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Medford Council Adopts Ordinances Allowing Plans to Proceed for Nearly 800 Residential Units, Including 157 Affordable Ones - Pine Barrens Tribune MEDFORD—Plans for the redevelopment of three properties in the vicinity of Kirby’s Mill that will allow for them to accommodate nearly 800 new housing units, 157 of which will be rentals that meet Med...

Medford Council Adopts Ordinances Allowing Plans to Proceed for Nearly 800 Residential Units, Including 157 Affordable Ones: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Medford #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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3 days ago

Southampton Identifies Cannery Site for Meeting Fourth Round Affordable Housing Obligation, ‘Backup’ Site ‘Handcuffs’ Parties - Pine Barrens Tribune SOUTHAMPTON—A required plan Southampton Township has devised showing how the municipality plans to meet its fourth-round affordable housing obligation, as calculated by the state Department of Communi...

Southampton Identifies Cannery Site for Meeting Fourth Round Affordable Housing Obligation, ‘Backup’ Site ‘Handcuffs’ Parties: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Southampton #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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1 week ago

Pemberton Mayor, in About-face, Claims DCA Probing ‘Few Employees’, as Conflicting Accounts Evolve Since Councilman’s Indication of Probe - Pine Barrens Tribune PEMBERTON—The Township of Pemberton has been rocked in recent days by a councilman’s public March 18 suggestion that the municipality is now purportedly facing an investigation by the New Jersey Depar...

Pemberton Mayor, in About-face, Claims DCA Probing ‘Few Employees’, as Conflicting Accounts Evolve Since Councilman’s Indication of Probe: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Pemberton #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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Governor’s Visit to Lenape District a First in Recent Memory, with Cherokee Visit Recognizing ‘Crisis’ Compounded by Social Media and District’s Successful Initiatives to Counter Impact, as School Off... EVESHAM—For the first time in recent memory that local officials could recall, a governor, in this case, Mikie Sherrill, visited a Lenape Regional High School District (LRHSD) institution, Cherokee Hi...

@mikiesherrill.bsky.social's Visit to Lenape District a First in Recent Memory, with Cherokee Visit Recognizing ‘Crisis’ Compounded by Social Media and District’s Successful Initiatives to Counter Impact: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #NJ #BurlCo #News #Evesham #Marlton

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1 week ago

Medford Twp. Manager Gets Suspension Notice; Hearing to Be Scheduled on Removal Resolution - Pine Barrens Tribune MEDFORD—The Medford Township Council, via a “preliminary resolution,” has voted unanimously to suspend Township Manager Daniel Hornickel with pay pending action on a “final resolution of removal” from...

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2 weeks ago

Medford’s Township Planner Goes to Great Lengths to Demonstrate How 3 New Residential Developments Can Be Presented to Preserve the Community’s Charm While Meeting Its Court-Ordered Obligation for Add... MEDFORD—In what proved to be a marathon meeting of the Medford Township Council on March 3, lasting nearly four hours, current inhabitants of this municipality were finally given a graphic preview, al...

Medford’s Township Planner Goes to Great Lengths to Demonstrate How 3 New Residential Developments Can Be Presented to Preserve the Community’s Charm. But the Public Seems Unconvinced. www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Medford #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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3 weeks ago

Officer Praised for ‘Decisive Actions’ in Rescuing Woman from Vehicle He Discovered Had Crashed into Ballinger Lake in Medford Lakes Boro - Pine Barrens Tribune MEDFORD LAKES—An alert Medford Lakes Borough Police officer was in the right place at the right time on the morning of March 8, or early Sunday morning when roads typically around these parts are othe...

Officer Praised for ‘Decisive Actions’ in Rescuing Woman from Vehicle He Discovered Had Crashed into Ballinger Lake in Medford Lakes Boro: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #MedfordLakes #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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3 weeks ago

Experience Therapeutic Power of Halotherapy, a Dry Salt Therapy, at New Wellness Studio Open in Medford’s Village at Taunton Forge - Pine Barrens Tribune MEDFORD—A “wellness studio” where you can “breathe, connect and recharge” through halotherapy, or what is more commonly referred to as dry salt therapy, is now open in the Village at Taunton Forge in ...

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3 weeks ago

Three Ordinances Dedicating over $3.5M in Funding Toward Pemberton Water Utility Work Face Intense, Lengthy Scrutiny - Pine Barrens Tribune PEMBERTON—A trio of ordinances dedicating funds for water utility improvements, which include a pair of bond ordinances, were approved by Pemberton Township Council during its Feb. 18 session, includi...

Three Ordinances Dedicating over $3.5M in Funding Toward Pemberton Water Utility Work Face Intense, Lengthy Scrutiny: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #NJ #Water #Pines #BurlCo #News

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4 weeks ago

Although State Fire Warden Tom Gerber’s Retirement After 40 Years Will Conclude a Long Family Tradition of Safeguarding the Pinelands, He Plans to Stay on as a Protective Presence There as Long as He ... MEDFORD—For those living in and around the Pinelands, there is one man who has touched pretty much everyone’s lives, though most are probably not even aware of it. Now after 40 years, Tom Gerber, a ma...

Now after 40 years, Tom Gerber, a man who has made it his mission to protect the Pinelands and the people who live there from fires, is retiring from his post as a Fire Warden with the NJ Forest Fire Service:

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1 month ago

Medford Lakes Officials Respond to Former Councilman’s Grievances over Alleged Closed-Door Meeting, Lack of Reports and Truck Purchase - Pine Barrens Tribune MEDFORD LAKES—Much of the Feb. 11 Medford Lakes Borough Council meeting was dedicated to addressing recent and new grievances of frequent council critic, Joseph Aromando III, also a former borough cou...

Medford Lakes Officials Respond to Former Councilman’s Grievances over Alleged Closed-Door Meeting, Lack of Reports and Truck Purchase: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #MedfordLakes #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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1 month ago

Evesham Council Introduces Ordinance that Would Reduce Number of Retail Cannabis Licenses Available from 5 to 4 - Pine Barrens Tribune EVESHAM—The closing of a local cannabis retailer was among the factors cited in the Evesham Township Committee’s 5-0 vote to introduce an ordinance at its Feb. 11 meeting to limit the number of such e...

Evesham Council Introduces Ordinance that Would Reduce Number of Retail Cannabis Licenses Available from 5 to 4: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Evesham #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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1 month ago

Shamong Establishes Its Own Emergency Services Subcommittee, Deciding to Have ‘Liaison’ from TRS Meet with New Advisory Body - Pine Barrens Tribune SHAMONG—An Emergency Services Subcommittee has been established in Shamong Township reportedly to meet with the Tabernacle Rescue Squad (TRS) on its progress and the future of emergency services in th...

Shamong Establishes Its Own Emergency Services Subcommittee, Deciding to Have ‘Liaison’ from TRS Meet with New Advisory Body: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Shamong #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo #EMS

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1 month ago

Proposed Pinelands Water and Wastewater Increases ‘Cut in Half’, Southampton Solicitor Declares, in Divulging Details of Settlement - Pine Barrens Tribune SOUTHAMPTON—More details have emerged pertaining to a “settlement agreement” reached over Pinelands Water and Wastewater Companies’ recent petition filed with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities ...

Proposed Pinelands Water and Wastewater Increases ‘Cut in Half’, Southampton Solicitor Declares, in Divulging Details of Settlement: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Water #NJ #NJBPU #Pines #BurlCo #Southampton

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1 month ago

Bass River Approves Ordinance that Regulates, Restricts Storage of Unregistered Vehicles and Boats by Residents - Pine Barrens Tribune BASS RIVER—The Bass River Township Board of Commissioners, at its regular monthly meeting on Feb. 9, unanimously adopted an ordinance intended to “regulate and restrict” the number of unregistered veh...

Bass River Approves Ordinance that Regulates, Restricts Storage of Unregistered Vehicles and Boats by Residents: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #BassRiver #NJ #News #BurlCo #Pines

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1 month ago

Requirement to Connect to Pemberton Water Utility, Where Service is Available, Lifted for Existing Structures - Pine Barrens Tribune PEMBERTON—A controversial requirement instituted a couple years ago in Pemberton Township that property owners must connect to the municipal water system for potable water in the event their well fail...

Requirement to Connect to Pemberton Water Utility, Where Service is Available, Lifted for Existing Structures:

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1 month ago

Lenape Regional High School District Recognizes Its Teachers of the Year and Educational Support Professionals of the Year, Describing How They Are Cornerstones of the Schools, Maintain Deep Community... SHAMONG—The Lenape Regional High School District (LRHSD)’s four schools have recently announced their Teachers of the Year and Educational Support Professionals of the Year. Cherokee High School Teach...

The Lenape Regional High School District (LRHSD)’s four schools have recently announced their Teachers of the Year and Educational Support Professionals of the Year.

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1 month ago

Washington Twp. Reorganizes Its Office of Emergency Management; Parking Lot Project to be Put Back Out to Bid After Award Rescinded - Pine Barrens Tribune WASHINGTON—A restructuring of the Office of Emergency Management in Washington Township to apparently bring it up to current-day standards is underway, with officials running the office having had to ...

Washington Twp. Reorganizes Its Office of Emergency Management; Parking Lot Project to be Put Back Out to Bid After Award Rescinded: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Washington #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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1 month ago

Woodland Considers Raising Construction and Inspection Fees, Adds As-Needed Snowplow Drivers, Swears in Fire Lieutenants - Pine Barrens Tribune WOODLAND—Officials in Woodland Township are proposing the first increase in construction and inspection fees since 2017. The proposal came about, according to Township Administrator and Clerk Maryalic...

Woodland Considers Raising Construction and Inspection Fees, Adds As-Needed Snowplow Drivers, Swears in Fire Lieutenants: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Woodland #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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1 month ago

Proposal Unveiled for ‘Green Shield Program’ in Medford Lakes; Incoming President of Borough Colony Club Introduces Himself - Pine Barrens Tribune MEDFORD LAKES—Plans have been unveiled for the anticipated launch of the Medford Lakes Borough “Green Shield Program.” Chairman Carl Pellegrino, of the Medford Lakes Environmental Commission, told Bor...

Proposal Unveiled for ‘Green Shield Program’ in Medford Lakes; Incoming President of Borough Colony Club Introduces Himself: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #MedfordLakes #Environment #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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1 month ago

Tabernacle Rejects Architect Bids Claiming They Aren’t Competitive, as Town Hall Subcommittee Rep Says He’d Like to Hit Ground Running - Pine Barrens Tribune TABERNACLE—Bids sought for an architect to provide input on shuttered Tabernacle Town Hall and a possible relocation of Public Works from the Municipal Complex were rejected by the Tabernacle Township...

Tabernacle Rejects Architect Bids Claiming They Aren’t Competitive, as Town Hall Subcommittee Rep Says He’d Like to Hit Ground Running: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Tabernacle #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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1 month ago

Township Commends Elizabeth Ross, Who Overcame a Physical Disability to Pull a Third Grader Out of a Lake Where He Had Fallen Through the Ice, and Her 11-Year-Old, Skylar, Who Recognized the Deep Trou... MEDFORD—If you think of superheroes as fictitious characters that only exist in the realms of comic books and movie screens, you need to think again. In actuality, they could very well be your immedia...

Medford Commends Elizabeth Ross, Who Overcame a Physical Disability to Pull a Third Grader Out of a Lake Where He Had Fallen Through the Ice, and Her 11-Year-Old, Skylar, Who Recognized the Deep Trouble He Was in: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Medford #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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1 month ago

New Pemberton Business Administrator, During First Full Meeting in New Capacity, Receives Scrutiny over Past and Pending Litigation - Pine Barrens Tribune PEMBERTON—New Pemberton Township Business Administrator Rosemary “Roe” Flaherty was the subject of intense resident scrutiny during her first full Pemberton Township Council meeting while serving in t...

New Pemberton Business Administrator, During First Full Meeting in New Capacity, Receives Scrutiny over Past and Pending Litigation: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Pemberton #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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1 month ago

Local Officials Speak Frankly on Immigration Operation in Minnesota, Give Reactions to Fatal Shootings by ICE Agents - Pine Barrens Tribune MOUNT HOLLY—Several Burlington County leaders and political organizations have issued statements reacting to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation and ensuing protests in Minnes...

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1 month ago

Ordinance Introduced in Evesham Would Provide $1 Million to Cover Potential Cost of Balcony Repairs at Country Club - Pine Barrens Tribune EVESHAM—What began as the awarding of a routine contract for the replacement of some tiles on the clubhouse balcony of the municipally-owned Indian Spring Country Club has now escalated into a propose...

Ordinance Introduced in Evesham Would Provide $1 Million to Cover Potential Cost of Balcony Repairs at Country Club: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Evesham #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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1 month ago

Longtime Pemberton Republican Club President, a Lifelong Resident of 50 years, Chosen to Fill Unexpired Term on Pemberton Twp. Council - Pine Barrens Tribune PEMBERTON—The nearly 10-year president of the Pemberton Township Republican Club, Charles R. de Charleroy, Jr., has been appointed by the all-Republican Pemberton Township Council to fill out an unexp...

Longtime Pemberton Republican Club President, a Lifelong Resident of 50 years, Chosen to Fill Unexpired Term on Pemberton Twp. Council:
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1 month ago

Hammonton History Teacher, Union President Takes Seat in State Assembly, Marking First Time Local 8th Legislative District is Served by Two Democrats - Pine Barrens Tribune HAMMONTON—The 8th Legislative District’s newest state Assemblyman, Anthony Angelozzi, of Hammonton, has now been sworn in to represent portions of Burlington and Atlantic counties, making history Jan....

Hammonton History Teacher, Union President Takes Seat in State Assembly, Marking First Time Local 8th Legislative District is Served by Two Democrats: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Hammonton #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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2 months ago

Pemberton Borough Administrator Announces Retirement on Same Night Municipality’s 200th Anniversary Celebrated - Pine Barrens Tribune PEMBERTON BOROUGH—The municipal administrator and clerk of Pemberton Borough, Kathy Smick, has announced her retirement, effective April 1. Smick, who became the borough’s administrator and clerk in J...

Pemberton Borough Administrator Announces Retirement on Same Night Municipality’s 200th Anniversary Celebrated: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Pemboro #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo

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2 months ago

Medford Lakes Borough Bans Parking of Vehicles in Front Yards, Looks to Clarify Permitted Apartment Use on Trading Post Way - Pine Barrens Tribune MEDFORD LAKES—An ordinance is now in place in Medford Lakes Borough banning the parking of vehicles in front yards there, and another is in the works clarifying residential dwelling units are to be lo...

Medford Lakes Borough Bans Parking of Vehicles in Front Yards, Looks to Clarify Permitted Apartment Use on Trading Post Way: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #MedfordLakes #NJ #News #BurlCo #Pines

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2 months ago

Shamong Reorganizes with New Committeeman; Di Croce to Continue as Mayor and Press for ‘Openness and Transparency’ from School Board - Pine Barrens Tribune SHAMONG—The leadership of Shamong Township will remain the same for 2026, with Michael Di Croce and Brian Woods chosen to serve again as mayor and deputy mayor, respectively. But there has been a chan...

Shamong Reorganizes with New Committeeman; Di Croce to Continue as Mayor and Press for ‘Openness and Transparency’ from School Board: www.pinebarrenstribune.com/articles/fea... #Shamong #NJ #News #Pines #BurlCo