Q: What’s better than a Ted Talk? A: A Turan Talk! Local scientist Stefan Turan will return to at Peak Secondhand on Friday, March 15th to discuss all things SHOES. So, get your boot, sandal, heel, and UGG questions ready. Born and raised in Merchantville, Stefan earned his B.S. in Chemistry from The College of New Jersey in 2013 then, his PhD from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He currently works for Keystone Industries in Cherry Hill as a Polymer Scientist doing research
Malt Madness 2024
Join us for the 2nd annual Malt Madness tournament at the Blue Monkey this March! Eight local craft breweries will compete over seven weeks for bragging rights and a year-long draft line at the Monkey. Unlike last year, the winner will be determined by weekly pint sales, not ‘kick the keg.’ So, rest assured, you’ll be able to get a taste. Check out the matchups starting on March 4th: Swedesboro Brewing vs. Farm Truck Brewing, March 11th: Glasstown Brewing vs. Dr. Brewlittle’s
Youth Sports Coach Arrested
A youth tennis instructor who teaches lessons at the Cherry Hill Health & Racquet Club is alleged to have groomed a teen for two years with gifts and cards before finally showing her a nude selfie on his phone. He was arrested on multiple charges. Ovidiu V. Dragos, 60, from Moorestown, New Jersey, is charged with 2nd-degree endangering the welfare of a child, 3rd-degree promoting obscene material to persons under 18 years old, 4th-degree stalking,
Winter Storm a Possibilty
A broad zone in the Northeast is bracing for enough snow to shovel and plow just days after temperatures hit the 50s and 60s F. Travel disruptions are expected to increase in coverage and severity from Monday to Tuesday. Just days after near-record warmth in some areas, a storm riding a sudden change in the weather pattern will end up bringing accumulating snow and triggering travel disruptions along a 2,000-mile-long swath from the southern Plains
Slam the Scam
On March 7th, National Slam the Scam Day, and throughout the year, we give you the tools to recognize Social Security-related scams and stop scammers from stealing your money and personal information. Help protect your loved ones and people in your community this Slam the Scam Day by: Educating them about government imposter scams. Let them know they shouldn’t be embarrassed to report if they shared personal information or suffered a financial loss.
March Seed Exchange
Welcome spring with something new for your garden. Swap seeds and seedlings with members of the Pennsauken Community Garden - located behind the Pennsauken Public library on March 23rd from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. All seeds must be less than 3 years old. This Community Garden's mission is to create a community sustained organic garden in partnership with the Pennsauken's 'Green Team. The garden provides a place that facilitates community connections,
Boro Wellness Campaign
The Mayors Wellness Campaign (MWC) is a statewide community health initiative that provides evidence-based tools and strategies for mayors and community leaders to help their residents achieve healthier lifestyles and to improve overall health and wellness in their communities. The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute has been leading the Mayors Wellness Campaign in partnership with the New Jersey State League of Municipalities since 2006. This week, Mayor Brennan