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Newswise — The Food and Drug Administration has updated mammogram report guidelines, effective today. The new rule will require mammogram reports and letters sent to patients to include an assessment of their breast density. According to the American Cancer Society, women who have dense breast tissue have a higher risk of breast cancer compared to women with less dense breast tissue. The George Washington University has experts available to comment on this new guideline. If you are interested in scheduling an interview with a GW expert please contact Katelyn Deckelbaum at [email protected]. Nancy Gaba is a professor and chair of...
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BY: NIKITA BIRYUKOV - SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 The 2020 primary ballot in Monmouth County shows how Neptune Township committee candidate Kevin McMillan was placed in the sixth column, stranded in what critics of this ballot design have called “ballot Siberia.” Clerks in Middlesex and Burlington counties have reached a settlement with attorneys for Rep. Andy Kim that will stop the use of controversial county-line ballots. The agreements, which a U.S. District Court judge approved Thursday, bar the counties from preparing ballots that group candidates by any measure other an office sought, ending the two counties’ fights over the future of...
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(TRENTON) — Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez (D-19) released the following statement regarding Governor Murphy’s conditional veto of A2294 concerning Hurricane Ida aide. “Three years after Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc on our State, we still have families who have been overlooked, are still recovering, and in desperate need of assistance. I am disappointed in the Murphy Administration’s conditional veto language that will only serve to diminish the population of eligible recipients and add layers of bureaucracy to the assistance process. In working with survivors, you can see the terrible situations they are experiencing and the tremendous help that the legislation offers. A...
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Specific Zones Open Saturday, Sept. 14 All Zones Open Sept. 28 The Fall Bow Deer Season opens this Saturday in certain Deer Management Zones. The first deer must be antlerless (except for youth hunters) through September 27. The season then opens statewide on Saturday, September 28. Refer to the Archery Deer Hunting by Season and Zones for specific bag limits and other information. Permits for all deer permit seasons, as well as Fall Turkey season go on sale September 9, 2024. Archery Deer Hunting by Season and Zones 2024-2025 Hunting & Trapping Digest Hunting & Trapping Explorer - Deer Management...
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PHILADELPHIA, PA (September 13, 2024)--The following information is preliminary and subject to change; updates will be provided as they become available. At 7:46 PM, a fatal accident occurred at the intersection of Adams Avenue and Howland Street on the highway. A motorcycle traveling westbound on Adams Avenue collided with a silver Ford Crown Victoria, which was turning northbound onto Howland Street from the eastbound lane of Adams Avenue. The motorcycle operator, a 26-year-old white male, was transported by Medic 29 to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased at 8:15 PM. The scene remains secured, with the Crash...
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Wilmington, Del., seized two separate shipments of counterfeit Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bags recently that arrived from China and were destined to an address in Wilmington. The two shipments were valued at about $13,000 combined had they been authentic. The international trade in counterfeit consumer goods steals revenues from trademark holders, steals tax revenues from the government, funds transnational criminal organizations, and the unregulated products potentially threaten the health and safety of American consumers. (CBP Photo/Handout) WILMINGTON, Del. – Some say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, until that imitation runs afoul...
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Darryl Murchison was born on October 31, 1994, in Orange, NJ. He spent most of his childhood at Children’s Seashore House in Ocean County, NJ. On January 1/29/2016, Youth Consultation Services Buena Vista Group Home was blessed to have Darryl join our Sawtelle Group Home family. He attended Elwyn Day Program, Vineland, NJ, until March of 2020. Darryl loved to listen to music. He had a favorite playlist consisting of Bruno Mars “24K Magic”, Marron 5 featuring Kendrick Lamar “Don’t Wanna Know”, Alessia Cara “Scars to Your Beautiful”, and Arianna Grande featuring Nikki Minaj “Side to Side”. No matter how...
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Washington, DC -Today, Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement on Atlantic City Electric's (ACE) inadequate response to his request for a halt to all shut-off notices as well as a public forum amid the surge in electric bills affecting South Jersey residents. "This response from Atlantic City Electric is absolutely unacceptable," said Congressman Van Drew. "Their weak excuses do not make up for their lack of action when thousands of constituents are struggling under the weight of these outrageous electricity bills. I am putting them on notice that I am not backing down until my constituents get real answers...
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Here you will find information about the work my team is doing in South Jersey to support you and the latest legislative updates from Washington, D.C. Serving you in Congress is one of my highest honors and is something I take very seriously. Feel free to forward this newsletter to family, friends, and colleagues and encourage them to sign-up for my weekly update. Sincerely, Jeff Van Drew, Member of Congress Rep. Van Drew Introduces Bill to Protect Social Security Recently, I introduced H.R. 9359, The Social Security Tax Freedom Act, which would eliminate federal income taxes on Social Security benefits,...
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MEDIA, PA--Funeral services were held on Monday, September 9 for the two men at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, Media, PA. A video of the services provided by Global News appears below. “The fact that you are both together now in heaven gives me a little bit of comfort,” Meredith Gaudreau, John’s widow and the mother of their children, said while speaking to mourners at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Media, Pa. “Matty was so excited to play alongside his brother,” said Matthew’s widow, Madeline, who also spoke at the funeral. “They were attached at the hip. +++++ Higgins...
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BALTIMORE — The 104-foot yacht Lovebug was successfully re-floated and transited from near Annapolis, Maryland, to Dorchester, New Jersey, August 31, 2024. Salvors successfully lift the 104-foot yacht Lovebug near Annapolis, Maryland, 23 August 2024. Partner agencies and salvors coordinated throughout the four-week long operation. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard Sector Maryland - National Capital Region) Local, state, and federal partners continued to monitor the operation during the yacht's transit, standing by to support if needed. “Throughout this process, the United States Coast Guard Sector Maryland-NCR and the Maryland Department of the Environment provided oversight of...
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The statement below is by Camden County Commissioner Jeffrey Nash regarding the passing of former Camden County Commissioner and Cherry Hill Township Mayor Bernie Platt. Bernie Platt (image courtesy of The Jewish Voice) “The Board of Commissioners is devastated to learn that Bernie Platt has passed away at the age of 90. Bernie was one of the most compassionate human beings I have ever known and, as a community, we were in a much better place with him than without him. As I look back on the more than three decades that I have known Bernie, I can only think...
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The legalization of sports betting has the potential to revolutionize fan engagement in Texas, one of the largest sports markets in the United States. As the sports betting industry continues to grow, its integration with the sports culture in Texas could lead to significant changes in how fans interact with their favorite teams and sports events. This blog explores how sports betting could boost fan engagement in Texas, examining the benefits, potential challenges, and the overall impact on the sports industry. The Current Landscape of Sports Betting Sports betting has become increasingly popular in the United States following the Supreme...
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When introduced into the body, THC interacts with receptors in the brain and central nervous system, prompting the release of dopamine, known as the "feel-good" neurotransmitter. This mechanism contributes to a feeling of euphoria and relaxation, making THC an appealing choice for those looking to alleviate stress or anxiety. Furthermore, studies have indicated that THC can diminish the activity in the amygdala, the brain region responsible for processing fear and stress responses. Research has demonstrated that THC holds promise in calming the mind by mitigating symptoms of anxiety, improving sleep quality, and potentially assisting in the management of specific mental...
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Sports betting has long been a topic of debate in California, but recent developments in the world of online gambling suggest that change is on the horizon. As the largest U.S. state by population, California represents a massive untapped market for sports betting, with enormous potential to reshape the landscape of local and national sports coverage. The rise of California sports betting sites could be a game-changer for bettors and sports leagues, broadcasters, and news outlets. In this blog, we’ll explore how California sports betting sites are poised to revolutionize sports coverage and why this development matters for both local...
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Nevada, often considered the world's gambling capital, has established itself as an unmatched center of high-stakes gaming and luxurious casinos. Las Vegas and Reno's bustling streets draw millions of visitors every year eager to test their luck at tables or slots; but Nevada's online casino scene has quickly emerged as a convenient and thrilling alternative for gaming enthusiasts. Nevada's transition toward online casinos mirrors a national trend within the gaming industry; digital platforms are becoming more prevalent and provide access to classic card games and cutting-edge slots from home. Online casinos have emerged as key components complementing traditional casino experiences...
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Cannabis, often wrapped in controversy and clouded by recreational use, has a deeper narrative that is brimming with medical potential, particularly within the Indica strains. Known for their distinctively sedative effects, Indica strains are more than just a pathway to relaxation. They serve as a critical component in treating various medical conditions, offering relief where traditional medications fall short. The Calming Wave: Anxiety and Stress Relief Diving into the tranquility that Indica strains provide, it's clear they play a pivotal role in managing anxiety and stress. The high levels of CBD in Indica strains work synergistically with THC to create...
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U.S. Coast Guard District 11 SAN DIEGO (September 12, 2024)— The Coast Guard and the Royal Canadian Navy offloaded $44.2 million worth of cocaine in San Diego, Thursday morning. The crew aboard Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Yellowknife (HMCS-706) and a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment team interdicted more than 3,100 lbs. of cocaine approximately 430 miles southwest of Acapulco, Mexico, September 5. “I congratulate the entire crew of the Yellowknife for their successful patrol in the Eastern Pacific, and I thank them for their dedicated service,” said Capt. Tim Lavier, Coast Guard District 11 chief of response. “Deploying a...
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Finding the perfect mattress can be challenging, as each person has unique sleeping needs and preferences. A one-size-fits-all approach often doesn't work when it comes to mattresses. That's where Helix Sleep steps in, offering custom-made mattresses tailored to individual comfort. With a range of models designed to suit different sleep styles, the Helix Mattress offers a personalized sleeping experience. In this blog, we will explore the benefits of a custom Helix Mattress and how it provides tailored comfort for all sleepers. Understanding the Importance of a Custom Mattress Sleep quality is directly linked to overall health and well-being. A mattress...
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Annual Delaware Beer Festival to take place October 5th at Frank S. Frawley Stadium The annual Delaware Beer Festival will return to Wilmington, Delaware, on October 5th from 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. at Frank S. Frawley Stadium (801 Shipyard Drive), home of the Wilmington Blue Rocks. Typically held at the Figure 8 Barn, the Delaware Beer Festival was moved to the stadium to accommodate the increase in popularity and will feature more vendors than ever before. Vendors Include: 2Moods 5th Company Brewing Atomic Dog Brewing Bellefonte Brewing Bells Brewing Bitchin’ Kitten Brewery Big Oyster Brewery Crooked Eye Brewing Conshohocken Brewing...
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WITH THREE GIANT OKTOBERFESTS AT 23RD STREET ARMORY, SOUTH STREET AND HADDON SQUARE IN SOUTH JERSEY Philadelphia, PA - Brauhaus Schmitz, located at 718 South Street, will bring the sights, sounds and tastes of Munich to the Philadelphia region at three of Pennsylvania and South Jersey's largest Oktoberfest celebrations. Get ready to raise a liter and dance in the street as South Street Oktoberfest returns for its 16th year on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 12:00pm to 8:00pm, on the 700 block of South Street. The all-day, all-ages celebration will attract nearly 10,000 people and feature covered seating for over...
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Pennsauken, N.J.- Please join the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office (CCPO) for its third annual Unity Fun Day at Cooper River Park, Louis F. Cappelli, Sr. Bocce Court & Piazza, on September 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The CCPO’s Unity Fun Day is a fun-filled day with a theme of peace, unity, and solidarity for the Camden County community. This year’s Unity Fun Day will feature free food, games, and entertainment. Community members will get to know their local first responding agencies, non-profit organizations, local businesses and more during this family friendly event. The CCPO’s Unity Fun Day...
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Maryland Fishing Report – September 11 Young Nathan Moyer recently got to fish the Conowingo Dam pool for the first time and caught his largest fish to date, a striped bass, all possible thanks to a dad who took him. Photo by Chris Moyer Fishing is often about the adventure of exploring a new place to fish, or the challenge of fishing for a new species, and it always helps when you have the company of family or friends. Landon Derbyshire of Eden, Maryland recently became became the 13th FishMaryland Master Angler and only the second youth angler to reach...
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Join us for family friendly movies in the park this September! Friday, September 13th – Barbie 8 PM at Haddon Lake Park Friday, September 13th – Elemental 8:15 PM at Lindenwold Park with Kevin’s Street Sorcery Show kicking off the evening at 7:30 PM Friday, September 27th – Wonka 8 PM at Haddon Lake Park For the full list of movies in the park, Click Here. Camden County 4-H Club Meetings Next Week Join Camden County 4-H for the new 4-H Year! 4-H club meetings will be held on: September 16th, 7 pm - Yoga/Mindfulness 4-H Club, 4-H STEM Club,...
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BY Slim Randles “Mavis, dear, is that coffee HOT this morning?” “Sure is, Windy.” “Well then, slaver a bunch of it in a cup and flop it down here in front of a freezin’ guy, would you? Thanks, Hon.” “Freezing, Windy?” “Ain’t the first time, Doc, but they never seem any easier as I get older.” “You want to come in for a checkup later?” “Naw, just need to get warm, you know. Used to it at my age.” Steve set his cup down and looked at his old pard, Windy Wilson, camp cook and mule packer extraordinaire. “Don’t know...
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image courtesy of unsplash.com When it comes to planning the perfect golf getaway, the Algarve region of Portugal stands out as a premier destination. Renowned for its stunning coastline, pleasant climate, and world-class golf courses, the Algarve offers a paradise for golf enthusiasts. To elevate your golfing experience, luxurious Algarve golf villas provide the ideal accommodation, combining comfort, convenience, and elegance. Discovering Golf in the Algarve The Algarve is home to some of Europe’s finest golf courses, each offering a unique challenge amidst breathtaking landscapes. From the rolling greens of Vilamoura to the cliffside fairways of Vale do Lobo, golfers...
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On September 6, 2024. Age 59. Of West Deptford. Predeceased by his loving and devoted wife of 38 years, Jill Ann Travis (nee Oldson). Survived by his children Brittany Erin Craft (Brian), John Dillon Travis (Brittany) and Taylor Leigh Pierce (Zach); grandchildren Katharine Lily Craft and Jack Phillip Travis; his cousin Sharon Taylor and his beloved dog, Jojo. JR was born in Rhode Island to the late Merial and June Travis. He spent his younger years in West Virginia before relocating to New Jersey. JR was a skilled diesel mechanic and took great pride in his work. He was a...
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Metro Police Fun Night Join the Camden County Police Department for their Metro Fun Night tomorrow, September 13th, from 5 PM to 8 PM at Washington Street Park. There will be food, games, a petting zoo, and pony rides! Unity Policing is CCPD’s very own style of policing built on the principles of de-escalation, wellness, leadership, transparency, and empathy; guided by the idea that the collective community (police, residents, business/organizations, government, and schools) must act as a unified force to prevent crime, promote safety, and improve society. To learn more, Click Here.
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Since 2021, U.S. has seen greatest number of Canadian illegal border crossers in history 3 hrs ago By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – The greatest number of Canadians who’ve illegally entered the U.S. or attempted to illegally enter in recorded U.S. history has been reported under the Biden-Harris administration and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s administration. Since fiscal 2021 through July 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported 150,701 Canadians illegally entered or attempted illegal entry into the U.S. The majority were apprehended at the US-Canada border, followed by other locations nationwide, with a...
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Andrew Gallo, suspect. Bail set at $5 Million If this individual victimized you, please get in touch with the Bucks County Prosecutor's Office. The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office and the Bristol Township Police Department strongly believe there are other victims and are asking them to please come forward so that we can help them get justice. If you went on a date with Gallo and feel you were drugged and want that allegation to be investigated, don't hesitate to get in touch with Bristol Township Police Department Detective Emilyann Maialetti at 267-812-3024 or Bucks County Detectives at 215-348-6354. You...
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Corfu is one of the few Greek Islands which can offer a wholesome blend of beautiful nature, lots of cultural sites and luxurious properties. Some guides call it the place for the most affordable luxurious getaway in the Mediterranean. We’re here to strengthen that claim. This is a guide for luxurious travel in Corfu. Getting to the Island Reaching Corfu is possible in 2 ways – by air or by ferry. Corfu International Airport (Ioannis Kapodistrias) is connected to quite a few major European cities. Regular flights from budget and other airlines make it accessible for most of the continent....
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A great application essay may be the most important thing in your college, scholarship, or job application. It is your chance to be the person who shows up when your grades and test scores reach the right level, and yes that's important. But there's a lot of other people in the running, and you need to be confident your application essay is clear, interesting, and persuasive. So here are some of the best tips for writing a great application essay. If you're looking for additional support, UK admission writing is available through Ukwritings, a professional service that helps students craft...
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By Anthony Hennen | The Center Square (The Center Square) — The presidential debate Tuesday night in Philadelphia focused on immigration, abortion, and crowd sizes at campaign rallies. What went under-discussed, however, was one close to the heart of Pennsylvania’s economy: energy. The attention it did receive centered on fracking, and Pennsylvania is the second-largest producer of natural gas in the country. Vice President Kamala Harris clarified that she no longer supported banning fracking after saying in 2019 there was “no question I would ban fracking .”. By 2020, she had disavowed that stance as Joe Biden’s running mate. “I...
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Commissioners unveil softball field at Cooper River Park (Cherry Hill, NJ)September 12, 2024) - On Thursday, Commissioner Jeffrey Nash joined the Camden County Parks Department to unveil a softball field at Cooper River Park. The project is part of Parks Alive 2025, a $100 million plan to revitalize the county’s 24 parks, conservation areas and waterways. “Cooper River Park is one of our most utilized parks in Camden County, so we are excited to be revitalizing and rebuilding its amenities,” said Commissioner Jeffrey Nash, liaison to the Camden County Parks Department. “We have worked hard to transform this area into...
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PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia police officer who was shot in the neck earlier this summer during a traffic stop 3500 block of F Street has died. It was on the evening of June 22, 2024 that Officer Jaime Roman and his partner, Officer Azieme Lindsey, both assigned to the 25th Police District pulled over a blue Toyota Echo on the 3600 block of F Street. During the traffic stop, the officers discovered that the vehicle lacked registration and insurance and the driver did not have a license. While allowing the driver, 36-year-old Ramon Vazquez, to remove personal belongings from the...
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1 Win: Your Go-To Gambling Site in Nigeria 1Win has emerged as a leading platform in Nigeria's competitive online gambling scene since its inception in 2018. The platform captivates punters with an extensive array of services that include sports betting, live dealer games, and a rich selection of casino titles. 1Win is known for its user-friendly interface, allowing both novice and experienced players to navigate seamlessly across sports markets and casino offerings. The available sports betting options range from popular local leagues to international events, making it a go-to choice for sports enthusiasts looking to place wagers on their favorite...
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In Seniors Over 60... Why do some people stay sharp as a whip as they get older, while others have trouble recalling names, dates, and even conversations? New research from Harvard University suggests age may not be the culprit. And one Boston medical doctor now says memory problems are often caused by the foods you’re eating — or NOT eating. Dr. George Karanastasis, MD says: “Your brain requires ‘fuel’ to create new brain cells, recall memories, and focus on tasks. And where does it get that fuel? From the foods you eat.” However, due to a change in modern dietary...
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Pressure vessels are critical components in various industries, from manufacturing to energy production. But what are pressure vessels? They're containers designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure different from the ambient pressure. Given their potentially hazardous nature, strict safety standards and regulations are in place to ensure their safe operation. This article delves into those safety standards and regulations, providing a comprehensive overview of what you need to know. Design and Construction Standards The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) sets the gold standard for pressure vessel design and construction in the United States. Their Boiler and Pressure...
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PHILADELPHIA, PA (September 10, 2024)--Philadelphia makes history again this October with America's first and only parade and festival in honor of National Coming Out Day. Galaei's Pride 365 Initiative, organizer of the largest June Gay Pride Month in Philadelphia history, will present the second annual OURfest - which stands for Our Uniting Resilience. OURfest: National Coming Out Parade will make its historic first steps off of Independence Mall at 5th and Market on Saturday, October 12th and head to the Philadelphia gayborhood with floats, marching bands, artists, performers, officials, community leaders and much more. Plus, look for the historic largest...
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Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew introduced H.R. 9382, which would designate alpha-gal as a major food allergen. Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction to red meat or other products containing alpha-gal, impacting hundreds of thousands of Americans across the nation. "Designating alpha-gal as a major allergen is a big step in the right direction for both food safety and allergy management," said Congressman Van Drew. "Every day, thousands of Americans deal with this serious condition, living with constant uncertainty because they cannot always determine if their food or medical products contain alpha-gal. By requiring labels...
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Are you passionate about making a real impact in Camden? Do you want to help gather feedback on the issues that matter most to our neighbors? Now's your chance to get involved! We're assembling a dedicated team to go out and connect with our community, and we need YOU to help shape the future of Camden. Canvassing Event Details: 📅 Date: September 15, 2024 🕒 Time: 12:00 PM 📍 Location: Zoom Don't miss this opportunity to make your voice heard and help us gather critical insights from Camden CITY residents. Together, we can address the issues that truly matter and...
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Listed below are police departments in the immediate are from Burlington, Camden, Gloucester counties that have no major discipline cases filed against them. by Dana DiFilippo, New Jersey Monitor August 1, 2024 An Edison patrolman was drunk off-duty when he drove off the road and hit trees and utility poles, killing two passengers in his car. An Ocean City police sergeant sexually abused a teenage girl over five years. And a Monroe cop failed a drug test, logged onto a police database to research his girlfriend, and used Facebook Messenger to solicit a resident online for Percocet, getting disciplined by...
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Petty Officer 2nd Class Gabriella Alongi and Petty Officer 1st Class Jennaya Allen pose for a photo with their parents in front of the USCGC Sailfish (WPB-87356) following Allen's advancement ceremony at Coast Guard Station Little Creek in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Aug. 26, 2024. Allen was relieved as the primary culinary specialist aboard the USCGC Sailfish (WPB-87356) by her own sister, CS2 Alongi, as CS1 Allen makes her way to the USCGC Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143) in Guam. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan L. Noel) +++++ VIRGINIA BEACH, VA-- Homemade meals come straight from the...
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How a Criminal Defense Lawyer Protects Your Constitutional Freedoms When you find yourself facing criminal charges, the stakes are high and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and uncertain. This is where a criminal defense lawyer becomes your strongest ally, working to protect your constitutional rights and ensure you receive a fair trial. In this article, we will explore the role of a criminal defense attorney in fighting for your rights. Let’s get started. Your Right to Remain Silent One of the most well-known rights is the right to remain silent. The Fifth Amendment guarantees that no one can be forced...
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image courtesy of Vave Casino It is in the distinct aesthetics design that Vave Casino manages a niche in the online gaming market. Known for its sleek interface and innovative features, Vave Casino offers both visual appeal and immersion. We will look through major elements defining the aesthetic appeal of Vave Casino. How they contribute to an engaging gaming environment on https://blog.vave.com/. Sleek, Modern Interface Design Compared to most of its competitors, its interface is very modern and cutting edge. The casino applies a minimalistic and sophisticated approach. With clean lines, ample white space, and a consistent color palette. It...
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Pennsylvania Association of Realtors reminds consumers about change in the homebuying process HARRISBURG, PA (September 10, 2024) – The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors reminds Pennsylvania consumers that, if you are going to work with a real estate agent to buy a home, you are now required to enter into a written agreement with a buyer agent before touring a home with that agent. The requirement is part of a set of changes in the homebuying process that went into effect nationally in August. “Consumers who are now beginning their journey to buy a home are among the first to experience...
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Sharon Abele, BSN, RN, a Surgical Services nurse at Jefferson Stratford Hospital, was recently honored with a DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. A resident of Woodbury Heights, NJ, Abele was recognized for her quick actions that saved a patient’s life. Abele was working in Recovery when she checked a patient's blood pressure before discharge, noting their history of hypotension. She took another set of vital signs, noticing a gradual drop in blood pressure. When the patient mentioned a recent fall, Sharon alerted the anesthesia team, surgeon, and Emergency Department. The patient was later found to have a severe medical condition...
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Balancing academic responsibilities and athletic commitments can often feel like running a never-ending race. But with the right strategies, you can find a balance that lets you excel at both. Here’s a detailed guide to help college athletes effectively manage their time, including how to tackle college papers efficiently. Why Prioritize Tasks? Identifying and prioritizing tasks ensures that you're not just busy, but productive. It’s about choosing what’s urgent and important, and sometimes, making tough choices. Daily Priorities: Start each day by identifying the top three tasks that need your attention. This might be a mix of academic deadlines and...
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Brooklawn, NJ. On September 2, 2024. Age 66. Born in Born in Camden, NJ, he is the son of Anthony M. and Linda L. (Furber) Terragrossa. He is also survived by his beloved wife, Christina (Buchinsky) Terragrossa, their son, Joshua Terragrossa, and his brother, Michael Terragrossa. Joseph worked as a stocker with Pathmark Supermarket in Mantua, Camden and Deptford, NJ since 1976. Honoring his wishes, there will be no viewing or visitation. His memorial services will be held privately. Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.comunder the obituary of Jospeh A. Terragrossa. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCann-Healey Funeral...
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Virginia B. Murray, 95, long-time Audubon resident, passed away September 8, 2024 after living a life filled with the love of family and friends. She was the widow of Alfred S. Murray, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage prior to his death in 2014. She is survived by her three children and their spouses: Alfred and Margaret Murray of Audubon, Dana and Maurice Ball of Haddon Township, Charles and Kasey Murray of Audubon; six grandchildren: Anne Murray, Grace Murray, Lindsey Ball, Chad Ball, Erin Murray, and Alexa Murray; her brother-in-law Brig. Gen. Douglas Murray USAF (Ret.) of Colorado...
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