Carneys Point - township of New Jersey

Carneys Point is in Salem County, in the Delaware River Region of New Jersey.

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See

• The house where Bruce Willis grew up. Also see the home of Marco Reginelli, noted underworld boss from Nepezzano, near Teramo and Valle San Giovanni, Italy.
• Penns Grove Regional High School (PGHS) Home of the Red Devils.
• Where the local athlete, Don Bragg, trained before setting the worlds pole vault record of 15 feet, 9 1/4 inches. This stands to this day as the highest vault ever using a metal pole.

Do

Buy

Eat

• Italian Kitchen. Owned and operated by the DiMarco family. Authentic food straight from the towns of Frondarola, Valle Soprana and Valle San Giovanni in the Abruzzo Region of Italy. Ask for a discount on the cannolis.

• Di Paolo's Italian Ristorante. Owned and operated by the Di Paolo family. Great food and fantastic wine list.

Drink

• Sullivan's Tavern is a local must. Cheap drinks, great people, and awesome service.

Sleep

• Holiday Inn Express, 506 South Pennsville Auburn Road (from 295 exit 2B, from the Turnpike exit 1 (penns grove/deepwater)), +1 856 351-9222. Check-in: 12, check-out: 3.

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