🌱 Haddon Heights community mourns after fatal house fire on West High Street.
Haddon Heights, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Haddon Heights! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Haddon Heights community mourns after fatal house fire on West High Street.
- Can Haddon Heights upset undefeated West Deptford on Friday night?
Also on today's calendar: Boo Bash & Moonlight Mixer and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What word begins with and E and ends with an E and has one letter in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunshine and pleasantly warm, temps: high: 72, low: 52.
- Friday: Sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 75 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Elderly man dies in Haddon Heights house fire (thedailyjournal.com) — A 76-year-old resident died after firefighters found him unresponsive in a burning home on the 1600 block of West High Street in Haddon Heights Saturday evening. Crews quickly knocked down the fire, and officials say the circumstances do not appear suspicious, with the victim’s name withheld pending investigation. 
• Audubon Opens Group 1 Playoffs Saturday, Heights and Haddonf... (theretrospect.com) — Haddon Heights football is back in the South Jersey Group 2 playoffs and will travel to top-seeded West Deptford for a quarterfinal this Friday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. After last year’s 2-9 season, the Garnets enter at 5-3, led by senior running back Amare Ridley, who has topped 100 rushing yards in four straight games.
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★ Featured events ★
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Boo Bash & Moonlight Mixer →
Dave & Buster's Gloucester, 200 Premium Outlets Dr, Gloucester Township
9:00 am
Saturday October 31
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Other local events
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Halloween Still “Unlife” Workshop: “Bring Your Own Spirits!” →
Markeim Arts Center, 104 Walnut Street (Lincoln Ave & Walnut St), Haddonfield
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Board of Education Workshop Session
Haddon Heights Jr/Sr High School Library, 301 Second Avenue, Haddon Heights
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Really Little Residents
Haddon Heights Public Library, 608 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights
10:30 am -
Trick or Treating Hours
Borough of Barrington- Community Events, 100 Reamer Dr, Barrington
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Pumpkin Platters with Patti →
Markeim Arts Center, 104 Walnut Street (Lincoln Ave & Walnut St), Haddonfield
6:00 am -
Toddler Time
Haddon Heights Public Library, 608 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights
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Open Mic Night Hosted by Sean & Sienna at Tanner Brewing →
Tanner Brewing Co., 222 W Atlantic Ave, Haddon Heights
6:30 pm
Thursday October 29
Saturday October 31
Sunday November 1
Wednesday November 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Wellness Walk →
2000 NJ-38, Cherry Hill
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Bouncing Baby Storytime →
Collingswood Public Library, Collingswood
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Toddler Time
Haddon Heights Public Library, 608 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights
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Adult Drop-In Program →
Collingswood Public Library, Collingswood
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Mallery Concert Series – Vibraphonist Warren Chiasson and Quartet →
Mallery Room, FA-224, 314 Linden Street, Camden
11:20 am
Wednesday October 28
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