Franklin Twp. family hosts Alex's Lemonade Stand (PHOTOS)
The Lord family's second-annual event was held Saturday. FRANKLIN TWP. -- The Lord family hosted its second annual Alex's Lemonade Stand on Saturday on Taylor Road. Lisa Lord and her 9-year-old...
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N.J. pets in need: Aug. 8, 2016
It's important to remember our pets during periods of excessive heat. There's summer heat, and then there's oppressive summer heat. We've experienced some of the latter recently, and while we do...
View ArticleLooking for work? Employers are hiring for these jobs
The job fair will be held Friday in Glassboro. GLASSBORO -- The Glassboro Family Success Center will hold its second-annual Community Job Fair on Friday, Aug. 12, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will...
View Article3 teens suspected in Glassboro armed robbery, police say; 1 arrested
Glassboro police said the public helped provide info to lead to the arrest. GLASSBORO -- About a week after a Delsea Drive gas station was robbed, police say they believe they know who was responsible...
View ArticleMonroe Township hosts National Night Out (PHOTOS)
Kids, adults, and even the Monroe Township first responders got a chance to have some fun at the Williamstown National Night Out. MONROE TWP. -- Monroe Township Municipal Alliance hosted a National...
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13-year-old thyroid cancer survivor honored with 'Heart of Champion' award
Joseph Hindley recognized at basketball camp closing ceremonies Al "Big Al" Szolack presented 13-year-old thyroid cancer survivor Joseph Hindley, of Swedesboro, with the 2016 Andrew J. McDonough Heart...
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How celebrity trainer Shaun T went from Camden survivor to fitness superstar
The face (and body) behind Beachbody's 'Insanity' workout takes us back to his Jersey roots Watch video The sun-baked stretch of Camden's North 23rd Street outside Calvary Bible Tabernacle is mostly...
View ArticleRose Cairns named Miss West Deptford Township 2016
Also named — Miss Teen, Little Miss and Tiny Miss West Deptford Township Rose Kelly Cairns, age 19, daughter of Tom and Colleen Cairns was named Miss West Deptford Township 2016. She was awarded the...
View ArticleLogic flawed in Trump-and-Jews commentary; N.J. pensions just too costly |...
Christopher Coremin writes that a New Jersey rabbi's anti-Trump article jumped to unsupported conclusions. To the Editor: Concerning Gerald Zelizer's commentary, "N.J. rabbi: How could Jews choose...
View ArticleSt. Michael's Mutual Club holds three-day celebration
Porkette sandwiches will be on the menu Saint Michael's Mutual Club, Giammarino and Memorial avenues in Gibbstown, will hold a 2016 Celebration, Aug. 18, 19 and 20 featuring its porkette sandwiches....
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YMCA of Gloucester County's Bright Beginnings makes going back to school easier
YMCA helps with clothes and school supplies for those in need Having the right "stuff" to start school means more success with learning. The YMCA of Gloucester County's Bright Beginnings Program is a...
View ArticleOpiate overdoses kill 2 in Gloucester County
County officials issued a warning after three heroin overdose victims were reported over the weekend. GREENWICH TWP. -- Opiate overdoses killed two people in Gloucester County over the weekend,...
View ArticlePut better N.J. service on Verizon shopping list | Editorial
Are we to believe that Verizon has money to burn to buy big-ticket companies, but not enough to fix its old South Jersey copper lines? Verizon Communications has been on a shopping spree. It's been...
View ArticleGrab your growler! Microbrewery coming to Williamstown
Blue Anchor Brewing is one of two new breweries coming to Williamstown. MONROE TWP. -- As of 2015, there were more than 2,300 microbreweries in the United States, according to the national Brewers...
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N.J. a hot spot for 'Teflon' chemical in drinking water, study says
The chemicals used to make everything from stain-resistant carpet to non-stick cookware are found in some drinking water in New Jersey, according to a Harvard study. (AFP/Getty Images) They're called...
View ArticleInvestigators can't determine what started lumber yard fire
The July 31 fire devastated Colucci Lumber Co. Officials have not been able to determine the cause of a fire that leveled Colucci Lumber Co. in Franklin Township on July 31. Because of the extensive...
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60-year tradition -- Seibert family holds 2016 reunion
79 descendants of Henry Charles and Anna Lurene Seibert met on July 30 MONROEVILLE -- Seventy-nine descendants, family members and friends of Henry Charles and Anna Lurene Seibert met on July 30 at...
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Retired Columbine principal is the keynote speaker at SJ School Security...
The conference, for educators/law enforcement, is also open to the public WASHINGTON TWP. -- The principal of Columbine High School at the time of the tragic 1999 shootings will be the keynote speaker...
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Farmers of Salem insurers raise donations for Habitat for Humanity
Farmers of Salem raise $10,000 for Habitat for Humanity SALEM -- New Jersey based property and casualty insurer, Farmers of Salem recently partnered with its independent agent network to raise...
View ArticleBeware, corporate big data is following you | Feedback
William Roth writers that it's not government snooping that should worry Americans the most. To the Editor: Be careful - big capitalism is watching. My wife and I have separate personal computers and...
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