Where are New Jerseyans going to college? (MAP)
Local students are studying from southern California to New England and everywhere in between. Last month, we asked NJ.com readers to tell us where New Jersey college students are matriculating this...
View ArticleLorraine Kiefer: Mums and berries brighten the fall garden
Last week we saw the gold of school buses, this week the gold of mums. I usually wait for mid season mums and late season mums as they last much longer. This year's hot dry August actually burned up...
View Article1 in critical condition after South Jersey car crash, police say
The accident occurred at roughly 3:30 a.m. when the unidentified man was traveling down Yorketown Road. PILESGROVE TWP. -- A man was taken to the hospital for serious injuries after a motor vehicle...
View ArticleNot Christian to show bias against gay couples; Sandy transparency welcome |...
Dominick Ruggiero Jr. writes that it's ridiculous to refuse to deal in business or government with gay and lesbian citizens. This Thursday, Aug. 3, 2015 photo made available by the Carter County...
View ArticleATTN: Salem County; End Rape Culture; Vineland Y; Healing campaign; BEN...
jhummel@southjerseymedia.com Web: nj.com/ben Phone: 856-451-1000, ext. 556 Cellphone: 856-237-6645 FAX: 856-455-3098 U.S. Army: RA13815980 The column that says if we had known our hospitalization...
View ArticlePedricktown's Second Baptist to host Pumpkin Pageant
SALEM — Meals on Wheels announces a change in the location for the preliminary competition of the sixth annual Pumpkin Pageant. The preliminary competition that was scheduled at the Carneys Point...
View ArticleDomestic violence; Lunch with a Cop; Camera Club; BEN Column, Sept. 9, update 3
jhummel@southjerseymedia.com Web: nj.com/ben Phone: 856-451-1000, ext. 556 Cellphone: 856-237-6645 FAX: 856-455-3098 U.S. Army: RA13815980 The column that says given the havoc substance abuse is...
View ArticleFor Salem County freeholders, meetings start half hour earlier
The meetings will begin now at 7 p.m. instead of 7:30 p.m. at the courthouse in Salem. SALEM -- For years it's been a constant -- Salem County freeholders meet at 7:30 p.m. Salem County freeholders...
View Article44th annual Artisans' Faire and Marketplace returns
GREENWICH — Meet over 85 artisans at the 44th Annual Artisans' Faire and Marketplace. This rain or shine event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26 and Sunday, Sept. 27, on the grounds of the historic...
View ArticleSalem Eagles host annual golf outing
Salem Fraternal Order of Eagles will host its 5th annual golf outing on Saturday, Sept. 26 at the Wild Oaks Golf Course, 75 Wild Oaks Drive in Quinton. Registration at the course from 7:30 to 8:15...
View Article9-11 Climb; Levoy show; Homelessness; BEN Column, Sept. 9, update 4
jhummel@southjerseymedia.com Web: nj.com/ben Phone: 856-451-1000, ext. 556 Cellphone: 856-237-6645 FAX: 856-455-3098 U.S. Army: RA13815980 The column that says you don't have to be physically able to...
View ArticleCHABA doings; Bridgeton nun; SPCA $100,000; BEN Column, Sept. 10, first update
jhummel@southjerseymedia.com Web: nj.com/ben Phone: 856-451-1000, ext. 556 Cellphone: 856-237-6645 FAX: 856-455-3098 U.S. Army: RA13815980 The column that asks how many experts do citizens need and...
View ArticleMan ejected from car during N.J. crash remains in critical condition
Police have not identified the driver yet who allegedly ran a red light at the intersection of South Golfwood Avenue and Route 48 Tuesday afternoon. CARNEYS POINT TWP. -- The man who was ejected from...
View ArticleVineland man shoplifted $73 in energy drinks, police say
Denard A. Blakeney, 32, of Vineland, was arrested Sept. 1 after shoplifting $73 in energy drinks from ACME, according to police. VINELAND * Denard A. Blakeney, 32, of Vineland, was arrested Sept. 1...
View ArticleWoolwich home sells for $370K | South Jersey real estate
ALLOWAY TWP. — 37 Lakeview Dr., Robert A. and Karen L. Hennessy to Daniel C. and Susan A. Bestwick for $325,000. BRIDGETON — 131 Bridgeton Ave., Brenda Lee Hoover to Peterson Ad Enterprises Inc. for...
View Article9 festivals in N.J. you don't want to miss this September
It's festival season and communities throughout the region are hosting events. It's festival season and towns across South Jersey are rolling out the fall-colored carpets to welcome visitors to enjoy...
View ArticleScenes from South Jersey: Aug. 23-Sept. 5 (PHOTOS)
Scenes from South Jersey showcases images from the South Jersey Times photographers. In a series called Scenes from South Jersey, the South Jersey Times photographers are showcasing images that they...
View ArticleVineland Dance; Downtown leveling; Latinos documenta]
jhummel@southjerseymedia.com Web: nj.com/ben Phone: 856-451-1000, ext. 556 Cellphone: 856-237-6645 FAX: 856-455-3098 U.S. Army: RA13815980 The column that asks, if, indeed, too many rentals are not...
View ArticleN.J's above-ground phone, power lines no longer cut it | Letter
Gerald Keer writes that maintenance and storm-related replacement work by Verizon and Atlantic Electric is slow and wasteful. To the Editor: After reading many comments against the way Verizon...
View ArticleSouth Jersey Wheelman host Jersey Devil Century bike ride
Hosted by the South Jersey Wheelmen the Jersey Devil Century bicycle ride starts at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19 at Parvin State Park, 701 Almond Road in Pittsgrove. Ride ends at Parvin. There are...
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