South Jersey veterans need medical choice | Opinion
State Sen. Jeff Van Drew wants a pilot program where military vets can bypass overcrowded or distant VA facilities for covered care. By Jeff Van Drew The recent tragic death of a U.S. Navy veteran who...
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Fresh herbs: Cut above the rest | Garden Column
Herbs smell good, are very useful, and are among the oldest plants grown By Lorraine Kiefer When ever I think about writing about herbs the lyrics of the old Simon and Garfunkel, "Parsley, Sage,...
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LoBiondo welcomes submissions for annual Congressional Art Competition
Submissions for the 2nd District High School Students Art Competition due by April 29 MAYS LANDING -- U.S. Representative Frank A. LoBiondo (NJ-02) has announced that his office is now accepting...
View ArticleNo soup for you: 2 N.J.-based soup companies get into fight over commercials
Progresso and Campbell Soup Company got into a dispute over a series of commercials by Progresso. Watch video The Better Business Bureau weighed in on a food fight between two South Jersey soup...
View ArticleDon't privatize our jobs, union workers tell Salem County freeholders
Salem County freeholders are considering privatizing the jail nursing staff and the county 911 center. SALEM -- Union workers have a clear message for Salem County freeholders: Don't privatize our...
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SCC alumni invited to reception on April 21
A good time for networking and catching up with former classmates Salem Community College alumni are invited to a reception hosted by the Alumni Association on Thursday, April 21 from 5 to 6:30 p.m....
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Woodstown resident graduates Air Force basic training
Airman Cameron V. Rivera-West is a 2015 Woodstown High School graduate U.S. Air Force Airman Cameron V. Rivera-West graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com local news quiz
See if you can get a perfect score this week How well have you paid attention to this week's New Jersey news? Take the weekly local news quiz and find out. All of the questions below are based on...
View ArticleN.J. 'ballot Siberia' remains on the map | Editorial
A lawsuit over the way county clerks assemble ballots to favor organization-backed candidates has been dismissed, but the issues are not settled. The upstart congressional candidate who tried to upset...
View ArticleModel A Fords and more: A half-century N.J. auto collection goes to auction
MIke Torowus of Pitman spent more than 50 years collecting the cars and auto parts. He favored the Ford Model A. UPPER PITTSGROVE TWP. -- Nearly 90 years ago these Model A Fords rolled along America's...
View ArticlePa. man stole $254 from wallet at N.J. community college, cops say
Money from a wallet left on a vending machine at a community college was stolen. CARNEYS POINT TWP. -- A Pennsylvania man was arrested after stealing $254 from a wallet at a South Jersey community...
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I miss my golf clubs | Bob Shryock
Anyone interested in a used set of lefthanded clubs? I can't use them anymore Bob ShryockTimes file photo Because of my illness, I've had to adjust my lifestyle rather dramatically. Unfortunately,...
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April is a good month for bass fishing | Jim Bolton's Outdoors Column
I've had a couple of anglers ask me this question. The answer is... Jim Bolton By Jim Bolton Is April a good month for bass fishing? I've had a couple of anglers ask me this question. Well, you bet...
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Honor Roll: Penn Beach Elementary, Pennsville
PENNSVILLE — Penn Beach Elementary School announces the names of students named to the Honor Roll for the second marking period. 4th Grade All A's — Courtney Banger, Luke Chamberlain, Aiden Darling,...
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Honor Roll: Salem County Christian Academy
PENNSVILLE — Salem County Christian Academy announces the names of students on the Honor Roll for the third marking period. A-B Honor Roll 1st Grade – Silas Cocciardi, Camryn Denham, Julianna Watson...
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9 tips from N.J. cops to avoid being a victim of a car burglary
New Jersey State Police handled 72 theft cases last year. But could they've been avoided? Did you remember to lock your car? New Jersey State Police handled at least 72 thefts from vehicles in the...
View ArticleWalks and chair yoga for seniors and special needs
Salem County announces schedule of Walk 'n' Talks and yoga for April SALEM -- The Salem County Department of Health & Human Services announces the New Move Yourself! Salem County schedule for the...
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In Salem County, again pick the real 2015 election winner | Letter
Charlotte Coleman writes to support the Republican in a rematch of a 2015 freeholder battle. To the Editor: Concerning the recent article "Potential Salem County freeholder election glitch ironed...
View ArticleDelaware Memorial Bridge jumper found, identified as N.J. man
The victim of the March 22 incident was from Edison, a spokesman for the bridge's operator said. NEW CASTLE, Del. -- A body found found along the Delaware River shoreline this week has been positively...
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Washington Twp. husband and wife duo run dojo teaching aikido
Kathy Crane and her husband, of Washington Township, traveled to Japan earlier this year as they were promoted to seventh degree black belts. Kathy Crane (right) and her husband run Aikido Agatsu Dojo...
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