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  • Which former Yale lacrosse captain hailed from Moorestown?

Also on today's calendar: Moorestown Theater Company Presents Teen Cast In Moorestown Premiere Of "Disney's Descendants" and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 83, low: 68.
  • Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 78 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lily Spinner to Captain Bulldogs in 2026-27 (yalebulldogs.com) — Moorestown gets a brief shoutout in Yale women's lacrosse history, noting alum Megan Strenski among the program's New Jersey captains. The main focus is attacker Lily Spinner of Summit, who has been voted captain for the 2026–27 season after leading the Bulldogs through multiple Ivy League titles and deep NCAA runs.
   

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    Thursday August 20
  • Newman - Preschool Meet the Teacher
    New Albany Elementary School Riverton, NJ 08077
    4:00 pm
  • Westin Mount Laurel Wedding Expo →
    The Westin Mount Laurel, 555 Fellowship Rd, Mt Laurel Township
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  • Children of America - Preschool Meet the Teacher
    New Albany Elementary School Riverton, NJ 08077
    6:30 pm
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    New Albany Elementary School Riverton, NJ 08077
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🗞 Nearby News

Mount Laurel

  • Alice Paul Center for Gender Justice Hosting 5th Annual Women's Equality Day Festival on Saturday (tapinto.net)
  • Mt. Laurel FOP Lodge President Elected Sergeant-At-Arms for New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police (tapinto.net)
  • Singleton's 12th Annual Free Back-to-School Haircut Event Set for Sept. 5 (tapinto.net)

Cinnaminson

  • Full-Time Pharmacy Tech Certified Sam's (CPhT or ExCPT) (walmart.com)
  • Following the money: Nursing home PAC continued giving to key NJ lawmakers in second quarter • Jersey Vindicator (jerseyvindicator.org)
  • Who's back for more? Returning All-Conference Girls Volleyball players for 2026 (nj.com)

Cherry Hill

  • Popular Clothing Brand Holding 'Giant' Grand Opening In South Jersey (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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