N.J. law enforcement memorial service honors fallen heroes
The services honored the three on-duty officers killed in 2015: Cpl. Scott R. Thompson of the Manchester Township Police Department and State Police Troopers Anthony A. Raspa and Eli M. McCarson Watch...
View ArticleWere you stuck in I-295 backup in Delaware? Here's why
The truck driver was found at a truck stop in Pennsville by Delaware River and Bay Authority Police. A driver for a New Jersey company who left a disabled trailer in a major travel lane on Delaware's...
View ArticleThree SCVTS seniors earn degrees from SCC
High school seniors earn associate degrees before graduating high school On May 18, three seniors earned associate degrees from Salem Community College, one month before graduating from Salem County...
View ArticleWoodstown won't outsource school staff, superintendent says
Despite a budget deficit, outsourcing isn't going to happen, superintendent says. Watch video WOODSTOWN -- Despite looking at outsourcing services that would replace staff as an option to balance...
View ArticleSouth Jersey Times election letter cutoff
In an effort to be fair, the South Jersey Times has established cutoff dates for June 7 primary election letters. Letters critical of a local, county, or congressional candidate must be verified by...
View ArticleDid your kid make it to the school bus? There's an app for that
Zonar's Z Pass is mostly used in the western United States and keeps track of students getting off and on buses. Parents receive notifications about their children. VINELAND -- A system that allows...
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Is it Taylor Ham or pork roll? Vote now to settle N.J.'s great debate
The Garden State is particular about a lot of things, but few things incite debate like the name of the sacred, salted pig product we call our own. Watch video It's time to put this to rest, New...
View Article2016 Salem County Academic All-Stars | PHOTOS
The best and brightest students from Salem County schools Thirty-four graduating seniors from Salem County high schools; two graduating seniors from Salem County Christian Academy, and 11 students...
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How Salem County claims it can prevent outsourcing at 911 center, jail
Salem County has suggested a number of options — all involving employee givebacks — to prevent privatization. SALEM -- Salem County has come up with a list of employee givebacks that it says will...
View ArticleNo U.S. apology for Hiroshima bombing required | Opinion
Our military experts in World War II estimated that if the bombs had not been dropped, the war could have continued another two to three years. By Ted Frett In a recent USA Today article, "Why...
View ArticleWrong to hide Harrison Township GOP incumbents | Letter
Nancy Kowalik writes that Lou Manzo and Matt Diggons were unfairly banished by county Republican leaders to out-of-way ballot spots for the June 7 primary. To the Editor: The national political scene...
View ArticleSectional selections: Predicting track and field's 40 team champions
Who are the favorites? Find out here.
View Article'Move Yourself!' Salem County with walks and chair yoga
Outdoor walks and indoor chair yoga events scheduled throughout June SALEM -- The Salem County Department of Health & Human Services announces the New Move Yourself! Salem County schedule for the...
View ArticleTwo Woodstown students named Rotary Club Youths
Rebecca Johnson, May Rotary Youth and Kristen Paolizzi, June Rotary Youth WOODSTOWN -- Woodstown High School senior Rebecca Johnson has been named Woodstown Rotary Club Youth of the Month for May and...
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Bushels of Baskets supplies produce to food pantries
The organization is need of volunteers — can you help? For five years, Bushels of Blessings, a ministry of the 1st Assembly of God in Carneys Point, has run a 21st century gleaning ministry where they...
View Article2016 Memorial Day events in Camden, Gloucester, Salem, Cumberland counties
Communities throughout South Jersey will be marking Memorial Day this weekend with numerous events. Communities throughout South Jersey will be marking Memorial Day this weekend with numerous events....
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Vintage N.J. photos of Memorial Day
In trying to define Memorial Day, the words of those who served our country are the most profound. Recently, I stepped out of my office in Newark to ask folks walking on Market Street their thoughts...
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Washington Twp. property sells for $1.18M | South Jersey real estate
Here's a roundup of recent home sales in Cumberland, Salem and Gloucester counties. South Jersey Times ALLOWAY TWP. -- 175 Pecks Corner Road, David I. Matthews to Gary H. and Dana J. Remster for...
View ArticleHonoring Salem County veterans on Memorial Day (PHOTOS)
Flags were placed on the more than 2,700 graves at the Salem County Veterans Cemetery Wednesday ahead of Memorial Day services there. PILESGROVE TWP. -- In preparation for Memorial Day, American flags...
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Riley presentation on trails, yard sale, Splash Park/mini golf: BEN Column,...
The column that is all hat and no cattle The column that is all hat and no cattle -- Good morning! -- Jaime E. Marine | South Jersey Times "On Thursday, June 2 at 10 a.m., The Cohansey Area Watershed...
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