Warren Seniors Club

Trip to the Garden State Arts Center
Open to all Warren Seniors (55 years and older)
The show: Rich Michel who has performed and headlined in Las Vegas since 1981, will present “Sinatra Forever” show focusing on the music of Frank Sinatra. He salutes and interprets “Old Blue Eyes” standards.
We have ordered 40 Tickets for May 8th. The show runs from 1:30 pm until ~3:30 pm. 
<ul><li>The township will provide a bus.</li><li>Attendance is limited to 40 people</li><li>The cost will be $15 person.</li><li>Must pay by May 1st </li></ul>
 
For more information call:
Walter Ryder 908-668-0726
Wendy Millaman 973-632-0281
Bill Sundburg 908-754-8915

Local Event: Frank Sinatra Music

Warren

New Jersey

Frank Sinatra Music

Wednesday May 8, 2024: Trip to the Garden State Arts Center
Open to all Warren Seniors (55 years and older)
The show: Rich Michel who has...

Create Studios

Join us for a fun and relaxing night out at Create Studios in Basking Ridge this Thursday, May 9 at 7 PM for our <a href="https://www.createstudiosnj.com/service-page/custom-candles?referral=service_list_widget" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">BYOB Candle Pouring Workshop</a>.&nbsp; Learn to pour clean burning soy candles and customize them with labels and paints. This is a great activity to do with a loved one.&nbsp; The candles you create also make great gifts for teachers, moms, dads, hostesses, graduates, etc! &nbsp;BYOB, 18+ to attend. Please click on link for more information and to sign up.&nbsp; Advanced registration is required.

Local Event: Candle Pouring Workshop

Basking Ridge

Candle Pouring Workshop

Thursday May 9, 2024: Join us for a fun and relaxing night out at Create Studios in Basking Ridge this Thursday, May 9 at 7 PM for our BYOB...

Second week...Plants for plant lovers at Wagner Farm Arboretum! 
WFA’s annual Spring Plant Sale will be held at the arboretum’s greenhouse in Warren on Friday May 10th and Saturday May 11th from 9am – 5pm each day. A large selection of annuals, perennials, hanging baskets, vegetables and herbs will be available for purchase…perfect timing for Mother’s Day and/or planting in your own gardens. Those who have WFA garden memberships will receive a discount based on your membership level. 
There’s plenty of on-site parking available. WFA’s experienced gardeners will staff the sale and be available to answer your gardening questions, assist you with your purchases and help load your car. 
New in 2024: The WFA Giving Garden will be giving tours on 5/10 at 11 am, 1 pm and 3 pm and 5/11 at 11 am and 1 pm. This garden is NOT open to the public, so this is your only opportunity to visit the space where volunteers prepare beds, plant, care for and harvest organic produce for local food insecure communities. 
You can also visit our Senior Garden with raised beds for those 70+ or with mobility issues. 
The arboretum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and all proceeds from the plant sale benefit the arboretum’s programs. The arboretum accepts cash, checks, credit cards, PayPal and Zelle as payment. See you there!

Local Event: Wagner Farm Arboretum-Spring Plant Sale

Wagner Farm Arboretum-Spring Plant Sale

Friday May 10, 2024: Second week...Plants for plant lovers at Wagner Farm Arboretum! 
WFA’s annual Spring Plant Sale will be held at the...

5/11/2024
 
09:00am to 5:30pm
St. Peter &amp; St. Paul Church
605 Washington Ave
Manville, NJ 08835 Somerset County
USE PROMOCODE MAYCLASS20 TO SAVE 20% IN MAY 2024!
We at Boat Safe US look forward to being your Boat Safety Instructors and helping you earn your NJ Boating Safety Certificate. Our instructors will provide you with a fun-filled and educational look at Boat Safety in New Jersey.
If you are operating a personal watercraft (Jet Ski, Wave Runner, etc.), or a power vessel on the waters of the State of New Jersey you are required to possess a New Jersey boat safety certificate. This class meets the State of New Jersey - Division of State Police Marine Law Enforcement requirements for boat safety education. Temporary certifications will be given upon successful completion of the course. All Boat Safe US Courses are approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard.
 
Register for the class at <a href="https://www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-class" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-class</a> 
Your $100 fee includes the student manual, instruction, the proctored exam, temporary boat safety certificate, lifetime boat safety certificate and your NASBLA card. 
Also included: 
*Lifetime support from the Boat Safe US team of experts. 
*Seatow discount code
Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a lifetime Boating Safety Certificate issued by the NJ State Police Marine Services Division. Instructors are USCG Licensed Captains.
<a href="mailto:Exam@BoatSafeUS.com">Exam@BoatSafeUS.com</a>
<a href="https://www.boatsafeus.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.BoatSafeUS.com</a>
609-613-2339
 
Classes are completed in a one-day class (8 1/2 hour day including lunch break and test time) or in two evenings (two 3 1/2 hour classes with mandatory homework). At the conclusion of the class, every student, age 13 and over, will receive a valid New Jersey State Boaters Safety Certificate. This Certificate is valid for Power Boats and Jet Skis (age 16 and over) and is accepted throughout many states as a valid form of having completed a Boaters Safety Course.
Proctored Exams Available!! Take the online course with Ace Boating, Boat-Ed or Boater-Exam and take the proctored exam with Boat Safe US! The proctored exam is $50, collected at the exam site in the form of cash or check. Must register! See our schedule at www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-exam

Local Event: NJ Boat Safety Class  - Save 20% in May!

NJ Boat Safety Class  - Save 20% in May!

Saturday May 11, 2024: 5/11/2024
 
09:00am to 5:30pm
St. Peter &amp; St. Paul Church
605 Washington Ave
Manville, NJ 08835   Somerset...

Second week...Plants for plant lovers at Wagner Farm Arboretum! 
WFA’s annual Spring Plant Sale will be held at the arboretum’s greenhouse in Warren on Friday&nbsp;May 10th and Saturday May 11th from 9am – 5pm each day. A large selection of annuals, perennials, hanging baskets, vegetables and herbs will be available for purchase…perfect timing for Mother’s Day and/or planting in your own gardens. Those who have WFA garden memberships will receive a discount based on your membership level. 
There’s plenty of on-site parking available. WFA’s experienced gardeners will staff the sale and be available to answer your gardening questions, assist you with your purchases and help load your car. 
New in 2024: The WFA Giving Garden will be giving tours on 5/10 at 11 am,&nbsp;1 pm and 3 pm and 5/11 at 11 am and 1 pm. This garden is NOT open to the public, so this is your only opportunity to visit the space where volunteers prepare beds, plant, care for and harvest organic produce for local food insecure communities. 
You can also visit our Senior Garden with raised beds for those 70+ or with mobility issues. 
The arboretum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and all proceeds from the plant sale benefit the arboretum’s programs. The arboretum accepts cash, checks, credit cards, PayPal and Zelle as payment. See you there!

Saturday May 11, 2024: Second week...Plants for plant lovers at Wagner Farm Arboretum! 
WFA’s annual Spring Plant Sale will be held at the...

Virtual

Step into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) – game-changing technology that’s shaping our future! Join Berkeley College for an enlightening virtual event delving into AI’s impact and its integration into our lives.
What to Expect:
<ul><li>Insightful discussions on AI implementation in everyday scenarios</li><li>Unveiling the potential pitfalls and ethical considerations</li><li>Discover how Berkeley College is pioneering AI in career-focused training</li></ul>
Speakers:
Peter D’Angelo Branch Manager for Guaranteed Rate, Inc. Peter has been actively researching, testing, and using a variety of AI platforms for over a year and looks forward to sharing his knowledge, insights, and experiences.
Officer Chris Christides Passaic County Sheriff’s Office Community Policing Division Officer Christides frequently presents to adult audiences on topics such as Active Shooter Training, Identity Theft, and Traffic Stop Etiquette.
Cara Ruggiero Learning Experience Strategist at Berkeley College Cara has more than 10 years of experience in teaching and school administration. She consults with faculty to incorporate student-centered teaching approaches throughout courses to engage learners in 21st century skills. She will discuss how AI can be used as a support tool in college-level writing courses.
This event is FREE, but you must register. 800-446-5400 or <a href="https://berkeleycollege.edu/patchnjevents" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://berkeleycollege.edu/patchnjevents</a>

Local Event: Explore AI with Berkeley College

Belleville-Nutley

Explore AI with Berkeley College

Tuesday May 14, 2024: Step into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) – game-changing technology that’s shaping our future! Join...

Webinar

<a href="https://augulislawfirm.com/webinar-4/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Sign Up Here For the Next Webinar</a>&nbsp;presented&nbsp;LIVE by the Augulis Law Firm, An Estate Planning and Elder Law Firm.
Presenters are:
<ul><li>Alan L. Augulis, Esq. LL.M.(NYU Law), Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney with over 30 years of experience in this field. </li><li>Daniel S. Swinton, Esq., Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney with over 30 years of experience in this field.</li></ul>
At this LIVE&nbsp;<a href="https://augulislawfirm.com/webinar-4/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">webinar</a>, they will discuss:
<ul><li>The advantages and disadvantages of both Wills and Trusts.</li><li>All about probate.</li><li>Easy strategies to protect your children’s inheritance from being seized if they get divorced, sued or file bankruptcy in the future.</li><li>How to protect your home and nest egg from devastating Nursing Home costs which can average over $10,000 monthly. Learn about Medicaid rules.</li></ul>
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Local Event: WEBINAR: Learn About Wills, Living Trusts and Nursing Home Asset Protection

WEBINAR: Learn About Wills, Living Trusts and...

Thursday May 16, 2024: Sign Up Here For the Next Webinar&nbsp;presented&nbsp;LIVE by the Augulis Law Firm, An Estate Planning and Elder Law...

WEBINAR: Learn About Wills, Living Trusts and Nursing Home Asset Protection

5/20/2024
&amp; 5/22/2024
6:00pm to 9:30pm
Westfield Knights of Columbus
2400 North Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Union County
We at Boat Safe US look forward to being your Boat Safety Instructors and helping you earn your NJ Boating Safety Certificate. Our instructors will provide you with a fun-filled and educational look at Boat Safety in New Jersey.
If you are operating a personal watercraft (Jet Ski, Wave Runner, etc.), or a power vessel on the waters of the State of New Jersey you are required to possess a New Jersey boat safety certificate. This class meets the State of New Jersey - Division of State Police Marine Law Enforcement requirements for boat safety education. Temporary certifications will be given upon successful completion of the course. All Boat Safe US Courses are approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard.
****Boat Safe US is the ONLY NASBLA certified in-person class provider in NJ! *** 
 
Register for the class at <a href="https://www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-class" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-class</a> 
Your $100 fee includes the student manual, instruction, the proctored exam, temporary boat safety certificate, lifetime boat safety certificate and your NASBLA card. 
Also included: 
*Lifetime support from the Boat Safe US team of experts. 
*Seatow discount code
Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a lifetime Boating Safety Certificate issued by the NJ State Police Marine Services Division. Instructors are USCG Licensed Captains.
<a href="mailto:Exam@BoatSafeUS.com">Exam@BoatSafeUS.com</a>
<a href="https://www.boatsafeus.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.BoatSafeUS.com</a>
609-613-2339
 
Classes are completed in a one-day class (8 1/2 hour day including lunch break and test time) or in two evenings (two 3 1/2 hour classes with mandatory homework). At the conclusion of the class, every student, age 13 and over, will receive a valid New Jersey State Boaters Safety Certificate. This Certificate is valid for Power Boats and Jet Skis (age 16 and over) and is accepted throughout many states as a valid form of having completed a Boaters Safety Course.
Proctored Exams Available!! Take the online course with Ace Boating, Boat-Ed or Boater-Exam and take the proctored exam with Boat Safe US! The proctored exam is $50, collected at the exam site in the form of cash or check. Must register! See our schedule at www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-exam

Local Event: NJ Boat Safety Class and Exam

NJ Boat Safety Class and Exam

Monday May 20, 2024: 5/20/2024
&amp; 5/22/2024
6:00pm to 9:30pm
Westfield Knights of Columbus
2400 North Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076  ...

Berkeley College Woodland Park Campus 44 Rifle Camp Road

Don’t miss this exciting evening where you’ll get inside information on the journeys of current graphic design professionals, along with a look at their current work. It’s a must for anyone interested to this fascinating field.
Hear from Robin Kantor, Business Development/Design Specialist, Newark Trade. Robin has a design, printing, and marketing background. After being an Assistant Art Director in New York City, she designed for her own printing company for more than 20 years. She is a Past President of the NJ Ad Club and a current Ambassador for the Morris County Chamber of Commerce.
The event is free, but you must register. 800-446-5400 or <a href="https://berkeleycollege.edu/Insights/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://berkeleycollege.edu/Insights/</a> 
Wine and light refreshments will be served.

Local Event: Graphic Design Insights at Berkeley College

Newark

Graphic Design Insights at Berkeley College

Tuesday May 21, 2024: Don’t miss this exciting evening where you’ll get inside information on the journeys of current graphic design...

2400 North Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Westfield Knights of Columbus 
2400 North Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 
Union County 
Wednesday, 5/22/2024 
5:00pm to 6:00pm 
8:00pm to 9:30pm
Please register at <a href="https://www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-exam" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-exam</a> 
(We will confirm by email, please check your spam folder if you do not see it within a day)
Take the online course with <a href="https://www.AceBoating.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.AceBoating.com</a>, <a href="https://www.boat-ed.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.boat-ed.com</a> or <a href="https://www.boaterexam.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.boaterexam.com</a>. And then join us for the proctored exam.
See our complete schedule on our website!
Once you have registered, we will send you the session information as well as a link to a final review, to help jog your memory!
We are a NJ State Police Approved Boating Safety Certification Course provider and NASBLA certified.
Also included in the flat fee of $50: 
*Capt. Bob’s exam video review - watch at your leisure and as often as you like. 
*Lifetime support from the Boat Safe US team of experts. 
*Seatow discount code
Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a lifetime Boating Safety Certificate issued by the NJ State Police Marine Services Division. Instructors are USCG Licensed Captains.
<a href="mailto:Exam@BoatSafeUS.com">Exam@BoatSafeUS.com</a>
<a href="https://www.boatsafeus.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.BoatSafeUS.com</a>
609-613-2339
See the Boat Safe US exam registration page for more information! <a href="https://www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-exam" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-exam</a>
****Full instructional classes available! See our website at <a href="https://www.boatsafeus.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.boatsafeus.com</a>
****Boat Safe US is the ONLY NASBLA certified in-person class provider in NJ! ***

Local Event: NJ Boat Safety Exam for the Online Course  5pm & 8pm

NJ Boat Safety Exam for the Online Course  5pm...

Wednesday May 22, 2024: Westfield Knights of Columbus
2400 North Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Union County
Wednesday, 5/22/2024
5:00pm to...

NJ Boat Safety Exam for the Online Course  5pm & 8pm

At this seminar, you will learn about the career opportunities in this growing field from experienced professionals.
You’ll hear about:


<ul><li>The skills and training needed to begin your career</li><li>The types of facilities that hire healthcare professionals</li><li>Degree and certificate programs at Berkeley College</li></ul>
This seminar is FREE, but you must register. For more information call 800-446-5400.

Local Event: Healthcare Career Seminar at Berkeley College

New Brunswick

Healthcare Career Seminar at Berkeley College

Thursday May 30, 2024: At this seminar, you will learn about the career opportunities in this growing field from experienced...

Wilson Memorial Church in Watchung is hosting a Community Flea Market! Come check out local vendors, enjoy yummy food, and spend time with the community.
Any donations collected will go towards sponsoring youth for our&nbsp;upcoming Mission Trip to Urban Promise in Camden, NJ.
Visit <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wilsonmemorialchurch.org%2Fflea-market%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2ShKXVyp8ocA5OcLvJ0jPHvGPQxqeB3EIxVR_o7si8dB-Pe11F8MEcxfY_aem_AZwYs__MClReW2iyLxDeYm10jp0629fM86gsL3D0RW4MQvhUhrsbsk5lfxcxxWECleR2d2nkISbKCG6ra6aWkNfm&amp;h=AT0H9sXADYWvQ86OmZMXveWFRDN6QxeeJflgQ_xgPD6Eq_FmxzFFu2ND_0jzXCDOsdKIEHvrRnZq_yRuCd2Li9Rqv4gpwjOxf-IlTMARLomdHDlE384aCFI4gUiC69mNgIvv&amp;__tn__=q&amp;c[0]=AT3czvPXfJaQltRl5mz9OjCXv5k7KIgMZz8cYu9SdGTUbbPeAXOMgxBOsOjC4MUvTRHuvhAimjzNMd6xwleXAP7ZaejAyC3MhnMZ4wAdaijD9K_ffhMHFeEw9c8fqY-G2fFUD1TJQrabqESDOfzAtlKs3JG66HdFzsQox9-i5ZPNjhmXtnq7" rel="nofollow" role="link" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://www.wilsonmemorialchurch.org/flea-market</a> to register as a vendor.&nbsp;
Entrance at 40 Hillcrest Road. Any questions, please call the church office 908-755-5020.

Local Event: Community Flea Market

Watchung-Green Brook

Community Flea Market

Saturday June 1, 2024: Wilson Memorial Church in Watchung is hosting a Community Flea Market! Come check out local vendors, enjoy yummy...

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New York City Metropolitan Area

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I-78 Lane To Close Through Weekend In Somerset...

In addition, the I-287 northbound ramp to I-78 eastbound is scheduled to be closed and detoured this weekend.

I-78 Lane To Close Through Weekend In Somerset County

I-78 Lane To Close Through Weekend For Bridge Deck Project In Somerset County

Traffic & Transit

Hillsborough

Somerset Mom Pleads For Justice After Toddler...

After authorities declined to charge her daughter's babysitter, Nilda Sanchez spoke with Patch to share her story. 

Somerset Mom Pleads For Justice After Toddler Drowns In Pool

Somerset Mom Pleads For Justice After Toddler Drowns In Babysitter's Pool

Crime & Safety

Across New Jersey

NJ Among 10 Best States For Education, New...

According to U.S. News latest ranking, New Jersey excels in areas such as preschool enrollment, college readiness, and more.

NJ Among 10 Best States For Education, New Report Says

Schools

Juvenile Charged, Threatened To Blow Up Warren...

The threat to Warren Middle School was made on May 3.

Juvenile Charged, Threatened To Blow Up Warren Middle School: Police

Woodbridge

Tanker Caught Dumping ‘Oily Waste’ In NJ Waters...

The chief engineer of a Greek oil tanker admitted Tuesday that he improperly discharged an oily waste into the Arthur Kill in 2022:

Tanker Caught Dumping ‘Oily Waste’ In NJ Waters, Covering It Up

10 Years Since Sandy: Warren Emerges Better...

After Superstorm Sandy wiped out power for 16 days, Warren Township worked to become better prepared for future storms to come.

10 Years Since Sandy: Warren Emerges Better Prepared For Any Emergency

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Modern Portuguese-Style BBQ Arrives In Warren

Portuguese chef Jason Francisco is drawing from his heritage to serve up authentic and elevated wood-fire BBQ.

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