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🌱 Disabilities Social Hour and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. Roselle Catholic (Home) on the Zarephath Patch calendar

Good morning Zarephath! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Disabilities Social Hour at Manville branch - Community Room
- Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. Roselle Catholic (Home) at Franklin High School
- Basketball: Girls JV vs. Roselle Catholic (Home) at Franklin High School
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and windy, with a high of 36 and low of 23 degrees.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 37, low: 23.
- Saturday: Some brightening, with a high of 39 and low of 23 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Zarephath
- Disabilities Social Hour
Manville branch - Community Room , Manville branch , Zarephath
11:00 am - Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. Roselle Catholic (Home)
Franklin High School
4:00 pm - Basketball: Girls JV vs. Roselle Catholic (Home)
Franklin High School
4:00 pm - Basketball: Boys Varsity (Rescheduled from 12-13-25) vs. Morristown Beard (Home)
Franklin High School
7:00 pm - Saturday Crafternoon
Manville branch - Children's Area
11:00 am - Basketball: Boys Varsity vs. St. Thomas Aquinas (Away)
South Amboy High School
4:00 pm - Individualized ESL Classes
Manville branch - Quiet Room
10:00 am - Monday Movie Matinee
Manville branch - Community Room
1:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Baby Storytime
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
10:15 am - New Jersey Rockets vs Connecticut Jr. Rangers
Bridgewater Sports Arena , 1425 Frontier Rd , Bridgewater
1:30 pm - Drop In Craft: Holiday Greeting Cards
Somerville branch - Programs 2
3:00 pm - LEGO® Club
SCLSNJ's Manville Library Branch , 100 S 10th Ave , Manville
3:30 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Manville School District posted a job opening for Substitute Teachers in Manville. Apply here.
- Bound Brook School District posted a job opening for Bilingual Math Teacher - Middle School in Bound Brook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Zarephath here.
🗞 Nearby News
Manville
- Wreaths Across America Helps Somerville Pay Tribute To Veterans Laid to Rest at New Cemetery (tapinto.net)
- Henry Pasniewski (ljworld.com)
Somerville
- Girls Basketball preview, 2025-26: Teams to watch in the Skyland Conference (nj.com)
- Explore NJ: Taking Center Stage (njbmagazine.com)
Somerset
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