🌱 How West Milford’s coach joined New Jersey’s field hockey elite

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In today's newsletter:

• How West Milford’s coach joined New Jersey’s field hockey elite

Also on today's calendar: Wind Up Monkey (Official) and 5 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A snow shower in the p.m., with a high of 30 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Cold with periods of sun, temps: high: 30, low: 20.
• Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 35 and low of 23 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Field Hockey: Active coaching wins leaders at the end of 2025 (nj.com subscription) — West Milford field hockey coach Krista Provost is highlighted among New Jersey’s winningest active coaches after leading West Milford to an overtime win in the Passaic County final this fall. The statewide list showcases 25 veteran coaches and their career records, underscoring Provost’s strong decade-plus run guiding the Highlanders program.
   

📸 Around West Milford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Milford

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
  Center Cinemas, 1 Williams Plaza, Rutherford
  5:15 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• WM Players Show
  West Milford Presbyterian Church , 1452 Union Valley Road , West Milford
  5:00 pm
• Wind Up Monkey (Official)
  J&S Roadhouse , 17 Wooley Rd , West Milford
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Winter Farmers Market
  West Milford Presbyterian Church , 1452 Union Valley Road , West Milford
  8:00 am
• Christmas Flower Arranging Workshop
  The Eclectic Chic Boutique , 547 Bloomfield Ave , Montclair
  2:00 pm
• Make a Snowman!
  484 Germantown Rd , West Milford
  3:30 pm
• Colonial Christmas Concerts at HNBL
  Historic New Bridge Landing , 1209 Main St , River Edge
  5:00 pm
• National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
  Cinema Underground , 15 Sylvan St , Rutherford
  5:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Walking Club
  Playground , 131 Meadowbrook Ave , Wanaque
  9:00 am
• Toddler Time
  Butler Public Library , 1 Ace Road , Butler
  10:30 am
• Traditional Kung Fu
  Playground , 131 Meadowbrook Ave , Wanaque
  4:00 pm
• Basketball vs Boonton Twp (Boys Home/Girls Away)
  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

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Preseason North Jersey wrestling team rankings entering 2025-26 season (northjersey.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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