Odor inspires invention in Voorhees

By Sean Patrick Murphy

The “unbearable” odor from smelly soccer shoes was the catalyst that resulted in Skunkies.

Skunkies, three by five cloth satchels, eliminate odor, absorb moisture, and prevent odor causing…

Two doctors turn to unconventional medicine

By Sean Patrick Murphy

Two Voorhees doctors are turning away from conventional medicine in favor of something called biopuncture.

Fire board sues over faulty truck

By Sean Patrick Murphy

Fed up with a ladder truck that has a host of problems, the Voorhees Board of Fire Commissioners is filing a lawsuit to recoup $210,000.

Fusion Performing Arts Center opens at Voorhees Town Center

The Fusion Performing Arts Center (FPAC) is now opening in the renovated Voorhees Town Center at Somerdale and Burnt Mill Roads. The Fusion Performing Arts Center is a 501 © 3 charitable organization founded in 2010 and…

Animal Welfare Association hopes to win $100K

By Sean Patrick Murphy

It’s the little shelter with a big roar.

That’s the slogan of the Animal Welfare Association in Voorhees as it takes part in a national competition for $100,000.

Voorhees’ driving law for teens

One of the most exciting times in a teenager’s life is getting a driver’s license. Having three children who drive, I can attest that it can be an unnerving time for a parent.

eWomenNetwork Southern New Jersey wins international awards

Marilyn Kleinberg, Executive Managing Director of the Southern New Jersey chapter of eWomenNetwork, has received the 2011 Pacesetter of the Year award and the Strategic Corporate Ambassador award at the eWomenNetwork…

In Voorhees, remembering 9/11 ten years later

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, a day that changed America forever. To commemorate this occasion and pay tribute to those we lost, Voorhees Township will be participating in a National Moment of…

Voorhees mayor: No to countywide police force

There has been much discussion and media coverage recently about a study being conducted by the Camden County Freeholders regarding the formation of a countywide police department. While no formal plan has been shared by the county with local…

Voorhees Mayor: Some thoughts on back to school

“Back to School!” It is a phrase that elicits happiness, sadness, relief, anxiety, tension and excitement from students, parents and teachers alike. It marks the end of summer fun and the chance for a new beginning.