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Joseph Metz

Articles by Joseph Metz

Saying no to the GCL

With the prospect of the Glassboro Camden Line (GCL) becoming a reality, one group of people has banded together to oppose it: Say No to GCL. Counting a good number…

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Food truck festival will be last for summer

Fasola Park will host Deptford Township’s annual food truck festival on Saturday, Aug. 27, the town’s biggest and longest festival of the summer. According to Mayor Paul Medany, there will…

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Family fun show heads to township’s Fasola Park

Deptford Township will host its second Family Fun Show of the year Thursday in Fasola Park. The show will have kids in mind, but families will find activities at the…

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Mullica Hill ‘slowly’ rebuilds after last year’s tornado

Nearly a year after a category F3 tornado ripped through South Jersey and caused severe damage in Mullica Hill, rebuilding what was lost has been a slow process. “The recovery…

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Cars on Main revs into town

The Mullica Hill Business Association (MHBA) will again host its Cars on Main show on Sunday, Sept. 18, an event that began 15 years ago. “It’s a very collective show…

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New concession stand on the way for Clearview field

The Clearview Youth Football and Cheerleading Facebook page has announced   the smooth, ongoing construction of a new concession stand at the sports field near the township’s Pleasant Valley School.…

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Two openings available on Mantua board of education

After the retirement of two members, the Mantua Township board of education is seeking new candidates. According to Board Secretary and Business Office Coordinator Michelle Daminger, one seat’s interim term…

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National Night Out draws guests to recreation center

Deptford’s National Night Out on Aug. 2 drew dozens of people to the recreation center who hung out with friends and family while learning what the township has to offer.…

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‘Bringing people together’: Deptford hosts third market fair

For the third time this year, the Deptford Township Community Center on Delsea Drive will host the market fair on Aug. 20. The free event will feature local vendors who…

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Art center has calendar full of events

For nearly a decade, the Mullica Hill Art Center on Main Street has provided residents of all ages the chance to experience art classes and events and hone their creative…

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