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North Camden site gets $1 million Brownfields grant

A $1-million Brownfields Cleanup Grant has been awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to Camden Lutheran Housing Inc. in North Camden, an investment aimed at transforming a contaminated site…

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Candlelight vigil will honor victims of domestic violence

Harambe Social Services will host its second annual candlelight vigil on Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Winslow Township Municipal Building, an event that coincides with October as Domestic Violence Awareness…

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State gets $801,000 federal grant to boost specialty crops

New Jersey’s agricultural sector will get a boost from an $801,000 grant from the U.S.Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help promote and enhance the advantage of the Garden State’s specialty…

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Gloucester Township Calendar

Saturday, Sept. 21 The Office of Veterans Affairs, Township Council and Mayor David Mayer are cordially inviting local veterans to a special BBQ event to show appreciation for your service…

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County provides back-to-school vaccines

The Camden County Department of Health and Human Services and its local health-care partners offered free vaccinations to uninsured children and those with Medicaid Part A in Pennsauken and Camden…

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Free coffee and ‘cheers’ to school staffers

As the new school year approaches, companies like Barnes and Noble, Apple, Google and Costco are stepping up with promotions to support school staffers. Among them is Wawa, which will…

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Back-to-school pedestrian safety tips

Community leaders and safety experts are emphasizing the importance of teaching and reinforcing pedestrian safety habits as students return to their daily routines. Here are some tips to avoid accidents:…

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Labor Day: ‘A day of the people’

“There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we haveaccomplished something.” – Henry Ford It has been 137 years since New Jersey established Labor…

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Voorhees Township Calendar

Ongoing Better mental health. Recovery International meetings take place every Wednesday at 10:30 am at Hope Church in Voorhees. All are welcome. Ongoing Cultural and Diversity Committee hosts monthly meetings…

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Berlin Borough Calendar

Ongoing Berlin Borough Council and Workshop meetings will be held at 6:30 pm.Regular meetings of the governing body will be immediately following the workshop. Unless otherwise noticed, all meetings will…

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