January School News
PHS Students Visit College Fair Pennsauken High School students attended the HBCU College Fair at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, NJ. Fourteen students were accepted on-the-spot to various colleges and universities. PHS is so very proud of these students….
Health Department Issues Severe Weather Advisory – “Code Blue”
Freeholder Carmen Rodriguez, liaison to the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services, advises municipalities that Camden County will be under “Code Blue” severe weather advisory tonight and tomorrow night.
Simple Planning Helps Prepare For Winter Emergencies
Provided by Fire Chief Joseph V. Palumbo, Sr., CPM and the Pennsauken Fire Department If we have off from work or school, there’s nothing quite like watching the snow fall on a winter’s day. But when it comes to emergency…
A New Year’s Resolution Worth Making… And Keeping
By Judith Kristen, AAP Columnist HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! First of all, I wish everyone, everywhere joy, good health, peace, love, and happiness in this upcoming year! Second of all… how are you doin’ with your New Year’s resolutions? Did you…
The Wright Brothers’ Airplane at Central Airport
By Robert Fisher-Hughes, AAP Columnist and Amateur Historian The weather was favorable at Central Airport in Pennsauken on December 17, 1934, when an assorted group of men in technicians’ coveralls, civilians in long coats and fedoras, and cameramen with hand-cranked…
Energy Assistance, Preventive Services Available For Seniors
By Sonny DiSabato, Senior Citizen Coordinator Hello fellow seniors. Hoping all is well. You may be eligible for some help keeping your home warm during the winter, thanks to several government-sponsored programs.
What To Do About The Flu: From Prevention To Treatment
Information provided by Pennsauken EMS According to the CDC, the flu season typically begins in the winter months and peaks in January or February.
Announcing The New Pennsauken-Merchantville Area Chamber Of Commerce
An Open Letter By Tim Ellis, Chair, Pennsauken-Merchantville Area Chamber Of Commerce The Business, Industry and Government Council was established in 1982 by the Township of Pennsauken and local businesses to assist in developing, promoting and encouraging greater and more…
Shaking The Dust Off Of Lazy Bones For A Good Cause
By Bob Wagner, AAP Columnist I’ve grown complacent the last few years, wallowing in my lazy retirement lifestyle. I know this, because my recently retired significant other, the bride, has told me so. And as much as it pains me…
Keep Your Animal Friends Warm And Safe This Winter
By Judith Kristen, AAP Columnist When cold weather hits, we find ourselves all bundled up, with hats and gloves and boots to keep us cozy and warm until we’re back within the safe and heated confines of our home sweet…