The Haddonfield Sun

08/29/2024

In preparation for its annual fundraiser, the 65 Club will be accepting donations for an upcoming flea market in September with the Haddonfield Lions Club.

The Haddonfield 65 Club will hold its annual fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 21 in conjunction with the Haddonfield Lions Club flea market. Residents can bring useable items and can also donate those items to the 65 Club for its fundraiser. Unsold items are donated to a charity. Pickup of items can be...

08/29/2024

VENDORS WANTED: The Sun Newspapers is looking for businesses focused opportunities for female health, beauty, and wellness in South Jersey! Interested in learning how you can be a part of the EmpowerHer: A Women's Health Event at Community House of Moorestown on October 17 from 5:30-8:30? Email [email protected] today for more information!

If you are interested in attending the event as a guest, purchase your discounted tickets at 2024EmpowerHer.eventbrite.com before prices increase on September 15.

08/29/2024

SUBMISSIONS EXTENDED FOR ALL HADDONFIELD RESIDENTS & BUSINESS OWNERS: Join The Haddonfield Sun , as we turn 20, with our community forum. We are accepting entries from local residents, leaders, and business owners from the local 08033 community to share their stories with us to shine brighter as we move forward together. Entries will be accepted until September 8 to join us on September 17 at Haddonfield Public Library.

Go to thesunpapers.com/forum-signup to enter!

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08/28/2024

Extra Extra 📰 “Haddonfield teen writes an international bestseller for kids” and more! Check out the August 28-September 3 edition of the Haddonfield Sun, including articles on a local teen author, Camden County’s Remembrance & Hope Vigil; the County’s celebration for WIC’s 50th anniversary; First Presbyterian Church’s fellowship for special needs adults; Haddonfield 65 Club’s annual fundraiser; and Barclay Farmstead’s community garden☀️

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08/28/2024

Haddonfield resident Bill Brown writes on the impact of the increased cost of school bus use for the Haddonfield Japan Exchange.

Dear Editor, “HADDONFIELD SAYS GOODBYE TO JAPANESE STUDENTS” These words may be more prophetic than ever imagined. From the time that the first Haddonfield Japan Exchange students arrived in 2007, and during each year that we had Japanese exchange students visit Haddonfield on alternate years, t...

08/27/2024

VENDORS WANTED: The Sun Newspapers is looking for businesses focused opportunities for kids and families in South Jersey! Interested in learning how you can be a part of the Family Fall Fest at the Gloucester Premium Outlets on October 12 from 11-3? Email [email protected] today for more information!

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08/27/2024

Cherry Hill Garden Club celebrated its summer harvest recently with a harvest dinner at Barclay Farmstead Community Garden. One gardener got her start by helping with the Butterfly Peace Garden at Haddonfield Friends School.

If you’ve visited the Barclay Farmstead late this summer, you may have noticed the sunflowers or one of the many other varieties of plants growing on the property across from the apple orchard. The garden is managed by Cherry Hill, which provides mulch and takes care of the organic waste. Accordin...

08/27/2024

There will be a full road closure between Potter Street and Kings Highway East from Monday, Aug. 26 to Friday, Aug. 30 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.

NJ American Water will be replacing a sewer and water main on Ellis Street in Haddonfield from Monday, Aug. 26 to Friday, Aug. 30 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. There will be a full road closure between Potter Street and Kings Highway East. “Motorists should plan ahead to take alternate routes and give...

08/27/2024

Happening tomorrow at Timber Creek Park, Camden County and the Addiction Awareness Task Force will be hosting its annual Remembrance and Hope Memorial vigil to remember those who have been lost to addiction.

The Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Addiction Awareness Task Force are inviting family and friends to remember loved ones who’ve been lost to substance abuse and spread a message of hope to those still fighting addiction. The vigil takes place on Wednesday, August 28 at 7:30 p.m., at ...

08/26/2024

Camden County announces the first case of West Nile Virus this year.

The Camden County Health Department has detected the year’s first case of West Nile Virus. On August 26, a positive laboratory test result for West Nile Virus (WNV) was reported to the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services (CCDHHS) and an investigation was initiated. “West Nile V...

08/26/2024

In June, 17-year-old Haddonfield Paul VI High School student Eugenie Wong published a children's book, "Penny's Day on the Farm" and within two months it became an international best seller. Her father, James-Scott Wong will be publishing the second book in the series.

Growing up, 17-year-old Eugenie Wong’s parents would always read her children’s books. Two months ago, inspired by those memories, she published her own. Her first book, “Penny’s Day on the Farm,” was published in June and has become an international bestseller in the U.S., Canada, Brazil,...

08/26/2024

HIRING COMPANIES WANTED: Join Employment Weekly at our next annual Job Fair Friday, September 13, 2024 at the Cherry Hill Mall from 10-2. For more information on how to get involved, email us at [email protected] before September 6th.

If you are interested in attending this event as a job seeker, pre-register at nmg.ticketleap.com/21

08/26/2024

Sunday, September 8 is Grandparents Day! Share photos of grandkids and grandparents to be featured in your local publication.

It's easy to share! Just comment your favorite photos below and let us know which publication(s) you would like us to share them. Please include any caption you would like used, too! Photos submitted by 5 pm on Wednesday, August 28 will be included.

Sun Newspaper, Northeast Times, and Lower Bucks Times images will be shared in the September 4 edition; Central Jersey Newspapers images will be shared in the September 6 edition.

08/26/2024

On Sept. 10, join Haddonfield Garden Club for a talk on rare plants in New Jersey.

The Haddonfield Garden Club will host a free presentation on Camden County’s rare wild flowers and plants by Michael Hogan – a professional photographer of fine arts and the environment – on Tuesday, Sept. 10. Hogan is project director for the South Jersey Land and Water Trust. He will discuss...

08/22/2024

NMG Thoughtful Thursday: It's National Burger Day! Share your favorite burger toppings or place to grab a burger in town.

08/21/2024

Are you or someone you know looking for full-time or part-time positions? Join NMG Media Group, The Sun Newspapers, and Employment Weekly for our September hiring event at the Cherry Hill Mall. We will be in the Nordstrom Corridor from 10-2 on September 13. Pre-register for this FREE event at nmg.ticketleap.com/21/

If you are a hiring company interested in having a space at this event, email us at [email protected]. Spaces are limited.

08/21/2024

Next Tuesday, Camden County Government with the Camden County Master Gardeners will be hosting its "Save the Monarch" program featuring the release of 100 butterflies on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at the Camden County Parks Department center in Cherry Hill.

The Save the Monarch program returns to Camden County Tuesday, August 27 at 6 p.m.  Participants can learn about the Monarch Butterfly’s biology as well as milkweed and nectar plants that help preserve and protect them. During the event, 100 butterflies will be released, then tagged so they can...

08/21/2024

There will be a full road closure between Potter Street and Kings Highway East this week from 7 a.m. through 5 p.m. from now until Friday.

NJ American Water will be replacing a sewer and water main on Ellis Street in Haddonfield from Monday, Aug. 19 to Friday, Aug. 23 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. There will be a full road closure between Potter Street and Kings Highway East. “Motorists should plan ahead to take alternate routes and give...

08/21/2024

Camden County Government is providing back-to-school today in Pennsauken and on Aug. 24.

This week, the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services and healthcare partners will be offering free vaccinations for uninsured children and children with only Medicaid Part A in Pennsauken and Camden. The clinics are part of a first of its kind initiative to prepare children and famil...

08/21/2024

Extra Extra 📰 “Coming to the same conclusion” and more! Check out the August 21-August 27 edition of the Haddonfield Sun, including articles on an upcoming conversation-themed event at Inkwood NJ; Haddonfield Garden Club’s rare species presentation; fall happenings in Downtown Haddonfield; and Haddonfield School District Board of Education candidates☀️

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08/16/2024

Longtime Haddonfield School District teacher Stacey Brown-Downham was named Camden County Teacher of the Year. She currently serves as an elementary literacy interventionist, but has also been actively involved in different equity initiatives.

Stacey Brown-Downham has served in many roles and capacities in her 17 years with the Haddonfield school district. On Aug. 6, she was among 21 individuals recognized by the state Department of Education as 2024-’25 County Teachers of the Year. Brown-Downham was one of eight teachers and staff reco...

08/16/2024

Last week, the Indian King Tavern Museum celebrated Purple Heart Day with a make-and-take kit that acknowledged the origin of the Purple Heart award, the Badge of Military Merit.

Haddonfield’s Indian King Tavern Museum distributed Badge of Merit take-and-make kits on Aug. 7 in honor of National Purple Heart Day. The distribution was part of the museum’s theme for the year of creating programming related to George Washington in honor of America’s 250th anniversary this ...

08/15/2024

NMG Thoughtful Thursday: What are you looking forward to in the 2024-25 school year? What would you like to see accomplished by your local school board this year?

08/15/2024

Check out The Sun Newspapers' Back to School special section in this week's publications and online at thesunpapers.com/c/special-sections featuring Serving People with Abilities; Pic-A-Lilli Inn; Growing Smiles of Mount Laurel; Closet Factory, and more ✂️📝🚌📚

Do you want to see your business in the next special section? Email us at [email protected] or call us at (856)779-3800 ext 6837.

08/14/2024

Extra Extra 📰 “Badges of honor: Museum marks Purple Heart Day” and more! Check out the August 14-August 20 edition of the Haddonfield Sun, including articles on the Indian King Tavern Museum; Grace Church In Haddonfield’s semi-annual rummage sale; Camden County’s teacher of the year; Borough of Haddonfield’s Shred Day; the next Haddonfield Garden Club meeting; Camden County War on Terror Medal applications; and walking tours at Red Bank Battlefield☀️

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08/13/2024

Are you or someone you know looking for new employment opportunities? Join Employment Weekly at our annual Job Fair on Friday, September 13 from 10-2 at the Cherry Hill Mall. There will be many great hiring companies and resources available for job seekers, including our Silver Sponsor, 87 Force Support Squadron. Pre-registration requested at nmg.ticketleap.com/21

If you are a hiring company interested in attending this event, email us at [email protected]

08/12/2024

Join NMG Media Group and The Sun Newspapers at our Back to School Bash THIS Saturday, August 17 from 11-3 at the Gloucester Premium Outlets. We're bringing a day of fun to families preparing for the 2024-25 school year. There will be vendors, moon bounces, games, and more on-site ✏️📚🚌

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08/12/2024

Newspaper Media Group Employee Spotlight: Meet Kathy Chang, our Managing Editor for our Sun Newspaper, Central Jersey Newspapers, and New Jersey Lifestyle magazines. You can reach out to her at [email protected] for any stories in the local community 💼

08/11/2024

Submission Sunday 📢 What's going on in your town within the next few weeks? What would you like our writers to come check out?

08/09/2024

Did you know that you can also receive a digital version your Sun Newspaper each week directly to your inbox? Subscribe to your town's newsletter at thesunpapers.com/subscribe to date on all the local 08033 happenings ☀️