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Joseph Metz

Articles by Joseph Metz

Township honors emergency personnel at First Responders Circle dedication

Despite a slow rain, the township council held its initial dedication on June 24 for Fasola Park’s First Responder Circle, to honor the work and sacrifices of emergency personnel. Members…

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Hundreds come out for Mantua’s Big Night Out

After a delay of a few days, the Mantua school district hosted its Big Night Out on June 14 at Chestnut Branch Park to celebrate the work of the students…

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Mullica Hill library hosts garden tours for the inner gardener

The Mullica Hill library will host free tours of its garden on Fridays through the summer, with the next one set for Friday June 30 at 11 a.m. The garden…

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Clearview High’s 2023 graduation sees hundreds of students

Clearview Regional High School’s Class of 2023 graduated earlier this month before family and friends on the school’s football field. The class of 357 students got their diplomas in an…

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Hundreds of Deptford High students graduate to next chapter at graduation

Hundreds of Deptford High School’s seniors celebrated the end of a long school year at their graduation ceremony on June 15. Thousands of people showed up to the Joe Corbi…

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Harrison Township Committee adopts Bridgeton Pike redevelopment plan at meeting

The Harrison Township Committee voted to adopt an ordinance regarding a residential redevelopment plan on Bridgeton Pike at its business meeting on June 20. The redevelopment will take place on…

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Nemours Children Health receives $6,000 donation from Gaudlap family

Nemours Children Health in Deptford received a $6,000 donation from the Gaudlap family on June 20, as thanks for the institute’s help with their 7-year-old son, Raymond. “The family is…

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Mantua Committee introduces 2023 municipal budget

The Mantua Township Committee introduced its municipal budget for 2023 through a resolution at their meeting on Monday June 12. Until the budget is passed, the township is using a…

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Small group organizes fundraiser for Aja Dunn and family

A small group in Mantua will host a fundraiser Saturday called A Day of Music and Fun to Help a Family in Need to benefit resident Aja Dunn and her…

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Mt. Calvary Baptist Church hosts community cookout, yard sale

A community cookout and yard sale will take place at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church on High Street in Mullica Hill Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. The event will feature…

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