Glen Ridge, New Jersey: Halloween is this Saturday, and several municipalities across Greater Newark will celebrate the holiday. One local library has announced a Halloween related event that will be held following the holiday. From Monday, November 2nd to Saturday, November 7th, the Glen Ridge Public Library will accept unwanted or extra Halloween candy. Donations can be brought in during regular library hours, and the candy will be donated to the Operation Gratitude organization. The organization will pack the candy into care packages to send to members of the United States Military. The Glen Ridge Public Library is located at 240 Ridgewood Avenue, at the corner of Bloomfield Avenue. Click here to learn more.
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