City Of Summit: National Night Out On August 2

Press release from the City of Summit:

July 14, 2022

The Summit Police Department and Department of Community Programs are announcing the 2022 National Night Out will take place on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, beginning at 6PM on the Village Green, located at 365 Broad Street.

Summit will join thousands of communities around the United States to celebrate National Night Out, a community-building event that takes place annually on the first Tuesday of August. Featuring a variety of state, federal, and municipal level agencies, National Night Out provides a chance for community members to come together with law enforcement individuals.

The event will feature displays and demonstrations by the US Coast Guard, US National Guard, Union County SWAT, NJ State Police, and K-9 unit, along with Summit Police, Fire, EMS, and Division of Public Works.

Food trucks, bounce houses, and other amusements will open at 6PM, followed by the annual Blessing of the Badges at 7PM. Twice Heard will perform a concert at 7:15PM on the main stage on the Village Green. Free hot dogs will be provided at the Summit PAL food cart.

Summit’s 2022 National Night Out is sponsored by Ray Catena Mercedes-Benz of Union and Paul Ippolito Memorial.

Event details are available on the DCP website. For more information on National Night Out, visit www.natw.org.

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