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Protest Planned For Middlesex Boro This Sunday

The march will start at 12 noon at Mountainview Park. Organizers say it will be a peaceful Black Lives Matter march.

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A photo from a protest outside Jersey City City Hall on Tuesday evening of this week. There were more than 1,000 people there and several police took a knee.
A photo from a protest outside Jersey City City Hall on Tuesday evening of this week. There were more than 1,000 people there and several police took a knee. (Carly Baldwin/Patch)

MIDDLESEX, NJ — There will be what organizers say is a peaceful Black Lives Matter march this Sunday in Middlesex borough.

The march will start at 12 noon Sunday at Mountainview Park. Nearly 100 people said they will be attending, according to the event's Facebook page. The route is: They will walk down Rt. 28, make a left onto Marlborough Avenue, make a left onto Harris Avenue and then return to the park via Mountain Avenue.

There have been peaceful protest marches all throughout Central Jersey this week: In Linden, South Brunswick, Jersey City, Highland Park, Keansburg and Toms River, where police marched with protesters.

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