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🌱 Patch AM: Where Madison voters can securely drop February 5 mail‑in ballots
And on the Madison Patch calendar - Christmas Eve Services at New Providence Presbyterian Church

Greetings Madison! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Where Madison voters can securely drop February 5 mail‑in ballots
Also on today's calendar: Christmas Eve Services at New Providence Presbyterian Church and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Madisonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Madisonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 43 and low of 26 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 45, low: 21.
- Friday: Colder; p.m. snow, up to 1", with a high of 29 and low of 24 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mail-In Ballot Drop Boxes Are Now Open! (morrisfocus.com) — Madison voters now have a secure mail‑in ballot drop box at the Public Safety Complex, 62 Kings Road in Commuter Lot 3, open 24/7 through the February 5 special primary. The guide also lists every other Morris County drop box location so you can choose the most convenient spot to return your ballot.
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📸 Around Madison
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Madison
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★ Featured events ★
- Christmas Eve Services at New Providence Presbyterian Church
1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence
3:30 pm - New Year's Eve Celebration Party at the Marriott Hanover Parsippany
Hanover Marriott, 1401 NJ-10, Hanover
8:00 pm - A Candlelight Recital of Music for the New Year
Chatham United Methodist Church, 460 Main St, Chatham Township
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 24
Wednesday December 31
Monday January 5
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Other local events
- Aikido Center of Madison: Classes for Teens and Adults
Madison Borough, NJ Calendar , 10 Kings Rd , Madison
6:30 pm - Aikido Center of Madison: Classes for Kids and their Parents
Madison Borough, NJ Calendar , 10 Kings Rd North-East Corner Entrance , Madison
8:30 am - Aikido Center of Madison: Classes for Teens and Adults
Madison Borough, NJ Calendar , 10 Kings Rd , Madison
10:00 am - His Girl Friday
Center Cinemas , 1 Williams Plaza , Rutherford
5:15 pm - PAL 'Meet & Greet with KPOP Demon Hunters'
PAL , New Brunswick
8:00 pm - Knitting and More Club
Madison Library , 39 Keep Street , Madison
1:00 pm - Mahjong Tuesdays: Free and Open to All
Madison Borough, NJ Calendar , 10 Kings Road , Madison
1:00 pm - New Year's Eve Celebration Party at the Sheraton Hotel Parsippany
Sheraton Parsippany Hotel , 199 Smith Rd , Parsippany-Troy Hills
8:00 pm - Makerspace
23 Main St , Madison
11:00 am
Thursday December 25
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Saturday January 3
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💬 Chatter
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- Fairleigh Dickinson University posted a job opening for Clinical Assistant Professor, MSW program--Spring 2026 in Madison. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Florham Park
- Huge change at N.J. high school will let teens sleep a little later (nj.com)
- If you hire someone to shovel snow and they get hurt, who's liable? (northjersey.com)
- Two Weeks at Library of the Chathams Monday, December 22, 2025 – Sunday, January 4, 2026 (tapinto.net)
Chatham
- Randolph 4-Goal 2nd Period Sends Chatham Boys Hockey Home for the Holidays with Loss; Young, Dunn, Brendle Score for Cougars (tapinto.net)
- This 19th-Century NJ Cartoonist Designed The Santa We Know Today (patch.com)
- Market Street Mission Invites the Madison Community to a Free Holiday Dinner (tapinto.net)
Morristown
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