Community Corner
🌱 What could replace Clementon Park if the new buyer redevelops it?
Make time for The Race Of Gentlemen Sat & Sun Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 on the Clementon Patch calendar
Hey there, Clementon! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What could replace Clementon Park if the new buyer redevelops it?
Also on today's calendar: The Race Of Gentlemen Sat & Sun Oct. 3 & 4, 2026.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds breaking and humid, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 85, low: 60.
- Saturday: Not as warm with some sun, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Clementon Park & Splash World, iconic Camden County attraction, heads to auction with $1.5M price tag (nj.com subscription) — Clementon residents face a big change as Clementon Park & Splash World heads to a virtual auction Oct. 19–21 with a $1.5 million starting bid, including 45 acres and a private lake. The listing leaves the door open for either keeping the park operating or redeveloping the site for housing, hotels, retail, dining, and entertainment. 
📸 Around Clementon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clementon
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★ Featured events ★
- The Race Of Gentlemen Sat & Sun Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 →
Wildwood Beach- Morey's Mariner Pier,
8:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Football kickoff event-recreation committee
City of Laurel Springs - Recreation Calendar, 723 W Atlantic Ave, Laurel Springs
Sunday October 4
📣 Clementon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Putting Your Garden to Bed →
Camden County Office of Sustainability, 508 Lakeland Road, Blackwood
10:00 am - Public Meeting
Washington Township Fire Department, 213 E Holly Ave, Sewell
5:00 pm - Welcome Back Dance
Rosa International Middle School Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
6:00 pm - WTHS Football vs. Cherry Hill East
Washington Township High School, 529 Hurffville - Cross Keys Rd #, Turnersville
6:00 pm - Carl Cox with Edgardo Cintron →
Luna Rosa Lamberti, 3210 Rt. 42, Turnersville
7:00 pm - Homecoming Football Game vs. Delsea
Triton Regional High School Blackwood, NJ 08012
6:00 pm - Roaring Faith 5k →
Somerdale NJ - Area 45 Day Of Sharing →
Hope Church, 700 Cooper Rd, Voorhees
9:00 am - Community Clean Up & Fair →
Lindenwold Park, 1000 United States Ave, Lindenwold
10:00 am - Make & Take: Flower Power Pumpkins →
Camden County Office of Sustainability, 508 Lakeland Road, Blackwood
10:00 am - Pledge a Paw →
Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center, 125 County House Rd, Blackwood
11:00 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Clementon. Apply here.
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Night Crew Clerk (Zallie NJ) Salary Range $18.00 - $18.00/hr in Clementon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clementon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lindenwold
- Emergency roadwork on Kresson-Gibbsboro Road (camdencounty.com)
Berlin
- Denied Wawa returns for Oct. 14 Voorhees Township hearing after lawsuit (nj.com)
- Flock this: N.J. towns ditching controversial cameras — just to install another brand (nj.com)
Voorhees
- Local Event: One Night With The Boobie Docs and Friends (patch.com)
- Nittany Lions In MLB: 2026 Season Recap (onwardstate.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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