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🌱 How a $1.1 million fire truck plan affects Barrington responders

Spotted on the Barrington calendar: Balance, Bones & Breath

Thursday September 17th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Barrington! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a $1.1 million fire truck plan affects Barrington responders

Also on today's calendar: Balance, Bones & Breath and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Some sun with a shower; humid, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 85, low: 61.
  • Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Haddon Heights Introduces $1.1 Million Bond Ordinance for Ne... (theretrospect.com) — Barrington residents should know Haddon Heights is moving ahead with a $1.1 million bond to upgrade fire apparatus, directly affecting the shared Haddon Heights-Barrington Fire Department that responds in your community. The council also discussed mutual aid from Barrington's ambulance association at a recent house fire, completed its first liquor license auction, accepted safety grants, and hired a new police officer.
   

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    Saturday September 19
  • Really Little Residents
    Haddon Heights Public Library, 608 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights
    10:30 am
  • Sunday September 20
  • Shibori Fabric Arts with Rebecca Arceneaux Miller at Markeim Haddonfield →
    Markeim Arts Center, 104 Walnut Street (Lincoln Ave & Walnut St), Haddonfield
    11:00 am
  • Wednesday September 23
  • Toddler Time
    Haddon Heights Public Library, 608 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights
    10:30 am
  • Saturday September 26
  • Glass Blowing Pumpkins with Mike Peluso →
    Markeim Arts Center, 104 Walnut Street (Lincoln Ave & Walnut St), Haddonfield
    6:00 am
  • Really Little Residents
    Haddonfield Public Library, 608 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights
    10:30 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Red White and Blue Thrift Store posted a job opening for Janitor in Lawnside. Apply here.
  • NFM Lending posted a job opening for Senior Processor in Haddonfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barrington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Haddon Heights

  • Field Hockey: Results and recaps for Wednesday, Sept. 16 (nj.com)

Audubon

  • Empire Buffet Coming Soon to Audubon; Former Tang Asian (42freeway.com)
  • 'Pet Grocer – Yum!,' 'Baby Got Wag' and More: Pet Indies Write Their Own Theme Songs (petsplusmag.com)
  • Cacia's Bakery in Haddonfield appears to be closed after 2 years, as the property is put on the market (inquirer.com)

Haddonfield

  • Haddonfield Friends of the Library Book Sale Needs Your Dona... (theretrospect.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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