My Day in Salem County

"Funky Bags & Baubles" Bingo --- New York Style! 5/4 - Benefits The Pennsville Public Library in celebration of Mother's Day Pennsville VFW - Friday May 4th doors open at 5:30pm  1st Bingo game at 6:30pm 20 games + doorprizes!!!!! food/beverages available for purchase Massage Therapists will be o...

The Libraries of Salem County Are Celebrating!   The Salem County Bookmobile, Elmer, PennsGrove, Pennsville and Salem libraries are joining together  in honor of  National Library Appreciation Week   We cordially invite you to a 'Wine & Cheese Reception' to launch our county-wide,  unified aware...

For any of you who are interested in geneology, here is a really interesting post.  Take a peek into the 1940's by following the link to the census records.  You might be surprised at what or who you find! The 1940 census records were released by the US National Archives April 2, 2012.  My brothe...

Written by Alan May, this lighthearted post will most likely teach you something about the Jewish tradition of Passover.  I especially like question #8.  So much to learn....so little time.  Happy Passover, Friends!Passover begins this Friday at sundown.  In an effort to educate the masses on the...

SOLD!  65 N. Main Street, Woodstown, NJ  08098 Settlement took place today on this Victorian charmer in Woodstown, NJ.  I imagine one of the reasons the buyers were attracted to the home was the wrap-a-round porch with it's panoramic views of Main Street.   I'm sure the new owners will LOVE the 4...

I Love To Shop Local - Costello's Garden Mart! “Is the spring coming?" he said. "What is it like?"... "It is the sun shining on the rain and the rain falling on the sunshine...” ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden Just pulling into the parking lot of Costello's Garden Mart is enough to s...

Updated Information On The HAFA (Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternative) Program In March, the Obama Administration announced updates to the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternative (HAFA) program. Created in 2009, HAFA is a government-sponsored initiative assisting all Home Affordable Modificati...

Questions about mortgage qualifications are a constant in the Real Estate business.  With the onslaught of short sales, foreclosures and bankruptcy, lots of folks wonder about their housing plans for their future.  Anna Kruchten has written an informative post about this very thing.  Feel free to...

At The Fruit Stand In New York City.  What the heck IS this????? I visited China Town in New York City for a shopping trip for the Library's upcoming fundraiser.  (more on that later, I promise)  I just had to take this picture to show all of you.  Whatever it is......I had never seen it before. ...

Success At The Auction! 119 Madison St, Pennsville, NJ was sold at auction yesterday.  It will go to final settlement in approximately 2 weeks.  The sellers are happy, the buyer is relieved he won the bid and the Realtors are satisfied at a job well done.  What more could you ask for? This is why...