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Global Grace Cafe is a ministry of the Reformed Church of Highland Park. It exists to raise funds to support Refugee Resettlement, to create small jobs and job training opportunities for recent arrivals to this country, and to raise positive awareness about refugee resettlement in New Jersey.
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Highland Park residents are encouraged to vote on Tuesday June 7 in the primary, even though there is no contest locally or in the 6th Congressional District, except for the Middlesex County sheriff on the Republican ticket. READ MORE
South Fifth Avenue in Highland Park was the location of a police incident on June 2, 2016, involving a belligerent individual who later died at the hospital. READ MORE
Brady Campaign meeting on May 31, e-cigarette retail license fee, and unfunded mandates are subjects of May 2016 news briefs READ MORE
A Newark man surrendered on May 14, 2016 on charges of attacking and severely beating a female student in New Brunswick last week. READ MORE
May 2 event – 7 p.m. Borough Hall – celebrates Highland Park being designated as the state’s first HeartSafe community in New Jersey. Donors and volunteers get a heartfelt thank you. READ MORE
Investigation of a local massage parlor leads to four individuals being arrested and charged with prostitution, according to a statement from the Middlesex County prosecutor and the Highland Park Police chief. READ MORE
In a name that refers to a popular slang phrase as well as Highland Park’s High School owl mascot, the “Highland Park Gives a Hoot” program is a new community charitable initiative that exists to strengthen the health and well being of Highland Park’s youth. Started by the mayor, the initiative is seeking donors and volunteers.
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Highland Park Councilwoman Elsie Foster-Dublin announced on April 14, 2016 her intention to pursue a potential NJ State Assembly vacancy in the 18th Legislative District. READ MORE
Conversations about how to redevelop Raritan Avenue vacant lots next to Main Street’s building, as well as the Main Street building lot itself are taking place between the members of the Redevelopment Agency and Main Street Highland Park READ MORE