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Gloucester Twp. Cops Collect 148 Pounds Of Drugs On Takeback Day
Gloucester Township police collected 148 pounds of old, unwanted prescription drugs during the National Prescription Drug Take-Back event.

I'm Anthony Bellano, and I cover towns in Camden, Burlington, Gloucester and Mercer counties for Patch.com. I can be reached by e-mail at Anthony.Bellano@patch.com or by phone at (609) 277-1029. I was born on July 3, 1979 in Pittsburgh, and moved to New Jersey.
I have worked in the newspaper business since 2003, first at the Gloucester County Times and then at The News of Cumberland County. I was a sportswriter for six of those seven years. I began covering hard news in April of 2010, and was the Millville reporter at the News for four months.
I began working for Patch in 2010 as the Local Editor for Galloway Patch, and have since served as a Community and a Field Editor prior to my current position.
Gloucester Township police collected 148 pounds of old, unwanted prescription drugs during the National Prescription Drug Take-Back event.

The site at 1400 Tanyard Road in Sewell has vaccinated 100,180 seniors as of the end of the day on Monday.
Here's a look at some upcoming events in South Jersey, courtesy of our friends at Visit South Jersey.
Sabrina’s Café in Collingswood is hosting a one-day fundraiser to support Cherry Hill High School East's “Eastside” newspaper.
Sabrina’s Café in Collingswood is hosting a one-day fundraiser to support Cherry Hill High School East's “Eastside” newspaper.
Before voting on new guidelines, Moorestown officials clarified how community events were defined in the new legislation.
The bookkeeper is accused of using the Philadelphia-based organization's stolen funds on gambling and luxury vacations, authorities said.
Cinnaminson Township Committee introduced its proposed $16,419,053.84 budget with no tax increase Monday night.
One NJ bar had its license suspended for the summer; others were warned for breaking Gov. Murphy's COVID rules.
William David Constantine, Jr. died on Saturday at the age of 58 after a long and courageous battle of cancer.
Part of Frankford Avenue is closed due to a water main break, Gloucester Township police said Tuesday morning.
Drivers are advised to avoid the area of Route 130 South and Jackson Street due to a fire Monday night.
Part of Grove Street in Haddonfield will be closed on Tuesday while PSE&G conducts restorative paving.
A Thursday meeting in which candidates for township manager were to be interviewed was canceled. The session set for Tuesday is still on.
Twelve coronavirus-related deaths in Camden County were announced between Saturday and Monday, according to officials.
Twelve coronavirus-related deaths in Camden County were announced between Saturday and Monday, according to officials.
These services are set up for Cinnaminson residents in need of mental health help amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Moorestown Theater Company presents "Matilda, Jr." in the parking lot behind Bayada Home Health Care beginning Wednesday night.
Camden County’s COVID-19 vaccination center at Camden County College is now offering walk-in appointments, as of Monday.
The asking price on this Cinnaminson home dropped by $20,000 earlier this month.