America gains 21 new citizens in Constitution Day ceremony: 'I feel at home'
In honor of Constitution Day, the Superior Court of New Jersey Vicinage XV had a naturalization ceremony Thursday morning. BRIDGETON -- It wasn't the first time that they heard "America the Beautiful"...
View ArticleCOPS Monitoring hosts an American Red Cross Blood Drive
MONROE TWP. — COPS Monitoring, a nationwide provider of wholesale alarm monitoring invites the public to be "Hometown Heroes" during its American Red Cross community blood drive at its national...
View ArticleHow Inspira's plans to build a hospital will impact Harrison, Woodbury
Inspira's proposal to leave Woodbury and open a new hospital in Mullica Hill have far-reaching effects on the two municipalities. HARRISON TWP. -- Inspira Health Network's plan to move from Woodbury...
View ArticleVolunteer Center coordinating a Guinness World Book event
DEPTFORD TWP. — Volunteer Center of South Jersey, has announced plans to host a volunteer reading event supporting Read Across the Globe, an initiative that brings the power of volunteers together to...
View ArticleTOPSoccer Jamboree scheduled for October in Mullica Hill
HARRISON TWP. — Harrison Township TOPSports and New Jersey Youth Soccer will host a TOPSoccer Jamboree on Saturday, Oct. 10 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the William Wilt Soccer Complex located at 162...
View ArticleLucky lottery streak hits N.J. supermarket
West Deptford store sells $10,000 Powerball ticket and $460K Jersey Cash 5 ticket on back-to-back days A West Deptford supermarket sold a Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth more than $460,000 for Thursday's...
View ArticleFive Deptford letter carriers join "Million Mile Drivers"
BELLMAWR — Five letter carriers from the Woodbury/Deptford Post Office joined the thousands of Postal Service employees who have individually driven more than a million, accident-free miles. Kurt...
View ArticleDirt bike rider tries to outrun police | Greenwich crimelog
Police charged a 17-year-old Gibbstown dirt bike rider with multiple offenses after he led them on a chase through township streets on Sept. 9. GREENWICH TWP. -- Authorities charged a 17-year-old...
View ArticleCar fire stalls traffic on Interstate 295 in Gloucester County
Emergency responders are on the scene of a car fire on Interstate 295 at this hour. GREENWICH TWP. -- Emergency responders are on the scene of a car fire on Interstate 295 at this hour. The incident...
View ArticleRowan Camden campus, Cooper Medical School to close for pope visit
"Pope Francis' visit to Philadelphia the weekend of Sept. 26 is expected to create massive congestion in the City of Camden the days leading to, during and immediately after his visit," read an email...
View ArticleFind a bit of N.J.'s art in Wisconsin | Travel column
There were dozens of Mantua resident Stankard's famed paperweights on display at the Bergstrom-Mahler Museum in Wisconsin. By Nicole Pensiero Standing in the middle of an acclaimed museum of glass art...
View ArticleWTHS wrestling coach among inductees to Highland Hall of Fame
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — Washington Township High School special education teacher and head wrestling coach Ron Ippolite will be among the 2015 inductees into the Highland High School Athletic Hall of...
View ArticleNew financial advisor joins Wisdom Antonelli Financial Group
Megan Antonelli Pangburn has joined the Wisdom Antonelli Financial Group located at 69 N. Main St. in Mullica Hill, an independent firm, as a financial advisor. Securities offered through Raymond...
View ArticleN.J. high school student diagnosed with whooping cough
A Clearview Regional High School student was diagnosed with whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory disease. Another student is being tested. HARRISON TWP. -- Officials with Clearview Regional...
View ArticleConstruction vehicle burns in Williamstown
No injuries were reported after a vehicle went up in flames at a construction site on Friday morning, fire officials reported. MONROE TWP. -- No injuries were reported after a vehicle went up in...
View ArticleA space of their own: Nursing and Allied Health building opens at Rowan College
Rowan College at Gloucester County unveiled its newest building Friday, a space for nursing and allied health students. DEPTFORD TWP. -- Bricks, mortar and glass, it may be simple elements that make...
View ArticleGlassboro police rescue man having heart attack
On July 20, Allan Streitz was visiting his daughter in town when he suddenly collapsed. GLASSBORO -- Borough police officers saved the life of a man who was having a heart attack at his daughter's...
View ArticleMore parking for the pope, Dan Baker announcing the Eagles again | Cheers and...
Every Saturday, the South Jersey Times cheers those who make our area a better place in which to live and jeers those whose actions merit derision. Every Saturday, the South Jersey Times cheers those...
View ArticleQ&A: What is the World Meeting of Families?
World Meeting of Families marketing director describes what the event that is drawing a visit from Pope Francis entails. PHILADELPHIA -- Pope Francis' agenda when he comes to the United States is...
View ArticleDespite injuries, Vineland man sentenced to 5 years in prison
The original altercation happened at a Monroe Township home on Feb. 26, 2014. WOODBURY -- A Vineland man is going to spend five years in state prison for handgun possession after getting into a fight...
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