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🌱 Patch AM: Summit-tied Oratory Prep grad joins Millburn’s newest police recruits
And on the Summit Patch calendar - Christmas Eve Services at New Providence Presbyterian Church

Hey there, Summit! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Summit-tied Oratory Prep grad joins Millburn’s newest police recruits
Also on today's calendar: Christmas Eve Services at New Providence Presbyterian Church and 3 more events.
Find out what's happening in Summitfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Summitfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- 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.
📰 News we're reading
• Township Clerk Swears in Three New Millburn Police Officers at Committee Meeting (tapinto.net) — A new Millburn police officer, Jack Larkin, is a recent graduate of Oratory Prep High School in Summit, underscoring the local ties between the two communities. Millburn’s township committee just swore in Larkin and two other recruits, all headed to the Morris County Police Academy, after unanimously approving their appointments at a recent meeting.
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📸 Around Summit
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Summit
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★ Featured events ★
- Christmas Eve Services at New Providence Presbyterian Church
1307 Springfield Ave, New Providence
3:30 pm
Wednesday December 24
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Other local events
- Parking Holiday
Summit, NJ Calendar Summit, NJ 07901 - Stephen Kellogg's Old Friends Tour featuring the Kellogg Sisters with Sydney Leigh Carlson
21 Normandy Heights Rd , Morristown
7:30 pm - Frosty Fun Camp!
The Connection, 79 Maple St, Summit, NJ, 07901
9:00 am - Conservatory Lessons As Scheduled
The Continuo Arts Foundation , 36 Chatham Road , Summit
10:00 am - Troubadour Acoustic Concert Series presents Joe Cirotti Trio and Rees Shad
21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown NJ
7:30 pm
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Monday December 29
Friday January 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Little Learners @ Florham Park Library
Florham Park Public Library , 107 Ridgedale Ave , Florham Park
10:30 am - Knitting and More Club
Madison Library , 39 Keep Street , Madison
1:00 pm - 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 - Lackawanna Coalition
Millburn Township, NJ Calendar , 375 Millburn Ave , Millburn
7:00 pm - Show Us Your Shorts (A Filmmakers Open Mic)
Madison Borough, NJ Calendar , 10 Kings Road , Madison
7:00 pm - Open Space Trust Fund Advisory Committee
Millburn Township, NJ Calendar
8:00 pm
Monday December 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Summit Schools posted a job opening for Elementary School Teacher - STEAM- Leave Replacement in Summit. Apply here.
- Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Night Crew-Clerk - Grocery - 0834 in Berkeley Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Summit here.
🗞 Nearby News
Springfield
- Asked and Answered: Dec. 21 (clevelandnews.net)
Berkeley Heights
- ‘Chuck's Soldiers' Return, Reviving a Beloved Piece of Berkeley Heights Holiday History (tapinto.net)
- Dr. Jeannine Baer Leads Smith Chiropractic, Emphasizes Winter Safety and Community Involvement (tapinto.net)
- Ice Hockey: Cook's Hat Trick Lifts Governor Livingston–New Providence to OT Win Over Middletown North (tapinto.net)
Westfield
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