Tag Archives: Pennsauken
National Night Out In Pennsauken Held On August 7
The Pennsauken Fire Department will open all of its fire stations to the public during National Night Out, Tuesday, Aug. 7, an annual community-building campaign that is designed to make neighborhoods a safer, better place to live.
Pennsauken Township Holds Summertime Anti-Litter Poster Contest
Area children can participate in a special poster contest designed to battle litter in our community.
Independence Day 2018 Municipal Service Changes
Both the Pennsauken Township Municipal Building and the Pennsauken Free Public Library will be closed on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, in observance of Independence Day. The Municipal Building will reopen on Thursday, July 5, 2018, at 8:30 a.m. for normal business operations. The Pennsauken Free Public Library will open on Thursday, July 5, 2018, at 12:30 p.m., after a staff in-service that morning.
The Pennsauken School District’s Summer Enrichment program is closed on Wednesday, July 4, and will resume on Thursday, July 5.
The Pennsauken Township Department of Public Works reminds residents that Wednesday, July 4, 2018, is a “trash holiday.” Wednesday’s yard waste and white goods pickup moves to Thursday, July 5. Thursday’s trash and recycling collection moves to Friday, July 6. Friday’s trash and recycling collection moves to Saturday, July 7, beginning at 6:00 a.m.
Westfield Avenue Detoured Thursday And Friday
Westfield Ave. will be repaved from 36th St. to Browning Rd. in Pennsauken Township. To facilitate the construction, Westfield Ave. will be closed to southbound traffic at Browning Rd. from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on June 21 and 22.
“A single lane traffic will be permitted northbound from Camden City into Pennsauken Township. A detour will be in place running from Browning Rd. West to River Rd. South to 36th St. East,” said Susan Shin Angulo, liaison to the Camden County Department of Public Works. “Residents living within the work zone are requested to exit their properties heading northbound only.”
The Camden County Department of Public Works is responsible for maintaining 1,200 lane miles of county roadway and 50 bridges. To report concerns on Camden County roadways, call (856) 566-2980 or visit www.camdencounty.com.
Script Co-Penned By Pennsauken Native Picked Up By Action Star Vin Diesel
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
Pennsauken native Scott Taylor is known primarily as a writer for TV shows, such as Nickelodeon’s “The Thundermans,” which completed its final season last month, and “Knight Squad;” as well as “Secret Life of Boys” for the CBBC. But a movie script he and his writing partner, Wesley Jermaine Johnson, wrote two years ago just got picked up by action movie star Vin Diesel, known for his roles in “The Fast and the Furious,” “xXx,” and “The Chronicles of Riddick.”
New Jersey’s Primary Election Held On June 5, 2018
The primary election in New Jersey will be held on Tuesday, June 5. Polling locations will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Below is a list of polling locations for the upcoming election.
“First Sunday” Events At Pennsauken’s Historic Homes Continue In June And July
By Robert Fisher-Hughes, AAP Columnist and Amateur Historian
On Sunday, June 3, the very fabric of our nation will be celebrated at both Griffith Morgan House and Burrough-Dover House in very different ways!
Man Charged in Pennsauken Shooting
Information Provided By The Office Of The Camden County Prosecutor
Anthony Ortiz, 29, of Pennsauken, was charged with the attempted murder of his 24-year-old girlfriend after a shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon.
Fallen Soldiers Remembered At Local Memorial Day Events
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
In observance of Memorial Day, members of the community and local veterans groups will hold ceremonies this month to remember and honor those men and women who lost their lives in service of their country in the Armed Forces.
Festive Music, Food Trucks, And Fireworks At Summer Kickoff Bash
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
Great music, good food, and the return of fireworks will be the hallmark of Pennsauken’s upcoming Summer Kickoff Bash.
