Accused drug dealer charged in man's death is denied lower bail, again
The alleged drug dealer has been charged as liable for a South Jersey man's overdose death. WOODBURY -- A judge refused to lower bail on Friday for a Camden man accused of providing the heroin that...
View ArticleSuper Bowl 50 'surreal' for Panthers players' N.J. family
Damiere Byrd of Gloucester Township will be on the sidelines of Super Bowl 50 as a member of the Carolina Panthers' practice squad. GLOUCESTER TWP. -- For Dana Byrd and her husband Adrian, boarding a...
View ArticleN.J. man gets 10 years for sexually assaulting child
The victim originally reported the abuse to a sibling. WOODBURY -- A Williamstown man was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison after admitting that he sexually assaulted a child in West Deptford...
View ArticleTrapping along, small-time squabbles and the return of 'El Wingador' | Cheers...
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...
View ArticleAfter 74 years, N.J. veteran wants brother's remains back from Pearl Harbor
Gene Costill's brother has been buried as an "unknown" since World War II. Watch video CLAYTON -- Gene Costill has a lot to be proud of. Today, his 90th birthday, was named "Gene Costill Day" by...
View ArticleWhich counties in N.J. have the highest, lowest property taxes?
See which New Jersey counties had the highest and lowest average property tax bill in 2015 TRENTON -- Property tax burdens in New Jersey run the gamut, averaging more than $11,000 in some counties in...
View ArticleAmid ongoing clash, Verizon and N.J. officials meet
The first meeting of its kind, Verizon representatives and South Jersey officials met on Friday to discuss the ongoing battle over copper landline networks in the region. Associated Press BRIDGETON...
View ArticleSpeeding leads to drug possession charges of N.J. woman
New Jersey State Police stopped a truck for speeding resulting in the arrest of a Gloucester County woman who had crack cocaine. CARNEYS POINT TWP. -- A Gloucester County woman was found with crack...
View ArticleSouth Jersey, Group 5 wrestling preview
Southern is the heavy favorite in the group Southern is the heavy favorite in the group
View ArticleMainstream media try to mash Bernie Sanders; N.J. needs this domestic...
Jack Hannold writes that media companies fear Sanders as much as Wall Street firms do. To the Editor: The mainstream media have been less than objective in their coverage of the race for the...
View ArticleHow to live at home as you age | Your Legal Corner
There are numerous services available which aid the decision to reside in the family home as we age. Victoria Dalton As we age into a brand new year, our current living arrangements may need to be...
View ArticleSuper Bowl 50 winner? Here's my guess | Bob Shryock
Keep in mind, I don't have the best track record for these things. If I made Super Bowl selections based on my sorry track record of picks, I should have 6-point underdog Denver winning this match-up...
View ArticleFrom Flint to N.J., cost cutting traps folks at the bottom | Opinion
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder had to find a way to pay for a corporate tax cut, so he cast his eyes on the poor and middle-class people of Flint, the majority of whom are black. Economic inequality has...
View ArticleEnd N.J.'s extra school bond voting dates | Editorial
It's time to limit public voting on local school bond issues to early November - the same date as the general election. Without trying to influence the balloting on three Gloucester County school...
View ArticleA Rabbi, his wife and hope: How N.J. family has united a Jewish community
Chabad of Gloucester has grown from a few families in 2007 to developing plans for a new synagogue. Rabbi Avi Richler's first Chanukah in Gloucester County was a joyous occasion, he recalls, apart for...
View ArticleMeet the mother-daughter team flipping the script for policing in Camden
Lt. Linda Alicea also made headlines as the first hispanic woman to reach a commanding rank in the department. CAMDEN -- Every single day, Lt. Linda Alicea worried. The winter of 2014 delivered...
View ArticleWrestling: Complete preview of all 24 NJSIAA sectional team tournaments
NJ.com's complete, statewide preview of the 24 sectional tournaments in the NJSIAA team wrestling tournament NJ.com's complete, statewide preview of the 24 sectional tournaments in the NJSIAA team...
View ArticleAnnual Super Bowl hoagie sale, now 21 years strong, a 'touchdown' for...
The Helping Hands Hoagie sale started in Washington Township as a way to raise money for families facing dire illnesses. WASHINGTON TWP. - For the first few years that Maddy LaVoe was teaching at...
View ArticleN.J. woman sought for skipping court on drug, theft charges
The charges involve heroin possession and the alleged theft of air conditioners and other items. WOODBURY -- A Paulsboro woman is sought for skipping court on drug and theft charges, according to the...
View ArticleWe need alternatives for downtown development | Opinion
I think the answers are among us. Bridgeton Mayor Albert Kelly By Albert B. Kelly Sometimes smaller is better than bigger and less is more. This can be applied to many things, but in this case I'm...
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