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🌱 Patch AM: Share Your Event Announcements On Patch Bloomfield: How To Get Started

Spotted on the Bloomfield calendar: Book Bingo - Grades 1-5

Sunday December 28th Patch AM
Sunday December 28th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good day Bloomfield! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Bloomfield neighbors can put their own news on Patch

Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Find out what's happening in Bloomfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 35 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Monday: A.M. rain; windy in the p.m., temps: high: 49, low: 28.
  • Tuesday: Windy and colder, with a high of 31 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Share Your Event Announcements On Patch Bloomfield: How To Get Started (patch.com) — Bloomfield residents are being invited to share their own events, classifieds, and opinion pieces directly on Patch Bloomfield, with simple tools for posting and optional paid promotion for extra visibility. The guide explains how to add local fundraisers, yard sales, housing offers, and community announcements, and how to submit news tips and press releases to the Bloomfield Patch editor. It encourages neighbors to help shape local coverage by contributing verified articles and community updates.
   

Find out what's happening in Bloomfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


📸 Around Bloomfield

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!


🗓 Upcoming Events in Bloomfield

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

    Monday December 29
  • Book Bingo - Grades 1-5
    Glen Ridge Free Public Library Glen Ridge - Children's Area,
    10:30 am
  • Table Ping Pong
    Glen Ridge Free Public Library Glen Ridge - Children's Area,
    1:00 pm
  • Tuesday December 30
  • Play with Dinosaur Bones
    Glen Ridge Free Public Library Glen Ridge - Children's Area,
    1:00 pm
  • Wednesday December 31
  • New Year's Eve 1/2 Day - Municipal Offices Closed
    Nutley Township Community Calendar , 1 Kennedy Drive , Nutley
    11:30 am
  • EARLY CLOSURE - New Year's Eve
    Glen Ridge Free Public Library
    12:30 pm
  • Thursday January 1
  • LIBRARY CLOSED - New Year's Day
    Glen Ridge Free Public Library
  • Friday January 2
  • Play with Blocks
    Glen Ridge Free Public Library Glen Ridge - Children's Area,
    9:00 am
  • Chess Meetup for Grades 1-5
    Glen Ridge Free Public Library Glen Ridge - Children's Area,
    3:15 pm

📣 Bloomfield Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


 

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Train service resumes after suspicious package at Newark Penn Station, New Jersey.
    1:26PM on Dec 26: The train service is resuming as normal. PAPD have resolved the incident involving a suspicious package, per PATH Train sources. As… (Nextdoor )
  • Snow removal text, James 201-951-7722
    - “ Front Sidewalk/Porch ” : $75 - “ Front, Back, Sidewalk/Porch : $90 - Car Shovel Out : $60 - Salt : $15 - VIP 15 - : Additional snow removal time… (Nextdoor Bloomfield Proper)
  • STXZ posted a job opening for Private Lacrosse Coach in Montclair. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Food Handler/Pizza Maker in Montclair. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bloomfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Glen Ridge

  • Girls Basketball: Results, recaps and links for Saturday & Sunday, Dec. 27-28 (nj.com)

Montclair

Belleville


Ok Bloomfield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I haven’t the foggiest.
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