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🌱 How a nearby crash led to a death at Virtua Marlton
Coming up: Christmas Candlelight Service at Converge Church on the Marlton Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How a nearby crash led to a death at Virtua Marlton
Also on today's calendar: Christmas Candlelight Service at Converge Church and 1 more event.
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Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Breezy this afternoon, with a high of 47 and low of 23 degrees.
- Friday: Snow and sleet, up to 1", temps: high: 32, low: 27.
- Saturday: A.M. mist; otherwise, cloudy, with a high of 35 and low of 29 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• South Jersey man, 83, killed in pre-Christmas traffic accident (burlingtoncountytimes.com) — An 83-year-old Medford Lakes man died after a Dec. 23 crash and was pronounced at Virtua Marlton Hospital, tying this tragedy directly to the local community. Police say his car was struck by a Verizon truck at Tuckerton Road and Lenape Trail, and the truck’s Evesham driver suffered only minor injuries as the investigation continues.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marlton
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- Christmas Candlelight Service at Converge Church
Converge Church , 802 N Lenola Rd , Moorestown
7:00 pm - Adult Ladies’ Pro-Am Group Class
DanceSport Studio (DSS) , 4A Eves Dr Suite 114 , Marlton
10:00 am - Teddy Bear Group Class (Ages 3-5)
DanceSport Studio (DSS) , 4A Eves Dr Suite 114 , Marlton
5:15 pm - Zumba Latin Dance Fitness (Adults)
DanceSport Studio (DSS) , 4A Eves Dr Suite 114 , Marlton
9:15 am
Wednesday December 24
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Jump Start Swim Clinics at Goldfish Swim School – Mt. Laurel
Goldfish Swim School - Mount Laurel , 2036 Briggs Rd , Mt Laurel Township
4:00 pm - Begginers Run
Strawbridge Lake , Moorestown
9:00 am - BAND IN A DAY CAMP
School of Rock , 1990 NJ-70 , Cherry Hill Township
9:00 am - Cirque Dreams Holidaze
Perelman Theater · Philadelphia , PA , Evesham
12:00 pm - Camille Peruto Music: Bogey's
Bogey's · Sewell , NJ , Evesham
6:00 pm - Dinner & a Book: The Fifth Season
Heng Seng Noodles , 1467 Brace Rd Unit C1B , Cherry Hill Township
7:00 pm - Fernway x Nirvana Mt Laurel Pop-Up
Nirvana Dispensary , 1134 NJ-73 , Mt Laurel Township
4:00 pm - 2025 HiJinx Fest - Sunday
Pennsylvania Convention Center · Philadelphia , PA , Evesham
1:00 pm
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
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💬 Chatter
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- Can anyone foster Revel!!
She is a sweet girl!! She needs one today! She is acct Philly. Don’t wait to there!! (Nextdoor Heritage Village) - Did anyone in Kings Grant receive a package today by mistake?
UPS dropped it at the wrong house and the pic is pretty bad. It’s a collar for my cat and he really needs it. TIA (Nextdoor Inverness Cir)
- Panera Bread Co posted a job opening for Cafe Baker in Marlton. Apply here.
- Starbucks posted a job opening for shift supervisor - Store# 07488, MARLTON in Marlton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marlton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cherry Hill
- Chinese Restaurants Open For Christmas In Cherry Hill: See Hours, Availability (patch.com)
Mount Laurel
- Mount Laurel Library, Fire Dept. Hosting 17th Annual "Get Fired Up for Literacy" Contest (tapinto.net)
Moorestown
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