Gloucester County Times – The roadblocks were taken down and the traffic lights turned on Wednesday as the U.S. Route 322 bypass, after years of planning and construction, was opened to through traffic. The idea of a bypass around Mullica Hill dates to the 1970s. The $16 million project that debuted Wednesday was proposed in
Today’s Sunbeam – Dozens of New Jersey vineyard owners gathered in Trenton until late Monday night awaiting the Assembly’s vote on a bill that would allow small wineries both in-state and out-of-state to operate shipping outlets in New Jersey. “I think the vote by the Assembly was at 11:07 p.m. and then it had to
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Gloucester County Times - Some New Jersey residents might want to take a second look at who is actually representing them in the state Senate and Assembly as of today. The state’s new legislative district map takes effect Jan. 1. Every 10 years, after each U.S. Census, legislators are allowed to redraw the lines of the
The Gloucester County Times – Legislation aimed at protecting homeowners from foreclosure rescue scams by unscrupulous lenders has been signed into law. The new law — whose sponsors include Assemblyman John Burzichelli, D-Paulsboro — will require foreclosure consultants and distressed property purchasers, who contract with owners of residential properties in financial distress, to adhere to
Gloucester County Times – A dual enrollment partnership involving Rowan University and Gloucester County College — launched in September — should be a model for other South Jersey community colleges to follow, Senate President Stephen Sweeney suggested to some 300 business leaders Wednesday. Speaking before the Southern New Jersey Development Council at its meeting at
Courier-Post – Can South Jersey have too many ports? Marlin Peterson, director of development for the South Jersey Port Corp., which is in the process of building a new, $300 million marine terminal in Paulsboro, doesn’t think so given the state of the economy. “Now is the time to bring back manufacturing and international trade.
