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🌱 How Medford police tracked down a lewdness suspect from salon video

Medford, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Medford! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Medford police tracked down a lewdness suspect from salon video
  • Shawnee dominates Moorestown in Medford to secure another sectional title
  • Why Medford’s old-school fire tower still beats high-tech wildfire tools

Also on today's calendar: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: When is the best time to buy a trampoline? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 94, low: 75. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Very hot; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 98 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man Exposes Himself At Business In South Jersey, Officials Say (patch.com) — Medford police say a 42-year-old Burlington man was arrested after allegedly exposing himself to an employee at Anna’s Nails and Spa in town. Officers used surveillance video to identify the suspect, who left in a gray Honda Civic, and later charged him with criminal sexual contact and lewdness before releasing him pending a court appearance.
   

• No. 6 Shawnee beats Moorestown to repeat as South Jersey, Group 3 champion (PHOTOS) (nj.com subscription) — Shawnee boys lacrosse capped its season in Medford by routing Moorestown 13–3 to repeat as South Jersey Group 3 champions. Led by standout performances from Tyler Rotkowitz and Tommy McAneney, the Renegades earned their second straight sectional crown and will now face top-ranked Summit in Friday’s state Group 3 final at The College of New Jersey.
   

• In the AI era, New Jersey relies on humans and a 1911 invention to spot wildfires (whyy.org) — High above the Pine Barrens, the Medford Fire Tower still relies on a human observer and a century-old tool to spot wildfires threatening nearby homes. The piece follows fire watcher Brian Gerber as he explains how early detection from Medford and other towers helps protect South Jersey communities despite new AI and drone technologies.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 10
  • June Networking Lunch
    Allora Italian Kitchen, 42 E Main St Suite A, Marlton
    11:45 am
  • Printmaking (2 day workshop-6/10 &6/17) with Harry Mayer
    Medford Arts Center 8 N Main St, Medford, NJ 08055
    6:00 pm
  • Borough Council Meeting
    Medford Lakes, NJ Calendar, 1 Cabin Circle, Medford
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday June 13
  • Kids Coding Class
    Evesham Library, 984 Tuckerton Rd, Marlton
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Food Operations Production Manager in Medford. Apply here.
  • Kirkland's, Inc. posted a job opening for Stock Team Member - Kirkland's Home - Part Time in Marlton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Medford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Marlton

  • Philadelphia Phillies at Toronto Blue Jays odds, picks and predictions (burlingtoncountytimes.com)
  • Brio Italian Grille closing in Cherry Hill, to be replaced by Fogo de Chão (nj.com)
  • USPS launches annual dog bite awareness campaign; New Jersey reported 135 incidents last year (wrnjradio.com)

Mount Laurel

  • Handler Warehouse - Part Time (Warehouse like) in Mount Laurel, New Jersey (fedex.com)
  • NJ Man Stole $300K By Impersonating Mortgage Company: Prosecutor (patch.com)
  • Man, 50, killed in Mount Laurel when his car hit a parked freightliner (thedailyjournal.com)

Cherry Hill

  • Man Shot Dead Early Tuesday Morning In South Jersey, Prosecutor Says (patch.com)

Ok Medford! 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: Springtime (Thank you Cathy A. for sending it in!)
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