(Wilson Hui via Flickr/CC BY 2.0)Residents had earlier blocked officials’ efforts to sell without public input
(Wilson Hui via Flickr/CC BY 2.0)Residents had earlier blocked officials’ efforts to sell without public input
NJ Spotlight NewsResidents will decide whether to sell the municipally owned water and sewer utility


Most of Camden is considered a food desert, meaning people have to go more than a mile to get to healthy nutritious food.

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Legal Services of New Jersey reports 2.8 million adults and 800,000 children lived in poverty in 2014, about a third of all New Jersey households.

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School Days in an urban district where top-down reformers failed to consider the role of poverty in kids ability to learn. When it comes to ...

Today's Garden State Express stories from Salem, Edison and Rutherford.

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Today's Garden State Express stories from Pleasantville, Ridgewood and Salem.

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Gov. Chris Christie announced his endorsement of Congressman Frank LoBiondo, who is running for reelection this year.

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Despite having actively supported Republican Gov. Chris Christie, Democrats came out in support of Essex County Executive Joe DiVincenzo's campaign kickoff.

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Camden County has posted application forms on its website for new members of its police force, Hackettstown has a new street name and M&M store ...

New Jersey was a state divided on the eve of the Civil War. Finn's Point, six miles northwest of Salem, contains remains of both Confederate ...