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🌱 Patch AM: Chatham student honored as CES scholarship winner—plus how you can volunteer

And on the Chatham Patch calendar - Red White and Blue Sunday

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Hi there, Chatham! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Chatham student honored as CES scholarship winner—plus how you can volunteer
  • Where Chatham fits into Morris County's New Year's Eve plans this year

Also on today's calendar: Red White and Blue Sunday and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Monday: Cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 70, low: 55.
  • Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Molly Niekerk Awarded 2026 Christine K. Grobert Chatham Emergency Squad Scholarship (tapinto.net) — A Chatham High School senior, Molly Niekirk, has been awarded the 2026 Christine K. Grobert Chatham Emergency Squad Scholarship for her strong record of volunteerism and plans to study nursing at Auburn University. The all-volunteer Chatham Emergency Squad, which provides free 24/7 basic life support and CPR training in town, invites residents to learn more about donating or joining as new members.
   

• New Year's Eve in NJ: Where to Celebrate This Year (shopmorriscounty.com) — Chatham diners are part of a cluster of Morris County towns offering special prix fixe New Year's Eve dinners that tend to book up by mid-December. The guide also highlights Morristown's First Night festival, Noon Year's Eve options for kids, public skating at Mennen Arena, and family-friendly countdowns, helping you plan a full night out without heading into New York City.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Northwestern Mutual posted a job opening for College Financial Representative, Internship Program in Florham Park. Apply here.
  • ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Produce Clerk (Village NJ) Salary Range $15.92 - $16.99/hr in Livingston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chatham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Summit

  • Floating Planner Scheduler-Summit- North NJ Region — FirstEnergy (energynews.pro)
  • Summit Downtown's Arts & Cars Festival returns (unionnewsdaily.com)
  • NJ Transit Breakdown Leaves Summit Commuters Stranded in Heat (tapinto.net)

Florham Park

  • Mosquito treatments scheduled Monday in Florham Park, Lincoln Park (wrnjradio.com)

Millburn

  • Around Millburn: ICE Arrests + Property Taxes + Voting + Polluted River (patch.com)

Ok Chatham! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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