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🌱 Patch AM: Which Springfield student shined at NYU’s prestigious Model UN conference?

Spotted on the Springfield calendar: Winter Villages

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  • Which Springfield student shined at NYU’s prestigious Model UN conference?

Also on today's calendar: Winter Villages and 2 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: A snow shower in the p.m., with a high of 35 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 36, low: 26.
  • Saturday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 39 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wardlaw+Hartridge Students Attend Empire MUN Conference (tapinto.net) — A Springfield student, Cameron Williams, was among Wardlaw+Hartridge’s Model UN delegates at NYU’s prestigious Empire MUNC conference last month, gaining experience in high-level debate. Alongside classmates from Edison, Metuchen, and Fanwood, the team tackled topics from genetic engineering to the Euro and returned feeling more confident as speakers and leaders.
   

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    Thursday December 11
  • Play and Say (Precrawlers)
    Chatham United Methodist Church , 460 Main Street , Chatham
    11:00 am
  • Play Canasta
    Millburn Township, NJ Calendar , 100 Main Street , Millburn
    11:00 am
  • Frozen The Musical
    Paper Mill Playhouse , 22 Brookside Dr , Millburn
    1:30 pm
  • Bowling: Varsity vs. Roselle Park (Home)
    Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
    4:00 pm
  • Basketball: Girls JV (Rescheduled to 12-08-25) vs. Hillsborough High School Athletics (Away)
    Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
    4:00 pm
  • Basketball: Girls Varsity (Rescheduled to 12-08-25) vs. Hillsborough High School Athletics (Away)
    Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
    4:00 pm
  • Children's Book Club: 2nd Grade
    Library of the Chathams , 214 Main St , Chatham
    4:15 pm
  • Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. Caldwell (Away)
    Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
    4:30 pm
  • Family Team Kahoot @ Summit Library
    Summit, NJ Calendar Summit, NJ 07901
    5:30 pm

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