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🌱 Which milestone girls hockey moment just happened on Dunellen ice?
Be sure to catch Merry Moments with Santa Saturday 10am-2pm - Parsippany, NJ 2025 on the Dunellen Patch calendar

Greetings Dunellen! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which milestone girls hockey moment just happened on Dunellen ice?
Also on today's calendar: Food for Thought: Mango and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Dunellenfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: A snow shower in the p.m., with a high of 35 and low of 24 degrees.
- Friday: Cold; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 36, low: 23.
- Saturday: Some brightening, with a high of 38 and low of 26 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Goalie Cincotta Tops 1,000 Career Saves, Stops 34 Shots in Chatham-Millburn-Livingston's 6-2 Girls Ice Hockey Win vs. Summit (tapinto.net) — A standout girls ice hockey performance unfolded right in Dunellen, where Chatham senior goalie Megan Cincotta surpassed 1,000 career saves while backstopping Chatham-Millburn-Livingston’s 6–2 win over Summit. The milestone night at Rock Ice Center also featured four goals from senior forward Alex Donoghue and marked the first victory for new CML coach Todd Drevitch.
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📸 Around Dunellen
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dunellen
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★ Featured events ★
- Merry Moments with Santa Saturday 10am-2pm - Parsippany, NJ 2025
Parsippany Police Athletic League, 33 Baldwin Rd, Parsippany
10:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Food for Thought: Mango
John F. Kennedy Library , 500 Hoes Ln , Piscataway
11:00 am - DEKA ATLAS Hosted by All Day Fitness - Dunellen, NJ - December 14, 2025
All Day Fitness , 6 S Washington Ave 2nd Floor , Dunellen
1:00 pm - DEKA STRONG & DEKA ATLAS: All Day Fitness
All Day Fitness , 6 S Washington Ave 2nd Floor , Dunellen
1:00 pm - Calvary Christian Girls Varsity Basketball @ Dunellen
Dunellen High School , 411 1st St , Dunellen
4:00 pm - LMS Band Concert
Lincoln Middle School Dunellen, NJ 08812
7:00 pm - There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays!
Dunellen Theatre , 458 North Ave , Dunellen
7:30 pm - MW Live @ Dunellen Theatre
Dunellen Theatre , 458 North Ave , Dunellen
7:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Adult Volunteer
SCLSNJ's North Plainfield branch , 6 Rockview Ave , North Plainfield
12:00 pm - Reserved x253
Warren Township, NJ Calendar , 46 Mountain Blvd , Warren
1:00 pm - Paint Marbled Ornaments
North Plainfield branch , Program Room , North Plainfield
3:30 pm - Storytime with Snow Queen and Snow Princess
Watchung branch , Wilson Memorial Church , Watchung
4:30 pm
Thursday December 11
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Full Time Care Giver
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Piscataway Township Schools posted a job opening for Long Term Substitute Teachers in Piscataway. Apply here.
- The Stepping Stones Group, LLC posted a job opening for Paraprofessional / Educator in Plainfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dunellen here.
🗞 Nearby News
Middlesex
- Cookies and Cocoa With Santa and His Furry Friends Brings Holiday Cheer to Middlesex County 4-H Center (tapinto.net)
- Tigers Ava Aneses, Megan Mehl and Madison DellaVentura Represent South Plainfield High School at North Jersey Senior All-Star Field Hockey Game (tapinto.net)
- North Brunswick Quick Chek Sells $250,000 Winning Scratch-Off Ticket (magic983.com)
South Plainfield
- John E. Riley Students Highlight South Plainfield's Safety Patrol Program (tapinto.net)
Scotch Plains
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