🌱 Police seek answers after man found dead along Burlington Township roadside.

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In today's newsletter:

• Police seek answers after man found dead along Burlington Township roadside.

Also on today's calendar: Storytime at Muddy Paws Farm Rescue and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Clouds breaking and humid, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
• Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 87, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Less humid with some sun, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Autopsy to be conducted on man found dead by roadside in Burlington Twp. (6abc.com) — Authorities are investigating after a 41-year-old man was found unresponsive along Sunset Road in Burlington Township near Virtua Willingboro Hospital, with an autopsy scheduled to determine how he died. Prosecutors say they're exploring whether a vehicle may have been involved and are asking anyone with information to contact the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office online.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Burlington

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Boston Data and AI Saturday 2026 →
  Microsoft Technology Center, 5 Wayside Road, Burlington
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Synth Night with Kevin dal Mare →
  Burlington County, NJ Calendar
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• RPO 7-10 →
  Burlington County, NJ Calendar
  7:00 am
• R1 760 8-4 →
  Burlington County, NJ Calendar
  8:00 am
• R2 31 8-1 →
  Burlington County, NJ Calendar
  8:00 am
• Working the Still Life: Fall #2 →
  Burlington County, NJ Calendar
  9:30 am
• Audiobook Nature Walk →
  Burlington County, NJ Calendar
  1:00 pm
• R2 20 1-8 →
  Burlington County, NJ Calendar
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• East Union Street Yard Sale →
  East Union Street, Burlington
  9:00 am
• Car Show 2026 →
  Burlington Riverfront Promenade, 1 Pearl Boulevard, Burlington
  10:00 am
Monday October 5
• Storytime at Muddy Paws Farm Rescue →
  Muddy Paws Farm Rescue, 17 Retreat Rd, Southampton Township
  10:30 am
Tuesday October 6
• Common Council Meeting →
  City Hall, 525 High Street, Burlington
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• BITTERSWEET
  The last few months broke our hearts as we said goodbye to Obie, our little 9 year old chi mix who got sick out of nowhere had a large heart tumor,… (Nextdoor Bustleton Rd)
• Our 3 year old short haired gray tabby has been missing since the morning of 9/28.
  Please message if you have seen him. He is very friendly but sometimes shy around strangers. His name is Giannis (Yah-Niss). (Nextdoor Linden)

• PeopleShare, Inc. posted a job opening for Reach Truck Forklift Operator in Burlington. Apply here.
• ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Grocery Clerk (Eickhoff NJ) Salary Range $15.49 - $15.49/hr in Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burlington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Florence

• Girls volleyball: Results and recaps for Wednesday, Sept. 30 (nj.com)

Willingboro

• Insider NJ's Morning Intelligence Briefing: 9/29/2026 (insidernj.com)
• Chiropractors in South Jersey: Pain Relief and Lasting Recovery at South Jersey Spine & Rehab (biztobiz.org)
• Animal Safety Haven's GoFundMe Profile (gofundme.com)

Mount Holly

• Coastal Flood Advisory in Effect for Sussex County and Delaware Beaches Through This Afternoon (tvdelmarva.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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