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Cheers Millburn! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the six new Eagle Scouts shaping Millburn‑Short Hills history.
  • How will a new Toys R Us change Short Hills shopping?
  • How Millburn's Wyoming Presbyterian Church landed a Netflix filming credit.

Also on today's calendar: Sitar Recital Concert - Featuring Chirag And Chintan Katti - and 12 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 69 and low of 60 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

• Troop 19 Honors Six New Eagle Scouts for Community Service and Leadership (tapinto.net) — Six members of Millburn‑based Scouting America Troop 19 have earned Eagle Scout, completing hands‑on projects that improved local landmarks like the Parsil Family Cemetery fence for the Millburn‑Short Hills Historical Society and the American Legion memorial. Their work ranged from self‑defense education for girls to restoring a Summit prayer garden and supporting women's empowerment, highlighting youth leadership rooted in the Millburn‑Short Hills community.
   

• NJ Among States Getting New Toys R Us Stores This Holiday Season (patch.com) — A new standalone Toys R Us store is slated for The Mall at Short Hills in Millburn, giving local families another option for holiday toy shopping close to home. The expansion is part of 120 new U.S. locations, alongside the flagship at American Dream, and reflects the brand's push toward in‑person experiences, collectibles, and special events after its post‑bankruptcy reboot.
   

• Dan Levy spotted directing 'Big Mistakes' Season 2 in Metuchen (nj.com subscription) — Millburn gets a brief spotlight as Wyoming Presbyterian Church is noted among New Jersey filming locations for Netflix's series "Big Mistakes," whose first season shot across multiple Garden State towns. While Season 2 is currently filming in Metuchen, the show's growing presence highlights New Jersey's expanding film industry and the potential for more productions to choose communities like Millburn.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Short Hills

  • Divorce-battling billionaire buys $72M Palm Beach palace — and moves in with younger girlfriend (nypost.com)
  • Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi Says She's Cancer-Free 7 Months After Cervical Cancer Diagnosis (usmagazine.com)

Maplewood

  • From Columbia High School to NBA Champion: Mark Bryant's Basketball Journey (villagegreennj.com)
  • VIDEO, TRANSCRIPT: Board of Ed Candidates Discuss Integration, Artificial Turf, Opportunity Gap, More (villagegreennj.com)

Livingston

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

Ok Millburn! 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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