Monthly Archives: July 2021

National Night Out In Pennsauken Held On August 3

Pennsauken’s first responders are holding a special event during National Night Out, Tuesday, Aug. 3, an annual community-building campaign that is designed to make neighborhoods a safer, better place to live.

Signal Retiming Along Haddonfield Road Cuts Travel Time By As Much As Thirty Percent

Motorists in Camden County are getting to their destinations faster thanks to the completion of the Traffic Signal Retiming Initiative along Haddonfield Road. The Camden County Department of Public Works, in partnership with the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVPRC) and the state Department of Transportation recently completed the three-year project which led to 12 recalculated traffic signals from Wyndam Road near Route 73 in Pennsauken Township to Town Center Drive near Route 70 in Cherry Hill.

Solar Landscapes Offers Free Training Sessions

To sign up, visit https://bit.ly/3kyMwMF

Calling all #Pennsauken residents: Solar Landscape is offering cost-free roofing and solar installation training sessions! The five-day program begins on August 9 at World Harvest on Westfield Avenue.

Solar energy will play a critical role in New Jersey achieving its goal of 100% #renewable energy by 2050 and the roofing and #solarenergy industry require a well-trained workforce to meet the growing employment need.

Now is the perfect time to get best-practices training and industry certification from one of New Jersey’s leading solar energy companies.

☀️WHEN: August 9 to 13
☀️TIME: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
☀️LOCATION: @WorldHarvestChristianCenter 7201 Westfield Ave., Pennsauken, NJ
☀️Must be at least 18 years old to participate.
☀️Classroom space is limited to 12 people.
☀️Sign up today by visiting https://bit.ly/3kyMwMFor by calling Kevin Dunshee at 908-675-3997.
☀️Upon completion, graduates will become part of Solar Landscape’s placement program to assist with #employmentopportunities with local contractors and solar installation companies. #jobsnj#sustainablelifestyle#solarlifestyle#cleanenergy

How To Prevent Heat-Related Illnesses In Seniors

As summer continues, we should be aware of how summer heat can be harmful to seniors. Excessive hot and humid weather can be extremely tough on older people.

Heat Advisory Issued In Camden County

The Office of the Camden County Health Officer has issued a Heat Advisory for Camden County effective Monday, July 12, through Tuesday, July 13, from noon to 7 p.m. each day. During a Heat Advisory, the combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are possible.

Detectives Investigating The Shooting Of A 16-Year-Old Male

Information provided by the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office

Detectives are investigating a shooting of a 16-year-old male in the 3700 block of Herbert Avenue in Pennsauken, according to Acting Camden County Prosecutor Jill S. Mayer and Acting Pennsauken Police Chief Phillip Olivo.

Commissioners Revitalize And Reimagine Memorial At Cooper River

The Camden County Board of County Commissioners is moving forward with planned improvements to the county’s memorial to local victims of terrorism located in Cooper River Park. The Board awarded a contract for the improvements to Think Pavers Hardscaping, LLC, at its June board meeting to revitalize and reimagine the memorial.

The structure was initially unveiled in 2002 in the wake of the September 11 attacks, and has remained at its current location for nearly 20 years. In addition to the planned improvements, the memorial will be relocated in the park to a more prominent location near Jack Curtis Stadium.

Police Seek Help In Suspicious Incident

By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor

This afternoon, Pennsauken Township Police asked the public’s help with a suspicious incident that occurred on the 2400 block of Lexington Ave.

National Night Out In Pennsauken Held On August 3

Pennsauken’s first responders are holding a special event during National Night Out, Tuesday, Aug. 3, an annual community-building campaign that is designed to make neighborhoods a safer, better place to live.

Held from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Pennsauken Community Recreation Complex, Pennsauken’s police, fire department, and EMS are joining forces to present a variety of displays and activities, specialized unit demonstrations, and more.

Heat Advisory Issued In Camden County

The Office of the Camden County Health Officer has issued a Heat Advisory for Camden County effective Tuesday, July 6, through Wednesday, July 7, from noon to 7 p.m. each day. During a Heat Advisory, the combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are possible.

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