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🌱 Patch AM: How Chatham girls battled No. 8 Manasquan and what’s next
Also, don't miss Meadowbrook Day Camp to Host Open House on January 11, 2026 on the Chatham Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How Chatham girls battled No. 8 Manasquan and what’s next
Also on today's calendar: Meadowbrook Day Camp to Host Open House on January 11, 2026 and 7 more events.
Find out what's happening in Chathamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Chathamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: A p.m. rain or snow shower, with a high of 47 and low of 29 degrees.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 41, low: 29.
- Tuesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 46 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Undefeated and No. 8-Ranked Manasquan Rides First-Quarter Lead to 41-31 Girls Basketball Win vs. Chatham (tapinto.net) — Chatham High’s girls basketball team fell 41-31 at undefeated, No. 8-ranked Manasquan on Saturday, despite several buzzer-beating highlights and a strong effort from freshman Erin Hogan. Coach Joe Gaba praised the Cougars’ tough schedule, noting they’ve already faced three state-ranked opponents, and the team now looks ahead to a 7 p.m. road game Tuesday at Morris Knolls.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chatham
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★ Featured events ★
- Meadowbrook Day Camp to Host Open House on January 11, 2026
Meadowbrook Country Day Camp, 73 E Valley Brook Rd, Washington Township
11:00 am
Sunday January 11
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Other local events
- Art Reception at the Library: Essex Water Color Club
Library of the Chathams , 214 Main St , Chatham
2:15 pm - The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Library of the Chathams , 214 Main St , Chatham
7:00 pm - Bollywood Dance Class at the Library
Library of the Chathams , 214 Main St , Chatham
7:00 pm - Virtual Author Talk with David Brooks
Online
2:00 pm - Consumer Lead Screening at the Library
Library of the Chathams , 214 Main St , Chatham
2:00 pm - Tech Workshop at the Library: How to Manage Your Phone Storage
Library of the Chathams , 214 Main St , Chatham
4:00 pm - Library Chef: Butternut Squash & Apple Soup (Spice Club: Cinnamon)
Online
7:00 pm - Environmental Commission
Borough of Chatham , 54 Fairmount Avenue , Chatham
7:30 pm - Holy Trinity hosting a reception for Greece general Consul
250 Gallows Hill Rd , Westfield
6:30 pm
Sunday January 11
Monday January 12
Tuesday January 13
Wednesday January 14
Thursday January 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Arts by the People: Board Member Book Launch
Madison Borough, NJ Calendar , 10 Kings Rd , Madison
10:30 am - Music of Grateful Dead + More for Kids
White Eagle Hall , 337 Newark Ave , Jersey City
12:00 pm - Frozen The Musical
Paper Mill Playhouse , 22 Brookside Dr , Millburn
1:30 pm - Second Sunday - Styles of Jazz with Ellen LaFurn
Akhoury Room , 107 Ridgedale Avenue , Florham Park
2:00 pm
Sunday January 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Juniper Village at Chatham receives Healthy Senior Living certification —Sofia Fiorita Read on Patch
- Valley National Bancorp posted a job opening for Retail Associate Trainee (Entry Level Retail Banker) in Chatham. Apply here.
- Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Night Crew-Clerk - Grocery - 2805 in Madison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chatham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Summit
- Cosmetic Procedure Clinic Brings Location To Summit (patch.com)
- New Year, New Goals: Summit's Local Businesses Plan to Thrive (tapinto.net)
- Floral Workshop: Springtime Succulent Wreath (parentguidenews.com)
Madison
- Morris Knolls Bowls Over Madison 7-0 (tapinto.net)
Millburn
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-- The Patch AM Team
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