Salem Community College to hold open house
Get information on financial aid, the admission process and programs of study Salem Community College will hold its fall semester Open House on Wednesday, Aug. 17 at 6 p.m. Welcome presentations will...
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Man accused of murder, kidnapping victim's son extradited to N.J. jail
Hakeem Williams allegedly shot and killed Jakaiye Ingram on South Broad Street in Penns Grove on July 9, according to authorities. SALEM -- The suspect in the killing of a man and the kidnapping of...
View Article'Please send the police. I've been shot,' said man mistakenly shot by police
The victim, Gerald Sykes, didn't know that it was a New Jersey State Police trooper who had shot him, his family says. UPPER DEERFIELD TWP. -- When Gerald Sykes woke up in the hospital Saturday...
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This month in N.J. history: August
Events and occurrences from the Garden State's rich history. Here is the second installment of our monthly gallery, "This month in N.J. History," which will appear on nj.com the first Thursday of each...
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Pittsgrove home sells for $365K | South Jersey real estate
Here's a roundup of recent home sales in Cumberland, Salem and Gloucester counties. South Jersey Times ALLOWAY TWP. -- 7 Holly Hills Lane, Andrew J. and Michele M. Cleary to John H. and Amy Mahala...
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Vineland shredding, Bag and Basket Bingo, garden winners: BEN Column, Aug. 4
The column that still wants a sandwich named after him The column that still wants a sandwich named after him The column that still wants a sandwich named after him -- Good morning! -- Jaime E. Marine...
View ArticleN.J. lost these 15 manufacturing plants in past 3 years
In the past three years, 15 manufacturers have left New Jersey — whether to chase better economic incentives elsewhere, to consolidate its other plants or due to lack of business.
View ArticleA beautiful trip to the Balkans | Bob Shryock
Well-traveled Dr. Ross Beitzel, retired professor and art gallery curator at Rowan College at Gloucester County, has been on the road again, Well-traveled Dr. Ross Beitzel, retired professor and art...
View ArticleMotorcycle driver hospitalized after car collision, police say
The driver of a motorcycle is in critical condition after car collision, police say. PILESGROVE TWP. -- A motorcycle driver was hospitalized after he collided with a car in an intersection in...
View ArticleWanted: Nominations for National Liberty Museum's 2016 Awards of Valor
Awards honor extraordinary active duty first responders PHILADELPHIA -- The National Liberty Museum, 321 Chestnut St., is seeking nominees for its 2016 Awards of Valor ceremony, which takes place on...
View ArticleSee how many questions you get right in the local news quiz
These seven questions are based on NJ.com's most popular stories of the past week. So basically you have no excuses. Each week when it's time to create NJ.com's local news quiz, I look back at the...
View ArticleCan Sweeney escape intact from surreal feud with teachers union? | Editorial
The Senate president's 'bribery' clash with the New Jersey Education Association proves a point, but we're not sure which one it is. Bribery? Extortion? No way! Typical New Jersey political sleaze?...
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Alleged robber of popular Chinese restaurant in Pennsville nabbed
A Salem man was charged with assault, terroristic threats and robbery, cops say. PENNSVILLE TWP. - A 23-year-old Salem man faces a slew of charges including robbery, assault and terroristic threats...
View ArticleHours of complaints at hearing about Verizon landline maintenance
A hearing was held by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities in Estell Manor over Verizon's alleged lack of maintenance on its copper landlines ESTELL MANOR -- Theresa Duffy-Diamond, of Cedarville,...
View ArticleN.J. unlikely to follow N.Y.'s subsidies of nuclear industry
PSE&G's three plants here are profitable unlike their New York counterparts PSEG Power's Salem nuclear power plant New York this week handed lucrative subsidies to the nuclear industry to keep a...
View ArticleGloucester Co. Nature Club announces summer field trips
Field trips planned for Parvin State Park and Ceres Park Gloucester County Nature Club is hosting the following summer field trips. The first trip is a Walk at Parvin State Park, Route 540 (Almond...
View ArticleCarneys Point celebrates 2016 National Night Out (PHOTOS)
Crowds gather and participate in a national event to bring together police and community. CARNEYS POINT TWP. -- Families and residents were entertained and educated at Carneys Point Township's...
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Crab Fest, Jersey Fresh Fest, Salem Market thanks: BEN Column, Aug. 6
The column that wonders where is fancy bread The column that wonders where is fancy bread -- Good morning! -- Jaime E. Marine | South Jersey Times "Marty's crabs will be serving Crab and Linguine...
View Article500 properties later, Blue Acres closes first buyout in Delaware Bayshore
Blue Acres reached its milestone recently of buying out 500 flood-prone properties in New Jersey, according to the DEP. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Blue Acres Program hit a...
View ArticleResponding to the call of duty and stealing from God's house | Cheers and Jeers
If you know of someone or something you would like to nominate for a cheer or a jeer, please send the information to sjletters@njadvancemedia.com JEERS to being forced by fate. Shelton Merritt's...
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