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This Day in Salem County History Sept. 18: Train Wreck at Alloway Trestle

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112 years ago; a fatal derailment on the Quinton shuttle shocked a tight-knit community. ALLOWAY — On Friday, Sept. 18, 1914, the daily shuttle from...

Burglary Charge, DUI Arrests, Fugitive Warrant Top Carneys Point’s Early-September Police Log

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Carneys Point Police made seven arrests between Sept. 1 and Sept. 14, 2026, including a burglary charge, two DUI arrests, and a fugitive-from-justice warrant. CARNEYS...

Simple Assault Charges Top Salem’s Early September Activity Log

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SALEM — Salem Police opened the month with a steady run of activity, according to the department's media arrest summary covering Sept. 1 through...

Sexual Assault, Aggravated Assault Charges Among Pennsville’s Late-August Log

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Pennsville Activity Log — Second Half of August: August 16 to August 31, 2026 PENNSVILLE — Pennsville Police made 23 arrests in the back half...

Daretown Day Returns: A 250th-Anniversary Homecoming for Upper Pittsgrove

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UPPER PITTSGROVE — The last time Daretown Day happened, it was 2016. On Saturday, the little crossroads community in Upper Pittsgrove Township got its...

Rebuilding Cougars break through for first goal, win against Salem Tech

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MONDAY FIELD HOCKEY Schalick 2, Salem Tech 1 Woodstown 8, Deptford 0 MANNINGTON TWP. – This is a different kind of year for the Schalick field hockey. The...

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Sheriff’s Officer Charged with Recklessly Causing Deaths of K-9’s

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Pictured above from left to right U/S AJ Cumming, S/O Cody Henderson C/O Andrew Hecksher and U/S John Cuzzupe along with Boomer in the...
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Domestic Violence and Child Endangerment Charges Headline Early July Salem Arrest Log

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Police Report Seven Arrests Ranging from Local Misconduct to Felony Assault in First Two Weeks of July 2026 The Salem Police Department has released its...

Inspira Health submits Application to D.O.H. to Close ICU’s in Salem County

Carneys Point Police Department Crime Log: June 22 – July 13, 2026

Delaware Memorial Bridge to Close Northbound Lanes for Joint Replacement Starting Sept. 7

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Simple Assault Charges Top Salem’s Early September Activity Log

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SALEM — Salem Police opened the month with a steady run of activity, according to the department's media arrest summary covering Sept. 1 through Sept. 16. Six people were...
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Burglary Charge, DUI Arrests, Fugitive Warrant Top Carneys Point’s Early-September Police Log

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Carneys Point Police made seven arrests between Sept. 1 and Sept. 14, 2026, including a burglary charge, two DUI arrests, and a fugitive-from-justice warrant. CARNEYS POINT TWP. — Carneys Point...

Armed Robbery, Aggravated Assaults Top Salem’s 781 August Police Calls

Salem County Sheriff’s Sergeant Cody Henderson Appears in Court on Animal Cruelty Charges in Deaths of Two K-9s

Two Assault Cases, a Warrant Sweep and a Wave of Dog Summonses Fill Salem’s Late-August Police Log

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Daretown Day Returns: A 250th-Anniversary Homecoming for Upper Pittsgrove

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UPPER PITTSGROVE — The last time Daretown Day happened, it was 2016. On Saturday, the little crossroads community in Upper Pittsgrove Township got its...
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2026 Salem County Fair – Week in Review & Photos

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Salem County Fair Celebrates Agricultural Heritage with Youth Showcases, Arena Thrills, and Community Spirit PILESGROVE TWP. — The Salem County Fairgrounds came alive Aug....

Risen from the Ashes; the 1720 Darkin House a Fire Uncovered

How a 1942 fire unveiled the oldest still-standing patterned brick home in Salem County. ELSINBORO — Drive down Amwellbury Road in Elsinboro Township today, and...

Salem County’s Historic Patterned Brick Homes: The Dickinson House, Alloway Twp., 1754

"Scarce see a house but the south-side begrit with hives of bees..." ALLOWAY - Set back from Brickyard Road in Alloway Township, one brick wall...

Salem County Cuts Ribbon on New Senior and Community Center in Sharptown

Former Methodist church campus becomes central home for county health and human services programs SHARPTOWN — Standing in the shade of a building that...

Salem County’s Historic Truss Bridges

SALEM COUNTY, NJ — Salem County’s landscape is defined by its winding creeks and broad rivers, a geography that necessitates a vast network of...

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Salem CC celebrates first football win in school history

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Accorsi: Players' 'legacy is etched forever' after historic victory CARNEYS POINT — Jay Accorsi was soaked to the bone. He was a little cold, but he was happy. And proud. And...

Mixed results: Woodstown wins, Pennsville falls

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WOODBURY – When Woodstown was relegated to the WJFL Independence Division in the latest shuffling of teams, it meant the Wolverines were headed into a brave new world of...

Red Devils 3-0 for first time since 2019

CARNEYS POINT – Damian Ware never ceases to be amazed by the things his Penns Grove football team has been able to get done in...

Schalick scores late to stun Salem

PITTSGROVE — There was no doubt in Schalick coach Kevin Leamy’s mind he was going for two — and the win — when Salem opened...

Freshman keeper stops two PK’s in Penns Grove win over Pennsville Boys Soccer

Rookie Keeper Ruben Torres Saenz shuts out Pennsville in statement win for PG CARNEYS POINT – Mano Massari had a big problem. His all-star...

Woodstown’s Hannah back from harrowing hit, more driven than ever to ‘rewrite history’

THIS WEEK’S GAMESFriday’s GamesSalem at Schalick, 6 p.m.Pitman at Penns Grove, 6:30 p.m.Saturday’s GamesWoodstown at Woodbury, 11 a.m.Pennsville at Paulsboro, 11 a.m.WOODSTOWN – Rex...
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The Lakes of Salem County

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Series on Lakes and Ponds throughout Salem County, NJ Announcing the return to the series "The Lakes of Salem County" by The News of Salem...
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2026 Salem County Fair – Week in Review & Photos

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Salem County Fair Celebrates Agricultural Heritage with Youth Showcases, Arena Thrills, and Community Spirit PILESGROVE TWP. — The Salem County Fairgrounds came alive Aug....

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Daretown Day Festival to be Held on September 12th

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