🌱 Patch AM: Police seek witnesses after deadly Route 38 crash in Cherry Hill

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In today's newsletter:

• Police seek witnesses after deadly Route 38 crash in Cherry Hill
• Top-ranked Oak Knoll field hockey heading to Camden Catholic in Cherry Hill

Also on today's calendar: Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 64 and low of 57 degrees.
• Monday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 72, low: 54.
• Tuesday: Warmer; an afternoon shower, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fatal Pedestrian Crash on Route 38 in Cherry Hill (newsbreak.com) — Authorities say a Cherry Hill man was fatally struck while crossing Route 38 near Longwood Avenue around 8 p.m. Thursday, and the driver stayed at the scene and cooperated. Cherry Hill Police and Camden County investigators are still examining what happened and are asking anyone who witnessed the crash or has information to call their Traffic Safety Unit.
   

• BULLETIN: October 10, 2026 — No. 1 Rosemont Agnes Irwin (Pa.) 6, No. 9 Summit Oak Knoll (N.J.) 5, OT (wordpress.com) — A dramatic overtime field hockey loss by Summit Oak Knoll to Agnes Irwin sets up more big games, including an upcoming matchup at Camden Catholic in Cherry Hill. While the article focuses on top regional teams, it flags that Cherry Hill will host one of Oak Knoll's next high-profile contests, giving local fans a chance to see elite play nearby.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cherry Hill

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 12
• Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park →
  3800 Federal St, Camden
  11:00 am
Sunday October 18
• Win Soccer Training Sessions →
  Green Acres Field, N Atlantic Ave, Haddonfield
  9:00 am
Saturday October 24
• Four Quarters FREE Family Trunk or Treat 2026 →
  705 US-130, Cinnaminson
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 31
• Trunks with Treats →
  Converge Church, 802 N Lenola Rd, Moorestown
  4:00 pm
Sunday December 13
• 1st Annual Labor Of Love Gala →
  The Eden Garden Banquet Hall, 1444 NJ-73, Pennsauken
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 13
• WORKSHOP: Create "Thank You For Your Service" Military Greeting Cards →
  Croft Farm, 100 Bortons Mill Rd, Haddonfield
  5:30 pm
• DJs Available Entertainment Showcase 10-13-26 →
  Maggiano's Little Italy, 2000 NJ-38, Cherry Hill Township
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Cropwell Meeting Open House →
  Cropwell Meeting, 810 S Cropwell Rd, Evesham
  12:30 pm
Tuesday October 20
• Cherry Hill Public Library Board Meeting Notice →
  1100 Kings Hwy N, Cherry Hill Township
  4:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Randall's Halloween Mixology Class →
  Randall's Restaurant at The Legacy Club - Open to the public, 300 E Evesham Rd, Cherry Hill Township
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• St. Bart's Taste of the Caribbean and Africa →
  St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, 1989 NJ-70, Cherry Hill Township
  2:00 pm
• TV Giveaway and FREE Family Trunk or Treat 2026 →
  705 US-130, Cinnaminson
  3:00 pm
• Saddler's Woods Enchanted Pumpkin Walk Fundraiser...with Goats! →
  Saddler's Woods Conservation Association, 250 MacArthur Blvd, Haddon Township
  4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Haddonfield

• Field Hockey: Results, recaps and photos for Saturday, Oct. 10 (nj.com)
• 12 Of The Friendliest Towns In New Jersey (worldatlas.com)

Haddon

• World Premiere Screening of "Ahead of His Time: The Bob Raskin Story" to take place at Monmouth University on October 25th (newjerseystage.com)

Haddon Heights

• The 58 most underrated N.J. girls soccer players you need to know about (nj.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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