Dock noise center of dispute

Idling truck engines, noisy heating and cooling air handlers, late night deliveries — the Bailey family has heard it all.

But for once, Marc Bailey says he would like someone to listen to him.

Voorhees spring cleanup is here

Mayor’s Message: Michael Mignogna

The change of season typically leads to housework, including spring cleaning. The Voorhees Township Public Works Department is assisting in this chore by offering to pick up larger than normal amounts of…

Master Gardners ready to grow

On a quiet Friday morning, tucked away in a cheery room lined with awards and horticultural specimen, Harriet Monshaw picks up a Ziploc bag filled with pine needles.

The sample, she says, was sent in by a resident who wanted to know why the needles of…

Students SPEAK out at VMS event

Walt Disney worked with his dyslexia.

Tom Cruise struggled with a learning disability.

Magic Johnson and Arthur Ashe lived with HIV-AIDS.

Discovering Science

Imagine back to a time when you could actually receive a prison sentence if you just matched the description of the person who committed the crime.

Austin Gellar, a student at E.T. Hamilton Elementary School, said it wasn’t all that long ago that the authorities would…

Voorhees Township introduces preliminary budget figures

Members of the Voorhees Township Committee voted to introduce the 2012 township budget at a Monday, March 26 meeting.

Township Administrator Larry Spellman said, as of now, the municipal budget is…

AWA and NJ Aid for Animals partner up to help Camden City pets March 31

The Animal Welfare Association (AWA) is partnering with NJ Aid for Animals, Inc. to deliver a range of services to promote care and improve the quality of life for animals in Camden, and is offering free…

Don’t miss Oliver! this weekend in Voorhees

“Consider yourself” invited to see Voorhees Middle School Drama Club’s production of Oliver! on Friday, March 16 through Sunday, March 18, 2012 at the VMS Theater, 1000 Holly Oak Drive in Voorhees.

Columbia Bank robbed in Voorhees

Camden County Prosecutor Warren W. Faulk and Voorhees Police Chief Keith Hummel reported a bank robbery in the township Wednesday.

Police are searching for a man who robbed the Columbia Bank on the 900 block of White Horse Road about noon…

Voorhees Schools to see a boost in state aid

Both the Voorhees Township and Eastern Camden County Regional school districts will receive a boost in state aid this year, according to the projected state aid totals released by the New Jersey Department of Education last week.