N.J. governor hopefuls split on forcing school districts to merge
Democrat Mikie Sherrill says mandatory mergers may be needed New Jersey’s gubernatorial candidates both want school districts to consolidate as a cost-saving maneuver, but they differ on whether the state should force districts to merge with their neighbors. Rep....
Beyond the pink ribbon: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Every October, pink ribbons show up everywhere, from t-shirts to store windows to social media feeds. Breast Cancer Awareness Month has become a widely recognized tradition, but behind all the pink is a serious message: breast cancer is still one of the most common...
Events and Happenings
Multi-day Events Smithville Oktoberfest Saturday, Oct. 4 and Sunday, Oct. 5 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 615 E. Moss Mill Road, Smithville Oktoberfest in Smithville has become one of the most popular traditions in South Jersey with over 150 crafters, an international food court,...
Scullville’s Terror in the Junkyard brings season of frights
One of the area’s most thrilling seasonal attractions has made its return in time for the spooky season. The Scullville Volunteer Fire Company’s Terror in the Junkyard is now open and ready to bring spooktacular screams and chills to all who visit. Our cameras were...
Sweet Scents Garden Club of Northfield prepares for fall activities at Birch Grove Park
Just as some gardeners are hanging up their shovels for the season, members of the Sweet Scents Garden Club of Northfield are donning their gloves for new fall projects. After taking a break in the summer, the club will reconvene in October. In anticipation of...
