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🌱 How Maple Shade is rallying around injured 12-year-old Xavier Taylor

Coming up: Lunar Faire Night Market: Zodiac on the Maple Shade Patch calendar

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Greetings Maple Shade! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Maple Shade is rallying around injured 12-year-old Xavier Taylor

Also on today's calendar: Lunar Faire Night Market: Zodiac and 3 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cloudy, a little rain; cool, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A little rain; brisk and cool, temps: high: 65, low: 52.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, with a high of 62 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Family remains hopeful as 12-year-old boy continues recovery months after baseball injury (abcnews.com) — A Maple Shade family is sharing cautious hope as 12-year-old Xavier Taylor, critically injured by a baseball in May, continues slow but steady progress in a short-term care facility. Neighbors and supporters across the region have raised over $100,000 and filled the town with signs and blue lights, reminding Maple Shade residents how strongly the community has rallied around him.
   

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Other local events
    Wednesday September 23
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Maple Shade School District, 180 Frederick Ave, Maple Shade
    6:45 pm
    • Thursday September 24
  • Town Council Meeting
    Maple Shade Township, 200 Stiles Ave, Maple Shade
    6:30 pm
    • Saturday September 26
  • Maple Shade Color Run →
    Maple Shade NJ
    • Sunday September 27
  • Behind the Pour: Bourbon Heritage Month →
    Bar Tacconelli, 461 New Jersey 38, Maple Shade
    • Monday September 28
  • Municipal Court
    Maple Shade Township, 200 Stiles Ave, Maple Shade
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Ross Stores posted a job opening for Area Supervisor in Cherry Hill. Apply here.
  • Lucky Strike Entertainment posted a job opening for Porter in Cherry Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Maple Shade here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cinnaminson

  • Boys cross country Top 20, Sept. 21: Rankings shift as teams hit their stride (nj.com)

Moorestown

  • Cherokee Boys, Northern Burlington Girls Win At Holmdel (milesplit.com)

Haddonfield

  • Traffic Impacts To Last Months Along Major Road In Haddonfield (patch.com)

Ok Maple Shade! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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