Kennedy nurse practitioner honored with GEM award
Gwyn Parris-Atwell was recognized for her unparalleled leadership Gwyn Parris-Atwelldonna@photoface.com VOORHEES -- Gwyn Parris-Atwell, MSN, APN-C, CEN, FAEN, a Kennedy nurse practitioner with its...
View ArticleYouth spend summer exploring nutrition and fitness
'We Grow Stars' Program continues during school year at Salem Middle School SALEM -- This summer, 30 youth in grades third through fifth took part in the "We Grow Stars" Program offered by...
View ArticlePay inequity vs. Philly again hits N.J. employees: Feedback
Patricia Choplin writes that South Jersey firms know they can offer lower salaries to their N.J.-based staff. To the Editor: Regarding the recent cancelation of the reciprocal state income tax...
View ArticleHere's why cops say you shouldn't send nude photos to strangers
A Carneys Point man thought he had sent a nude photo to a 19-year-old Wilmington, Delaware, female he contacted on a dating website. CARNEYS POINT TWP. -- A man got caught up in a scam after sending a...
View ArticlePolice seek woman who steals, uses credit cards belonging to the elderly
The Pennsville Police Department has released surveillance images of the woman they are seeking in the case. Stolen cards were used at Pennsville Walmart and Acme and Penns Grove Rite-Aid. PENNSVILLE...
View ArticleBatman, Catwoman, Riddler can be found in Bridgeton: BEN Column, Sept. 28
The column that welcome you all to Gotham City The column that welcome you all to Gotham City -- Good morning! -- Jaime E. Marine | South Jersey Times Word on the street is that Catwoman and the...
View ArticleThe day the 'king' crowned me | Bob Shryock Column
I cherish the sweet memory of that one hole we played together I had a young sportswriter's dream beat when I launched my career at the Binghamton, N.Y. Sun-Bulletin in 1959 and a year later at the...
View ArticleBay Atlantic Symphony opens subscription concert season
Concert season opens with masterpieces by Tchaikovsky and Mozart The Bay Atlantic Symphony will open its 2016-17 subscription concert season with a Red Carpet Evening, starting a new chapter in its...
View ArticleWeek 4 football: 13 can't-miss games - the biggest ones yet
Six of the top nine teams in the state will be paired against one another with impact matchups scheduled around the state in Week 4
View ArticleSalem Middle School reportedly shut down after ceiling collapse
It is unclear what caused the ceiling to collapse or when the school will be repaired. SALEM -- A middle school in Salem County has closed down after a ceiling collapse Friday, Fox29 reports. Salem...
View ArticleNo confidence in Penns Grove leadership | Feedback
Activist Walter Hudson finds a lack of accountability on the borough council and in the police department. To the Editor: It was Lord Acton who coined the phrase, "Power tends to corrupt, and absolute...
View ArticleVerizon plans phone, internet upgrades after gripes from rural South Jersey
After receiving more than 200 complaints at a meeting this summer, Verizon has put forward a plan to fix the issues. Following petitions, complaints and a public hearing where residents across South...
View ArticleWATCH: Sacrifices, scrutiny heard at first responder Blue Mass
South Jersey law enforcement were recognized for always answering the call. Watch video GLOUCESTER TWP. -- Whether it be the fire house phone ringing, dispatch radioing in or a request for service...
View ArticleVintage photos of N.J. Americana
These photos represent a small sampling of what could be called Jersey Americana. According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, "Americana" is defined as "materials concerning or characteristic of America,...
View ArticleWoolwich property sells for $355K | South Jersey real estate
Here's a roundup of recent home sales in Cumberland, Salem and Gloucester counties. South Jersey Times BRIDGETON -- 67 Pamphylia Ave., Palm Shores LLC to Badreddin M. Zohny for $33,000. -- 88 Belmont...
View ArticleA tree topper: Salem Oak largest species of its kind in N.J.
The Salem Oak now ranks as the largest white oak in the State of New Jersey. It's estimated to be between 500 and 600 years old. SALEM -- It's taken several hundred years, but the mighty Salem Oak has...
View ArticleBay leaf -- a timeless herb to grow in winter | Garden Column
A native of the Mediterranean the culinary bay is easy to grow and a long-lived plant. By Lorraine Kiefer Now that there is a bit of a chill in the air at night we have to begin thinking about...
View Article0-3 football team leads N.J. in power points, sparking outrage over new system
Double power points awarded to North Jersey teams leave some teams incapable of achieving top seeds. St. Augustine Prep football coach Mark Reardon’s goal is to compete against – and defeat – the...
View ArticleChristie's N.J. school aid plan won't fly; Scourge of socialism still active...
David Levin sees property tax disaster for Cumberland County under the governor's "Fairness Formula." To the Editor: There is no question that there is a need to reform school funding in New Jersey....
View ArticleOctober Salem County walks and chair yoga
Residents with special needs are also encouraged to participate SALEM -- The Salem County Department of Health & Human Services announces the new Move Yourself! Salem County schedule for the...
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