Forming a strong bond at Seneca Youth Football

By Katrina Grant

Like most other sports, football, is a team sport. The fundamentals of the game as far as running, catching and throwing most likely won’t work well together if the team does not have a good sense of…

A Letter to the Editor

Dear Drivers on McKendimen Road in Shamong and Medford,

Please slow down. The speed limit is 25 mph, but since we have little or no police surveillance, and McKendimen Rd. is temptingly wide, motorists are typically speeding here at 50 to 60 mph.

Alpha Q on their way to the playoffs

Just like that, Alpha Q secured itself a playoff birth with a 45–14 win over 3rd and Long, a team that beat Alpha Q by 19 points when the two teams squared off early this season.

Indian Mills Girls Softball team remains undefeated

By Katrina Grant

The Indian Mills girls softball team, which just ended its season, has been on a winning streak. For the past three years, the team has been undefeated and has had a winning streak of about 30…

50-pound snapper turtle caught in Shamong

John Greco of Indian Mills caught a 50-lb. snapper turtle. The turtle was caught with a fishing rod pond behind Fawn Lake Village off Route 206 in Shamong. Known around the Pine Barrens for his Snapper Soup, Greco, will pardon this turtle from becoming…

Burlington County offering free workshops for high school students

The Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders is partnering with the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce to offer free workshops and camps for students to learn how to prepare for college and work this summer.

Shamong Township conducting a tax reassessment

By Katrina Grant

Shamong Township has been ordered by the Burlington County Board of Taxation to perform a tax reassessment. The last reassessment took place in 1989. The reason for the reassessment is to attempt to bring…

Summer Events in Burlington County

By Katrina Grant

The Burlington County Amphitheater will welcome many new acts this year for its summer concert series. The amphitheater has been hosting concerts and movies for around seven years and can usually draw crowds of 500 to 1,000…

A Letter to the Editor

To the editor,

I would like to personally thank each one of these wonderful businesses for so generously donating one, two, three or more Adopt a Soldier kits to help our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. The total to date is 44 kits and growing. We have decided to…

Burlington County offering scenic canoe tours

The Burlington County Freeholders are offering guided canoe tours of the Rancocas Creek with a Burlington County Park Ranger.

Park Rangers Chris Derkas and Bill Ulrich will offer a scenic three-hour, six-mile tour from…