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🌱 Patch AM: Can Manville’s boys track team turn statewide respect into a title?

Also, don't miss HMH's Carrier Clinic - Virtual Hospitality Hiring Event on the Manville Patch calendar

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Good morning Manville! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Manville’s boys track team turn statewide respect into a title?

Also on today's calendar: HMH's Carrier Clinic - Virtual Hospitality Hiring Event and 8 more events.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy with some sun, with a high of 42 and low of 22 degrees.
  • Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 45, low: 41.
  • Friday: Windy; morning rain, with a high of 53 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Boys indoor track preview, 2025-26: Teams to watch this season (nj.com subscription) — Manville High’s boys track team is pegged as a real Group 1 contender this winter, led by distance standouts Damian Smutek and state cross-country champ Jayran Rodriguez. With strong mid‑distance depth and emerging sprinters and jumpers, the Mustangs are drawing statewide attention as the indoor season gets rolling.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday December 17
  • Brook Arts Center Youth Theater Camp / BEETLEJUICE JR.
    Brook Arts Center , 10 Hamilton St , Bound Brook
    9:00 am
  • Individualized ESL Classes
    Manville branch - Quiet Room
    10:00 am
  • Toddler Storytime
    Bridgewater branch - Story Well
    10:15 am
  • Find Your Family Tree
    Manville branch - History Room
    10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Carvana Company posted a job opening for Customer Service Delivery Advocate (11am - 9pm) in Manville. Apply here.
  • Francesca's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Bridgewater. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Somerville

  • Costello, Bentrewicz lead Cranford to win over Oak Knoll (nj.com)
  • Jury convicts man on nine charges in Somerset County assault, police chase case (wrnjradio.com)
  • In a serious political climate, one candidate has a funny way of seeking attention (njtoday.news)

Bound Brook

  • Bridgewater Man Driving With Missing Tire Charged With DWI: Blotter (patch.com)

Bridgewater

Ok Manville! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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