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Coming up on the Haddonfield Patch calendar: Moorestown Theater Company Ends Its Summer With A Pre-Teen Cast In "HONK! JR."

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Good morning Haddonfield! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Haddonfield stacks up in New Jersey's safety rankings
  • Why Haddonfield ranks among New Jersey's safest towns for seniors
  • How ICE arrests in Collingswood and Haddonfield galvanized local support

Also on today's calendar: Moorestown Theater Company Ends Its Summer With A Pre-Teen Cast In "HONK! JR." and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Barnegat And Red Bank Named Safest NJ Shore Towns For Seniors (wobm.com) — Haddonfield is singled out in a statewide ranking of New Jersey's safest towns, appearing alongside communities like Vernon, Red Bank, and Princeton. For local seniors and their families, the list underscores how safety, walkability, and nearby medical services can make aging in place here more comfortable and active.
   

• Football: Audubon Eyes Another Playoff Run as Haddon Townshi... (theretrospect.com) — Haddonfield earns a spot on a new list of New Jersey's safest towns, highlighted alongside places like Barnegat, Red Bank, and Princeton as attractive options for older residents. The piece explains why safety matters so much for active seniors and notes the medical and community resources that help make these towns comfortable places to age.
   

• Collingswood restaurateur celebrates return from immigrant detention (thedailyjournal.com) — A Collingswood restaurant owner is back home after 15 days in ICE detention, welcomed by supporters who had campaigned for his release. The story also notes a related Haddonfield case where community members rallied after ICE arrested restaurant staff, highlighting how immigration enforcement is affecting local families and businesses across nearby towns.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Haddon

Cherry Hill

  • All In Solutions Counseling Center Cherry Hill Enhances Outpatient Treatment with Continuum of Care Model (cincinnati.com)
  • N.J. students will have to put down their cell phones this fall under new state law (inquirer.com)

Moorestown

  • Police Looking For Man Who Left Hospital In South Jersey (patch.com)

Ok Haddonfield! 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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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