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Collingswood, New Jersey is located in Camden County. Zip codes in Collingswood, NJ include 08108, and 08107. More Collingswood information.

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10 hrs ago | Patch.com

Five Things for This Week: 5/29 to 6/2

2. Elementary School Arts Night Thursday, May 31, 7:30 p.m. Collingswood Middle School Auditorium Artwork from every elementary school-aged child in the district will be on display, set to a backdrop of music performed by the bands and choruses of Garfield, Newbie, Sharp, Tatem, and Zane North.

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14 hrs ago | Patch.com

Suspect Named in Daytime SWAT Bust

Camden County investigators have finally named Taylor Bennett, 27, of Collingswood, as the lone suspect apprehended in a May 11 police action .

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Mon May 28, 2012

Garnet And Black Attack

Memorial Day 2012

I hope that the entire University of South Carolina Gamecock family will take a moment today to reflect on the sacrifices of all veterans - men and women, past and present, living and dead - who left their families, friends and homes and took up arms in the defense of our nation.

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Patch.com

Fusing Asian Cuisines on Collingswood's Restaurant Row

I've heard a lot of griping from locals, both through this column and around town, regarding Collingswood's Restaurant Row.A Their general message is that new eateries pop up infrequently, and when something new does come along, it tends to bea€¦Italian.A It's a valid concern.

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Sun May 27, 2012

Patch.com

May Fair Mayhem, Chipmunks on Parade

Viewfinder: Scene at May Fair As usual, May Fair was great. You can add your pictures to our photo gallery.A Fusing Asian Cuisines on Restaurant Row Fusion Bay takes over where Green House left off.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Patch.com

Stars & Stripes Forever at Haddon and 130

Last week, reader Ron D. sparked some discussion here with his observation that the American flag that tops the Route 130 entry into Collingswood was missing in action.

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Fri May 25, 2012

The Retrospect

Oaklyn Board OKs Colls Sharing Deal

Sometimes, courting and engagements take a long time. Years after being told by the county superintendent that they should start talks to share a superintendent, Oaklyn and Collingswood are finally on their way.

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NBC Philadelphia

Teen Arrested for Racist Graffiti: Cops

Racist graffiti, including the N-word, was found on homes and cars in the Saddlertown section of Haddon Township on May 13.

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Patch.com

Fusing Asian Cuisines on Restaurant Row

I've heard a lot of griping from locals, both through this column and around town, regarding Collingswood's Restaurant Row.

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The Retrospect

Colls Artist Sallie Paris Focus of One-Woman Show at Jewish Center

Collingswood artist Sallie Paris has given many one-woman professional shows over the years, but she's particularly excited over one currently being exhibited at the Jewish Community Center in Cherry Hill.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Patch.com

Extra Aid to Camden Makes Collingswood SAFER

When U.S. Senators Frank Lautenberg and Robert Menendez A announced today that they'd routed $5.7 million to the city of Camden for the hiring of new firefighters through the FEMA SAFER program, it was also a win for Collingswood.A Mutual aid arrangements with the borough's impoverished neighbor mean that the extra boots on the ground those dollars ... (more)

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Mon May 21, 2012

Patch.com

Maley Offers LumberYard Recap in Video Blog

Last week, as the Borough put the finishing touches on a number of details involved in the completion of the LumberYard project- including closing out its financing and securing a builder for the remainder of the site -Collingswood mayor James Maley offered a video recap of the project timeline.

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Sun May 20, 2012

Patch.com

SWAT Mystery, Extraordinary New Store

New Collingswood Retailer Offers an Extraordinary Experience Check out the new Haddon Avenue offering, where you can learn about hair blowouts one day and landscaping the next.

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Sat May 19, 2012

Patch.com

'You Park Stupid'

Complaints about parking in Collingswood typically center on its availability , and not necessarily how well it's executed.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Patch.com

Celebrate Craft Beer at Haddon Pub Fest June 2

Beer lovers, mark your calendars: June 2 brings merry tidings, as a piece of Philly Beer Week saunters over the Walt Whitman Bridge and nestles itself right into the heart of Restaurant Row.

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The Retrospect

Wave, Bulldogs & Hawks Look to Longer Season

Audubon is a defending state NJSIAA baseball champion and the Green Wave headlines the list of Retrospect-area teams that will make a serious run at a South Jersey title when the tournament begins on May 21.

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Patch.com

Proud Neighbors Porch Brunch and Garden Tour Sunday

For five years, Robb C. and Eric Sewell-Wolff lived in Burlington Township, in a home they loved, where they didn't know a soul in the neighborhood.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Patch.com

Mystery Still Surrounds Friday's SWAT Activity in Collingswood

There are no answers yet aboutA Friday's police tactical operations in the vicinity of the Heights of Collingswood .

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Examiner.com

Local bike shares recycle bicycles for low-cost commute alternatives

National Bike to Work WeekA may encourage some people to change the way they commute each day, not only to work, but to school or the park.

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Patch.com

ASKing for Secret Information on a Student Proficiency Test?

An evaluation question on this year's NJ ASK standardized test is catching attention from parents the state over: they want to know why their children were asked about their ability to keep secrets.

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