November 2026
A Taste for Reading at Central School’s Book Bistro
Chef hats, menus and books filled fifth-grade classrooms at Warren’s Central School on September 18 as students sat down for a different kind of tasting.
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Watchung Hills Honors Its Fall Senior Athletes
Fall at Watchung Hills Regional High School comes with a familiar ritual: a bouquet, a photo and a moment of applause for the seniors. This season, the Class of 2027 has been recognized across the fall teams, with cheerleaders in senior sashes, volleyball players in matching brown senior shirts, and field hockey and soccer players in pink on the field.
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November 2026
Watchung Lantern Launch to Share Messages of Peace and Hope
Messages of hope, remembrance and peace will float across Watchung Lake when the borough hosts its fourth annual Peace Throughout the World Community Lantern Launch on Friday, November 13.
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November 2026
Get Back on the Court in Green Brook
Green Brook Recreation’s adult basketball program has returned, offering open-gym, pickup-style play for Green Brook residents ages 18 and older.
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November 2026
Great Swamp Refuge Preserves Revolutionary-Era History
The Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, a 7,853-acre protected landscape in Morris County, is best known for its birds and wetlands. Its history, however, reaches back long before the refuge was established in 1960.
November 2026
Neighbors Helping Neighbors at Lions Club Fall Donation Drive
A few pantry staples or a winter coat that’s no longer needed can become a welcome gift for someone else. The Green Brook Lions Club is inviting the community to take part in its Fall Food & Clothing Drive on Saturday, November 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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November 2026
Start Thanksgiving with a Turkey Trot
The Green Brook Fire Company invites adults and children to its Thanksgiving Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day at 8 a.m.
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November 2026
Young Martial Artists Step Up as Coaches at Chu’s Academy
Students at Chu’s Academy of Martial Arts in Gillette are learning that mastering a skill also means being able to teach it to someone else.
November 2026
Stories, Creativity and Community at Watchung Library
From watercolor painting and roller coaster engineering to reading with a therapy dog, Watchung Library’s November calendar offers opportunities to learn, create and connect at every age.
November 2026
A New Chapter for Somerset County Library Director
Peter Bromberg, director of the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey, will retire on December 1, 2026, following more than 30 years of public service in libraries.
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