Cast your vote for the Best of Gloucester County
Votes can be submitted online or by mailing in ballot from South Jersey Times The Best of Gloucester County presents an opportunity to participate in a "Shop. Dine. Go Local" event by voting for your...
View ArticleLocal students compete in MathCounts Competition
Guardian Angels Regional School congratulates its 'mathletes!' PAULSBORO -- Om Feb. 6, eight students from Guardian Angels Regional School's seventh-grade and eighth-grade accelerated math classes met...
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Logan Township Elementary students learn about diversity
Students brought in artifacts like flags, photos, dolls and traditional clothing ogan Elementary School held its first ever Diversity Day on March 31. To celebrate differences, students brought in...
View ArticleSkate for free and donate to help local families
Bring a canned/boxed non-perishable item and get in free The Deptford Skating Center and the South Jersey Dream Center are partnering together to gather food items for local families in need. Bring a...
View ArticleHow a tiny drone could take on a big job on a major interstate bridge
The use of drones to inspect the Delaware Memorial Bridge could save money and protect the safety of workers, officials say. PENNSVILLE TWP. -- Operators of the Delaware Memorial Bridge tried out...
View ArticleWhat's going on in Monroe? More on Main Street and a better Black Horse Pike
Monroe Township has approved 15 new businesses so far this year, and officials hope for more to come. MONROE TWP. -- Officials are looking to revitalize the corridor running through downtown...
View ArticleGlassboro's Got Talent winners announced
Mykah Hutton takes first place with her rendition of Beyonce's "1+1" Glassboro High School student Mykah Hutton soared into the GHS record books as she won this year's Glassboro's Got Talent Contest....
View ArticleAutism Awareness Month kicks off with a 'Light It Up Blue' celebration
Supporters wore blue and blew bubbles for the event DEPTFORD TWP. -- April is Autism Awareness Month! The Bankbridge Development Center held "Light It Up Blue" events at its two school locations. The...
View ArticleThe final cut: Eagles cheerleader hopefuls vie for a spot on the squad (PHOTOS)
The 2016 Philadelphia Eagles cheerleading squad was announced during the Final Audition Show at the Merriam Theater. PHILADELPHIA -- A bigger stage, brighter lights and the usual boisterous crowd...
View ArticleFix N.J.'s crumbling roads, bridges now; Pass 'Death with Dignity' law | Letters
Joe Bilbow writes that potholes are legendary and emergency repairs are insufficient. To the Editor: I believe that we need to fund repairs to New Jersey's crumbling roads and bridges. Our elected...
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'Great Kindness Challenge,' a 5-day ode to being nice
Students are encouraged to complete random acts of kindness WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - They're taking being nice to a whole new level at Birches Elementary School. The staff and students are taking part in...
View Article4th grader's endorsement earns teacher 'Top Teachers for 2016' honorable mention
Student credits his teacher for teaching him 'bigger, better words' WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - A heartfelt endorsement by Thomas Jefferson Elementary School fourth-grader Jayden Campbell recently earned...
View ArticleRowan University's growth means 8 grad ceremonies over 5 days
Ceremonies will be held over five days next month. GLASSBORO -- Rowan University will hold eight commencement ceremonies next month. After holding six ceremonies last year, commencement has now...
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Drug awareness will be discussed at Clayton Crime Watch meeting
Clayton detective and Prosecutor's Office sergeant guest speakers Detective Lauren Franklin (Clayton Police Department) and Sgt. Danielle LoRusso (Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office) will be...
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Mantua resident named 2016 Newman Civic Fellow
Nicolette Epifani, a Widener University student, among honorees Nicolette Epifani Courtesy Photo Campus Compact, a Boston-based non-profit organization working to advance the public purposes of...
View ArticleBarbara Dever returns to Music at Bunker Hill
Dever has appeared with Luciano Pavarotti and Placido Domingo among others WASHINGTON TWP. -- Barbara Dever is equally at home in Pitman and the Met. She travels between her two worlds each week,...
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Glassboro teacher selected as Fellow for Woodrow Wilson HistoryQuest
Matthew Schwarz selected to attend HistoryQuest Institute in July Matthew SchwarzCOURTESY PHOTO Glassboro Intermediate School history teacher Matthew Schwarz recently received a fellowship from the...
View ArticleGCCC seeks nominations for Community Service Awards
Here's your chance to nominate an outstanding individual or organization The Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce (GCCC) is now accepting nominations for the 2016 Community Service Awards. Each year...
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N.J. teacher hid camera in Pitman theater rehearsal space, cops say
The school teacher was one of 16 charged in a statewide sweep. PITMAN -- A Vineland school teacher and Pitman resident who was caught in a statewide child porn sweep also hid a camera in a rehearsal...
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Funeral plans set for Paulsboro man found beaten on the street
John Scott was found beaten on Pine Street last week. John Scott, 36, of Paulsboro, has died of injuries suffered in an assault near his home. (Facebook) PAULSBORO -- Funeral services for a man who...
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