College-bound Medford student athletes honored

Shawnee High School recently held a national signing day for all Division I college-bound student athletes. The following athletes were honored on Feb. 1:

Medford school a semifinalist in choir competition

While they didn’t come in first, the sixth-grade class at St. Mary of the Lakes School was named a semifinalist in radio station B101’s Christmas choir competition. Instead of singing a Christmas staple, the class sang an original piece…

New township solicitor for Medford

A new township solicitor was chosen at a recent Medford Township Council meeting.

Christopher Norman is of the law firm Raymond, Coleman and Heinold, which currently serves Moorestown, Shamong and Delanco.

Medford rec to host social skills class

Sometimes how you act is more important than what you know.

That is the message delivered by Hilary Brennan, who is teaming up with the Medford Township Department of Recreation, to teach social skills to students.

Lenape district to host ‘Defy the Issue’ in Medford

In an effort to further the region-wide drug and alcohol abuse awareness initiative — Defy the Issue — Lenape Regional High School and the Medford Township school districts will host a meeting for Medford Township and Medford Lakes parents…

Medford students eye foreign markets

Imagine having an assignment to get to know a foreign country well enough that you would consider selling something there.

That’s just what students in Melissa DerPilbosian’s class have been doing.

Medford teens provide prom dresses for those who can’t afford them

Prom gowns are expensive.

And, because of that, some area teens created Belle’s Boutique, an event where used prom dresses are made available to any girl who wants them.

Medford police report

On Jan. 20, Medford police received a report of a burglary to a residence on Pontiac Drive. The victim reported that between Dec. 18 at 7 p.m., and Dec. 22 at 10 a.m., someone gained entry to the residence and removed a Dewey Weber surfboard, a Burton snowboard, two paintball guns, a…

Medford mayor: Get ready for summit Monday

Medford really is the best place to live.

Much has been said about where is the best place to live. Realtors tell you its “location, location, location.”

Medford rec offering ‘Creative Chefs’ cooking workshops

The Medford Township Department of Recreation is pleased to announce “Creative Chefs” cooking workshops are now part of its program offerings.