National Night Out Canceled Due To Anticipated Storms
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor UPDATED, MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024 Because of the storms anticipated tomorrow, Pennsauken’s first responders have made the decision to cancel the events scheduled for National Night Out, Tuesday, Aug. 6. “Due to the thunderstorms forecasted,…
“Battle Of The Badges” Blood Drive On January 18
Pennsauken’s first responders will once again complete to see who can recruit the most eligible blood donors in the community during an American Red Cross Battle of the Badges blood drive on Thursday, Jan. 18, 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., at the…
Pennsauken Police Hold Second Annual Trunk Or Treat
To help the local community get into the Halloween spirit, the Pennsauken Township Police Department is hosting its second annual Trunk or Treat event in the parking lot of the police station, 2400 Bethel Ave. On Wednesday, Oct. 18, from…
Pennsauken To Hold Annual 9/11 Flag Placement Ceremony
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor Each year, American flags are placed throughout Pennsauken’s 9/11 Memorial, located at the corner of Merchantville Ave. and Rt. 130, across the street from the Township’s Municipal Building and the Pennsauken Free Public Library. “We…
Charity Softball Game On May 19 Benefits Family Of Fallen Officer
The Pennsauken Police Department and Pennsauken Fire Department will compete in a “Battle of the Badges” charity softball game on Friday, May 19, 7:00 p.m., at the Walt Nicgorski Sports Complex, 8901 Collins Ave. The event is free to attend;…
“Battle of the Badges” Blood Drive Returns January 19
Pennsauken’s first responders will once again complete to see who can recruit the most eligible blood donors in the community during an American Red Cross “Battle of the Badges” blood drive on Thursday, Jan. 19, 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m….
Pennsauken To Hold Annual 9/11 Flag Placement Ceremony
Each year, American flags are placed throughout Pennsauken’s 9/11 Memorial, located at the corner of Merchantville Ave. and Rt. 130, across the street from the Township’s Municipal Building and the Pennsauken Free Public Library. Volunteers are needed to help distribute…
Pennsauken Native, Firefighter Hopeful Returns Home After Serious Injury
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor A Pennsauken native who hopes to follow in his family’s footsteps and become a firefighter, came back to his parents’ home to continue his recovery after a serious spinal injury.
Pennsauken-Based Fundraiser To Benefit Fallen Officer’s Family
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor Special Law Enforcement Officer Class 1 Ron Crane of the Pennsauken Township Police Department is raising funds to support the family of a fallen South Jersey police officer.
“George’s Tailgate” Fundraiser On October 21 Benefits Scholarship Fund
By Tony Saranchak, Chaplain, GSF Sr. Scholarship Fund This year marks 10 years of the George S. Figueroa, Sr. Scholarship Fund providing scholarship grants to Pennsauken firefighters and their families. The Fund was started after an anonymous donation to award…