Voorhees News

A diverse and talented group of 17 Hunterdon County high school seniors has been awarded college scholarships by the Jennie M. Haver Memorial Scholarship Fund.

A sewer crew rescued four little ducklings trapped in a storm drain Friday, giving neighborhood kids the happy ending they'd hoped for and their parents a little peace and quiet for the first time in three days.

Newsweek Magazine has released its listing of the top public high schools for 2009.

The Department of Transportation is reporting the following roadway construction plans: NJ 73 both directions North of Dutchtown Rd.

We're starting to hear talk of recovery . . . but jobs are still on the chopping block and iconic businesses are going belly up.

Announcement of the 41st wedding anniversary of Nick and Geri Carugno of Medford, New Jersey on June 15, 2009.

Ben Levin, who has run Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersolla s 40-lawyer Voorhees, N.J., office for the past decade, is leaving the firm, Ballard Chairman Arthur Makadon said late Thursday.

A Voorhees, NJ senior citizen on Monday celebrated his both 102nd birthday and his 62nd wedding anniversary.

Trina Poretta, of Comprehensive Cancer & Hematology Specialists of Voorhees, has been invited to be one of the keynote speakers at the June 30 inaugural 'Teal Talk on Tour 2009' to be held at the WELCOME/NJ headquarters in Camden.

So much has been written about Voorhees High School senior Lanie Thompson over the past four years, perhaps it's best to let the numbers do the talking about the Courier News Girls Track and Field Athlete of the Year.

A $400 million windfall in tax amnesty revenue set off a frenzy at the New Jersey Statehouse on Thursday, delaying passage of the state budget for at least a week while lawmakers figure out how to allocate the newfound money.

Two Republican legislators are hoping a package of bills that cracks down on illegal immigrants will gain support in Trenton.

The beach is coming to Voorhees this summer, and the community is invited. Congregation Beth El will host its annual family fun night from 6 to 8 p.m. June 23 at its new Voorhees location at 8000 Main St.

Jay Wright, coach of Villanova University's men's basketball team, will address the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey on Friday at The Mansion on Main Street in Voorhees.

Caitlin Orr knew she could do this. Ryan Garvin never dreamed of it. Both Lenape High School runners broke hallowed Burlington County records in the 1,600-meter run, Orr with a 4:52.95 for fourth place in the girls race and Garvin with a 4:11.15 for sixth in the boys race Thursday at the 41st Meet of Champions.

Recalling an exchange with the late labor leader George Norcross Jr., incoming Camden County Clerk Joseph Ripa Jr.

Staying Healthy with the Seasons is the topic of a free holistic nutrition workshop from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at the M. Allan Vogelson Regional Branch of the Camden County Library, 203 Laurel Road, Voorhees.

As President Obama gets ready to address the Muslim world in Cairo tomorrow, one Republican is accusing him of being too apologetic about America's past mistakes.

TV Star Kelly Ripa to Attend as Gov. Corzine Swears In Her Dad as Camden County Clerk For Immediate Release: June 2, 2009 Contacts: KEN SHUTTLEWORTH 472-8837 WHAT: Gov.

The Kennedy Health System j oined the Penn Medicine Cancer Network Monday. Under the affiliation agreement, Penn specialists will work cooperatively with Kennedy physicians throughout the course of a cancer patient's care.