SWAT Arrests Fugitive, ‘Bully Teacher’ Ouster Top Regional News

These stories topped the news this week on our South Jersey Patch sites—Cherry Hill, Cinnaminson, Collingswood, Gloucester Township, Haddonfield-Haddon Township, Moorestown and West Deptford.

PA Fugitive Wanted for Attempted Murder Surrenders in West Deptford

Charles F. Haux of Lincoln University, PA, surrendered to police at the Kingswick apartment complex on Wednesday.

Accused Serial Burglars Hit with 96 Charges for Alleged Spree

Darius Gittens and Geoffrey Petit stole more than $2 million worth of items from 25 upscale homes in Burlington and Camden counties, including Moorestown, according to authorities.

Stardust Memories Closer to Home

Lou and Linda Damiano love dancing. So when their favorite club closed down, they rebuilt part of it in their basement.

A little more than a month after parents filed a formal complaint, one English teacher is out at the high school.

A commercial encouraging residents to recycle has sparked a political dustup.

Haddonfielder Wins Tony Award for 'Kinky Boots'

John Shivers's work on 'Kinky Boots,' a new musical from Cyndi Lauper, earned him a Tony Award in New York.

Collingswood Gets Its First 'Pinterest' Store

Bellmawr resident Kathy Murphy hopes that parents and families with young children will think of her shop, I Made This!, as a place to stretch their creativity.

Little League President Cleared of Misconduct Allegations

Ben Zanghi, of the Blackwood Kiwanis Little League, was accused of using the league as a personal fiefdom.

Moorestown Defeats Shawnee for Second Straight TOC Championship

Moorestown and Shawnee played once already this year, and the Moorestown wanted a repeat victory and their second Tournament of Champions in a row. 

Redevelopment at Garden State Park Opposed by OTB Developer

It’s been more than a decade since an off-track betting parlor got its first approval to build at Garden State Park, but developers of the project sent a message to Cherry Hill: Redevelopment at the site won’t fly.

The Pirates end their historic season by claiming the Group 2 state championship.

St. Charles Borromeo Carnival in Full Swing

After a lackluster start Monday—in which it was shut down early due to torrential downpours—the 45th annual St. Charles Borromeo Carnival got into full swing later this week. It’s not too late to go.

Attempted Murder Charge for Man Shot by Police

Eugene Taylor, of Clementon, tried to disarm a Delanco police officer during a disturbance last month, authorities say.

Removing hundreds of pounds of algae won't fully solve Newton Lake's long-term health issues, but Camden County has a plan in place.

What Our Dads Taught Us: South Jersey Shares

Here's to dear old dad—ahead of Father's Day on June 16, South Jerseyans tell us what their fathers taught them.

Find Yard Sales Near You in the Tri-County Area This Week

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Cherry Hill

Haddonfield-Haddon Township

Cinnaminson

Moorestown

Collingswood

West Deptford

Gloucester Township