Clayton News

Clayton Mayor Tom Bianco talks about the vacant lot where PJ's Junkyard used to be located at the corner of Walnut Street and South Delsea Drive May 12, 2012.

Clearview Regional High School students were dressed in their best tuxedos and dresses Thursday night as they held a promenade at their high school.

Both Metro Academic and Classical High School and Clayton High School made Newsweek's list of the top 20 high schools in the Midwest.

Clayton High School students were dressed in their best tuxedos and dresses Friday night as they entered Paris Caterers in Blackwood for their prom.

Daniel D. Marsella, 25, of Washington Township on a theft by unlawful taking charge on Jan.

Taste wines from 14 different South Jersey vinyards and wineries at the first-ever Glassboro Vintage South Jersey Wine Festival, this weekend.

Clayton Historic Museum, located at 29 East Ave., Clayton, at the entrance to Little Ease Park, will be temporarily closed until July 13, 2012.

The woman, a former employee of the Wawa Food Market, allegedly stole $436 from the store, police said.

Clayton police investigated 635 traffic accidents in 2011, a 4.4 percent decrease from last year when 664 were investigated, according to the 2011 Clayton Police Department's annual report.

GLASSBORO - Police on Tuesday arrested a Clayton man whom a woman here said she found standing in her bedroom when she woke up.

Approximately 400 people participated Sunday in the Go Green Clayton 5K at Gay Field in Clayton , said Nicole Miller, physical education and health curriculum coordinator for the School District of Clayton .

Dr. Dan Gutchewsky has been named interim principal at Clayton High School through the end of the 2012-13 school year, the School District of Clayton announced Monday morning.

According to police, a northbound 1987 Chevy S-10 driven by Harry Eshleman Jr., 58, of Elmer was attempting to turn left onto a property north of Pitman-Downer Road just before 4:20 p.m. when it was struck by a 1998 Ford Ranger, also going north, and driven by Donald Getsinger 3rd, 30, of Newfield.

Zion Community Church, 242 Kings Highway, Clarksboro, is having a Mother/Daughter Dinner on Saturday, May 12 at 6 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at the church.

The Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension of Gloucester County Master Gardeners will host a Garden Expo and Plant Sale on Saturday, May 12 at the Offices of the Government Services, 1200 Delsea Drive, Clayton.

A state task force on epilepsy, formed to raise awareness of the brain disorder, is taking the public's input that could help New Jersey legislators build state law and other policies.