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Caytlinn Batal

Articles by Caytlinn Batal

Letter to the editor: Raising the minimum wage

Writer: ‘$15 per hour should be phased in over a period of time at $1.50 per hour.’ A “quantum leap” from the effective minimum wage on Jan. 1 of $8.60 to…

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Weekly roundup: Council recognizes elementary art, bowling event raises money for charity

Also, 5-year-old Whitman Elementary School kindergartener raises more than $1,000 for children in need this holiday season Jordan Slippi-Mensah, 5, had a wish for every child to have Christmas this year.…

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Weekly roundup: Clearview Debate Team wins round at first regional tournament

Also, Harrison Township Police Department will have increased DUI enforcement patrols through the new year. The Clearview Regional High School Debate Team won their first regional tournament against Haddonfield Memorial High…

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Mayor’s Message — Holidays, giving back and township development

Mayor Joann Gattinelli reflects on recent holiday events, community service and township beautification Happy holidays from Mayor Joann Gattinelli As I reflect back on all of the wonderful events and…

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Mayor’s Message — The spirit of volunteerism

This week, Township Administrator Mark Gravinese reflects on volunteerism in Harrison Township I am honored to have this week’s message come from our Township Administrator Mark Gravinese. This “most wonderful time…

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Harrison Township police increase DUI patrols for holiday season

The Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign will run through the end of the year to prevent impaired-driving While the holiday season is often a time of festivities and…

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Hot cocoa stand raises $1,005, funds more than 100 gifts for local children in need

Jordan Slippi-Mensah, 5, had a wish for every child to have Christmas this year Jordan Slippi-Mensah, 5, had a wish for every child to have Christmas this year. By selling hot…

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More snow could fall in Washington Township today

Total snow accumulations of one to three inches are expected. More snow could fall in Washington Township today as the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for…

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Clearview Debate Team moves on to second round of regional tournament

The South Jersey Debate League tournament on Wednesday, Dec. 13, was the first in the club’s history The Clearview Regional High School Debate Team won their first regional tournament against Haddonfield…

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More snow could fall in Mullica Hill today

Total snow accumulations of one to three inches are expected. More snow could fall in Mullica Hill today as the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for…

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