🏆 The Leader in Journalism Fellowship
We’re building a stronger, more informed South Jersey by supporting and elevating the next generation of storytellers.
🏆 The Leader in Journalism Fellowship
We’re building a stronger, more informed South Jersey by supporting and elevating the next generation of storytellers.
🏆 The Leader in Journalism Fellowship
We’re building a stronger, more informed South Jersey by supporting and elevating the next generation of storytellers.
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The South Jersey Emerging Journalists Project (SJEJP) is an independent initiative dedicated to supporting content creators and emerging journalists from underserved communities across Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem, Cumberland, and Atlantic counties.
Through fellowships, partnerships, and community engagement, SJEJP works to ensure that South Jersey’s diverse stories are told, heard, and shared.
To commemorate the 40th annual celebration of Memorial Day in honor of the brave souls who gave their lives in service to the United States, Egg Harbor Township held its 21st annual Memorial Day parade along Ocean Heights Avenue, followed by a ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park.
For many New Jerseyans navigating an unstable economy, the American Dream of homeownership may seem out of reach.
Like countless other federal programs, those created for affordable housing are gravely impacted by the Trump administration’s aggressive funding cuts. According to NJ Spotlight News, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will receive a 43% funding cut.
For Treava Barnes, the salon chair is more than just a place for haircare—it’s a safe space for healing, mentorship, and community uplift.
For decades, residents living near the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) landfill in Egg Harbor Township have raised concerns about the facility’s impact on their health and quality of life.
The rich cultural heritage of Camden was on full display Tuesday afternoon as the city honored Black History Month with an art exhibition at City Hall. The event served as both a platform for local artists to showcase their work and an opportunity for the community to celebrate the talents of their neighbors.
In 1921, Louis Grossman, the owner of an oil and gas store in North Woodbury, initially organized the Helping Hand Fire Company. Founded in 1922, the Helping Hand Fire Company’s legacy has stood the test of time as one of the oldest African American volunteer fire companies in the state of New Jersey.