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🌱 Why Lindenwold just backed off its meeting recording restrictions

Coming up on the Lindenwold Patch calendar: South Jersey Young Guns Fields# 4 & 5

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What's up Lindenwold! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Lindenwold just backed off its meeting recording restrictions
  • How Lindenwold School 4 families should handle next week's remote learning.

Also on today's calendar: NJ Gators Fields #1 & #2 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Very warm with a shower, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 85, low: 61.
  • Saturday: Sun and clouds; not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Insider NJ's Morning Intelligence Briefing: 9/15/2026 (insidernj.com) — Lindenwold officials have reversed a policy restricting recordings of public meetings after a resident filed suit, a change that could affect how you watch and document local government. The broader briefing also highlights statewide political fights, school and tax concerns, and nearby issues like Cinnaminson's school bond and Clementon Park's permanent closure that may interest Lindenwold residents.
   

• A Lindenwold elementary school has moved to remote learning after a fire damaged the building (inquirer.com) — Families with students at Lindenwold School 4 need to know that classes are shifting to remote learning through at least Sept. 21 after an accidental roof fire damaged the building and disabled phones and the PA system. Parents can pick up Chromebooks and materials at the bus loop Thursday, and five days of student meals will be available for pickup Monday as the district works to fully restore the school.
   

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  • I am looking fof someone to cut my grass today in Blackwood.
    Nothing fancy. You will need your own lawn mower and weedwacker.. interested?? (Nextdoor Garden Lake)

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Fire Cancels Classes At Lindenwold Elementary School, Administration Says (patch.com)

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Ok Lindenwold! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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