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Mayor Bernie Platt - Tough fiscal choices in Cherry Hill [Excerpts from  remarks made 1/4/07 on the state of the township]
Spike in dog license fees angers Cherry Hill pet owners [Newspaper Article 1/4/08]
Cherry Hill, freeholders set goals [Newspaper Article 1/3/08]
State of the State: Corzine proposes toll hikes, spending freeze [Newspaper Article 1/8/08]
Corzine defends toll hike plan at forum [Newspaper Article 1/29/08]
Cherry Hill OKs budget of $56.5M [Newspaper Article 1/29/08]
N.J. property taxes rose 5.4 percent in 2007 [Newspaper Article 3/5/08]
'Perfect storm' buffets finances in Cherry Hill [Newspaper Article 4/8/08]
Cherry Hill taxes may soar [Newspaper Article 5/28/08]

  Cherry Hill Pay to Play Reform - Citizens collected thousands of signatures on petitions to encourage limits on
  campaign donations, reform of the contract bidding process, and more transparent government.    
  [Info Link] 
  [Newspaper Article 5/30/07] 
  [Newspaper Article 6/2/07] 
  [Newspaper Article 6/12/07] 
  [Press Release 7/1/07]       
  [Newspaper Article 7/3/07]      
  [Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial 7/10/07]
  [Newspaper Article 7/24/07]        
  [Courier-Post Opinion 7/25/07]       
  [Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial 7/30/07]
  [Newspaper Article 8/4/07]          
  [Newspaper Article 11/26/07]   
  [Newspaper Article 5/14/08]           
  [Newspaper Article 7/14/08]
 
MUNICIPAL
Offenders' residency rules face court test [Newspaper Article 3/5/08]
2 towns argue sex offender laws case [Newspaper Article 3/6/08]
N.J. court dumps Cherry Hill sex offenders law [Newspaper Article 7/15/08]
Adult video fight heats up in Cherry Hill [Newspaper Article 12/19/07]
Judge allows adult store owners' suit to proceed [Newspaper Article 7/11/08]
Controversial group home to open in Cherry Hill [Newspaper Article 12/20/07]
Company scraps plans for group homes in Cherry Hill [Newspaper Article 5/3/08]
Cherry Hill heeds protests, dumps fire station plan [Newpaper Article 4/24/08]
Cherry Hill councilwoman says goodbye [Newspaper Article 12/26/07]
Cherry Hill to begin videotaping meetings [Newspaper Article 1/28/08]
Cherry Hill public meetings long overdue for T.V. debut [Courier-Post Opinion 1/29/08]
Cherry Hill council is ready for its close-up [Newspaper Article 2/14/08]
E-waste finds home away from landfill in Cherry Hill [Newspaper Article 5/8/08]


ROUTE 70
  July hearing set for turf club [Newspaper Article 6/11/07]
  Cherry Hill mayor outlines plans for Route 70 [Newspaper Article 7/3/07]
  Route 70 overdue for major upgrade [Courier-Post Opinion 7/5/07]
  Route 70 Task Force Report 7/7/07
  Cherry Hill Citizens for a Safer Route 70:  Review/Comments on Cherry Hill Township Route 70 Task Force Report 7/9/07
  Off-track betting plan approved [Newspaper Article 7/17/07]
  Planners approve Garden State Park turf club [Newspaper Article 7/18/07]
  Median work begins on Route 70 [Notice 7/18/07]
  Route 70 focus of council meeting [Newspaper Article 8/14/07]
  Residents are tired of roadwork [Newspaper Article 8/15/07]
  Route 70 road project is a welcome upgrade [Courier-Post Opinion 8/17/07]
  Excerpts from Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission(DVRPC) NJ Route 70 Corridor Study, 2005
  Excerpts from NJDOT's October 2004 Baker Report titled "Route 70 Concept Development Study." 
NJDOT graphics of the Kingston/Westgate and Covered Bridge/Frontage Road intersections with Route 70:
[NJDOT Graphic 1: Kingston/Rt. 70]       [NJDOT Graphic 2: Covered Bridge/Rt. 70]
Chapter X "Conclusions and Recommendations" which identify the two intersection improvements for
"Feasibility Assessment":  [2004 Baker Report, p. 52]  [2004 Baker Report, p. 53]
  Group presents Route 70 report [Newspaper Article 10/23/07]
  Cherry Hill Citizens for a Safer Route 70 Plan 10/23/07
  APPENDIX Cherry Hill Citizens for a Safer Route 70 Plan 10/23/07
  Cherry Hill officials must look at latest Rt. 70 plan [Courier-Post Opinion 10/24/07]

                                                 from the Courier-Post, posted 11/07/07 - 45 of 46 districts counted

MAYOR (vote for 1)
Democrat   *BERNIE PLATT         7,619
Republican   Philip J. Guerrieri         6,599

COUNCIL (vote for 3)
Democrat   *N. JOHN AMATO               7,614
*DENNIS GARBOWSKI                7,250
  SARA LIPSETT          7,457
Republican   Nancy B. Ryan               6,598
  Joseph Achacoso         6,277
  Christoper Hammerquist      6,016
(* denotes incumbent)


POLICE REPORTS
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  2008: [Jan]   [Feb]   [Mar] [Apr]  [May]  [Jun]

SCHOOLS
Cherry Hill draws up new schools concepts [Newspaper Article 6/28/07]
  Cherry Hill school board puts surplus funds to use [Newspaper Article 7/3/07]
  Cherry Hill school board to discuss aging district's future [Newspaper Article 8/14/07]
  Cherry Hill postpones 8-14-07 schools meeting [Notice 8-14-07]
  Cherry Hill board OKs administration changes [Newspaper Article 8/23/07]
  School district seeks input on buildings [ Newspaper Article 8/23/07]
  Teachers in Cherry Hill to work without contract [Newspaper Article 9/5/07]
  Cherry Hill school board to vote on lease of fields [Newspaper Article 9/6/07]
  Board lets midget league use Cherry Hill West field [Newspaper Article 9/8/07]
  Volunteers sought for schools panel [Newspaper Article 9/27/07]
  'Sea of red' shows solidarity at Cherry Hill meeting [Newspaper Article 10/24/07]
  Cherry Hill seeks $171M for schools [Newspaper Article 3/5/08]
  School board approves $171M budget [Newspaper Article 3/20/08]
  School board member named in Cherry Hill [Newspaper Article 5/29/08]


CAMDEN COUNTY
  Woodland Civic Assn Letter to CamCo Freeholders 8/27/07
  Probation plans rile group [Newspaper Article 9/9/07]
Probation office discussed [Newpaper Article 9/12/07]
  Probation office under fire [Newspaper Article 9/22/07]
  Cherry Hill residents oppose move of office [Newspaper Article 9/28/07]
  Airplane noise hearing set in Cherry Hill [Newspaper Article 6/06/07]
  S.J. residents sound off on jet noise [Newspaper Article 6/28/07]
  Airport route upgrade should reduce noise [Courier-Post Opinion 9/10/07]
  S.J. development potential in spotlight at summit [Newspaper Article 9/22/07]
  Developers contest plans for Pennsauken Mart site [Newspaper Article 9/11/07]
  Lawsuit over Marlkress Road sale moves ahead [Newspaper Article 9/4/07]
  Marlkress road-sale challenge survives [Newspaper Article 9/5/07]
  Marlkress Road deal should be overturned [Courier-Post Opinion 9/6/07]

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