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Walk To Remember + Sports Results: Collingswood Daily

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Happy Saturday, Collingswood! Here's everything you need to know going on today.


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First, today's weather:

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Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 74 Low: 58.


Here are the top stories in Collingswood today:

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  1. Field Hockey: Results and links for Fri., Sept. 24 (nj.com)
  2. Girls volleyball: Daily stat leaders for Sept. 23 (nj.com)
  3. Camden County Prosecutor: ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** CCPO Hosts Walk To Remember Homicide Victims This Saturday (Press Release Desk)

Today in Collingswood:

  • Soccer: Boys JV vs. Delsea Regional Haddon Heights">Multiple Schools (Away) (10:00 AM)

Collingswood Patch Notebook

  • NJ Pen: "In July of 1981, Borough of Oaklyn resident Teddy Kampf set off for Yukon, Canada in his new Chevrolet pickup, never to be heard from again. Forty years later, DNA evidence matched Kampf to the remains of an unsolved Royal Canadian Mount..." (Facebook)
  • The Gravity Vault Voorhees: "Join us every Friday after 5pm for happy hour! . Half off Adult and Youth Day passes! . $20 Belay classes! Spots are limited. *Must call us at 856-888-2814 to make a reservation* . Don't forget to tag us in your videos or pictures with t..." (Instagram)
  • Borough of Collingswood: "That’s a wrap! Thank you to @camdencountynj for sponsoring this event that is ALL about #Collingswood’s amazing small biz! And a huge thank you to @songbirdcwood for the best party space! But the BIGGEST thanks goes to all of YOU for sho..." (Facebook)
  • Borough of Collingswood: "The party’s here at Songbird Karaoke ! Food, music, prizes…even unicorn balloons 🦄 All we need is YOU! Bring those receipts and celebrate the Love for Local 💙🎤🎈🌮 #whyilovecollingswood #shoplocal #smallbusiness #collingswood" (Facebook)
  • The Retrospect: "At Tuesday's county COVID-19 briefing Virtua's Chief Clinical Officer warned of an endemic battle in NJ against the novel coronavirus because of those that refuse to get vaccinated. "Because we haven't united, because we haven't followed..." (Facebook)
  • Collingswood Book Festival: "Immersed in this marvelous in-depth look at our Book Fest, thanks to the latest edition of 08108 Collingswood!" (Facebook)
  • Collingswood Public Library: "Collingswood Book Festival is on Saturday, October 2nd. 10am-4pm in Downtown Collingswood, NJ" (Facebook)
  • The Retrospect: "Pre-K expansion is coming to #Audubon after the New Jersey Department of Education announced over $440,000 of funding to increase seats in classrooms. But while the district celebrated good news, they also dealt with the unexpected passi..." (Facebook)
  • Collingswood Public Library: "Ever wonder how many books there are in the library? Make your guess and see if you win! In honor of September's Library Card Sign Up Month, we are having a contest to guess the number of books in the library. Contest ends September 30th..." (Facebook)
  • The Retrospect: "Alleged hijacked handicap parking spots - by able-bodied motorists - at the #Audubon Shopping Center are causing trouble for some octogenarian residents. "I'm 87 years old. Im not going to fight anybody," one resident told the borough's ..." (Facebook)
  • Collingswood Public Library: "Building Blocks Storytime will be held in the community room at the library today!" (Facebook)
  • The Retrospect: "#Oaklyn's Mayor and Council received a bid to cover employees' health insurance that claimed to save the borough almost $60,000, but the devil is in the details. Read more in this week's edition or subscribe here to have a copy delivered..." (Facebook)
  • The Retrospect: "The #Oaklyn school district is ahead of the curve in adopting randomized COVID-19 testing of students. Parental permission for testing is required, but the testing initiative is designed to track the virus and keep schools open. But just..." (Facebook)

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