Washington Township High School Renaissance Club students (pictured), along with Kohl’s store associates, teamed up to beautify the school’s grounds.

Science, social norms and international relations have all transformed the nature of adoption in South Jersey in recent years. But one thing hasn’t changed: local couples’ determination to become parents.

Summer camp can be a blast, but getting there can mean navigating some tearful farewells. Local parents and experts say laying the groundwork is key to stemming separation anxiety.

Thomas Love (pictured), husband, father, son, brother, uncle, coach and friend, died on April 9. He was 51.

Meet South Jersey’s teams to watch in our annual spring sports review.
Jeff Holman once had a second-place boys’ tennis team in the Colonial Conference. That was in 1978, the year he became the head boys’ coach at Haddonfield Memorial High...

DJ Carruthers (pictured), a senior honor roll student at Shawnee High School, was invited to the Top 205 Lacrosse Camp, which brings the top lacrosse players in the nation together to compete. Carruthers also earned a spot on the Adidas National All-American...

Shawnee senior Kendyl Cocco, (left), and juniors Annie King, (center), and Laura Penalver participated in the South Jersey National Organization for Women (NOW) Alice Paul essay contest. Out of the 97 entries in the contest, Penalver placed first and...