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Remembering LeRoy Homer and 9/11

The inaugural 9/11 LeRoy Homer 5K - to honor the first officer of the doomed United Flight 93 on 9/11 - will be...

Extra patrols for River Line towns

Burlington County Sheriff’s officers have started special patrols at and near River Line stations in Burlington County to improve public safety, deter crime and...

County explains new voting machines

Burlington County election officials are showing voters how to use new voting machines for this year's general election at the Moorestown Mall's County Corner...

Samaritan’s new gala location

Samaritan has announced it will hold its annual Celebration of Life Gala on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, at a new venue this year: Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia....

Burlington County hosting vigil to memorialize lives lost to substance use disorder

Burlington County officials will join with local advocates, residents, providers and families Thursday evening for a vigil memorializing residents who have died as a...

County hosts free shredding events

Burlington County residents will have three more opportunities to safely dispose of confidential documents and plastic film this year during the county’s upcoming fall...

Burlington County announces start of resurfacing work in Mount Laurel and Lumberton

Work is scheduled to start this week on repaving Elbo Lane in Mount Laurel and Lumberton. Pavement milling and overlay work will begin today, Aug....

Burlington County launching new program to recycle plastic drink carriers

The Burlington County Department of Solid Waste and Recycling has launched a new initiative with Oregon-based plastic carrier manufacturer PakTech and two Burlington County...

County gets funds for two new BurLink buses

Burlington County is now able to purchase two new buses for the BurLink shuttle service with $400,000 in state funding secured by county officials...

Burlington County Summer Restaurant Week starts Sunday

Burlington County Summer Restaurant Week kicks off this weekend and is celebrating its five-year anniversary with scores of great dishes and specials. The weeklong celebration...

Burlington County announces start of resurfacing work in Medford

Work is scheduled to start this week on repaving part of Himmelein Road. Pavement milling and overlay work will begin Wednesday, Aug. 14, on a...

County farmers market is voted tops in the state

The Burlington County farmers market was voted number one in the state during this year’s America’s Farmland Celebration. The market got 1,483 votes, narrowly beating...

Burlington County celebrating 50 years of Women Infant and Children Program success

The Women Infant and Children (WIC) program is turning 50 this year and Burlington County is celebrating with a fun-filled party featuring amusements, games,...

Kitten tests positive for rabies

The Burlington County Health Department has announced that a stray kitten found in Mount Holly has tested positive for rabies. The animal was found on...

STEMPower Network shows students ‘the way the world works’

Rising high school senior Deven Butani founded STEMPower Network to increase science, technology, engineering and math education for underserved students. “In terms of STEM, it...

Burlington County Commissioners thank first responders, public safety officials for actions during floods

The Burlington County Commissioners released the following statement on last night’s severe storms and flash floods: “Burlington County has a highly trained team of first...

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