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Gloucester County Utilities Authority warns about hazards of flushing wipes

(Paulsboro, NJ)—The Gloucester County Board of Commissioner is joining the Gloucester County Utilities Authorities (GCUA) to think before disposing of cleaning materials.

Flushing wipes, paper towels and similar products down toilets will impede ...

Gloucester County Mega Site opens vaccine eligibility

(Sewell, NJ)—Gloucester County Mega Site will expand its vaccine eligibility beginning Monday, March 15 and again on Monday, March 29.When Senate President Steve Sweeney approached the Gloucester County Board of Commissioners and Gloucester Coun...

Gloucester County Animal Shelter has animals looking for forever homes

(Clayton, NJ)—The Gloucester County Animal Shelter (GCAS) is open to help Gloucester County families find their new furry friends.

Adoption hours have been updated at the Gloucester County Animal Shelter to Tuesday through Thursday noon to 7 p.m....

Gloucester County Sheriff's Office phone scam

The Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office would like to warn the public of a phone scam in which the caller identifies himself as Lt. David Austin of the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office. The calls have originated from multiple phone nu...

Weekday COVID-19 testing at Gloucester County

(Sewell, NJ)—Gloucester County has begun operating it’s COVID-19 testing site Monday through Friday.

An appointment is required. The sites will open daily at 9 a.m. at the Gloucester County Clayton County Complex at 1200 North Delsea D...

Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site reaches 100,000 vaccinations

(Sewell, NJ)—The Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site hit it’s 100,000 vaccinations milestone on Sunday, February 28, 2021.

“The Gloucester County Mega Site has been working so diligently to provide vaccines to ou...

Gloucester County’s COVID-19 testing continues Monday through Friday

(Sewell, NJ)—Gloucester County will be operating their COVID-19 testing site Monday through Friday beginning Monday, March 1, 2021.

An appointment is required. The sites will open daily at 9 a.m. at the Gloucester County Clayton County Complex at...

Change your career path with Gloucester County

(Sewell, NJ)—The Gloucester County Department of Economic Development has developed a survey for individuals that are currently unemployed.

By completing this brief 90-second questionnaire you will provide the American Job Center of Gloucester County with ...

Gloucester County Animal Shelter is here to help you find your perfect pet

(Clayton, NJ)—The Gloucester County Animal Shelter (GCAS) is open to help Gloucester County families find their new furry friends.

Adoption hours have been updated at the Gloucester County Animal Shelter to Tuesday through Thursday noon to 7 p.m...

Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site reaches 75,000 vaccinations

(Sewell, NJ)—On Sunday, February 21, 2021, the Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site administered the 75,000^thCOVID-19 Vaccination at Rowan College of South Jersey in Sewell, NJ.

“This is a great accomplishment and we’re ver...

Appointment updates at Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site

(Sewell, NJ)—Appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine at the Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site will be released through March and April in the coming day(s).

If Gloucester County residents have received a notification that they are e...

Weather Update from Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site

(Sewell, NJ)—The Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site will be postponing appointments on Thursday, February 18, 2021 due to inclement weather

We will accommodate all individuals who miss their appointments on Thursday, February 18 on Friday, F...

March is Tire Amnesty Month in Gloucester County

(South Harrison, NJ)–The Gloucester County Board of Commissioners has designated March 2021 as “Tire Amnesty Month” in Gloucester County.

Gloucester County will accept used tires from county residents and municipalities at the...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will be holding a COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

(Sewell, NJ)—The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will be holding a COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at the Gloucester County Office of Veterans Affairs on Saturday, February 13, 2021.

The clinic is only accommodating patients about the age of 65 a...

“Missed appointment” notification will not affect appointment dates or time

(Sewell, NJ)—Gloucester County has been notified of individuals receiving “missed appointment” emails early this morning pertaining to appointments they have scheduled for today, Tuesday, February 9, 2021.

The Gloucester Count...

Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site will hit 50,000 vaccinations this week

(Sewell, NJ)—By February 12, 2021, the Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site will hit 50,000 total vaccinations.

To date, Gloucester County has vaccinated over 37,000 individuals at the Mega Vaccination Site at Rowan College of South Jersey.&am...

Face masks showing up in mail are part of latest scam

Face masks are showing up in mailboxes even though the recipients are saying they didn't order them.According to the Better Business Bureau (BBB), consumers have reported receiving box loads of merchandise on their doorsteps allegedly labeled fro...

An update on Second Doses at Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site

(Sewell, NJ)—Any individual who received their first dose at the Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site will be accommodated for their second dose at the site.

Moderna

All individuals who received a Moderna vaccine at the Gloucester Cou...

Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office nabs #3 on Sheriff Morina’s most wanted list

(Woodbury, NJ)– Gloucester County Sheriff Carmel Morina announced that Bruce Palmer, #3 on the Sheriff’s Top Ten Most Wanted List, was located and arrested on Thursday, January 28, 2021.

Palmer was apprehended by the...

Gloucester County warn residents of stimulus scams

Gloucester County Board of Commissioners would like to warn residents of future scams of fake claims of offering stimulus payments.

In a specific scam, texts are sent to individuals that ask for information so they can receive a $600 stimulus pay...

An update from the Gloucester County Mega Site

On Thursday, January 28, 2021 the Gloucester County Mega Site was operating smoothly with the State’s New Jersey Vaccine Scheduling System (NJVSS). Around 10 a.m., their system glitched and we had to begin operating our backup system. 

&...

Update to Gloucester County’s COVID-19 testing efforts

(Sewell, NJ)—Gloucester County will be operating their COVID-19 testing site two days a week as of January 11, 2021.COVID-19 testing will now take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays only. An appointment is required. The sites will open daily at 9 a...

Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site has had no appointment cancelations

Gloucester County’s Mega Vaccination Site has all of its appointments organized and consistent with the number of vaccines we have. Appointments are never scheduled without the vaccines to accompany them.

On Monday, January 25...

Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Second Dose

The Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site and the State of New Jersey are currently working to accommodate all individuals without a second appointment date.

As confirmed by the State, on Friday, January 29, 2021 all individuals who have already received...

Gloucester County Mega Site: Update on Second Dosage

(Sewell, NJ)—The Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site is aware and preparing for the second dose appointments of the COVID-19 Vaccine.

Gloucester County’s Mega Vaccination Site is currently using the New Jersey Vaccine Scheduling Sys...

Commissioner Jim Jefferson volunteers at the Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site

Commissioner Jim Jefferson volunteered at the Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site as a Vaccination Assistant. Commissioner Jefferson, liaison to the Department of Health, assisted EMS Chief Andy Lovell as he administered vaccines to eligible individua...

Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site: Registration Process

(Sewell, NJ)—The Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site has appointments available through January 28, 2021.

The state will be releasing appointment times as vaccinations are available. The state mandates vaccine availability.

If you have already...

Commissioner Jim Jefferson attends Habitat for Humanity home dedication

Commissioner Jefferson attended the Habitat for Humanity Home Dedication for the Abouhali Family Tuesday, January 19 in Woodbury, NJ.

Through hard work, savings and 350 hours of sweat equity,  Khalid and Hakima Abouhail have purchased a 2 story, 1...

What you need to know about the Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site: Vaccine Phases

Gloucester County is home to one of six vaccine sites across the State of New Jersey.

The Gloucester County Mega Vaccination Site is staged at Rowan College of South Jersey located at 1400 Tanyard Rd. Sewell 08080. 

New Jersey is rolling out COVID-...

American Job Center is available to help residents with their job search

The Gloucester County American Job Center is a dedicated career center for individuals seeking employment service, job matching, interview skills, resume writing, literacy programs and education and training.

 “With the coronavirus pand...

Dates announced for 2021 Free Rabies Clinics

The Gloucester County Board of Commissioners in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services and Gloucester County Animal Shelter (GCAS) have announced the dates for the 2021 Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic offered to residents’...

Gloucester County continues to offer COVID-19 testing

(Sewell, NJ)—Gloucester County will be operating their COVID-19 testing site two days a week.

COVID-19 testing will now take place on Tuesdays and Fridays only. An appointment is required. The sites will open daily at 9 a.m. at the following loca...

Update to Gloucester County’s COVID-19 testing efforts

(Sewell, NJ)—Gloucester County will be operating their COVID-19 testing site two days a week beginning on January 11, 2021.

COVID-19 testing will now take place on Tuesdays and Fridays only. An appointment is required. The sites will open daily a...

Gloucester County holds 335th Annual Reorganization Meeting

(Woodbury, NJ)—Gloucester County held its annual Reorganization Meeting where they gathered as the Gloucester County Board of Commissioners for the first time.

The meeting was held Friday, January 1 on Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Commission...

Gateway National Honor Society donates to GCAS

Commissioner Deputy Director Frank J. DiMarco accepted a donation to the Gloucester County Animal Shelter from Gateway High School’s National Honor Society. Commissioner Deputy Director DiMarco provided the students with Certificates of Apprecia...

Gloucester County Flu Schedule- additional 2021 dates added

The Gloucester County Department of Health is extending the 2020 Flu Clinics into 2021 for Gloucester County residents. 

Director Damminger said, "The best way to keep yourself and those around you flu-free this year is to get the flu shot as...

Gloucester County Honors the 79th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor

The Gloucester County and Camden County Freeholder Boards in partnership with Senate President Steve Sweeney, Senator Cory Booker and Congressman Donald Norcross mark the 79th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, December 7th 1941 with a pre-recorded program desi...

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