🌱 How much new safety gear is coming to Riverside’s fire company?
Riverside, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Riverside! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How much new safety gear is coming to Riverside’s fire company?
- See which South Jersey playoff star got votes after facing Riverside.
Also on today's calendar: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 57.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 91 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• New Jersey American Water Awards $50K To Emergency Services Through Grants (wrat.com) — Riverside residents should know that Riverside Fire Company No. 1 is getting a share of New Jersey American Water’s $50,000 in safety grants, money that can go toward critical gear like gas detectors or defibrillators. The program supports 21 volunteer fire and EMS departments across 12 counties, helping local responders upgrade equipment and improve emergency response in their own neighborhoods. 
• Baseball Players of Playoff week, presented by Atlantic City Electric VOTE (burlingtoncountytimes.com) — Riverside High’s baseball team gets a shout-out this week after Maple Shade edged them in a tight one-run playoff game, highlighting how competitive South Jersey Group 1 has become. The roundup spotlights standout performances from across the region and invites fans to vote online for the week’s top playoff player, keeping Riverside’s rivals and future opponents firmly on the radar.
📸 Around Riverside
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications →
2:00 pm -
Book Sale →
Willingboro Public Library, 220 Willingboro Wy, Willingboro
9:00 am -
Join the Journey One-Day Kids Camp →
Converge Church, 802 N Lenola Rd, Moorestown
9:00 am
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
Saturday June 27
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Other local events
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Senior Sunset- Dinner/Yearbook
Delran Township School District Delran High School
5:00 pm -
DHS All-Star Banquet
Delran High School High School
6:00 pm -
Fitz's Fish Ponds Mount Holly, NJ Grand Opening →
1690 S Pemberton Rd, Mt Holly
9:00 am
Tuesday June 9
Wednesday June 10
Saturday June 20
📣 Riverside Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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DHS History Fair
Delran High School High School
7:30 am -
MMS: National Honor Society
Willingboro Public School District 451 Van Sciver Pkwy, Willingboro, NJ 08046, USA
6:30 pm -
Better Together Moorestown Committee Meeting →
Moorestown Township, NJ Calendar, Collab Lab, Moorestown Library 111 West Second Street, Moorestown
7:00 pm -
WAMS Student Recognition
William Allen Middle School Moorestown, NJ 08057
7:00 pm -
Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting →
Moorestown Township, NJ Calendar, 111 West Second Street, Moorestown
7:00 pm -
W.R. James National Honor Society Induction Ceremony
Willingboro Public School District 41 Pinetree Ln, Willingboro, NJ 08046, USA
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Theatre Arts (The Jungle Book )
Willingboro Public School District Willingboro, NJ 08046
6:00 pm -
WHS Senior Signing Day: Willingboro High School
Willingboro Public School District 20 S John F Kennedy Way, Willingboro, NJ 08046, USA
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Theater Arts Play TBD: Twin Hills @ Cotten
Willingboro Public School District Willingboro, NJ 08046
6:00 pm
Tuesday June 2
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ID Logistics, Inc. posted a job opening for Experienced High Reach Forklift Operator in Delanco. Apply here.
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Walmart Personal Shopper in Delran. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Riverside here.
🗞 Nearby News
Willingboro
- Man dies after Bayberry Park birthday party shooting (burlingtoncountytimes.com)
- Man gets two life terms for killing ex and her mother in Willingboro (courierpostonline.com)
- This South Jersey girls track star's triple crown highlights one-year turnaround at Group 2 meet (nj.com)
Moorestown
- Horse Tests Positive For Herpes In Burlington County (patch.com)
West Deptford
- 1 Person Shot Dead At South Jersey Apartments, Police Say (patch.com)
- Raids By ICE Bring Devastating Memories Back To Japanese Americans (patch.com)
- Referee Chokes Coach At Youth Football Game In NJ, Authorities Say (patch.com)
Ok Riverside! 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: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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