Hightstown Police Department cancels National Night Out event

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The Hightstown Police Department has canceled its annual National Night Out, set for Aug. 6, because of impending inclement weather, according to a post on its Facebook page.

“We would like to thank everyone who donated food, drinks and give-away. There is no rain date for this event and we look forward to seeing everyone at next year’s National Night Out,” the Facebook post said.

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National Night Out has been held on the first Tuesday of August since 1984. The goal is to forge a bond between the local police department and the residents it serves, according to the National Association of Town Watch.

LEA KAHN, Staff Writer
LEA KAHN, Staff Writer
Lea began working for the Packet publications in 1985, covering Lawrence Twp., and then expanding her coverage to Princeton in 2019. While history is her favorite topic, she has earned 13 awards from the New Jersey Press Association for coverage ranging from features to government and education. Lea continues to cover Lawrence Twp. and Princeton. She can be reached via email at lkahn@donnelly.media.

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