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Highland Park Borough
Monday May 9th, 2022 :: 08:20 a.m. EDT

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What's Happening in Highland Park!

Here's a round up of what's new and what's happening in Highland Park, NJ.

Memorial Day Parade, 5/30
Parade starts at 10:30 a.m. in New Brunswick at Redshaw Elementary School, 216 Livingston Ave. From there it will proceed up Raritan Ave to the Doughboy Monument in Highland Park.

Park Partners Grant Program, 6/12
Residents are invited to apply through June 7th.  The winning application in each category will be decided following an exhibition and voting session on Sunday, June 12th.

Fireworks in the Park, 7/3
Festivities start at  6:00 p.m. and fireworks display begins at 9:20 p.m. @ Donaldson Park. Raindate is July 7th. For more information please contact the Community Center at (732) 819-0052

Food Pantry Distribution, 5/12, 5/14, 5/26 & 5/28
The Highland Park food pantry distribution will take place in the parking lot of the Highland Park Community Center, 220 South 6th Avenue.  Visit the Borough website for additional dates.  For more information contact Nicole Huff at (732) 819-0052 x3115.

Statewide Plastic Bag Ban , in effect as of 5/4
Residents and businesses are reminded that the statewide plastic bag ban went into effect on May 4, 2022, so be sure to remember to bring your own bag when you shop downtown and throughout the state.

Borough Employment Opportunities
We're hiring the following positions: Summer Camp staff, School Crossing Guard, Part-time Firefighter & Public Works Laborer.
 

Address/Location
Highland Park Borough
Highland Park Municipal Building
Highland Park, NJ 08904

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-572-3400

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