Egg Harbor City News

Celebrating adoptive families and marking 10th anniversary of National Adoption Day , courtrooms around the country opened their doors to finalize the adoptions of children from foster care.

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP Royal Suites Health Care and Rehabilitation on Jimmie Leeds Road has a bigger need for donors than ever before as it kicks off its third annual Adopt a Resident program.

'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' The Oakcrest High School Drama Club will present "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov.

EGG HARBOR CITY A new building project is coming to the 100 block of Philadelphia Avenue, courtesy of the federal government's stimulus program.

MILLVILLE _ The owner of a Woodland Avenue property reported to police last week that someone placed her house for rent on an Internet site and then tried to swindle a prospective renter into sending a $500 deposit to London in the United Kingdom.

Cedar Creek High School sessions James Reina, principal of the Cedar Creek High School scheduled to open in September 2010 in Egg Harbor City, has scheduled informational sessions about the new high school.

NEWARKa ' NJ Transit is helping the Community FoodBank of New Jersey secure food donations this Thanksgiving to make the holiday season brighter for those in need.

High School information sessions Cedar Creek High School, the third high school in the Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District, is scheduled to open September 2010 in Egg Harbor City.

Police Blotter news is supplied by the Egg Harbor Township Police Department and other law enforcement agencies.

Argimiro Haro-Vasquez, 32, of Pleasantville was arrested May 18 by Officer Michael Peterson on a warrant from another jurisdiction.

EGG HARBOR CITY Lower Bank Bridge over the Mullica River, which connects Egg Harbor City to Lower Bank in Washington Township, Burlington County, is scheduled to be closed to motor vehicles, bicyclists and pedestrians Thursday and Friday, Nov.

6 at Fred and Ethel's Lantern Light Inn in Historic Smithville. Admission is $20 per person.

Police Blotter news is supplied by the Egg Harbor Township Police Department and other law enforcement agencies.

Jennifer Wolf of Egg Harbor City was honored as the recipient of this year's Amanda Scholarship Fund Wednesday, Oct.

EGG HARBOR CITY Officials are considering the use of solar energy to power a sewer system pump station at Buffalo Avenue and possibly other locations.

Halloween Parade The Rotary Club of Mays Landing will be sponsoring the township's annual Halloween Parade 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct.

An Egg Harbor City man was charged Saturday with numerous offenses following an incident in which he lied to police about being carjacked.

Mansfield Township Police arrested and charged a man with burglary, theft and filing a false police report after he misled officers.

EGG HARBOR CITY Republican challenger for City Council Janet Reinhard, who could not be reached for this week's candidate profiles, ran for mayor in last year's general election as an independent candidate.

EGG HARBOR CITY Republican challenger Brian Beals served on the governing body as a Democrat from 2005 to 2008.