Cherry Hill

Mayors team for day of service after Super Bowl bet

2013-04-26 16:50:36

In a pair of working gloves with the Ravens logo emblazoned on the front, San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee painted broad brush strokes at a West Baltimore police station Friday to make good on a bet. Had the Ravens lost to the 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII,...

Edwards named interim city schools CEO

2013-05-06 18:22:00

As city schools CEO Andr�s Alonso steps aside, he's turning the system over to a close adviser he's trusted during some of his administration's most trying moments. Alonso's chief of staff, Tisha Edwards, will lead the system through the 2014 school...

Children learn to fish at City Catch event

2013-04-16 06:05:00

Desteny Monahunt, one of about 100 inner city children who went fishing for the first time April 13, was philosophical about the experience. "Nature is where you came from, where you get born at," said the Cherry Hill girl, who fished for rainbow...

Rosie C. Brooks, housekeeper

2013-04-07 00:00:00

Rosie C. Brooks, a retired housekeeper who enjoyed entertaining family and friends, died Monday of complications from an infection at St. Agnes Hospital. She was 99. Rosie Cooper was born and raised in West Baltimore, and attended Baltimore public...

Baltimore Fire Department investigates Cherry Hill fire

2013-03-24 10:42:00

The Baltimore City Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fire Sunday morning at 3023 La Rue Square in the Cherry Hill neighborhood, according to Lt. Paul Novak. The fire occurred around 11:30 a.m. on the second floor of a two-story dwelling....

Three dead in West Baltimore shooting

2013-03-19 18:34:00

A spate of violence in the city continued with a daylight shooting that left three people dead inside a West Baltimore apartment, as members of the City Council on Tuesday pressed police commanders to address a rise in killings and robberies. The Fulton...

Oliver initiative produces results, but leaders say work continues

2013-03-19 17:49:22

The quiet at East Federal and North Bethel streets in the city's Oliver neighborhood on Tuesday morning was punctuated only by the steady rumble of a city work crew, preparing a nearby alleyway for repaving. Missing, said a local community organizer,...

Elizabeth T. Littleton, volunteer

2013-03-15 11:21:34

Elizabeth T. Littleton, a homemaker and volunteer, died March 6 of complications from a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. She was 86. Elizabeth Margaret Taylor was born in Camden, N.J., and raised in Collingswood, N.J., where she was a graduate...

Berger Cookies returned to stores Monday

2013-03-04 19:07:00

A delivery truck stocked with Berger cookies rolled out of the Cherry Hill bakery Monday morning for the first time in more than a month. The well-known sweets are finally back in stores after Berger’s closure by the Baltimore City Health Department...

JigSaw Marketing Solutions awarded three new projects

2013-03-04 10:29:18

JigSaw Marketing Solutions, a strategic marketing and communications firm focused on providing results-driven marketing support, was recently awarded three new projects, including two with new clients. Independence Solar, a commercial solar energy...

Berger Cookies food license approved by city, production to start soon

2013-02-27 18:00:00

Store shelves could soon be filled with boxes of Baltimore’s iconic Berger Cookies: The City Health Department approved the company’s license on Wednesday and gave it a green light for production. The bakery expects to begin limited...

Berger Cookies bakery closer to reopening

2013-02-25 17:48:00

The makers of Baltimore’s famous Berger Cookies were closer Monday to reopening their Cherry Hill bakery, a spokesman said. The Baltimore City Health Department closed the bakery Jan. 31 for operating without a city-issued food service license. The...

After his father recently died, Brandon Hamilton discovered love poems that his parents wrote to each other for many years. Here, Brandon visits his mother, Carleen Hamilton, at Spring Hills Assisted Living in Cherry Hill, N.J., and shows her some of the poetry.

2013-03-21 00:00:00

Brandon Hamilton looks through a scrapbook of poems that he found in this room of the Cherry Hill, N.J., house where he grew up.

2013-03-21 00:00:00

Berger Cookies cool on racks at the Berger Bakery in Cherry Hill

2013-03-04 07:15:00