GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP — An unused sand mine could become a hot spot for nature lovers under a deal between the township and a local construction firm.

As the township marks its 250th anniversary this year, officials see an opportunity to both celebrate everything accomplished over the years and offer a chance to learn more about local history.

After a 45-year wait, Delhi Township celebrated the grand opening of a new senior housing community designed to address the growing need for affordable housing options for older residents.

The 21st annual Fairview Park Senior Center’s All Seniors Prom, which had a theme of “Under the Stars!,” took place May 21 at the Lorain Road venue.

Residents are encouraged to utilize air-conditioned facilities such as libraries, community and senior centers, schools, churches and malls during high heat index days to reduce the risk of heat ...

LIMA — The Port Authority of Allen County will have a special meeting at 11 a.m. today at 144 S. Main St., Suite 200, Lima, as a possible American Township project moves forward.

The 145,000-square-foot facility will be built on the 5.5-acre site of the former Cedar Grove Garden Center in Cedar Grove.

According to the project proposal, 5.5 acres would be leased to Jewish Family Services to create a mixed-use senior/community center and affordable housing project at McGovern Park.

A new assisted living center with 120 units is in the works for the northwest corner of Higbee Avenue NW and Munson Street NW in Jackson Township.

The NJEA since December has been hoping to pass two bills that would do away with the pension tier system in which waves of public workers hired after 2007 were placed into less and less generous ...