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Walmart building massive new warehouse of the future in NJ
PILESGROVE — Walmart giveth and taketh away in Salem County with the closing of one facility and the announcement of a new one. A Walmart distribution center under construction in Pilesgrove is one of five being built around the country as part of a plan to make its online grocery business more efficient.
Massive Walmart Warehouse Closes in Salem County, NJ
A Walmart warehouse located in Salem County, New Jersey has closed for good. Walmart has reportedly chosen to build a larger, more modern fulfillment center but not here in New Jersey. The new warehouse will be located in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, not far from Gettysburg. The new facility will be 1.5...
NFL star Jonathan Taylor inducted into Salem County Sports Hall of Fame
Most of the country knows Jonathan Taylor as an All-Pro running back for the Indianapolis Colts. But to the residents of Salem County, as impressive as his accomplishments are on the gridiron, they pale in comparison to the kind of person he is — and they remain grateful that he’s never forgotten where he came from.
Police: Probe of dog’s death leads to discovery of drug stash at South Jersey business
Woodbury police say the dog's owner said he dropped his dog off for a grooming appointment earlier that day at K9 Kingdom on Woodbury-Glassboro Road and got a call from the business owner that his dog was dead.
Pro boxer accused of using fentanyl before deadly NJ crash indicted on more charges
A professional boxer who was allegedly under the influence of fentanyl when he was involved in a grisly head-on crash that left a New Jersey woman dead is facing new charges in the case. Robert Gunn, also known as “The Celtic Warrior,” was driving through Salem County on Sept. 28, 2019 when the deadly incident occurred, NJ.com reported. Police said his vehicle drifted across Upper Pittsgrove ...
10 most expensive homes sold in Salem County, July 8-14
A house in Pilesgrove that sold for $730,001 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Salem County in the past week. In total, 17 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $332,315. The average price per square foot was $160.
Update: 4 N.J. counties under a severe thunderstorm watch Wednesday night
An updated severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 9:52 p.m. in effect until 10 p.m. for Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland and Salem counties. When lightning looms: Expert safety tips for thunderstorms. Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times, with...
Update: Severe thunderstorm warning previously issued will expire at midnight
The warning was for Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties. "The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1 a.m. for southern New Jersey," states the National Weather Service.
See all homes sold in Salem County, July 8 to July 14
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Salem County reported from July 8 to July 14. There were 17 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 3,472-square-foot home on South Main Street in Woodstown that sold for $275,000.
New Jersey’s sneaky southern invader that always was
Before the spotted lanternfly, murder hornets, or any other insect invader, New Jersey has always had a pest hiding in plain sight. And no, it’s not bugs. It’s… Delaware?. Believe it or not, New Jersey actually shares not one, but two land borders with Delaware. Yep, there...
Air quality alert in effect for Salem and Cumberland counties Monday
On Saturday at 3:45 p.m. an air quality alert was issued valid until Monday at midnight for Salem and Cumberland counties. "The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert Sunday for Salem and Cumberland counties," says the National Weather Service. Air quality alerts:...
10 most expensive homes sold in Salem County, July 1-7
A house in Pilesgrove that sold for $619,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Salem County in the past week. In total, 21 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $237,733. The average price per square foot was $159.
Update: 9 N.J. counties under a flood watch until Saturday afternoon
The National Weather Service issued an updated flood watch at 3:16 a.m. on Friday valid from 6 a.m. until Saturday 2 p.m. for Hunterdon, Somerset, Middlesex, Monmouth, Mercer, Salem, Gloucester, Camden and Burlington counties. The weather service says, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible." "Excessive runoff may...
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