🌱 Can Gov. Livingston’s young Highlanders turn athleticism into a breakout season?
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In today's newsletter:
- Can Gov. Livingston’s young Highlanders turn athleticism into a breakout season?
Also on today's calendar: Art of Living Part 1 Program in the presence of Gurudev and 3 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 31 and low of 21 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 43, low: 26.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 44 and low of 40 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Gov. Livingston Girls Basketball Looks to Athleticism, Growth in 2025-26 Season (tapinto.net) — Governor Livingston’s girls basketball team in Berkeley Heights is gearing up for the 2025-26 season with a young, athletic roster and just one returning varsity player, junior guard Carly Pfieffer. Coach Christopher Eckert, entering his ninth year and one win shy of 100 with his staff, will lean on a large sophomore core as the Highlanders open at home Thursday, Dec. 18, against Linden. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Art of Living Part 1 Program in the presence of Gurudev
Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson, 2 Exchange Pl, Jersey City
6:00 pm -
Holiday Pops Concert
Ridge High School, 268 S Finley Ave, Bernards
3:00 pm -
Broadway Through the Ages
Westfield High School, 550 Dorian Rd, Westfield
5:00 pm
Friday December 19
Sunday December 21
Wednesday December 31
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Other local events
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Township Council Meeting
29 Park Ave , Berkeley Heights
11:30 pm -
How the WiseGuise Stole Christmas Improv Show
Williams Center , 15 Sylvan St , Rutherford
7:30 pm -
Bingo Loco presents Name That Song (Early Show)
Williams Center , 15 Sylvan St , Rutherford
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
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AM Book Group: "The Autobiography of Santa Claus"
New Providence Memorial Library , 377 Elkwood Avenue , New Providence
10:30 am -
Snackmakers / Meriendas despues de Escuela
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
3:30 pm -
Bowling: Varsity vs. Rahway (Home)
Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
4:00 pm -
Sewing 101: Hoop Baskets
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
6:00 pm -
Adults Class
ArtSpace 4U , 2376 Mountain Ave , Scotch Plains
6:30 pm -
North Plainfield Boys Varsity Basketball @ Plainfield
Plainfield High School , 950 Park Ave , Plainfield
7:00 pm -
Summit Common Council
Summit, NJ Calendar , City Hall 512 Springfield Avenue , Summit
7:30 pm -
Mada & Hugh's Piano Duo Christmas Concert at Lantern Hill
Lantern Hill Senior Living Community , 603 Mountain Ave , New Providence
7:30 pm -
Cabaret Rehearsal 7:00
Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre , 78 Winans Ave , Cranford
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Berkeley Heights Public Schools posted a job opening for Substitute Sign Language Interpreters SY2025-2026 in Berkeley Heights. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Fanwood
- Santa Claus Comes to Town (Fanwood) a Little Early on Dec. 13. (tapinto.net)
- Scotch Plains-Fanwood BOE Member Thanks Voters (tapinto.net)
- Fanwood man is accused of plotting 82-year-old neighbor's tragic fire death (wobm.com)
Summit
- Local Restaurant Gives Back To Community: Best Of 2025 In Summit (patch.com)
Westfield
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