Camden, Phila. waterfront hopes spring eternal | Editorial
Signs of a riverfront vision are starting to take shape following decades of infamous missteps. For the sake of Philadelphia, South Jersey and the regional hospitality industry, let's hope some good...
View ArticlePretzels vs. pizza, Vineland fundraiser, medals for veterans: BEN Column,...
The column has something to read before bed now, with 400 pages of Bridgeton City Park plans to go through. The column has something to read before bed now, with 400 pages of Bridgeton City Park plans...
View ArticleA spatula that's making a difference and stealing a phone from a child |...
Every Saturday, 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, the South Jersey Times cheers those...
View ArticleWoodstown High School 19th annual Chamber Choir Recital
WHS alumna Alyssa DiPalma is this year's guest artist Woodstown High School will present its 19th annual Chamber Choir Recital on Friday, April 1 in the Woodstown High School Auditorium. This annual...
View ArticleArtist Eusheen Goines featured at International Flameworking Conference
The International Flameworking Conference will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Salem County. Glass artist Eusheen Goines headlines the 16th annual International Flameworking Conference, Friday...
View ArticleExpect delays during 12 miles of work in 2 counties on Route 45
The milling and repaving work will continue through the fall of 2016. Drivers using a 12-mile stretch of Route 45 in Salem and Gloucester counties will encounter nighttime lane closures for milling...
View ArticleCharges against ex-Salem housing chief dropped in plea deal
Dr. Isaac Young was facing three counts of tampering with witnesses and one count of official misconduct. SALEM -- The former director of the Salem Housing Authority has had charges connected to...
View ArticleStudents of the Month: High achievers honored
CARNEYS POINT Students of the Month at Field Street School for February 2016: Kayley Breeden, Grace Carter, Dereck Castillo, Yeneris Garcia, Cooper Gilchrist, Shariana Gonzalez Ruperto, Mya Jackson,...
View ArticleWhat you need to know if you're a victim of medical malpractice | Your Legal...
Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United State. This week Your Legal Corner discusses medical malpractice and you. The Greek philosopher Sophocles stated, "All men make...
View Article100,000 Easter eggs 'hunted' in Ocean City (PHOTOS)
How long does it take to collect more than 100,000 Easter eggs? OCEAN CITY -- Hundreds of kids scrambled to collect more than 100,000 Easter eggs during "The Great Egg Hunt" Saturday afternoon. At...
View ArticleGOP complicity on Trump opens a lion's cage | Opinion
What is most unfortunate is that the violence-prone aspects of "Trumpism" were both predictable and preventable. In 1968, when I was still in elementary school, the Democratic National Convention was...
View ArticleChristie's not there for South Jersey, again | Editorial
The governor's failure to attend Trooper Sean Cullen's funeral also showed a lack of respect for our region. It's been almost a week since Sean Cullen, the New Jersey State Police trooper who died...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Union defeats New England, 3-0, in 2016 home opener
The Union now stand at 2 wins, 1 loss in the 2016 season. CHESTER, Pa. -- The Philadelphia Union earned a decisive victory over the New England Revolution, 3-0, in their home opener in front of a...
View ArticleA day in the social media life of a teenage girl is revealing | Opinion
If you get the chance to read "American Girls- Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers" by Nancy Jo Sales that came out recently, I recommend it. Image Courtesy: Maurizio Pesce By Albert B....
View ArticleBargain hunting? These 19 towns had the lowest average home prices in 2015
Statewide, the average home sale price in 2015 was $397,279, according to the state Division of Taxation
View ArticleSmoky fire quickly contained at N.J. nursing home
When firefighters arrived Sunday night at the Carneys Point Care Center, they found smoke in the building's C Wing. CARNEYS POINT TWP. -- A smoky fire at the Carneys Point Care Center was quickly...
View ArticleSalem County Rewind: the Fenwick Monument; 2 sets of twin calves in Elsinboro
Salem County Rewind offers a look at Salem County's unique history through photographs and news items from a century ago. In this feature, which appears each week, we present a vintage photo of Salem...
View ArticleEaster Egg Hunts scheduled in South Jersey
Children welcome to bring their basket and collect some eggs While the Easter holiday is rooted in religion, many of its traditions focus on spring, renewal, and international customs. One of the most...
View ArticleDo N.J. teachers promote 'War on Infants'?; Carneys Point leadership found...
Gerald Keer writes that their main union backs Democrats who back government funding for Planned Parenthood. To the Editor: The presidential campaign is the hot item in the news, but the South Jersey...
View ArticleNearly 90 employers are hiring for these jobs this week
Nearly 90 employers are taking part in the job fair on Wednesday. DEPTFORD TWP. -- The county has released a list of job openings with the nearly 90 companies taking part in a job fair on Wednesday,...
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