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Good morning to you Manville! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a 2023 Manville police chase led to a major conviction

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

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 31 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 45, low: 23.
  • Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 45 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Basking Ridge Man Found Guilty Of Slamming Cop With Car During Wild High-Speed Chase (patch.com) — A Basking Ridge man has been convicted for a 2023 high-speed chase through Manville that injured a borough police lieutenant and ended with a crash into a North 5th Avenue home. Jurors found him guilty on multiple assault, weapons, and eluding charges, and he now faces a possible decades-long prison term at sentencing in January 2026.
   

📸 Around Manville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manville

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Other local events
    Wednesday December 17
  • Individualized ESL Classes
    Manville branch - Quiet Room
    10:00 am
  • Find Your Family Tree
    Manville branch - History Room
    10:30 am
  • Afternoon Book Discussion
    Manville branch - Adult Media Area
    12:00 pm
    • Thursday December 18
  • Drop-In Tech Help
    SCLSNJ's Manville Library Branch , 100 S 10th Ave , Manville
    12:30 pm
  • Holiday Book Tree
    Manville branch - Community Room
    1:30 pm
  • LEGO® Club
    SCLSNJ's Manville Library Branch , 100 S 10th Ave , Manville
    3:30 pm
    • Friday December 19
  • Senior Classic Film Series
    Manville branch - Community Room
    10:30 am
    • Saturday December 20
  • Find Your Family Tree
    SCLSNJ's Manville Library Branch , 100 S 10th Ave , Manville
    10:30 am
  • Sleigh Bell Swing
    Raritan Valley Community College , 118 Lamington Rd , Branchburg
    7:00 pm
    • Sunday December 21
  • Luminary Kit Sales Support Our Arts Scholarship
    , Manville
    9:00 am

📣 Manville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday December 16
  • Little Hands Lab
    Martinsville Community Center , 1961 Washington Valley Rd , Martinsville
    10:00 am
  • Snowman Make & Take Drop-In Craft @ DeMott Lane
    Franklin Township Public Library , 485 Demott Ln , Somerset
    10:30 am
  • Disabilities Social Hour
    Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
    11:00 am
  • Afternoon Adventures
    Manville branch - Community Room
    3:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Manville. Apply here.
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Taco Bell Shift Leader in Manville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Somerville

  • Wreaths Across America: Somerville Pays Tribute to US Veterans Buried at New Cemetery (tapinto.net)
  • Costello, Bentrewicz lead Cranford to win over Oak Knoll (nj.com)
  • Somerville Will Host Puppy Pawlooza Event for Dogs and Owners (magic983.com)

Raritan

  • Bridgewater Man Driving With Missing Tire Charged With DWI: Blotter (patch.com)
  • Raritan Valley Symphonic Band Winter Concert Rescheduled for Dec.17 (tapinto.net)

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

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