Giving out gun locks, helping the homeless | Cheers and Jeers
Every Saturday, the South Jersey Times cheers those who make our area a better place in which to live and jeers those whose actions merit derision. Every Saturday, the South Jersey Times cheers those...
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This school's career day comes with a helicopter
The day included a helicopter EMT crew as well as LaMar Baylor, a Camden native who is now a Broadway singer and dancer. Watch video WOODBURY HEIGHTS -- Gateway Regional High School offered a fresh...
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What you should know about drug court in New Jersey | Your Legal Corner
Drug Courts are an alternative to incarceration that focuses on treatment and rehabilitation. Victoria Dalton "See this guy here, this is the toughest opponent you are ever going to face." In the...
View ArticleBuilding a bond: GCIT students help children build crafts at Lowe's (PHOTOS)
MANTUA - Members of the SkillsUSA program at the Gloucester County Institute of Technology gathered Saturday morning at Lowe's in Mantua to help children build crafts. All down isle 19 were kids...
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Woodbury man charged in child sex assault
Authorities have charged a Woodbury man with sexually assaulting a child on multiple occasions in the last two years, according to the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office. WOODBURY -- Authorities...
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Others see U.S. through banana republic lens | Opinion
Milton Hinton: Western control of the resources in many nations deprives them of rightful income, and keeps a majority of their citizens mired in poverty and squalor. Unbelievably, many people are on...
View ArticleSouth Jersey students take computer science to new heights
With constant development and evolution of technology, one South Jersey school has taken part in a global movement to motivate and educate students with computer science. PILESGROVE TWP. -- With...
View ArticleN.J. family helping feed Philly homeless
A Washington Township mother and daughter take weekly trips to Philadelphia to provide lunches to the city's homeless population. Donna Brasco and her daughter, Erica, make frequent trips from their...
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The year Nicky the parakeet saved Christmas | Bob Shryock
Mom loved parakeets. She had 10 or 11 of them (although not at the same time) before I went away to college. Bob ShryockTimes file photo Mom wasn't thrilled with being on the receiving end of gifts...
View ArticleHenry M. Rowan's lasting legacy | Editorial
Rowan University's largest benefactor lived a life to which today's students can aspire. One cannot underestimate the influence on South Jersey of Henry M. Rowan, the benefactor of the university that...
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Wine tour trolley involved in two-vehicle crash, police say
A wine tour trolley on its way to the next stop was involved in a two-vehicle crash early Saturday afternoon in Elk Township. ELK TWP. -- A wine tour trolley on its way to the next stop was involved...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Eagles cheerleaders perform during game against the Buffalo Bills
The 2015 Eagles cheerleading squad performed during a 23-20 win over the Buffalo Bills. PHILADELPHIA -- The 2015 Eagles cheerleaders had plenty to cheer about as the Eagles defeated the Buffalo Bills,...
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Maybe we should let 16-year-olds vote | Opinion
Maybe change should come at the local level, allowing 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in municipal elections only Bridgeton Mayor Al Kelly By Albert B. Kelly I try and read things --...
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Investigation continues after SUV stolen, crashed with kids inside
A Paulsboro man is accused of stealing the vehicle Saturday night and crashing it a short time later in Audubon, according to police. MAGNOLIA -- Authorities are continuing to investigate after a...
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OVMS teacher named named Exemplary Secondary Educator
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP – Orchard Valley Middle School Drama/English teacher Amy Leso has been named a 2015 Exemplary Secondary Educator by the New Jersey Department of Education. Leso, the school's...
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Billingsport Early Childhood Center 1st marking period honor roll 2015
PAULSBORO — The following students have achieved honor roll for the first marking period at Billingsport Early Childhood Center. High Honors First Grade — Kaleb Austin, Ty'Azia Bagby, Sarielle...
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NHS students contribute and support Stockings for Soldiers
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP – On Nov. 21, the Washington Township High School National Honor Society made its annual delivery to Stockings for Soldiers of Delaware. Thirteen NHS members joined adviser...
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Hurffville Elementary 1st marking period honor roll 2015
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP – Hurffville Elementary School Principal Jeff Pollock announced the school's Principal's List and Honor Roll students for the first marking period. Honor roll students include:...
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Bells Elementary first marking period honor roll 2015
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — Bells Elementary School Principal Ginny Grier announced the school's Principal's List and Honor Roll students for the first marking period. Honor roll students include: Grade 5 –...
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Driver claims mechanical problem before N.J. wine trolley crash, police say
The driver of a wine tour trolley that collided with another vehicle Saturday afternoon told investigators that the vehicle suffered a mechanical issue prior to the collision. ELK TWP. -- The driver...
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