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Melissa Riker

Articles by Melissa Riker

Medford Art, Wine, & Music Festival scheduled for June 10

From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. there will be a variety of crafts, food, wine, music and more. The Medford Art, Wine, & Music Festival and Wine n’ Shine Car Show…

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Annual Kiki Open Scholarship Golf Tournament fundraiser returns July 24

For 26 years the tournament has raised funds for scholarships for Lenape Regional High School district students to honor of former LRHSD superintendent Kereazis Kiki Konstantinos. By ZANE CLARK The Sun…

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Annual Kiki Open Scholarship Golf Tournament fundraiser returns July 24

For 26 years the tournament has raised funds for scholarships for Lenape Regional High School district students to honor of former LRHSD superintendent Kereazis Kiki Konstantinos. By ZANE CLARK The Sun…

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Medford company donates to Eagle Scout service project

Andrew Ballinger and Michael Zahradnick, Jr. of Troop 47 were recently ranked Eagle Scouts. Pictured is Andrew Ballinger and Michael Zahradnick, Jr. at Seneca High School. Zahradnick, pictured right, received donations…

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Seneca alumna takes teaching skills to India with Fulbright Award

Molly Garthwaite, a Shamong native, will be teaching in India for nine months after accepting the Fulbright U.S. Student Program Award. Molly Garthwaite is pictured above. Recent graduate of the University of…

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Pinelands Garden Club awards yearly scholarship

Sara Mayer, a Shawnee student, has received the $1,000 scholarship. The Pinelands Garden Club is a nonprofit that was started in 1971 and has been growing ever since. The club…

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Burlington County budget that cuts taxes

Freeholder Director, Kate Gibbs, announced budget that cuts county property taxes. Burlington County Freeholder Director, Kate Gibbs, announced that the Board of Chosen Freeholders has introduced a 2018 budget that cuts…

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Medford Lion’s Heart received volunteer service awards

Students at local middle school’s have volunteered for 276 hours in support of a variety of local organizations. Pictured is Chris Luka, Mason Doshi, Macary George, Royce Jacobs and Michael Dubler.…

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Burlington County budget that cuts taxes

Freeholder Director, Kate Gibbs, announced budget that cuts county property taxes. Burlington County Freeholder Director, Kate Gibbs, announced that the Board of Chosen Freeholders has introduced a 2018 budget that cuts…

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Open House at the Medford Quaker Meeting House on June 10

A traveling display of panels denoting a century of Quaker efforts in “Waging Peace” will be featured. Display of panels pictured above. “Waging Peace: 100 Years of Action” a traveling display…

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