Elmer News

VINELAND -- Whether it's a computer, blood pressure cuff or medication bottle, the staff at South Jersey Healthcare has a way to recycle or reuse it.

Roork's Farm Supply, 163 Route 77, Elmer, will host a free, backyard birding seminar at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

The Off Broad Street Players will present its fall musical 'Oklahoma!' at 8 p.m. Nov.

In addition to choosing officials Tuesday, Lower Alloways Creek residents will decide whether they should kick in $500,000 for the "rehabilitation, reconstruction or replacement" of New Bridge.

There were only seven votes separating Salem County freeholder candidate Ben Laury from a seat on the board following last year's election.

VINELAND -- Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie stops here tonight on day one of a six-day campaign finale tour around New Jersey.

New Jersey republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie is stumping for support in South Jersey during a week long bus tour of the state in advance of Tuesday's election.

Kathryn M. Dreher passed away on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009 at the SJ Hospice Center in Bridgeton.

More than 250 police departments in the state - including many in Salem County - have signed up for Operation Medicine Cabinet New Jersey.

ELMER Borough council here is making progress on plans for the Elmer train station after meeting with state officials to discuss funding for the project that will bring the old railroad station back to Elmer.

The Pole Tavern Ruritans will hold a breakfast from 7 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Elmer Grange Hall.

The two co-owners of Nick's Pizzeria were arrested in area raids Tuesday morning for allegedly selling prescription drugs from their shop, according to police, part of a major narcotics crackdown here.

The Vineland High School Tennis Team will host an adults-only, Evening of Standup Comedy, presented by Comedy Blast, on Nov.

Salem County's rural countryside and quaint villages are especially beautiful in the fall and the county's arts community has organized a special weekend celebration highlighting creativity and artistic expression.

PITTSGROVE - An 80-year old Turnersville man remained hospitalized in critical condition Monday following a three-vehicle crash at Route 40 and Dutch Row Road.

The Off Broad Street Players will present the drama 'Ordinary People' at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 3 p.m. Sunday on the stage of the Robert L. Sharp auditorium at Bridgeton High School, 111 N. West Ave., Bridgeton.

VINELAND -- Army Pvt. Eric P. Heredia, son of Yvette Echivarria and Ozzie Heredia, both of Vineland, graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning in Columbus, Ga.

FRANKLIN TWP. A liquor license has been sold by the township for $350,000 to a local businessman ready to build a liquor store.

A resident of the first block of West Birch Street reported that someone entered her home and stole four video-game systems and various video games as well as $107 between 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Lewis L. 'Bus' Newsome Sr., 71, of Upper Deerfield passed away Sunday morning, Sept.