🌱 How Pitman neighbors refilled a local food pantry’s empty shelves
Pitman, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readHey there, Pitman! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Pitman neighbors refilled a local food pantry’s empty shelves
- Which comedians are taking over Pitman’s Broadway Theatre in August?
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pitman food pantry finds community support after empty shelves (courierpostonline.com) — Angels Community Outreach in Pitman temporarily paused its self-service food pantry after shelves went bare, but community donations are already helping restock supplies. Locals can drop off food at 334 S. Broadway on select mornings or give financial support online as the organization works to keep families fed. 
• Broadway Theatre of Pitman presents There Are No Stupid Questions with comedian Chad Thornsberry (newjerseystage.com) — Pitman residents can catch clean comedian Chad Thornsberry at the Broadway Theatre of Pitman on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 for this mature-audience show, which also features Johnny Watson and Todd Linebaugh at the historic South Broadway venue.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Rowan University posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty, Master of Professional Studies Program – School of Professional Studies in Glassboro. Apply here.
- Bowlero Corporation posted a job opening for Requisition Porter in Blackwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pitman here.
🗞 Nearby News
Glassboro
- Rally House Rowan Glassboro Opens August 14; Barnes & Noble Glassboro Closed After 15 Years (42freeway.com)
- Why York City Police are asking for public help to stop pop-up parties (yorkdispatch.com)
- Rocco's Italian Sausages & Cheesesteaks Washington Township Sets July Opening Date (42freeway.com)
Mullica Hill
- See opening-day photos from the 2026 Gloucester County 4-H Fair (burlingtoncountytimes.com)
Gloucester
- NJ Officer Helps Deliver Baby In Wawa Parking Lot: Report (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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