Eleven years ago Tuesday, the terrorist attacks on the U.S. killed 2,977 people, destroyed the World Trade Towers, damaged the Pentagon, and changed the course of the nation.

Green Brook will be commemorating the day at 6:30 p.m. at Top of the World Park, and we'll be there to record the event.

But there's more to look forward to this week: we'll be looking into some issues parents face in the new school year, including the changes in lunch menus and school enrollment.

The Watchung Board of Education meets Wednesday, and the borough's council meets Thursday.

And all week long you can look forward to updates on breaking news and other matters of local importance.