NEWS, SPORTS, COMMENTARY, POLITICS for Gloucester City and the Surrounding Areas of South Jersey and Philadelphia

VanDrew's Bill that Punishes Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Okayed by House

Washington, DC - Yesterday, Congressman Van Drew's bill, the Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act, passed through the House of Representatives. This bill is part of a package of bills that have been passed by the House that reinforce immigration law to ensure that any illegal that assaults an American or commits a crime is permanently detained until they are deported. This bill was brought to the floor during Police Week, where we honor the sacrifice of the men and women of our law enforcement who lay their lives on the line every day to ensure our... Read more →


Frank A. DiGiacomo,age 84, GCHS Alumnus

Frank A. DiGiacomo, on May 9, 2024, age 84 of Cherry Hill, NJ. Beloved father of Frank A. (Kelly) DiGiacomo, Jr. and the late Vincent M. DiGiacomo. Loving grandfather of Emily DiGiacomo and Michael DiGiacomo. Born and raised in Camden, NJ and attended Gloucester Catholic High School and St. Joseph's University. A long time Advertising/Publishing Executive who spent much of his career Bobit Business Media. Frank was an avid and well-travelled golfer who will be missed and remembered by many family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to the visitation and funeral on Wednesday morning, May 15 from 10:00AM... Read more →


It's That Time of Year Again: Our Annual Spring Raffle Fundraiser is Back!

The GFWC Woman’s Club of Runnemede is thrilled to announce that our annual Spring Raffle fundraiser is back, and this year, we've made it easier than ever for you to participate! With three convenient ways to purchase tickets, you have more opportunities to win fantastic prizes while supporting a great cause. Here’s how you can join in the excitement: In-Person: Join us at Phily Diner at 31 S Black Horse Pike, Runnemede, NJ 08078 every Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 2 PM (weather permitting) to buy your tickets in person. PayPal: Purchase your tickets online effortlessly through PayPal... Read more →


Cost-Saving Tips for Starting Your Kansas LLC: A Budget-Friendly Guide

Starting a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in Kansas offers numerous benefits, including liability protection and tax advantages. However, the process can be costly if not managed carefully. This guide provides practical, budget-friendly tips to help prospective entrepreneurs establish their LLCs in Kansas without breaking the bank. By following these strategies, you can conserve resources while laying a strong foundation for your business. From choosing the right formation method to minimizing recurring expenses, optimizing tax advantages, and streamlining legal and administrative tasks, this guide covers essential steps to start your LLC efficiently and economically. Choose the Right Formation Method DIY LLC... Read more →


Living on the Streets of Albuquerque is Dangerous

Albuquerque Is Throwing Out the Belongings of Homeless People, Violating City Policy by Nicole Santa Cruz ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. On a recent morning, Christian Smith ran an errand, leaving a shopping cart carrying everything she owned near the Albuquerque, New Mexico, underpass where she’d been sleeping. When she returned, the cart was nowhere to be found. image source iSTOCK Most of the belongings, such as clothing, makeup and blankets, could be replaced in time. But she panicked when she realized... Read more →


Arguments under way in Menendez Trial

Did he take bribes, or was he duped by his wife? by Dana DiFilippo, New Jersey Monitor May 15, 2024 After a slow start, Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial hit warp speed Wednesday, with the defense team using opening arguments to blame everything on his wife and ending the day by demanding a mistrial. With 12 jurors and six alternates seated after two and a half days of questioning, the case kicked off after lunchtime with prosecutor Lara Pomerantz methodically outlining the 18-count indictment against Menendez — a Democrat and New Jersey’s senior senator — and two of his co-defendants,... Read more →


Van Drew Relaunches the Bureau of Prisons Reform Caucus

Washington, DC - Today, Representative Van Drew (R-NJ) along with Representative Cartwright (D-PA) announced the relaunch of the bipartisan Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Reform Caucus. Joined by 12 other members of Congress, this caucus is committed to addressing the issues plaguing our federal prison system, such as understaffing, poor working conditions, and staff retention. The BOP Reform Caucus will address these issues head-on to advocate for policies that aim to improve the overall effectiveness of the BOP workforce. "I am pleased to announce the launch of the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Reform Caucus," said Rep. Van Drew. "With Federal Corrective... Read more →


Household Hazardous Waste Collection

Camden County will host six hazardous waste collections this year. During these collections, county residents can bring hazardous materials not suited to be thrown out into the regular garbage such as antifreeze, oil-based paints, weed killer, household cleansers and more. At each collection, all residents must show proof of residency and remain in their vehicles throughout the event. All materials to be dropped off should be placed in the rear cargo area of the vehicle, not in the passenger seating area. Read more →


Employment Weekly Job Fair Cherry Hill Mall

By NMG Media Group (OTHER EVENTS) FRIDAY, MAY 17 202410:00 AM — 2:00 PM EDT Are you looking for new employment opportunities? Join us for the Employment Weekly Job Fair at the Cherry Hill Mall on Friday, May 17 from 10 am to 2 pm. We will be in the Nordstrom Corridor. Gold Sponsor: Camden County Department of Events Camden County One Stop Camden County Prosecutor's Office Camden County Juvenile Detention Camden County Workforce Development Board Camden County Children's Services Camden County College Camden County Police Department (Metro) New Jersey Department of Labor Silver Sponsor: Inspira Health Bronze Sponsors include:... Read more →


CNB Fishing News Maryland

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has completed the 2024 spring trout stocking season, placing 219,000 rainbow, golden rainbow, and brown trout in 119 waterbodies from December to May. Overall, brown trout averaged about a half pound each with rainbows and golden rainbows slightly larger. In addition, 325 trophy-sized trout from the Albert Powell Hatchery and another 270 from the Bear Creek Hatchery weighing four to ten pounds each were mixed in the loads for added excitement. Trout for the spring season were reared at the Bear Creek, Albert Powell, Unicorn, and Joseph Manning Hatcheries. This year, DNR held Maryland's... Read more →


Household hazardous waste collection to be held Saturday

(Gloucester Township, NJ) – On Saturday, May 18, the Board of Commissioners will be holding a household hazardous waste collection in Waterford Township. During these collections, county residents can bring hazardous materials not suited to be thrown out into the regular garbage such as antifreeze, oil-based paints, weed killer, household cleansers and more. Saturday’s collection will be held at the Atco Parking Area, at the corner of Atco and Raritan avenues, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. “This is a great opportunity to clear out your home of items that can’t just be tossed into the garbage,” said Commissioner Jeffrey... Read more →


The Significance of Bitcoin in Creating a Truly Global Marketplace

In the digital age, the quest for a truly global marketplace has led to the emergence of various technologies that aim to bridge the geographical and financial divides between different parts of the world. Among these innovations, Bitcoin stands out as a revolutionary force. As the first decentralized digital currency, Bitcoin offers a unique promise of universal accessibility and financial inclusion, which could potentially transform the traditional notions of commerce and currency exchange. Bitcoin: A New Frontier in the World of Cryptocurrency Bitcoin, as a pioneering cryptocurrency, has reshaped how we think about money and transactional freedom. Unlike traditional currencies,... Read more →


Between May 6 and 12, Lower Township Police Averaging a Total of 110 Calls a Day

LOWER TOWNSHIP, NJ (May 16, 2024)--The Lower Township Police Department responded to or initiated a total of 770 calls, averaging a total of 110 calls per day. Police also made a total of 9 arrests during this period. Below is a breakdown of incidents by date: 5-6-24 Non-Criminal Incidents - 4 Fire Related Calls - 1 Motor Vehicle Accidents - 1 Traffic Enforcement - 8 Public Services – 97 Domestic Violence Incidents - 0 None 5-7-24 Non-Criminal Incidents - 1 Fire Related Calls - 0 Motor Vehicle Accidents - 0 Traffic Enforcement - 9 Public Services - 58 Domestic Violence... Read more →


Louiseann M. Connor age 65, Audubon HS Alum

Louiseann M. Connor "LuAnn" passed away on May 13, 2024 at the age of 65. Born in Camden, she was the daughter of the late, Oliver William and Anna (Lightcap) Connor. She graduated from Audubon High School in 1977. LuAnn was very hard working at times she worked three jobs to help to support her family. She was employed as a supervisor at Rolled Metal Products for over 30 years. She worked in retail; she was a beautician and worked very hard to get her license so she could cut hair as another means to help to her family. She... Read more →


Everything You Need to Know About Euro 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Euro 2024 The European Championship is one of the biggest tournaments in soccer and the latest edition of the competition takes place this summer in Germany. 24 teams from Europe will be competing for the trophy and the chance to add their name to the history books in the event. Here is a look at everything you need to know about Euro 2024, from the leading contenders to where the games will be taking place. Leading Contenders for The Trophy 🚨 England qualify for Euro 2024 🚨 Harry Kane scores twice as The Three... Read more →


Bill Bottino Cancer Foundation Donates $45,000 to Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center in Washington Township, NJ

The Bill Bottino Cancer Foundation, a longtime supporter of the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, recently donated $45,000 to the Cancer Center’s Patient Assistance Fund at Jefferson Health in New Jersey. Last year, dozens of cancer patients who needed help with rent, utilities, or transportation received financial assistance from this fund, allowing them to continue focusing on their treatment and care. "Living with cancer is challenging for patients and their families, and can be made harder with financial worry,” said Tamara LaCouture, MD, Chief of Cancer Services, Jefferson Cherry Hill & Washington Township Hospitals. "We thank The Bill Bottino Cancer Foundation... Read more →


Deadly MV Accident in Pennsauken Results in Passenger Being Killed; Driver Arrested

Pennsauken, N.J.- A Pennsauken man has been charged in connection to a fatal motor vehicle crash in Pennsauken last month, announced Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Pennsauken Police Chief Phil Olivo. On April 16, 2024, at approximately 3:22 p.m., the Pennsauken Police Department was dispatched to the area of the 9000 block of Crescent Boulevard southbound for a crash involving two motor vehicles. Upon arrival, Pennsauken Police officers located a Chrysler motor vehicle that crashed into the rear of a tractor-trailer. A passenger, identified as a Sean Hill, 20, of Pennsauken, was entrapped in the Chrysler and later... Read more →


CNB Fishing News Maryland: First Segment of Striped Bass Season Starts May 16

May 15, 2024 Sarah Yow holds up a beautiful speckled trout she caught in Tangier Sound. Photo courtesy of Sarah Yow There are lots of great fishing opportunities this week, from freshwater to the coastal waters of Ocean City. The first segment of Maryland’s striped bass season starts May 16 in the main stem of the Chesapeake Bay below the line from Hart-Miller Island to Tolchester. Summer migrant species including spot, red drum, and speckled trout are arriving in the lower Bay, creating exciting fishing opportunities. Forecast Summary: May 15 – May 21: Unstable, but warm weather this week will... Read more →


Ways to Increase Your Odds Chances

Before understanding how to beat slot machines, one must comprehend how they work. Slot machines are one of the most popular casino games in the world and maybe in online casinos. With very little skill involved and equal chances of winning for each player, slots are essentially a game of chance. All you have to do is spin the reels and hope that symbols align on the different paylines. A random number generator (RNG), which aids in determining the odds and spin results, is also present in many slot machines at Sensational77. Visit our article on how to play slots... Read more →


Winslow Township Memorial Day Event, Monday, May 27 at 10AM

Winslow Township Memorial Day Event Monday, May 27, 2024 at 10am War Memorial Site 125 S. Route 73 (by Municipal Complex) Braddock, NJ 08037 Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome to attend. Read more →


Budget Chair Hints An Increase In NJ Sales Tax on the Horizon

by Nikita Biryukov, New Jersey Monitor May 14, 2024 New revenue projections unveiled at the Statehouse Tuesday contain little indication of an April surprise that would alter lawmakers’ options as they negotiate the next year of New Jersey’s spending, though looming funding needs have one legislator raising the possibility of a broad-based tax hike. The Treasury predicted the state would draw $54.3 billion in revenue in the fiscal year that begins July 1, a $140.2 million increase from earlier projections, while the nonpartisan Office of Legislative Services forecasted $54.04 billion in revenue, a $106.5 million reduction from its earlier estimate.... Read more →


Rowan has Earned an At-Large-Bid

GLASSBORO, NJ – Rowan has earned an at-large bid to the 2024 NCAA Division III Baseball Championship and will participate in the NCAA Granville (OH) Regional hosted by Denison University, with Millikin and Hanover rounding out the field in the four-team regional. The Profs (27-13) will open play in the double-elimination tournament against Millikin (29-14) on Friday, May 17 at 2:30 p.m. at Big Red Field. Number-two ranked and top-seeded Denison (39-6) will face Hanover (30-15) at 11 a.m. with the tournament continuing on Saturday and Sunday. The regional champion will advance to the NCAA Super Regionals on May 24-25.... Read more →


From May 9 to May 14:

Philadelphia Crime Report: Several Police Officers Attacked, Two Murders, Shooting, and Stabbing

photos provided PHILADELPHIA, PA (MAY 14, 2024)--The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in identifying the female depicted in the attached photos. She is wanted for questioning in regards to the aggravated assault and robbery of an off-duty Philadelphia Police Officer that occurred on Sunday, 05/12/24 at approximately 7:12 am at 2100 West Oxford Street. During the assault, the officer was able to disarm his attacker and discharge the offender's firearm. Anyone with information should call 215 686-TIPS (8477) ========= RETAIL THEFT AT LULULEMON STORE MAY 9, 2024 PHILADELPHIA – On Thursday, May 9, 2024, at approximately 5:06... Read more →


Off-Duty Philadelphia Police Officer Assaulted and Robbed; Suspect Arrested

PHILADELPHIA PA MAY 14, 2024– An off-duty Philadelphia police officer discharged a firearm in the 2100 block of Oxford Avenue, while being assaulted on Sunday, May 12th, 2024. The officer was also robbed of his personal firearm during the incident. The off-duty police officer was traveling westbound on Oxford Avenue when he became stuck in traffic behind another vehicle. After waiting through several red lights, the officer honked his horn. A male, identified as "Duke," approached the off-duty officer and punched him in the face while the officer was still seated in the vehicle. The officer then exited his vehicle... Read more →


Virtua Health Launches Complete Weight Management Program

to Help Patients Achieve Safe and Sustainable Weight Loss (Marlton, NJ, April 25, 2024) …Virtua Health, the largest health system in South Jersey, has recently launched the Virtua Complete Weight Management Program. Patients in the program receive personalized, medically supervised weight loss plans that may include weight loss medication options and bariatric surgery options based on health history, health status, and goals. The plans also include support from behavioral health specialists, registered dietitians, exercise physiologists, and nurse navigators. “Obesity is most definitely a chronic and multifactorial disease—as mentioned on the Oprah Winfrey special,” explained Gaurav Sharma, MD, director of obesity... Read more →


Barry R. Hammel, of Monroeville, formerly of Gloucester City; GHS Alumnus Class of '77

On May 13, 2024. Age 65. Of Monroeville. Formerly of Gloucester City. Beloved son of the late Fred and Dorothy Hammel (nee Burke). Loving brother of Gene Hammel and his wife, Eleanor and the late Steve Hammel. Beloved uncle of Monica Hammel, Keith Hammel and Dean Hammel (Erica) and great uncle of Freddy, Cody, Dakota, Dean, Lexi, Jordan and Damon. Barry was a graduate of Gloucester High School class of 1977. He enjoyed volunteering as a companion, calling and speaking to other seniors, making sure that they were OK and taking their medication’s every day. This gave Barry great satisfaction... Read more →


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AC Casino/Hotel News: Ballys, Party Like It's Our Birthday

PARTY LIKE IT’S OUR BIRTHDAY 45th Anniversary Celebration Summer 2024 (Atlantic City, NJ) May 6, 2024 • Sea, Sand, Surf and plenty of celebrating with a new Steakhouse, new VIP Lounge, new Bally Rewards Center and so much more at Bally’s Atlantic City this summer. BALLY REWARDS PROMOTIONS 45th ANNIVERSARY OFFICIAL CELEBRATION On Friday, June 28 at 11AM, Bally’s is celebrating with the official ribbon cutting of Park Place Prime, Legacy Lounge and Bally Rewards Center. Celebrations include cake cutting, food sampling and themed cocktails, entertainment, performance by Fralinger Mummers Group, giveaways, team member dedication, and debut Bally’s original slot... Read more →


Gloucester Twp Police Chief David Harkins Regarding National Police Week

As we celebrate National Police Week this upcoming week and National Peace Officers Memorial Day on May 15, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who serve on the front lines of our communities, ensuring our safety and upholding the rule of law. This week, we come together to honor and express our deepest gratitude to the brave men and women of law enforcement. National Police Week is a time to acknowledge the dedication and service of the men and women of the Gloucester Township Police Department. It is a time to reflect on the tremendous responsibility that... Read more →


Joseph T. Cuff, of Lindenwold and Collingswood, Korean War Veteran, Bartender at The Krazy Kat

On May 12, 2024. Age 96. Of Lindenwold. Formerly a longtime resident of Collingswood. Predeceased by his wife, Marjorie Ann Cuff; son, Joseph Cuff; grandchildren, Lori Ross, Michael Vincent, Jr. and Andrew Vincent; siblings, James Cuff, Thomas Cuff, Margaret Cuff and John “Jack” Cuff. Survived by his children, Kathleen Ross, Michael Cuff and Jo-anne Cuff; grandchildren, Melissa Ross, Jerry Ross, Season Cuff, Michael Cuff, Jr., Wesley Cuff, Derrick Vincent; great granddaughter, Cassidy Gellura; son-in-law, Michael Vincent and longtime loving companion, Virginia Davies and many loving nieces and nephews. Joseph was born in Turkey Run, PA to the late John and... Read more →


Philadelphia Resident Attacked by Three Pit Bulls; Off-Duty Police Officer Intervenes

PHILADELPHIA PA (MAY 14, 2024)- An off-duty police officer shot and killed one of three pit bulls attacking a woman in Southwest Philadelphia on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred around 10:38 AM on the 1500 block of South 58th Street when the officer, who was driving in his personal vehicle, witnessed a 52-year-old Black female being attacked by several dogs. During the attack, the dogs' owner, a 21-year-old Black male, was attempting to stop the dogs from attacking the woman. The officer discharged his service weapon multiple times, ending the attack. The female victim sustained bite wounds to her leg,... Read more →


GCPD ALERT:

Imposters Soliciting in Gloucester City

photo provided by GCPD UPDATE: The two men have been identified as 20-year-old Nicholas Maniscalco of Runnemede and 23-year-old Antonio R. Martinez of Glassboro. Both have been charged with impersonating a public servant. SEE original report below. GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (May 14, 2024)--Earlier today, the Gloucester City Police posted an alert on their social media page about individuals trying to gain entry into a home in Gloucester City posing as employees of the Camden County Clerk Office. Exactly where in the city this occurred and when it occurred was not released. We contacted Lt. Flood, the department spokesman, for that... Read more →


The Role of Industrial Ironers in Streamlining Large-Scale Laundry Operations

Industrial ironers are pivotal in enhancing the efficiency and output of large-scale laundry operations. These machines not only reduce labor costs but also improve the quality and consistency of processed linens. In this article, we explore the multifaceted benefits and operational aspects of industrial and commercial ironers used across various sectors. Understanding Industrial Ironers Industrial ironers, built for heavy-duty tasks, are pivotal for swiftly ironing large fabric volumes. They play a crucial role in settings that demand daily processing of substantial linen quantities, like hotels, hospitals, and commercial laundries. These machines enhance efficiency and productivity by handling vast amounts of... Read more →


In Pursuit of Fairness: The Essential Role of a Compensation Lawyer

Compensation lawyers play a pivotal role in ensuring that individuals receive fair treatment in the workplace and are justly compensated for injuries or injustices. This article delves into the multifaceted responsibilities and the crucial impact of compensation lawyers in the legal landscape. Understanding the Role of a Compensation Lawyer Compensation lawyers are experts in handling claims stemming from workplace injuries, car accidents, and various scenarios where individuals are harmed due to others' negligence or actions. Their principal objective is to ensure their clients receive the compensation they are rightfully entitled to, whether it be from employers, insurance firms, or the... Read more →


The Fight for Justice and Rinat Akhmetov's Business During the War

photo provided During this full scale war, Rinat Akhmetov's fortune has dropped by 64%. He filed a lawsuit for full compensation by the aggressor country for all the damages caused since 2014 in illegally occupied territories. He asserts that justice must be restored, and the aggressor must face both financial and criminal penalties. These assets include dozens of enterprises in mining, steelmaking, and energy sectors, as well as real estate, including Yenakiieve Iron and Steel Works, DTEK Rovenki Anthracite, DTEK Sverdlovanthracite, FC Shakhtar’s training base Kirsha, Donbass Arena stadium, Azovstal steel plant, Illich Iron and Steel Works, and many others.... Read more →


How Bitcoin Protects Against Currency Manipulation

In the ever-evolving world of finance, cryptocurrency has become a buzzword synonymous with an escape from traditional banking woes, including the often criticized currency manipulation by governments and central banks. Among the many digital currencies, Bitcoin stands out as a pioneering force. This blog post explores the intrinsic features of Bitcoin that protect users from the risks associated with currency manipulation, shedding light on why many are turning to it as a more stable and reliable asset in turbulent economic times. Understanding Currency Manipulation Before delving into Bitcoin's protective mechanisms, it's essential to understand what currency manipulation is. Essentially, it... Read more →


Empowering Women Financially in Developing Countries

In the digital age, financial empowerment is pivotal for fostering independence and equality, particularly in developing countries where traditional barriers often hinder women's economic participation. Bitcoin, as a leading cryptocurrency, offers a transformative solution by providing women with a platform for financial inclusion and empowerment. This blog post explores how Bitcoin and similar digital currencies can serve as tools for economic independence for women in these regions, potentially revolutionizing their roles within both local and global economies. The Landscape of Financial Exclusion Globally, financial exclusion remains a significant hurdle for women, particularly in less developed countries. Traditional banking systems often... Read more →


Google Waves Goodbye to Fitbit Pay

image source https://unsplash.com/ In a move that surprised some but ultimately merged with ongoing integration efforts, Google announced the discontinuation of Fitbit Pay in favor of Google Wallet. This decision, which comes into effect on July 29, 2024, for most users, marks a pretty big shift for digital wallets. Although Fitbit users will be transitioned to Google Wallet, the change has raised some very interesting questions about user convenience, platform competition - as well as Google's long-term vision for mobile payments. The general population is becoming increasingly picky when it comes to their payment methods of choice. Before playing at... Read more →


The Critical Need for Encrypted Connections in iGaming

The online gambling industry, known as iGaming, has grown exponentially in recent years. In 2021 alone, the global iGaming market was valued at over $92 billion. With more countries regulating and legalizing online betting activities, these numbers are projected to rise even higher in the coming years. However, with the growth of iGaming comes increased risk if proper cybersecurity measures are not in place. Secure connections that encrypt all transmitted data are an absolute necessity for safe and fair gambling at Stake Casino. This article will explore why encrypted protocols matter so much when playing games, making payments and sharing... Read more →


DRBC Launches Food Drive Ahead of Meeting in Narrowsburg, N.Y.

WEST TRENTON, N.J. (May 13) – Reflecting the Delaware River Basin Commission’s (DRBC) commitment to communities throughout our shared waters, the agency is kicking off a distributed food drive benefiting food pantries in several upper Delaware River Basin communities. Donations are being collected through June 4 and will be presented to the Narrowsburg Ecumenical Food Pantry, the Wayne County Food Pantry Program, and the Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless at the DRBC’s second-quarter business meeting in Narrowsburg, N.Y., on June 5. Collection points also reflect the partnership at DRBC, with an array of nonprofits, local businesses, and government offices... Read more →


Artwork by Students with Special Needs Displayed at Regional Art Show

Students and Families Support Art Accessibility for All with Donations to Perkins Center for the Arts Cherry Hill, N.J. – Young people with disabilities let their talents shine at the Fourth Annual Tri-State DisAbility Art Show, hosted by Y.A.L.E. School at its Performing Arts Center in Cherry Hill. Students with disabilities ages 3-21 with an IEP or 504 Plan from the greater Philadelphia region showcased their original artwork including paintings, sculptures, mixed media displays and more. The Art Show featured 330 works of art created by more than 300 students from 28 public and private schools across New Jersey, Pennsylvania... Read more →


Five Things to Know, May 13, 2024: AI Will Be Flying Jets in the Future

U.S. preps preps for flying fighter jets with AI, Blinken warns Israel U.S. has no plans to eliminate militants, Ukraine locked in ‘intense’ battles with advancing Russian forces. 1. Two Air Force fighter jets recently squared off in a dogfight in California. One was flown by a pilot. The other wasn’t. That second jet was piloted by artificial intelligence, with the Air Force’s highest-ranking civilian riding along in the front seat. It was the ultimate display of how far the Air Force has come in developing a technology with its roots in the 1950s. But it’s only a hint of... Read more →


Haddonfield Crafts Fine Art Festival July 13 & July 14

HADDONFIELD, NJ ( SUMMER FUN)--It’s the 30th anniversary of Haddonfield Crafts and Fine Art Festival with more than 200 artists showcasing the best of fine art and craft from the region and beyond! This two-day outdoor festival, sponsored by Subaru, will be held Saturday, July 13 from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday, July 14 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Visit artist tents, restaurants, and shops along Kings Highway between Washington Avenue and Haddon Avenue, along Tanner Street to Euclid Avenue, and the Emerging Artists Area on Kings Court. Learn more at downtownhaddonfield.com. Read more →


Gertrude M. Armstrong, 87, of Gloucester City

Gloucester City - formerly of South Philadelphia, PA. On April 16, 2024 (nee Niven) Age 87. In the loving care of her daughter, Jacquelyn E. (Mike) Valvardi in Haddon Heights with her sons Joe, Chuck and Mike Glennan by her side. Predeceased by first husband, Joseph Glennan. Cherished wife of 40 years to the late John B. Armstrong. Devoted mother of Joe (Liz) Glennan, Chuck (Louise) Glennan, Mike Glennan, Jacquelyn (Mike) Valvardi, Patricia (Bob) DuCoin (nee Armstrong) and the late John B. (surviving wife Carole) Armstrong and the late Edmund F. (surviving wife Jane Caroll) Armstrong. Devoted grandmother of Edmund,... Read more →


Van Drew Introduces Resolution To Condemn Biden's Threat to Withhold Aid to Israel

Washington, DC - Today, Monday, May 13, Republican Congressman Van Drew introduced a resolution condemning President Biden's threat to withhold aid to our ally Israel. On April 23rd, Congress approved a $26.3 billion package of aid and military assistance to be sent to Israel to bolster their defense against the relentless aggression of the terrorist organization, Hamas. Now, President Biden has turned his back on this agreement by delaying these shipments of vital support to Israel due to its advancement into Rafah, one of Hamas' last military strongholds. "Even the threat of withholding essential aid and military assistance to our... Read more →


Jefferson Health Employee Receives BEE Award for Extraordinary Caregivers

Jalen Stewart, a Patient Transport Associate at Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital, was recently honored with a Being Extraordinary Everyday (BEE) Award for Extraordinary Caregivers. The Pennsauken resident was nominated for building trusting relationships, treating others with dignity and respect, and placing patients and families first to promote a positive hospital experience. “Patients recognize, smile, and look forward to seeing Jalen. I know my patients are in good hands with him,” wrote a nursing colleague. “A team player, Jalen stays at work late and never leaves a patient until we meet all their needs. The Post-Anesthesia Care Unit recently had many... Read more →


The Role of Local Media in Recruitment: Opportunities and Challenges

As companies strive to attract the right talent, leveraging the reach and influence of local media can be a game-changer. However, while local media offers several advantages, it also faces significant challenges in the evolving digital landscape. This article explores the opportunities and challenges associated with local media in recruitment and provides insights into effectively utilizing these channels. Opportunities Provided by Local Media Local media's greatest strength lies in its accessibility and deep-rooted presence within the community. Newspapers, radio stations, and local TV channels are trusted sources of information for many residents. This trust and familiarity can be leveraged to... Read more →


How Online Casino Elements Can Enrich Gaming Knowledge?

Online gambling is one of the best ways to unwind, and there are plenty of options available. However, the differences across online casinos can hurt your gaming experience. For example, the platform could be slow or have unfavourable terms and conditions that know how you play. Fortunately, you can prevent such catastrophes by excavating before you begin playing. In recent years, online gambling has seen a surge of innovation related to online Casinos in Canada games. Players can join a casino from their PC, tablet, or mobile device and spin the reels while enjoying some features. User-friendly design Designers of... Read more →


Ribbon Cutting Celebration Held for New Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center Oncology Suite in Cherry Hill

Dozens of well-wishers, community leaders and Jefferson Health physicians attended a Ribbon Cutting event and reception for the new Oncology Suite at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center in Cherry Hill. This location is part of the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Jefferson. The new, expanded Medical Oncology suite includes 20 infusion chairs and 10 examination rooms. Other services offered within the suite include blood draws, a clinical trials office, patient navigation services, social work, genetic counseling, and nutrition counseling — providing a wide array of cancer services, all in one location. This expansion at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer... Read more →


Summer activities to do in Prague, Czech Republic

Source Are you planning a trip to Prague and want to explore the beautiful city? From stunning parks to amazing rivers and delicious food, you have much to experience in the European vivid town. We compiled a list of the best summer activities to enjoy the beautiful views and get your tan. Letna Beer Gardens The Letna Beer Gardens provide a mesmerizing view of Prague while allowing you to get in touch with nature. You will see many locals enjoying a cold beer on a sunny day. However, this doesn't mean this location isn't good for the winter. If you... Read more →