• FLORENCE: Fires have local officials offering safety tips

    Local fire marshal offers winter safety tips and is asking for assistance from local residents to stay safe this winter season after a series of fires in the township. by Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — Local fire marshal offers winter safety tips and is asking for assistance from local residents to stay safe this…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Grand marshal set for St. Patrick’s parade

    The Robbinsville Irish Heritage Association has announced Sgt. Tom Lee as its 2014 St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal, and Paul Keris as the 2014 Irish Person of the Year last Sunday at Dubh ROBBINSVILLE — The Robbinsville Irish Heritage Association has announced Sgt. Tom Lee as its 2014 St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal,…

  • PLUMSTED: Armed robbery suspect caught

    PLUMSTED: Armed robbery suspect caught

    James Warthen, 22, a suspect from an armed robbery on Nov. 24, in the township was apprehended in Pemberton by the U.S. Marshall Service, according to Plumsted police. PLUMSTED — James Warthen, 22, a suspect from an armed robbery on Nov. 24, in the township was apprehended in Pemberton by the U.S. Marshall Service, according…

  • MANVILLE: Scouts race their handmade cars in Pinewood Derby

    MANVILLE: Scouts race their handmade cars in Pinewood Derby

       Let the races begin!    Cub Scouts of Manville Pack 193 held their annual Pinewood Derby on Thursday night, Jan. 30, in the VFW basement. Boys made cars from wood and raced against each other to the end.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: 900 attend breakfast to benefit baseball team

    HILLSBOROUGH: 900 attend breakfast to benefit baseball team

    Sunday’s Hillsborough Diamond Club pancake breakfast brought out families and friends of the high school baseball program. From left are, Shailen, 7, Tejas, 10, and father Hershil Patel. The boys all play in the community baseball programs.

  • FLORENCE: Injured owl released back into the wild

    FLORENCE: Injured owl released back into the wild

    ‘Freebird’ was released back into the wild Jan. 17 in the township. by Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — It could be said that Jenna Korinko, 11 of Florence, truly is someone who gives a hoot.    In October of last year, Jenna called Burlington County Central Communications to report that there was an owl in…

  • Camp Carton hopes to build on success of Camp Bernie in helping kids with Tourette Syndrome

    Camp Carton hopes to build on success of Camp Bernie in helping kids with Tourette Syndrome

    WFAN Sports Radio personality Craig Carton of the "Boomer and Carton" morning show in New York has launched Camp Carton for Tri-State Area kids with Tourette Syndrome ages 10 to 12. It will take place July 14 to 20 in Rhinebeck, N.Y.

  • FROM THE MAYOR: Public safety remains high priority

    First and foremost, I hope that everyone made it through our recent snowstorms safely. As a community that is nearly forty square miles encompassing approximately 625 lane miles of roads, plowing after significant snowfall accumulations is no easy task. Our Public Works employees worked tirelessly to ensure the safety of these roads for our residents.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: 900 attend breakfast to benefit baseball team

    HILLSBOROUGH: 900 attend breakfast to benefit baseball team

    Laura and Ron Iarkowski sign up for the Super Bowl raffle at the pancake breakfast supporting the high school baseball program. Bob Helfer, left, manned the table.

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