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Christina Mitchell

Christina has been the Sun Newspapers’ copy editor since 2022. She works closely with our reporters and other team members to deliver accurate news to the people of Camden, Burlington, and Gloucester Counties. She is known for her hands-on approach to reporting, and prides herself on leading by example. Before joining us, she worked as an executive editor at Courier-Post, where she managed a newsroom of 32.

Articles by Christina Mitchell

Why veterans are good for business – as owners 

A new program is making it possible for veterans to ease the financial burden of owning a business. Businesses owned by veterans and current military personnel in Burlington County can…

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Do we need another hero? Yes, because just one can enhance our lives

The late Tina Turner performed the song “We Don’t Need Another Hero” in the 1985 film “Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.”  While the context of the tune is a post-apocalyptic landscape…

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The gift of time: Volunteers are crucial to the community

Volunteerism is alive and well in South Jersey. Three married couples were recently cited for their volunteer service in one area fire department, including providing meals for firefighters and even…

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Post-COVID student scores on rise, but still catching up 

It appears students may be recovering from low scores in reading and math that were the result of COVID. Though not out of the woods yet, nationwide learning scores in…

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Teaching tools to cope  

According to the oft-cited psychiatrist Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, there are five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. You could say another stage is the result of state legislation.…

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Feb: 29: An extra day in the month to consider others   

February is blessed with an extra day in 2024: It’s a leap year, a quadrennial event that means the final day of February is the 29th, an extra 24 hours on…

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Resolve to make new year resolutions you can keep 

It’s that time of year again, time to start the New Year’s resolutions we made in a holiday spirit of confidence and determination and begin that diet or write that…

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Day of memory, day of service 

Many of us know that Martin Luther King’s birthday is celebrated in January every year, usually on the third Monday of the month.  That places it this year on the…

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The past becomes the present

As often happens in history, what was old is often new again. But could anyone have anticipated the return of VHS? The VHS tape – a late ’70s invention about…

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The year in review

As this week’s Sun newspapers focus on the top stories of the year in South Jersey, we thought we’d examine here some of the major national stories that got our…

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