Blackwood News

Gene Martin looked through a curtain of light snow, across a weed-choked field at a trio of deteriorating cooling tower blocks and saw stability and opportunity.

A real estate developer said he and four partners plan to make an offer to buy the city's two... The Pennsylvania Convention Center hosts the Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention from Friday to Sunday, with more than 300 tattoo artists from all over the world.

News broke on Monday that Renaissance Caterers in Turnersville, Gloucester County suddenly closed amid alleged tax trouble.

Camden County College's dental hygiene and dental assisting students and staff will provide free cleanings and other preventive care - along with dental education services - to area children aged 12 and younger for "Give Kids a Smile!" Day.

Fan or not, WIP's Wingbowl 18 was a sight to see. What else could bring 18,000 people together before dawn? Women dressed as angels and boxers.

Confused by the strange behavior of friends and neighbors, Scout, for an explanation in Mainstage Center for the Arts' production of "To Kill A Mockingbird." The play opens at the Dennis Flyer Theatre, Camden County College, Blackwood, Feb.

Two individuals who were going through neighborhoods in the township's Glendora soliciting funds for a middle school basketball league have been charged with theft by deception and soliciting without a permit, police said Thursday.

A Pemberton Township man is one of three people accused of stealing scrap metal from a business in the Blackwood section of town.

A Each week, Patch takes a peek at some of the more surprising, shocking, stunning and occasionally silly police-related incidents reported throughout New Jersey for "OMGs from NJ PDs." Some of this week's reports: Oh, Deer: The bargains at Goodwill are so good, not even wild animals can resist.

Camden County CollegeA will once again participate in "Give Kids a Smile!" Day. On Friday, Feb.

Police charged three men with theft and narcotics offenses Saturday after they say they found a hypodermic syringe with heroin inside a pickup truck an officer pulled over on the Black Horse Pike on suspicion it was involved in the theft of metal from a local business earlier in the day.

A memorial honoring Gloucester Township Police Department K-9s is almost done. The memorial, which is located in Gloucester Township Community Park , just needs some lighting for its flag poles and a few other minor improvements before it is officially dedicated this spring.

As clean-up crews continued working Thursday to remediate a Jan. 12 diesel-fuel spill that fouled waters along the border of Camden and Gloucester counties, New Jersey Transit's top executive was vowing the transit system will maintain a "consistent presence" along the waterways and in the area.

Each week, Patch takes a peek at some of the more surprising, shocking, stunning and occasionally silly police-related incidents reported throughout New Jersey for "OMGs from NJ PDs." Some of this week's reports: Oh, Deer: The bargains at Goodwill are so good, not even wild animals can resist.

Each week, Patch takes a peek at some of the more surprising, shocking, stunning and occasionally silly police-related incidents reported throughout New Jersey for "OMGs from NJ PDs." Some of this week's reports: Oh, Deer: The bargains at Goodwill are so good, not even wild animals can resist.

Stephen Childs, owner of Musically Speaking in Blackwood, used to be a really, really horrible singer.A "My neighbors used to complain to my parents," said Childs, who went through nine singing teachers until he became frustrated and began studying vocal science.A "I wasn't learning how to use my voice," said Childs, who honed his singing voice and ... (more)

The local diesel fuel spill befouling Blackwood and Grenloch lakes is significant, one state official said, but contained.

Officials are monitoring the effects of a diesel fuel leak that spilled an estimated 26,000 gallons of the fluid on Thursday into waterways shared by Gloucester and Washington townships.

Officials say a large diesel fuel spill has contaminated parts of the Big Timber Creek and surrounding lakes near the Gloucester and Washington township borders in southern New Jersey.

ASHLEY N. MINNITI of Gibbstown has been named to the Dean's List at Rowan University for the 2011 Fall semester.