12/11/2025
🎉 New Hello Jersey! is here!
We’re talking Sensory Santa, festive town events, standout stories from 08057 + 08037, and Hammonton’s Blueberry Drop! Dive into the people and places making our region shine. ✨
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Join us for a new episode of Hello Jersey with Arlene Reyes and Cheldin Barlatt Rumer. This fun-filled show spotlights community events, local leaders, and meaningful moments across New Jersey and the greater region. In this episode, we speak with Collingswood’s Business and Community Director, Lindsay Ferguson, about their annual Sensory Santa event, a thoughtful collaboration between Upcycle, Eat Play Learn, Motivated Kids, and SLK Community Consulting. Now in its fifth year, the event has grown from serving 45 families to 75 and remains completely free to attend. A must-watch as we look ahead to 2026.
We also highlight festive happenings across our neighboring towns, including Downtown Haddonfield’s Candlelight Shopping running through December 19, and Collingswood’s Santa Cruise, beginning December 16.From Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood, Hook Magazine’s “Catch” section spotlights a free Dance Together Creative Movement class offered by The Philadelphia Dance Academy at the Fishtown Community Library for children ages 2–4.
Moorestown’s 08057 Magazine features several standout stories, including a profile of jazz musician Abe Speller, a beautifully curated Holiday Gift Guide, expert real estate insights from Cynthia Beechler on preparing for the 2026 market, and a look at Alloy Fitness, whose personalized training philosophy continues to inspire. We travel next to Hammonton’s 08037 Magazine, where the Hammonton High School ESL program celebrates its Parent Advisory Committee, an initiative honoring language learning while embracing students’ cultural identities.
Plus, Hammonton prepares once again for its beloved New Year’s Eve Blueberry Drop, a joyful community tradition from 10:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Watch the full episode to explore the people, programs, and places shaping our local communities this season.
Join us for a new episode of Hello Jersey, where we shine a spotlight on community events, local leaders, and meaningful moments happening across New Jersey ...
