Sewell News

Following 17 years of litigation between the state Department of Environmental Protection and developers, East Cape May Associates, an agreement has been reached to preserve 78 acres of 96 acre Sewell Point for open space.

New Jersey has reached an agreement with a Florida-based developer to preserve most of a 96-acre plot of land in Cape May, officials announced today.

Police Blotter news is supplied by the Hamilton Township Police Department and other law enforcement agencies.

Wanted by the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office for failure to appear in Superior Court, Woodbury on June 17, 2009 for a pre-arraignment interview on narcotics charges, Matthew R. Ambrose, 19, of 85 Altair Drive, Sewell.

A defense motion to dismiss bias crime charges and downgrade assault charges against three men was denied Tuesday by Superior Court Judge M. Christine Allen-Jackson. Christopher L. Kurth, 21, Michael Esposito, 20, and Michael R. Laudenslager, 20, all of Sewell, are charged with assaulting a man at an Oct.

Monday, June 29, 2009 By Jessica Beym jbeym@sjnewsco.com WASHINGTON TWP. Those call Gloucester County's largest municipality home affectionately refer to it as "Township." But the history of this once rural, farming community which sprung from the soil in the shape of many housing developments may not be well-known to all its residents.

WASHINGTON TWP. A 2002 Kia Sedona slammed into the front of a room at the Mayfair Motel on Route 42 early Monday evening.

Posted by Around Our Towns , Gloucester County Times June 25, 2009 10:54AM First grade student Adrian Lafferty recently presented Bethel Prep in Sewell with a flag flown over Liberty Hall in Baghdad, Iraq.

Posted by Around Our Towns , Gloucester County Times June 18, 2009 11:37AM JULIA FERRUCCI GRIMM , daughter of Tom Grimm and Sharon Ferrucci of Pitman, achieved Dean's List honors for both semesters of her freshman year at Boston University's College of Communications.

WOODBURY The Farmer's Market produce vouchers for seniors will start again this year on June 24.

What's in a name?, Shakespeare asked. "A lot," Deptford Township Mayor Paul Medany would say especially if that name is Deptford and it's divided by six different ZIP codes.

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Posted by Around Our Towns , Gloucester County Times June 12, 2009 10:33AM AIR FORCE TECH.

It seems pretty simple; if you sell consumers a vacation package, you'd better be able to deliver what the vacationers have paid for.

CHERRY HILL, N.J. - New Jersey authorities have sued a man and his three travel companies claiming they persuaded hundreds of people to pay for vacations that were never provided.

Margaret B. Sadowski, 87, of Vineland , passed away Friday, June 5, 2009, in South Jersey HealthCare Regional Medical Center.

I have lived in Washington Township for more than 30 years. One of the highlights is that I can go and purchase fresh produce like you have never had before.

WILDWOOD Though crowds showed steady numbers and pleasant disposition throughout the Wildwoods over the holiday weekend, several incidents marred the holiday atmosphere in this community.

Have something newsworthy that doesn't make the crime blotter? E-mail your ideas to lmurray@sjnewsco.com. Friday was the last day for Deptford Police Chief John Marolt, bringing to a close a 30-year career in law enforcement.

WOODBURY -- Nine members of the Cipriani Remodeling Solutions team recently have completed the 10-hour Occupational Safety and Health Administration training program on industry safety and health standards.