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Budget cuts spur request for input |
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Although Governor Christies final school budget will not be relased until March 16 he has instituted emergency measures to lower the state deficit. One such measure reduces Merchantville School District funding by $460,500 for 2009-10. This mirrors the current district surplus and represents 25.4% of the district state aid. Those funds had been earmarked to pay for our contracted
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Public employee residency rule proposed |
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There are three (3) seats open for 3 year terms each. Running for re-election this year are Edward Bohn, from 107 St James Avenue, and Jennifer Perno, from 15 Morris Street. The new candidate is Mark Iannucci, Principal of Mary E. Volz School Runnemede who resides at 62 W.
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Former St. Peter's teacher dies |
Marie Dionne died on 3/1 at the age of 83 following a stroke suffered 1/29. Born Marie Terese Bailey in Waterbury, CT, she was raised in Camden County and married Roger Dionne. After raising her family she graduated from Rutgers University in 1974 and for the next 30 years taught more than 1,300 children how to read, write and worship at St. Peter's Elementary School. |
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Online payment available for water bills |
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The MPWC now offers online payment for your semi-annual water bill. All you need to have for this convenience is the PIN number and your account number from your bill. The Water Commission also invites residents to participate in our public forum and voice any concerns you may have about your water. The next meeting is Thursday, 3/11, at 6:30 p.m. in the Park Avenue facility, 8790 Park Avenue, Pennsauken, NJ. |
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EMD Woman's Club holds Annual Basket Auction |
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The Evening Membership Department of the Merchantville Woman's Club will be holding its Annual Basket Auction on Friday, March 5th. Doors open at 6 p.m. at the Pennsauken High School cafeteria. As in the past, the basket values are excellent. Tickets may be purchased in advance for $7 or at the door for $10.
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PSE&G launches pole-mounted solar project |
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Over the last month, Public Service Electric & Gas, New Jersey's largest power company, has been installing solar panels on streetlights and utility poles across its distribution network in an effort to meet a state mandate that 20 percent of electricity come from alternative energy sources by 2020. They have
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Paul Bailey returning home |
After almost five months of surgeries, procedures, and treatments, Paul Bailey will return home on Tuesday, March 16th. Paul will be going to Jefferson Hospital for evaluation before transfering to Magee Rehab in Philadelphia for short-term in-patient rehabilitation services. Family, friends and neighbors who are looking forward to a long awaited welcomecoming may continue to follow his progress and make contributions to the Paul Bailey Recovery Fund @ paulbaileyinfo.blogspot. |
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Local CCHS student experiences Quebec |
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Camden Catholic High School French language student, Kelley Davis of Merchantville, experienced total immersion into French culture during the Cherry Hill school's annual trip to the Quebec Winter Carnival, the largest winter celebration in the world. The annual trip organized by
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Catch the Olympic Spirit @ Flyers SKATE ZONE |
To celebrate the completion of the 2010 Winter Olympics the Virtua Health Flyers Skate Zone at Pennsauken is offering a FREE ice skating or ice hockey lesson at 6:45PM on Friday, March 5, 2010. Pre-registration is required. Call 856.488-9300 to pre-register! |
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'Cheap but not Easy' at Foam |
 Tom Guggino and Bob Wagner can usually be found on Saturday nights at Foam Cafe. Bob plays harmonica and Tom plays guitar and sings. Their music is country folk and blues. If you like sweet melodies, fun and stories then come out and have a good time at Foam. Our duo is called 'Cheap but not Easy' and we usually play from 7 to 9 pm. |
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