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• Economic forecast calls for pain, poll respondents say 

  by Julia Hays on September 2nd, 2010 | Comment

  

  A Rutgers University study has found profound pessimism about the nation's economic outlook, with a majority of those surveyed saying they expect no improvement in the next year.
  Nearly three in four Americans -- 73 percent -- say they have been d...

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• Nursing students scramble for funds 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2010 | Comment

  

  Angela Christman, a single mom from Cherry Hill, was looking forward to her final semester at Camden County College.
  The 34-year-old nursing student showed up for classes last week -- only to learn that a federal loan and grant to pay her tuition ...

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• 3 from Camco face charges in Evesham 

  by Julia Hays on August 30th, 2010 | Comment

  Three Camden County residents have been arrested on drug and warrant violations after police investigated a suspicious vehicle parked at a Route 70 shopping center.
  Stephen Morris, 37, of Oaklyn, was arrested Saturday afternoon and charged with pos...

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• Little League to feature S.J. Challenger players 

  by Julia Hays on August 27th, 2010 | Comment

  

  Born 10 weeks premature at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, Christa Chant weighed 2 pounds and could fit into the palm of her father's hand.
  Two days later, she was diagnosed with an intraventricular hemorrhage -- a bleeding into the brain's ...

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• Camco man charged in string of burglaries 

  by Julia Hays on August 24th, 2010 | Comment

  A Cherry Hill man is accused of smashing his way into approximately 30 convenience stores in the past three months and hauling off with thousands in cigarettes.
  Tony Petrozzelli, 41, allegedly pulled off a series of smash-and-grab burglaries at gas...

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• Hospital to expand emergency wing 

  by Julia Hays on August 24th, 2010 | Comment

  Kennedy University Hospital will break ground today on a $9.7 million expansion to its emergency department here.
  The project will increase the size of the department from 7,600 to 12,600 square feet and the number of treatment bays form 17 to 29 ...

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• Cherry Hill to vote on pact for teachers 

  by Julia Hays on August 23rd, 2010 | Comment

  Teachers in Cherry Hill may start the school year with a fresh contract.
  The teachers met Thursday and accepted the terms of a contract that calls for no pay increase beyond the scheduled increment and calls for 1.5 percent of their salaries to go ...

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• Monster-Mania Con in Cherry Hill until Sunday 

  by Julia Hays on August 21st, 2010 | Comment

  Having descended upon the Crowne Plaza Hotel Friday, Monster-Mania Con will finish terrorizing guests with new sights and screams today and Sunday.
  Along with devilish director John Carpenter, a number of famous and bit horror-film characters are s...

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• Evicted school takes its show on the road 

  by Julia Hays on August 21st, 2010 | Comment

  The Fusion School of Dance, Music and Acting, recently evicted from its studio, is taking its rendition of "The Wizard of Oz" on the road this weekend.
  A summer arts camp run by the school is concluding with student performances of an adapted versi...

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• Medford to seek advice on expenses 

  by Julia Hays on August 19th, 2010 | Comment

  Efforts to deflate Medford's ballooned professional service expenses began this week when the township's manager started to meet with other municipal officials whose finance records show better control of professional costs.
  Medford faces an estima...

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• Shopping center sold in Cherry Hill 

  by Julia Hays on August 19th, 2010 | Comment

  Garden State Pavilions has been sold at auction to Bank of America, which serves as trustee for mortgage lenders on the foreclosed property.
  The bank was the only bidder for the largely vacant shopping center on Route 70, which is home to ShopRite,...

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• Unitarians welcome transgendered 

  by Julia Hays on August 17th, 2010 | Comment

  

  Elizabeth "Libby" Williams of Cherry Hill planned to sit in the back pew that Sunday morning so she could catch the sermon and slip out, unnoticed.
  Just walking out of her front door was difficult enough. She had just started to make the transitio...

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    David W 7:49 pm on August 17, 2010 Permalink | Reply

    Awesome. Great article and thanks UU for for accepting all and advocating for social justice. The UU’s are simply way out in front. I was even please to see a movie last week on the high cost of low prices. Then at the end saw it was sponsored by UU’s.

    What a great community!

• Kids’ theater series planned for this week 

  by Julia Hays on August 17th, 2010 | Comment

  A summer theater series geared to children's short attention spans takes place this week at the Garden State Discovery Museum with an adaptation of "Alice In Wonderland."
  Two actors will re-enact the popular children's story during shows scheduled ...

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• Eagles fans focus on Kolb in debut 

  by Julia Hays on August 14th, 2010 | Comment

  

  It's not easy for a 14-year-old to put the use of a new gift on hold.
  But that's what Jerry Myers did when his father Jeff gave him a No. 4 Kevin Kolb jersey a couple of weeks ago.
  "I wanted to go out and wear it right away," said Myers, who reside...

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• Curtain may be falling on Cherry Hill arts school 

  by Julia Hays on August 13th, 2010 | Comment

  

  A performing arts school that scouts young talent may shut its doors today for failing to pay $80,000 in back rent and related charges.
  Fusion School of Music, Dance and Acting LLC wants a few more weeks to come up with the money, some of which it ...

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