Obituaries from the Perry County Times (6/20/26)

The ex-mob hitman who became a N.J. councilman just got arrested on loansharking charges

The councilman — who was once mobster John Gotti Jr.'s right-hand man — is accused of threatening violence to get property and money, the state Attorney General said.

Spiked ice cream could be coming to N.J. this summer

New Jersey lawmakers are considering a bill allowing alcohol-infused ice cream and frozen desserts, including bisque tortoni, with limits and new rules.

N.J. just hit a milestone in the overdose crisis. See how we compare to the rest of the country.

The decline in New Jersey outpaces the national average, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

McDonald’s menu item discontinued in the ‘90s to make epic return this summer

The crispy, savory treat is returning for a special occasion.

Good sport! Lehigh Valley competitor inducted into Pa. Special Olympics Hall of Fame

Samanth Lurwick of Lehigh County has been competing for 20 years