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  • Chesterfield Chatter

       Chesterfield Township Soccer registration is going on now for Pre-K through eighth-grade students you may mail your registration forms to the CTAA (Chesterfield Township Athletic Association). The deadline to mail your registration forms is June 15. Registration forms can be found on the CTAA link on the Chesterfield Township Web site at www.chesterfieldtwp.com and click…

  • Vanderveer-Harris house added to national register

    By Audrey Levine Staff Writer       After a year of waiting for results, the Township Committee announced May 13 that the historic Vanderveer-Harris House, on Route 206, has been included on the National Register of Historic Places.    ”I’m happy we have achieved this,” said Marian Fenwick, president of the Friends of the Vanderveer House, which began…

  • Samuel G. Rinaldi

       FLORENCE — Samuel G. Rinaldi, Jr., 68, died Thursday, June 5 at Silver Care Nursing Center in Cherry Hill.    Born in Florence, he was a lifelong resident. He retired six years ago as a truck driver and road worker for the Burlington County Highway Department after 23 years of service. He was a member of…

  • Post forum: Permit Extension Act

    Should the state extend environmental permits and planning approvals for stalled commercial and residential developments?

  • UPCOMING: Benefit for Briana Gaum Scholarship Fund

       There will be a fundraiser for the Briana Rose Gaum Scholarship Fund on Tuesday, from 5 to 11 p.m. at the Friendly’s in Foxmoor Shopping Center, 1031 Washington Blvd., Robbinsville. The restaurant will donate 15 percent of the evening’s net sales to the fund, and additional money will be raised through the sale of raffle…

  • School’s graduation day includes youngest students

    School’s graduation day includes youngest students

    By Mary Ellen Zangara Special Writer    Christ the King School held its graduation ceremonies Friday, with pre-K and kindergartners joining their eighth-grade schoolmates in marking the accomplishment.    For the 11 members of the school’s Class of 2008, graduation included a celebration of mass at Sacred Heart Church, led by church pastor, the Rev. Boguslaw Augustyn.…

  • Grieving mom wants son’s diploma

    By Eileen Oldfield Staff Writer Dorothy Seit says Kevin met requirements before he was killed    It wasn’t such a complicated request, Dorothy Seit thought. But obtaining a diploma for her son Kevin, who was killed May 8 when he was struck by a train, is proving more of challenge than she expected.    Ms. Seit made…

  • Brettell proud to be part of Ravens’ historic team

    By Sean Moylan, Sports Writer TOMS RIVER — Although they will probably always have a dark and eerie reputation due to a popular Edgar Allan Poe poem, ravens are actually extremely intelligent birds who are capable of surviving in — and adapting to — some of the harshest conditions nature has to offer.    Thrown into…

  • Builder says new housing rules could nix science park

    by Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    A township proposal to deal with new affordable housing rules could make a proposed science and research park on Route 1 unfeasible, Mayor Frank Gambatese said.    The Township Council is considering a growth-share fee ordinance that would shift the obligation for paying for affordable housing to developers, should new Council…