Lumberton News

The Burlington County Bridge Commission reappointed John B. Comegno II to serve as its chairman at its annual reorganization meeting Tuesday.

If you want to head outdoors this weekend, you'll have plenty of opportunities.

Around this time last year, members of the Burlington County Democratic Party were crowing about a huge presidential victory and the election of Democrats to two county freeholder seats and to the county clerk's position.

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

Workers in wetsuits last month began clearing the fallen trees and wooded debris that clog parts of the Rancocas Creek for miles.

With a tug on the rope, the mighty catapult furiously unleashed a pumpkin across the cloudy skies.

Police have arrested a trio who they say are responsible for at least nine car break-ins and the theft of property valued at more than $2,100. Sgt.

Flying through the air, the great pumpkin will appear. It sounds a bit like the story from the classic Peanuts Halloween television special, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown," that Linus tells from the pumpkin patch each year.

Four feet of floodwater had filled John Phelan's basement by the time he rushed in to rescue his dog from drowning in an animal crate.

Two Burlington County residents were charged with several burglaries on Woodlane Road.

Looking for a scary good time? Then you're on the fright track. On Friday the Psycho Trail will open for business for the first of three weekends at the Village Green Fairgrounds on Route 541.

On Saturday, October 24 the Penn Animal Blood Bank will be holding a canine blood donation in Lumberton, NJ - the last in its 2009 schedule.

A Lumberton woman was injured in a two-car accident on Route 70 near Medford-Mount Holly Road at 8:57 a.m. Tuesday, police said.

Andrew Giles remembered the alarm company calling to tell him there may have been a break-in at the Ironwood Outdoor Center.

Levittown - Authorities say a New Jersey man has been killed after he forced his way into a North Carolina man's home.Halifax County Sheriff Jeff Frazier told WRAL-TV that 61-year-old Carlton Burgess, of Lumberton, N.J., was shot in the chest Friday morning.Investigators say Burgess knocked on Marcel Alston's door in Halifax, then forced his way ...

Looking for a chance to spend a day of fun without having to go far? The township will offer the opportunity Saturday as it hosts its 11th annual Community Fun Day at the municipal complex from 1 to 4 p.m. "It's a fun time for the kids to come out and play on all the things we have prepared for them," said Vicky Freeman, coordinator of the ...

Monday is a good night for a family dinner. Restaurants around Burlington County are offering wallet-friendly meals for parents and their children in an effort to bring families together, while people opting to stay home for a meal, including grandparents and caregivers, also are being encouraged to enjoy one another's company.

Burlington County homeowners who suffered multimillion-dollar flood damage in 2004 have reached a settlement with a key defendant in their class-action suit against owners of a series of breached dams.

This coming Sunday, September 27th, , in conjunction with South Jersey Hot Chefs , you are invited to celebrate the season by dining outdoors at the 1895 Organic Farm in Lumberton in Haddon Heights , NJ , will prepare a four-course culinary feast at 1895 Organic Farm.

While counterfeit bills have been cropping up in pockets in the South Jersey area, federal authorities say the fake greenbacks don't appear to be a widespread trend.