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School Report Card, Student Charity Work: Week in Review

Plus, West Deptford athletics march along, Westville gets curbside clothing recycling and state Senate President Stephen Sweeney gears up to address Rowan grads.

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Although the state numbers show a need for improvement, Chief Academic Officer Kristin O'Neil said West Deptford is already working to address the issues it identified.

West Deptford elementary school students capitalized on dress-down Friday to raise donations that help stock the shelves of a Camden soup kitchen.

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Westville First in NJ to Recycle Clothing at Curbside

The program will pay the borough $200 per ton of reusable clothing, shoes, bags and belts while also diverting those items from the landfill or incinerator.

Paulsboro Couple Denied Motion to Dismiss Bias Case

There is enough grand jury evidence that Douglas M. Scheuerer and Donna Ricotta-Scheuerer demonstrated a history of harassing behavior, said a judge.

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Plus: Zach Kaestner nets his 100th career goal for boys lax, and Claudia Theriault earns Athlete of the Meet honors.

Got Allergies? Here's the West Deptford Pollen Count

How bad of a day are you in for? If you don't trust the layer of green snow on your car hood as an indicator, you can go by a more standardized metric.

Police also reported residents discovering property damage and bicycle thefts.

West Deptford Crimelog: Drug Arrests

Police confiscated what they believed to be heroin, crack-cocaine, marijuana and drug-related paraphernalia from South Jerseyans in the township.

Sweeney to Deliver Rowan Commencement Address

State Senate President Stephen Sweeney will address Rowan University's 88th graduating class.


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