Which N.J. county freeholders are paid the most?
Each of New Jersey's 21 counties is governed by a board of chosen freeholders. The number of freeholders in each county varies as do salaries.
View ArticleN.J. boy, 16, dies after collapsing on basketball court
A Paulsboro High School student died after collapsing on a town basketball court Thursday night. PAULSBORO -- A 16-year-old boy died after collapsing on a borough basketball court Thursday night. A...
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Farewell to Millville's 'Mr. Flounder' | Jim Bolton's Outdoors Column
Rich Henderson of Millville caught more flounder over the years than anyone I knew. Jim Bolton By Jim Bolton "Mr. Flounder" I just found out that one of my old favorite customers just passed away....
View ArticleN.J. accident backs up traffic
Emergency personnel responded to a crash on Route 322. MULLICA HILL -- Authorities and emergency personnel responded to a motor vehicle crash in Mullica Hill Friday morning. Traffic in both directions...
View ArticleDeptford High School performs 'Aida' (PHOTOS)
Readers chose Deptford over 13 other schools in a contest to determine which high school musicals would get coverage. DEPTFORD -- The township's high school, which was selected by NJ.com readers in a...
View ArticleYou may recognize a neighbor on your cereal box. Here's why
ShopRite employees from across the Northeast appear on the new Cheerios boxes. HARRISON TWP. -- The next time you stroll down the cereal aisle, you may spot a familiar face looking back at you....
View ArticleN.J. man sentenced for beating, strangling ex-wife
The defendant was convicted of beating and strangling his ex-wife. WOODBURY -- A former Glassboro resident was sentenced to eight years in prison on Friday after being convicted of an attack on his...
View ArticleSeniors of Month: Kingsway Regional February 2016
WOOLWICH TWP. — Gianna Emmett and Anna Kjellson have been named Seniors of the Month at Kingsway Regional High School. Gianna Emmett is the daughter of Richard and Marianna Emmett of Woolwich...
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RCGC features limited edition digital drawings exhibit
Meet the artist, Guy Ciarcia, at a reception on March 30 "The Alchemist" (limited edition drawing by Guy Ciarcia)COURTESY PHOTO DEPTFORD TWP. -- Rowan College at Gloucester County (RCGC) will feature...
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Man wanted for killing, burning N.J. woman caught abroad
Fernando Owens, the main suspect in the November 2015 murder of Ashley Bortner, was arrested in the Dominican Republic Tuesday. Fernando Owens A man wanted for the murder of a Paulsboro woman in...
View ArticleRoad closures planned for N.J. trooper's funeral
Major delays are expected in the area of Route 130 in Cinnaminson on Sunday afternoon and Monday morning. CINNAMINSON TOWNSHIP -- Heavy traffic and road closures are expected for the township Monday,...
View ArticleChristie orders flags lowered for N.J. trooper killed in crash
Trooper Sean Cullen was struck by a passing motorist at an accident scene on Monday TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie on Friday ordered flags in New Jersey be lowered in memory of Sean Cullen, the state...
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Cops seek man who skipped court on burglary, theft charges
He was scheduled to appear in Superior Court on Wednesday. WOODBURY -- Authorities are looking for a Paulsboro man who failed to appear in court Wednesday for a pre-arraignment interview on burglary...
View ArticleCaring about hunger and preparing for a shooter | 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 ArticleLawmakers want to name 'move-over' law after trooper killed in crash
The "Trooper Sean Cullen Law" would require drivers steer clear of emergency vehicles TRENTON -- Two state lawmakers want to rename the state's "move-over" law in memory of a New Jersey state trooper...
View ArticleSee through Christie excuses for nomination fail; De-fund EDA to fund N.J....
John McBride writes that Christie finds every reason except his own personality issues. To the Editor: In regard to Chris Christie's self-serving list of reasons as to why his presidential bid failed:...
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I'm not the one to be offering college advice | Bob Shryock
Gettysburg gave me an 'honorary degree' at our 50th reunion. BOB SHRYOCKBill Gallo Jr. | For NJ.com A friend who is sending his oldest son to Gettysburg College this fall called the other day for...
View Article$15 N.J. wage a 'ridiculous' expense for small business | Opinion
A former Cumberland County assemblyman urges the current legislative team to battle the initiative. By Sam Fiocchi As a business owner and job creator in South Jersey for nearly four decades, my...
View ArticleRowan University's name policy an issue of respect | Editorial
The new policy doesn't have to be controversial if everyone keeps a check on disrespectful or unjustifiably punitive behavior. It's easy to mock or dismiss Rowan University's new "preferred name...
View ArticleCan you tell which gun is a fake? N.J. cops say they can't
A New Jersey police department confiscated a replica handgun on March 8, 2016. Can you tell which is the fake? WOOLWICH TWP. -- When Cpl. Chris Gregory and Ptl. Matt Boyko first found the gun, they...
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