jhummel@southjerseymedia.com Web: nj.com/ben Phone: 856-451-1000, ext. 556 Cellphone: 856-237-6645 FAX: 856-455-3098 U.S. Army: RA13815980 The column that says given the havoc substance abuse is causing, we haven't done justice to domestic violence. — Good afternoon! — Galleria Deptford's new show opens Monday, Sept. 14, with an Artist Reception on Sept. 20, from 2 until 4 p.m. We welcome the...
jhummel@southjerseymedia.com
Web: nj.com/ben
Phone: 856-451-1000, ext. 556
Cellphone: 856-237-6645
FAX: 856-455-3098
U.S. Army: RA13815980
The column that says given the havoc substance abuse is causing, we haven't done justice to domestic violence.
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Galleria Deptford's new show opens Monday, Sept. 14, with an Artist Reception on Sept. 20, from 2 until 4 p.m.
We welcome the juried photography of The South Jersey Camera Club, as well as ceramics and pottery of Skeffington Thomas.
Barbara Gallagher will provide beautiful harp music.
The show can be seen through Nov. 18, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. until 4:30. p.m.
Galleria Deptford is in the Deptford Municipal Building 1011 Cooper Street, Deptford.
Call Pauline Jonas at 856-384-6582.
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Come and meet over 85 artisans at the 44th Annual Artisans' Faire and Marketplace.
This rain or shine event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26, and Sunday, Sept. 27, on the grounds of the historic 1730 Gibbon House, 960 Ye Greate Street in Greenwich.
Admission is $5 for adults with free admission for children 12 and under with free parking for all. Craft hours are Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
From blacksmithing to chair caning, from unsettling stories of 18th century surgery and to interaction with the Revolutionary War reenactors, you are sure to find something to pique your interest.
A wet plate photographer will demonstrate Civil War era photography. There will be demonstrations and explanations of water gilding, French polishing and finishing techniques.
Bring a small, wooden item and diagnose its finish problem(s). Free verbal valuations on your antique clocks, watches, and all periods of furniture, silver and decorative arts will be available, too.
Interest in and respect for historic cemeteries will be a topic for a presentation.
Children will be able to participate in the re-enactment of the tea burning party, join the Continental Army and crank on an antique corn mill and grinder to turn corn into cornmeal.
The WheatonArts Traveling Glassblowers will demonstrate traditional glassmaking and answer questions.
Free 45-minute walking tours along Ye Greate Street will be available and the various museums of the historical society will all be open this weekend.
The Schooner A.J.Meerwald (New Jersey's official Tall Ship) will be docked nearby at Hancock's Harbor. For prices and sailing times, call 856-785-2060.
For more information about the Faire, call 856-455-8580 or visit our website: http://www.cchistsoc.org.
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The 2015 summer driving season ended with the national average at its lowest point for the Labor Day holiday in more than a decade.
Road trip!
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The City of Millville, in collaboration with the Millville Police Department, Cumberland County Sheriff's Office and the Millville Neighborhood Watch, is hosting Lunch with a Cop on Saturday, Sept. 26, from noon to 3 p.m., in Buck Park.
This event seeks to connect community with law enforcement and to promote Millville Neighborhood Watch registration.
The event will feature Mayor Michael Santiago, Millville Chief of Police Jody Farabella and Cumberland County Sheriff Robert Austino.
There will also be free food and drinks, opportunities to speak one-on-one with law enforcement, and related information tables. Residents will be able to register for the Millville Neighborhood Watch on-site.
The Millville Neighborhood Watch is community based organization which works to promote neighborhood engagement, increase communication with law enforcement, and educate residents about safety.
If you would like more information about this event, please contact:
Mary Messeck
Tel.: 856-982-7323
Email: maryhymer@aol.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Millvilles-Crime-Watch-Unit/316497471722916
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MY KIND OF TOWN: Where neighborhood watches are going great in Millville and Pittsgrove.