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Voting is one of the most important rights every American citizen has. Registration deadlines in many states are just days away — take a few minutes today to make sure you’re registered and ready.

Election Day is November 3, 2026

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KEY DATES & DEADLINES
Early October Registration deadlines begin. Some states close registration as early as the first week of October — don’t wait. Mid–late October Early voting & mail ballot requests. Many states open early in-person voting and set deadlines to request a mail or absentee ballot. Tues., Nov. 3 Election Day Polls open across the country. Check your polling place hours before you go. Registration deadlines vary widely. A few examples: Tennessee Mon., Oct. 5North Carolina Fri., Oct. 9, 5 p.m. New Jersey Tue., Oct. 13 Connecticut (online or mail) Fri., Oct. 16 New York (received by) Sat., Oct. 24

Edward G. Elwell, 70, of Gloucester City

Edward G. Elwell, 70, of Gloucester City, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at his home on September 27, 2026.

Born in Camden, New Jersey, on January 2, 1956, to Edward Angelo and Theresa Elwell, Edward was a lifelong resident of the area. He was self-employed for many years as a dedicated exterminator.

A devoted family man above all else, Edward was a passionate fan of football and loved cheering on the Dallas Cowboys. His warmth, humor, and strength will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

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Paulsboro Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Murder 

Woodbury, NJ – Ramon L. Acevedo, 41, of Paulsboro, pleaded guilty Monday to  first-degree murder, second-degree aggravated assault, and second-degree  possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose in a January shooting that left one  dead and one injured, Gloucester County Prosecutor Andrew B. Johns announced. 

According to documents filed in this case and statements made in open court: On January 3, 2026, Paulsboro Police responded to a 911 call on Elizabeth Avenue  reporting an adult female, later identified as Hazel M. Santiago, with a gunshot  wound to the head and a second victim, a minor, who had been shot and fled the  residence. During the call, Acevedo identified himself and stated that he had shot  both victims.  

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ACES 8TH Grade Class Annual Fundraiser


BROOKLAWN, NJ (CNBNews)This is our 10th year for Stuff a Scarecrow! Let’s make it our best one yet! This is an open house at the Brooklawn Community Center and you can come anytime between the hours of 5pm to 8pm to decorate your scarecrow. If you would like to prepay and take your scarecrow with you to keep at your house then that is an option too! Please click the link below and fill out the Google form so we know you are coming and can be prepared. Please bring whatever you will be dressing your scarecrow in. We do have some clothes and accessories but it’s first come first serve for them. We will have a snack stand and hot dogs available for sale as well. Please come out and support our Alice Costello 8th grade class!

https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSeHEdXmWPU…/viewform

Deptford Township Fall Festival 10/10/26

Deptford Township Fall Festival is being held at 138 Andalord Way

Date: Saturday, October 10 from 12 Noon to 5 PM.

This is a Rain or Shine event.

FOOD TRUCKS, HAYRIDES, BALLOON ARTISTS

FREE PUMKING PICKING FOR DEPTFORD CHILDREN ON HAYRIDE

TREATS. GAMES. BEER AND WINE GARDEN

LIVE MUSIC, CRAFT VENDORS AND MUCH MORE.

18th Century Field Day, Red Bank Battlefield

On Saturday, October 18th, the Red Bank Battlefield Park will host the 18th Century Field Day from 10 AM to 4 PM.

Battle Reenactments

Colonial Craft Demonstrations

Hearth Cooking

House and Battlefield Tours

Magic Show

Games and Crafts.

America’s 250 Celebration Continues at Red Bark Battlefield Park

Gloucester Catholic HS RAM News

Bishop Williams poses for a group shot with altar servers.
Bishop Williams Joins GC for Mass of the Holy Spirit


Gloucester Catholic welcomed Bishop Joseph A. Williams for the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit on September 18 at St. Mary’s Church. Reflecting on the resurrection of Christ, Bishop Williams reminded students, faculty, and administrators that the risen Christ is at the heart of their faith and makes all the difference.
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Mount Ephraim Shred Event 11/21/26

Saturday, November 21, from 9 AM to 12 Noon, Mount Ephraim Borough Hall,121 South Black Horse Pike.

ACCEPTED ITEMS: CONFINDENTIAL DOCUMENTS ONLY, AND STAPLED DOCUMENTS

Brooklawn Fall Festival, This Saturday

Brooklawn, NJ (Sept. 29, 2026)–The Brooklawn Fall Festival will be held this Saturday, October 3, from 12 noon to 5 PM at the Brooklawn Waterfront. Live bands, food trucks, a beer garden, craft vendors, activities for the kids, Pony rides and community groups will be there.

You are invited to join the fun, socialize with your neighbors and friends. Come out and enjoy the Party. Guarantee you wont regret it.

HOME COUNTRY: Hey, I was there to help, right?

Hey, I was there to help, right? Right there in the kitchenette loaned us by the Roosevelt Hotel in Anchorage. My wife, Pam, ran the headquarters for the Iditarod Dogsled Race, and it was the second year of the race, 1974, and there I sat, a genuine Alaskan long-distance dog musher who had participated in the first race the year before.

   So when a nicely dressed elderly gentleman with a thick Boston accent stopped by for coffee and questions about the race … hey, I’m there for you.

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