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Vote For This Week's High School Athlete of the Week

Tyler Donohue — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 01:01:46 +0000

Congrats to Southern Regional's freshman hockey star, Ryan Rowland who took home last week's High School Athlete of the Week honors -- the first time a hockey player has won!

We have a new batch of local student-athletes this week who have proven themselves worthy.

Puppy Found Shot to Death in Local Neighborhood

Heather DeLuca — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 14:15:34 +0000

George Peacock was devastated when a neighbor knocked on his door with the news that his dog was lying dead in the yard with a visible gunshot wound. Cumberland County SPCA director Bev Greco tells NBC40.net that the 7-month old chihuahua named Salsa took a bullet that went through the puppy’s lungs and windpipe. The [...]

SoJO Celebrates the McMuffin Turning 40 on Saturday Morning in Bridgeton

Rob Acampora — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 19:16:28 +0000

This week marks the 40th anniversary of the Egg McMuffin, and SoJO 104.9 will celebrate this delicious creation Saturday morning at the newest McDonald’s in South Jersey. The idea of breakfast from a fast food restaurant was basically virgin territory when McDonald’s took a leap of faith in 1972. The idea was considered a “crazy [...]

UPDATE: Bridgeton Community Mourns Drowned Baby

Heather DeLuca — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:52:45 +0000

Authorities in Bridgeton, New Jersey are investigating the drowning of a baby Wednesday morning as the community mourns. The 8-month old boy was found unattended in the bathtub at Bridgeton Villas apartment complex. An officer attempted to revive the child but was unsuccessful and the baby was pronounced dead at the scene.

Bridgeton Strikes Again – SoJO Stupid Citizen

Tom Morgan — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:27:36 +0000

Two Bridgeton men were driving down Black Horse Pike, yes it almost sounds like an opening line of a joke. Guess what they were looking for? Our two friends from Bridgeton were looking for vending machines to break into (what are we in 6′th grade?) They had a key to the locks of certain [...]

Bridgeton Man Wakes Up To Find Leg On Fire – SoJO Stupid Citizen

Tom Morgan — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 13:48:35 +0000

In Bridgeton, a man woke up to find his leg on fire after a night of drinking in his car. You won’t believe his explaination! He later told police that he believed someone else had set him alight as he snoozed! According to NJ.com, Chief Mark Ottt noted that the officers had not bothered [...]