🌱 Patch AM: Mug Cakes and Games (Ages 10-18) and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Christmas Eve Family Service with Glowsticks at First Presbyterian at First Presbyterian Church of Cranford, NJ
• Mug Cakes and Games (Ages 10-18) at Springfield Free Public Library

Today's riddle: What did the windowsill say to the glass? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Sun giving way to clouds, with a high of 39 and low of 29 degrees.
• Tuesday: Snow and rain in the morning, temps: high: 39, low: 35.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 43 and low of 28 degrees.

📸 Around Springfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Family Service with Glowsticks at First Presbyterian
  First Presbyterian Church of Cranford, NJ, 11 Springfield Ave, Cranford
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 23

• Mug Cakes and Games (Ages 10-18)
  Springfield Free Public Library , 66 Mountain Ave , Springfield
  1:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 22

• Ice Hockey: Boys Developmental vs. Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Home)
  Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
  4:45 pm
• Kapers - Gym
  McKinley Elementary School , 500 First St , Westfield
  6:00 pm
• CANCELLED - South Orange Village Council Meeting- Executive Session
  South Orange Village, NJ Calendar
  6:15 pm
• Lackawanna Coalition
  Town Hall - Committee Room , 375 Millburn Ave , Millburn
  7:00 pm
• South Orange Village Council Meeting- Public Session
  South Orange Village, NJ Calendar
  7:00 pm
• Open Space Trust Fund Advisory Committee
  Millburn Township, NJ Calendar
  8:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• SHOULDA 7:00
  Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre , 78 Winans Ave , Cranford
• CANCELLED-Strategic Partnership & Citizen Engagement Committee Meeting
  South Orange Village, NJ Calendar
  8:30 am
• Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. Cranford (Away)
  Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
  4:00 pm
• Township Committee Regular Meeting
  Town Hall (Conference Room) , 1976 Morris Ave. , Union
  7:30 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Closed for Christmas Eve
  Westfield Memorial Library , 550 East Broad Street , Westfield

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Chipotle Mexican Grill posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Springfield. Apply here.
• Summit Schools posted a job opening for Elementary School Teacher - STEAM- Leave Replacement in Summit. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Summit

• Summit NJ Community Delivers Big for 2025 Toys for Tots Drive (tapinto.net)
• Hilltoppers Basketball: Boys Edge Oratory in Double OT, Girls Go 1-1 (tapinto.net)
• ‘Joy Within His House': An inside look into the life of cloistered nuns (osvnews.com)

Union

• Cranford fireighter recruits graduate from Union County Fire Academy (unionnewsdaily.com)
• Lesniak Institute's Operation Santa is hosted at Kean University (unionnewsdaily.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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