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🌱 Patch AM: How to snag early tickets for Matteo Bocelli in Collingswood
Spotted on the Collingswood calendar: Chris Botti

Good morning Collingswood! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How to snag early tickets for Matteo Bocelli in Collingswood
Also on today's calendar: Chris Botti @ Scottish Rite Auditorium and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
- Saturday: Humid with showers around, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Winter Nights with Matteo Bocelli (camdencounty.com) — Collingswood is helping bring Matteo Bocelli to the Scottish Rite Auditorium on Sunday, November 29, 2026, with doors at 5 PM and showtime at 6 PM. Tickets go on sale August 21 at 10 AM via Etix or the box office, giving locals an early shot at seats for this internationally acclaimed singer's intimate, cinematic performance.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Collingswood
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★ Featured events ★
- Chris Botti →
Collingswood Grand Ballroom, 315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood
8:00 pm
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- JF Tatem Class Assignments posted in Genesis →
J. Fithian Tatem School Haddonfield, NJ 08033
4:00 pm - Summer Sip & Paint Watercolor with Sharon Ann Smith →
Markeim Art Center Markeim Arts Center, 104 Walnut Street (Lincoln Ave & Walnut St), Haddonfield, NJ, 08033, United States
2:30 pm - 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 - Chris Botti @ Scottish Rite Auditorium →
Scottish Rite Auditorium, 315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood
8:00 pm - "Unofficial End of Summer" Labor Day Car Show at Silver Diner →
Silver Diner, 2131 NJ-38, Cherry Hill Township
8:00 am - Folsom Prison - Johnny Cash Tribute →
Collingswood Grand Ballroom, 315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood
7:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Monday September 7
Friday September 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Guidance College Workshop
Eastern Regional High School Room 58
8:00 am - Double Trouble Double Vision Tour (opening for... →
Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, 1 Harbour Blvd, Camden
6:30 pm - Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting →
Cherry Hill, NJ Calendar
7:30 pm - Summer Lego Club
Marie Fleche Memorial Library @ 49 S White Horse Pike
10:30 am - Star Park Paint & Play Tuesday | Painting Class + Indoor Playground (Cherry →
Star Park Indoor Playground – Cherry Hill Mall, 2000 NJ-38 2025 2 floor, Cherry Hill Township
2:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Silver Diner to Host Annual Labor Day Car Show —NewJerseyNews4You Read on Patch
- Whitsons Culinary Group posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - Haddon Township Nutrition - No Experience Required in Collingswood. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Haddon
- La diócesis da la bienvenida a cuatro nuevos seminaristas (catholicstarherald.org)
- Ritz Theatre Company presents "La Gringa" by Carmen Rivera (newjerseystage.com)
Camden
- Camden, New Jersey, educators go door to door to connect families with resources, answer questions (cbsnews.com)
- Former Eagles Player James Bradberry Hired At Camden Catholic HS (catcountry1073.com)
- Battleship New Jersey Museum in Camden Set for $24.25 Million Renovation (thesunpapers.com)
Cherry Hill
- Popular Clothing Brand Holding 'Giant' Grand Opening In South Jersey (patch.com)
- Man With Knife Barricades Himself, Breaks Into Apartments In South Jersey: Police (patch.com)
Ok Collingswood! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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