School district abandons busing changes
The Deptford school district announced on Aug. 12 that it will abandon controversial changes to its busing policy."The transportation committee of the board of...
State ends tax holiday for school supplies
As families across the state start back-to-school shopping, they’ll no longer benefit from the state’s annual sales tax holiday on school supplies.Gov. Phil...
Rowan hosts CTE open houses
Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ) will hold its Career and Technical Education (CTE) open-house events on Tuesday, Aug. 13 at the Cumberland County...
Deptford Calendar from Aug. 21 to Aug. 28
Events are subject to cancellation. Check in with the organizer's website and social media for news and updates.Thursday Aug. 22: Young Adults Game Day...
‘Inside’ township’s National Night Out
Deptford's National Night Out on Aug. 6 became a national night in because of drenching rain, but still drew hundreds of people to the...
Armed man arrested after standoff
A 52-year-old Pitman man was arrested in the Pine Acres section of the township on Aug. 4 in what police say was likely an...
Playing for Bobby at softball tournament
The Shisler Strong Foundation hosted its first charity softball tournament on Aug. 3 at Stauffer Fields to pay tribute to late Deptford officer Robert...
Deptford Calendar from Aug. 14 to Aug. 21
Events are subject to cancellation. Check in with the organizer's website and social media for news and updates.Wednesday Aug. 14: Senior Bingo at the...
Mall back-to-school book drive returns
Deptford Mall's annual back-to-school book drive begins Thursday and continues through Sunday, Sept. 15.The effort is meant to promote literacy and provide...
‘Just amazing’: Soccer team wins national championship
The Deptford Premier FC 2007 boys soccer team won its first U.S. Youth Soccer (USYS) Presidents Cup Championship in the 17U national competition on July...
Holidays come early with Christmas in July
The township hosted its annual Christmas in July event last month at the Deptford Recreation Center.The event attracted hundreds, according to Mayor Paul...
County United Way names campaign leaders
The United Way of Gloucester County (UWGC) has announced that Claire Riggs will serve as its 2024 campaign chair and Karen Greene its vice...
Deptford Calendar from Aug. 7 to Aug. 14
Events are subject to cancellation. Check in with the organizer's website and social media for news and updates.Wednesday Aug. 7: Planning Board Meeting at...
‘I love butterflies’
Driving down Hessian Avenue toward the Delaware River in National Park on a sunny July July 13, motorists soon found the parking...
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