Why 609 pride won't fade with new area code
There is a proposal to overlay a new area code over the existing 609 region due to the dwindling phone number options. There's a certain amount of pride when it comes to the 609. When someone comes...
View ArticleWhat Macy's closing means for 2 N.J. malls
The malls are looking to replace their large anchor stores, two of the 68 Macy's closing nationwide. VOORHEES TWP. -- When Macy's announced earlier this month that the 68 stores it was closing...
View ArticleCamden County College gives kids a reason to smile (PHOTOS)
February is National Children's Dental Health Month. GLOUCESTER TWP. -- As part of National Children's Dental Health Month, Camden County College's dental hygiene and dental assisting students and...
View ArticleMan shot multiple times in Voorhees, cops say
A suspect in the case was still being sought on Saturday, authorities said. UPDATE: A fight sparked the shooting, authorities say. VOORHEES TWP. -- A suspect was still being sought Saturday in a...
View ArticleMan shot multiple times after fight in Voorhees, authorities say
The unidentified suspect in the Voorhees case is facing attempted murder and weapons charges, authorities say VOORHEES TWP. -- Authorities say a verbal altercation that turned physical ended with a...
View ArticleMade in Jersey: Flexible Flyer - the sled from south Jersey
Samuel Leeds Allen's sled idea remains virtually unchanged to the present day. In the late 19th century Samuel Leeds Allen took the age-old concept of the sled and improved on it, much to the delight...
View ArticleHow you can help N.J.'s needy by buying 'ugly' produce
Hungry Harvest is expanding into South Jersey and your patronage can help the needy. If we truly do eat with our eyes first, Hungry Harvest couldn't have capitalized upon that popular belief any...
View ArticleHomicides drop 4 percent; see how many each N.J. county had
A county-by-county look at homicide trends in New Jersey. Homicides in New Jersey declined by roughly four percent in 2016 over the prior year, according to an NJ Advance Media survey of county...
View ArticleWith a little help from a friend | Bob Shryock column
Heart tribute band 'Kick It Out' helps fulfill bucket wish desire Last July, about the time she attended another family friend's funeral, Signe Solem-Stubits was busy attempting to fill one of the...
View ArticleWoman charged with attempted murder in Voorhees shooting
Police are still seeking Michelle Walls for attempted murder. VOORHEES TWP. -- Authorities are looking for a 26-year-old township woman for a Friday night shooting. Police identified the shooting...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Feb. 6, 2017
Dogs and cats await adoption at shelters and rescues throughout the state. Protecting pets during cold weather We were told this past week that Punxsutawney Phil observed his shadow, which is supposed...
View ArticleThe NJ.com boys basketball Top 20 for Feb. 6: Stability sets in
Where is your favorite team in the latest Top 20?
View ArticleN.J.'s unbeaten wrestlers are a combined 1,161-0, who are they?
Meet the members of one of New Jersey's most exclusive wrestling clubs -- the undefeated as of Feb. 5
View ArticleSchool bus reportedly hits utility pole, driver hospitalized
There were no children on the bus at the time of the crash. CHERRY HILL TWP. -- A school bus driver was injured when the vehicle crashed head-on into a utility pole Monday morning, 6abc reported. The...
View ArticleKennedy Health Stratford names chief administrative officer
Diane Rossi brings with her an extensive background in health care management STRATFORD -- Diane Rossi has been named Vice President/Chief Administrative Officer for Kennedy University Hospital in...
View ArticleNJAWBO appoints SJ region membership coordinator
Lois Housel is the local liaison for members and prospective members The New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) has appointed Lois Housel as the membership coordinator for the NJAWBO...
View ArticleHave you seen this woman? Police, family say she shot her ex-boyfriend
Michelle Walls, of Camden, allegedly fled the scene of the shooting on Friday. VOORHEES TWP. -- The woman wanted in connection with a shooting at The Vista apartment complex Friday remains at large...
View ArticleMan found stuck in waist-deep mud has no idea how he got there, officials say
The man was rescued around 7 a.m. but did not know how long he had been in the mud. OAKLYN -- A man who found himself stuck up to his waist in a muddy creek bottom sometime overnight was lucky he was...
View ArticleThe most (and least) expensive towns in N.J. by the square foot
It's well known that New Jersey is one of the most expensive places to live in the United States, but the cost of property varies widely across the Garden State. What costs you $70 in one part of the...
View ArticleInvestors' grants benefit LAEDA training program
Investors donates $5,000 to LAEDA Entrepreneurial Development Training Program Starting your own business can be challenging, but thanks to the Latin American Economic Development Association (LAEDA),...
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