Through Tragedy And Joy, Life Of Pennsauken Native Connected To 9/11
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor During the terror attacks on September 11, 2001, 10-year-old Daniel Jimenez was a little too young to understand the true gravity of the moment. But an image from that day has stuck in the mind…
Food Adventures: Mary’s Mobile Diner Returns Home
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor A few years back, All Around Pennsauken highlighted Mary’s Mobile Meals, a small food truck located along River Rd. Shortly thereafter, the truck, run by longtime Pennsauken resident Mary Hilbert, hit the road and moved…
Local Native Shares Wartime Experiences Aboard Battleship
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor With the kids off from school for the NJEA Conference, we decided to take advantage of one of the Pennsauken Free Public Library’s museum passes and headed off to Camden to tour the Battleship New…
Fifteen Months Of Accomplishments, Changes For The Pennsauken School District
By the Pennsauken Board of Education: Nick Perry, President; Dung Nguyen, Vice President; Armando Diaz; Michael Hurley; Diane Johnson; Allyson Meloni; Leona Moss; Meg Snyder; and Joann Young As the school year is now well under way, the Board of…
County Recognizes Work Of Pennsauken’s DiSabato
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor Last month, the Camden County Board of Freeholders held their monthly meeting at the Camden County Boathouse in Pennsauken. During the meeting, the Freeholder Board presented their Community Award to Pennsauken resident Sonny DiSabato, who…
Freeholders Award Municipal Recreation Grant To Pennsauken
The Freeholder Board has approved the recommendations of the Open Space Preservation Trust Fund Advisory Committee to award the 2015 Recreation Facility Enhancement Project Grants. The grants, funded through the Camden County Open Space Preservation Trust Fund, are presented to…
Saint Peter’s Senior Ministry Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor Five years ago, a focus group was put together to develop ideas on how to better serve the needs of seniors throughout the local community. Today, those ideas have evolved into the Senior Ministry Center…
Free Legal Services Available To Eligible Seniors
By Sonny DiSabato, Senior Citizen Coordinator Hello fellow seniors. South Jersey Legal Services, Inc. (SJLS) is a private, non-profit law firm that provides high-quality civil legal services to low-income residents of several counties in New Jersey, including Camden County. The…
Falling Leaves: To Bag Or Not To Bag?
By Joe Scavuzzo, Director, Department of Public Works At the end of my October article, I asked if the dry weather of summer and September would continue into a dry fall, causing leaves to fall early. Hurricane Joaquin answered that…
Pennsauken Business Creating “Generosity-Based Networking” Mobile App
A mobile application currently in development is hoping to help professionals grow their business through a unique approach to networking.