🌱 How a Pequannock senior turned goals into a prestigious scholarship

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• How a Pequannock senior turned goals into a prestigious scholarship

Also on today's calendar: Eleventh Hour Rescue Winter Wonderland 2025 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy with a snow shower, with a high of 35 and low of 23 degrees.
• Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 36, low: 23.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 37 and low of 21 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Morris County girls soccer coaches name Player, Coach of the Year (dailyrecord.com) — Pequannock girls soccer standout Caitlin Zegler earned the inaugural “More than a Player” scholarship after leading the Golden Panthers to a North 1, Group 1 title with 26 goals and 10 assists. The county coaches also honored Madison’s Anna Gominiak as Player of the Year and Chatham’s Anthony Correale as Coach of the Year, capping a strong season for several Morris County programs.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pequannock

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Eleventh Hour Rescue Winter Wonderland 2025
  37 Plains Rd, Frankford
  10:00 am

Sunday December 14

• Free Author Book Signing
  The Sanctuary, 1 Boonton Ave, Butler
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Holiday Flea & Gift Fair at the Wayne PAL
  1 Pal Dr, Wayne
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• PV Cafe Night
  Pequannock Township School District , 538 Newark Pompton Tpke , Pompton Plains
  6:30 pm
• Nimbus Dance - Jersey Nutcracker
  New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) , 1 Center St , Newark
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• SOHO Live - DS
  Prudential Hall , 1 Center St , Newark
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Disney's Frozen - The Musical - Millburn
  Paper Mill Playhouse , 22 Brookside Dr , Millburn
  1:30 pm

Monday December 15

• Basketball vs Totowa (Boys Away/Girls Home)
  Riverdale Public School , 52 Newark Pompton Turnpike , Riverdale
  4:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• PV Band Concert at PTHS
  Pequannock Township School District , 538 Newark Pompton Tpke , Pompton Plains
  7:15 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Winter Concert
  Riverdale Public School , 52 Newark Pompton Turnpike , Riverdale
  6:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Pompton Plains Community Blood Drive
  First Reformed Church , 529 Newark Pompton Turnpike , Pequannock Township
  1:00 pm
• Basketball vs Butler Doubleheader Home-Boys First
  Riverdale Public School , 52 Newark Pompton Turnpike , Riverdale
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lincoln Park Center posted a job opening for Porter in Lincoln Park. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Pompton Lakes

• Field Hockey: Active coaching wins leaders at the end of 2025 (nj.com)
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Wayne

• NJ Man Stabbed Girlfriend 17 Times After Taking Hallucinogens, Hid Body In Tent (patch.com)

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