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JAMES JACKSON

Articles by JAMES JACKSON

Mantua historical commission reopens museum for first time since COVID

The Mantua Township Historical Commission has served in different forms as the main historical attraction in the municipality since the early 2000s. The latest iteration is a museum that reopened…

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Development center gets donation from the Rotary Club of Mullica Hill

When Mullica Hill Rotary Club President Roxine Horner wanted to make a donation from the group, she thought of her friendship with Gina Douglas, a speech therapist at Bankbridge Development…

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Deptford BOE announces celebration of new stadium in October

At its latest meeting on July 13, the Deptford board of education announced a celebration for Spartan stadium on Oct 8.  The board wanted to have the event earlier in…

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RCSJ named Military Friendly school by recruitment marketing company

Rowan College of South Jersey has been designated military friendly by VIQTORY’s G.I. Jobs magazine. The 2021-’22 Military Friendly School designation came late last month from VIQTORY, a recruitment marketing…

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Harrison Township Committee introduces 2021 budget

The Harrison Township Committee held a work session on July 6 to introduce the 2021 municipal budget to the public, its first such meeting in more than a year after…

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Clearview TSA club members earn awards at National TSA Conference

Fourteen of Clearview’s students qualified last month to compete in the 2021 National TSA (Technology Student Association) competition, after placing at the top in the New Jersey statewide competition in…

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Local nonprofit hosts annual summer party at Fasola Park

Special Events 4 Special Kids, a nonprofit known as SE4SK, held its fourth annual start-of-summer party at Fasola Park on June 26 for area children with special needs and or…

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Harrison Township 55 and older program holds art exhibit after months of virtual classes

Now that COVID has slowed and businesses have reopened, people are finally getting off their couches and returning to some form of normalcy. And the Harrison Township 55 and older…

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Operation Safe Haven gets generous donation from GCIT students

  Twenty-five students at the Gloucester County Institute of Technology and the SkillsUSA Chapter recently built two horse-mounting blocks for Operation Safe Haven that will assist veterans who participate in…

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Clearview school nurses cited for front-line work during the pandemic

Two Clearview school nurses have been named district employees of the year for their persistence and hard work during a difficult year. Diane McMurray and Lisa Tiedeken, both RNs, were…

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