Kerwin L. Matthews, 53, of Gloucester City was sentenced to 5 years in N.J. state prison after pleading guilty to a second degree charge of robbing the Family Dollar on Gateway Boulevard in Westville in May, 2017.
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The Borough of Mt. Ephraim was recently awarded two grants totalling $50,000 to make improvements to Norcross Park ($25,000) and the Little League complex ($25,000).
On September 5, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held to officially open Bellmawr’s new basketball court on Creek Road.
The Camden County Freeholder Board has approved the recommendations of the Open Space Preservation Trust Fund Advisory Committee to award the 2017 Recreation Facility Enhancement Project Grants. The grants total $824,860.
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GCPD Mourns Loss of K9 Marco
The Gloucester City Police Department is mourning the loss of K9 Marco, the department’s first K9. Marco joined the GCPD in 2005 and was partnered with Sgt. Jason Flood.
On September 1, 2017, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross announced the Peter J. McGuire Labor Day Landmark Act that designates the Peter J. McGuire Memorial and Gravesite located in Pennsauken as a National Historic Landmark.
Westville Borough Council has approved the person to person transfer of the liquor license for the Tower Tavern.
The Bellmawr Recreation Enhancement Waterfront Access project (on Creek Road and across from Larc School) is nearing completion.
Acquisition will bring together resources of Cooper University Health Care, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University with Trinity Health’s Acute Care Hospitals and Nationally-Recognized Cardiac Program.
Part 3 – Book excerpt taken from Browning, Sis and the Duke from Jack Heath’s Browning Ross: The Father of American Distance Running.