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Burlington County Commissioners approved a $281 million budget focused on keeping taxes low while funding essential services like infrastructure upgrades and land preservation initiatives. The plan includes investments in parks improvements and maintains funding levels for libraries after adopting a fine-free policy.

The Burlington County Farmers Market has been ranked among America’s top five farmers markets by USA Today’s readers poll for two years running. Local officials say this recognition supports area farms and businesses while drawing visitors regionally.

Federal officials examined 27 Peaks, LLC in Marlton for potential foodborne biological hazards on March 23, according to information published on the FDA website.

Burlington County has been awarded a $2 million state grant secured by State Senator Troy Singleton aimed at supporting local residents facing homelessness or unsafe living conditions. The funds will bolster existing stabilization programs operated through the Housing Hub while aiding construction on an upcoming emergency shelter.

There was one company in a city associated with Burlington County that received an FDA inspection in March, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.