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🌱 Have you seen 14-year-old England Waller in Burlington City?

You won't want to miss Storytime at Muddy Paws Farm Rescue on the Burlington Patch calendar

Thursday August 20th Patch AM
Thursday August 20th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Burlington! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Have you seen 14-year-old England Waller in Burlington City?
  • Meet the Burlington City athlete drawing interest from Syracuse football

Also on today's calendar: Storytime at Muddy Paws Farm Rescue and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
  • Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 78 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police Search for Endangered 14-Year-Old Missing NJ Girl (rlsmedia.com) — Police in Burlington City are urgently searching for 14-year-old England Waller, last seen around 4 p.m. Tuesday near 513 High Street. She was wearing a black dress, black Nike socks, and black Crocs, with her hair in a bun. Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or Burlington City Police at 609-386-3300 immediately.
   

• A look at Syracuse football 3-star, 4-star commits, recruits taking game-day visits this fall (insidetheloudhouse.com) — A Burlington City High School football standout, Julian Corry, is on Syracuse University's radar and plans a game-day recruiting visit this fall. While the piece mainly tracks national prospects, it highlights Burlington's own talent among 3- and 4-star recruits. Local fans can watch how his recruitment develops as the college season approaches.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 20
  • Audiobook Nature Walk
    Burlington County - Parks Kinkora Trail - Mansfield Community Park Columbus NJ 08022
    10:00 am
  • Capsule Class: Painting with Color
    Burlington County - Parks Historic Smithville Park & Smith's Woods - 803 Smithville Road Mt
    10:30 am
  • The Art of Lisa Hendrickson Exhibit
    Burlington County - Parks Warden's House Gallery - 150 High St. Mt Holly NJ 08060
    12:00 pm
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd x Foreigner
    Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd, Camden
    6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Is anyone local to the Burlington Township area hosting d&d games?
    I play d&d one shots every Thursday, but I'm looking for more of a consistent campaign. (Nextdoor Burlington)
  • ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Dairy Clerk (Eickhoff NJ) Salary Range $15.92 - $15.92/hr in Burlington. Apply here.
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Assistant Restaurant Manager in Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burlington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Florence

  • Singleton's 12th Annual Free Back-to-School Haircut Event Set for Sept. 5 (tapinto.net)
  • Who's back for more? Returning All-Conference Girls Volleyball players for 2026 (nj.com)

Willingboro

  • Judge removes jailed Willingboro councilman from office (newjerseyglobe.com)
  • Senator Cory A. Booker introduces S. 5376: Federal Integrity, Training and National Eligibility for Service Standards Act (quiverquant.com)
  • Sounds of Harmony Ensemble electrifies Philadelphia (finalcall.com)

Moorestown

  • Man Dies After Being Thrown From Motorcycle During NJ Crash (patch.com)

Ok Burlington! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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