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Camp Ockanickon to provide before and after school programs

Providing youth with opportunities to continue to learn and engage in meaningful activities at the end of the school day can boost their academic success.To...

Burlington County Freeholders adopt budget cutting taxes

Burlington County Freeholders recently adopted a $199.8 million budget cutting the amount of tax dollars needed to run county government by $6.2 million, making...

U12 field hockey team wins first place

Starting at the bottom, shown from left is Erica Solomon (Medford), Kara Heck (Shamong), Kristen Shapiro (Moorestown), Shelby Young (Moorestown), Isabella Mancini (Medford), Shea...

New president selected at Burlington County College

Released by Burlington County CollegeBurlington County College Board of Trustees announced that David C. Hespe, a former Commissioner of Education with an extensive background in...

Business raises funds for K-9 team

Nicole Yohnson and Kara Prevost originally began Southern Scents and Specialties eight months ago to fundraise for the K9 unit their dogs are a...

Department of Community Affairs announces supplemental benefits

The Department of Community Affairs recently announced that supplemental benefits availability through the federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.Nearly 158,000 households heating...

Pine Barrens Festival

Pine Barrens FestivalChurch of the Holy Eucharist’s 24th annual Pine Barrens Festival commenced Monday, July 23 without a hitch, despite some rainy weather.The event is volunteer-powered...

Burlington County Animal Shelter lowers adoption fees

Burlington County Freeholder Mary Ann O’Brien, who oversees the Health Department and Animal Shelter, announced a reduced fees adopt-a-pet program “Dog Days of Summer”...

Mayor’s Column

The tragedy that occurred in Colorado was a shock to our nation. This type of violence never makes sense and leaves us shaking our...

The 24th annual Pine Barrens Festival successful opening

The Pine Barrens festival kicked off Monday night to a large crowd, and didn’t let the rain stop their fun. The crowd grew as...

Lenape Regional High School District performs at high level

Lenape Regional High School District Meets New Jersey Department of Education QSAC Standards of PerformanceThe Lenape Regional High School District Board of Education, at...

The Pine Barrens Festival kicks off Monday

Don’t forget, the Pine Barrens Festival kicks off next Monday, July 23 at 6:00 p.m. at the Church of the Holy Eucharist in Tabernacle.The...

Shamong tax bills

Shamong tax billsThe 2012–2013 tax bills will be mailed out late this year due to the delay in the Burlington County budget process. The bills...

Somber skies envelop annual service

John and Theresa Unger of Allentown, Pa., may not have any direct relation to Captain Emilio Carranza, but their soon-to-be born daughter will be...

Locally sponsored team places second in All-Star Tournament

A locally sponsored team, supported by STRA for the UGSA Rec 10U, participated in the All-Star Summer Classic Tournament, placing second. The team was...

Township to re-allocate workforce

Shamong Township’s court administrator will keep her post, albeit with reduced hours.After discussing a potential shared services agreement with Medford Lakes for municipal court operations,...

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