Consumer confusion -- which brand to buy?
MONROE TWP. — As part of their economic unit, the 4th grade TAG students at Whitehall and Radix in Monroe Township conducted a product comparison testing experiment to analyze paper towel brands. They...
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Herointown, N.J.: Tell us where the solution should come from
We've detailed the reality of the heroin crisis in N.J. Today, we ask you — what do we do about it? On Tuesday, we opened the door to the reality of the heroin crisis in New Jersey. At least 128,000...
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Whitman Elementary 1st marking period honor roll
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP – Whitman Elementary School principal Ray Anderson recently recognized the school's Principal's List and Honor Roll students for the first marking period. The honorees included:...
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Delsea students National Honor Society inductees 2015-16
Delsea Regional High School is proud to announce its inductees for the 2015-16 school year. National Honor Society Inductees Class of 2016 - Seniors Sydney Casey, Angela Corbin, Colin Craig, Grant...
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Inspira recognized for its efforts to improve care for older adults
WOODBURY — NICHE-Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders awarded its highest honor to Inspira Medical Center Woodbury in recognition of its commitment to geriatric nursing care. NICHE is the...
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Verizon must hear rural N.J. towns' service complaints | Opinion
In the most densely populated state in the nation, it is unfathomable that there are still areas totally reliant upon decades-old copper telephone lines for communication. By Greg Facemyer and Joe...
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DNA scam targeted Gloucester County seniors, police say
A man charged earlier this month with defrauding Medicare out of $1 million through a scam targeting New Jersey senior citizens paid a visit to a Gloucester County senior facility in November, police...
View ArticleFirst weather monitor station installed in wake of 2012 train derailment,...
A weather monitor station, aimed at tracking toxic chemicals in case of an accidental release, was installed in Logan Township. LOGAN TWP. -- The first weather monitoring station, aimed at giving...
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More swastikas found at N.J. college residence hall
The Chabad Jewish Center at Rowan University on Thursday issued a strong statement condemning more swastikas recently found at the same residence hall where others had been discovered less than a week...
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N.J. State Police trooper killed in crash while responding to incident
Authorities identified the trooper as Eli McCarson of Gloucester County. A New Jersey State Police trooper was killed Thursday after crashing into a utility pole in Salem County while responding to a...
View ArticleAmmonia stench overwhelms neighborhood where 40 cats seized from hoarder house
The odor permeated the neighborhood Thursday as numerous workers in hazmat suits carried out the animals. PITMAN -- Gloucester County authorities removed dozens of cats from a hoarding situation in...
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N.J. county must fix mismanaged animal shelter | Editorial
Killing hundreds of animals during their mandated holding period is irresponsible on the part of the Gloucester County Animal Shelter. In 1990, the Gloucester County Animal Shelter replaced a...
View ArticleSee traffic disaster if Harrison Township hosts Inspira hospital; Authorize...
Joan Pacitti writes that a new hospital and existing congestion on Route 322 near Route 55 would be a bad mix. To the Editor: I read the Dec. 10 South Jersey Times article ("New hospital in South...
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Deptford High School students pay tribute to France
Deptford Township High School's Peace for Paris project was a huge success. The following letter from students, teachers and staff at the high school was mailed to students in Paris this week. Dear...
View ArticleFundraiser started for family of N.J. state trooper killed in crash
Eli McCarson, 30, was described as a kind man of God and a dedicated husband. Mourners have started an online fundraiser in memory of the state trooper who was killed in a Salem County car accident on...
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One of N.J.'s first black Marines dies at age 90
An eternally proud member of the famed all-black Montford Point Marines, Browne died Thursday, three years after being awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Hugh Victor Browne was among the 20,000...
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Nearly $100M bond referendum to go before Deptford voters
The township school district has its sights set on a nearly $100 million bond referendum for major upgrades to school infrastructure, and it is hopeful voters will approve the measure in the spring....
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Cats rescued from Pitman home available for adoption
You can adopt one of the cats that was rescued from a Pitman home on Thursday. CLAYTON — You can adopt one of the cats that was rescued from a Pitman home on Thursday. This is one of the more than 70...
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Gloucester County Police Academy graduates 23 men and 5 women
DEPTFORD TWP. — Twenty-three men and five women graduated from the Gloucester County Police Academy on Dec. 9 in the Physical Education Center on the campus of Rowan College at Gloucester County...
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Toys collected by Monroe Twp. Police go to local families
On Dec. 13, the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 125 (FOP 125), along with the Monroe Township Police Department held its annual Christmas Party and toy collection. The toys collected will be...
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