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🌱 Patch AM: How did Montville’s 3-0 lead turn into a 7-3 loss?
Coming up on the Montville Patch calendar: Free Author Book Signing

Morning Montville! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Montville’s 3-0 lead turn into a 7-3 loss?
- What $47.5M project did a Montville contractor just land?
Also on today's calendar: Free Author Book Signing and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Montvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Montvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Morning snow, 1-3"; colder, with a high of 29 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Cold with clouds and sun, temps: high: 30, low: 18.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 35 and low of 24 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Park Regional Ice Hockey Rallies Past Montville for 7-3 Win in Friday Night Game (tapinto.net) — Montville’s high school hockey team saw a 3-0 first-period lead slip away at home as Park Regional stormed back with seven unanswered goals for a 7-3 win. Montville’s Cole Riley scored twice and Justin Martinez added a goal and assist, but goalie Dylan Hunter faced 55 shots in the loss, dropping Montville to 0-3 on the season.
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• N.J. town breaks ground on $47.5M ferry terminal to New York City (nj.com subscription) — A major Carteret ferry terminal to New York City is moving ahead, and a Montville-based firm, Brockwell & Carrington Contractors, has secured the $47.5 million construction contract. While the terminal will sit in Carteret, the project brings significant business to this Montville company, tying local jobs and expertise to a high-profile regional transportation upgrade.
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📸 Around Montville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Montville
★ Featured events ★
- Free Author Book Signing
The Sanctuary, 1 Boonton Ave, Butler
7:00 pm - New Year's Eve Celebration
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church, 204 Espanong Rd, Jefferson
6:00 pm
Sunday December 14
Wednesday December 31
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Other local events
- Livingston Symphony Orchestra: "The American Symphony"
Heritage Middle School, 20 Foxcroft Dr, Livingston, NJ, 07039
7:30 pm - Livingston Symphony Orchestra: "The American Symphony"
Heritage Middle School , 20 Foxcroft Dr , Livingston
7:30 pm - Tai Chi - Seniors 55 & Over
Montville Township, NJ Calendar , 356 Main Road , Montville
10:30 am - Senior Aerobics - Seniors 55 & Over
Montville Township, NJ Calendar , 356 Main Road , Montville
11:30 am - Senior Chair Yoga - Adults 55 & over (Montville Residents only)
Montville Township, NJ Calendar , 356 Main Road , Montville
1:00 pm - Township Committee Special Meeting (Closed Session)
Montville Township, NJ Calendar , 195 Changebridge Road , Montville
5:30 pm - Morris County Midday Friendship Luncheon
Montville Township, NJ Calendar , 356 Main Road , Montville
10:30 am - ICELAND Presented by Chris McCormack - World Traveler
Montville Township, NJ Calendar , 356 Main Road , Montville
1:30 pm - Design Review Committee
Montville Township, NJ Calendar , 195 Changebridge Road , Montville
8:30 am - CANCELLED Design Review Committee
Montville Township, NJ Calendar , 195 Changebridge Road , Montville
8:30 am
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lincoln Park Center posted a job opening for Recreation Aide in Lincoln Park. Apply here.
- ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Grocery Clerk (Wolfson NJ) Salary Range $15.49 - $15.49/hr in Lincoln Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Montville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mountain Lakes
- Ice Hockey: Results, recaps and photos for Dec. 13-14 (nj.com)
Parsippany
- Community Generosity Fills Police Car with Food for Parsippany Pantry (tapinto.net)
- Burtons Grill & Bar to Debut in Parsippany: A New Dining Destination Arrives in Summer 2026 (parsippanyfocus.com)
- A Christmas Miracle for Pets: Generous Donor Makes Every Adoption Free (tapinto.net)
Verona
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-- The Patch AM Team
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