Riverton News

A possible merger of the Cinnaminson, Palmyra and Riverton police departments appears to be a dead issue.

After a lengthy search and despite pending results of a shared-services study with two neighboring towns, the Borough Council has appointed a police chief.

Efforts that have been long in the works to quiet the blaring train horns that sound each time a River Line train approaches a street crossing are moving forward.

Yogawood, on Haddon Ave. in Collingswood, will open a second location on the corner of Main and Broad Streets in Riverton, NJ.

We must have a proactive management approach to controlling our property taxes and look at every line item in the budget, making sure items are cost-effective and productive for Cinnaminson residents." 2. "Public safety must be our first priority.

Since the 1800s, stories have circulated in the borough that people encountered spirits and ghosts whose lives were cut short or whose graves were disturbed after they were buried.

Twenty years ago the Willingboro Plaza was a shopping center in decline, with few tenants and a grim outlook.

Two local firefighters will be joining a parade of pink in the City of Brotherly Love this weekend.

Salvatore and Tonya DiMaio of Riverton are praying for a miracle. They are asking for everyone else's prayers, too.

In 1958, when I was 5 years old, my father took me in my pajamas to the Galesburg Drive-In Theater.

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

The YMCA is hoping to score a hole-in-one with its 36th annual Golf Classic fundraiser.

The neighbors contacted police, who discovered the suspects attempting to remove a television and other electronic equipment from the home.The suspects fled when confronted and struck an officer while running out the front door.The officer, who was not identified, was knocked off the front porch but was not seriously injured, police said.Additional ...

Two second-half goals lifted Burlington County College to a 2-0 win over Delaware Tech-Terry in men's soccer on Saturday.

Delores DeFreitas was impressed with NJ Transit's River Line and the business opportunities along the Burlington County riverfront.

An 82-year-old, time-honored business in Palmyra is about to change. Rogers News Agency is up for sale.

President Barack Obama's speech on health care, with its wide-ranging appeal for bipartisanship, took center stage Wednesday.

The borough's oldest congregation is planning a celebration to mark the 125th anniversary of its church on Fourth Street.

The "Mega Millions" lottery jackpot is growing once again, after Tuesday night's drawing yielded no winners.

Each answer starts with a clue for a six-letter word. If you drop the first letter and read the remaining letters backward, you'll get a five-letter word that answers a second clue.