Government
Government
Sherrill Names Secretary of State Emehelu as Lt. Governor
Shirley Emehelu becomes the first immigrant to be named lieutenant governor of New Jersey, and her appointment marks the first time two women hold the highest official positions in the state. She fills the role vacated by outgoing Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell, who resigned amid an ethics investigation in September. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
November 9, 2026
Government
Collingswood Special Counsel: ‘No Definitive Determination’ on CFA Conflict of Interest
Questions about the future of the Scottish Rite have divided the borough government over questions about the formation of its management entity, the Collingswood Foundation for the Arts. A special counsel found no evidence that Collingswood Commissioner Jim Maley, who heads the foundation, has been conflicted in his governmental role by that secondary responsibility. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
November 6, 2026
Schools
Awaiting Provisional Votes, Collingswood Schools Cling to Hope on $4.56M Operations Question
As many as 727 outstanding votes could determine the outcome of a nearly $5-million tax question that borough residents rejected by just 217 votes on Election Day. The final tally won’t be known until November 19. Meanwhile, the neighboring Oaklyn Public School is staring down a similar operations referendum and the cost of a new teacher contract. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
November 4, 2026