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Woman killed in Gloucester County car crash

A 19-year-old New Jersey woman was killed yesterday when her car ran off Route 55, down an embankment, and into a line of trees along Route 55 in Gloucester County, police said.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Jersey Journal

Gloucester County sees 7th swine flu case

A seventh case of swine flu has been reported in Gloucester County, the same day the state Department of Health and Senior Services has confirmed an additional three people across the state have died of the illness.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, New Jersey, Clayton, NJ, Glassboro, NJ, Union County, NJ

Millville News

Assistant Gloucester County prosecutor leaving after 10 years to take job with state parole board

An assistant Gloucester County prosecutor is leaving after 10 years to accept an appointment to the New Jersey State Parole Board.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Prison, Lawnside, NJ

Gloucester Co. Times

Franklin Twp. sex offender sentenced to 3 years

FRANKLIN TWP. A 62-year-old Franklinville man was sentenced Friday to three years in a New Jersey state prison after pleading guilty to second-degree endangering the welfare of a child specifically, possessing images on a computer of children engaged in sexual acts.

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Related Topix: Franklinville, NJ, State Prisons, Prison

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Millville News

Gloucester County officials announce road resurfacing projects coming to West Deptford, National Park

A span of Red Bank Avenue stretching about a mile between Tatum Road and Crown Point Road will undergo resurfacing scheduled to begin on - or around - July 6. Minor delays should be expected in the area as traffic will need to use alternating lanes.

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Related Topix: West Deptford, NJ, National Park, NJ, Deptford, NJ

Jersey Journal

Gloucester County readies for growing mosquito activity

Gloucester County has seen an average number of mosquitoes so far this year, but that could all change once the summer weather actually shows up, officials said.

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Related Topix: Health, West Nile Virus

Jersey Journal

40% of Gloucester County schools still fail No Child Left Behind'

About 40 percent of Gloucester County schools where state tests were administered in the spring failed to meet the standards of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, according to figures released Wednesday by the state.

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Related Topix: George Bush, W., Standardized Testing, Education

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Gloucester Co. Times

Animal backers? Attorney would like to see Gloucester County zoo

A Mullica Hill man with some 100 animals on his farm has his eyes on something much bigger.

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Related Topix: Mullica Hill, NJ

Gloucester Co. Times

Appellate Court backs Gloucester County Improvement Authority on bid rejections

The Gloucester County Improvement Authority was justified in rejecting bids from two contractors who sought to do work on the Justice Complex expansion project, a court ruling states.

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Gloucester Co. Times

People for People Foundation of Gloucester County hit by tough economic times

As the economy worsens and more and more people face reductions in hours and even job loss, the normally self-sufficient seek help from agencies like the People for People Foundation of Gloucester County.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Gloucester Co. Times

Boys and Girls Clubs of Gloucester County kick off summer camps with kid-friendly activities

PAULSBORO Creating patriotic flags, pounding out unique drum beats and perfecting their Dance, Dance Revolution moves, the children of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Gloucester County kicked off their summer camp on Monday with plenty of energy and laughter.

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Related Topix: Paulsboro, NJ, Kids, Family, Glassboro, NJ, Philadelphia, PA Metro, Stone Harbor, NJ

Millville News

Washington Twp. teen wanted in Gloucester County for failure to appear in court on narcotics charges

Matthew Ambrose is wanted by the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office for failure to appear in Superior Court, Woodbury, on June 17 for a pre-arraignment interview on narcotics charges.

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Related Topix: Woodbury, NJ

Gloucester Co. Times

Gloucester County fire officials mindful of dangers for Fourth of July fireworks festivities

This week, fireworks displays across the region will rocket into the night sky, eliciting "Oohs" and "Ahhs" from far and wide as the mix of explosives go off with a bang.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Gloucester Co. Times

Colleges in Gloucester County aim to keep budget cuts outside of the classroom

Pressed to find ways to close funding gaps, two local colleges have focused their efforts in making cuts in areas that don't affect the main reason they exist education.

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Related Topix: Rowan University

Millville News

Support group to assist mentally ill in Gloucester County

For years, the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Gloucester County has catered to family members of the mentally ill.

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Related Topix: Pitman, NJ

Gloucester Co. Times

New Images of America' book highlights the history of Gloucester County's Washington Township

Monday, June 29, 2009 By Jessica Beym jbeym@sjnewsco.com WASHINGTON TWP. Those call Gloucester County's largest municipality home affectionately refer to it as "Township." But the history of this once rural, farming community which sprung from the soil in the shape of many housing developments may not be well-known to all its residents.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Grenloch, NJ, Turnersville, NJ, Sewell, NJ, Deptford, NJ

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Gloucester Co. Times

Gloucester County getting hunger relief

As the economy tanks, hunger becomes a bigger challenge and Philabundance will soon bring out its "Emergency Relief Initiative" in Gloucester County to meet that challenge.

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Related Topix: Paulsboro, NJ, Williamstown, NJ, Thorofare, NJ, Glassboro, NJ

Millville News

150th NJ State Police grads include 6 Gloucester County residents

Several Gloucester County area residents are among the 104 members of the 150th New Jersey State Police class that graduated here Friday.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps

CourierPostOnline

Glouco favors county tax assessor

Both the Senate and Assembly voted Thursday to set up a program in Gloucester County that shifts tax assessments from the municipal governments to the county level.

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Related Topix: Paulsboro, NJ

Gloucester Co. Times

Gloucester County passenger rail a crime aid? Not by the stats

WOODBURY With plans for light rail service unrolling in Gloucester County, safety concerns continue to trouble some residents.

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Related Topix: Woodbury, NJ, Camden, NJ, Glassboro, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Trenton, NJ

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