Newfield News

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WOODBURY The following have been indicted by a Gloucester County grand jury: Warren L. Thurman, 49, of Philadelphia, on charges of third-degree receiving stolen property on April 25 in Monroe.

The following students were selected as Crusader of the month for May at Delsea Regional High School in Franklinville: Senior Amanda Leidy, junior Nick Spuler, sophomore Felicia O'Donnell and freshman Sean Curry.

VINELAND - A computer arts teacher at Delsea Regional High School in Franklin had an ongoing sexual relationship with a 17-year-old female student, police allege.

School officials in the tiny borough of Newfield knew that legislation would soon be coming to have their non-operating district and the 25 others in the state merge into existing ones.

FRANKLIN -- A Vineland resident faces criminal charges and deportation after fleeing the scene of a two-vehicle collision Sunday night at Main and Lake roads, according to township police.

Marie Dauito Scarcella Marie Dauito Scarcella, 91, died Friday, June 26, 2009, with her two daughters by her side.

Someone traveling east on West Chestnut Avenue in a black pick-up truck at 6:48 p.m. Thursday struck a vehicle waiting to turn left into a driveway on the 1000 block.

Beatrice Elizabeth Abercrombie, 81, of Vineland went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 22, 2009, in South Jersey Healthcare Regional Medical Center.

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NEWFIELD The end of a decades-long tie between Newfield and the Buena Regional School District could reduce school costs when Newfield students begin returning to Franklin Township school districts in 2010.

Farmers market produce vouchers for seniors will start again this year on June 24.

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NEWFIELD The Board of Education here can sever its three-decade tie with Buena Regional School District, New Jersey Commissioner of Education Lucille Davy has ruled.

A state appeal's court ruled Thursday that Paulsboro was justified in its attempt to terminate an officer, who has since been named the officer in charge in another Gloucester County community.

Santos J. Santiago was sentenced Friday to 10 years in state prison for killing a Vineland man, but he said the consequences will last much longer.

Nicholas Davydow is wanted by the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office for failure to appear in Superior Court, Woodbury, on June 1 for an arraignment/status conference on charges of receiving stolen property and fencing.: Davydow, 34, of West Boulevard, Malaga, is six feet in height, weighs 165 pounds and has blue eyes and brown hair.

Police here charged two men with drunken driving over the weekend following hit-and-run accidents, including one involving a pedestrian.

Is that much ballyhooed family trinket a boon or a bust? That's what local devotees of 'Antiques Roadshow' will learn today during the taping of public broadcasting's highest-rated television show.

BRIDGETON - Faced with the prospect of spending the rest of her life in prison for murder, Kelly Keener decided against trying to take back her guilty plea Friday.