All Around Pennsauken

Pennsauken's Monthly Newspaper

Year: 2016

Lions Accepting Nominations For Citizen Of The Year

The Pennsauken Lions Club is currently accepting nominations for its annual “Citizen of the Year” award. Nominees are individuals who volunteer their time for the betterment of Pennsauken.

Columns Wags World

Bob Hanging Out With… Bob

By Bob Wagner, AAP Columnist I was sitting on my back steps yesterday, enjoying the sunshine, chatting with my new friend, Bob. Actually, I was talking, Bob was listening. Bob rarely speaks, as Bob is a cat. His presence in…

Columns Public Works

Valentine’s Day At Public Works: Hold The Snow… Take The Chocolates

By Joe Scavuzzo, Director, Department of Public Works We’ve seen a lot of weather changes in the past two months: 70 degrees on Christmas to frigid days the third week of January. With the looming winter weather bringing us painfully…

Meet The Pennsauken Board Of Education

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 Each year, the Board of Education is required to hold a reorganization…

News

Running Of The Brides Tradition Continues At Goodwill

The “running of the brides” tradition over Valentine’s weekend in South Jersey will continue on Saturday, Feb. 13 at Goodwill’s Pennsauken Store, located at 5461 Route 70. The nonprofit agency’s eighth annual Valentine’s Bridal Sale Extravaganza begins at 9:00 a.m….

Community News

Hospice Volunteers Needed In Pennsauken

Grace Healthcare Services is looking for volunteers to assist hospice patients and their families in both Pennsauken and the surrounding area. “If you have a warm heart, a listening ear and the gift of compassion, you can make a difference,”…

News

Web Site Raises Awareness About Drunk Driving In New Jersey

The Pennsauken Police Department is helping to further awareness about the issue of drunk driving in New Jersey through their support of an online resource called the New Jersey Open Data Project – Stay Sober NJ. The initiative, created by…

Mayor's Corner News

Serving A Great Community Here In Pennsauken

By John Kneib, Mayor of Pennsauken Township Once again, I’m honored to be serving as the mayor of Pennsauken for 2016. It’s a real privilege to be the mayor of such a great community. I’d like to thank Rick Taylor…

Community News

Annual Irish Nite Fundraiser Held On March 5

Mary, Queen of All Saints Parish is hosting its annual Irish Nite fundraiser on Saturday, March 5 from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. at Msgr. Kavanagh Hall, 48th St. and Camden Ave., Pennsauken. The event, which is BYOB, features an evening…

Columns Gray Matters

A Love Affair Long Ago In A Galaxy Far, Far Away

By Judith Kristen, AAP Columnist My magnum opus to love in the month of February generally has but two themes: my permanent crush on my husband, Andrew, or my ongoing romance with the Beatles over the last 52 years. This…

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