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Year: 2018

News

Annual Labor Day Wreath Laying Ceremony Held August 31

Labor leaders, public officials and members of the local community will gather in Pennsauken on Friday, Aug. 31 to celebrate workers across our country at the annual AFL-CIO wreath-laying ceremony. This annual event has been held for over 120 years…

Two Remaining Fugitives In August 7 Shooting Apprehended

“Alexander DeJesus and Ammar Hall, the remaining two suspects who ambushed and attempted to murder our police detectives, are now in custody.   They were just arrested in the Kensington section of Philadelphia.  The Philadelphia-Camden region is significantly safer with…

Saint Cecilia’s Little Angels Receives New Playground Through Generous Donation

By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor Last week, representatives from P.J. Whelihan’s Restaurant Group, staff from Saint Cecilia’s Little Angels, and parish officials were joined by members of Pennsauken Township Committee for the ribbon cutting of a brand new playground at…

Community Schools

First Four Graduating Classes Of PHS To Hold Joint Reunion

The first four graduating classes of Pennsauken High School (1962-1965) are holding a joint reunion. This year’s event celebrates the 55th anniversary of the Class of ’63, whose members comprised the first class to be  educated all four years in…

New Jersey Gets New 640 Area Code Today, Dialing Changes Occur

Beginning today, Saturday, August 18, New Jersey residents living in the 856 and 609 area codes will need to change the way they dial phone numbers on their landlines and cellular devices due to new dialing procedures.

CCPD Issues Arrest Warrants In Connection With August 7 Shooting – UPDATED

UPDATED ON 8/18/18: “Tonight with the help of our law enforcement partners and the community we have arrested Juan Figueroa without incident in Gloucester City, NJ.  We continue to close in on Ammar Hall and Alexander Dejesus who are still…

People

Three Year Old From Pennsauken In Need Of A Kidney Transplant

By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor At first glance, Pennsauken resident Sebastian Foster seems to be an average three-year-old boy. He enjoys playing outside, hanging out with his older siblings, and is completely obsessed with numbers, letters, and reading. He’s also…

Community

Aluminum Shapes Car Show Moved To September 1 Rain Date

Due to the rain yesterday, Aluminum Shapes’ first car show has moved to the rain date of Saturday, Sept. 1, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Food, prizes, and striking cars! With games, trophies, and local food trucks, Aluminum Shapes’…

Community News

Autism Benefit Held On August 18

An autism benefit for Pennsauken resident Carly Tobia will be held on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2:00 to 7:00 p.m., at AMVET Post 101, 519 June Rd., Delair. Featuring good food, beer, live DJ, silent auction, and more. Cost is just…

News Schools

Pennsauken Police Hiring School Crossing Guards

The Pennsauken Township Police Department is now hiring Pennsauken residents as school crossing guards. Interested parties can fill out an application at the Pennsauken Township Municipal Building, 5605 N. Crescent Blvd., Pennsauken, N.J. 01809, during normal business hours. Pennsauken Township…

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