Community Corner
The Weekender: Root For the Home Team, Bone Marrow Drive and Walk for Hope
What are you doing this weekend? Let us know in the comments!
Looking for something to do this week?
Here's some events around the area to check out:
Bone Marrow Drive for Mom In-Need
Shira Klein was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma on New Year’s Eve in 2010, just days before her youngest son, Lucas, turned one year old. Livingston resident Michelle Tepper, a close friend of Shira will be holding a bone marrow drive at her home, 11 Boulderwood Drive in Livingston. It will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Millburn Millers Home Opener Tailgate
Millburn Millers Varsity Football Team at their home opener this Friday Sep 28 at the newly renovated Neigel Field located behind Millburn High School. The festivities begin at 5 p.m.
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Millburn Farmers Market
Friday, Sept. 28 at 8 a.m. Millburn Township Town Hall, 375 Millburn Ave, Millburn, NJ FREE
The Downtown Millburn Farmers Market is now in its 20th year. We are a NJ Fresh Farmers Market.
Maplewood Community Band
Friday, Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m. DeHart Park, 120 Burnett Ave, Maplewood, NJ
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The Maplewood Community Band is recruiting interested musicians to play in our fun and relaxed ensemble. Rehearsals are the second and fourth Wednesday of every month, from 7:30 to 9:30 pm. We perform three to four times during the year, including a summer concert in the Memorial Park Amphitheater.
Boxcar Bar & Grill: Jake's Ride Pep Rally
Friday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m. Boxcar Bar & Grill, 25 Chatham Rd, Short Hills, NJ FREE
On Friday, Sept. 28, the Friday before Jake’s Ride, Boxcar Bar & Grill will be having a Pep Rally for Jake’s Ride featuring live music from Cats Ok Band! Boxcar Bar & Grill will be donating a percentage of all receipts that evening to support the ride, so please come out, have some fun, and show your support.
GenWealth Walks for Hope
The GenWealth Group will host its 1st Annual Charity Event: GenWealth Walks for Hope in support of breast cancer research, Saturday, Sept. 29, 8:30 a.m., 6 Inwood Place, Maplewood.
Playing It Safe
Saturday, Sept. 29, at 8 a.m. 200 S Orange Ave, Livingston, NJ
Cardiac Screening for young athletes, 6-18 years old.Concussion Screening for young athletes 12 years old and up.Free screenings, experts recommend these screenings to be repeated every two years. Registration is required, to register and schedule an appointment time, please call 1.888.724.7123
Maplewood First Aid Squad presents BEATLEMANIA
Saturday, Sept. 29, at 7 p.m. 7 Burnett St, Maplewood, NJ $16.00
Tickets will also be available at the door. For further information, send a message to: treasurer@maplewoodfirstaid.org
Studio B Presents: HYBRIDS
Saturday, Sept. 29, at 8 p.m. Woman's Club of Maplewood, 60 Woodland Rd, Maplewood, NJ $20
Think you've seen everything? Think again.
Hybrids ain't just for cars and freewheelin' botanists anymore. Join us for a one-of-a-kind, one-night only performance art event. A multi-disciplinary mash-up.
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