Deadline approaches for jazz band competition entries
10 high school jazz bands will be selected and the public will vote for their favorite MARLTON -- A new collaboration has been formed between The Philly POPS and The Your Music Matters Morning Show on...
View ArticleFCCLA students win 38 gold medals at State Conference
FCCLA students won 38 gold medals, 6 silver medals and 2 bronze medals DEPTFORD TWP. -- GCIT students returned from the 69th FCCLA (Family, Career, Community Leads of America) State Leadership...
View ArticleThe 25 most famous people from South Jersey
Check out these 25 celebrities who call, or have called, South Jersey home.
View ArticleN.J. university looking for student facing gun, drug charges
The Rowan University student was also supposed to report to prison in Pennsylvania next month to serve time for assault. GLASSBORO -- Rowan University has issued an alert regarding a student sought on...
View ArticleVillanova NCAA champs had unsung hero; Two transit agencies not better than...
David Levin writes that little attention went to a 20-point scoring performance by a player who came off the bench. To the Editor: Congratulations to the Villanova Wildcats, the 2016 NCAA men's...
View ArticleHomeless man found killed at abandoned N.J. business, cops say
The 61-year-old was found dead with blunt force head injuries. SWEDESBORO -- A man was found dead at an abandoned business on Wednesday morning, the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office has...
View ArticleSouth Jersey veterans need medical choice | Opinion
State Sen. Jeff Van Drew wants a pilot program where military vets can bypass overcrowded or distant VA facilities for covered care. By Jeff Van Drew The recent tragic death of a U.S. Navy veteran who...
View ArticleFresh herbs: Cut above the rest | Garden Column
Herbs smell good, are very useful, and are among the oldest plants grown By Lorraine Kiefer When ever I think about writing about herbs the lyrics of the old Simon and Garfunkel, "Parsley, Sage,...
View ArticleLoBiondo welcomes submissions for annual Congressional Art Competition
Submissions for the 2nd District High School Students Art Competition due by April 29 MAYS LANDING -- U.S. Representative Frank A. LoBiondo (NJ-02) has announced that his office is now accepting...
View ArticleNo soup for you: 2 N.J.-based soup companies get into fight over commercials
Progresso and Campbell Soup Company got into a dispute over a series of commercials by Progresso. Watch video The Better Business Bureau weighed in on a food fight between two South Jersey soup...
View Article2 Kingsway students recipients of 'Gift of the Heart' scholarships
Gabriella Bruno and Jeremy Otten receive $1,000 scholarships The law firm of Hoffman DiMuzio has allocated close to a half a million dollars to its "Gift of the Heart" Community Service Scholarship...
View ArticleRape suspect 'Zombie Mike' sought, has ties to N.J. carnival
Michael Hawkins is wanted for two alleged rapes in New York. ALBANY, New York -- "Zombie Mike," a man sought by authorities for allegedly raping a wheelchair-bound woman, was formerly employed with a...
View ArticleCol. William J. Reilly announces U.S. Army retirement
Former Woodbury Heights resident retires after nearly 29 years of service to his country After nearly 29 years of service to the United States Army both active and reserve, Col. William J. Reilly...
View ArticlePolice locate missing N.J. autistic man
An extensive search was launched after the man walked away from a job site. GLASSBORO -- An autistic Bridgeton man reported missing Wednesday has been located and reunited with his family, police...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com local news quiz
See if you can get a perfect score this week How well have you paid attention to this week's New Jersey news? Take the weekly local news quiz and find out. All of the questions below are based on...
View ArticleDeptford Skating Rink holds events to benefit MADD
Enjoy a few hours of skating and at the same time donate to a good cause The Deptford Skating Center will hold two events in May to benefit Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). On May 7 from 11 a.m....
View ArticleApril is a good month for bass fishing | Jim Bolton's Outdoors Column
I've had a couple of anglers ask me this question. The answer is... Jim Bolton By Jim Bolton Is April a good month for bass fishing? I've had a couple of anglers ask me this question. Well, you bet...
View ArticleWTHS hangs banner touting champion soccer and softball teams
WTHS's softball team ranked No 8 and boys soccer No. 5 nationally WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - A gigantic mural touting the Group IV state championships won by the Washington Township High School boys soccer...
View Article9 tips from N.J. cops to avoid being a victim of a car burglary
New Jersey State Police handled 72 theft cases last year. But could they've been avoided? Did you remember to lock your car? New Jersey State Police handled at least 72 thefts from vehicles in the...
View ArticleTown Spotlight Series offers help for small businesses
Monroe Township Spotlight — free and affordable resources for local businesses MONROE TOWNSHIP -- On Thursday, April 14, the quarterly Monroe Township Town Spotlight Series is offered in partnership...
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