A suspended Moorestown police officer and his ex-girlfriend are back in custody after a jury convicted them on a slate of sexual assault charges Friday against teenage victims. Robert Melia's and Heather Lewis’ bail was immediately revoked and the two ... »
Update, 4:24 p.m.: Read the full version of this story at Robert Melia, Moorestown Cop, Guilty of Sex Crimes. ------------------------ A jury found suspended Moorestown police officer Robert Melia and his ex-girlfriend, Heather Lewis, guilty on multipl... »
A Cinnaminson man was charged with attempted burglary to a motor vehicle after Palmyra Police identifed him as the suspect breaking into borough cars. Sean Pavlichko, 25, allegedly broke into vehicles on Ebbtide Lane and Lakeside Drive in Palmyra Harbo... »
Junior is a "trick" machine. He knows sit, paw and down already, so there is not much left for you to do. He is a great size—not too small and not too big, at 40 lbs. He's 1-2 years old. Junior arrived at the shelter as a stray and has been there far... »
A North Jersey man who overcame a severe childhood disability to become a professional musician is suing the Cherry Hill school district on behalf of 10-year-old student Akian Chaifetz. Through the non-profit organization Drums and Disabilities (DAD)... »
In this week's House Hunt, we feature several homes as part of National Open House Weekend. Eleven homes, complete with descriptions, price and times of open houses, are shown above in towns like Cinnaminson, Moorestown, Mt. Laurel, Delran and more. ... »
A vacant building in “downtown” Cinnaminson will soon be fixed up and occupied after preliminary and final site plans for a former bank here were approved Tuesday night. Resident Ken Gertie, a certified public accountant that’s been operating a home of... »
The owners of East Gate Square Shopping Center have sued the township, alleging its restriction of alcohol sales to the Moorestown Mall is a violation of state law. East Gate filed the lawsuit last week, five months after voters, by a roughly 2-to-1 ma... »
Prosecutors showed lurid video to a Superior Court jury Wednesday to illustrate a Moorestown couple’s alleged role in the sexual abuse of four young people. Jurors watched clips of Heather Lewis, one of the defendants in the case, using various sex t... »
Each month, a member from each class at Cinnaminson High School is selected to represent as the Student of the Month. Students who are nominated have distinguished themselves as outstanding members of Cinnaminson High School. They are recommended by th... »
Rather than firing Kelly Altenburg, the special education teacher in whose class 10-year-old Akian Chaifetz allegedly was called "a bastard" by his caretakers, Cherry Hill Public Schools have apparently instead transferred her within the district. St... »
Ann Brennan (nee Kolankiewicz), age 87, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 23, 2012, surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late James J. Brennan Jr., Loving mother of Patricia (the late Frank) Luckangelo, James J. (Phyllis) Brennan III, Th... »
If someone has an ethics complaint against a township employee, whom do they contact? Some Cinnaminson residents are asking that question. However, township officials are saying official ethics complaints go where they’ve always gone—to the state’s loc... »
What if you could put a face to every name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial? The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund hopes you can. The National Call for Photos is a project organized by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund to match a headshot or portrait pho... »
The sexual assault case against a Moorestown cop and his former girlfriend is a conspiracy initiated by one man to hide that he impregnated his teenage stepdaughter, a defense attorney told the jury Tuesday in closing arguments. Robert Melia and ex-gir... »
