The Mantua Township VFW Post 7679 sponsored a Veterans Poster Contest for fourth grade students in the Mantua Township Schools and the winners were honored at the Veterans Day Ceremony.

All Items in Police Beat are based on official police reports of events. Reports are published by The Daily Journal as soon as they are made available.

Towns with liquor licenses for sale throughout the county are struggling to find bidders in a tough economy.

Crafters wanted. The Mantua United Methodist Men's 18th Annual Holiday Craft fair will be held on Saturday, Nov.

WESTVILLE The local fire commission will hold a public information session this Thursday, the first step in exploring the possibility of joining the county's Emergency Medical Services program.

A state Appellate Court panel has ruled that a man charged in Mantua Township with driving while intoxicated and refusing to take a breath test should be sentenced separately for the two offenses.

Twenty-four years ago, Kathy Woodside and Kim Bartolomeo opened a dance studio in a rented, one-room storefront in Glassboro, back when Kathy was a busy mom and Kim worked at a bank.

The Entrepreneurs Forum of Southern New Jersey will host its monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 18, from 8 to 10 a.m. at the South Jersey Technology Park at Rowan University, off Rt.

A Mullica Hill woman reported Nov. 3 she left her purse behind in a shopping cart outside the ShopRite on Bridgeton Pike.

A New Jersey appellate court panel today reversed a decision to dismiss an attempted murder charge against a Pennsauken man in a March 2007 stabbing.

Vendors and crafters are wanted for the Clearview-Wenonah Juniors' Shop 'til You Drop Craft Fair on Sunday, Nov.

NOVEMBER 8 - Sue Thomas will be speaking at The First Baptist Church 109 Lincoln Ave at 7 p.m. Mysteriously deafened at 18 months, Thomas faced her challenges head on to become a skating champion, accomplished pianist, and FBI surveillant.

Incarnation's Altar & Rosary Society will host their Annual Harvest Bazaar on Friday, Nov.

Among local elections Tuesday, voters ousted two incumbent councilmen in Stratford, narrowly returned a township committeeman in Waterford and split tickets between major-party candidates in Haddon Heights and Winslow.

A 30-year tradition of Gloucester County election results being broadcast via Comcast's local origination channel will continue.

On November 18, 2009 from 9am 11am, the Southwest Council, Inc. is hosting a free "Faith, the Anti- Drug" workshop for faith-based groups in Salem, Gloucester and Cumberland Counties at the Abundant Life Church, 229 Wenonah Avenue in Mantua.

The Knights of Columbus Incarnation Council 6364 will be serving their Bazaar/Super Spaghetti Supper on Nov.

To the Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank Mantua Township residents for electing me to the township committee last year for a one-year unexpired term.

Before she was scheduled to leave for work on May 22, 2007, Susan Perron watched Bella, her 4-year-old "part Collie, part something else," race happily through the Perrons' Mantua home.

Chestnut Ridge Middle School recently welcomed various Washington Township and surrounding police department K-9 units to the school.