Florence News

A Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold locally was one of four jackpot winners announced Sunday.

It's time to pile the kids and the dog into the SUV and head out to search for the best and the brightest holiday displays in and around Burlington County.

A Florence man pleaded guilty Monday to abusing his 5-month-old child last summer, leaving the baby with a dislocated elbow and broken ribs.

It's time to pile the kids and the dog into the SUV and head out to search for the best and the brightest holiday displays in and around Burlington County.

When a parent is ill, it's hard on the entire family. A woman with two young daughters wrote to say that a few months ago, her husband suffered a mini-stroke. The time he had to spend away from work and the cost of their medical bills put them way behind.

With tonnage disposal and revenue down, the fee to dump trash at the county landfill will go up again next year.

Burlington County officials unveiled a road program Wednesday that calls for spending an estimated $7 million to resurface nearly 28 miles of roadway in 17 of its 40 municipalities.

Two men were charged last week with stealing military grave markers from three cemeteries, police said.

Police say they've nabbed a pair of alleged grave robbers. Eric Swiderski, 27, and Mark Payne, 25, both of Burlington, are accused of stealing military grave markers in recent weeks, according to Florence police.

The Burlington County Board of Freeholders on Wednesday tentatively approved its engineers' 2010 overlay program that will improve roads throughout the county.

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind. -- Ronald C. Parker, 68, of Florence, N.J., whose sister Melanie Conyers lives in Cambridge City, died Tuesday, Nov.

Westfield vs. Lenape, 11:45 a.m. NJSIAA CROSS COUNTRY All-Groups Meet at Holmdel, 10 a.m. MEN'S BASKETBALL BCC at Lackawanna CC, 3 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL BCC at Lackawanna CC, 1 MONDAY SOCCER BCSL Senior All-Star Games at Riverside Girls, 6; boys, 8 TUESDAY MEN'S BASKETBALL BCC at Harcum CC, 7 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL BCC at Harcum CC, 5 THURSDAY FOOTBALL ...

Police charged two teenage girls with assaulting a 47-year-old woman during an attempted robbery Sunday night.

Burlington County government could save almost $2 million in bond costs under a federal stimulus program meant to promote building, job-training and education programs.

Animal Shelter Appreciation Week During the week of Nov. 1-7, the Atlantic County Animal Shelter wil celebrate National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week by reminding residents of the important services it provides to the community.

Republicans will retain control of Burlington County government as both of their candidates for two seats on the board of freeholders survived a challenge in a closer-than-usual race against the Democrats.

A Trenton man was charged after being found in possession of a knife and unauthorized prescription drugs Saturday, police said Monday.

Get ready for a late night Tuesday because the outcome of the contentious governor's race is not likely to be decided until long after the polls close.

The Burlington County Board of Freeholders is expanding its paper recycling program, putting 18,500 new carts into circulation throughout the county by the first week in December.

Burlington County utilizes three different insurance brokerage firms, all of which earn six-figure commissions.