N.J. geography bee champs go into unprecedented tiebreaker round, could you...
The 2016 National Geographic geography bee went into an unprecedented tiebreaker round to determine a winner GLASSBORO - Competition was fierce at the national geography bee as it went into the...
View ArticleMan assaulted, left unconscious on sidewalk dies of injuries
A neighbor found the victim early Tuesday morning. PAULSBORO -- A borough man who was assaulted and left unconscious on a sidewalk near his home last week has died of his injuries, according to the...
View ArticleArea organizations hold Designer Bag Bingos
Many groups offer discounts for advance ticket sales Designer handbags help to raise money for organizations. These highly anticipated events have become a popular fundraiser and doubles as a social...
View ArticleWATCH: Strong winds flip 32-foot travel trailer
The damage happened shortly after midnight Sunday as high winds blasted the region, causing damage in many areas Watch video DENNIS TWP. -- As an amateur storm chaser, Duke Hamann has seen plenty of...
View ArticleOrganizations schedule bus trips -- some long, some short
Trips to Gettysburg, Atlantic City, Lancaster County, Maine and Mackinac Island Check out these upcoming bus trips by area organizations: GETTYSBURG -- The Gloucester County Historical Society, 17...
View ArticleWashington Township School District going green
The school district will participate in the 'Sustainable Jersey for Schools' program By Matthew Pesyna WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- The Washington Township Board of Education is seeking to make the district...
View ArticleN.J. town's 'cross' seal does not offend | Editorial
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is at it again, but its challenge in Clayton is more nit-picking than non-secular constitutional violation. This time, it's fair to say, our friends at the Freedom...
View Article7 file petitions for Gloucester County freeholder primary
The candidates include two running under the Bernie Sanders banner. WOODBURY -- The June freeholder primary promises a crowded field for Democrats in Gloucester County. With two freeholder board seats...
View Article2 GCIT law enforcement students enlist in Marine Corps
Angelina Hodson and Gage Joseph will enter the Marine Corps after graduation DEPTFORD TWP. -- The Gloucester County Institute of Technology (GCIT) and its senior option program helped prepare two more...
View ArticleBad storm damage in S. Jersey caused by microburst, not tornado
Weather officials who inspected the damage said the microburst packed winds of 85 mph - just as strong as a low-level tornado. All those toppled trees, downed utility poles and damaged roofs in...
View ArticleFAA probing cause of South Jersey plane crash
Weekend incident was the second involving the same plane. SOUTH HARRISON TWP. -- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the cause of a Saturday afternoon plane crash. A Ginny B...
View ArticleIs this N.J. town's seal too religious? | Your comments
A nonprofit group claims Clayton's town seal and motto are exclusionary to non-Christians, along with atheists and agnostics. CLAYTON -- The story of the borough's dispute with the Freedom From...
View ArticleFirst year for new competition at Rowan University | Bob Shryock
Dr. Eugene Thamon Simpson has established a national spirituals competition. Dr. Eugene Thamon Simpson, a Sicklerville resident who is professor emeritus of voice and choral literature at Rowan...
View Article21st annual Mr. Delsea competition April 14
A formal wear competition and talent segment are part of the event The 21st annual Mr. Delsea competition will be held on Thursday, April 14 at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Tickets will be...
View ArticleBe careful, much of N.J. is a tinder box Tuesday, weather service warns
Weather service says gusty winds will continue throughout the day on Tuesday Watch video A combination of gusty winds and very dry air has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a wildfire...
View ArticleHistoric event unites Jewish students and faculty
140 students and faculty at Rowan attend a traditional Shabbat dinner GLASSBORO -- Billed as "Shabbat for 120," 140 students and faculty filled a specially erected tent on the grounds of Chabad at...
View ArticleKnow your Jersey geography? Take this quiz
The Garden State is full of quirky, illogical geographical entities South Hackensack, which is located in three different parts of Begen County, is less than three-quarters of a square mile in...
View ArticleBernie Sanders practices what columnist Hinton preaches; Abortion total keeps...
Debi Kelly Van Cleave writes that Sanders supporters don't want free stuff; they just want their fair share. To the Editor: Milton Hinton's April 3 column, "Fix tax code that trashes the middle...
View ArticleWTHS Minutemaids softball coach earns 300th victory
Tracy Burkhart, a WTHS graduate, has been coaching the Minutemaids for 16 years WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - Washington Township High School softball team had more to celebrate than just a wild,...
View ArticleN.J. high school students to get knee-deep in practice of sports medicine
Kingsway High School is partnering with Rothman Institute for a new sports medicine program. WOOLWICH TWP. -- Seniors in Kingsway Regional High School's sports medicine program will have the...
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