Y.A.L.E. School honors the legacy of late artist

In anticipation of the sixth annual Tri-State Ability Art Show, the Young Adolescent Learning Experience (Y.A.L.E.) School hosted...

When all men weren’t created equal

Albert J. Countryman Jr./The Sun Carolyn Williams, president of the African American Genealogy Group of Philadelphia, discusses the history of slavery in the area at a South Jersey Black History roundtable on Feb. 21 at the Burlington County Library.

What a concept!

Albert J. Countryman Jr./The Sun Making a large tic-tac-toe board during the borough's first family game night last month were Palmyra High junior class volunteers Danica Krstie (left to right), Charlie Rosica, Brian Festensting, Joshua Carter and Mason Blandford.

‘Love of reading’

Launched in 1998 and guided by a committee of educators, the National Education Association's (NEA) Reading Across America is the nation's largest celebration of reading, according to its...

News

County ends preservation cost share

The Burlington County Commissioners have amended the county’s farmland...

What a concept!

Albert J. Countryman Jr./The Sun Making a large tic-tac-toe board during the borough's first family game night last month were Palmyra High junior class volunteers Danica Krstie (left to right), Charlie Rosica, Brian Festensting, Joshua Carter and Mason Blandford.

Spring blooms on Main for Daffodil Day

The Moorestown Business Association’s Daffodil Day festival on Main Street will be held on Saturday, April 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Guests...

Pet of the week

Looking for a new family companion and friend? Consider adopting from the Burlington County Animal Shelter, at Academy Drive in Westampton. Among the...

In honor of Dr. Seuss

In honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday and National Reading Month, state. Sen. Troy Singleton is hosting a children’s book drive through Tuesday. New and gently...

Pets of the week

Meet Marla, Abby, Nova and Vixen are all up for adoption at the Burlington County Animal Alliance in Moorestown. For more information, visit www.bcaaofnj.org. Marla Marla...

County celebrates library improvements

The Burlington County Commissioners and the Burlington County Library System recently celebrated the completion of a $1-million makeover at the Pemberton branch library. Residents of...

Columns

Township offers its annual spring leaf collection

Spring has just arrived and warmer weather leads to yardwork. The Voorhees Township Public Works Department is assisting in this chore by offering spring...

Treat for the Pine Barrens: An 18th-century science writer

By ALISON MITCHELL Executive director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation March is Women's History Month, a time to honor women who changed the world, those who marched, legislated and...

Opinion

The Good Life

THE GOOD LIFE

To family and friends, Howard Bennett was simply Howard. But there’s nothing simple about being a hero. The 60-year-old Camden firefighter died in the line of duty on Feb. 5. Messages attached to his obituary poured in.

THE GOOD LIFE

Thomas Harrigan’s commitment to community service was as steadfast as his faith.  “Tom simply kept showing up,” the 93-year-old’s obituary notes. He delivered turkeys, helped rebuild homes and brought Holy Communion to nursing homes.

Obituaries

Susan Margaret Beverley Dannheim

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Susan...

John W. Charon, 72

John W. Charon, 72 (1/23/52-12/27/24) passed away peacefully at...

Jamie Shapoff

  Jaime Rafael Shapoff, 50, of Deptford passed away on...

Eric Brett Sr.

Eric Charles Brett Sr., 37, of Edgefield, SC, formerly...

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