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🌱 Patch AM: Man Robs Ice Cream Parlor In Moorestown, Police Say
Coming up: Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park on the Moorestown Patch calendar
Good day Moorestown! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Moorestown police seek tips after armed threat at ice cream shop
- How Moorestown Friends suddenly became a Burlington County soccer contender.
Also on today's calendar: Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 52 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 51.
- Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man Robs Ice Cream Parlor In Moorestown, Police Say (patch.com) — Moorestown police are searching for a man who claimed to have a gun and robbed about $300 from Brain Freeze Ice Cream Parlor on West Main Street Sunday evening. The suspect, described as tall and wearing dark pants, a gray sweater, and a blue Nike hat, fled toward the Municipal Lot and left in a gray SUV believed to be a Nissan Rogue. Residents with information are urged to contact Detective Ryan Carr. 
• Bounceback boys soccer teams surprising the state in 2026 (nj.com subscription) — Moorestown Friends boys soccer has turned last year's struggles into a breakout 2026 campaign, outscoring opponents 45-13 and battling for the Burlington County Freedom Division title. In a statewide look at turnaround teams, the Foxes stand out alongside several other New Jersey programs making big jumps in wins, defense, and goal scoring this fall.
📸 Around Moorestown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Moorestown
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★ Featured events ★
- Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park →
3800 Federal St, Camden
11:00 am - Trunk Or Treat →
First Methodist Church, 446 E Camden Ave, Moorestown
1:00 pm - Trunks with Treats →
Converge Church, 802 N Lenola Rd, Moorestown
4:00 pm
Monday October 12
Sunday October 25
Saturday October 31
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Other local events
- Sustainable Moorestown Committee Meeting →
Meeting Room A, 111 West Second Street, Moorestown
7:00 pm - Free Lecture: Behind the Scenes of Artemis II →
Red Dragon Canoe Club, 221 Edgewater Ave, Beverly
6:00 pm - Friends of Mt Laurel Library Gigantic Used Book & Media Sale →
Mount Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave, Mt Laurel Township
9:00 am - THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (Moorestown HS Fall Play) →
350 Bridgeboro Rd, Moorestown
7:00 pm - Friends of the Moorestown Library Big Fall Book and Media Sale →
Moorestown Library, 111 W 2nd St, Moorestown
10:00 am - THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (Moorestown HS Fall Play) →
350 Bridgeboro Rd, Moorestown
7:00 pm - GSS Halloween Harvest Classic: Fall Fest & Horse Show →
GrindStone Stables, 1418 Old Indian Mills Rd, Shamong
9:00 am - Lockheed Martin Moorestown Household Waste Collection and Paper Shredding Event →
Lockheed Martin Moorestown, 199 Borton Landing Rd, Moorestown
9:00 am - Friends of the Moorestown Library Big Fall Book and Media Sale →
Moorestown Library, 111 W 2nd St, Moorestown
10:00 am
Thursday October 8
Wednesday October 14
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
Friday October 23
Saturday October 24
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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Ok Moorestown! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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