Hainesport News

Businesses might need an annual license from the township as early as next year under a licensing proposal being researched by officials.

Around a table at Burlington County College's annual breakfast honoring veterans Wednesday morning sat members of the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines.

A student-run musical production of "A Christmas Carol" will take the stage next month at Rancocas Valley Regional High School.

To Pete Hunter's way of thinking, human beings were given memories so they can share them with others, and make them laugh.

Chris Halgas, the new owner of the former Roberts Plumbing property on Pavilion Avenue on the Rancocas Creek, believes in investing in the riverfront town.

Fair-housing advocates toured some of Burlington County's affordable developments Thursday to get a look at the variety of homes available to low-income families.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Smith of Hainesport, NJ are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Erin Michelle, to Robert William Shaw III, son of Mr.

Paula Manzella likes the diversity of today's libraries. There was a time when a librarian's favorite word was "shush.'' But no more.

Dozens of people, drawn by area "Tea Party" groups, protested on Monday across from a Burlington Township, NJ school -- both about a video that has become an Internet sensation and the larger issue about molding young minds.

School officials in Hainesport and Shamong were celebrating victorious bond referendums Tuesday night while questions in Mount Holly and Riverside, which carried heftier tax hikes, were defeated.

The Hainesport organization is marking a milestone. mhayes@phillyBurbs.com609-267-5569Fifty years ago two women had a vision to help families in times of illness.That vision was the basis for Visiting Nurse and Hospice Service, which is celebrating its golden anniversary today at Deerwood Country Club in Westampton.Both wives of Burlington County ...

Voters in five South Jersey districts approved school construction and renovation referendum questions on Tuesday.

Local voters on Tuesday rejected a pair of big-ticket school-improvement projects, spurning plans valued at $35 million in Pennsauken and $34 million in Mount Holly.

Voters in four Burlington County towns will go to the polls Tuesday to decide bond referendums for various projects.

Eight local school districts will be among 25 statewide that will ask voters to approve $440 million in school construction projects tomorrow, according to the New Jersey School Boards Association.

Palmyra Cove Nature Park recently unveiled its prestigious "Community Greening Award 2008," presented by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society .

Rich Carty first heard the melodic and mystic sounds of a dulcimer 30 years ago and at the time, he never thought he would play the fretted string instrument native to the Appalachian Mountains.

With the school year well under way, 24 districts in the tri-county area are still in teacher contract negotiations.

The county will resurface a 1.2-mile section of Creek Road in Lumberton between Main Street and Chase Road at the border with Hainesport.

Whitesell Construction Co. is on the cusp of venturing again into speculative construction.