Special Mass reunites St. James High School alumni (PHOTOS)
St. James High School's last class graduated in 2000. Now an alumni association is being formed. CARNEYS POINT TWP. -- For some it had been decades since they walked the halls of what was St. James...
View ArticlePre- and Kindergarten Registration: Alloway Twp. School
ALLOWAY TWP. — Alloway Township School will conduct prekindergarten and kindergarten registration on May 2-5 between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. each day. Students registering for...
View ArticleWould-be gas station robber runs away when denied money, cops say
Authorities are seeking information on an attempted robbery in Salem County. PENNSVILLE TWP. -- Authorities are searching for a man who attempted to rob a gas station Friday but failed when the...
View ArticleN.J. sergeant to be honored as Hometown Hero at Phillies game
Sgt. Douglas Hogate Sr., whose "Final Code 3" video recently went viral on the internet, will be honored by the Philadelphia Phillies as a Hometown Hero. Watch video Sgt. Doug Hogate Sr. (left) and...
View ArticleDecades-old water main being replaced in Carneys Point
The project by New Jersey American Water Company is being completed on Hollywood Avenue. CARNEYS POINT TWP. -- New Jersey American Water is installing 1,750 feet of new water main in the township to...
View ArticleMan caught with prescription pills he planned on selling, cops say
Police stopped a Salem County man on his bike leading to discovery of pills. PENNSVILLE TWP. -- A 21-year-old Salem County man was arrested on drug possession and distribution charges, authorities...
View ArticleNew catwalk, Vietnam vets, Bridgeton Area Rocket Club: BEN Column, April 19
The column that says the new catwalk by Sunset Lake is looking great! The column that says the new catwalk by Sunset Lake is looking great! -- Good morning! -- Jaime E. Marine | South Jersey Times...
View ArticleBridgeton Legend throws out first pitch at Phillies Asian Pacific Celebration...
John Fuyuume, co-founder and trustee emeritus of Seabrook Educational and Cultural Center, threw the first pitch. PHILADELPHIA -- Before the Philadelphia Phillies could face off against the New York...
View ArticleAtlantic City Electric customers will receive $113.16 credit from merger...
Customers this month and into May will see a credit on their monthly bill MAYS LANDING -- Atlantic City Electric customers this month and into May will see a $113.16 credit on their monthly bill, the...
View ArticleWWII's waning weeks to be portrayed at N.J. re-enactment
The event will be held at Fort Mott State Park. PENNSVILLE TWP. -- In the waning weeks of World War II, Allied forces were desperate to secure their foothold in mainland Germany by crossing the Rhine...
View ArticleSalem County Rewind: Popular Salem City band; Tide Mill readied for summer...
Salem County rewind looks back at our rich history through photos and news items from a century ago. In this feature, which appears each week, we present a vintage photo of Salem County (along with a...
View ArticleWoman killed when car strikes utility pole in Cumberland County
The accident took place in Cumberland County in Downe Township early Tuesday. DOWNE TWP. -- A woman was killed when her vehicle struck a utility pole early Tuesday, state police said. A woman died in...
View ArticleWith N.J. justice nod, pay-to-play alive and well; What cost a judgeship?|...
Gerald Keer writes that rewarding campaign donors is what we do in our state, so why single out one political party? To the Editor: When will The South Jersey Times tell our voters where all...
View ArticleEssay question is no remedy for misuse of N.J. school resources | Editorial
Bridgeton's school board chief had maintenance crews work on her own home, and all the state wants is a "Corrective Action Plan"? Taxpayers across New Jersey should be concerned about how authorities...
View ArticleSalem County Christian presents 'Uncle Phil's Diner 2: A Badger Homecoming'
This show is an audience interactive dinner theater set back in 1957 Salem County Christian Academy's Masters Troubadours proudly present "Uncle Phil's Diner 2: A Badger Homecoming" on April 28-30 at...
View ArticleApril 20 preview of creative works on Arts in Bloom Tour
Meet the artists that make this Salem's premier arts event Arts in Bloom will hold a gathering of Salem County artists to preview the 8th annual Arts In Bloom Tour on Wednesday, April 20 at 7 p.m. in...
View ArticlePolice arrest man accused of demanding pills in Rite Aid armed robbery
The incident took place at the Salem Rite Aid on east Broadway on March 31, authorities say. SALEM -- A man who allegedly demanded drugs during an armed robbery of a Rite Aid pharmacy in South Jersey...
View ArticleRanch Hope Wranglers present golf and tennis classic
Golfers and tennis players are encouraged to register early ALLOWAY -- The 33rd annual Ranch Hope Wranglers Golf Classic will tee off at 9 a.m. with a shotgun start at Town and Country Golf Links,...
View ArticleHeaded south? 'Urgent' work on Delaware Memorial Bridge causing a snarl
The southbound span will be down to one lane for the next several days, officials say. Traffic on the southbound span of the Delaware Memorial Bridge has been restricted to one lane as construction...
View ArticleWhat does budget hold for Salem County workers, taxpayers?
Freeholders are expected to unveil their 2016 spending plan Wednesday night. SALEM -- Salem County freeholders are scheduled to introduce their 2016 budget Wednesday night and should provide some...
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