Washington Twp. Schools announces personnel promotions
Jonathan Strout and Theresa Pietrowski receive new positions in school district WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - The Washington Township Board of Education has endorsed the elevation of Washington Township High...
View ArticleHow former Miss N.J. is a role model, even after her death
Cara McCollum died Monday, Feb. 22, 2016, one week after her Ford Mustang convertible slid off an icy South Jersey road. Former Miss N.J. Cara McCollum was an activist for literacy, an up-and-coming...
View ArticleWalgreens to sell Narcan without prescriptions in N.J.
Walgreens stores will begin selling the opiate antidote naloxone, known by the brand name Narcan, without a prescription. Walgreens pharmacies in New Jersey will be selling Narcan without a...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com news quiz
You probably think you'll get a perfect score this week. Not a chance. How well do you remember the biggest New Jersey stories of the week? Take the NJ.com news quiz and find out. the seven questions...
View ArticleN.J. town to allow backyard chickens
For the next two years, the city will try out a pilot program of 20 licenses for backyard hens. Watch video WOODBURY -- Go ahead, count your chickens -- up to nine, anyway. City council approved an...
View ArticleHome fix-up scammers wait to pounce on N.J. | Editorial
The state found much more than a dirty dozen unscrupulous contractors in just three months, and many others will soon crawl out from under their rocks. When the state this week issued a list of 40...
View ArticleLooking for a job? Try these workshops first
Workshops are free of charge, though registration is required. Gloucester County has scheduled several job workshops in preparation for a March job fair. The job fair is slated for March 23 at Rowan...
View ArticleI'll leave the campaiging to Clinton, Sanders and Trump | Bob Shryock
During my long tenure in the news business, I had one "feeler" to run for public office but unhesitatingly declined. If the presidential election was today rather than eight months from now, I have a...
View ArticleEpiscia -- how to keep them happy and healthy | Garden Column
Episcia are related to the African violet and need similar conditions By Lorraine Kiefer Many folks love to grow African violets and are very successful with them all year long. Violets are so...
View ArticleWOGL's Bob Pantano will be honored at Adelphia for 39 years on the air
Saturday Night Dance party is one of the longest running on-air radio broadcasts DEPTFORD -- Adelphia Restaurant will honor Bob Pantano as he celebrates 39 years on the air. Pantano's Saturday Night...
View ArticleWhich non-public high school musical do you want us to photograph?
Voting ends at noon on March 4. The school with the most votes wins! Students at non-public schools in South Jersey are gearing up to perform in musicals such as "Mary Poppins" and "Godspell" this...
View ArticleHonor Roll: Deptford Township 2nd marking period
Deptford Township High School announces the names of students on the Principal's Honors List and Honor Roll for the second marking period. PRINCIPAL'S HONORS Grade 9. Elisheva Breau, John Cooper,...
View ArticleHonor Roll: Glassboro Intermediate 2nd marking period
GLASSBORO – Glassboro Intermediate School Principal Kriston Matthews recently announced the school's Principal's List and Honor Roll recipients for the second marking period. Matthews honored the...
View ArticleInspira Medical Center Employee of the Month
The Mullica Hill resident was recognized for her work ethic and outstanding job performance Shelly TistanCOURTESY PHOTO WOODBURY - Inspira Medical Center Woodbury named Shelly Tistan Employee of the...
View ArticleHonor Roll: Delsea Middle School 2nd marking period
Delsea Regional Middle School announces the names of students on the Superintendet's List, Principal's List and Perfect Attendance List for the second marking period 2015-16. SUPERINTENDENT'S LIST...
View ArticleN.J. man convicted of murdering ex-wife
Charles Sawyer was convicted of shooting his ex-wife in Glassboro during the summer of 2012. WOODBURY -- A Glassboro man was convicted on Friday in the 2012 murder of his ex-wife, the Gloucester...
View ArticleSeen this guy? Cops say he burglarized N.J. business
Police released video and still images of the suspect. MONROE TWP. -- Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in a burglary at a local business. Monroe Township Police...
View ArticleA life cut short and confusion at the polls | Cheers and Jeers
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 ArticleRegistered sex offender sought for skipping court, cops say
The N.J. man was supposed to appear in court regarding a charge of failing to register an address change with police. WOODBURY -- Authorities are looking for a sex offender they say skipped a court...
View Article7 things to know about that vacant home next door
In the wake of the national foreclosure crisis, abandoned homes have become a problem in many communities.
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