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‘Now is the time’: We can do more to make towns livable for seniors  

There's a movement around the globe to make communities more welcoming and livable for the elderly.  In New Jersey, the effort is being rewarded by...

Lock ’em up: Why stores are putting diapers and deodorant behind glass

Lots of products are flying off shelves at groceries, drug stores and other retailers. But not in a good way. Diapers, batteries and coffee are...

Poll problem: A nationwide and local shortage of election workers  

This year is shaping up to be among the most consequential in history, with a presidential election that will be one for the ages. But...

The wrath of the bully: How to protect your children  

The guessing has already begun about a motive in the shooting of Donald Trump nearly two weeks ago. And at least initially, the thought...

The not-so-golden years: Accepting old age with grace

As the fallout from President Joe Biden's debate debacle continues, the whole episode may be evoking the painful reality that we will all grow...

Letter to the Editor: Don Clement, Jr.

Dear Editor, The whole idea of putting 120 rental units next to the most scenic, bucolic space in Haddonfield---Hopkins Pond---and along what is designated a...

Letter to the Editor: James Camilli

Dear Sun; Regarding the topic of mental health... No one should assume that our mental health system is trustworthy or reliable. There are many...

Young crowd control: Towns grapple with dangerous youth behavior    

What should communities do about unruly kids? First, let's stop referring to them as such. They aren't merely impish children engaged in harmless play.  That certainly...

Letter to the Editor: Nancy Sullivan

Dear Editor,To the inspiring Haddonfield Memorial High School Class of 2024, As you reflect on your accomplishments, it's important to recognize the incredible resilience and...

Letter to the Editor: Proposal for Referendum for Open Space at Bancroft

Dear Editor, It is our belief that open space would be the best outcome for the Bancroft's site’s future. Once we lose this open space,...

At 80 years old, the G.I. Bill has impacted generations 

Eighty years ago, the government set in motion a program that would have a major impact on American life: the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of...

Book smarts: Two nonprofits join forces to increase reading in kids   

The nonprofit BookSmiles gives away thousands of new or gently-used books a year to kids with limited access to reading material. But because of...

Higher learning, higher anxiety: Colleges see higher rates of PTSD 

PTSD is on the rise among American college students. According to a JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) study released last month and reported...

Hitting the road with a cell phone in hand can cost lives 

Pennsylvania will soon ban drivers from handling cell phones for almost any purpose while driving, a measure first introduced by the state's governor, Josh...

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