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Happy Friday, Gloucester Township! Let's get this day started. Here's everything going on in Gloucester Township today.
First, today's weather: Rain in the evening and overnight. High: 91 Low: 73.
Here are the top stories in Gloucester Township today:
Find out what's happening in Gloucester Townshipfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Camden County College Wipes Out Tuition Balance For 540 Students (Gloucester Township Patch)
- LIDL Grocery Blackwood: Site Prep Work Starts (42freeway.com)
- Here's What's In The Gloucester Township K-8 Back To School Plan (Gloucester Township Patch)
- Highland football preview, 2021: Young Tartans encouraged after down year (nj.com)
- Glendora Resident Gives Back To Community With New Mural (Gloucester Township Patch)
- What To Do In Camden County: 8 Upcoming Events (Gloucester Township Patch)
- Missing Boy, 12, Last Seen Near Blackwood-Clementon Road: Police (Gloucester Township Patch)
- Camden County Prosecutor: CCPO Hires New Public Information Officer (Press Release Desk)
- 4-Bedroom, $379K Gloucester Township Home Is Open For Tours (Gloucester Township Patch)
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Today in Gloucester Township
Find out what's happening in Gloucester Townshipfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- disABILITIES Adaptive Sports - Somerdale Public Library (6:00 PM)
- Carnival (6:00 PM)
- Football Game vs Sterling - Triton Regional High School (7:00 PM)
Gloucester Township Patch Notebook
- Gloucester Township Police: "Gloucester Township Police Media Release- GTPD Investigate Motor Vehicle Crash into Pool On Monday, August 23, 2021, at approximately 12:41pm, officers from the Gloucester Township Police Department were dispatched to the area of Rooseve..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township Police: "Where were you when the last significant earthquake was felt in New Jersey 10 years ago today on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011 at 1:51 PM? Gloucester Township Police Telecommunicators were having an average day until the room shook, then NUM..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township Police: "Gloucester Township Police Media Release- GTPD Investigate Motor Vehicle Crash into Pool On Monday, August 23, 2021, at approximately 12:41pm, officers from the Gloucester Township Police Department were dispatched to the area of Roosev..." (Instagram)
- Gloucester Township Police: "Where were you when the last significant earthquake was felt in New Jersey 10 years ago today on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011 at 1:51 PM? Gloucester Township Police Telecommunicators were having an average day until the room shook, then NU..." (Instagram)
- Gloucester Township, New Jersey: "Tomorrow: Our Lady of Hope Parish Carnival " (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township, New Jersey: "On Monday, August 23rd, Mayor Mayer visited an unveiling of a Mural in Glendora section of Gloucester Township. Gianna Vennell, a resident of Glendora section of our Township, is a local artist who always wanted to give back to her commu..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township Police: "On Saturday, August 21st Gloucester Township Police Community Relations Bureau, Community Outreach Truck Officers, and Special Police Officers worked, had some fun, and even saw a cool rainbow while attending Bethel Church Day of Hope..." (Instagram)
- Gloucester Township Police: "It's International Dog Day, so naturally we're going to share pics of our favorite dogs- Gloucester Township Police K-9's Sarge, Zeke, and Zeus! (Instagram)
- Gloucester Township Police: "Follow up to Gloucester Township Police's Media Release on Monday night. Interesting photos of a large crane removing the vehicle from the residential pool. Original Media Release: "On Monday, August 23, 2021, at approximately 12:41pm,..." (Instagram)
- Gloucester Township Police: "It's International Dog Day, so naturally we're going to share pics of our favorite dogs- Gloucester Township Police K-9's Sarge, Zeke, and Zeus! (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township Police: "Gloucester Township Public Schools, Black Horse Pike Regional Schools, Camden County Technical School, Our Lady of Hope School, and several other schools in Gloucester Township, New Jersey are returning to 100% capacity after Labor Day. ..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township Police: "It's Throw Back Thursday, and we're looking back at Gloucester Township Police Chief David R. Jones, Sr! This photo of Chief Jones dated "12-1958 to 12-1974", along with all the past Gloucester Township Police Chiefs, is displayed in the..." (Instagram)
- Gloucester Township Police: "Gloucester Township Police Traffic Safety Advisory: Our Lady Of Hope Parish Carnival Our Lady Of Hope Parish will be holding their annual carnival on Thursday, August 26th from 6 PM to 10 PM, Friday August 27th and Saturday August 28th f..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township Police: "Gloucester Township Police was honored to attend the grand re-opening and ribbon cutting of the Dunkin' in the Chews Landing section of Gloucester Township, New Jersey on Saturday, August 22nd! ️ GTPD Community Relations Bureau and ..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township Police: "It's Throw Back Thursday, and we're looking back at Gloucester Township Police Chief David R. Jones, Sr! This photo of Chief Jones dated "12-1958 to 12-1974", along with all the past Gloucester Township Police Chiefs, is displayed in the..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township Police: "Follow up to Gloucester Township Police's Media Release on Monday night. Interesting photos of a large crane removing the vehicle from the residential pool. Original Media Release: "On Monday, August 23, 2021, at approximately 12:41pm, o..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township, New Jersey: "Please be advised that tomorrow’s movie event is rain or shine! If the weather is good, the location is Veterans' Park. If there's a possibility of rain - the event will take place at the RECREATION CENTER (80 Broadacres Drive). Please s..." (Facebook)
- Girl Scouts of Central & Southern NJ, Inc.: "PLEASE NOTE: The Girl Scout program today at Morey's Piers is still on, rain or shine. We can't wait to see everyone!" (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township Education Association: "Kindness is always a great option!" (Facebook)
- Girl Scouts of Central & Southern NJ, Inc.: "Who is excited about the new 2022 Girl Scout Cookie mascot?! " (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township, New Jersey: "“One of the most important jobs of local government is to create a safe and harmonious community for all residents. That’s why it is essential to have a first-rate professional and responsive police force. I’m proud of the men and women ..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township: "On Monday, August 23rd, Mayor Mayer visited an unveiling of a Mural in Glendora section of Gloucester Township. Gianna Vennell, a resident of Glendora section of our Township, is a local artist who always wanted to give back to her commu..." (Instagram)
- Gloucester Township: "Tomorrow: Our Lady of Hope Parish Carnival " (Instagram)
- Gloucester Township Police: "Watch our new Gloucester Township Police VIDEO here!: Gloucester Township Police- Who We Are, What We Do, We Are Here For You! “One of the most important jobs of local government is to create a safe and harmo..." (Facebook)
- Camden County College: "Classes begin next week! (9/1/2021) A full schedule of In-person and Online courses to choose from $5 per credit reduction in tuition. Register here: www.camdencc.edu/fall" (Instagram)
- Camden County Library System: "Thank you to Denise Dietrich, local beekeeper extraordinaire! We all learned a LOT about bees and beekeeping at last night's library program at the Gloucester Twp. Branch. We still have a bee book display and some extra crafts (with hone..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township: "Please be advised that tomorrow’s movie event is rain or shine! If the weather is good, the location is Veterans' Park. If there's a possibility of rain - the event will take place at the RECREATION CENTER (80 Broadacres Drive). Please s..." (Instagram)
- Gloucester Township Police: "Gloucester Township Police continues to crack down on drivers impaired by alcohol or drugs as part of the annual end of summer “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” statewide campaign. From now and continuing through September 6, 2021, GTPD w..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township, New Jersey: "Every year Gloucester Township Mayor David Mayer and Council honor outstanding resident volunteers who through their acts of kindness, generosity and selflessness personify the tradition of service which is embedded in our character as A..." (Facebook)
- Gloucester Township: "Every year Gloucester Township Mayor David Mayer and Council honor outstanding resident volunteers who through their acts of kindness, generosity and selflessness personify the tradition of service which is embedded in our character as A..." (Instagram)
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