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The 12th Annual Arts in the Park was real winner and featured entertainment, food, and the “best outdoors art show in New Jersey.” It featured record number of artists and festival attendees. READ MORE
The Annual Highland Park Arts in the Park is the region’s spectacular arts and crafts and entertainment event featuring a renowned juried art show, Sunday, September 25. Now in its 10th year, this outdoor juried art show and street fair draws thousands of people to the streets of Highland Park to enjoy top-notch art, music, and food while exploring Highland Park’s downtown as a shopping and dining destination
It is window dressing at its best in Highland Park – a special Window Art Crawl and Reception, Saturday, September 17, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., with a Pino’s meet-the-artists reception at 7 p.m. READ MORE
Beginning on Monday, September 19, PSE&G will be working in Highland Park to replace approximately two miles of older gas pipes with new, durable plastic and/or coated steel piping – READ MORE
Residents are invited to attend Highland Park’s 9/11 Day of Discussion to remember those who lost their lives by looking at the policy complexities related to the worst terror attack on American soil. READ MORE
The Highland Park Outdoor Movie Theater thanks to Brian Onken’s work with Rebecca Hersh and Main Street Highland Park was a hugely popular program that officially ended on Aug. 27. But the outdoor movie magic continues at Pino’s on Friday Sept. 9 with ‘Raiders.’ READ MORE
Recently, Governor Christie signed into law a bipartisan bill that prohibits New Jersey state pension and annuity funds from being invested in companies that participate in the discriminatory Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel and Israeli businesses. Kudos to 18th District Assembly Member Nancy Pinkin for standing up against baseless anti-Israel discrimination, and being a primary sponsor of this bill in the Assembly. —
Josh Fine
Councilman
Borough of Highland Park READ MORE
HP Middle School wins Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant; 9/11 Day of Discussion focuses on mental health; HP leads the way in assessing bike safety READ MORE
