Former Vineland High Class of 2020 multi-position football star Tyreem Powell is a strong early contender in the 2025 NFL draft. Like Vineland native Isaiah Pacheco of the Kansas City Chiefs before him, Powell is excelling on the football field for the Rutgers University Scarlet Knights, as an outside linebacker. He recently earned preseason recognition […]

After more than a decade of planning, financing for the Downe Township Sewer Project (through the New Jersey Infrastructure Trust) was recently completed. Total project cost is $35.8 million. Construction will commence this month with completion expected by the summer of 2026. Downe Township was severely impacted by Superstorm Sandy on October 29, 2012, and

The Russ Berrie Making a Difference Award has been recognizing New Jersey changemakers for almost 30 years. Established by the late Russell Berrie and hosted by Ramapo College of New Jersey, the awards honor New Jersey residents whose community service and heroic acts have made an impact on the lives of others. This year, awards

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement. Link to story: nj.com/news/2024/06/3-nj-counties-merging-jails-to-save-money.html Salem, Gloucester and Cumberland counties plan to merge their inmate populations into a single, 900-bed jail facility in Salem County in a move officials say will save millions in taxpayer money. The three South Jersey counties recently approved