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Enjoy free live music this July & August at James G. Atkinson Park, Deptford Memorial Park & Rowan Blvd. in Glassboro. From local singer-songwriters to bands like Everyday People and Tequila Rose, there’s something for everyone! Call 856-251-6738 after 4pm for rainout info. Full schedule at gloucestercountynj.gov or scan the QR code! Read more →

Due to a forecast for inclement weather, Monday’s Recovery Rocks concert featuring Ed Lover presents The Mixtape Band at Wiggin’s Waterfront Park has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon. Read more →

Port shouted "grenade!" to warn his fellow soldiers of the danger before hurling himself on top of the device as it exploded. Jan. 13, 2025 | By Katie Lange, DOD News | Army Sgt. William David Port took his oath to protect his fellow soldiers seriously. In Vietnam, when a grenade landed among his platoon mates, he didn't hesitate to give his life to save them. Port never made it home from war, but for his sacrifice, he posthumously received the Medal of Honor. Port was born Oct. 31, 1941, in Petersburg, Pennsylvania, to Paul and Cecile Port. He had three brothers and a sister. After graduating from Juniata High School, Port moved about two hours east to Elizabethtown, where he first worked as a medical aide in a senior residential community known as Masonic Homes. At some point, Port married his wife, Tonya, and they had two children, Kimberly... Read more →

Photo by E. Zimmerman for MurphyMade July 15-27, 2025 A striking adaptation of Yann Martel’s book of the same name, Life of Pi enthralled Broadway audiences with its larger-than-life puppetry and enchanting tale of survival and faith. Shipwrecked 16-year-old Pi Patel floats through the Pacific Ocean all alone, save for a few unlikely travel companions: a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan and a Royal Bengal tiger. Beginning this week, Pi’s fantastical account of his 227 days at sea comes to life onstage at the Academy of Music. Where: Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA read more Read more →

Stop out for some fun playing outdoor games like corn-hole, football catch, and Frisbee toss , or step inside the air conditioned COT truck to play some video games with our GTPD Officers ! Please share with your family and friends, and we'll see you there! ▶️Monday, July 14th: Noble Road 1 PM to 3 PM ▶️Tuesday, July 15th: Valleybrook Pool 1 PM to 3 PM ▶️Wednesday, July 16th: Floodgate Rd/ 7th Ave Playground 1 PM to 3 PM ▶️Thursday, July 17th: Timber Cove Playground 1 PM to 3 PM ▶️Thursday, July 17th: GT Farmer's Market , Veterans Park 4 PM to 7 PM ▶️Friday, July 18th: Terrestria Pool/ Fox Meadow Dr 1 PM to 3 PM source press release Read more →

(nee Donahue) Kathleen M. Cervino, lovingly known as Kathy, passed away peacefully at her home in Barrington, New Jersey, on July 10, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on February 18, 1953, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kathy was a steady and compassionate presence in the lives of those who knew her. She is survived by her sons, Thomas (Alexis) and Michael (Jennifer) and her cherished grandchildren Thomas, Caleb, and Lucy, who brought her endless joy and pride. Kathy also leaves behind her beloved sister, Jane Shissler (John), sister-in-law, Lisa, as well as several loving nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, James and Florence Donahue, sister, Susan Pardo (Mike), and brother, Tim, along with her beloved cat, Shadow and dog, Crystal. Kathy’s deep devotion to family, her quiet strength, and her kind spirit made her someone others naturally leaned on. Whether through a listening ear, a heartfelt hug, or a... Read more →

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Image source Buying a home is one of life’s biggest decisions. It’s exciting, yes—but it comes with challenges. Between choosing the right location, securing financing, and navigating inspections and negotiations, there’s a lot to manage. For most people, it’s not just a financial investment—it’s an emotional one, too. And while no article can eliminate every stress point, this one is designed to give you real, practical tips that simplify the process and help you avoid common mistakes. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or it’s been a while since your last purchase, these tips will guide you through the essentials of home-buying. Get Clear on What You Want—and What You Can Afford Before you step into your first open house or schedule a showing, take time to define your priorities. Think about what kind of home you actually need versus what you want. This means making a list of features that... Read more →

March 10, 1959 — May 6, 2025 Westville Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near, so loved, so missed, and held so very dear. So look for me in the trees, in the quiet of the morning and the glory of the night. My love for you is as clear as a beautiful cardinal against the pure white snow. Walt’s presence filled the room not with noise but with stories, warmth, and genuine interest in others. He was a true chatterbox in the most endearing way and had a gift for conversation that was always rooted in kindness. In english, we say, “I miss you” but in poetry, we say, “I trace the shape of your absence in the spaces where your laughter used to linger, and let the echoes of you fill the hollow hours.” On Tuesday May 6,... Read more →

Avelo Airlines, Landline Company Power Commercial Growth at ILG NEW CASTLE, Del. Today Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) officials announced significant passenger traffic milestones at Wilmington Airport – ILG, solidifying its status as Delaware’s most convenient air travel provider. Since beginning operations at ILG in February 2023, Avelo Airlines has carried over 660,000 total passengers (enplaned and deplaned) as of June 30, 2025. A little more than two years ago, Delaware was the only state in the U.S. without commercial air service. During the first six months of 2025, the airline served 155,881 passengers at ILG, marking the highest commercial passenger numbers for a six-month period in the airport’s recent history. “These record-setting passenger numbers emphasize the current demand for easy, affordable, and stress-free air travel that Wilmington Airport, Avelo Airlines and the Landline Company consistently provide,” said Thomas J. Cook, Executive Director of DRBA, which operates ILG. “Surpassing... Read more →

June 11, 1952 — March 27, 2025 Gloucester City Ohana means family. Family means no one gets left behind and no one is forgotten. Wendy D. Votta (nee Kramer) was one of a kind. She was incredibly selfless and generous. Just easy to talk to, with a wonderful sense of humor and a contagious laugh. Wendy was the aloha we wished to see in our world. Ahuwale ka po’okela i kau hana ia ha’i. It is through the way you treat others that your greatness will be felt. Every sunset in Hawaii is like a beautiful farewell kiss. They are proof that there is beauty, even in the ending. While resting in her own home, surrounded by the love of her family, on Thursday, March 27, 2025, death's tender lips kissed Wendy into goodnight as her sun set just beyond the horizon, lost in paradise. Wendy was born in Woodbury... Read more →

Joseph Michael Esposito, Sr. March 3, 1930 - April 22, 2023 Joseph Michael Esposito, Sr. On April 22, 2023, of Washington Twp. Age 93. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Rodano). Devoted father of Lisa Rotella (Dino), Edwin Esposito (Melissa), Paul Esposito (Kimberly), and the late Joseph, Michael Esposito. Also survived by his dear daughter in-law Denise Esposito. Loving grandfather of Nicole, Maria, Dina, Brooke, Amanda, Alicia, Gianna, Joseph, Genevieve, Danielle, Matthew, Michael, and Marc. Proud great-grandfather of Gemma, Blaise, Isabella, Brielle, and Ava. Dear brother of Rita Botta. Joseph Esposito was a name synonymous with Washington Twp. He took pride in “his” town and the infrastructure that he put in place. He was most proud of building Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church. As his family grew, his children were by his side in building his legacy. Joe was born in South Philadelphia and was determined from birth to... Read more →

CORRECTED by William E. Cleary | CNBNews GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ-Erica Cleary, a radiant yellow Labrador Retriever, lived most of her life in the heart of Gloucester City, NJ. She gracefully left this world on the night of May 14, 2015, succumbing to the gentle embrace of old age at the remarkable age of 13—a canine equivalent of 91 human years. Erica's journey began as a Seeing Eye puppy in Morristown, NJ. Her spirited days were cut short when she broke her toe during a playful romp at the doggy playground. In a twist of fate, she spent the next 14 months with her paw delicately bound in a cast. When the time came for her final evaluation, she faced the test but couldn’t quite make the grade. Thus, at the tender age of two, she found herself seeking a new home. For over two years, my partner Connie and I... Read more →

The weekly concerts are sponsored by Lower Township and the Cape May – Lewes Ferry on the Coastline Realty Stage. LOWER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Get ready for another summer of incredible live music! Cape May-Lewes Ferry and Lower Township officials are thrilled to announce the return of their beloved summer free concert series. Beginning Wednesday, July 9, and continuing every Wednesday for eight consecutive weeks, the ferry’s picturesque terminal lawn will host a series of eight free concerts. Each concert will run from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The weekly concerts are sponsored by Lower Township and the Cape May – Lewes Ferry on the Coastline Realty Stage. “The summer concert series at the Ferry has become a cherished tradition, offering a blend of breathtaking bay views and live entertainment,” stated Heath Gehrke, Director of Ferry Operations. “We're excited to continue our partnership with Lower Township to provide these free community... Read more →

VFW Post 3247 in Cherry Hill was named for Cholister after his death. His name is also inscribed on a bronze scroll at a memorial for Camden County veterans in Pennsauken, NJ. One-hundred years ago, an accidental explosion onboard a Navy cruiser killed several men. Navy Boatswain's Mate 1st Class George Robert Cholister witnessed the blast and tried to stop the situation from getting worse. He lost his life in the attempt; and he later received the Medal of Honor for his heroics. Cholister was born on Dec. 18, 1898, in Camden City, New Jersey, to Harold and Hannah Cholister. He had a sister and three brothers, two of whom also served in the Navy. One of them, Walter, was killed during World War I. George Cholister went to Ellisburg School in Delaware Township, New Jersey, before enlisting in the Navy in April 1916, according to American Legion Post 372.... Read more →

FPREN | By Irene Sans Multimedia Meteorologist Stadium effect. Picture by a Hurricane Hunter while they fly into a hurricane's center. As the 2025 hurricane season approaches, it is crucial to become familiar with the season’s terminology and what everything means as soon as advisories are issued. Knowing what basic critical terms mean could save you lots of time (and worries) and avoid confusion in hyped messages. Official advisories come from the National Hurricane Center and your local National Weather Service Office. Florida is split into six regions: South Florida, East Central Florida, West Central Florida, North Florida, and the Panhandle. Five offices are located throughout Florida, and one handles the extreme western portion of the Panhandle in Mobile, Alabama. The difference between a watch and a warning. The most crucial terms you should learn are: Watch: A Tropical Storm or Hurricane Watch is issued when sustained winds (39 to... Read more →

Since early July, GTPD and surrounding area Police Departments have taken numerous reports of stolen unlocked vehicles with the key FOB left inside, burglary of unlocked vehicles, and attempted entry into locked vehicles by crews of criminals. Even with our GTPD Officers conducting extra overnight neighborhood patrols, between answering calls for service, we recently had TWO STOLEN VEHICLES where the key FOB was left inside the interior and several vehicles entered due to them being UNLOCKED. >>>Crime Prevention starts with YOU, don't make it easy for these criminals- please LOCK YOUR CAR(S) and REMOVE YOUR KEY FOB every night! <<< If you see any suspicious activity, and/ or receive suspicious home camera movement notification overnight, CALL 911 right away. Thank you. Read more →

February 18, 1953 - July 10, 2025 (nee Donohue) Kathleen M. Cervino, lovingly known as Kathy, passed away peacefully at her home in Barrington, New Jersey, on July 10, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on February 18, 1953, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kathy was a steady and compassionate presence in the lives of those who knew her. CNBNEWS GRAPHIC FILE She is survived by her sons, Thomas (Alexis) and Michael (Jennifer) and her cherished grandchildren Thomas, Caleb, and Lucy, who brought her endless joy and pride. Kathy also leaves behind her beloved sister, Jane Shissler (John), sister-in-law, Lisa, as well as several loving nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, James and Florence Donahue, sister, Susan Pardo (Mike), and brother, Tim, along with her beloved cat, Shadow and dog, Crystal. Kathy’s deep devotion to family, her quiet strength, and her kind spirit made her someone others naturally leaned on.... Read more →

Several roadway projects will be underway across Camden County during the week of July 14 to July 18. “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.” Audubon Crews will be working on West Nicholson Road from Monday, July 14 to Thursday, July 17, between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. There will be a full road closure between Payson Court and Central Avenue. Camden PSE&G will be working on Haddon Avenue from Monday, July 14 to Friday, July 18 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. There will be a lane shift between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Cooper Plaza. Cherry Hill PSE&G will be working on... Read more →

Surrounded by her daughters, Estella passed peacefully and was welcome into the arms of her late husband, Martin and late daughter, Georgeanna in heaven on July 9, 2025, at the age of 77. Of CNBNews graphic files Gloucester City. (nee Thesing). Loving wife of 36 years to the late Martin J. Egan, Jr. Loving mother of Barbara Walker (late Harry), Marie Tobias (George Sr.), Sue Egan (Will) and the late Georgeanna Thesing. Cherished mommom of George Jr. (Jenna), Jessica, Brittany, Joseph (Destiny), Sean, Dylan, Jasen, Gabby (Danny), Sarah, Richard and Marie and great-grandmother of Braxton, Paisley, Ella, Hayden, Eli, Peyton, Lena, Liam and Raelyn. Beloved sister of John R. Thesing (late Patricia), Mabel Dugan (late James) and the late William Thesing, Sr. (surviving Margaret). Also survived by her beloved step-children and many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Tuesday, July 15th... Read more →

Enjoy free family-friendly movies under the stars this July & August at parks across the county — from Moana 2 to The Wild Robot and more! Locations include Swedesboro, Red Bank Battlefield, Deptford, Pitman & more. Call 856-251-6738 after 4pm for rainout info. Full schedule at gloucestercountynj.gov or scan the QR code! Read more →

Woodbury, N.J. – A Sicklerville man was arrested and charged with Attempted Murder for a shooting incident that occurred in the Borough of Glassboro on June 30, 2025, Gloucester County Prosecutor Andrew B. Johns announced. Lavonta Moore, 20, was charged by criminal complaint with first-degree attempted murder, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1A(3)/2C:11-3A(1), second-degree aggravated assault, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1B(1), fourth-degree aggravated assault by pointing a firearm at another, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1B(4), second-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4A(1), fourth-degree possession handgun by a person under 21 years-old, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:58-6.1, second-degree transportation of a ghost gun, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-9N, fourth-degree possession of a high capacity magazine, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-3J, and fourth-degree possession of hollow point ammunition, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-3F(1). Moore has been lodged in the Salem County jail pending a detention hearing.... Read more →

DRBA Police Investigating Bobtail Tractor Accident Tractor Truck Crashed through Concrete Wall on DMB NEW CASTLE, Del. – At approximately 3:40 a.m. this morning, a Bobtail Tractor traveling south on the Delaware Memorial Bridge into Delaware crossed three lanes of traffic, onto the concrete pad near the Delaware anchorage, and crashed into a concrete wall. The Tractor’s impact collapsed the concrete wall, and the Tractor careened into the Delaware River. The accident occurred on the downslope of the Delaware-bound bridge. No other vehicles were impacted. Image provided The number of occupants of the vehicle is unknown. Area search and rescue units are on-scene, including dive teams from New Castle County Emergency Management, State of Delaware Special Operations Dive Team, Delaware State Police Marine Unit / Dive Team, Wilmington Police, Holloway Terrace and Minquadale Fire Companies, DNREC, Wilmington Fire Marine Unit, and US Coast Guard Air and Marine units. Currently, the... Read more →

The Camden County Board of Commissioners and Congressman Donald Norcross will be hosting Town Hall Meetings again soon. If you have any questions or need any assistance until our next scheduled in-person Town Hall Meeting, please submit questions and we will forward them to the appropriate level of government. Click Here to submit questions. Additionally, Congressman Norcross will host his 8th Annual Constituent Services Fair at Camden County College on July 21st; more information is included in this newsletter below. The Camden County Board of Commissioners hosts its Monthly Meetings at 520 Market Street on the 6th Floor in Camden. These meetings are open to the public and allow community members to stay up-to-date on county proceedings. The next Caucus and Monthly Commissioner Meeting will be held Tuesday, July 15th and Thursday, July 17th. Click Here to watch meetings online. Look for us at any one of our Summer Concert... Read more →

DNREC will temporarily close access to several ranges at the Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center and Range in New Castle County starting Monday, July 14. A DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife lead recovery project will collect lead and clay target debris from Ommelanden’s trap, skeet and 5-stand fields. The rifle and pistol range will remain open during the project, for which work is expected to be completed by Tuesday, Oct. 7. Read more →