Google virtual reality takes N.J. middle school to Europe, Mars and Australia
Kids can jump from the ocean floor to outer space with the push of a button. HARRISON TWP. -- A class of eighth-graders stared at a shark near the tropical ocean floor, shortly before glancing around...
View ArticleN.J. security-guard laws changing for the worse | Letters
Brian Crist writes that expanded licensing requirements would be unfair to some security professionals. To the Editor: In the new state legislative session, lawmakers, mostly Democrats, are hawking...
View Article'Promposal' -- a showcase of everything you'll need for prom
A red carpet-worthy event to plan for your 2016 prom. GLASSBORO -- This 2016 prom season is almost here and will offer an extravagant array of timeless textures and fabrics woven into today's...
View ArticleN.J. love stories for Valentine's Day: 'It was true love, baby!'
Find out how these New Jersey couples got together, in some cases long after they first met. Valentine's Day is almost here, and to celebrate we asked New Jerseyans to share their love stories. We...
View ArticleUSDA to offer certificates for farm commodities pledged to marketing loans
Commodity certificates available for farmers beginning with the 2015 crop in some situations. By Al DiBella Producers who have crops pledged as collateral for a marketing assistance loan can now...
View ArticleSeen this woman? Cops say she's an identity thief
The woman opened several cellphone accounts in another woman's name. New Jersey State Police hope the public can help identify a woman suspected of identity theft. Authorities released grainy security...
View ArticleOlympic Conference Honors Band concert features Glassboro students and band...
Glassboro Schools band director featured in special Olympic Conference concert. Eight students from three of Glassboro's public schools performed in the 2016 Olympic Conference Senior and Junior High...
View ArticleTwo Clayton students receive 'Gift of the Heart' scholarships
Law firm give scholarships to students who embody the service ideals of the program. The law firm of Hoffman DiMuzio has allocated close to a half a million dollars to its "Gift of the Heart"...
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N.J. veteran surprises stepdaughter in tearful reunion at school (VIDEO)
TSgt Tim Land came home from deployment with the Air Force and surprised his stepdaughter, Morgan, at school. Watch video MONROE TWP. -- A student at Williamstown Middle School got a special surprise...
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Fragrance for all seasons | Garden Column
A little planning will help ensure a fragrant outdoor area all year long. By Lorraine Kiefer Can't see it, can't hear it, can't feel it, but it is everywhere. It can stir emotions, evoke memories, set...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com news quiz
A lot has happened in New Jersey this past week. Do you recall it all? Sick of winter weather, Super Bowl 50's aftermath and Bernie vs. Hillary? That's awesome, because none of those topics are in...
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Police need your help: can you identify this alleged burglar?
Do you recognize the person in this photo? GLASSBORO -- Borough authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying an individual wanted for burglarizing a small local business. Glassboro Police...
View ArticleMullica Hill resident among students at Misericordia University's White Coat...
Nursing students take oath acknowledging their role as caregivers DALLAS, PA. -- Mikhayla Michigan, of Mullica Hill, is pictured here with 51 other Department of Nursing students at Misericordia...
View ArticleKindergarten students get 'helping heart lesson'
Students commemorate 100th day of school by donating 100 canned goods to United Way. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - Grenloch Terrace Early Childhood Center in Sandy Peloso's class turned in the 100th day of...
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Caroline L. Reutter School names Teacher of the Year
Franklin Township School District STEM teacher devoted to education of students. Michele BuslerCourtesy photo FRANKLIN TWP. -- Michele Busler has been selected as the 2016 Caroline L. Reutter School...
View ArticleWomen indicted for N.J. arson, kidnapping attempt
Police say Lynnette McGuire, 32, and her cousin Denise Coyle, 34, torched a home on Lafayette Court the evening of Dec. 10. WASHINGTON TWP. -- Two women have been indicted for allegedly torching a...
View ArticleFormer Washington Twp. student lands role on Broadway
Local sixth grader earns swing role as 'Zack' in Broadway's 'School of Rock' WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - Washington Township native and former district student Gavin Kim has earned a swing role as "Zack" in...
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Student News: Schools recognize outstanding students
Students of the Month, academic achievement and money to launch STEM programs. CLEARVIEW The Clearview Regional High School District announces the January 2016 Pioneers and Students of the Month....
View ArticleMantua and Paulsboro receive new buses for senior and disabled transportation
Capital Transit Investment Plan assists municipalities with purchase of new buses. Gloucester County Board of Chosen Freeholders presented new buses to Mantua and Paulsboro recently as part of the...
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Love is in the air for married couples at Pitman Manor
Pitman Manor couples treated to a special Valentine's dinner. PITMAN -- The Community Life Department at Pitman Manor wanted Valentine's Day to be extra special for the married couples who live there....
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