🌱 How a Bridgeton neighborhood is coping after a father’s death
Bridgeton, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers Bridgeton! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Bridgeton neighborhood is coping after a father’s death
- Bridgeton man killed after Camden ATV crash; suspect now charged
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 58 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 63. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Vineland Man Charged in Father's Death, Body Found in Bridgeton Home (snjtoday.com) — Residents in a Bridgeton neighborhood are reeling after authorities discovered a man’s body inside a local home and charged his son, who lives in Vineland. While details remain limited, investigators expect the case to move slowly through New Jersey’s courts, and community leaders are encouraging Bridgeton and Vineland neighbors to lean on local support networks as they process the tragedy. 
• Camden man charged after fatal ATV crash (thedailyjournal.com) — A 25-year-old Bridgeton resident, Naim Ways, died after his dirt bike was struck by an ATV in Camden’s Cramer Hill neighborhood, according to police. A Camden man was later arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal crash and receiving stolen property, while investigators continue piecing together what led to the deadly collision.
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- EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan to Address Contamination on Properties at the Former Kil-Tone Co. Superfund Site Floodplain in Vineland, New Jersey (realestaterama.com)
- 86 Jobs to Be Lost as The Cannabist Closes Vineland Grow Sites (wpgtalkradio.com)
- 3454 Frederick Ave, Lincoln, ON L0R 2C0 (zillow.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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