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Burlington County Recycling Hit Hard By Truck Driver Shortage
A shortage of qualified and trained drivers has had a negative impact on recycling throughout Burlington County, officials said on Tuesday.

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A shortage of qualified and trained drivers has had a negative impact on recycling throughout Burlington County, officials said on Tuesday.

The Farrows Run Pedestrian Bridge, which had been closed for wood replacement due to structural damage, has reopened to the public.
Moorestown saw its lowest number of new coronavirus cases in May since the pandemic began, Mayor Nicole Gillespie said Tuesday.
Incumbent Assemblywoman Carol Murphy is running for re-election in New Jersey's 7th Legislative District this fall.
Gloucester County officials are reminding veterans about the services the county offers for veterans who are in need of assistance.
Student athletes from Moorestown High School and Moorestown Friends will share in more than $187,000 worth of scholarships from the NJSIAA.
Student athletes from Highland, Timber Creek and Triton high schools will share in more than $187,000 worth of scholarships from the NJSIAA.
Student athletes from Haddonfield and Haddon Township will share in more than $187,000 worth of scholarships from the NJSIAA.
Sophie Steidle is one of 375 student athletes statewide that will share in more than $187,000 worth of scholarships from the NJSIAA.
Two student athletes from Cherry Hill will share in more than $187,000 worth of scholarships from the NJSIAA.
Conlan Holt is one of 375 student athletes statewide that will share in more than $187,000 worth of scholarships from the NJSIAA.
The school year is coming to a close, and the district is preparing for a full return to in-person learning.
Resources are available for Cherry Hill parents who are concerned about recent antisemitism locally and around the world.
After Gov. Phil Murphy announced there will be no remote-learning next year, the Black Horse Pike School District set a schedule outline.
The Cinnaminson Public School District has announced changes to its calendar for the rest of the 2020-21 academic year.
A pair of parent forums detailing the Moorestown Public School District's plan for a full return to in-person learning is set for Wednesday.
The NJ Motor Vehicle Commission says it's making progress now that the agency continues to deal with the impact of the COVID crisis.
The asking price on this 3-bedroom Cinnaminson home recently dropped by about $25,000.
This 3-bedroom home in the Blackwood section of Gloucester Township is new to the market for $220,000.
Police searched for Michael Dorazo into the night before arresting him at about 10 p.m. Saturday. He is charged with attempted murder.