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Greetings Collingswood! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What bankruptcy means for Collingswood's Kitchen Consigliere and its future.
  • Why June BYOB puts Collingswood on New Jersey's fine-dining map.
  • See which South Jersey powers climbed in this week's football rankings.

Also on today's calendar: Philadelphia Sports Venue Furniture Liquidation | Hospitality Furnishings and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 88, low: 71. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A t-storm possible; very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ex-mob associate who built beloved N.J. restaurant from scratch is now facing financial crisis (nj.com subscription) — A well-known Collingswood restaurant, The Kitchen Consigliere at Haddon and Collings avenues, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy but remains open while it restructures more than $386,000 in debt. The owner's attorney says the process should let the business keep operating and even continue honoring gift cards, while it works through tax and creditor obligations in federal court.
   

• 11 Pricey New Jersey Restaurants That Make A Strong Case For Treating Yourself (takingthekids.com) — Collingswood diners get a special shout-out in this roundup of New Jersey's splurge-worthy restaurants, thanks to June BYOB on Haddon Avenue and its polished French cooking. The piece walks you through June's cozy, candlelit atmosphere, standout dishes like Parisian gnocchi and Canard à la Presse, and why it's a strong choice for anniversaries or big celebrations close to home.
   

• Which teams made our South Jersey Mean 15 rankings after Week 1? (courierpostonline.com) — South Jersey's latest high school football "Mean 15" rankings highlight Haddonfield coach Frank DeLano reaching 190 career wins, placing him alongside legendary Collingswood coach Skeets Irvine among Camden County's all-time leaders. Local fans can also see where nearby powers like Winslow Township, Washington Township, and Camden stand heading into Week 2, with game times and opponents listed for the coming days.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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