Thursdays
Counselors are on hand at Palmyra Police headquarters, 20 West Broad St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Thursday for those struggling with substance abuse as part of the Straight to Treatment program. No appointment or insurance is needed, just walk right in and be helped.
Virtua Mobile Grocery Store – 2-3:30 p.m. – at the Palmyra Community Center, 30 W. Broad St., Palmyra. For more information call 856-247-3120 or email eatwell@virtua.org.
March 20-27
Happenings at the Riverton Library, 306 Main St., Riverton. For more information on the events listed contact 856-829-2476.
March 27 – 10 a.m. – Knit Wits.
March 27 – 7 p.m. – The Last Wednesday Book Group.
March 28 – 1 p.m. – Bridge Club.
April 3 – 10 a.m. – Knit Wits.
April 3 – 6:30 p.m. – Riverton Readers Book Discussion.
Wednesday, March 27
Palmyra Land Use Board meeting at 7 p.m., 20 West Broad St.
Friday, March 29
Municipal offices closed for Good Friday.
Saturday, April 6
Borough Council budget workshop at 8:30 a.m., 20 W. Broad St.
Saturday, April 13
Free Rabies Vaccine Clinic for dogs and cats from 1-3 p.m., Chief Flournoy Park, 20 W. Broad St., Palmyra.
Saturday, April 20
Orchard Friends School is excited to announce its 10th annual Run & Ride to support students with learning differences! Whether you’re a marathoner, power walker, or weekend biker, you are invited to join our family friendly event, a fun timed 5 K race along the scenic Delaware River. Free T-shirts to the first 100 registrants! Prizes and raffles as well!
What: Orchard Friends School 10th Annual Run & Ride
Where: Orchard Friends School, 405 Linden Avenue, Riverton, NJ 08077
When: Saturday, April 20, 2024, Race begins at 9 a.m. (Registration at 8 a.m.)
Contact: Courtney Bell, cbell@orchardfriends.org, (856) 786-1123
Saturday, April 27
Free tree seedlings will be available to Palmyra residents from 8 a.m. to noon at the Palmyra Public Works Garage, 1 Firth Lane, Palmyra.
Sunday, April 28
Palmyra Harbour’s third annual craft fair to he held April 28. Vendors interested call (856) 786-0358.
Saturday, May 4
Palmyra Downtown and Public Safety Day will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. along Broad Street. Vendors can send in applications through April 19.
Friday, May 31
Palmyra Fire Department’s annual golf outing is being held at the Ramblewood Country Club on May 31. Tee time at 1pm. interested foursomes should contact Deputy Chief Rick Dreby at (609) 868-1305.
Palmyra War Memorial Committee
The Palmyra War Memorial Committee is actively seeking a resident to fill a vacant Board of Trustee position within our committee.
We meet four times a year and hold our annual Memorial Day observance. We also do cleanups at the memorial at least two times a year.
If you are interested please email palmyrawarmemorial@gmail.com.
Seniors Lunch
The monthly seniors lunch event is held every third Tuesday at the Christ Episcopal Church Parish House, 4th and Howard St., Riverton. All are invited for the free lunch and can bring a friend. A chair lift is available. If you need a ride or know someone who does call SEN HAN Transportation at (877) 603-5111 to register.
The lunch is free of charge, but donations are welcome.
Ongoing:
The Palmyra Police Department is hiring and looking for certified and SLEO II candidates for full time employment. Candidates must be at least 21 years old, a U.S. citizen and have a valid New Jersey driver’s license. Applications can be picked up at police headquarters. For more information call (856) 829-0198 or visit www.palmyrapd.org.
Environmental Resolutions, Inc. (ERi) is pleased to offer a $2,500 scholarship to one deserving undergraduate or graduate college student who, at a minimum, is entering their third year of study in one of the engineering, environmental or planning academic disciplines that align with the services provided by ERi. Students are eligible to apply for the scholarship if they meet the criteria of major, GPA and location of permanent residence.
Custom engraved Chief Payton Flournoy Park brick pavers still available. For $50 you can have one of the brick pavers at the entrance to the park engraved with your name, family or personal message. To reserve your personalized brick paver please print and complete this FORM and return it to Palmyra Borough Hall, 20 W. Broad St., along with a check made payable to the Borough of Palmyra in the amount of $50 per each brick paver requested. Forms are also available at Borough Hall. Engravings will be ordered once payment is received. Proceeds benefit the Borough’s Recreation Trust Fund, which is used for projects and staffing for recreational activities.
