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Score Spa Treatments for Mom at a Discount!

Heather DeLuca — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:49:21 +0000

The clock is winding down to Mother’s Day. Are your hands still giftless? Don’t let mom down! You can type your way to treating her to four salon treatments for under a hundred bucks! Today at SeizetheDeal.com you can purchase a fantastic package mom is sure to love from Salon Fabrojae in Vineland! She’ll enjoy [...]

My South Jersey Town Smells Like _____

Tom Morgan — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:40:59 +0000

Sometimes I’ll drive to Vineland, and I’ll smell…. Dirty Diapers. While driving on a particular section of Lincoln Ave, I can smell the distinct smell. It doesn’t matter if my windows are up or not. Do you know what I’m talking about? Now, for the record, I love Vineland. I have [...]

Mascara Bandit Terrorizing Vineland?

Heather DeLuca — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 21:53:59 +0000

Police in Vineland, Cumberland County are warning residents of a thief who may be sporting lushes lashes. According to the PressofAtlanticCity.com, a white male in his 20′s or 30′s and possibly sporting black mascara, burglarized the home of an elderly woman around 3 p.m. Monday on West Walnut Road. The man lured the victim from [...]

School Uniforms Coming to a South Jersey School Near You [POLL]

Tom Morgan — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 13:24:53 +0000

Your kids may not be a big fan of wearing them, but at least you don’t have to worry about what their wearing….or pressured to wear. Starting in September, Cumberland County may have have a mandatory school uniform policy. Of course, this isn’t official just yet. According to the Press of Atlantic City, [...]

South Jersey Salon Hosting Restore the Shore 'Cut-a-Thon'

Heather DeLuca — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 23:01:13 +0000

In an effort to help Restore the Shore, Mimi and Kelsey’s Hair Salon in Vineland is hosting a Cut-a-Thon event this weekend. 100% of the proceeds with benefit those hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy. Help Restore the Shore and get a beautiful new look at the same time! Who: Mimi and Kelsey’s Hair Salon What: [...]

Meningitis Case Confirmed in South Jersey, How to Tell if You're Infected

Heather DeLuca — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:12:25 +0000

The Centers for Disease Control says fungal meningitis has reached South Jersey, the first confirmed case in the Garden State following a nationwide outbreak that has taken the lives of eleven people. NBC40.net reports today that a 70-year old man turned up positive for a [...]

Local Sisters to Compete in New Tri-State Pageant This Weekend

Heather DeLuca — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:55:12 +0000

Vineland sisters Rylee Howerton and Shellby Watts are set to compete in the first ever First State Queens Pageant on Sunday, the only contestants to represent South Jersey. 6-year old model and pageant queen Rylee Howerton is no stranger to SoJO 104.9! She visited the SoJO Morning Show with [...]

Fake Bounty Hunter on the Loose in South Jersey [UPDATE]

Rob Acampora — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:34:54 +0000

A man is currently on the loose trying to pass himself as a bounty hunter – having made illegal arrests while working for bail bondsmen in South Jersey, and now wanted for kidnapping. This is no fictional story like Boba Fett in Star Wars – maybe like Dog The Bounty Hunter except this guy has [...]

No Charges Filed in Deadly Vineland Accident

Kyle McCann — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 10:00:40 +0000

Police in Vineland say an unidentified man died after being hit by a car on Sunday night.According to the Press of Atlantic City, the man was trying to cross the street at the intersection of South Delsea Drive and Chestnut Avenue around 9:30. The driver of the car, a 48-year-old woman, was interviewed but not [...]

Machete Wielding Man Still Being Sought in South Jersey

Kyle McCann — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:34:10 +0000

A manhunt continues in South Jersey for a guy police say attacked a woman in a Vineland parking lot, with a machete. Take a look at his picture. Can you help police track him down? The News of Cumberland County reports police are centering their search for Eugenio Morales in the Buena Vista area where [...]

Vineland Woman Moons Cop At Police Station [VIDEO]

Heather DeLuca — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:28:30 +0000

Authorities in Vineland, New Jersey say 47-year old Sharon Cook mooned an officer at police headquarters over the weekend. No explanation has been given for why the East Chestnut woman exposed her backside while in the police lobby. After being arrested on charges of public lewdness, Cook was given a summons and released, according to [...]

Vineland Bank Robber Uses WHAT As A Weapon??!!

Tom Morgan — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:51:06 +0000

Every morning, we announce a new ‘SoJO Stupid Citizen’ at 6:45. Many times, we find stories that have to do with bank robbers and their unique (and unsuccessful) ways to rob a bank. This stupid citizen from Vineland, tops it all. Stephen Mercado apparently entered a citi bank Thursday afternoon and handed a teller [...]

Annual 'Cruise Down Memory Lane' Today In Vineland

Heather DeLuca — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 15:52:06 +0000

Landis Avenue in Vineland will offer a steady stream of vintage and exotic cars today as the historic district celebrates it's 21st Annual 'Cruise Down Memory Lane'. More than 1,200 vehicles from custom classics to muscle cars will be on display between 4 and 9 p.m. Enjoy live music and food vendors as well!

South Jersey Community Mourning The Loss of Local Coach

Rob Acampora — Mon, 21 May 2012 21:18:54 +0000

Monday was not your typical day at the Our Lady of Mercy Academy as the students, staff and many in the surrounding neighborhood mourned the death of Phillip Caporale, who died on Sunday. Thomas Barlas of The Press of Atlantic City reported today that OLMA office staff took condolence calls all morning from members of [...]

Vineland Man Receives Fourth DUI Arrest In A Month

Heather DeLuca — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:23:25 +0000

Anderson Sotomayor was taken into custody Saturday for driving while intoxicated. The 45-year old Vineland man’s police record shows this latest arrest was his fourth for DUI in just over a month, NBC40 reports. Sotomayor was travelling on Grape Street Saturday when he was pulled over by police. He was arrested after refusing to [...]

Vineland Man Survives Shot To Heart By Nail Gun [VIDEO]

Heather DeLuca — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:35:44 +0000

A Vineland, New Jersey man is lucky to be alive after accidentally shooting himself in the heart with a nail gun.

Last Saturday, 52-year old Dennis Hennis, a self-employed builder, was working on a friend's roof on South Mill Road when the tool jammed. As Hennis attempted to repair the jam, he felt a piercing in his chest. He had shot a 3 and a half inch nail right into his own heart.