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Horses Taking a Gamble, Business Closing Top Local News

Also this week, a Blackwood woman was killed in a hit-and-run, Gloucester Twp. Police crowdsourced crime-solving and more.

Escaped Horses Go for Ride on A.C. Expressway

The portion of the Atlantic City Expressway in Winslow looked a little like the Wild West on Monday evening. 

Chews Landing Rd. Blockbuster Closing

Gloucester Township’s second Blockbuster Video will shut its doors, a victim of massive corporate downsizing—and a world where DVDs are quickly going the way of 8-tracks.

Blackwood Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run [UPDATE]

Joyce Putmon died after being struck by a truck on the Black Horse Pike in Haddon Township.

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The township may lease four electric-powered cars, and for a good price, the township administrator says.

Police Turn to Community to Crack Unsolved Crimes

Gloucester Township Police are going with what works—turning to social media to help solve a spate of open cases, one dating back almost a year.

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What started as a traffic stop Monday snowballed into charges of cocaine possession and passing counterfeit money for a Blackwood man and his alleged accomplice. The Secret Service even got in on the case.

High School Taxes Likely to Tick up Slightly for Gloucester Twp.

The average tax bill for the Black Horse Pike Regional School District will increase by $17 if a preliminary budget is approved as-is.

Brunch with the Easter Bunny in Gloucester Twp.

Don't miss your chance to breakfast with Mr. Bunny himself.

Longtime County Fire Marshal Paul Hartstein Dies

Paul Hartstein, who retired in 2011 after 45 years of firefighting in Camden County, died March 6. He was 62.

Do You Know a Woman Who Makes a Difference?

Gloucester Township seeks nominations of exemplary women who live or work in town.

Hess Trucks to Survive Sell-Off of Gas Stations

Aficiandos of Hess toy trucks can rest assured that the popular Christmas collectibles aren't going anywhere.

These are just a few of the many stories Gloucester Township Patch brought you last week. Scroll through our news archives for the full list.

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