By LEE PROCIDA Staff Writer | Posted: Thursday, July 8, 2010 | 0 comments

MULLICA TOWNSHIP - Sweetwater Haven is a lagoon community at the northern tip of the township, secluded by pine forest near a bend on the Mullica River, where some of the region's wealthiest residents once held community barbecues and bonfires and waved to each other from their yachts and waverunners.

But an ugly inter-household legal battle has made homeowners choose sides and has divided the community. Friends have become enemies, neighbors heckle each other as they....Continue Reading

By MICHELLE LEE, Staff Writer | Posted: Wednesday, July 7, 2010 | 0 comments

Mullica Twp- It's not easy being green. It takes time and dedication, and Sustainable Mullica hopes to achieve that in the township.

The environment-friendly group was founded in March as a "green team" that will work with the Township Committee, the Environmental Commission and other residents to make a difference, said President Susan Polk, who is also a....Continue Reading

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Mullica Township is getting a new police leader, with the promotion of Paul Register from lieutenant to chief.

The 47-year-old Egg Harbor Township resident is replacing Chief Joseph Barbera, who is retiring. Detective Sgt. John Thompson will be promoted to....Continue Reading 

It wasn’t until the air bag hit Billy Cheatham in the nose that he realized he had fallen asleep at the wheel of his Jeep and hit a utility pole.

Cheatham had stayed up all night following his June 17 graduation from Oakcrest High School. He had spent the night at....Continue Reading

By LEE PROCIDA, Staff Writer | Posted: Wednesday, June 9, 2010 | 0 comments

The Elwood Volunteer Fire Company sprayed hundreds of gallons of cool water Saturday on excited children during this year’s Mullica Community Day.

Children also climbed aboard the town's various fire engines that lined the road, and sat in the Army helicopter that landed by one of the soccer nets.

New this year was Butterhof's Shady Brook Farms, which had a.....Continue Reading