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County commissioners approve grants for history groups, projects

Burlington County will distribute a record-high $78,861 in local historic preservation grants this year to help support operations, projects and special events. “Burlington County is...

Burlington County seeking state funds for Long Bridge Park improvements

Burlington County will seek state funding to assist with a planned $1.6 million upgrade to Long Bridge Park to make the park playgrounds and...

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March 1-8 Happenings at Pinelands Library at 39 Allen Ave., Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113. March 1 - 10:30 a.m. -...

Where the crowds have grown tenfold

Mount Holly’s St. Patrick’s parade expected to draw thousands For more than 200 years, the Irish have immigrated to the U.S. to find a better...

New president focuses on modernizing NAACP branch

Initiatives include battling misconceptions about the organization The southern Burlington branch of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) inducted a new...

State program provides nutritious meals for children in summer

New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher encourages organizations to help provide nutritious meals to children during the summer through the department’s Summer...

Burlington County Agricultural Center hosts kids’ cooking class

Burlington County’s youngest cooks have a new place to develop their culinary skills. The Burlington County Agricultural Center kicked off its new Kids in the...

Burlington County Library celebrates Women’s History Month

The Burlington County Library invites community members to spend some time during the month of March celebrating the vital role of women in American...

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Feb. 22-27 Red Cross is seeking blood donations. One in seven patients entering a hospital will need a blood transfusion. At the same time, only...

Burlington County awards $152,000 in grants for arts programs

The Burlington County Commissioners announced a record-high 16 different nonprofit groups will receive $152,000 in grant funding this year to support arts programs and...

County demonstrates how to scrape away Lanternfly eggs

In partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Burlington County Parks System recently demonstrated to residents how to scrape away Spotted Lanternfly...

Burlington County partners with U.S. Department of Defense’ SkillBridge Program

The Burlington County commissioners approved an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense to allow U.S. service members to work and train with the...

State commission to hold Weekend in the Pines in March

  Spend a “Weekend in the Pines” to learn about the beauty of the vast Pinelands National Reserve next month at Stockton University. The weekend kicks...

Community Options marks 34 years of supporting people with disabilities

The work of Community Options has been helping people with disabilities build lives for themselves for more than three decades. That work continues today. Founded...

Muhammad Ali faced discrimination, rejected Vietnam War

Rowan prof recounts life of Muhammad Ali for Black History Month Growing up in Lexington, Kentucky, Cassis Clay faced discrimination as a Black man living...

Building confidence to read aloud

The Burlington County Library hosted a special guest earlier this month for its “Read to a Dog” program, Patron, a Bernese Mountain Dog and...

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