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‘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...

Board of ed recognizes top teachers and ESPs

Winners of the teacher and educational service professional (ESP) of the year awards in the township school district were recognized during the May...

Deptford Calendar from May 22 to May 29

Events are subject to cancellation. Check in with the organizer's website and social media for news and updates. Thursday May 23: Phillies Game Day at...

‘Mr. President, how long must women wait for liberty?’

Alice Paul first went on hunger strike in 1909 at the Halloway jail in England while serving a seven-month sentence for advocating a woman's...

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