Salem County votes to cut freeholder board from 7 to 5 members
Also on the ballot was a second question dealing with the freeholder board asking whether they should take a 20-percent salary cut. SALEM -- Salem County residents Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to cut...
View ArticleVoters re-elect Acton, Ware as Salem County freeholders
Two seats were open on the seven-member freeholder board this year in Salem County. SALEM -- The two incumbent members of the Salem County Board of Chosen Freeholders were re-elected Tuesday....
View ArticleOldmans voters OK dedicated tax for preservation
Seven other Salem County towns and the county itself already have a tax dedicated to open space preservation. SALEM -- Voters in Oldmans Township have approved the collection of a tax dedicated to...
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Celebrating end of elections, Captain Buck returns, big ups to Bosco: BEN...
The column that wrote this before the election results were finished Tuesday The column that wrote this before the election results were finished Tuesday -- Good morning! -- Jaime E. Marine | South...
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New sign honors memory of Bonsal Blues band director | Bob Shryock column
'Home of the Bonsal Blues' was unveiled at William Stokes American Legion The three-tiered Bonsal Blues Band performed several of its signature marches Monday evening, including the stirring "Bonsal...
View ArticleBest of the best: Which N.J. girls soccer players are committed to a college...
The talent in New Jersey will reach the college level soon.
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Woodstown High School presents 'An Array of Plays'
The drama club presents three 1-act plays — 2 dramas and a comedy The Woodstown High School Drama Club will be presenting its annual student-directed fall play on Nov. 16-19 in the Woodstown High...
View ArticleCross-Country: Team, runner predictions for every Group Championship race
Take a look at all the teams and runners picked to win
View ArticleBroadway United Methodist Women hold Christmas Bazaar
The bazaar offers something for everybody SALEM -- Broadway United Methodist Women will hold its annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 12, in the Fellowship Hall at Broadway United Methodist...
View ArticleHail court ruling against S.J. Gas pipeline | Feedback
The Sierra Club director writes that pipeline opponents should again make their concerns known to Pinelands Commission members. To the Editor: In a major victory that upholds the protection of the...
View ArticleMan indicted in fatal crash where vehicle split in two
The crash took place early on June 5 in Mannington Township. One man was left dead. SALEM -- The driver of a vehicle involved in an accident that left a passenger dead has been indicted on a charge of...
View ArticleMan shot multiple times on Penns Grove street, authorities say
The shooting took place around 7:30 p.m. on South Broad Street, authorities say. PENNS GROVE -- A man was shot multiple times on a borough street Wednesday night, authorities said. The 26-year-old...
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Vintage photos of veterans from N.J.
Lucas was the youngest member of the military to receive the Medal of Honor in any conflict other than the Civil War. Each year on Veterans Day, we honor those who have served our country. Millions...
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South Harrison property sells for $579K | South Jersey real estate
Here's a roundup of recent home sales in Cumberland, Salem and Gloucester counties. South Jersey Times CARNEYS POINT TWP. -- 15 Fourth Ave., Bank of America to Attractive Properties LLC for $54,000....
View ArticleCross-Country: 10 bold predictions for the Group Championships
Take a look at some eye-popping predictions
View ArticleSalem County begins task of shrinking freeholder board from 7 to 5
By a three-to-one margin Salem County voters said they wanted the freeholder board reduced. SALEM -- Salem County voters sent a clear message at the polls this week: They are not happy with their...
View ArticleVote for New Jersey's prettiest (and ugliest) county
We'll compile the results and crown a winner next week. Perhaps not all topics can be put cleanly into a spreadsheet. The Economic Research Service created a natural amenities ranking for every county...
View ArticleSearch continues for suspect who shot man multiple times
The incident took place at 7:25 p.m. Wednesday on South Broad Street in Penns Grove. PENNS GROVE -- The search continued Thursday for the person who shot a man multiple times on a borough street...
View ArticleThe Seeing Eye seeks volunteers
Volunteers are asked to provide a loving and nurturing home environment for a puppy for approximately one year. The Seeing Eye is seeking volunteers interested in raising a puppy that will one day...
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