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🌱 Patch AM: How Chatham’s tight loss fits into a wide-open hockey race
And check out United Methodist Church of Summit Christmas Concert on the Chatham Patch calendar

Hi Chatham! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Chatham’s tight loss fits into a wide-open hockey race
Also on today's calendar: United Methodist Church of Summit Christmas Concert and 9 more events.
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Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Chathamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy and colder, with a high of 31 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Sunny intervals; very cold, temps: high: 29, low: 20.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 35 and low of 24 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mennen Division race feels wide open after No. 5 Mo-Beard, No. 17 Randolph tie (nj.com subscription) — Chatham’s boys hockey team just narrowly fell to Morristown-Beard, 3–2, as Mo-Beard stayed unbeaten and then skated to a 1–1 tie with Randolph in a wide-open Mennen Division race. With several teams bunched early in the standings, Chatham fans can expect a competitive winter against familiar Morris County rivals.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chatham
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★ Featured events ★
- United Methodist Church of Summit Christmas Concert
17 Kent Place Blvd., Summit, NJ 07901,
3:00 pm - Deep Peace: An Advent Evensong Service
New Providence Presbyterian Church, 1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence
5:30 pm - Teddy Bear Toss Game Featuring Park Hockey vs Chatham Cougars
Richard J. Codey Arena, 560 Northfield Ave, West Orange
8:30 pm - A Candlelight Recital of Music for the New Year
Chatham United Methodist Church, 460 Main St, Chatham Township
7:00 pm
Sunday December 14
Friday December 19
Monday January 5
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Other local events
- The American Symphony
Livingston High School , 30 Robert H Harp Dr , Livingston
7:30 pm - Advent Lessons and Carols
The Presbyterian Church of Chatham Township , 240 Southern Blvd , Chatham Township
10:00 am - Elementary Concert (Snow Date)
New Providence High School
7:00 pm - AM Book Group: "The Autobiography of Santa Claus"
New Providence Memorial Library , 377 Elkwood Avenue , New Providence
10:30 am - Library Chef: Zucchini Spinach Cups
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7:30 pm - Cinema214 Movie at the Library: "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" (PG-13, 115 min.)
Library of the Chathams , 214 Main St , Chatham
1:00 pm - Come dance at Swingin' Tern Dances in Chatham!
St. Paul's Episcopal Church , 200 Main St , Chatham
7:00 pm - American Red Cross Blood Drive
Library of the Chathams , 214 Main St , Chatham
10:30 am
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Monday December 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Vineyard Vines, LLC posted a job opening for Seasonal PT Stock Associate - Short Hills in Short Hills. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Summit
- Snow Expected in Summit Overnight, Up to 6 Inches Possible, National Weather Service Says (tapinto.net)
- Free Holiday Parking Throughout Summit: See Where (patch.com)
- ‘Joy Within His House': Making sense of life in a monastery (rocketnews.com)
Madison
- Boys basketball: Results, recaps and photos for Sat.-Sun., December 13-14 (nj.com)
Florham Park
Ok Chatham! 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
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