As Shawnee High School students return to the classroom for the 2026-27 school year, Principal Matthew Campbell is...

Community Invited to 22nd Annual Walkathon

The Arc of Cumberland County is inviting individuals, families, businesses and community organizations to lace up their walking...

‘Everything happens for a reason’

Last year, Mount Laurel Animal Hospital’s Director of Primary Care Services Shawn Murphy made a courageous decision to help one of his co-workers, Elizabeth Todd. “It was hard to keep...

Music sparks a memory

First Methodist Church (FMC) in Moorestown is launching a music program for those with early onset dementia or Alzheimer's and their caregivers on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 1 p.m....

News

Mosquito spraying throughout county Thursday

Early Thursday morning, the Mosquito Control Commission will be...

Palmyra moves forward with Legion Field safety improvements

Palmyra Borough Council agreed to build a six-foot, un-scalable...

Honoring military, police, fire and first responders through art

Healing Art for a Hero’s Heart (HA4HH), a unique program that combines art, gratitude and community, will collaborate with MISSION BBQ in Marlton to...

Data center fight moves to NJ courts, with developers blaming local bans on ‘public hysteria’

BY SOPHIE NIETO-MUNOZ New Jersey Monitor As residents across the state protest plans for new data centers, developers are increasingly going to court to challenge municipal...

‘Community is where we’re rooted’: Mount Laurel Public Education Fund hosts 29th annual golf classic

The Mount Laurel Public Education Fund (MLPEF) will host their 29th annual golf classic at Ramblewood Country Club on Friday, Oct. 16. Registration and...

Swimming Pipeline

Local program continues building a competitive swimming route for Vineland and South Jersey athletes. Dolphin Swim Team Vineland is preparing to begin its second year...

More than costumes: Cosplay night builds connections for teens

With only a few remaining days before the first school bell rings, teens are soaking up the last bit of summer fun as carefree...

Camp gives students a look at money, careers and their futures

Give a group of students $1,000 and ask what they would do with it, and the answers can reveal quite a bit about how...

Columns

Autumn bird migration takes flight

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation If you think fall isn’t just around the corner, take a look at the birds! If you’ve been at the...

A bold Atlantic City experiment comes to an end

Roughly three-and-a-quarter years after its oh-so-promising debut, “The Hook,” the groundbreaking (for Atlantic City) production show at Caesars Atlantic City is in its home...

Opinion

The Good Life

THE GOOD LIFE

Francis J. Hartman took his eight children and their spouses to Paris for his 95th birthday.  He wanted to take them to Ireland for his 100th. But he was short by about five years when he passed away.

THE GOOD LIFE

Eleanor Hope Fuhs’ obituary is a long one, full of accomplishments, love for family and an ending that came only after a fight. Known as Dr. Hope, “she was a literal genius, a mathematician, a teacher, a musician and an artist,” that obituary notes. “She was a trailblazer in education who selflessly steered her students, colleagues and her family with love, a sense of humor and a quiet fortitude.”

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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