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Around town this week
Fresh from local news covering Watchung and the surrounding area.
Watchung Hills graduates walked the stage at the annual ceremony, and several local residents passed away recently, with obituaries published in the Watchung New Jersey News. The unified program at Watchung Hills brought students together, and a local native, Anthony Volpe, was named to the Yankees' Opening Day starting lineup.
Curated by TinyLocalAdventure from local news sources · Updated June 23, 2026 · AI-assisted summary. Headlines below link to the original reporting.
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What is there to do in Watchung?
Watchung has 0 parks and green spaces, 0 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Watchung?
Most of Watchung is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Watchung?
Watchung sits in Watchung, New Jersey, reachable by car or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Watchung?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Watchung, and can connect you with a local agent.