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View ArticleRowan's new house not a million-dollar deal | Editorial
Rowan University's purchase of a $925,000 house for its president is fodder for criticism, but not all of the griping is valid. Its $925,000 purchase price makes one thing clear: No one can say that...
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What does N.J. nonprofit hospital 'tax' mean for South Jersey?
The city of Woodbury could see a temporary hike in revenue, while a Salem County town may be better equipped to handle lost tax money. Some officials have called a plan to make nonprofit hospitals pay...
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Want 2 years of college for free? Intern with this N.J. county
It could amount to a savings of more than $9,000. Agree to attend Rowan College at Gloucester County for two years while interning for the county in a department that aligns for your major and you'll...
View ArticleStudents gain a head start on career exploration
GLASSBORO — Glassboro Intermediate School counselor Dave Davenport prides himself in preparing students for high school and beyond. This year, Davenport orchestrated a comprehensive career day to...
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Boiler blowout closes South Jersey school
Clearview Regional schools are closed today following a boiler blowout at the middle school Thursday night, school officials said. HARRISON TWP. -- Clearview Regional schools are closed today...
View ArticleKennedy Health winners to share $50,000 lottery jackpot
WASHINGTON TWP. – Thirty-one Kennedy Health associates from the Washington Township campus – including many from the Medical Imaging Department (both outpatient and inpatient) – won $50,000 in the...
View ArticleHoverbanned! Another N.J. college fears fad's explosive danger
The explosive risk posed by hoverboards has prompted another New Jersey college to take action. Watch video GLASSBORO -- In light of numerous explosions and fires, colleges throughout the country, one...
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Cops try to pull man over but he stops car and runs, police say
A motorist was charged with multiple offenses after police say he ran from officers trying to stop him for speeding. LOGAN TWP. -- A Pennsylvania man was charged with multiple offenses after police...
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Glassboro High School 1st marking period Honor Roll 2015
GLASSBORO — Glassboro High School announces the names of students on the Principal's List and Honor Roll for the first honor roll for the school year 2015-16. Principal's List: 9th grade - Kathryn...
View ArticleOutstanding students honored at area schools
GLASSBORO Glassboro Intermediate School Principal Kriston Matthews recently hosted seventh-grader Carly McCone, eighth-grader Melissa Elias and seventh-grader Yousif Aboubih for lunch as part of the...
View ArticleOwner of toxic daycare not personally liable for cleanup, court says
Owners of the former Kiddie Kollege appealed a decision saying they were liable for a $6.3 million contamination cleanup. FRANKLIN TWP. -- One of the owners of the contaminated former Kiddie Kollege...
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N.J. man sought for skipping court on credit card fraud charges
Authorities are looking for a man who skipped a court appearance on credit card fraud charges. WOODBURY -- Authorities are looking for a Franklinville man who skipped a court appearance on a charge of...
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Gloucester County town hall will feature Rep. Norcross
The session will include elected leaders and information about services available to residents. DEPTFORD TWP. -- U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross and other government officials will attend a town hall...
View ArticleSouth Jersey group helps kids in mourning deal with grief
My Sister's Kids is a non-profit program for South Jersey children dealing with the loss of loved ones and are still in mourning. There is a language to grief -- a language not everyone has the...
View ArticleProps to the cops, boo to the vandals at local field | Cheers and Jeers
Who'd we jeer and who'd we cheer? Read it here. 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....
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N.J. man sentenced in girlfriend's stabbing death
Rocco L. Carsillo, 57, admitted that he killed his girlfriend after a night of partying. WOODBURY -- A West Deptford Township man was sentenced to 24 years in state prison Friday for stabbing his...
View ArticleAuthor, Woodstown graduate talks to students about chasing goals
A former soccer player and Woodstown graduate, a local author returned home to talk with kids. WOODSTOWN -- A Salem County native returned to his stomping grounds to share his work as a published...
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What's your hang-up with Verizon? This county wants to know
Are you a Verizon customer having issues with your landline phone service? South Jersey officials want to know about them. Associated Press BRIDGETON -- Are you experiencing issues with your landline...
View ArticleWashington Twp. students dance the night away to raise $28K for ALS
The dance-a-thon raises the school's total donations to $220,000 during the 13 years of the event. WASHINGTON TWP. -- Washington Township high schoolers shimmied and twirled their way to $28,000 for...
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