Community

Four houses in one: the Elsinboro farmhouse Richard Smith signed in brick in 1729

Three years before its 300th birthday, the Richard Smith House still carries its builder's initials, a string of glazed diamonds experts call nearly unmatched...

Salem shows no signs of slowing down entering playoffs

Rams overwhelm Penns Grove 40-0 in playoff opener, host Woodstown Saturday SALEM – When Salem lost its season opener in Ohio 55-14 head coach Kemp...

Local Trick Or Treating Hours For 2026

Salem City: 4PM to 730 PM Quinton 5PM to 8PM - Stop by the Quinton Fire Company for their open house while you're out...

County Used About $605,000 in Opioid Settlement Money to Buy Sharptown Senior Center

With most towns too small to get settlement money of their own, the county controls nearly every dollar meant to fight the opioid crisis...

Eagles score late TD to survive SJ Group 1 playoff opener

SALEM COUNTY PLAYOFF SCORES Pennsville 17, Burlington City 14 Schalick 44, Maple Shade 6 Woodstown 14, Highland Park 10 Included below: Top-seeded Schalick routs Maple Shade in rematch...

Tadmore and Its Neighbors: Old Names of Salem County

Tadmore in the Wilderness: How Alloway Got Its Biblical Nickname, and the Other Salem County Places That Went by Other Names Before Alloway was Alloway,...

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

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...

Domestic Violence and Child Endangerment Charges Headline Early July Salem Arrest Log

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...

Crime

Carneys Point Police Log: Two Assault Summonses, DWI Charge and Warrant Arrest in Late October

Four cases Oct. 13-26 include a DWI summons, two assault-related summonses and a warrant arrest CARNEYS POINT TWP. — The Carneys Point Police Department logged four new cases between Oct....

Resisting Arrest, Shoplifting Charges and Two Warrant Arrests Make Up Salem’s Early-October Crime Log

SALEM — Salem Police reported three arrests between Oct. 1 and Oct. 16, 2026, according to the department’s media arrest summary. They include one case with resisting arrest, shoplifting...

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Salem shows no signs of slowing down entering playoffs

Rams overwhelm Penns Grove 40-0 in playoff opener, host Woodstown Saturday SALEM – When Salem lost its season opener in Ohio 55-14 head coach Kemp...

Hay, Tractors Lost as Crews from Across the County Battle Large Barn Fire in Lower Alloways Creek

LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK TWP. – Lower Alloways Creek Fire & Rescue led the response to a large barn fire off Frank Smith Road Tuesday...

Alloway Halloween Parade 2026: Avery Paulus Queen, Pittsgrove Youth Cheer Best Float

ALLOWAY — Alloway's Halloween Parade stepped off at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, and by the end of the night Avery Paulus wore...

Volunteers Build Salem’s First ADA-Accessible Playground at Hubbell Park

SALEM – Volunteers built a new playground at Hubbell Park on Thursday, Oct. 22, a project the City of Salem said was shaped by...

Carneys Point Unveils “Bruce Willis Way” Before a Crowd of Roughly 150

The hometown kid who became John McClane now has his name on a street in the town he was raised CARNEYS POINT, N.J. — Before...

The Zaccheus Dunn House: 283 Years Standing in Pilesgrove

A 1743 brick farmhouse in Pilesgrove Township still carries its builders' initials and its date on the gable, set in glazed brick, and the...

Sports

Salem County 1,000-Point Club

With basketball season right around the corner, here is a look at how Salem County’s 1,000-point club breaks down by school. The list includes 116 players: 69 boys and...

Salem Tech boys charge into state cross county race

Chargers made it once before, but COVID kept everyone off the starting line; 3 other county schools also represented LOGAN TWP. – The Salem Tech boys cross country team was...

Mighty Oaks battle to the end in final regular-season game

Salem CC closes inaugural football season with close loss at Erie; women's XC team fourth at regionals BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Salem CC football team wrapped...

Salem County sports schedule — Week of Nov. 2-7

MONDAY, NOV. 2FIELD HOCKEYSouth Jersey Group I PlayoffsHaddon Heights at ShoreBordentown at Lower Cape MayCollingswood at Woodstown, 3 p.m.Salem Tech at Rumson-Fair Haven, 3...

Salem shows no signs of slowing down entering playoffs

Rams overwhelm Penns Grove 40-0 in playoff opener, host Woodstown Saturday SALEM – When Salem lost its season opener in Ohio 55-14 head coach Kemp...

Eagles score late TD to survive SJ Group 1 playoff opener

SALEM COUNTY PLAYOFF SCORES Pennsville 17, Burlington City 14 Schalick 44, Maple Shade 6 Woodstown 14, Highland Park 10 Included below: Top-seeded Schalick routs Maple Shade in rematch...
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Nature and Outdoors

2026 Salem County Fair – Week in Review & Photos

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

The Lakes of Salem County

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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