Pair celebrates shopping tradition

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An aunt-and-niece shopping duo were celebrating their 10th anniversary of Black Friday shopping in Cherry Hill.

Christina Beri and her aunt, Theresa Tolotta, both of Cherry Hill, said the only disagreement they had was how early to wake up and hit the stores.

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Discovery Museum’s Octoberfest

Title: Octoberfest
Location: Garden State Discovery Museum, 2040 Springdale Road
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Description: Celebrate the German tradition of Octoberfest with root beer tasting and cultural music. Participants will sing holiday songs and learn cultural dances. Octoberfest will be held today from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Agora time again at Cherry Hill church

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St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church will hold its 36th consecutive Agora festival Thursday through Sunday. As usual, eating will be front and center during the get-together.

The main attraction, says festival chair George Horiates, "is definitely the food," much of it provided by local restaurants and diners.

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