Collingswood 2013 in Video Review

It was a busy and festive year in Collingswood, with memories of all sorts to be made.

As we reviewed some of the moments that made the news in town this year, there are a number of them that we were fortunate enough to capture on video.

From the welcoming of new businesses to the departures of some that didn't make it; from a spirited election season to the farewell wishes of the Class of 2013, there are a number of those highlights contained in the four-minute wrap-up above. 

Enjoy the digital package by clicking play above; when you're done, scroll down this list of stories presented within for a deeper dive.

Take a Ride in an Electric Car
Collingswood resident Joe Bonaparte, who runs the Bike Share program, offers a look at life with a zero-emissions vehicle.

Serving Salad in a Cup
The anchor attraction at the midweek Westmont Farmer's Market is entrepreneur Kevin Stanton's Salad Station.

What's a Parklet?
Collingswood debuted its latest walking-town amenity. Read about the new digs and hear from one of its creators.

Galerie Marie: Kimberly Camp's South Jersey Homecoming
The Camden native and former Barnes Foundation curator now takes breakfast at the Farmers Market and says the Collingswood arts scene 'is right about to explode.'

Collingswood Gets Its First 'Pinterest' Store
Bellmawr resident Kathy Murphy hopes that parents and families with young children will think of her shop, I Made This!, as a place to stretch their creativity.

Collingswood Welcomes The Nesting House
Owners credit borough leadership—and a hard-fought Facebook poll—with their decision to come to Collingswood.

Free Play Kicks Off Duck Duck Goose Grand Opening
The children's play place launched its inaugural afternoon with a few free hours of play, and many Collingswood parents took advantage.

Little Louie's BBQ Closes in Collingswood
Collingswood's only barbecue eatery quietly closes its doors on Haddon Avenue after 16 months. 

First in the Borough: Collingswood's Same-Sex Couples Tie the Knot
Margaret O'Donnell and Constance Knecht joined Joan Buehler and Susan Stouder as the first Collingswood couples to be wed under same-sex marriage laws.

Collingswood Prance Raises Money, Spirits, Eyebrows
About 100 giggling townspeople gathered in their prancewear and hoofed it uptown to raise money for a children's charity.

Collingswood Pop-Up Gala in 2 Minutes
The Collingswood Pop-Up Gala brought together residents from throughout the borough for an evening of dinner, dancing, and community spirit.

Collingswood Getting a Taste for 'Grandma' Pizza
Even the new owner of Cafe Antonio II is surprised at how word of mouth is propelling sales of his Sicilian pie.

Are Broken Kiosks Costing Collingswood Merchants?
One business owner says frustrated customers are leaving, and wants the borough to institute free parking until new devices can be installed.

Avenue Q' and Collingswood's Monster Hunt
A new promotion for the upcoming community theater production of 'Avenue Q' ties in theatergoing and shopping in the Collingswood business district.

Collingswood F.D. Subdues Fire on E. Knight Wednesday Morning
Six local fire companies assembled in Collingswood on September 11 a little ahead of schedule for the Day of Service activities.

Collingswood Food Swappers Take Over American Table
Neighbors are grooving out to this updated take on the seasonal cookie exchange.

Scenes from an Italian Restaurant: Collingswood Winemakers Ball
The event brought together wine enthusiasts from throughout the Delaware Valley.

Poll Workers, Write-In Candidates, and the Trolley
Election Day in Collingswood was about more than just tallying the results.

Election Day in Collingswood
On the day before the borough commissioners election, residents participating in the campaigns offered their thoughts.

DiBartolo Bakery Feeling the TV Bump
A day after its small-screen debut in Save My Bakery, the Collingswood bakery was bustling with foot traffic.