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🌱 Patch AM: Caretaker Sprays Paralyzed Patient With Bleach At Cherry Hill Facility: AG

And on the Cherry Hill Patch calendar - Dominique Dawes Academy Mount Laurel Grand Opening

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In today's newsletter:

  • Cherry Hill nurse's aide admits spraying bleach into paralyzed patient's face
  • How Wonder's big move could affect Cherry Hill food hall jobs
  • See where Cherry Hill East runners rank among N.J.'s best

Also on today's calendar: Dominique Dawes Academy Mount Laurel Grand Opening and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 76, low: 61.
  • Monday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 69 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Caretaker Sprays Paralyzed Patient With Bleach At Cherry Hill Facility: AG (patch.com) — Residents should know that a nurse's aide at a Cherry Hill nursing facility admitted to spraying bleach into the face and eyes of a paralyzed woman in her 60s, leading to aggravated assault charges. Under a plea deal, prosecutors will seek a short jail term, probation, and permanent loss of her nurse's aide certification, with sentencing set for October 30.
   

2. Wonder food halls moving 550 jobs to facility in South Jersey (courierpostonline.com) — Wonder Group is consolidating three North Jersey operations into a new Logan Township facility this fall, while continuing to operate its Cherry Hill, Marlton, and Mount Laurel food halls. The move could mean new job opportunities in South Jersey as 550 positions shift south and DoorDash invests heavily in Wonder's technology-driven expansion.
   

3. Girls cross country Fab 50, Sept. 18: Plenty of movement after loaded invitationals (nj.com subscription) — Two Cherry Hill East runners, junior Addison Weiss and senior Ryleigh Budsock, earned spots in this week's statewide girls cross country Fab 50 rankings after strong invitational performances. The list, covering top athletes from across New Jersey, shows Cherry Hill's program holding its own among powerhouse teams as the 2026 season gains momentum.
   

4. Powerful N.J. political boss sues Philadelphia Inquirer for $100M over notes used in criminal probe (nj.com subscription) — A major lawsuit by South Jersey power broker George Norcross against The Philadelphia Inquirer centers on notes from a 2019 interview with former Cherry Hill mayor Susan Bass Levin about Camden development projects. Cherry Hill readers may be interested because Bass Levin's role and recollections are central to Norcross's claim that fabricated information helped drive a now-dismissed criminal case.
   

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  • Good afternoon,
    Looking for a live in caretaker for my 94 year old mother in Cherry Hill, Nj . Thank you in advance ! (Nextdoor Kingsway Village)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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