🌱 Oaklyn coach’s guilty plea: what investigators want local families to know
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- Oaklyn coach’s guilty plea: what investigators want local families to know
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
- Saturday: Less humid with sunny spells, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• NJ Youth Soccer Coach Sends Nude Images To Players, Pleads Guilty (patch.com) — An Oaklyn resident and former youth soccer coach has pleaded guilty to a criminal sexual contact charge after sending explicit material to players over several years. He faces possible jail time, must register under Megan’s Law, and investigators are asking anyone with additional information or potential victimization to contact the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office. 
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi Neighbors!
My AMAZING dog walker is going to be out for 6 months due to a medical issue. I am looking for a dog walker Mon-Fri for my 3 year old German Shepherd… (Nextdoor Oaklyn Boro) - Anyone missing a cat?
Or someone responsible take it in. I can't keep it. It came running up to me for food so I think it's used to be around people (Nextdoor Woodlynne)
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Member Closing Shift NJ in Mount Ephraim. Apply here.
- Planned Companies posted a job opening for Part-Time Housekeeper in Haddonfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oaklyn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Collingswood
- Outlook: Haddonfield's Audrey Derivaux Wins Three Gold Medal... (theretrospect.com)
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Haddon
- Pizzeria with Maple Shade, Haddon Twp locations is tops in reader poll (courierpostonline.com)
- Student-Athletes from the Haddons, Oaklyn and Audubon Begin ... (theretrospect.com)
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Cherry Hill
- Downed Power Lines Close Area Of Highway In Cherry Hill, Authorities Say (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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