🌱 How a Delran home search helped crack a $25K designer heist

Coffee in hand, Delran? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Delran home search helped crack a $25K designer heist
• Which Delran wrestler is poised for a bigger run in Atlantic City?

Also on today's calendar: South Jersey Food Scene Meet & Eat at House of Saffron in Mount Laurel.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy and colder, with a high of 35 and low of 25 degrees.
• Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 38, low: 27.
• Saturday: Some brightening, with a high of 39 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Designer heist bust: Delran man charged in $25K Marlton consignment burglary (shorenewsnetwork.com) — A Delran resident has been charged after police linked him to an October break-in at a Marlton consignment shop where about $25,000 in designer items were stolen. Detectives searched his Delran home and recovered evidence, and additional stolen goods were found at a Philadelphia pawnshop and returned to the business.
   

• Girls wrestling preview: Returning state place-winners back for more in 2025-26 (nj.com subscription) — Delran wrestling fans can watch junior Ecrin Halilogu build on last season’s seventh-place state finish at 138 pounds as girls wrestling expands statewide. The preview highlights returning place-winners and new NJSIAA formats that could shape Delran athletes’ paths back to Atlantic City.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Delran

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 14

• South Jersey Food Scene Meet & Eat at House of Saffron in Mount Laurel
  House Of Saffron, 3111 NJ-38, Mt Laurel Township
  11:30 am

Wednesday December 17

• Winter Wine Market & Holidays Tasting Event
  Ryfe Restaurant, Bar & Event Venue in Moorestown, 400 NJ-38, Moorestown
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 24

• TOWNSHIP OFFICES CLOSED
  Riverside Township , 239 S Pavilion Ave , Riverside

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Bridge Group
  Riverton Free Library , 306 Main St , Riverton
  1:00 pm
• Basketball: Girls Freshman (Date Changed from 12-09-25) vs. Kingsway Regional (Away)
  Kingsway High School
  4:00 pm
• Ryan Zimmerman
  Ryfe Restaurant, Bar & Event Venue in Moorestown , 400 NJ-38 Space 1375 , Moorestown
  5:30 pm
• Beverly Chess Club
  Beverly Free Library , 441 Cooper St , Beverly
  5:30 pm
• Swimming: Boys Varsity vs. Cherry Hill High School East (Home)
  Camden County Technical School - Sicklerville
  5:30 pm
• Joe Italiano’s Maplewood Restaurant Moorestown Mall
  Joe Italiano's Maplewood , Mall , 400 NJ-38 , Moorestown
  6:00 pm
• Brewery Thirty-Three Book Club
  Brewery Thirty-Three , 601 Lippincott Ave , Riverton
  6:30 pm
• DHS Band/Choir Concert
  Delran High School High School
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Basketball: Girls Varsity vs. Our Lady of Mercy Academy (Away)
  Our Lady of Mercy Academy
  4:00 pm
• Basketball: Girls JV vs. Our Lady of Mercy Academy (Away)
  Our Lady of Mercy Academy
  4:00 pm
• Girls Basketball Home VS Medford Memorial
  Edgewater Park Township School District Beverly, NJ 08010
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ​25-Year Sentence Looms for Astoria Man Who Pushed Mother from Third-Floor Window —SJNews Read on Patch

• Willingboro Township Public Schools posted a job opening for Health and Physical Education Teacher in Willingboro. Apply here.
• Willingboro School District posted a job opening for World Language Teacher (Spanish) in Willingboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Delran here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cinnaminson

• BCSL Girls Soccer Player of the Year and Postseason Honors, 2025 (nj.com)
• Move over, Costco! NJ shoppers can't get enough of this cheap Sam's Club's treat (nj1015.com)

Willingboro

• New Jersey gas taxes are going up Jan. 1, 2026, and here's how much (burlingtoncountytimes.com)
• 2025 Jersey Water Works to host annual conference Dec. 11 (roi-nj.com)
• Woodbridge teacher who drank on the job denied return to classroom (mycentraljersey.com)

Mount Laurel

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-- The Patch AM Team

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