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Thursday May 28th Patch AM

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Cherry Hill East’s bats powered a nail-biting state playoff win
  • Which winning word once put Cherry Hill on the national spelling map?
  • How could Trenton’s new data center rules affect Cherry Hill?

Also on today's calendar: Rock Never Dies: An Immersive Theatrical Experience at Hard Rock Cafe and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What's a good time to go to the dentist? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 79, low: 60.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; breezy, nice, with a high of 74 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fekete pitches, hits Cherry Hill East past Vineland -- Baseball recap (nj.com subscription) — Cherry Hill East’s baseball team edged Vineland 7-6 behind a dominant all-around performance from Mike Fekete, who went 3-for-3 and earned the win on the mound. Ryan Moyer added three extra-base hits as the Cougars advanced to Friday’s South Jersey Group 4 quarterfinal.    

• Scripps National Spelling Bee's winning words since 2000. See list (freep.com subscription) — Cherry Hill gets a proud shout-out here: local speller Shruthika Padhy is remembered among the 2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee co-champions, with her winning word “aiguillette.” The piece previews Thursday’s 2026 finals in Washington, DC and runs through every winning word since 2000, offering context for how tough this year’s championship word might be.    

• Gov. Sherrill seeks limits on data center construction • New Jersey Monitor (newjerseymonitor.com) — Cherry Hill is among several New Jersey towns where residents have pushed local officials to reject proposed data centers, citing concerns over noise, water use, and higher utility bills. In response, Gov. Mikie Sherrill is backing new statewide rules to make data center developers pay for grid upgrades, report energy and water usage, and negotiate stronger community benefit agreements.    


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi everyone!
    I’m looking to hire certified home health aides for multiple lovely clients in the community. Must drive and speak english and have chha license … (Nextdoor Cherry Hill - Erlton)
  • Looking for pressure washers/ soft washers
    To sub contract my work to. Please Dm me info . I get a ton of work (Nextdoor Kings Croft)
  • Bowlero Corp posted a job opening for Porter in Cherry Hill. Apply here.
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Forklift Driver in Cherry Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cherry Hill here.

🗞 Nearby News

Haddonfield

  • Scott Patterson: from Haddonfield, NJ to Stars Hollow, CT and Concert Stages Around Around the World (wmmr.com)
  • Paris Baguette opens new Cherry Hill bakery café (njbiz.com)
  • 5 Horror Films That Earned 200 Times Their Budget at the Box Office (moviemaker.com)

Haddon

  • Weag, Dillon combine for no-hitter for Haddon Heights in SJG2 opener (nj.com)

Moorestown

  • Man Murders Cellmate At NJ Jail, Prosecutor Says (patch.com)

Ok Cherry Hill! 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: 2:30 (tooth hurty) (Thank you Pat A. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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