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Community members fight to save Collingswood band, district says its hands are tied
When Collingswood's beloved band director of 20 years, Joe Lerch, died suddenly in April 2023, students attended his funeral in the morning and took to the competition field that same night. Now, members of the Panther Marching Band say it feels like they're experiencing another death. ...
Swedesboro-Woolwich Parks & Recreation Upcoming Events
There will be a Cornhole Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 10 at DiBella Winery starting at 5 p.m. In addition to the tournament, there will be food trucks and live music plus fun kids’ activities. Grab your partner, ages 12 and up to play, and come show off your skills...
NJ Supreme Court changes its mind on court case involving Cherry Hill, Deptford
TRENTON — The state Supreme Court has reversed its decision to consider a lawsuit filed against three townships by a Cherry Hill-based activist group. The high court had decided at its July 6 conference to hear an appeal from Rise Against Hate, which sued to obtain subscriber lists for municipal newsletters in Cherry Hill, Deptford and Bridgewater, Somerset County. ...
Sagami is reopening on Aug. 1
COLLINGSWOOD — Sagami restaurant will reopen and continue on after the death of its family matriarch. The restaurant, part of the Collingswood community since 1974, recently posted an online note that it would be “closed for the foreseeable future due to the passing of co-owner Chizuko Fukuyoshi.” ...
It's International Big Mac Day! How to get a $2 Big Mac at McDonald's
It's time to celebrate the Big Mac! You know, two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, onions, pickles on a sesame seed bun. (Sorry, Gen Xers, for the earworm.) It's International Big Mac Day. ...
Coastal sports scene heats up with pickleball, 'FlingGolf' and, maybe, french fries
Given the low-key nature of political discourse these days, you may have missed the enactment of the FY24 Bond and Capital Improvements Act. Luckily for you, this column can rectify that omission. That Act established the Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund and endowed it with a healthy chunk of, well, capital. In late June,...
This Olympic gold medalist got his start at Delaware's Newport Rowing Club
A Delaware native who first tried his sport at the Newport Rowing Club and on the Christina River is an Olympic gold medalist. Justin Best, 26, was part of the U.S. men's fours that rowed to first place on Thursday at Vaires-Sur-Marne Nautical Stadium in Paris. ...
Hydrogen-related businesses pay to network. Environmental justice advocates say those doors should be open to the public
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. A few dozen people in business attire gathered over bagels and coffee at the SEPTA headquarters in Philadelphia on Tuesday, eager to promote and discuss the proposed Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub, or MACH2.
Criminal record expungement, heat advisory, big stars at The Grand
TGIF, Small Wonder! OK, so it’s Friday. How about we talk about something trivial that we can also (politely) argue about? Here is every M. Night Shyamalan film, ranked from worst to best, including his latest, “Trap.’’ ...
Routine traffic stop results in 5-year prison sentence for Glassboro, NJ, man
A Glassboro man is headed to prison after cops found a loaded gun during a traffic stop in Vineland last year. On April 26th, 38-year-old Joshua D. Alpheaus pleaded guilty to one charge of unlawful possession of a handgun. Earlier this week, he was sentenced to five years in state...
Woman Found Dead Next To Jetty Near Atlantic City Resort, Investigation Underway
The woman's body was found next to a jetty behind the Flagship Resort on North Maine Avenue on Thursday, Aug. 1, a spokesperson from the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office confirmed. The woman was discovered wearing a bathing suit at around 5:30 a.m., abc6 Action News reported. Daily Voice has also...
Parent claims 11-month-old fractured his skull at N.J. daycare center, lawsuit says
A young child fell at a South Jersey daycare center in back-to-back days last year, causing him to fracture his skull and potentially face lifelong injuries, according to a lawsuit filed in New Jersey Superior Court last week. Personal injury lawyer Mary LeMieux-Fillery filed a lawsuit in Cumberland County on...
NJ ranks #2 in moving scams — How to protect yourself
❗ Moving scams continue to plague New Jersey residents. ❗ NJ ranks 2nd in the nation for the frequency of moving scams. Moving is stressful enough, imagine finding many of your belongings damaged or stolen or being forced to pay far more than you were told the move was going to cost.
It’s good to be a teenager in New Jersey
👦 WalletHub released its "Most At-Risk Youth States in 2024" 👧 They compared all 50 states and D.C. across 15 key metrics. Comparing all 50 states and Washington D.C. across 15 indicators of youth risk, the personal finance website, WalletHub has released its list of “States with the Most At-Risk Youth in 2024.”
Aftershocks from April’s earthquake shake NJ again
⭕Wednesday's earthquake was New Jersey's 181st aftershock since the initial April quake. ⭕Aftershocks can occur years after the initial quake. Seismic activity has fired up again in New Jersey, following the earthquake that rattled the state back in April. The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 2.2 earthquake centered east...
Why NJ Shore residents better stop complaining about crowds
It's the thick of the summer season at the Jersey Shore, and the crowds are everywhere. Weekdays? Weekends? It doesn't matter. They're here from Memorial Day through Labor Day and have no plans of going anywhere. For those who live at the Shore year-round, the summer season can be frustrating....