Precious Gems Memorial Run funds to help make informative video

Participants in the Precious Gems Memorial Run did more than show their athletic ability at the June 29 race. They helped fund a video that will be shown to students across the area.

Pine Barrens Festival celebrates 25 years

For one week of the year, the darkness and quiet of the Pine Barrens are replaced with the sounds of carousels, carnival games and the aroma of home-cooked goodies. That week was last week as the Pine Barrens Festival celebrated 25 years.

School district to start new math curriculum

Medford Township School District will be implementing the Big Ideas math curriculum at the beginning of the new school year.

The curriculum department has been researching a new math program that would work best for the…

Farmhouse turns into center for education

During the past several weeks, volunteers of all ages have been working quietly and diligently to transform the 1923 Bunning Farm House at 211 Church Road into the Medford Historical Society Center for Education.

Summer fun and local happenings

Summer is upon the residents of Medford with an abundance of activities through September.

The South Jersey Camera Club will present a summer exhibit of its members’ photographs at the Medford Arts Center from July 12 through Aug. 18. The public is…

LRHSD BOE approves three-year employment contract

The Lenape Regional High School District Board of Education approved a three-year employment contract at last week’s meeting with the Lenape District Support Staff Association, which represents district bus drivers and custodial staff…

Skate park in Freedom Park may face closure

Skateboarders and BMX bikers breaking the rules at the skate park in Freedom Park may be faced with consequences and possible closure of the park, township manager Chris Schultz said at last week’s council meeting.

POLICE: investigation leads to drug arrest

On July 12 at 4:26 p.m., Medford Police detectives were conducting investigations in and around the Tamarac Development and observed a vehicle parked at the Tamarac Beach–Knotty Oak entrance.

Reminder: Pine Barrens Festival begins tonight with classic car show 6 p.m.

The Pine Barrens Festival celebrates 25 years all this week at The Church of the Holy Eucharist.

‘Feline Frenzy’ adoption program until July 27

The Burlington County Freeholders announced that there will be a “Feline Frenzy” adoption program at the Burlington County Animal Shelter until July 27. During this promotion, adoption fees for cats over 6 months old will only be $10 instead of $45.