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Pennsauken Township was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 18, 1892, from portions of the now-defunct Stockton Township. [22]The exact origin of the name Pennsauken is unclear, but it probably derives from the language of the Lenni Lenape Native Americans, who once occupied the area from "Pindasenauken", the Lenape language term for tobacco pouch. [23]
The Philadelphia Eagles are celebrating the franchise's second Super Bowl win with a hometown parade on Friday.. USA TODAY is providing live coverage of the parade and following victory rally ...
Petty Island in the Delaware River. Petty Island (also Pettys Island; [1] or Petty's Island) is a 292-acre (1.18 km 2) [2] island located in the Delaware River, which forms the border between Pennsylvania and New Jersey in the United States.
An area of flat land, part of which was already being used as a small airfield called Crescent Airport, [A] between the highway and the north bank of the Cooper River, at Pennsauken Township, was considered ideal for the new airport. [4] A new company, Central Airport Inc, was formed to buy the land, develop the facilities, and operate the airport.
The New Jersey faction of the Genovese crime family is a group of Italian-American mobsters who control organized crime activities within the state of New Jersey.The New Jersey faction is divided into multiple crews each led by a different caporegime who oversees illegal criminal activities in labor racketeering, illegal gambling, loansharking and extortion.
In the 1940s and 1950s, Philadelphia was an important pop music center, with many bands and singers being made or broken in the city. [7] The 20th Century Club, Ciro's and the opulent, art deco Click Club on Market St. which Frank also owned were significant elements in the music scene. [7]