New Jersey
Cherry Hill kicks of the season with its annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony
Cherry Hill residents marked the official start of the holiday season with the annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony in Carman Tilelli Communi ...
13 years ago
Partial evacuation of Paulsboro remains in-effect following chemical spill
The U.S. Coast Guard says a 12-block evacuation near the site of a southern New Jersey train derailment remains in effect for precautiona ...
13 years ago
NTSB begins investigation into South Jersey train derailment and chemical release
A team of investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board was on the site of a train derailment and chemical leak in Paulsbor ...
13 years ago
DEP: Gas leak no longer a threat to South Jersey residents
Officials say there is no risk from an early-morning train derailment that sent thousands of gallons of chemical vapor into the air in Pa ...
13 years ago
As Camden moves forward on county police force, city cops vow to sue
The mayor of Camden says the transition from a city police department to a county police force should be finished by the spring. M ...
13 years ago
Collingswood’s 25-year tax abatement scrutinized as slow sales plague redevelopment project
The Lumberyard project on Haddon Avenue in Collingswood was supposed to help encourage downtown revitalization by infusing the downtown w ...
13 years ago
Clean up could take several days in South Jersey train chemical spill
New Jersey authorities are blaming the failure of an old-style swing rail bridge for a freight t ...
13 years ago
Bill would force N.J. highways to show the price of E-ZPass tolls
New Jersey drivers with E-ZPass, may soon have a way to find out how much they’re paying in tolls before they get their monthly sta ...
13 years ago
Hazardous chemical leaking after South Jersey train accident
New Jersey authorities are blaming the failure of an old-style swing rail bridge for a freight train derailment that sent at least two ca ...
13 years ago
N.J. Senate move to pressure towns into sharing services
The New Jersey Senate has passed a measure encouraging towns to share services. The legislation calls for cuts in state aid to tow ...
13 years ago
Christie expected to veto bill raising minimum wage in N.J.
The New Jersey Senate has passed a bill to raise the state’s minimum wage to $8.50 and provide for automatic annual increases based ...
13 years ago
Four N.J. firefighters censured for ‘self-deployment’ to help after Sandy
Four Manville, New Jersey, firefighters have taken heat for traveling to assist a harder-hit region of the state in the aftermath of Hurr ...
13 years ago
Q & A on Camden’s new charter school operator
Sometimes hearing people talk about complex issues makes it a lot easier to understand. Take for instance this week’s decision by t ...
13 years ago
Camden approves charter school operator to run five schools
A proposal to build up to five new “renaissance schools” in Camden under the fledgling Urban Hope Act passed a key hurdle ear ...
13 years ago
Money as art on display at Princeton University
This is part of a series from Ilene Dube of The Artful Blogger. How closely have you looked at your money lately? Ar ...
13 years ago