Let's clock Daylight Saving Time on the head | Letter
Evelyn Ginter writes that reasons to push clocks ahead this weekend no longer make sense, if they ever did. To the Editor: Every spring I feel a rush of excitement when I find the sun rising at the...
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Man admits to robbing 6 banks in 1 year
Michael A. Fanelli robbed 5 banks in New Jersey and one in Pennsylvania between June and September of last year. CAMDEN -- A West Deptford man admitted in federal court Wednesday that he robbed six...
View ArticleFuneral arrangements set for N.J. trooper killed in crash
The services will be held at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Sean Cullen's hometown of Cinnaminson on Monday. CINNAMINSON TOWNSHIP -- Services for the N.J. State Trooper who died after he was...
View ArticleGloucester sheriff nabs 2 'most wanted' fugitives
Both are now jailed without bail. WOODBURY -- Two fugitives sought by the Gloucester County Sheriff's Office were arrested this week, county officials announced. Lore Helmick, 42, and Megan Adams, 32,...
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Vineland home sells for $630K | South Jersey real estate
Here's a roundup of recent home sales in Cumberland, Salem and Gloucester counties. South Jersey Times BRIDGETON -- 112 Atlantic St., Fannie Mae to Kaja Holdings 2 LLC for $21,315. CARNEYS POINT TWP....
View Article'Fight through it, Sean,' nurse told trooper at fatal crash scene
Stephanie Fisher came upon the accident Monday night and treated Sean Cullen at the scene. Watch video WEST DEPTFORD TWP. -- A nurse who treated Trooper Sean Cullen after he was struck and killed by a...
View ArticleMusic at Bunker Hill presents Johannes String Quartet
The quartet has been praised for its special combination of passion and elegance Music at Bunker Hill presents the Johannes String Quartet on April 3 at 3 p.m. Johannes String Quartet brings together...
View ArticleWhich N.J. county has the highest unemployment rate?
Click through the slideshow to find your county's unemployment rate.
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Sowing and growing from seed | Garden Column
Timing, light and moisture are important when starting seeds By Lorraine Kiefer Spring is near, she dances in and our of our weather as we near the first day of spring. Gardeners are getting ready to...
View ArticleCounty Certified Gardeners host Horticultural Symposium
Horticulture Symposium will feature three special guest speakers CLAYTON -- The second annual Horticultural Symposium sponsored by the Gloucester County Certified Gardeners will feature three speakers...
View ArticleN.J. fire commissioner will appeal conflict ruling
Larry Crane had the option to pay a $100 fine or appeal the ruling that he voted on matters involving EMTs while he served as an EMT. HARRISON TWP. -- A township fire commissioner will appeal a...
View ArticleIf budget allows, Pitman will launch full-day kindergarten
Eighty percent of New Jersey school districts already provide full-day kindergarten. PITMAN -- Roughly 80 percent of New Jersey public school districts offer full-day kindergarten. The Senate...
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Easter egg hunts in N.J.: 42 options around the state
Grab a basket and check out of of these family-friendly hunts. While the Easter holiday is rooted in religion, many of its traditions focus on spring, renewal, and international customs. One of the...
View ArticlePaulsboro and Pitman free rabies clinics this weekend
Rabies vaccinations are an important part of your animals's health care routine The Borough of Paulsboro and the Borough of Pitman are holding free rabies clinics this coming weekend. Rabies...
View Article1st Baptist Church of Jericho to install new pastor
The Deptford church celebrates installation of new pastor on March 13 DEPTFORD TWP. -- The First Baptist Church of Jericho (FBCJ) celebrates the installation of its new pastor, Derek V. Gatling, on...
View ArticleRowan's name game dysfunctional; Cut price on lifesaving drugs | Letters
Ken Frank writes that the university's new "preferred name" policy is absurd. To the Editor: Have you ever wondered what the bottom of the slippery slope looks like? Well, the new "preferred names"...
View Article2 boaters rescued from Delaware River
Police rescued two men from the Delaware River Thursday afternoon. NATIONAL PARK -- Two men were rescued from the Delaware River after an afternoon canoe trip ended with one of them in the water...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com New Jersey news quiz
It's about time you scored a perfect seven. Do you remember the top local stories of the past week? Take the quiz below based on some of the most popular stories on NJ.com. Once you've finished the...
View Article'A great trooper, but a better person,' friends and family remember fallen...
Friends and family of N.J. State Trooper Sean Cullen gathered for a candlelight vigil Thursday, March 10, 2015. WESTAMPTON -- A somber mood permeated the borough's Fallen Officer memorial Thursday as...
View ArticleWhen school bonds crash and burn | Editorial
Gloucester County school referenda went 0-3 on Tuesday, clearly showing that districts were not in tune with what their voters wanted. Clunk! That was the unmistakable thud of six school bond-issue...
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