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Month: April 2016

Schools

Board Of Education Honors High School Students

The Pennsauken Board of Education recognized two seniors from Pennsauken High School, Felisha Nation and Raymond Wan, as students of the month for February. Nation is a 12th grade student at Pennsauken High School with a GPA of 4.24. She…

Columns Going Green

Enjoying The Homegrown Fruits Of Your Labor

By Kathleen Harvey, Owner, Plant Artistry, LLC Imagine plucking ripe, luscious fruits from trees in your garden. Enjoying fresh peach salsa, poached pears, or spreading homemade plum preserves on warm bread is the epitome of a gardener’s reward. As fall…

Community

Roots Of Camden County Hero Scholarship In Pennsauken

By Chief Joseph V. Palumbo, Sr., Pennsauken Township Fire Department In 1965, a group of like-minded public safety members from around Camden County looked to find a way to provide financial support to families and more specifically, the children of…

People

Pennsauken Native Inducted Into CCHS Hall Of Fame

Pennsauken native Maureen Lee Behm is one of 13 individual inductees into the Camden Catholic Hall of Fame for 2016. Behm will be installed in the Green and White Hall of Fame for Athletics.“We are pleased to announce the tenth…

Columns Public Works

Spring Cleaning In Pennsauken: Hazardous Waste Collection, Shredding, And More

By Joe Scavuzzo, Director, Department of Public Works Each year, the County sponsors numerous waste collection events to help its residents properly dispose of various items around our homes, garages, and sheds to protect the environment. It may sound like…

Schools

Carson School Celebrates Read Across America

By Tara F. Mozee During “Read Across America,” students, teachers and parents at Carson Elementary School participated in many events to celebrate both reading and the famous children’s author, Dr. Seuss! Activities included a school wide book drive, with students…

Schools

Lockheed Martin Engineers Speak With Phifer Students

For the second straight year, Howard M. Phifer Middle School is offering robotics for a full marking period as a related arts class. The robotics program, taught by Mrs. Tracey McSweeney, is designed for students to explore, build, and program…

News People

Pennsauken Talent At Camden Comic Con

By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor This Saturday, some homegrown talent will be among the dozens of artists, creators, and vendors at the Camden Comic Con, an annual comic convention that celebrates the artistry and cultural phenomenon of comic books and…

Board Of Education Takes Initiative

By the Pennsauken Board of Education: Nick Perry, President; Allyson Meloni-Scavuzzo, Vice President; Cheryl Duffy; Michael Hurley; Diane Johnson; Leona Moss; Meg Snyder; Orlando Viera; and JoAnn Young As an entity that often “works behind the scenes,” it is difficult…

Schools

Baldwin Celebrates Read Across America

Baldwin School celebrated “Read Across America” during the first week in March. Teachers incorporated rhyming and fun Dr. Seuss activities in each of their classrooms. The students enjoyed dressing up for Wacky Wednesday and caught a case of stripes with…

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