A former office manager of the Riverton Country Club was sentenced to a year in jail after pleading guilty to stealing nearly $200,000 from the club, the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office announced Tuesday. Donna Bucia, 59, of the 200 block of Main Avenue in Cherry Hill, Camden County, was sentenced to 364 days in jail and two years of probation by Judge Philip E. Haines at the Superior Court in Mount Holly on Friday. http://www.burlingtoncountytimes.com/news/20180925/former-bookkeeper-sentenced-for-stealing-from-riverton-country-club

 

Students, professors and alumni get to tell New Jersey lawmakers what they think of a plan to merge Rutgers and Rowan universities and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. A joint legislative hearing will be held at Rowan's main campus in Glassboro today for the 11 a.m. hearing in the Chamberlain Student Center's Eynon Ballroom on Mullica Hill Road.  The hearing is expected to last four hours. 

New Jersey residents are invited to a Community Town Hall meeting on Thursday March 21, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. inside Saint Dominic's Church 8504 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136, to voice their concerns regarding illegal nuisance boom music parties on the Philadelphia side of the Delaware River impacting the quality of life for numerous New Jersey residents. The Philadelphia Police Department, known by many as the PPD, is the nation’s fourth largest police department, with more than 6,500 sworn and 800 civilian

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Join the 18th District Masons of Merchantville at the Merchantville Masonic Temple, 6926 Park Avenue in Pennsauken, for a life saving blood drive on Saturday, October 15th. We need YOU to help keep the blood supply stable after Hurricane Ian. Donate an hour of your time to help three (3) patients in need. Be the life saving pint of blood someone needs! There are 20 open appointments. Sign up now and get a $5 e gift card after your donation. Please message me at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you need details or would like to chat further about how we can help.

Fire crews from Moorestown, Pennsauken and Merchantville were all called to the scene to assist the Maple Shade department, which left 50 people homeless. read more

Recently, Chef Joe Brown who owned the popular Melange Café on Chapel Avenue in Cherry Hill released a new book “Melange: The Story, The Recipes, The Faith” - filled with about 75 recipes - which dishes on both of his former restaurants, including the highs and lows of business ownership. Over the years, his cafe restaurant was known for its crab cakes, jambalaya, bread pudding, crab cheesecake and his unforgettable pan-smoked tomato bisque and sweet crab soup. He served up Creole-style cuisine with an Italian flare. His recipes have been featured in "Cooking Light" "Culinary Trends," "Ebony," "Black Enterprise" and his appearances include the Food Network, National Geographic Channel and the Discovery Network. 

The Pennsauken Firefighters Association and Pennsauken Township, will host its Pennsauken Fall Festival on the afternoon of Saturday, October 15th, from 12:00-4:00PM at the Soccer Complex off Westfield Avenue. This annual event, brings the community together with a family-friendly atmosphere. There will be a bike parade, amusement rides, bounce houses, a petting zoo, balloon twisting, face painting, and much more. Families can also enjoy a short hayride to the “pumpkin patch,” where kids can pick a pumpkin to decorate. This year’s theme is Superheros and attendees can have their picture taken with costumed characters. Rain date Sunday, October 16th. For more details: https://bit.ly/3Md4Jv6

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