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Hello Montville! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Want to shape Montville's roads and infrastructure from the inside?
- Check your freezer: is your dairy-free dessert part of this recall?
- Montville girls tennis clinches tight 3–2 win over Morristown.
Also on today's calendar: Special Kitten Adoption Event & Celebration of FOWA's 40 Years of Service and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.
- Sunday: Periods of rain, some heavy, temps: high: 67, low: 58.
- Monday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 69 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Employment Opportunity: Assistant Municipal Engineer (Full Time) (tapinto.net) — Montville Township is hiring a full-time Assistant Municipal Engineer to help oversee local infrastructure, capital projects, and public works, with applications due by October 16, 2026. The role requires significant municipal engineering experience, New Jersey licensing credentials, and strong public-facing skills, and will directly influence how roads, drainage, and other township projects are planned and managed.
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2. Danone USA Issues Frozen Dairy-Free Pint Recall (tapinto.net) — Montville readers are being alerted to a nationwide recall of So Delicious Dairy Free Salted Caramel Cluster frozen dessert pints, which may contain small stones or other hard objects. Check your freezer for the specified SKU and best-by dates, and contact the company for a refund or replacement instead of consuming any affected product.
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3. Morristown Girls Tennis Falls to Montville, 3-2 (tapinto.net) — Montville High School's girls tennis team edged Morristown 3–2 by sweeping all three singles matches, despite Morristown winning both doubles on Sept. 16. Montville players Nora Shi, Zaara Mehta and Lauren Peski delivered key singles victories to secure the overall team win.
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4. Star-Studded Legal Thriller Filming In Morris County: See Details (patch.com) — Montville is getting a bit of Hollywood shine, with Steven Spielberg's upcoming sci‑fi thriller "Disclosure Day" partly filmed in town alongside nearby Morris Township. The piece also spotlights other recent big-name movies and series shot around North Jersey, underscoring the region's growing appeal to major studios and streaming platforms.
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5. Navy Awards Lockheed Martin $871M F-35 Contract Modification (clearancejobs.com) — A new Navy contract modification for Lockheed Martin's TRIDENT II program includes work in Montville where part of the advanced design and development effort will be carried out through 2030. While most of the project is based elsewhere, Montville's share signals ongoing high-tech defense-related work and potential specialized employment tied to this long-term Navy weapons program.
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📸 Around Montville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Montville
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★ Featured events ★
- Special Kitten Adoption Event & Celebration of FOWA's 40 Years of Service →
Mike's Feed Farm, 90 Hamburg Turnpike, Riverdale
9:00 am - Tremendous Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale →
Grand Avenue, Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township
9:30 am - Morris Knolls Thespian Booster Club Mattress Fundraiser →
MKHS Cafeteria, 50 Knoll Dr, Rockaway
10:00 am - North Jersey Card Show →
Wayne Pal, 1 Pal Dr, Wayne
9:00 am - A World of Memories Begins at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp →
Meadowbrook Country Day Camp, 73 E Valley Brook Rd, Washington Township
12:00 pm - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - Eleventh Hour Rescue Par 4 Paws 2026 Golf Outing →
81 Pleasant Hill Rd, Mt Olive
1:00 pm
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Friday October 16
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Other local events
- Retired Artist Art Sale →
8 Rickland Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills
8:00 am - Ryan Nealon: An Evening of Songs Worth Singing →
The Presbyterian Church in Morristown, 57 E Park Pl, Morristown
7:00 pm - MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - Jamtoberfest '26 Brings Jam Band Legends to Moris County →
Swim & Sport Club, 272 Emmans Rd, Roxbury Township
1:00 pm - Montville Garba →
Montville Township High School, 100 Horseneck Rd, Montville
6:30 pm - MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - Montville Kiwanis Bingo Night Returns October 6th; Tickets Now Available →
St Pius X Roman Catholic Church, 24 Changebridge Rd, Montville
5:00 pm - Harvest Your Glow: A Luxury Peel Party →
The Spa at Mecca, 333 US-46, Fairfield
3:30 pm
Saturday September 19
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
📣 Montville Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Montville PatchAM possible:
- Mike's Feed Farm — (973) 839-7747
- Paul Miller Toyota — (973) 298-0726
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- The Pool Boss — (973) 823-7007
- Heart & Mind Coaching and Consulting — (201) 540-9887
- Mark's Paw Pals — (929) 418-6781
- Dynamic Dental Arts — 9735958700
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello Neighbors, my mom's town is giving us problems with the 10 arborvitae trees that were planted 3 months ago, Saying it is blocking the vision of drivers.
Looking for someone to come by mom's house ASAP in Cedar Grove and give me a quote to move them by the driveway? Thanks (Nextdoor Montville)
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Kitchen Designer in Montville. Apply here.
- Lincoln Park Care Center posted a job opening for Dietary Porter in Lincoln Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Montville here.
Ok Montville! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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