Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
Sunday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Jamaica's honorary consul Christopher Chaplin named International Diplomat of the Year (caribbeannationalweekly.com) — A major America's 250th anniversary gala is coming to the DoubleTree Hotel in Cherry Hill on Sept. 12, honoring diplomats, public safety leaders and community figures. Jamaica's honorary consul in Philadelphia, Christopher Chaplin, will receive International Diplomat of the Year alongside New Jersey leaders like Rep. LaMonica McIver and former Gov. Jim McGreevey. Doors open at 5 p.m., with the program at 6 p.m.
• Pizzeria with Maple Shade, Haddon Twp locations is tops in reader poll (courierpostonline.com) — Cherry Hill pizza fans will notice Bricco Coal Fired Pizza, with a Cherry Hill location, landed in the top tier of the Courier-Post's 2026 best pizza poll, though Tacconelli's in Maple Shade and Haddon Township took first place. The story highlights Tacconelli's family-run history, its Maple Shade and Westmont spots, and the menu that helped it win over voters across South Jersey.
Girls Night Out Clay (BYOB!) → Markeim Art Center Markeim Arts Center, 104 Walnut Street (Lincoln Ave & Walnut St), Haddonfield, NJ, 08033, United States 3:00 pm
Saturday August 29
Really Little Residents Haddon Heights Public Library 608 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights, NJ 08035 10:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Hello Neighbors!! I have a 10x13 storage unit that needs to be emptied. It is a climate controlled first floor unit that is next to the entrance for very easy pick ups… (Nextdoor Overbrook)
Hello, I'm currently looking for a caregiver/Home Health Aide position in Cherry Hill, NJ and surrounding areas. I recently completed a caregiving position and am now available for a new client. My schedule is flexible, and I'm willing to travel to nearby areas… (Nextdoor Wexford Leas)
Eddie V's Prime Seafood posted a job opening for Butcher in Cherry Hill. Apply here.
Oaks Integrated Care, Inc. posted a job opening for Case Management Supervisor in Cherry Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cherry Hill here.
🗞 Nearby News
Haddonfield
How Police Departments in The Retrospect Coverage Area Use A... (theretrospect.com)
Rowan Slated First in NJAC Field Hockey Preseason Coaches Poll (njacsports.com)
South Jersey destination for Czech delicacies is moving to Haddonfield (inquirer.com)
Haddon
Student-Athletes from the Haddons, Oaklyn and Audubon Begin ... (theretrospect.com)
Summer of Love returns to Haddon Township with music, food and fun (metrophiladelphia.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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