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Month: February 2015

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Marco’s At Pennsauken Country Club Offers Valentine’s Day Specials

Marco’s Restaurant at the Pennsauken Country Club isn’t a members-only facility. They’re open to the public seven days a week. And in February, the full-service restaurant and bar is offering a special menu for Valentine’s Day Weekend.

In Books

February Library Events

For Children Accompanied By Their Caregivers:  Escape to Freedom: Reenactments of Stories from the Underground Railroad – Saturday, Feb. 21; 3:00-4:00 p.m. Based on the book, “Escape to Freedom,” by Barbara Brooks Simon, local historical interpreter Marilyn Larke will reenact…

In Books

Find Literary Love At The Library

February is here, and the pre-spring romance is coming up fast! Of course, not everyone wants chocolates, wine, or candle lit dinners, but would rather have a nice, romantic evening curled up with a good book.

News

Pennsauken Police Ask For Residents’ Help To Stop Large Item Theft

On Jan. 14 at 12:42 p.m., police units responded to a burglar alarm at 1400 Suckle Hwy. Two subjects, David Sanchez and Michael Sacammano, both of Pennsauken, were located in the building removing the copper pipes. They were both arrested…

Schools

Carson Students Travel To Walnut Street Theatre

On Dec. 5, Ms. Vance’s class was treated to a special activity: all twelve students were provided with an opportunity to see a live performance of “Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.” Ms. Vance’s parents donated tickets for the class to…

Schools

Roosevelt Students Perform “Holidays In Pennsauken”

Throughout December, the third grade students at Roosevelt School learned about various holidays. Students in Mrs. James’ and Mrs. Ben Abdallah’s classes enjoyed learning about Ramadan, Chanukah, Three Kings Day, Kwanzaa, Chinese New Year and Christmas, while preparing to perform…

Schools

Carson Students Plan New Year’s Resolutions

In Mr. Hirshorn’s fourth grade class, students discussed improving themselves and realized that no one is perfect and all can improve on at least one aspect of their lives. They had a brilliant discussion about New Year’s resolutions. The class,…

Schools

Carson School Gifted Program Learns About the Mummers

Mr. Jim Good, captain of the Quaker City String Band, recently visited Carson School to meet with the students of Mrs. Tryon’s and Mrs. Savino’s gifted classes during their unit study of the Mummers. The students learned how themes are…

Board Bits Schools

Board Bits: A Breakdown Of The Board Of Education

Welcome to Board Bits. The Pennsauken Board of Education feels it is important to inform the public about our work on behalf of our school district and our community. Our school district has had many positive changes over the past…

Schools

Baldwin PreK Learns About Quilting

Mrs. Morett’s pre-kindergarten class at Baldwin School was given a family homework assignment. They were asked to decorate a family quilt piece for their classroom. This quilt piece was decorated by families with different fabrics, cultural representations and a family…

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