Medford News

The Delaware Valley Entrepreneur Awards will be hosted by Burlington County College's Mount Holly Center, One High Street, historic Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.

A Medford Township council seat will open when a Burlington County Freeholder-elect voluntarily leaves her local post.

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.

Republicans have maintained control of Burlington County government with Tuesday's victory at the polls by GOP newcomers Bruce Garganio and Mary Ann O'Brien. Garganio, 47, of Florence and O'Brien, 50, of Medford bested Democrats Kimberly Kersey of Mount Holly and Jim Bernard of Cinnaminson for the two three-year terms on the Board of Freeholders.

CHERRY HILL, NEW JERSEY -- Dean Jablon, owner and president of Mulberry Tea House - Medford Village's historic tea house located on Main Street - will be recognized by the Delaware Valley Entrepreneur Awards on Friday, Nov.

Control of Medford's 5-member council, where no Democrat has held office since 2001, is up for grabs.

For more than 30 years, Ron Ryba wondered about the baby boy he and his high school sweetheart had given away.

The township council on Tuesday night was expected to approve the preservation of 700 acres at a local farm.

An Evesham man was charged with drug offenses after he was stopped by police for a faulty light on his car.

Re: 'Shared services can lead to tax relief' . We commend the article which delved into the cost-saving benefits of shared services.

If people won't allow the regionalization of costly services such as police, taxes will never drop.

Ghouls and ghosts will return to a familiar haunt Saturday for the 63rd annual Medford-Vincentown Rotary Halloween Parade.

The annual Medford-Vincentown Rotary Halloween Parade will be held Oct. 24. The parade will begin at 7 p.m. from Firehouse Lane and travel south on Main Street to the Haines School, police Chief Anthony J. Canale said.

An 18-year-old township man was charged with drug possession Friday after being stopped for speeding, police said Tuesday.

The world appears to be caught in a vampire craze fueled by the romantic "Twilight" books and film, "The Vampire Diaries" TV show, and the seductive HBO series "True Blood," based on the Sookie Stackhouse novels.

An independent medical examiner hired by the widow of Billy Mays says cocaine likely did not play a part in the U.S. television pitchman's death this summer.

The signs of autumn are both subtle and ubiquitous. From reduced daylight hours, chilly temperatures and leaves turning colors to appetites for autumn-inspired foods, scarecrows and corn mazes, it's all every bit a part of the fall season as Monday Night Football and chrysanthemums.

Now that Mount Construction has been forced to vacate a municipal lot, residents have turned their attention to a councilman who acknowledged that he should not have voted to renew the agreement with the company last year.

During their first term in the New Jersey Assembly, Scott Rudder has sponsored 83 bills and Dawn Addiego, 78.

The Medford Arts Center will become a coffee house on Saturday when it hosts the first of a monthly series of concerts.