| Bobcats hope to end road woes in Philadelphia (Sports Network) - Robert Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken" easily coincides with how the Charlotte Bobcats have been playing this season. The road less traveled would be the one headed towards... | |
| Astros hit Santana hard in 8-4 win over Mets New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana, left, reacts as Houston Astros' Kazuo Matsui, of Japan, rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of spring training baseball... |
| Eagles Chat with Jeff McLane, 10 a.m. Will Marlin Jackson be an Eagle soon? What are the chances the Birds bring back all three QBs? Jeff McLane answers those questions and more in our live chat at 10... |
| Verizon to stream NFL games and other coverage on phones LOS ANGELES - Verizon Wireless has scored a deal to stream National Football League games and other coverage, starting with the April 22 draft. Sprint previously had an exclusive deal with the league... |
| Google Offers Bicycle Routings for Philadelphia, Other Cities The world's largest Internet search site, Google, is now offering something new: bike routes on its maps for Philadelphia and 149 other cities across the country. Bike maps and driving directions... |
| Philadelphia Plans to Tweak New Menu Labeling Law Calories of each food item appear on a McDonalds drive-thru menu in New York, Friday July 18, 2008. Several fast food chains say they have finally begun obeying a new city rule requiring some... |
| Kosher Wing Eating Contest in Phila. Supports Kids in Israel A kosher wing eating competition for a good cause takes place this week in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia. The JNF Shank Bowl takes place Thursday at Finnegan's Wake and Joel... |
| First Chester County trying to sell mortgage division as merger with Tower Bancorp approaches has amended its merger agreement with Tower Bancorp to allow for the sale of First Chester’s recently acquired mortgage division at the merger or before the merger is completed. Dogged by... |
| Which wacky ideas from GM meetings do you want in the NHL? Sean Leahy "Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm" is the famous quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson. The same can be said for some NHL general managers who are currently down in... |
| A-OK Business Strategies from GHG Do find a lot of your salespeople's' time is spent describing your service or attempting to supply a visualization of how a specific service or product performs? If so, then it may be beneficial to... |
| Juvenile charged with cell phone thefts MOUNT LAUREL — A 14-year-old boy has been charged with stealing three cell phones from the Burlington County YMCA on Centerton Road, police said. According to investigators, the boy is accused to... |
| Two Mount Laurel residents become victims of identity theft MOUNT LAUREL — Police are investigating two separate incidents involving residents’ personal information being accessed and used to make fraudulent purchases. According to investigators, a... |
| Counterfeit $50 used in Mount Laurel MOUNT LAUREL — A counterfeit $50 bill was used to purchase gasoline at a Shell station last week, police said Wednesday. According to investigators, the counterfeit bill was passed at the station... |
| Rancocas Valley Dance Team finishes first at Nationals ORLANDO, FLORIDA — Members of the Rancocas Valley Regional High School Dance Team pose with their banner after winning the Universal Dance Association National Dance Team Championship in Orlando,... |
| Teen idol Corey Haim dies at 38 Actor Corey Haim, 38, was pronounced dead at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Calif., Wednesday morning after an apparent overdose, police said. Police learned of the death, which... |
| Get your green running shoes on for an early season race BORDENTOWN CITY — The 8th annual Bordentown St. Paddy's Day 5K Run, 2 Mile Walk and 1 Mile Kid's Race will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2010. The 10 a.m. race will be held in historic Bordentown... |
| Bank of America ends overdraft fees on debit cards From the Associated Press: Bank of America customers will soon be unable to spend more than they have in the accounts linked to their debit cards. It's a step that may become a common move ahead of... |
| C,J. Group 2 final: Late cold spell dooms Willingboro WILLINGBORO — This game was over so many times. At least it seemed that way.It seemed over when Willingboro went on a 29-9 tear to take a 21-point lead late in the second quarter. It seemed over... |
| Flyers rally late for 3-2 win over Isles At times like these, in the stretch drive of a playoff race, there can be no letdowns against the have-nots. The Flyers knew this going into Tuesday night’s game against the New York Islanders, a... |
| S.J. GROUP 4 final: Cherokee 56, Shawnee 43 McKeaney helps Cherokee pull inside job to take out determined Shawnee to win S.J. Group 4 crown EVESHAM — Wes Tisdale and Ryan McKeaney didn’t expect to steal the show. It just happened that... |
| Florence girls basketball wins another title By Tom Rimback Satff writer FLORENCE — Offensive, in a good way.Sarah Muchowski scored 18 points and Stephany Allison had 10 to lead the Florence girls basketball team, as the Flashes hammered... |
| Willingboro voters approve $67.4 million school referendum WILLINGBORO-Despite difficult economic times, voters here approved a $67.4 million bond referendum to make improvements at the district's eight schools. According to unofficial results released by... |
| Sixers can't keep pace with Pacers The Sixers couldn't beat a team behind them in the standings and lacking their best player Tuesday night. The Pacers, who didn't have all-star Danny Granger (one-game league suspension), snapped a... |
| Don't worry, those figures on the roof won't jump From the Associated Press: NEW YORK — The New York Police Department wants the public to know that the figures soon to be gazing down from buildings near a midtown park are an artist’s body... |
| De Niro to play Vince Lombardi From the Associated Press: BRISTOL, Conn. — Robert De Niro is set to play Vince Lombardi in an upcoming movie.ESPN announced Tuesday that the Academy Award-winning actor has agreed to play the... |
| Players endorse GMs' debate on head hits As NHL general managers meet in Florida to debate possible rule changes regarding head hits, the players say it’s an issue which needs some sort of resolution. With concussions on the rise, the... |
| Maple Shade teenager among two additional suspects charged with Camden murders CAMDEN — Two more suspects have been charged with the brutal murders of two Burlington County residents who were buried in the backyard of a home here, authorities said Tuesday. Clive Hinds, 18,... |
| Woman charged with forging prescription FLORENCE — An Edgewater Park woman was charged with forging a prescription at Boyd’s Pharmacy on Broad Street on Tuesday, police said. According to police, Sheron Wilson, 25, of Elm Street,... |
| Parents ask for extention for day care WILLINGBORO — Serena Pearson is not sure where she is going to send her child for day care and is concerned that she will be forced to quit her job to stay home. Several parents of children who... |
| Burlington County College hosts soil health conference MOUNT LAUREL — Farmers, planners, landscapers, academics and environmentalists from New Jersey and neighboring states traveled to Burlington County College on Tuesday to learn more about a messy... |
| Lumberton will turn 150 on Sunday LUMBERTON — The township will reach a significant milestone this weekend.On Sunday, Lumberton will commemorate 150 years since it was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey... |
| Tickets available for state Group 4 semifinal Tickets for Thursday's Group 4 boys basketball semifinal at Egg Harbor Township will be available at the winning school starting at 6:30 a.m. Should Cherokee win the tickets will be available at the... |
| Moorestown requests assistance from unions. MOORESTOWN — As township officials continue to work on the municipal budget, members of the Township Council publicly urged its union employees to come back to the bargaining table. “We’re not... |
| Willingboro revises school calendar WILLINGBORO — Township students will be attending school almost until July, thanks to the winter’s snowstorms. The Board of Education on Monday approved a revised calendar for the rest of the... |
| 'Twilight' compares to classic literature, mythology “Twilight” is being compared to classic literature and mythology. This month’s Cappuccino Academy at Barnes & Noble on Route 70 in Evesham will feature a discussion about the popular novel... |
| Same-sex couples say "I do" in Washington From the Associated Press: WASHINGTON – One bride wore a black suit, the other had on a white one with rhinestones. They walked down the aisle to Billy Joel's "Just the Way You Are" and... |
| New outdoor exhibit at Michener Works by Ayami Aoyama are scheduled to go on view March 20 through June 20 at the James A. Michener Art Museum’s outdoor sculpture garden. Aoyama draws on her Japanese background in her work.... |
| A 'New Moon' in Burlington City The Library Company of Burlington is hosting a “Twilight” theme evening for local teenagers and pre-teens.At 23 West Union St. in Burlington City, the library is showing “New Moon,” starring... |
| Vehicle driven by missing Delanco man located in Camden DELANCO — A vehicle driven by a missing township man was located in Camden on Monday but authorities said the search was still continuing for information or evidence concerning the man’s... |
| Monmouth Park's cut in dates approved In a move to improve the thoroughbred racing at Monmouth Park, it was agreed upon Monday by State officials and members of the New Jersey horse racing industry to cut the number of racing dates at... |
| Sony to start selling 3-D TVs in June From the Associated Press: Sony Corp. said Tuesday it will start selling 3-D televisions in June, joining a competitive industrywide push to convince consumers to embrace the technology for their... |
| Sixers to face Pacers without Speights The Sixers visit the Pacers on Tuesday night without reserve big man Marreese Speights, who sprained his right knee in the second quarter of Sunday's victory over the Raptors. Speights is also... |
| Charges could be dropped for over 50 in NJ scandal From the Associated Press: An investigation into suspected wrongdoing by police officers could lead to charges against more than 50 people being dropped and convictions being vacated, lawyers say. ... |
| Sculptor Elizabeth Miller-McCue to speak at artists series On March 18th, as part of the Distinguished Artists Series, Artsbridge will host sculptor Elizabeth Miller-McCue at the RiverRun Gallery in Lambertville. The Yardley resident will speak about... |
| NJ to consider bear hunt From the Associated Press: New Jersey's Fish and Game Council is set to propose the state's first black bear hunt in five years on Tuesday. Acting Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin... |
| NJ teen drivers will pay $4 for license decals From the Associated Press: New Jersey drivers younger than 21 will pay $4 for a pair of license plate decals they'll be required to display starting May 1. The state Division of Motor Vehicles said... |
| Another sunny day today The weather forecast for today, Tuesday, March 9th calls for another beautiful sunny day. High 60F. Tonight, skies become partly cloudy. Low 38F. BCT staff photographer Nancy Rokos can be... |
| A sure sign of Spring? Spring must be just around the corner, as a Squirrel is out enjoying a French Fry Monday afternoon in the McDonald's parking lot on Route 130 South in Delran. Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday,... |
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| Scholastic basketball scores from around the state BASKETBALL NJSIAA SECTIONAL FINALSBOYSS.J. Group 1Woodbury 78, Point Pleasant Beach 57C.J. Group 1Asbury Park 73, South Hunterdon 57S.J. Group 3Kingsway 64, Point Pleasant Boro 50C.J. Group... |
