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Joseph Metz

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Mullica Hill Calendar from Oct. 9 to Oct. 16

Events are subject to change. Check in with the organizer’s website and social media for news and updates. Thursday Oct. 10: 55 plus Strength Training Class at American Legion Post…

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Mantua Calendar from Oct. 9 to Oct. 16

Events are subject to change. Check in with the organizer’s website and social media for news and updates. Monday Oct. 7 to Friday Oct. 11: Trash Bulk Pick Up. Saturday…

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Deptford Calendar from Oct. 9 to Oct. 16

Events are subject to change. Check in with the organizer’s website and social media for news and updates. Wednesday Oct. 9: Senior Bingo at the Deptford Community Center from 12…

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Author to discuss his historical fiction series

Local author and New Jersey native Dr. Frank Plateroti will discuss how he blends history and family lore to create his narratives at the Mullica Hill library on Wednesday, Oct.…

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Fair and craft show returns to VFW

The Mantua VFW will host its third annual harvest fair and craft show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, at its building and main pavilion. The…

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Harrison rebrands Mullica Hill’s Main Street

Harrison Township has announced an effort to unify Main Street with a new branding initiative it hopes will increase the downtown area’s appeal to the region. The Main Street Brings…

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Ordinances amend municipal code

Deptford council unanimously adopted two new ordinances during its Sept. 23 meeting that each create a new section for the township’s municipal code. The first measure adopted adds a section…

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High-school auditorium gets major renovations

Renovations first contemplated five years ago for the Deptford Township High School auditorium – including new equipment and seating – are now complete. More energy-efficient LED lighting that is easier…

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Police liven the park at township event

The Mantua Township Police Department hosted the first Police in the Park event on Sept. 19 at Chestnut Branch Park. The event drew hundreds of people, according to the township,…

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A look at Colonial women

The Mullica Hill library will host a lecture by historian Lesley Parness on Sunday, Oct. 13, at 1:30 p.m. The lecture will focus on the daily lives of New Jersey’s…

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