Winslow Township invites residents to attend a free community health fair.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Winslow Township Senior Center
33 Cooper Folly Rd
Atco, NJ 08004
Winslow Township-Free Health Fair
Month: October 2026
HUD Makes It Easier to Build More Housing
HUD today announced that its Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is expanding access to quality rental housing by allowing Build to Rent communities to qualify for FHA-insured financing under two of its Multifamily mortgage insurance programs. Effective immediately, this update makes it easier to finance new rental homes and helps increase the supply of rental housing, particularly in light of manufactured housing innovation.
Continue reading “HUD Makes It Easier to Build More Housing”Justin D. Barci, age 43, Pleads Guilty to Theft and Burglary Charges
Woodbury, NJ – Justin Barci, 43, of Sicklerville, was sentenced to three years in state prison by the Honorable Niki Arbitter consistent with a negotiated plea agreement.
By the numbers: Black bear hunting season underway
New Jersey’s annual black bear hunt began this week, as the highest number of bear incidents continue to be centered in the state’s western counties but reaching into more suburban counties as well. The biggest jump this year so far was in Morris and Warren counties. Sussex continues to see the most activity overall.
‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Surface Water Statewide
New study finds prevalence in more than 90% of NJ’s sampled rivers and lakes
Benjamin J. Hulac, Washington Correspondent
WASHINGTON — A new survey of water quality across the country found a widespread presence of dangerous chemicals from coast to coast, including in each of New Jersey’s 21 counties.
Using federal water data from the Environmental Protection Agency, the report from a coalition of environmental organizations found significant of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS chemicals, detected at roughly 83% of 1,602 locations nationwide.
In New Jersey, the prevalence exceeded 90% of sampled sites.
Continue reading “‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Surface Water Statewide”Lincoln Mill Haunted House Debuts Paranormal Tow Path Ghost Tours
Philadelphia (Manayunk), PA – Philadelphia’s scariest haunted attraction is back – darker, more twisted and more terrifying than ever before. Lincoln Mill Haunted House in Historic Manayunk returns with its most chilling chapter yet. Descend into the depths of the historic mill and face the tormented souls trapped within. With each new season, emerges new rooms including The Gatehouse, The Infirmary Passage, and The Sewing Room, plus new terrifying characters, immersive photo ops and an all-new Mill Yard Experience. For the first time ever, the Mill Yard will transform before your eyes with an enhanced experience featuring a projection mapping system.
Continue reading “Lincoln Mill Haunted House Debuts Paranormal Tow Path Ghost Tours”NJ State Parks Extends Trail Accessibility With All-Terrain Wheelchairs
Building on the Department of Environmental Protection’s commitment to making the outdoors more accessible to all, New Jersey State Parks today announced the deployment of five new all-terrain wheelchairs at state parks and historic sites across the state.
The wheelchairs are now available at Island Beach State Park in Ocean County, Liberty State Park in Hudson County, Waterloo Village Historic Site in Warren County, Round Valley Recreation Area in Hunterdon County and Parvin State Park in Salem County.
Continue reading “NJ State Parks Extends Trail Accessibility With All-Terrain Wheelchairs”Arrest Announced in CSAM Investigation
Lower Township, New Jersey – Cape May County ProsecutorJeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief Donald Vanaman of the Lower Township Police Department announce the arrest of Thomas J. Crandley, a 50-year-old male resident of the Villas section of Lower Township, New Jersey, for the charges of Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Manufacturing and Possession of CSAM).
Continue reading “Arrest Announced in CSAM Investigation”Paulsboro Couple Charged with Murder in Beating Death of 9-Year-Old
Woodbury, NJ – A Paulsboro mother and stepfather are charged with murder and endangering the welfare of a child in the death of a 9-year-old girl, Gloucester County Prosecutor Andrew B. Johns announced.
According to documents filed in this case:
India Miller, 27, and Sean D. Scott, 45, both of Paulsboro, called 911 at approximately 1:10 a.m. on Oct. 13, 2026, reporting a minor victim was not breathing. Scott reported the child was walking the dog and was possibly struck by a vehicle, while Miller told investigators she heard a loud sound, similar to tires screeching, before Scott went outside and found the victim by their shed.
Continue reading “Paulsboro Couple Charged with Murder in Beating Death of 9-Year-Old”Wanted: Philadelphia Arson Suspects
Image provided by Philadelphia Police
On October 1, 2026, at approximately 6:30 am, a fire was reported at a commercial property at 19xx Ringgold Street. The following video segments three unknown persons causing damage to the ATM Machine. One suspect will be shown hurting his hand as he wedges a pick axe between his hand and the ATM machine. The final segment shows a suspect squirting a charcoal lighter fluid in the store isle and then a fire seen in the kitchen. Central Detective Division and the ATF Philadelphia Arson and Explosives Task Force is kindly asking for the publics assistance in identifying the following 3 individuals responsible for the arson and burglary of the commercial property.
Continue reading “Wanted: Philadelphia Arson Suspects”
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