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Melissa Riker

Articles by Melissa Riker

Weekly Roundup: Magic show, shredding event, Assemblyman Joe Howarth

Catch up on what happened this week in Medford. The magic of giving back Do you believe in magic? Shawnee High School senior and magician Jake Strong invites you to his performance at…

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Weekly Roundup: Retirement, Assemblyman Joe Howarth, Seneca Fashion Show

Catch up on what happened this week in Shamong. Sun Editorial: New Jersey isn’t even close to the best place to retire The kids have been out of the house for a…

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Weekly Roundup: Retirement, Seneca Fashion Show, OMS student author

Catch up on what happened this week in Tabernacle. Sun Editorial: New Jersey isn’t even close to the best place to retire The kids have been out of the house for…

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Burlington County Republican Committee drops support for Eighth District Assemblyman Joe Howarth

Party officials say they believe Howarth attempted to switch to the Democratic Party along with state Sen. Dawn Addiego. By Zane Clark The Sun It’s another political shocker regarding one of the…

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Seneca students took the stage for the thirteenth annual fashion show

The fashion show was held on Feb. 7, with proceeds benefiting the Alicia Rose Victorious Foundation. Madison Willits, Michelle Bennett, Abrielle Martinez, Zach Brida, Dillon Konetsky, Brenna Derby, Sean Casey,…

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Seneca students took the stage for the thirteenth annual fashion show

The fashion show was held on Feb. 7, with proceeds benefiting the Alicia Rose Victorious Foundation. Madison Willits, Michelle Bennett, Abrielle Martinez, Zach Brida, Dillon Konetsky, Brenna Derby, Sean Casey,…

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The magic of giving back

Shawnee High School senior Jake Strong puts on a magic show to benefit Make-A-Wish New Jersey. Shawnee High School senior and magician Jake Strong is pictured at the school on Feb.…

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Burlington County Republican Committee drops support for Eighth District Assemblyman Joe Howarth

Party officials say they believe Howarth attempted to switch to the Democratic Party along with state Sen. Dawn Addiego. By Zane Clark The Sun It’s another political shocker regarding one of the…

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Take a trip into “The Downside Up”

Olson Middle School student Olivia Hughes becomes published author with poetry compilation. Melissa Riker The Sun: Pictured is Olson Middle School student Olivia Hughes at the school on Feb. 11.…

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NJCEED Program offering free mammograms

Women ages 40 to 64 qualify. The NJCEED Program at Virtua offers free mammograms for uninsured or under-insured residents of Burlington and Camden Counties. Women ages 40 to 64 qualify. To…

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