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Planting Day Kicks off WEEKEND IN HIGHLAND PARK! Update

Studio 808 and 816 Sports have teamed up again to be presenting sponsors of
"A Run in the Park in Honor of Riki Jacobs."

Sign up NOW! This is the 3rd Annual 5K run, and it grows with each year! Fees from the Run support local volunteer organizations.

Join local sponsors like Plant Tenders, Jay A. Weinberg, attorney, Steve Buzbee, Architect, Kumon Learning Center, FBN Auto, Window and Door Outlet, Schwartz & Nagle, Stop & Shop, Sugar Jones Design, Unity Bank CyberKnight computers, White Lotus Home, Rebarber Chiropractic, Tete Peruvian Restaurant and many more in their support for Highland Park's premier running event! Sign up NOW!

UPDATE: This year, Main Street HP is also hosting a Plant Saleas part of Street Fair!
Downtown Highland Park is about to become a little more colorful. VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED to help out with Planting Day on Saturday, May 21 from 10-2 (ALSO NOTE: Thurs 5/19 from 4-7pm). Start your own tradition! Take ownership of "your" planter.

Planting Day is a fun, easy way to get out, meet friends and neighbors, and have a (beautiful) impact on the downtown. Like cleaning your house ahead of a party, our downtown gets spruced up to host the Run in the Park in Honor of Riki Jacobs, and the 22nd Annual Street Fair!
Make a day--or a weekend--of it in Highland Park!

Call 732.828.8444 for more info, or to sign up.

Downtown Facade-lift at Robert's Florals

It's in Our Power, Health & Earth Fair

The building housing Robert’s Florals is getting ready to join the list of recently renovated downtown buildings, including Highland Park Wine and Liquor, The Pomerantz Building, Quick-Check and the renovations recently begun at the site of the former Brunswick Restaurant Supply (soon to be University Compounding).

The landlords, Ravi and Rani Goomer have joined a growing list of landlords who are investing in Highland Park>MORE

The annual Highland Park Earth and Health Fair takes place this coming week, Tues, May 10, at the High School Auditorium.

Join in for a night of fun, food, kid's activities, exhibits and health screenings!
Come away with tips for a healthy, sustainable lifestyle.

For more information, click on the flier HERE

ALSO, don't miss the 8th Annual OPEN STUDIOS TOUR, Sunday, May 15.

Eden Organix Spring offers!

Welcome Chinese Health Services at 234 Raritan!

Welcome Kinetics! which recently moved to a larger studio.

Centerpiece is BACK! Just in time for Mother's Day

Turtle Light Press, 25% discount on house portraits!

Dr. Howard Sherman is now a participating provider with Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO network.

Soma Center EVENTS

Stop into A Better World Cafe for their Frequent Fair-Trade Club card.

Highland Park Police Benevolent Assoc. Spring Reception FLIER. Also, stop by their table at Street Fair!

Remember mom on Mother's Day and don't forget that Robert's Florals creates distinctive, beautiful arrangements for any occasion.

Unity Bank's "U-Care Partner" Program allows members and supporters to designate their Unity Bank accounts as participant accounts and make direct donations to qualifying organizations.

Pilates and Company offers intelligent excercise, and these specials.

UPDATE: Mangoes for Us will be having a tasting of their imported Alphonso and Kesar Mangoes at Nighthawk Books this weekend. These are hyper-seasonal, and can't be missed!

Click HERE to see what's happening at the HP Library!

Get Main Street's new full-color Events CALENDAR.

Highland Park Community Chorus SPRING CONCERT, Saturday, May 14 ...more

David Jacobsen returns to PJ's Coffee for a performance on Sat, May 7 from 7-9 pm

Oh, Ah, Noah Musical at the Reformed Church,Saturday, May 7

Summer Karate Camp at Family Martial Arts Academy starts in late June.

Ten Thousand Villages celebrates Fair Trade Day, Saturday, May 14 at the store.

Mother's Day Meet the Author presentation at Nighthawk Books

Spring is in full bloom at Raspberry Beret! New items arriving daily! Get our coupons!

Noah’s Ark is proud to celebrate their 10th Anniversary on Saturday, May 7, 2011, featuring a concert with Mr. RAY!

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