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🌱 Patch AM: Yankees Games, Theme Parks Await Summit Youth In New Summer Camp

Also, don't miss Concord Singers Winter Concert: I Rise on the Summit Patch calendar

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Hey there, Summit! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

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In today's newsletter:

  • New Summit travel camp sends kids to Yankees games and parks
  • What will change under new Summit Foundation president Celia Colbert?
  • How did Summit’s Jude Jett earn Player of the Week honors?

Also on today's calendar: Concord Singers Winter Concert: I Rise and 8 more events.

Find out what's happening in Summitfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the hair spray say to the hair when it got back from vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 40 and low of 34 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A morning shower; breezy, temps: high: 49, low: 31.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 50 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Yankees Games, Theme Parks Await Summit Youth In New Summer Camp (patch.com) — Summit families can now sign up middle schoolers for a new city-run Travel Camp that sends kids on supervised daily trips, including Yankees games and amusement parks, this summer. Running June 29 to August 6 with Memorial Field as the main hub, the program has limited spots and registration already underway through the city’s website.
   

• Celia Colbert Appointed Summit Foundation President (tapinto.net) — Longtime resident and community leader Celia Colbert has been appointed president of The Summit Foundation, the local philanthropic engine supporting nonprofits across the Summit area. With deep experience on the Foundation board, the Summit Board of Education, and other institutions, she’ll guide grantmaking and strategy as the all-volunteer trustees work to strengthen programs that help residents thrive.
   

• Salerno Duane Player of the Week: Summit Defenseman Jude Jett (tapinto.net) — Summit High School hockey standout and sophomore defenseman Jude Jett has been named the Salerno Duane Summit Boys Hockey Player of the Week after a strong stretch that included his first varsity goal. The Hilltoppers just edged Morris Knolls 2–1 to move to 3-4-1 and now turn their attention to a Wednesday road matchup at North Hunterdon as conference play heats up.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday January 6
  • Baby Time! * Drop In (Ages birth - 15 months)
    Madison Library , 39 Keep Street , Madison
    10:00 am
  • Rhyme Time * Registration Required (Ages 16 months - 3 years)
    Madison Library , 39 Keep Street , Madison
    10:30 am
  • Mahjong Tuesdays: Free and Open to All
    Madison Borough, NJ Calendar , 10 Kings Road , Madison
    1:00 pm
  • Swimming: Girls Varsity vs. Oak Knoll (Away)
    Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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    Get 10% off your first week. Refer a friend and receive another 10% off. $129/month includes up to two bags. Each additional bag is $10. (Nextdoor Tatlock Park)
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    Control your high blood pressure and cholesterol levels. Order usually comes within. 2 days. (Nextdoor Briant Park)
  • Glisel Jimenez - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Insurance Account Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member in Springfield. Apply here.
  • Buzzing Bees Academy posted a job opening for Daycare Teacher in South Orange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Summit here.

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  • Millburn Schools Deal With Email Phishing Scam: ‘Do Not Click On Links’ (patch.com)

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