Investors Bank grants $7,500 to Legacy Treatment Services
Children and youth with developmental and intellectual disabilities will be learning in a new digital classroom with cutting-edge interactive sensory technology in Mount Holly by spring 2016, thanks...
View ArticleDelsea DECA wants you to show acceptance
It may just wearing a purple tee shirt on a specific day or a hand-painted Chinese symbol on your wrist, but Delsea Regional High School DECA students want you to show your acceptance. In an effort to...
View ArticleN.J. politician who once stared down a moving train dies at 81
Longtime public servant Jeanne Giampola died Sunday at the age of 81. Jeanne Giampola, a longtime Paulsboro volunteer and elected official, died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016. (Tim Hawk | For NJ.com)...
View ArticleGloucester County firefighters battle morning blaze
Firefighters in Gloucester County battled an early morning blaze Tuesday morning. PAULSBORO -- Firefighters in Gloucester County battled an early morning blaze Tuesday. Rescue and emergency personnel...
View ArticleGame over for toxic daycare finger-pointing? | Editorial
Ten years later, the issue of who pays for a Kiddie Kollege cleanup still may not be decided. It's difficult to believe that the "who pays?" portion of the Kiddie Kollege saga goes on, a full decade...
View ArticleChristie nixed his administration's plan to keep food stamps for 11K in N.J.
State officials had assured food bank operators in August a food stamp work waiver that was ending in December would be renewed. It wasn't. TRENTON -- On New Year's Eve, Gov. Chris Christie's...
View ArticleNew N.J. teen nightclub wants to be seen in a fresh 'Light'
Club Light's owner Kenny Franco said he's trying to change the public's perception that teen clubs always mean trouble. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- A new teen club, in the works for more than three years,...
View ArticleElk Township holds preschool and kindergarten registration
ELK TWP. — Registration will be held for Pre-School and Kindergarten on Thursday, Feb. 25 at Aura School from 3:30 to 7 p.m. for any Elk Township resident child who will be 4 or 5 years old on or...
View ArticleWhich of these N.J. education bills should Christie OK?
The state Legislature has approved all of these measures for New Jersey schools. The governor must approve the bills for them to become law. TRENTON -- New Jersey lawmakers sent dozens of bills to...
View ArticleOLMA junior named leadership award winner
NEWFIELD — Our Lady of Mercy Academy's Dana Durham was named the winner of the Widener University/NBC10 High School Leadership Award. This awards program is designed to recognize high school students...
View ArticleRowan University needs to toss out hospital plan; Sweeney's Atlantic City...
Janice Boyle writes that a proposed university land sale to Inspira will harm a competitor with which Rowan is allied. To the Editor: Concerning the article "Kennedy CEO convinces Rowan (University)...
View Article'Don't give up' couple who survived cancer and organ transplants tells students
Walt and Sherry McGuire visited a Paulsboro elementary school to talk about perseverance and organ donation Friday. PAULSBORO -- Walt and Sherry McGuire have been through a lot. While Walt was...
View ArticleN.J. sex offender indicted on new charges
A registered sex offender who was recently charged with sex assault was indicted for violating conditions of a previous sentence. WOODBURY -- A registered sex offender who was charged with aggravated...
View ArticleWashington Township students meet for annual volunteer day in Camden
Students spent their day off from school volunteering. What'd you do? CAMDEN -- Washington Township High School students took advantage of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service by gathering at...
View ArticleN.J. cop could get life sentence for friend's death
James Stuart will be sentenced Jan. 29 for the shooting death of his longtime friend, David Compton. WOODBURY -- The sentencing for a former police officer convicted of murdering his friend is set for...
View ArticleWhat's cooking at old Bally's gym in Deptford?
There's construction underway at the old Bally Total Fitness site in Deptford. DEPTFORD TWP. -- There's little you can't do in Deptford -- all the stores, the shopping mall, the restaurants; but there...
View Article'Pro drug dealer' gets 10 years after 25 pounds of pot found in home
Francis Glassmire, 25, must serve at least five years of a 10-year sentence on possession on more than 25 pounds of marijuana. WOODBURY -- A Gloucester City man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in...
View ArticleConvicted meth dealer threatened victim with gun, torch, cops say
A man who previously served prison time for drug manufacturing and distribution was charged with assault, weapon and drug offenses following an incident at his home. LOGAN TWP. -- A New Jersey man who...
View ArticleSon's slaying spurs family to help fellow survivors
Alejando Rojas-Garcia's parents have turned their son's shooting death into a plan that will help others. PHILADELPHIA -- At last, the pain is beginning to pass. In its place, purpose is taking shape....
View ArticleCar smashes into tree off Route 55 in South Jersey
New Jersey State Police are responding to a potentially fatal motor vehicle crash off Route 55. UPDATE: Woman killed after car crashes into tree on state highway ELK TWP. -- New Jersey State Police...
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