Woodbury Heights School District will open tuition-based integrated preschool
Placement for preschool will be chosen by lottery — register now. Woodbury Heights School District will be opening an Integrated Preschool for the 2016-2017 school year. This program's implementation...
View ArticleEx-fire commissioner seeking new term cited for conflict
The notice of violation states that the candidate was a paid EMT while serving on the commission that oversaw EMTs. HARRISON TWP. -- A former township fire district commissioner seeking to regain a...
View ArticleA brief introduction to ferns | Garden Column
Ferns grow on a forest floor and can flourish with the low light found in many homes. And now for something green. This time of the year a few new green plants indoors will add a springy look to your...
View ArticleDeath of man, his pets, not suspicious, police say
A man was found dead in Hamilton after a suspected gas leak Wednesday. HAMILTON TWP. -- The death of a man and his pets has been ruled as not suspicious, according to the Hamilton Township Police...
View ArticleCrossroads Programs honors dedicated employees
Service awards given to mark five-year employment anniversaries WILLINGBORO --Mary Beth Barnes was among the nine employees recognized for reaching the five-year mark at Crossroads Programs. Employees...
View ArticleKindergarten Registration: Harrison Township Schools
Pre-registration forms are now available on school district's website Kindergarten registration will take place by appointment only from April 11-15, in gymnasium No. 3 at Harrison Township Elementary...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com news quiz
You've seen all of these stories on NJ.com during the past week. Time to see how well you recall the biggest local news stories from the past week. Answer the seven multiple-choice questions below,...
View ArticleJailhouse texts show worth of N.J. records law | Editorial
The Open Public Records Act was used to show just how pervasive racist text messages were among some Camden County corrections officers. While the content of racist text messages exchanged among some...
View ArticleWedgwood teacher to participate in pilot project
Washington Township teacher will receive 'Raspberry Pi' certification at California workshop WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - Wedgwood Elementary School computer literacy teacher Kathi Kersznowski has been...
View ArticlePolitical correctness in business -- what's legal, what's not?
Faces of Business promotes dialogue/interaction between successful business leaders DEPTFORD TWP. -- On Wednesday, Feb. 24, the Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce (GCCC) will host the Faces of...
View ArticleFleet Reserve Association has scholarships available
FRA has scholarships available for those affiliated with the Navy, Marines or Coast Guard. The Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) Education Foundation makes scholarship applications available through...
View ArticleWedgwood hosts parade to celebrate 100th day of school
Second graders come to school dressed like they were 100 years old WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - Wedgwood Elementary School celebrated the 100th day of school on Feb. 12, with a parade throughout the school's...
View ArticleN.J. man sentenced for failing to report child sex assault
The abuse went on from 2002 to 2009. WOODBURY -- A Williamstown man faces six years in prison after admitting he failed to report the sexual assault of a child, according to the Gloucester County...
View ArticleMantua man sought after skipping court on theft charge
Authorities say he was charged with theft by illegal retention in a case involving home repairs. WOODBURY -- Authorities are looking for a Mantua man who skipped a court appearance earlier this month...
View ArticleDistrict 30 - Overbrook: Highland builds big lead through quarterfinals
PINE HILL -- The Highland duo of Seth Henry and Lucas Siegfried are used to this by now. They have been through the NJSIAA District 30 tournament wars, so their primary focus is to be true to their......
View ArticlePaulsboro state finals hero Rick Eli, frosh Anthony Morina low seeds...
The fifth seed and sixth seed move on to Saturday's semifinal. The fifth seed and sixth seed move on to Saturday's semifinal.
View ArticleWrestling: District 26 quarterfinals results and semifinals pairings
Friday night results from District 26 at Holy Cross. The tournament resumes Saturday at 10 a.m. with the semifinals, 1 p.m. consolations and 3 p.m. finals. Friday night results from District 26 at...
View ArticlePa. corrections officer charged after carrying gun in N.J.
N.J.'s tough gun laws again under scrutiny after prison guard says he now faces possibly years in prison GLASSBORO -- A fundraising campaign has been started for a Pennsylvania corrections officer...
View ArticleLarge brush fire breaks out in W. Deptford
Nearby refinery not threatened, authorities say WEST DEPTFORD -- About 25 acres of brush were burning Friday night on Crown Point Road, according to news accounts. The fire was burning near the Sunoco...
View ArticleWrestling: District 29 semifinal pairings and quarterfinal results
The semifinals will begin Saturday at 11 a.m. at Rowan College at Gloucester County The semifinals will begin Saturday at 11 a.m. at Rowan College at Gloucester County
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