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Submit Small Business Saturday Specials To All Around Pennsauken
All Around Pennsauken, partnering with the Pennsauken-Merchantville Area Chamber of Commerce, will highlight local deals and specials in both Pennsauken and Merchantville as part of Small Business Saturday. Held on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday encourages shoppers to patronize small “brick and mortar” businesses in their community.
Businesses based in Pennsauken and Merchantville are eligible to participate FREE OF CHARGE. In order to receive an online listing, the business must have a special offer, sale, etc. that runs on Saturday, Nov. 28. Businesses must provide specific details about the promotion and include important information such as:
- Address of business
- Hours of operation
- Details of sale/promotion
- Contact info for customers
Listings should be e-mailed to aap@twp.pennsauken.nj.us no later than end of day Wednesday, Nov. 25. All specials will be highlighted on AllAroundPennsauken.com and social media on Friday, Nov. 27.
Virtual Showing Of “The S Word” On December 1
On Tuesday, Dec. 1, at 6:00 p.m., the Camden County Partnership for Suicide Prevention presents a virtual showing of “The S Word.”
In “The S Word” ( 2017), a suicide attempt survivor is on a mission to find fellow survivors and document their stories of courage, insight and humor. Along the way, she discovers a rising national movement transforming personal struggles into action.
Registration is required at http://bit.ly/CCSuicidePrevention.
Township Closes Country Club Because Of COVID-19 Case
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
Pennsauken Township announced that they have closed the Pennsauken Country Club because a member of the staff has contracted the coronavirus.
“Effective immediately, the Pennsauken Country Club will be closed for several days, as a member of the staff has tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19),” the Township said in an online statement. “Exposed staff members have been quarantined.”
Contact tracing is currently ongoing and any individuals impacted by the exposure will be contacted directly. The Township will not reopen the facility until officials determine that it “100 percent safe” to do so.
Veterans Honored In Pennsauken
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
Despite the ongoing pandemic, Pennsauken is honoring those in our community that served our country in the armed forces as part of Veterans Day.
County To Begin Roadwork On Haddonfield Road
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
Camden County announced that roadwork will begin next week on Pennsauken’s portion of Haddonfield Rd. The project, which extends from the Rt. 90 ramp to Maple Ave., constitutes an almost $2 million infrastructure investment.
Haven’t Cast Your Vote For The General Election? Here’s How You Still Can In Pennsauken
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
Tuesday, Nov. 3 is the General Election, where the presidential, congressional, and municipal races will be decided. The mail-in ballots received by all registered voters in New Jersey need to be postmarked by tomorrow and received by the Camden County Board of Election on or before Nov. 10 in order for those votes to be counted. But there are other ways to make sure your voice is heard.
Route 90 Eastbound/Betsy Ross Bridge Ramp To John Tipton Boulevard/Suckle Highway/Hylton Road To Close In Pennsauken
Signed detour will be in place for approximately five weeks
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced the ramp from Route 90 eastbound/Betsy Ross Bridge to John Tipton Boulevard/Suckle Highway/Hylton Road will be closed and detoured as a concrete repair project advances in Pennsauken.
Second Man Charged In September Homicide
Information provided by the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office
A second man has been charged and arrested in connection to the fatal shooting of a Pennsauken man in September, according to Acting Camden County Prosecutor Jill S. Mayer and Pennsauken Police Chief John Nettleton.
Boathouse To Host 2023 NCAA Rowing Championships
Information provided by Camden County
The Camden County Boathouse has been chosen to host the 2023 NCAA Divisions I, II, and III Women’s Rowing Championships. The announcement was made on Oct. 14, by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The event is one of five NCAA championships awarded to the Philadelphia region this bid cycle.
Eighteen-Year-Old Charged In Pennsauken Homicide
Information provided by the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office
An 18-year-old has been charged with fatally shooting a man outside a Pennsauken grocery store, according to Acting Camden County Prosecutor Jill S. Mayer and Pennsauken Police Chief John Nettleton.
