Don't open N.J. casino door beyond Atlantic City | Opinion
Even with the promise of more revenue for Atlantic City, a pair of casinos up north is a bad hand, says the Chamber of Commerce Southern Jersey. By Debra P. DiLorenzo On Nov. 8, New Jersey voters will...
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Man was naked, beaten in N.J. jail, lawsuit claims
A West Virginia man is claiming he was beaten and left 'in the hole' at the Salem County jail for three days. A West Virginia man filed a lawsuit against Salem County Correctional Facility claiming...
View ArticleHow healthy is your county? Group ranks 21 N.J. counties
State's healthiest county is also its wealthiest TRENTON -- For the seventh consecutive year, Hunterdon County tops the list of New Jersey's healthiest counties, thanks in large part to its...
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MacLeish induction, making change with change, Makers Day: BEN Column, March 16
The column that says you can't keep a good BEN down. Or a bad BEN down, for that matter. The column that says you can't keep a good BEN down. Or a bad BEN down, for that matter. -- Good morning! --...
View ArticleN.J. man's 'reverse racism' suit against school district can continue, judge...
A Logan Township man claims he was not hired at the Penns Grove School District because he is white. PENNS GROVE -- A lawsuit claiming the Penns Grove School district did not hire a white man because...
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Salem Correctional Facility names February Officer of the Month
Officer Nelson was recently assigned to booking and was nominated by her shift sergeant WOODSTOWN -- The Salem County Correctional Facility announces that Officer Julie Nelson has been selected as...
View ArticleGOP insiders should back a delegate-rich Trump; Doing slow burn over N.J....
David Levin writes that the establishment can't deny the front-runner once he has the numbers behind him To the Editor: Now that the March 15 primary elections are over, Donald Trump has a substantial...
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Longtime N.J. bank employee stole $50,000, authorities say
Connie M. Girtain had worked at the Pennsville National Bank before she was let go, authorities said. PENNSVILLE TWP. -- A former longtime employee of a local bank has been charged with stealing...
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Assemblyman participates in Meals on Wheels Champions for Meals Day
Volunteers needed to participate in food preparation and delivery SALEM -- On March 16, Assemblyman Adam Taliaferro joined volunteers and community leaders in preparing and delivering food to local...
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Vintage photos of the 1940s in N.J.
The decade that started with the nation still in the throes of the Great Depression ended with folks watching Milton Berle on the Texaco Star Theater. The 1940s had its own version of the internet:...
View ArticleN.J. home destroyed in fire after truck strikes gas main, cops say
The driver of a pick-up truck reportedly lost control before crashing into a house, report says PENNSVILLE TWP. -- A South Jersey home went up in flames after a truck driver lost control and smashed...
View ArticleHow a patriotic spatula became N.J. man's legacy
The Star-Spangled Spatula is the official spatula of Cumberland County and raises money for cancer research. BRIDGETON -- Jacob Riley Wasserman was in his first week of graduate school at New York...
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Logan property sells for $9.8M | South Jersey real estate
Here's a roundup of recent home sales in Cumberland, Salem and Gloucester counties. South Jersey Times BRIDGETON -- 144 W. Commerce St., Juniper Investments LLC to Lanpro LLC for $42,000. -- 399 E....
View Article10 N.J. towns with the lowest property tax bills
Click through for New Jersey's 10 towns with the lowest average property tax bills.
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Honor Roll: Salem County Christian Academy
PENNSVILLE — Salem County Christian Academy announces the names of those students on the Honor Roll for the second marking period 2015-16. A-B Honor Roll 1st Grade – Silas Cocciardi, Julianna Watson...
View ArticleN.J. man wakes up to house in flames, truck in living room (PHOTOS)
A South Jersey man faces charges after crashing into a home Thursday. Watch video PENNSVILLE TWP. -- A retired emergency dispatch worker in South Jersey was the one who called for help early Thursday...
View ArticlePush back against N.J. schools' PARCC tests | Letter
Jack Scheidell calls for resistance to use of this standardized high-stakes student testing. To the Editor: Regarding "N.J. school boards push to halt PARCC requirements" (article, March 17) : I've...
View ArticleCounty Teachers of the Year help teachers across state
Teachers sharing their expertise and techniques in the classroom TRENTON -- Recent studies have shown that the average retention of a teacher in New Jersey is just one year. In response to this...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com local news quiz
See how well you know New Jersey news. Time to show how well you know New Jersey news. Answer the seven multiple-choice questions below, which are based on the top New Jersey news stories of the past...
View ArticleCar strikes tree in Salem County accident
The driver of a vehicle drove off the road and smashed into a tree. CARNEYS POINT TWP. -- Authorities in Salem County responded to a motor vehicle crash Wednesday morning after a driver struck a tree....
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