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The city's business community has made an effort to bring people downtown on Black Friday for the last 15 years.

State police say a body found on a southern New Jersey island was identified as a missing New York woman after a relative recognized her tattoos.Farisha Rahamot-Ali, a 38-year-old Trinidad native who lived in Queens, was reported missing in New York City on Oct.

Six Assembly Republican members today requested the state Department of Treasury Director to maintain a contract due to expire Monday between the state and 17 New Jersey office supply firms that were not given the opportunity to bid a multi-million dollar contract until the matter can be further reviewed.

New food pantry is set to open in Burlington Township. tmchale@phillyBurbs.com609-871-8163BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP - Citing a growing need in the community, a group of volunteers, church members and a local business owner have come together to open a food pantry in the township.While it's taken months to work out the details, Tim DeLaughter said they ...

Did you know that New Jersey ranks third nationally in the acreage and production of the American cranberry? Following Massachusetts and Wisconsin, the Garden State averages 487,000 barrels on 3,500 acres valued at $18.4 million annually.

After you load up at the supermarket for your Thanksgiving meal, get out and celebrate the rest of the holiday season.

Twenty-three families in Mercer and Burlington counties will finalize adoptions tomorrow when both vicinages hold Adoption Day programs in their courthouses.

New unemployment figures for the Philadelphia region contain bad news for people seeking work in South Jersey.

Levittown - Gov. Jon Corzine has declared states of emergency in six New Jersey counties battered by the recent nor'easter.The six _ Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Monmouth and Ocean _ were among those areas whose beaches and shore protection were heavily damaged by the powerful storm system born from the remnants of Tropical Storm ...

How does Santa Claus do it? He seems to be everywhere at once, especially this weekend.

The Burlington County Health Department received more H1N1 flu vaccine Thursday and will hold two public clinics today.

Clerks at 30 Acme supermarkets throughout South Jersey are prepared to strike for higher wages and consistent health benefits during the industry's peak season, the week before Thanksgiving.

Gov. Jon S. Corzine called Governor-elect Chris Christie from his Statehouse office today to discuss the transition of power.

A veteran New Jersey state senator and former Philadelphia TV anchorwoman has been diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of cancer.

Election Day is almost upon us. For the state, it's a critical election cycle. The governor's office and every seat in the state Assembly are up for grabs.

Samuel Thomas Jr. calls QUEST Community Outreach a "right-on-time ministry," stepping in to rescue people just when they need help the most.

Not a single Democrat has charmed the majority of voters of the 30th Legislative District since it was formed 18 years ago, and that trend continued Tuesday night, with voters overwhelmingly re-electing the two Republican incumbent assemblymen.

Fall and United Way annual campaigns have been synonymous for decades. But changing economics are dictating the way the tri-county operations of the United Way are doing both fundraising and charity.

By George MattarStaff writergmattar@phillyBurbs.com609-871-8036The New Jersey attorney general has announced $3.2 million in grants for state and county prisoner re-entry programs to help them return to productive lives in their neighborhoods.Anne Milgram made the announcement Friday and said the grants are backed by federal economic recovery funds ...

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