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Borough Moves to Acquire National Food Market

The Haddon Avenue corner store is too infrequently open at a prime retail location for the borough to allow the site to continue underperforming, Mayor James Maley said.

Borough Moves to Acquire National Food Market
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'Smoke,' No Fire

A smoke-in-the-building call mustered crews from three boroughs to an Oaklyn home Wednesday afternoon. Fortunately, it became a show of readiness and nothing more.

'Smoke,' No Fire
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Glitchy PA Voting Booth Footage Hits YouTube

The footage seems to show a voter selecting "Barack Obama" on a touchscreen system. Each time he presses the button, the screen highlights "Mitt Romney" instead.

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Proper Planning Helped Mitigate Sandy's Impact

Collingswood Mayor James Maley chatted with Patch about how the borough responded to the storm and what he'd like to do differently next time.

Proper Planning Helped Mitigate Sandy's Impact
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Meet Your 2012 Board of Education Candidates

Read personal statements from each, and then tell us in the comments what are the most important reasons you're taking with you into the voting booth Tuesday.

Meet Your 2012 Board of Education Candidates
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Meet BOE Candidate Louis Evangelista

The father of four has served six years on the school board, chairing the personnel committee. He also coached Little League baseball in town, and is active in his church.

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Meet BOE Candidate Terry Moody

The father of two is a retired schoolteacher of 44 years who has lived in Collingswood for nearly 40 years and has two grandchildren in the district.

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Meet BOE Candidate James Hatzell

The sitting president of the school board is a lawyer and accountant, a Rotarian, a father of three, and a 22-year Collingswood resident.

Meet BOE Candidate James Hatzell
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Meet BOE Candidate Kathleen McCarthy

The mother of three has been working for the borough for the past decade. An 18-year PTA member, she has served on the school board since 2008 and has worked on curriculum.

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PSE&G: Power Should Be Up by Midnight Monday

According to the public utility, 294 of its accounts in Collingswood, or 4.5 percent of its nearly 6,500 customers in the borough, are still without power.

PSE&G: Power Should Be Up by Midnight Monday
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Displaced by Sandy? Vote by Mail

New Jersey has opened up statewide vote-by-mail and provisional balloting for victims of the storm and first responders.

Displaced by Sandy? Vote by Mail
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Collingswood Pitches in with Storm Relief

A pair of entrepreneurs launch a T-shirt fundraiser for the Red Cross, while another resident organizes far-reaching material support for victims of the disaster.

Collingswood Pitches in with Storm Relief
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Springsteen to Headline NBC Telethon for Sandy Victims

Elton John, Bill Joel, Christina Aguilera, Bon Jovi and Sting are also attached to the event, which will air from 8 to 9 p.m. Friday, live from 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York.

Springsteen to Headline NBC Telethon for Sandy Victims
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When Is Trick-or-Treating?

A comprehensive round-up of adjusted, official Halloween celebration times in several nearby towns.

When Is Trick-or-Treating?