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Deptford Calendar from June 12 to June 19

Events are subject to cancellation. Check in with the organizer's website and social media for news and updates. Wednesday June 12: Senior Bingo at the...

‘Big J’ will return in the light of fireworks

Launched from the Philadelphia Navy Yard to great fanfare on Dec. 7, 1942 – one year to the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl...

Library lecture spotlights state’s slavery history

The Mullica Hill library will host a special lecture on Thursday, June 20, to tell stories of slave history in the state. The 6:30 p.m....

‘Departed comrades’: Deptford honors fallen at Memorial Day service

Deptford's Oak Valley neighborhood was the setting for the township's annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony on May 26. Things began at 10:15 a.m., when...

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Deptford Calendar from June 5 to June 12

Events are subject to cancellation. Check in with the organizer's website for news and updates. Thursday June 6: Zoning Board Meeting at the Deptford Municipal...

Residents challenge board’s district terminations

A number of residents at the Deptford board of education meeting on May 21 took issue with the termination of a special education teacher...

Council ordinance requires liability insurance for businesses

Deptford council introduced a new ordinance at its May 20 meting that will require businesses in the municipality to have liability insurance. Council sent out...

Deptford Calendar from May 29 to June 5

Events are subject to cancellation. Check in with the organizer's website and social media for news and updates. Monday June 3: Senior Luncheon at Auletto...

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‘Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness’

For young slaves trying to escape the South in the 18th and 19th centuries, the Underground Railroad was a salvation, in a country that...

Inclusive Matty’s Corner Playground is first for county

The lower portion of Deptford Memorial Park - formerly named Fasola - will soon be the setting for Matty's Corner, believed to be the...

Student poetry contest winners

Mayor Paul Medany and Deptford council - along with representatives from the township library - presented awards to the winners of the annual student...

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