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By George MattarStaff writergmattar@phillyBurbs.com609-871-8036The New Jersey attorney general has announced $3.2 million in grants for state and county prisoner re-entry programs to help them return to productive lives in their neighborhoods.Anne Milgram made the announcement Friday and said the grants are backed by federal economic recovery funds ...

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The Mount Holly youth, a student at Rancocas Valley High School, died Saturday at Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mount Holly.

A comprehensive economic redevelopment strategy for the Greater Philadelphia Region has been released, including a list of about 100 key projects, with six in Burlington County, and involving nearly $1 billion.

CINNAMINSON - Plans for an expanded Wal-Mart in Cinnaminson were halted by a court on this week.

County political party committees in New Jersey are operating under new rules that proponents say will bring more transparency to how the groups conduct their business.

New Jersey's state budget has a revenue shortfall of $190 million and growing, state officials announced Monday.

A heated game of billiards turned violent Saturday night in Burlington Township, according to officials.

BURLINGTON TWP. - About 60 protesters converged Monday outside a local school that drew controversy for a YouTube video of its students singing about President Barack Obama.

Police say an Ohio woman being driven around in a limousine announced at a coat store she'd won the lottery and would pay for everyone's purchases but ended up causing a riot when customers realized it was a hoax.

Fox News : The mother of a second-grader says she hopes to get some answers Wednesday night as to why her daughter was videotaped with the rest of her class singing the praises of President Obama at a New Jersey elementary school last spring.

Police say an Ohio woman being driven around in a limousine announced at a coat store she'd won the lottery and would pay for everyone's purchases but ended up causing a riot when customers realized it was a hoax.

About 80 protesters gathered outside the B. Bernice Young Elementary School on Monday morning, clutching signs, chanting slogans and singing songs.

A police car sits nearby as people walk to B. Bernice Young Elementary School last month.

The four couples: From left, Jason Bateman, Kristen Bell, Jon Favreau, Kristin Davis, Vince Vaughn, Faizon Love, Malin Akerman, Kali Hawk.

Thirteen of New Jersey's 21 counties have dirty air, and the state has five years to clean up its act, the Obama administration said Thursday.

County governments in the tri-county area have received a total of almost $2 million to administer the first swine flu immunization program expected to start this month.

A Cinnaminson wedding photographer pleaded guilty to theft Monday for failing to shoot events or taking payment for photos and other products he never delivered.

Independent gubernatorial candidate Chris Daggett and his running mate for lieutenant governor, Frank Esposito, sit down with host Michael Aron.

A portion of Route 130 South in Burlington Township is closed this morning due to police activity just south of County Route 541/High Street, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation.

Burlington's Steve Sampson is the Week 3 winner of the Burlington County Times' new Power Points football contest.

Ginny Major spent most of her life in South Jersey, building strong bonds with family and friends, helping children as a school administrator and sharing in the area's farming heritage as a horse-breeder. But when retirement beckoned, Major and her late husband, Jim, found a new home far from those roots -- some 200 miles away in southern ...

Daily Commentary - Friday, September 25th, 2009 - School Children Taught to Sing Praises to Obama The Cult of Obama A video gone viral and has many in an uproar.