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🌱 Patch AM: Bakery Closes For Good Abruptly In Haddonfield
Coming up: Third Annual Apple Festival at First Methodist Church on the Haddonfield Patch calendar

What's up Haddonfield! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Beloved South Haddon Avenue bakery shuts down and lists property
- Why Haddonfield ranks among New Jersey's best fall stroll towns
- Haddonfield remembers longtime psychiatrist Dr. Ivan I. Lederman
Also on today's calendar: Third Annual Apple Festival at First Methodist Church and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a shower in spots, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.
- Friday: Periods of clouds and sun, temps: high: 83, low: 60.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bakery Closes For Good Abruptly In Haddonfield (patch.com) — Residents in South Haddonfield are losing a familiar spot as Cacia's bakery has permanently closed its doors on South Haddon Avenue, and the fully renovated restaurant space is now for sale. The family-run business, which moved from Audubon to Haddonfield in 2024, had offered breads, pastries, pizzas, and more, but has not publicly explained the shutdown while still listing Haddonfield details on its website.
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• Which NJ town is best for an autumn stroll? (nj1015.com) — Haddonfield earns a prime spot on a statewide list of the best New Jersey towns for an autumn stroll, praised for its downtown food, shopping, and overall charm. The piece encourages fall day-trippers to explore Haddonfield alongside Cape May, Smithville, Lambertville, and Point Pleasant Beach as top destinations for crisp-weather wandering and browsing.
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• Dr. Ivan I. Lederman (jewishexponent.com) — A longtime psychiatrist who practiced for many years in Haddonfield has died at 93, leaving a legacy of compassionate care for local patients. His career spanned decades of service, ongoing study, and deep commitment to family, with many residents likely remembering his gentle manner and dedication to mental health.
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📸 Around Haddonfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Haddonfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Third Annual Apple Festival at First Methodist Church →
446 E Camden Ave, Moorestown
4:30 pm - Balance, Bones & Breath →
900 Haddon Ave, Collingswood
11:30 am - RETHINK EXERCISE: An 11-Day Email Experience for Women →
11:00 am
Friday September 18
Thursday October 1
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- Glenview Avenue School Back to School Night
Glenview School, 1700 Sycamore St, Haddon Heights
6:30 pm - Haddonfield and the Revolution Walking Tour →
343 Kings Highway East, Haddonfield - Haddonfield Farmers Market →
Wildfether Distilling, 236 Kings Hwy E, Haddonfield
8:30 am - Back to School Health & Wellness Event: Hosted by SANO (Haddonfield) →
Sano Integrative Wellness, 116 North Haddon Avenue, Haddonfield - Reading Fun with Mama Bun →
Haddonfield Public Library, 60 N Haddon Ave, Haddonfield
10:00 am - Really Little Residents
Haddon Heights Public Library, 608 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights
10:30 am - Shibori Fabric Arts with Rebecca Arceneaux Miller at Markeim Haddonfield →
Markeim Arts Center, 104 Walnut Street (Lincoln Ave & Walnut St), Haddonfield
11:00 am - Divine Donations Rummage Sale at Haddonfield UMC →
Haddonfield United Methodist Church, 29 Warwick Rd, Haddonfield
5:00 pm - Bingo and Bunco night →
The Haddon Fortnightly, 301 Kings Hwy E, Haddonfield
6:15 pm
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Thursday September 24
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Quince & Co posted a job opening for Server Assistant in Haddonfield. Apply here.
- Planet Fitness posted a job opening for Team Member - Monday to Friday - 8am to 2pm in Cherry Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Haddonfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Haddon
- Games to Watch, schedule and predictions for Week 3 in South Jersey (courierpostonline.com)
Cherry Hill
- Asianfresh Food Market debuts in Cherry Hill (courierpostonline.com)
- A growing push to regulate Flock (inquirer.com)
Gloucester
- Fire Cancels Classes At Lindenwold Elementary School, Administration Says (patch.com)
Ok Haddonfield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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