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April 18, 2025

MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — After kicking off its 2025 season last month, the next Rancocas Woods Crafts and Antiques Show is set for this weekend.The event is taking place on Saturday, April 19 from 10AM to 3PM at 118 Creek Road in Mount Laurel.The Rancocas Woods Crafts and Antique Show is a monthly ...

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MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — The Burlington County Commissioners are sending financial assistance to all 40 county municipalities to help create or support local substance use prevention programs.The Commissioners voted recently to appropriate $200,000 from the County’s opioid settlement funds for ...

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NEW JERSEY — As you shop for your Easter and Spring flowers, keep the safety of your furry family members in mind, especially if you have cats in the house.Although beautiful, especially during the Easter and Spring seasons, lilies are poisonous and potentially deadly to cats. All parts of the ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Area families are invited to enjoy a good meal for a good cause by participating in the upcoming Dine 'N Donate event at the local Crust Fire restaurant. The Dine 'N Donate fundraiser will be held on Friday, May 16 at the Crust Fire located at 439 Larchmont Blvd. in Mount ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — A home or business without a public water connection and/or public sewer connection may seem unlikely, more than two decades into the 21st century. But for many Rancocas Woods residential and business homeowners, it is a way of life that some wish to change.  “We could really ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Wondering what's closed in Mount Laurel on Good Friday? TAPinto Mount Laurel has you covered!Mount Laurel’s municipal building and offices will be closed on Friday, April 18 in observance of Good Friday. The offices will re-open on Monday, April 21 for their normal business hours ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Library is “steeped” in National Afternoon Tea Month and is currently offering several free events to celebrate the beloved beverage.Afternoon tea is a nearly 200-year-old tradition that began in the United Kingdom in the 1830s. National Afternoon Tea Month in ...

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SPRINGFIELD, NJ — Burlington County’s residents and visitors can look forward spending more time at a popular 5-day annual event that returns this summer. Now in its 78th year, the Burlington County Farm Fair has announced expanded hours for its 2025 event, with gates opening hours earlier than in ...

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MEDFORD, NJ — Lenape High School's Red Watch Robotics team has advanced to an international competition following an impressive performance at a recent regional championship.The Lenape Red Watch Robotics team competed at the FIRST Mid-Atlantic District Championship, held from April 2 through April ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ —The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) will once again be holding its annual Junior Police Academy for students who will be entering the 7th or 8th grade in the 2025-2026 school year.Held at Harrington Middle School, this year's Junior Police Academy will take place from July ...

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PENNSAUKEN, NJ – The FBI recently announced that a South Jersey man has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute oxycodone while also attempting to silence a co-conspirator. The FBI says that, between November 2022 and March 2023, ...

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MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — A Medford Township man has been convicted of murdering his wife in 2023, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia Bradshaw announced.Babu Natarajan, 43, was found guilty on April 11 of Murder (First Degree). A Superior Court jury deliberated for only three hours before handing down the ...

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CAMDEN COUNTY, NJ — A well-traveled ramp on I-295 is scheduled to be closed overnight this week, according to an announcement by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. On Wednesday, April 16 starting at 10PM until Thursday, April 17 at 5AM, the I-295 southbound ramp to Route 42 southbound and ...

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LAKEWOOD, NJ — Lenape High School's Army JROTC program turned in an impressive performance at a recent statewide competition made up of rigorous physical and tactical challenges.Lenape's JROTC Raider Team participated in the inaugural Lakewood Raider Roundup competition, which took place on April 5 ...

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MERCER COUNTY, NJ – New Jersey's junior United States Senator Andy Kim will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Rider University at their upcoming graduation ceremonies. Kim, who is the first Asian American to serve in the U.S. Senate, is working to combat corruption, strengthen ...

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EASTAMPTON, NJ — Calling all Mount Laurel senior artists! Submissions are currently being sought for the annual Burlington County Senior Art Show, which is returning to Historic Smithville Park in Eastampton this spring to showcase the talents of County residents.Organized by the Burlington County ...

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TRENTON, NJ — People who stopped at the New Jersey Turnpike service area in Woodbridge on Saturday, April 5th, may have been exposed to the highly contagious measles virus, state health officials warn.The NJ Department of Health issued an alert saying a person with the measles virus traveled ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The friends and family of a Mount Laurel man who was stabbed in what has been called a “random, unprovoked, and senseless act of violence” at an area brewery in February have established an online fundraiser to assist with his ongoing care.Dan Walker, 30, along with his wife and ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Trees provide many benefits to the environment and our health and well-being. These long-lived members of our landscapes and communities provide shade, help reduce energy costs, clean the air we breathe, prevent soil erosion and stormwater runoff, and attract and provide homes ...

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NATIONWIDE – The popular manufacturer of children's products, Fisher Price, has issued a recall for a stroller toy over concern regarding the possibilty of a component becoming a choking hazard for children.The “Brunch and Go” Stroller Toy is intended to be attached to the handle of a stroller or ...

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NEWARK - An East Side High School senior, a proud Latina immigrant who could not speak English when she came to the United States at age 11, has gone from a rural Brazilian village to one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Newark’s Yasmim Barros has been accepted to Harvard University on ...

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PROSPECT PARK, NJ - More information is coming out about Anand Shah, the Prospect Park councilman who was arrested for racketeering on April 9. According to the Attorney General, Shah “was identified as allegedly managing illegal poker games and an online sportsbook in association with the Lucchese ...

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Washington, D.C.— New Jersey Congressman Herb Conaway Jr., MD (NJ-3) wants the federal Department of Government Efficiency – commonly known as DOGE – to keep their hands off of veterans' data under new legislation he is co-authoring – the VA DATA Act of 2025. Conaway is sponsoring the legislation ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ — The Burlington County Institute of Technology (BCIT) will be hosting a first-ever event later this Spring that will showcase its Adult Education offerings and how they can help achieve career goals.BCIT will be holding its inaugural Career Expo, hosted by its Adult Education ...

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MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — While America's 250th anniversary isn't until 2026, Burlington County will be celebrating a little early beginning this month with a special event to commemorate the start of the American Revolution. The Burlington County Parks System will be hosting two events next week that will ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Mount Laurel this weekend? TAPinto Mount Laurel has you covered! Burlington County Hosting Annual Sensory-Friendly Egg Hunt, Spring Resource Fair: Children with varying abilities can enjoy plenty of seasonal fun at this year’s Burlington ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Spend a relaxing afternoon at the Mount Laurel Library enjoying a free jazz concert.The Library will be hosting a free performance by All That's Jazz on Sunday, April 13 from 2PM to 3PM.All That's Jazz is made up of eight musicians: Chuck Gottesman on Lead Trumpet; Brian Saunders ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ — Looking to get more involved in your community but don't know where to start? An event this weekend may help guide you in the right direction. The Burlington County Library System, in participation with the Volunteer Center of Burlington County, will be hosting an Adult, Youth and ...

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MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — The Burlington County Commissioners have received the report from the independent special counsel it appointed to review and analyze the issues that plagued the 2024 General Election in November.Connell Foley LLP, the Roseland-based law firm that the Board selected in January to ...

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MOORESTOWN, NJ — If the recent colder temperatures have you craving warm-weather activities, you are in luck this weekend.The Burlington County Farmers Market will be hosting a special pre-season market on Saturday, April 12 from 10AM to 1PM at the Burlington County Agricultural Center, located at ...

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