Mount Ephraim News

Oscar Medina Hernandez spent long days at his Woodlynne bakery in hopes of providing a bright future for his two young children.

Colleen Reed of Mount Ephraim bounces with her daughter, Kayla Dunn, 2, in the safari bus at Monkey Business in Washington Township.

The Courier-Post has gone to the dogs -- in a good way. With 21,684 votes cast, the top three vote-getters in the newspaper's South Jersey's Cutest Critters Contest are all of the canine persuasion.

Police in Camden have arrested a man in connection with the stabbing of a 14-month-old boy.

Joseph J. Roberts Jr., the soft-spoken intellectual and deeply serious Assembly speaker who announced his retirement yesterday, has been reaching higher most of his life.

A Checkers Drive-Thru restaurant located in the 2800 block of Mt. Ephraim Avenue in the city was robbed at gun point Monday, Aug.

Harbor Schober's Mister Softee ice cream truck is typical. Same old white vehicle.

Harbor Schober's Mister Softee ice cream truck is typical. Same old white vehicle.

Haddonfield Police Chief Rick Tsonis hopes to leave a legacy of community policing as he retires this month after 26 years on the force.

Mr. & Mrs. William McCully of Mt. Ephraim, NJ are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Billie McCully to Matt Machinsky, son of Mr.

The Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library in Washington Township will host a performance by Caryn Lin titled 'Bach 2 Rock' at 10:30 a.m. July 15.

The farmer's market on Virtua's Camden campus is operating again this summer and fall, offering fresh, locally grown produce.

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Regional School in Barrington has closed its doors for good due to low enrollment.

PENNSAUKEN TWP. Gov. Jon Corzine and New Jersey State Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher met with food bank leaders at the Food Bank of South Jersey to discuss continuing efforts to feed the state's hungry, which is more than 85,000 residents.

SOUTH JERSEY developers have found that old movie houses in disrepair can make great locations for new pharmacies.

Shish sticks: The kebabs at this South Philly Turkish joint are cooked over open charcoals.

New Jersey voters approved 73 percent of proposed school budgets, according to unofficial results released Wednesday.

"I have nothing. No one found any of my stuff. I will never be able to recreate my day," Alisha Zukowsk Clementon said.

Many South Jersey school officials savored budget approvals after residents went to the polls Tuesday -- but educators in some districts learned there are many ways to lose.