Man indicted in alleged machete attack on farm coworker
The incident allegedly took place in August at a farm in Mannington Township. SALEM -- A man has been indicted on a charge of attempted murder for an alleged machete attack on a coworker, according to...
View ArticleSalem Co. 2017 Art and History Grants Awards announced
These grants will help preserve the culture of Salem County SALEM -- The Salem County Board of Chosen Freeholders announces the awarding of grants to help fund Salem County arts and history projects...
View ArticleQUIZ: Who said what in this week's news?
NJ.com's local news quiz is focussing on quotes for the first time. See if you remember who said what in our biggest news stories of the week. Big twist in this week's local news quiz. We've plucked...
View ArticleThe jawbone's connected to the jobs fight | Editorial
Give Donald Trump credit for how he kept an Indiana air-conditioning company from sending all its jobs to Mexico. The technique could work in South Jersey. In this one instance, we're going to be...
View ArticleRemember Me ceremony, Santa around the county, house lighting contest: BEN...
The column that says to start looking for Santa around the county The column that says to start looking for Santa around the county -- Good morning! -- Don E. Woods | For NJ.com "The eleventh annual...
View ArticleArea DJs make beautiful music together at South Jersey cafe event
The International DJ Cafe is an event that brings area DJs together in one spot for education, networking, and entertainment. Watch video You finally arrive at the party of the year. The hottest local...
View ArticleThe Scoop: Holiday events galore; election settled; gas not so high?; a new...
The Scoop offers tidbits of news from around the county and a few surprises, too. Big happenings set to welcome in the Christmas holiday in Salem County. -- Woodstown By Candlelight will be a big draw...
View ArticleReviving giving tradition; scamming the elderly | Cheers and Jeers
Every Saturday on its editorial page, the South Jersey Times cheers those who make our area a better place in which to live and jeers those whose actions merit derision. Every Saturday on its...
View ArticleWoodstown by Candlelight welcomes Christmas season (PHOTOS)
This was the 40th year for the tour which draws visitors from far and wide. WOODSTOWN -- For the 40th year, Woodstown residents opened their doors Friday evening to welcome visitors for the Christmas...
View ArticleWinter time in the garden | Garden Column
Gardening is one continuous ring of hope. By Lorraine Kiefer As I look out the window this morning it is sunny and the old triple oak tree still has some rust colored leaves despite the winds a couple...
View ArticleSome duck hunting success | Jim Bolton's outdoor column
Stripers and bluefish being caught up and down the coast Jim Boltonnj.com With the wind and colder conditions it's more like duck hunting weather. But there are still some fish biting here and there....
View ArticleAdopted people can start getting N.J. birth records revealing their parents...
So far, 166 birth parents have filed a request to hide their name and identifying information in the birth certificate of their surrendered children. TRENTON -- A law passed after 34 years of...
View ArticleAladdin Jr. ads, Bethany Grace looks local, CASA volunteers wanted: BEN...
The column that sometimes writes from its mobile office, parked outside Millville City Hall The column that sometimes writes from its mobile office, parked outside Millville City Hall -- Good morning!...
View ArticleTales from behind the red suit | Bob Shryock Column
Playing Santa at the mall can be somewhat traumatizing Assigned by my Courier-Post editor a noontime stint playing Santa Claus at the Cherry Hill Mall, I found myself in an employee cubby-hole...
View Article2 of Cumberland County's most-wanted fugitives sought
Both of the wanted men failed to show up for Superior Court appearances, authorities say. BRIDGETON -- The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding two of their...
View ArticleMagic of Christmas Parade welcomes holiday season in Salem (PHOTOS)
The parade was jus the start of a big day of Christmas-related events in Salem City. SALEM -- A holiday tradition helped to welcome in the Christmas season in Salem City this weekend. The annual Magic...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Dec. 5, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout the state need homes. Here is this week's collection of some of the dogs and cats in need of adoption in northern and central New Jersey. If a nonprofit rescue group or animal...
View Article21 great storylines from the 2016 football playoffs and finals
The most remarkable stories from a tremendous postseason
View ArticleDon't raise a Stein to this enabler of Trump win | Feedback
Jeff Tittel writes that the Green Party standard-bearer and some environmental activists served to sabotage Hillary Clinton's campaign. To the Editor: Former Green Party presidential candidate Jill...
View ArticleCross-Country: NJ.com's post-season boys and girls honors for 2016
NJ.com's best runners and teams turned heads this season. Take a look back at the 2016 season with our post-season honors. BOYS AND GIRLS CROSS-COUNTRY SEASON IN REVIEW, 2016 STORIES• Ellliot Gindi of...
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