Girls Varsity Basketball @ Dunellen
  Dunellen High School , 411 1st St , Dunellen
  4:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys JV (Rescheduled to 02-02-26) vs. Phillipsburg (Away)
  Phillipsburg High School
  5:15 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Dunellen

• Borough of Dunellen Announces Monmouth Museum Satellite Location and Actors Studio of New Jersey Residency Through NJEDA A.R.T. Grants (insidernj.com)

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• Piscataway BOE President Shantell President Seeks Township Council Seat, Joins Progressive Democratic Slate (insidernj.com)
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