Elmer News Archives

VINELAND -- Army Pvt. Eric P. Heredia, son of Yvette Echivarria and Ozzie Heredia, both of Vineland, graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning in Columbus, Ga.

FRANKLIN TWP. A liquor license has been sold by the township for $350,000 to a local businessman ready to build a liquor store.

A resident of the first block of West Birch Street reported that someone entered her home and stole four video-game systems and various video games as well as $107 between 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Lewis L. 'Bus' Newsome Sr., 71, of Upper Deerfield passed away Sunday morning, Sept.

Members of the local community youth center The Hangar are still working to collect bikes to help the homeless in Kentucky have a way to get to work.

ELMER -- Bonnie Rosenfeld and Nancy Burton have successfully completed the Council for Qualification of Residential Interior Designers credentialing examination and are now nationally certified residential interior designers.

I took note of Francis Reilly's poignant column on the desperate condition of New Jersey's budget and began to recall some of my reading of New Jersey history, in particular, Charles R. Erdman's Doctoral Dissertation at Princeton titled 'The New Jersey Constitution of 1776' . This may sound shocking, but there was a time when our state was known ...

It is a focal point for the community of Elmer, famous for roasted peanuts and New York sharp cheese.

Council here has begun discussing where they could locate the old Elmer train station now that the borough has been appropriated nearly $400,000 from the Transportation Enhancement Program under the state Department of Transportation for the move.

South Jersey Gas Co. began a project here Wednesday to replace underground natural gas lines in the borough, an effort the utility says will result in better service for its customers.

VINELAND -- Two members of the North Italy Beneficial Association will be honored at the 102nd anniversary banquet Sept.

Daretown Fire Co. responded at 5:12 p.m. Sunday to the intersection of Daretown and Colson roads to assist the Elmer Ambulance Corps on the scene of a motor vehicle accident.

Centerton Fire Co. responded at 9 p.m. Friday to the intersection of Garden Road and Margarete Drive to assist the Elmer Ambulance on the scene of an automobile accident.