A Cadette Girl Scout from a Pennsylvania troop is looking to set up a “free library” and a “kindness rock garden” in the children’s park at the bay on Taylor Avenue in Beach Haven. Speaking to the borough council at a recent meeting,12 year-old Keeley Strong said the project wouldgo toward her earning a Silver Award, the highest award a Cadette Scout can earn.
Strong, whose grandparentsown a home in the Beach Haven Gardens section of Long Beach Township, said the free library is a box where…
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