NEWS, SPORTS, COMMENTARY, POLITICS for Gloucester City and the Surrounding Areas of South Jersey and Philadelphia
Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
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~Francis of Assisi
President-elect Donald J. Trump will officially take the oath of office on January 20, 2025. Between now and then, he and members of his administration are doing what they can to Make Our Country Great Again. One department we are anxiously awaiting to see in action is the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) headed by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and Ramaswamy, a former presidential candidate and biotech entrepreneur, are the co-heads of the new agency created by Trump to root out government waste and find ways to save taxpayers money....
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Several people that talked to FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini said they heard a drone crash overnight in the Hillsborough, NJ area. Subscribe to FOX 5 NY: https://www.youtube.com/fox5ny?sub_co... RELATED; Murphy Writes President About Drones Flying Over NJ; Kirby Says No Proof 55 Drones in Formation Invade NJ; 12 Drones Follow CC Guard Vessel
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The popularity of online slots is still growing among creators and gamers. Businesses like ours must stay ahead of the curve as the limits of player involvement, creativity, and technology continue to increase. It is not only dependent on the spin's luck. Immersion gaming experiences are entertaining and fascinating. Nothing groundbreaking has happened in the 918kiss slot machine business this year but catching creative ways to include additional functions. Games of Chance Are Slot Machines: It suggests to play, you don't need to know any particular gaming strategy. Because of this, the game is well-liked by players who don't want...
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William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews TRENTON, NJ (December 13, 2024)(CNBNews)--On Thursday, December 12, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy sent a letter to President Joe Biden, expressing his profound concerns about an alarming situation involving drones over New Jersey. These mysterious flyovers, which began on November 18, 2024, have raised significant apprehension among residents and state officials alike. In his correspondence, Governor Murphy urged President Biden to allocate more resources to investigate these troubling sightings thoroughly, emphasizing the need for clarity and safety in the skies above the state. National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby spoke Thursday at the White...
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – Rowan's Tess Herman (Berlin, NJ/Eastern Regional) has been named to the 2024 Philly-SIDA Academic All-Area Field Hockey Team and is one of the 11 student-athletes on the team that is voted upon by the athletic communications offices from 30 institutions in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. In order to be eligible for Academic All-Area honors, an athlete must be in at least their second year at their current institution and hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.30 or better. Herman, a sports communications and media major, was the 2024 NJAC Defensive Player of the Year while earning...
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William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews Former Luzerne County Court Judges Michael Conahan (standing at the front left) and Mark Ciavarella (standing at the front right) were photographed as they departed from the United States District Courthouse in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 2009. These two judges were involved in a disturbing corruption scheme that exploited vulnerable children by sending them to for-profit juvenile detention centers in exchange for substantial kickbacks. They were sentenced to prison and ordered to pay $200 million in restitution to the hundreds of children who fell victim to their criminal practices. Both were sentenced to prison. Photo...
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SCRANTON, PA (12/13/2024)-- Matthew F. Schade of Haddon Heights was among The University of Scranton students who were presented with Frank O'Hara medals in recognition of having the highest grade-point averages in their first-, second- and third-year in the College of Arts and Sciences, the Kania School of Management and the Leahy College of Health Sciences for the 2023-24 academic year. The awards, named in honor of the late Frank O'Hara who served the University for 53 years in various administrative positions, were presented at a ceremony held in December on campus. Schade received the O'Hara Award for academic achievement...
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In today's fast-paced world, finding natural ways to manage stress, pain, and sleepless nights has become more important than ever. Enter CBD gummies—a tasty and convenient way to incorporate cannabidiol (CBD) into your daily routine. These gummies are gaining popularity for their potential to enhance sleep, alleviate pain, and reduce anxiety. But what makes them so effective? Let’s dive into the science and benefits behind CBD gummies and explore how they might just be the natural remedy you’ve been searching for. Enhancing Sleep: Finding Restful Nights with CBD Gummies Sleep is essential for our overall well-being, yet many people struggle...
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This Saturday night, December 14th, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Bally's Atlantic City invites you dig out those Ugly Holiday Sweaters and enter this year’s UGLY SWEATER CONTEST at The Yard! Come by and show off your most hilariously ugly holiday sweater while dancing to the beats of DJ Kevin Kong. This festive event promises a night full of fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Participants will have the chance to compete for their share of $1,500 in cash and prizes! The stakes are high, with 1st Place taking home $1,000 in cash and prizes, while 2nd and 3rd places...
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The Maple Shade Police Department reminds you that the 2024 Holiday Festival event is taking place on this Saturday (12/14/24), from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, on Main St. *Motorists: Please plan for the closure of Main St (CR 537), between Stiles Ave and Coles Ave, expected between the hours of 2:00 PM and 9:00 PM. *NO PARKING on Main St (CR 537) between Fellowship Rd and Terrace Ave, between 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM. This will also include Coles Ave, between Main St & Front St; Stiles Ave, between Main St and Front St; and Front St, between Stiles...
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(Mantua, NJ/Clearview Regional) has been named the NFHCA Region IV Player of the Year, as voted on by the region's coaches. It marks the first time in her career that she has earned the region's top honor. Palumbo led the NJAC in scoring this season with a career-high 17 goals and 40 points in her first year with the Profs. She scored a team-high six game-winning goals for conference champion Rowan. Palumbo, who joined Rowan after three years at Stockton, was named the 2024 NJAC Midfielder of the Year for the first time in her career while earning a spot...
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Back in June 2017, Microsoft Gaming launched Game Pass as part of Xbox, and since then, its game library has been growing richer every year. No matter if you're a PC or Xbox enthusiast, there are over 500 high-quality games you can enjoy based on your preferences. In this article, we’ll focus on console gamers. Let’s dive into some of the pros of having a subscription and check out the best games you can play this winter. More Games, More Perks, More Fun For a relatively low monthly price, you can get access to hundreds of games, both old and...
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Sweepstakes slot jackpots add an exciting layer of thrill to online social gaming. Even though you play for free, the opportunity to snag several coins on a single spin makes these games appealing. The best part is that they are also easy to play. So, as long as you've tried out regular classic slots, you can easily have fun with jackpot slots. Throughout this guide, we'll explore how these jackpots work and how to increase your chances of winning them. Understanding Sweeps Slots Jackpots The first thing to note about sweeps slots is that their jackpots usually contain one of...
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Lots to do in Mount Ephraim for the holidays!
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December 16, 2024, Sewell, NJ -- The 15th Annual Tree of Lights recently took place at Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center in Washington Township. The event featured music, light refreshments, and a tree-lighting ceremony, where names of those being honored or remembered were recited aloud by Cancer Center staff members. This fundraiser benefits the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center - New Jersey Cancer Transportation Fund, which assists patients needing transportation to and from treatment. Shown here at the event are Cancer Center administration and staff. For more information, go to www.Jeffersonhealth.org/TreeOfLights
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Saturday, December 14, 2024 - 5:30pm to 9:00pm Celebrate the holiday season with Gloucester City's Winter Wonderland! Join us for an enchanting evening filled with family-friendly activities, holiday cheer, and community fun. Here’s what you can look forward to: Santa Parade: Watch as Santa arrives in style! The parade kicks off at 5:30 PM at the Gloucester City Library and travels along Monmouth Street to King Street, ending at Proprietors Park. Free Ice Skating: Enjoy a magical night on the ice – perfect for skaters of all ages and skill levels. Live Nativity Scene: Experience the beauty of the season...
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By Katie Clark More than one-third of college students report symptoms of moderate to severe anxiety or depression. Students struggling with their mental health miss out on many of the social and academic experiences college offers. In some cases, students abandon college altogether. Over 20% of students drop out after their freshman year. Six in 10 complete a degree within six years. Students cite mental health issues and stress as the top reasons they consider leaving school. Leaving college has many downsides for students, from diminished job opportunities to the prospect of debt with no degree. It's also a problem...
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Today at 2 p.m., 52 new recruits will be graduating from the 89th Basic Police Recruit Class of the Camden County College Police Academy. Of the 52 recruits, 12 will be joining the Camden County Police Department. In a special keynote address, all recruits will hear from Patrick Gurcsik, chief of Washington Township Police Department. “These recruits have just completed rigorous training and are set to begin their careers in law enforcement,” Commissioner Director Louis Cappelli Jr. said. “I am incredibly proud of each and every one of these remarkable individuals and expect great things from them in the future.”...
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(Gloucester Township, NJ) – Commissioner Virginia Betteridge, liaison to the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services, advises municipalities that the region will be under a Code Blue Advisory Thursday evening to Sunday morning. The after-hours code blue emergency hotline is 2-1-1. The Health Officer has issued the Code Blue advisory for Camden County effective from: 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12 to 7 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13 to 7 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 to 7 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 15. “It is crucial that everyone gets inside and away from...
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In the pulsating world of personal injury law, the clock begins ticking immediately after a car accident in Texas. This two-year statute of limitations, a period within which legal proceedings must be initiated, plays a significant role in the claim process. One might wonder; why the urgency? How does this time constraint impact the strength and success of a claim? Let us examine the implications of this time limit, the potential pitfalls of delay, and the undeniable value of swift action following a car accident in Texas. Understanding Texas’s Two-Year Limit Maneuvering the intricacies of Texas’s car accident claim policies,...
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Advisory: Parade 12/14 from 10am-noon to recognize WTHS Football Team- 2024-2025 NJSIAA Group IV State Football Champions The Winslow Township Board of Education and the Township of Winslow is honored to celebrate the Winslow Township High School 2024-2025 NJSIAA Group IV State Football Champions! On Saturday, December 14, 2024 the team will be honored with a Championship Parade beginning at 10:00 a.m. at CCU Church on Sicklerville Road, and ending at Winslow Township School No. 3 for presentation of awards. We hope you can join us! Please note there will be detours in the area along that route during the...
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In the domain of legal proceedings, Kansas City law firms have developed a robust framework for managing settlements and trial preparations. Their approach, a blend of strategic negotiation and rigorous legal research, is designed to secure beneficial outcomes for their clients. The firms’ ability to deftly balance aggressive and collaborative negotiation tactics, while guaranteeing thorough readiness for potential trials, is a proof of their proficiency. However, what specific strategies do these firms employ to master this delicate balance, and how do they guarantee their clients are ideally positioned for successful outcomes? Understanding Settlement Negotiations Settlement negotiations are a crucial aspect...
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https://unsplash.com/photos/people-walking-on-street-during-daytime-pQhfNMplDj8 Atlantic City has long been the jewel in New Jersey’s gaming crown. Dating back to the 19th century, the city has long been an entertainment hub, originally established as a health resort before evolving into the casino mecca that it is today – complete with its iconic Boardwalk. According to the official website of the City of Atlantic City, the area still attracts 27 million tourists every year, many of which flock here solely for the casino scene, given that there are few districts with a casino “strip” quite like AC in the U.S., aside from the obvious contender,...
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(Lindenwold, NJ) – PSE&G will be working on Haddon Avenue in Camden on Friday, Dec. 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be a partial road closure eastbound between Sycamore Street and Kaighn Avenue. “Motorists should plan ahead to take alternate routes and give themselves plenty of time to get to their destinations,” said Commissioner Al Dyer, liaison to the Department of Public Works. “Also, remember that when you’re traveling through a construction area, please slow down and stay alert for crew members and debris.” The Camden County Department of Public Works is responsible for maintaining over 1,200...
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(TRENTON) — Legislation that would increase early identification of lead exposure passed the Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee on Monday. A4848 would require healthcare professionals to assess and screen pregnant patients for lead exposure if certain risk factors are identified. Assemblywoman Shanique Speight, Assemblyman Reginald W. Atkins, and Assemblywoman Luanne M. Peterpaul sponsored the legislation. “Lead poisoning is undoubtedly a public health issue, especially among vulnerable populations. However, it remains preventable if the appropriate measures are taken to identify and mitigate risk factors early,” said Assemblywoman Speight (D-Essex, Hudson). “This bill would be a proactive step to ensure that...
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Did you know that Shreveport, Louisiana, reported over 1,300 car crashes in 2020? Many of these crashes led to serious injuries and, in some cases, death. There are different reasons for the alarming number of accidents in Shreveport, but the Department of Transportation has identified some of the most common causes. Learning about them will help you stay vigilant as a driver or pedestrian on the road. Rear-End Collisions Reports state that rear-end collisions are Shreveport's most common type of accident. About 30% of all accidents within the area are rear-end collisions. The primary causes of this type of accident...
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