State may not make pension payment
TRENTON New Jersey would make the $512 million contribution next July. Christie said Friday, however, that the state will make the required payment only if it has the money to do so. (-Read More-)
Lawyers: Banish Phila. duck boats
Attorneys for two tourists who died in a recent duck-boat accident want the vessels banned indefinitely from the Delaware River. (-Read More-)
Cherry Hill seeks to close achievement gaps in schools
The school district's Achievement Committee has come up with new and expanded district- wide and grade-level initiatives to close student achievement gaps -- not only minority gaps, but those encompassing gender, economic and other divides. (-Read More-)
Vomiting fan given jail time
A Cherry Hill man who gained national attention when he intentionally vomited on a police officer and his 11-year-old daughter at a Phillies game was sentenced Friday to up to three months in jail and community service, which the judge suggested be... (-Read More-)
Foreclosure list assists owners
Residents on the verge of losing their homes are often in a quandary about what to do and where to turn for help. (-Read More-)
Dredge sites on Burlco agenda
Local and Burlington County government officials plan to meet Monday night at an open forum to discuss proposed Delaware River sites being considered by the state for dredge deposits. (-Read More-)
Trenton Diocese ordains bishop-elect
The bishop expected to be the next leader of the Diocese of Trenton was ordained Friday at a ceremony that drew nearly 1,000 people. (-Read More-)
Seeds of hope planted to save trees
A government naturalist accidentally spotted a bright green leaf on an otherwise blighted and dead-looking tree in some woods near Rancocas Creek. Immediately the nature expert felt a rush of adrenaline. (-Read More-)
Christie: Pot idea was Rutgers'
Gov. Chris Christie said Friday he was surprised that Rutgers University turned down an opportunity to be the lone grower of the state's medical marijuana crop because it was the school's idea. (-Read More-)
Ex-DYFS worker now leads agency
New Jersey's child welfare agency has a new leader. (-Read More-)
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