Heading to the library or town hall? If so, take a look at the lobby’s latest display https://southjersey.media/?p=556496

The Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions hosted an Hour of Action webinar to discuss the NJPACT REAL rules, their significance, and implementation status. https://southjersey.media/medford-news/proposed-delay-of-flood-protection-rules-discussed-in-webinar/

On July 3, local fire and mutual aid departments were dispatched to a fire at Fellowship Alliance Chapel.  https://southjersey.media/?p=556489

Pineland Striders Running Club hosted its 47th Annual Independence Day Races on June 27, a week before the holiday. https://southjersey.media/?p=555792

There’s a new arts center in town, but its home is anything but new.  https://southjersey.media/?p=297059

May is National Water Safety Month, a time to remind families that drowning is preventable, yet it remains one of the leading causes of death for young children and people under 30. Drowning rarely looks the way it does in th https://southjersey.media/berlin-news/red-cross-learn-to-be-water-smart/

As the Tabernacle School District continues to grapple with a budget shortfall, a group of parents has come together to "make the biggest effort possible" to bring back sports and activities the district reluctantly cut in https://southjersey.media/featured/parents-bring-back-sports-and-activities/

New Jersey American Water's drinking water meets or surpasses both state and federal water-quality standards for all regulated substances, including lead, according to the company's 2026 water quality https://southjersey.media/around-our-towns/new-jersey-american-water-releases-water-quality-report/

Shamong Township is actively exploring all available options for delivering the highest quality emergency services in the township. Mayor Michael Di Croce gave an update on the subject at a township committee meeting on May 5. https://southjersey.media/featured/it-is-no-longer-sustainable/

Did you know that Vincentown has its very own library? It's called the Sally Stretch Keen Memorial Library, also known as the Vincentown library. #Drexelfamily #SallyStretchKeenMemorialLibrary #SouthamptonHisto https://southjersey.media/featured/learn-about-the-sally-stretch-keen-memorial-library/

A lot of Ambrose Duckett IV’s story began when he moved to the Pinelands in 2020. “I remember walking into the classroom in seventh grade just realizing that there were no other African Americans,” he recalled. https://southjersey.media/featured/i-realized-i-can-make-a-change/

The superintendents of Shamong and Tabernacle Township school districts are requesting the community’s help to advocate for a funding formula change. Both districts serve Pre-K to eighth-graders. https://southjersey.media/featured/districts-take-school-funding-formula-concerns-to-state/

Courtesy of Indian Mills Historical Society The Indian Mills Historical Society is dedicated to the education, history and preservation of historical structures and culturally significant aspects of Indian https://southjersey.media/featured/indian-mills-historical-society-seek-community-stewards/

The Lenape Regional High School District is expected to see an increase in state aid, the first in eight consecutive years of loss. The board of education released its preliminary 2026-'07 budget in preparation for submission to the state Departme https://southjersey.media/featured/we-are-pleased/

The Indian Mills Historical Society will hold a Native Plant Sale in partnership with the Pinelands Preservation Alliance and Historical Presentation from 5 to 9 p.m. in the municipal building, 105 Willow Grove Road, Shamong on April 28. https://southjersey.media/pinelands-news/285901/

Courtesy of Jennifer Babbitt “I started in this district when I was just 3 years old,” eighth-grader Casey Babbitt said, “and now I’m in my final year. I didn’t want to miss anything these last few months, so I decided to join Mr. https://southjersey.media/featured/this-is-a-great-place/

Courtesy of Greenman-Pederson Inc. https://southjersey.media/featured/mill-street-bridge-replacement-will-close-street/

In honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday and National Reading Month, state. Sen. Troy Singleton is hosting a children’s book drive through Tuesday. #booksmiles #DrSeuss #NationalReadingMonth #StateSenTroySingleton https://southjersey.media/cinnaminson-news/donate-children-books/

The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Mobile Unit will be at the Emergency Services Building, 134 New Road in Tabernacle on March 27. https://southjersey.media/pinelands-news/pinelands-calendar-56/

Courtesy of Pinelands National Reserve Shamong Township - like many Pinelands municipalities - faces unique challenges. #Congress #CongressionallyDirectedSpending #NewJerseyPinelandsCommission #NewJerseyPinelandsNatReserve #Shamo https://southjersey.media/featured/a-request-for-a-unique-challenge/

Seneca High School's Spring Musical "Into the Woods" will be held March 19 to 20 at 7 p.m. and March 21 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are available at the door, 110 Carranza Road. March 4-18 Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. southjersey.media/pinelands-ne...

Courtesy of Burlington CountyBurlington County activated its Emergency Operations Center in the County Public Safety Building in advance of the storm and has it staffed with emergency management and public safety officials and representatives from County southjersey.media/featured/do-...

Enjoy glassware painting, a Mardi Gras edition from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the library on Feb. 21. Feb. 18 to March 4 Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113. Feb. southjersey.media/pinelands-ne...

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Courtesy of Southampton Township Plans have spanned years to replace the county Mill Street Bridge over the South branch of the Rancocas Creek in the Vincentown section of Southampton Township, between Red Lion Road and Main Street. southjersey.media/featured/rep...

Courtesy of Dr. James Still Office Site AssociationState Sen. Troy Singleton is honoring Black History Month by hosting his monthly community event at The Dr. James Still Historic Office Visitor Center. southjersey.media/featured/sen...

Pinelands Library is hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 13. Feb. 4-25 Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113. Feb. 4 - 10:30-11:15 a.m. southjersey.media/pinelands-ne...

Courtesy of the Southampton Township Schools School district officials want to convert a 2,500-square-foot bus garage into an annex to house all-purpose rooms for art and music and other support spaces through a bond referendum on March 11. southjersey.media/featured/sou...

Photos courtesy of Kim Brown Steve Brown, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2016, celebrates a recent birthday with the whole family. southjersey.media/featured/not...

As we come to the end of 2024 and look forward to the new year, here’s a look back at the top stories in the Pinelands. southjersey.media/featured/the...