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Gloucester County offers drive-thru testing site

Gloucester County will offer a drive-thru style COVID-19 testing site on Thursday, September 24. The site will take place at Clayton Complex, 1200 N Delsea Drive, Clayton 08312. Testing will…

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District anticipates November start date for hybrid learning model

At a recent meeting of the Monroe Township Board of Education, Superintendent Dr. Susan Ficke announced that despite planning for a hybrid model at the start of the year, schools…

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Student resource officers return to township schools

After nearly seven months, students aren’t the only ones making their return to the Washington Township School District. Student Resource Officers are also making their way back, albeit in a…

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Williamstown senior creates app to help users fight depression

A tech-savvy senior at Williamstown High School has gone from game-making to screening for depression with a new app he created. Daniel Ajayi used his time during COVID quarantine to…

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High school Interact Club sells masks to help community

The Washington Township High School Interact Club has had to discover new ways to fundraise this year due to COVID-19, including selling masks to benefit retirement homes. “Obviously, this year…

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Senior activities return to Monroe Township location

The Pfeiffer Center in Monroe Township has finally welcomed back senior residents for games and social interaction The center opened Sept. 8 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic…

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9/11 ceremonies adjusted and crossing guard retiree recognized at Township meeting

After 30 years helping Washington Township children safely cross the street to school, longtime crossing guard Marcella Dausel is putting down her stop sign. Washington Township Mayor Joann Gattinelli opened…

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Rileigh’s Rainbows provides for students in need

What started as a 9-year-old’s dream to create a homeless shelter in her backyard has now become a successful nonprofit helping children in need. Rileigh Leighton, a junior at Williamstown…

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Township creates open line of communication with new initiative

Due to social unrest across the country, Gloucester County wanted to find a way to create an open line of communication between its residents and local law enforcement. So the…

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Mayors Message: Halloween Parade Canceled

Cecil Fire News All permits have been received and construction is almost 20 percent complete. Demolition is complete and the new footings have been poured and the masonry walls are…

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