WedgWood women's club celebrates 50 years | Bob Shryock
The women's club will celebrate its golden anniversary at Adelphia's this weekend. Bob ShryockTimes file photo The WedgWood Women's Club was formed by the first residents of the WedgWood Development...
View ArticleN.J. man held ex-wife at knifepoint, cut own wrists, cops say
The man forced his way into the victim's trailer, police said. FRANKLIN TWP. -- A Blackwood man was charged after police say he broke into his ex-wife's trailer and held the woman at knifepoint before...
View ArticleKnow the crazy story behind your town's name? Take our quiz
Find out where Avalon, Bass River, the Oranges and other New Jersey towns got their names How did your town get its name? From Weehawken to Whitesboro, the etymology of the 565 towns and hundreds of...
View ArticleHonor Roll: Pitman Memorial, 3rd marking period
Pitman Memorial Elementary School announces the names of students on the Honor Roll for the third marking period 2015-16. Fourth Grade: Rebecca Abers, Gianna Cappello, Andrew Conley, Emma Dean,...
View ArticleRowan College announces new scholarship to benefit at-risk youths
Rowan College at Burlington County has partnered with the Youth Education and Career Center at GCIT to create and distribute new scholarship for at-risk youths. DEPTFORD TWP. -- Faculty, students and...
View ArticleWill cold temperatures have a long-range effect? | Garden Column
A plant may be stunted for a while, but as long as it is alive it should survive By Lorraine Kiefer Well we had some freezing temperatures and now everyone worries about the long range effects of this...
View ArticleDo you recognize these 2? Cops say they burglarized N.J. business
Police in Woolwich Township are asking residents for help identifying two suspects in a Wednesday April 13 burglary. WOOLWICH TWP. -- Police are asking the public's help in identifying two suspects...
View ArticleGod-free 'religion' causing many problems; A pick for Monroe's 2nd Ward |...
Paul Halley writes that The Freedom from Religion Foundation is practicing an alternate religion, and it's not a good one. To the Editor: The Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF), which has...
View ArticleVeterans honored with military service medals (PHOTOS)
The county medals were presented to 25 veterans on Wednesday evening. DEPTFORD TWP. -- The Gloucester County Office of Veterans Affairs presented service medals to 25 veterans in a ceremony on...
View ArticleSimulated crash of plane with 114 on board part of airport preparedness drill
A drill Saturday at the New Castle County Airport will test how well prepared crews are to deal with a major aircraft accident there. A passenger jet is attempting to land at the New Castle Airport...
View ArticleTeacher indicted for allegedly 'upskirting' female students
The recordings of teenage students were allegedly made over a two-year period. WOODBURY -- A former Gloucester County Institute of Technology teacher has been indicted on charges that he video...
View ArticleBank robbery, officer injured in busy day for Paulsboro cops
Within a few hours on Wednesday Paulsboro's police officers were called to four separate incidents including a bank robbery. PAULSBORO -- Borough police had their hands full Wednesday with multiple...
View ArticleTake this week's New Jersey news quiz
NJ Transit, the state Supreme Court and the nation's best beach all made this week's quiz. Time to prove how well you know New Jersey news. Take this week's NJ.com local news quiz below. All seven...
View ArticleBonsal Blues Spring 2016: The Sounds of New Jersey
The Aprll 30 concert features songs from New Jersey singers and songwriters The Bonsal Blues Band presents "The Sounds of New Jersey," with the Bonsal Blues Concert Band, Dance Band, and Color Guard...
View ArticleN.J. teen, Monroe police working to spread word about distracted driving
A local teen is partnering with police and the store to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving. MONROE TWP. -- April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and through the efforts of...
View ArticleAnd the winner is ... Tommy Conroy -- the new Mr. Delsea
For the talent competition Conroy wrote, directed and choreographed an original skit On April 14, the 21st annual Mr. Delsea competition was held at Delsea Regional High School. Twelve contestants...
View ArticleWashington Township dance show celebrates #throwbackthursday (PHOTOS)
More than 250 students put together the annual show, featuring numbers and dances from decades past. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- The high school's annual dance show featured vintage dances and classic hits...
View ArticleBeyond Red Bank Battlefield: 9 unsung historic sites of Gloucester County
You've heard of Red Bank Battlefield. Here are nine more places where Gloucester County's past sits right our backyards.
View ArticleWilliamstown AFJROTC inspection earns highest rating attainable
Staff Flight cadets provided an overall mission brief — the most impressive thus far Williamstown High School's Air Force JROTC program received a very comprehensive unit inspection recently and...
View ArticlePolice say this man robbed a Paulsboro bank
Paulsboro police are asking for help identifying a man who robbed the Wells Fargo bank on Broad Street Wednesday. PAULSBORO -- Police in the borough are asking residents for help in identifying the...
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