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🌱 Patch AM: Meadowbrook Day Camp to Host Open House on January 11, 2026 and 11 more events

Also check out Five Things You Must Know About Estate Planning After 65 (Online) on the Long Valley Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Five Things You Must Know About Estate Planning After 65 (Online) at Online
  • Meadowbrook Day Camp to Host Open House on January 11, 2026 at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp
  • Heath Village Hosts Winter Village Luncheon & Tour at Heath Village Retirement Community

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Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Thursday: Breezy; morning flurries, with a high of 27 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Breezy with periods of sun, temps: high: 28, low: 18.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 31 and low of 20 degrees.

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    Friday January 2
  • Route 4 & 5 - Trash collection only
    Roxbury Calendar Roxbury, NJ 07852
  • Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library
    Roxbury Public Library - Large Meeting Room
    9:15 am
    • Saturday January 3
  • Traveler's Roundtable - Adult
    Mount Olive Public Library , 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd , Flanders
    12:30 pm
  • Basketball: Boys JV vs. Parsippany High School (Home)
    West Morris Mendham High School , Gymnasium -- Main , Mendham
    4:30 pm
  • Basketball: Boys Varsity vs. Parsippany High School (Home)
    West Morris Mendham High School , Gymnasium -- Main , Mendham
    6:00 pm
    • Sunday January 4
  • Free ESL Conversation Class
    Roxbury Public Library - Dr. Wolfe Room
    1:00 pm
    • Monday January 5
  • Route 1 Trash, Cardboard/Paper, & Christmas tree collection
    Roxbury Calendar Roxbury, NJ 07852
  • 6:00 pm Borough Council Reorganization & Regular Meeting
    Municipal Building , 6 Prospect Street , Far Hills
  • Playdough Club
    Roxbury Public Library - Children's Room
    10:30 am
  • Write On: Writers' Workshop
    Roxbury Public Library - Dr. Wolfe Room
    1:00 pm

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Chester

  • Borough Clears Up Chester EMS Confusion (patch.com)
  • State Senate approves four new members of Highlands Council (wrnjradio.com)
  • You said it: The year in Voice of the People, 2025 (nydailynews.com)

Mount Olive

  • Mount Olive joins community energy program aimed at lowering electric bills (wrnjradio.com)
  • Goles Gold: Champs Borgia, Neill & Frayne Pace 11 Placers to WMC Team Bronze (patch.com)

Roxbury

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