Couple Threatened Immigrants Into Forced Labor: This Week In Burlington Co.

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Patch reviews some of this past week's top stories around Burlington County.

Moorestown Couple Guilty Of Threatening Immigrants Into Forced Labor

The husband and wife lured the victims into the U.S. and trapped them into round-the-clock servitude, feds say. Both face decades in prison.

Moorestown's First Liquor Store Since Before Prohibition Sets Opening Date

It took more than a century for a liquor store to open in Moorestown. But that moment will arrive next week.

Death On Cinnaminson School Grounds Deemed Not Suspicious

The person was unaffiliated with the elementary school, according to district officials.

Trolls To Populate Burlington Co., With Big Rusty-Inspired Sculptures In The Works

Big Rusty, a massive trash troll, wants some friends. The county seeks artists to create for troll sculptures for different public spaces.

510-Acre Wildfire Fully Contained In South Jersey

It was the state's largest forest fire of the calendar year (so far).