Region badly needs blood donations

New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS) has declared a blood emergency and is issuing an urgent call for donors. Holiday disruptions, severe winter weather, canceled blood drives, and widespread seasonal illnesses have led to a significant decline in blood donations, resulting in critically low levels across the...

Norovirus is on the rise throughout state

County health departments in the state have issued advisories this month about the increase in people infected by...

Prosecutors oppose parole system reforms

The County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey (CPANJ) - a group representing the top prosecutors in each county...

Township tips on combating the cold

Getting into the heart of winter, it's a great time to review cold weather preparedness. Know your area’s risk...

Deptford BOE swears in three new members

The Deptford Township School Board hosted their annual reorganization meeting on Jan. 6 where Stacy Gray, Linda Rosser...

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Five councilmen take oath at council session

Five councilmen were sworn into new terms on Deptford council during the latter's annual reorganization meeting on Jan. 5. Wayne Love, Phil Schocklin, Bill Lamb...

RCSJ presents Fall 2025 Athletes of the Season awards

Courtesy of Rowan College of South Jersey Cross Country runner Laney Vecchio (left), the NJCAA Division III national champion, and Alphiwe Ngcobo, star of the...

Music teacher attends international clinic

Deptford High School music teacher Mike Armstrong attended the International Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic in Chicago last month, the country's largest and most...

Deptford calendar from Jan. 14 to Jan. 21

Events are subject to change. Check in with the organizer's website and social media for updates. Wednesday, Jan. 14 Senior Bingo at the community center. Doors...

Data shows seat belt use on rise

The New Jersey’s seat belt usage rate has risen significantly following the state-wide Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign last year, according to...

Historical Society seeks to clean up 1793 first balloon landing site

Severely overgrown through decades of neglect and hidden behind the Super Walmart along the Big Timber Creek in Deptford is the old Chestnut Oak,...

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