Burlington County has purchased the closed 225-acre Pemberton Township property from what is now Rowan College at Burlington County in Mount Laurel and will tear it down.
A nine-story office building is coming down adjacent to the Cherry Hill Mall, and a two-story sports store with a turf field is proposed to take its place.
A Haddon Heights mansion that evolved into a tuberculosis sanitarium, a nursing home, and a boarding house, is being renovated into a transitional residence for men who are homeless.
Paint and varnish were produced for 150 years in Gibbsboro in Camden County, where cleanups of three Superfund sites are either complete or underway — and raising hopes for major redevelopment.
Jacobs Music, a family-owned fixture for decades in the Philadelphia region, has been sold to Steinway & Sons, which will operate the Center City and Princeton stores under its name.
What used to be the Echelon Mall has been in decline for decades. But Voorhees Township hopes a sale will result in a new owner and a new round of redevelopment on the site.