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Food Distribution Event On November 5 At PHS

Pennsauken Public Schools will hold a food distribution event on Saturday, Nov. 5, at Pennsauken High School, 800 Hylton Rd., from 9:00 a.m. until the food runs out.

These food distribution events are held on the first Saturday of every month at the front of the building. Participants are asked to bring their I.D., as well as their own bags.

Grace Episcopal Fall Fair Held October 29

Grace Episcopal Church, 7 E. Maple Ave., Merchantville, is holding a fall fair on Saturday, Oct. 29, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The event features a large basket and gift card raffle; attendees can buy tickets to win one of three great prizes: a $1,500 Wegmans gift card, a $500 Wawa gift card, and a $250 Burlington store gift card.

The Fall Fair also includes Santa’s gift shop, where children to buy affordable gifts for mom and dad; a running train display by the Cherry Valley Model Railroad; and great food, including delicious Spanish food from the kitchen, as well as bake goods and deli table; and more.  

A Time for Giving: AFSCME Collecting Toys for St. Christopher’s Children’s Hospital

By Rey Rivera, President for AFSMCE Local 2278

The Pennsauken Public Works Department and AFSCME Local 2278 would like to welcome everyone to join us in donating for our yearly toy drive. We will be collecting new unwrapped toys for the boys and girls at St. Christopher’s Children’s Hospital. All gifts will be hand delivered by council members of Local 2278 to the St. Christopher’s Pediatric Cancer wing.

Pennsauken’s Haunted Hayride On October 26

Pennsauken Township’s annual Haunted Hayride will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 26, from 6:15 to 9:15 p.m. at the Pennsauken Country Club, 3800 Haddonfield Rd.

Local Halloween Events

“Spooky Season” is upon us! And to get local residents into the Halloween spirit, both Pennsauken Township and the Borough of Merchantville have some great events lined up.

Pennsauken’s Annual Fall Festival This Saturday

By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor

Pennsauken Township, in association with the Pennsauken Firefighters Association, will host its Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 15. This annual event, held from noon to 4:00 p.m. at the Pennsauken Community Recreation Complex on Westfield Ave., brings the Township community together with a family-friendly atmosphere.

Detectives Investigating Shooting Of Seventeen-Year-Old Male

Information Provided By The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office

The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Pennsauken Police department are investigating the shooting of a 17-year-old male in the 7500 block of Maple Avenue in Pennsauken on Saturday, October 8, 2022, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Pennsauken Acting Police Chief Phillip Olivo.

MPWC Announce Flushing Of Fire Hydrants

THE MERCHANTVILLE-PENNSAUKEN WATER COMMISSION’S FALL FLUSHING PROGRAM WILL TAKE PLACE SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHTS, BEGINNING OCTOBER 16 THROUGH OCTOBER 20 AND CONTINUING OCTOBER 23 THROUGH OCTOBER 27, BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7:00 AND 11:00 P.M.

Camden Woman Charged With Felony Murder For January 2022 Fatal Shooting In Pennsauken

Information Provided By The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office

A 28-year-old Camden woman has been charged in the fatal shooting of a Pennsauken woman on January 9, 2022, announced Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Pennsauken Acting Police Chief Philip Olivo.

BAYADA Home Health Care To Open Pennsauken Center for Applied Behavior Analysis

Center is the first office of its kind in the Continental U.S. for the not-for-profit home health care provider.

BAYADA Home Health Care, a leading not-for-profit home health care provider, today announced it will open the BAYADA Pennsauken Center for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Services to provide in-home, school, and center-based behavioral support and treatment for children and adults with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or an intellectual or developmental disability. This office, which is located in Pennsauken, NJ, and is currently accepting clients, is BAYADA’s first office of its kind in the Continental U.S.

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