🌱 Discover how Lawnside’s heroes shaped South Jersey history and culture.
Lawnside, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Lawnside! 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:
- Discover how Lawnside’s heroes shaped South Jersey history and culture.
Today's riddle: What did the big rose say to the little rose? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
- Monday: Humid with a touch of rain, temps: high: 71, low: 63.
- Tuesday: Some brightening and warmer, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• South Jersey's most prominent people of the past 250 years, Part IV (courierpostonline.com) — Lawnside’s rich Black history is highlighted through Peter Mott’s Underground Railroad safe house, now a registered historic museum, and Mount Peace Cemetery, where notable abolitionist Rev. Alexander Heritage Newton is buried. The story also spotlights preservation leader and Lawnside native Dolly Marshall alongside a wide range of South Jersey cultural, political, and entertainment figures from Camden County and beyond. 
📸 Around Lawnside
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Upcoming Events in
Lawnside
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★ Featured events ★
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Combee Book Club: June 2026 →
Lawnside Historical Society, 26 Kings Ct, Lawnside
10:00 am
Saturday June 6
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Other local events
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Memorial Day Service - Borough Hall Parking Lot
Borough of Barrington- Community Events, 100 Reamer Dr, Barrington
9:00 am -
Art Show Night #1
Magnolia School District Magnolia, NJ 08049
6:00 pm -
Play - Night #1 - High School Musical, Jr.
Magnolia School District Magnolia, NJ 08049
7:00 pm -
Art Show Night #2
Magnolia School District Magnolia, NJ 08049
6:00 pm -
Play - Night #2 - High School Musical, Jr.
Magnolia School District Magnolia, NJ 08049
7:00 pm
Monday May 25
Wednesday May 27
Thursday May 28
📣 Lawnside Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Construction Project- Auditorim OFFLINE →
East HS - Auditorium East HS - Auditorium
6:00 am -
Porgy and Bess →
The Ritz Theatre Company, 915 White Horse Pike, Haddon Township
2:00 pm -
V. Shayne Frederick Trio →
Eddie V's Prime Seafood, 2000 NJ-38 #1072, Cherry Hill Township
6:00 pm -
Caribbean Skate Night Fundraiser →
Millennium Skate World, 1900 Carman St, Camden
7:30 pm -
Memorial Day
Haddon Heights Public Library, 608 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights -
Memorial Day (Library Closed)
Audubon Free Public Library, 239 Oakland Avenue, Audubon
8:00 am
Sunday May 24
Monday May 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Allied Universal posted a job opening for Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Experienced Patrol in Lawnside. Apply here.
- Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Restaurant Shift Manager in Audubon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lawnside here.
🗞 Nearby News
Haddonfield
- Yesteryear 5-22-26 (theretrospect.com)
- Haddonfield wrestling coach Eric Hamrick steps down (thedailyjournal.com)
Haddon Heights
- Ruminski leads Rancocas Valley past Haddon Heights with arm and bat (nj.com)
- Thirteen people charged in connection with human trafficking operation in New Jersey (trentonian.com)
Audubon
- South Jersey softball playoff preview, 2026: Best games, top players, picks & more (nj.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hiya. Bud!! (Thank you Noreen F. for sending it in!)
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