Cherry Hill East Crash, Woodcrest Country Club Sale Top Local News

Benaiah Hand, who was taken to Cooper University Hospital in Camden following the 2 p.m. crash on Kresson Road in front of the high school, has been moved out of the trauma unit, but is still under observation, Cherry Hill Police said.

Woodcrest Country Club Sold to Developer

Marlton-based Cherry Hill Land Associates, the so-called stalking horse bidder that set the floor of $6.25 million, went well over that mark, outbidding three others—the Union League of Philadelphia, Camden County and an investment group led by Camden County Democratic Party leader George E. Norcross III—to win the club.

While the 84-year-old golf club sits on land currently zoned institutional—meaning it could be developed in a narrow scope, mostly for medical or educational purposes—Mayor Chuck Cahn, members of council and the freeholder board all reiterated their opposition to development of any sort after Marlton-based Cherry Hill Land Associates narrowly won the bidding with a $10.1 million offer.

A reopening under The Village at Woodcrest name could happen within just a few weeks, according to one of the principals in the development group that purchased the club for $10.1 million at auction this week.

Cherry Hill West Baseball Wins Behind Bordner's Blast

Catcher Kyle Bordner took hold of a 1-1 fastball and launched it into the alley in left field, a shot that, in an instant, deflated the Toms River infield and sent teammate Matt Giampetro racing around the base paths to score the game-winner for Cherry Hill West’s first playoff victory since 2009.

Jon D. Padula, 22, of the unit block of Willis Avenue in Pennsauken, was caught in Lindenwold, less than a week after he allegedly burglarized a home in Cherry Hill's Colwick neighborhood.

Alleged ‘Black Money’ Scam Nets 2 Indictments

Nyondah L. Blay, also known as John Blay, 38, of Trenton, and Carl Jenkins, 36, of Philadelphia, PA, who had been arrested in February after allegedly trying to steal more than $75,000 from a victim, were each indicted on charges of second-degree conspiracy and second-degree attempted theft by deception.

In the first of a wave of new security measures, the district is changing how parents will be able to access all 19 public schools in the township, following a school security assessment, school officials announced.

Brace Road Slated to Be Repaved This Summer

Nearly the entire stretch of the road, from Haddonfield-Berlin Road up to the Kings Highway intersection, will be milled and repaved, and new ADA-compliant curb ramps will be installed along the length of the road, officials said.

Camden Catholic Downs Collingswood in Girls Lacrosse Playoffs [Photos]

The Irish escaped with a one-goal win in double overtime against the Panthers—here's our look at the game.

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