Brooklawn News

A Brooklawn woman who stabbed a 3-week-old boy, then threw him down a flight of stairs, admitted guilt under a plea bargain Tuesday.

A South Jersey woman has admitted she killed her ex-boyfriend's infant son three years ago.

James T. Norton Sr., 79, of Barnsboro, died on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, at home. Jim was born in Westville and resided in Brooklawn before moving to Barnsboro in 1965.

Coming into the year with the glow of Barack Obama's victory, New Jersey Democrats have had a tougher-than-expected campaign season.

BROOKLAWN, N.J. - Democratic leaders have tabbed a party official to fill the ballot slot recently vacated by New Jersey Assembly Speaker Joseph Roberts Jr.

COLLINGSWOOD State Sen. Stephen Sweeney won't say it officially that he wants to be president of the Legislature's upper chamber.

Assembly Speaker Joseph Roberts' announcement on Wednesday that he will not seek re-election set in motion an immediate leadership battle in both houses of the Legislature as top Democrats began jockeying to seize the levers of power.

TRENTON Assembly Speaker Joseph Roberts is planning to announce Wednesday morning that he will not seek re-election this fall, ending a 22-year career in the Legislature, according to two top Democrats familiar with his plans.

PHILADELPHIA Across the Delaware River to hand out $1 billion in federal stimulus grants including funds to Paulsboro, Brooklawn and Salem Vice President Joe Biden Tuesday urged patience with the Obama administration's efforts to revive the economy and chided Republican critics to come up with an alternative.

PHILADELPHIA Across the Delaware River to hand out $1 billion in federal stimulus grants including funds to Paulsboro, Brooklawn and Salem Vice President Joe Biden Tuesday urged patience with the Obama administration's efforts to revive the economy and chided Republican critics to come up with an alternative.

CAMDEN Nearly $9 million will go toward a study that will determine what impact the new light rail line service into Gloucester County that is being planned for by the Delaware River Port Authority will have on the environment.

Early last month, the presidents of New Jersey's nine state colleges and universities reached a unanimous agreement that they would recommend to their boards of trustees tuition increases of no more that 3 percent, pending the anticipated outcome of the FY 2010 budget process.

The New Jersey DOT should continue eliminating outdated, unsafe traffic circles.

Nate Young hurled six innings of shutout ball Thursday as Conlin Baseball went to 12-0 on the season with a 5-2 victory over the Roughriders in a Tri-County League baseball game.

Traffic circles are a notorious part of life in New Jersey. One that -- as almost any driver will admit -- causes frustration, confusion, delays and fender benders at literally every turn, nearly every day.

Jeff McGarry and Brian Clayton turned in big performances Wednesday as they led Mount Laurel Black to a 7-0 victory over Brooklawn in a Camden County Junior American Legion baseball game.

TRENTON New Jersey health insurers would be required to cover treatments for autism and other developmental disabilities under a bill approved by the state Assembly Thursday, aimed at stemming the need for costly therapy in later years.

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