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The Third Annual Back the Blue Jeep Ride will be taking place this year on Saturday, October 13, 2018. We will be meeting at the Cherry Hill Mall again this year in the back parking lot behind JC Penny’s and Macy’s around 8:00 a.m. and leave the mall parking lot…
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Neighbors
If you get your gas in the Garden State, you're going to have shell out a little extra cash beginning Monday. That's when a 4.3 cent hike in the state's gas tax takes effect, which will make New Jersey the fifth highest gas tax in the country. "We were just…
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New Jersey
Pennsauken Township recently announced that they have received a $200,000 design assistance grant from NJ DOT for a multi-use trail connecting Merchantville with Pennsauken. This award combined with an award received in 2015 will provide almost one million dollars to fund the project. This new project will begin at the…
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Neighbors
A former office manager of the Riverton Country Club was sentenced to a year in jail after pleading guilty to stealing nearly $200,000 from the club, the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office announced Tuesday. Donna Bucia, 59, of the 200 block of Main Avenue in Cherry Hill, Camden County, was sentenced…
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Local
Meet our students, faculty and coaches, experience our arts offerings, and tour the campus on Thursday, October 25th at 6:30 p.m. Mark you calendars for this important night to experience all that Camden Catholic has to offer. Learn about our excellent academic profile, witness our prestigious performing arts programs, meet…
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High School
The first Monday of every October is World Day of Bullying Prevention. Whether you wear the STOMP Out Bullying "2018 Limited Edition" Blue Shirt or wear your own blue shirt, you'll be using your voice and sending a message that this is the day that bullying prevention is heard around…
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Elementary
Merchantville School celebrated the students that completed multiple reading logs over the summer. Why is summer reading so important? Have you heard of the "Summer Slide"? Research has shown that over the summer, students who stop reading can lose up to two months of reading achievement. Due to the summer…
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Elementary
Hydrant flushing is set to begin again! We will be flushing hydrants September 23rd through October 4th, Sunday through Thursday nights from 7pm to 11pm. To better understand our flushing program, the MPWC will be releasing 10 Frequently Asked Questions to our customers. Stay tuned for the next two weeks…
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Boro
Here are the NJ guidelines: Pre-Registration: 17-year-olds who will be 18 by the next general election can pre-register to vote. On your 18th birthday, your voter registration application will be fully processed. Same Day Registration: New Jersey does not offer the opportunity to register to vote on Election Day. Automatic…
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New Jersey
Two families are at least temporarily displaced after a fire ripped through one half of a duplex in Cherry Hill Sunday afternoon. Cherry Hill Fire Department called all hands to the fire around 12:30 p.m., at the dead end of Orchard Avenue near the Merchantville line. Assistant Fire Chief Chris…
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Neighbors
Please save the date for the Merchantville School PTA's 2nd annual Pumpkin Patch! Saturday, 10/27/18 from 10am - 2pm! - Centre Street Gazebo along the bike path, right across the street from our always wonderful Merchantville Market Off Centre! Our 2018 Patch will feature: Pumpkins to creatively decorate, Fun, Halloween-themed…
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Boro