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Collaborative Correspondent AMAC A group of House Republicans has called for the Department of Justice to investigate a laundry list of former agency heads and people involved in the investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private email server. The letter is addressed to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, FBI Director Christopher Wray, and U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah John Huber. It asks that each of these men use their respective powers to investigate “potential violation(s) of federal statues” on the part of Clinton and of former FBI Director James Comey, Attorney General Loretta Lynch, acting FBI Director... Read more →

Related: CNBNews Tips and Snippets Related: CNBNews Point of View Let’s Unite! ¡Unámonos! Together we can prevent heart disease and stroke. Did you know that in the U.S., cardiovascular diseases kill approximately one women every 80 seconds? The good news is that 80 percent of cardiac events may be prevented with education and lifestyle changes. Go Red For Women® advocates for more research and swifter action for women's heart health. We encourage women and their families to take action and live a healthier life. Let’s unite. Together we are making a difference. Join us at GoRedForWomen.org and at this year’s... Read more →

Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News About This Series When she was a young physician, Dr. Martha Gulati noticed that many of her mentors were prescribing vitamin E and folic acid to patients. Preliminary studies in the early 1990s had linked both supplements to a lower risk of heart disease. She urged her father to pop the pills as well: “Dad, you should be on these vitamins, because every cardiologist is taking them or putting their patients on [them],” recalled Gulati, now chief of cardiology for the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix. But just a few years later, she found... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file Asbury Park, New Jersey, Defendant Sentenced As Part of ‘Operation Grand Champion’ TRENTON, N.J. (CNBNewsnet)--– The fifth defendant to plead guilty in a multi-state dog fighting case was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for his role in dog fighting activities that took place in New Jersey and Virginia, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito of the District of New Jersey and Acting Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey H. Wood of the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division announced. Mario Atkinson, 42, of Asbury Park, New Jersey, previously pleaded guilty June 15, 2017, before U.S. District Judge Peter... Read more →

Philadelphia, PA (CNBNewsnet)--– The City Council of Philadelphia has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for qualified auditors of the Office of Property Assessment(OPA). A subsection of the Philadelphia Code authored by Council mandates that OPA be independently audited at least once every three years. This will be the first audit of OPA performed to meet this requirement. “This audit will establish the rigor and accuracy OPA’s annual reassessment process,” Council President Darrell L. Clarke (5th District) said. “Philadelphians are rightly alarmed by the average 11-percent increase in residential property assessments released by the Administration this year, directly on the... Read more →

Related: Gloucester City High School Bruce Darrow GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (April 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--In the past few days, the Lions Softball team defeated #2 Penns Grove 19-0 and #3 Pennsville 8-3 take control of the Tri-County Classic Division. Photo Courtesy of Bruce Darrow Pictured below Kylar Coughlin Pictured Below Meghan Ferry Pictured Below Grace Fenton Pictured Below Lauren Pierman Read more →

Of Williamstown, formerly of Deptford Twp. On April 16, 2018. Age 67. Loving husband of the late Barbara A. Toy. Devoted father of Matthew D. Toy, III (Ann) and Shannon Martin. Dear grandfather of Alexandra, Benjamin and Aidan. Matthew was born in Cape May and proudly served our country in the United States Marine Corps. during Vietnam. He was a Warehouse Manager at the Philadelphia Naval Yard. Catholic Graveside Service with U.S. Marine Corps Military Honors on Friday, April 27 at 2:00 pm at Gloucester County Veterans Cemetery: 240 North Tuckahoe Road, Williamstown. Family requests memorial donations in Matthew’s name... Read more →

(CNBNewsnet)Gloucester City – On April 19, 2018. Age 86. Beloved daughter of the late Harry and Edith Gaunt. Survived by her sister, Shirley Walton, and Brother, David Gaunt. Predeceased by her sisters, Edith Gaunt and Carol Henry and her brothers, Harry Gaunt, William Gaunt and Howard Gaunt. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews. Dorothy was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church for over 20 years. She was a longtime employee of the defunct 5&10 located at Broadway and Monmouth Street, Gloucester City Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Tuesday morning, April 24th... Read more →

James W. Saylor, Jr. James W. Saylor, Jr. on April 22, 2018 of Williamstown, formerly of Washington Township and Bellmawr. Age 76. Beloved husband of the late Rosemarie (nee Walder). Devoted father of Debra Ann Saylor-Brown (Michael), Theresa Crivaro (Andrew) and the late Linda Marie and Kathleen Michelle. Loving grandpop of Anastasia “Stacy”, Sam, Max, Ashley, Andrew, Mathew, Rosemarie and Santino. Great grandpop/Pop Pop of Dominic and Malea. Dear brother of Stacy Saylor Meyers (Jerry) and the late Francis X. Saylor. Also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. There will be a viewing from 7pm to 9pm on Friday eve... Read more →

NEW CASTLE, PA (April 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Detective Sergeant Brian Cuscino suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in the department's mandatory physical fitness program at approximately 7:30 am. He collapsed while using a treadmill at a local gym that was authorized to be used for the wellness program. Another officer found him unconscious. Sergeant Cuscino had served with the New Castle Police Department for 17 years and was assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division and Special Response Team. He is survived by his wife and two sons. He passed away on the same day he was to receive the department's Officer... Read more →

ALAN JOSEPH MCGINNIS Photo courtesy the Ocean County Jail JACKSON TOWNSHIP NJ (April 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Burlington County Prosecutor Scott A. Coffina, Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato, and Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police today announced the arrest of Alan McGinnis, 20, of Pemberton in the death of Cody MacPherson whose remains were discovered in the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area last month. On September 24th, 2017, Pemberton Township Police Detectives filed a missing person report for Cody MacPherson (DOB 07/15/1997) who recently moved to Browns Mills from Portage, Indiana. On March 19, 2018, at 1:32... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY NJ (April 22, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--All Camden County residents are invited to come out to the GHS auditorium for this event that was originally "snowed out" on March 22nd. The event will begin at 7 p.m. on April 24th. Mr. Bates will speak about the challenges that our youth face in today's society. As an experienced counselor, he will suggest some basic ways that parents and those that work closely with youth, can help guide adolescents to make the right choices. Willie Green will deliver a motivational message about setting goals, having a purpose, making good choices, but still enjoying... Read more →

Alfred N. Vitale Alfred N. Vitale on April 20, 2018 of Bellmawr, formerly of Philadelphia. Age74. Beloved husband of Mildred “Celie”of 47 years. Loving father of Alfred, father-in-law of Tracie. Dear grandfather (G-Pop) of Nicholas and Jessica. Loving brother of Ellen DeCarlo and the late James Vitale and Margaret Vitale. Brother-in-law of Tony DeCarlo and Harriet Vitale. Dear uncle of Steven Vitale, Anthony DeCarlo and Michelle Blum. There will be a viewing in Church from 8:15am to 9:45am on Wednesday morning at St. Joachim’s Parish, Mary Mother of the Church, 20 Braisington Avenue, Bellmawr, NJ 08031. Funeral Mass 10am in... Read more →

(APRIL 20, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--America, and the NRA lost a true friend and a staunch defender of freedom with the passing of R. Lee Ermey—an NRA board member and volunteer spokesman for the NRA Freedom Action Foundation—on April 15 from complications of pneumonia. He was 74 years old. Known as “the Gunny” to friends and fans, Ermey served over a decade in the Marine Corps, including 30 months as a drill instructor during the mid-1960s and a 14-month tour in Vietnam that began in 1968. He additionally served two tours in Okinawa. Ermey was medically retired in 1971 for injuries received during... Read more →

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ: After my arrival in the diocese, I set forth three principal pastoral objectives that needed to be addressed: increasing vocations to the priesthood; the availability and accessibility of Catholic schools; and the financial stability of the diocese and each parish. Significant strides have been made in the areas of vocations and Catholic schools. Our next hurdle is the maximizing of the resources in each of our parishes and in the diocese to meet the growing challenges of announcing the joy of the Gospel to all men and women in South Jersey. In Pope Francis’... Read more →

By Eliza Healey [April 20, 2018, Philadelphia, PA] – On Sunday, April 8, 2018, at the Philadelphia Environmental Film Festival, Penn Vet Dean Joan Hendricks moderated a Q&A session after a screening of Thriving with Their Feet, Valve Turners, and The Last Animals. Dr. Hendricks provided resources for those interested in making a difference on the conservation issues raised in these three films. Here are some of the resources she shared: Resources Thriving with Their Feet The Pinelands Preservation Alliance The Pinelands Preservation Alliance is working to protect one of the cleanest aquifers in America, a vast reserve of fresh... Read more →

PATERSON NJ (April 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)Police Officer Tamby Yagan was killed in a vehicle crash near 150 Getty Avenue at approximately 11:00 am. He suffered fatal injuries when his patrol car collided with a parked vehicle. He was transported to St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries. Officer Yagan had served with the Paterson Police Department for 13 years and had previously served as a volunteer firefighter for the Prospect Park Fire Department. He is survived by his young son. Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements: Police Director Jerry Speziale... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file HADDON TOWNSHIP NJ (April 21, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--According to Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Oaklyn Police Chief Mark Moore. Bernard Herman, 37, of Haddon Township, was charged in connection with a bank robbery that occurred yesterday, as well as two previous robberies. On April 20, 2019, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Mr. Herman allegedly entered the TD Bank located on 1130 White Horse Pike in Oaklyn and passed a demand note to the teller demanding money. Mr. Herman received an undisclosed amount of money and fled the scene. Witnesses described the suspect as a male in his 30s,... Read more →

x CNBNews graphics file Dick’s Sporting Goods took their campaign to alienate law-abiding gun owners to an extraordinary new level last week. The beleaguered retailer announced that in addition to removing certain types of semi-automatic rifles from their stores, the company will destroy its stock of these commonly-owned semi-automatic firearms along with any accessories for the guns. Back on February 28, Dick’s CEO Ed Stack issued a letter in which he announced that his company had caved to the demands of anti-gun extremists and adopted a raft of self-imposed gun controls. Stack made clear that the company would discriminate against... Read more →

Police Officer Jesus Cordova, age 44, was shot and killed while attempting to apprehend a carjacking suspect in the 2900 block of North Grand Avenue at approximately 2:45 pm. The subject had carjacked a vehicle in Patagonia and fled from Santa Cruz County deputies into Nogales, where he attempted to carjack another vehicle. Nogales officers had responded to the attempted carjacking and located the suspect inside of a car. As officers attempted a traffic stop, the man exited the vehicle and opened fire on Officer Cordova, who was still in his vehicle. Officer Cordova was struck multiple times. Officer Cordova... Read more →

(Image courtesy of Phillycurb.com) PHILADELPHIA, April 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ (CNBNewsnet)-- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), the City of Philadelphia, elected city and state officials including the Honorable James Kenney, Mayor, City of Philadelphia; Michael Di Berardinis, Managing Director of the City of Philadelphia; State Representative Jordan Harris (D-Phila); Senator Lawrence Farnese (D-1st); Councilman Kenyatta Johnson (D-Phila); Leslie Richards, Pennsylvania Secretary of Transportation; Diane Kripas, Trails Manager, DCNR; Shawn McCaney, Executive Director, William Penn Foundation; Kathryn Ott Lovell, Commissioner of Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and area neighbors today celebrated the dedication of the South to Christian Street segment of the Schuylkill... Read more →

Recent Openings Include A Major Food Hall, Upscale Peruvian Fare, Fried Chicken & More Spring always arrives with a sense of novelty—warmer weather, beautiful produce and the beginnings of outdoor dining season. Add to that a fresh crop of just-opened Philadelphia restaurants to explore—a Vietnamese bring-your-own-bottle (BYOB) spot on South Street (Ngon Ngon), a Peruvian restaubar in Old City (Vista Peru) and Franklin’s Table Food Hall in University City, just to name a few—and it’s an ideal time to get out and get eating. The region’s budding new venues include: Center City East: Chez Ben and M. Brown’s – Old... Read more →

Corporate Teams Compete to Raise Funding for FBSJ’s Hunger Relief Programs for Children Pennsauken, NJ – April 20, 2018 –The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ)will host its Food Bank Hunger Games on Wednesday, April 25 from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at their Pennsauken headquarters. The event benefits FBSJ’s Children’s programs, which brings breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks to needy children during the summer months and meals to children after school. The Food Bank Hunger Games is an event like no other. The creative competition blends elements from the popular Food Network TV Show, Chopped and the Hunger Games... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file 57 grant awards totaling an additional $485 million Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is releasing the second year of funding to 50 states, four U.S. territories, and the free associated states of Palau and Micronesia, totaling $485 million to continue the Nation’s efforts to combat the opioid crisis. “The Trump Administration is partnering with states and territories to accelerate the deployment of this historic level of resources provided by the Congress to fight the epidemic,” said HHS Secretary Alex Azar. “These funds will help support evidence-based efforts at the state level to prevent... Read more →

TRENTON - On Monday, April 23, at 10 a.m., at Double Trouble State Park in Berkeley and Lacey townships, Ocean County, Department of Environmental Protection Acting Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe will join with students from Berkeley Township Elementary School to plant Atlantic white cedar tree seedlings as part of a state reforestation plan for the species. Monday's event is pegged to Earth Week, which begins Sunday, April 22. The children meeting with Acting Commissioner McCabe are members of the school's Potter Creek Crusaders, an ecologically minded afterschool group of sixth graders who have taken an interest in the health of... Read more →

LOWER TOWNSHIP NJ (CNBNewsnet)--On Saturday, April 28, 2018, the Lower Township Police Department and Lower Township Healthy Youth Coalition will be participating in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. On this day, officers will be at the entrance to the Acme Market located in the Bayshore Mall, at 3845 Bayshore Road in North Cape May, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. During that time, residents can turn in any unwanted or expired prescription medicines or drugs to Police Officers. The program is anonymous and individuals disposing of medications will not be required to produce identification. In addition to... Read more →

NEWARK, N.J. (CNBNewsnet)-- – An officer with the Paterson Police Department was arrested today for allegedly dealing heroin, crack cocaine, powder cocaine, and marijuana on multiple occasions between October 2017 and April 2018, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Ruben McAusland, 26, of Paterson, was arrested by federal agents this morning and charged by complaint with distributing and possessing with intent to distribute narcotics. He is scheduled to appear this afternoon before U.S. Magistrate Judge Steven C. Mannion in Newark federal court. According to the complaint: Between October 2017 and April 2018, McAusland allegedly sold various types and quantities of narcotics... Read more →

CNBNews graphics files LIBERTY STATE PARK (APRIL 20, 2018(CNBNewsnet)--The DEP is keeping information from the public on Liberty State Park Caven’s Point proposed golf course. They denied the Sierra Club’s OPRA request twice and will not release RFP and contracts requested. Now a suit is being filed against the DEP under OPRA to release documents regarding contracts and RFP for Caven’s Point in Jersey City. There are concerns of plans to develop on environmentally sensitive wetlands and habitats in Caven’s Point. Liberty National Golf course has already submitted a proposal to the DEP to turn Caven’s Point into a millionaire’s... Read more →

TRENTON NJ (April 20, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--The two-month feces train fiasco that cast a "death smell" stench over a small Alabama town - courtesy of a stalled shipment of waste from New Jersey and New York - has finally ended. Residents of a small Alabama town have been overwhelmed by the smell of human poop trains marooned in their town for the past two months. Six wastewater treatment plants from New York City and one from New Jersey had been sending the waste to the Big Sky Environmental landfill in Adamsville for more than a year. Big Sky has approval from ADEM... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file WEST CAPE MAY NJ (April 22, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Beginning Monday, April 23, 2018, South State, Inc., Bridgeton, N.J. is slated to resurfacing Broadway/Seashore Road, County Road No. 626 from West Cape May Borough Hall driveway to the Jonathan Hoffman Road connector on the north side of the bridge over the Cape May Canal. This work consists of milling or removing some of the existing asphalt pavement to the proper grade and then placing a 2-inch thick asphalt surface course. The work will be performed from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am each night to reduce the impact on traffic. The... Read more →

PRESS RELEASE, CNBNews graphics file Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf today released the following statement applauding the efforts of the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board and Department of Health to enhance the state’s medical marijuana program and Secretary of Health Levine’s review and approval of its recommendations: “My administration is committed to ensuring patients who need and would benefit from this medicine have access to it. The final report of the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board continues to put patients first and will improve the program to give greater access to patients by breaking down financial and administrative barriers. “Allowing dry... Read more →

WILMINGTON, Del. (April 21, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)— A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) led multi-agency team seized fentanyl-laced heroin and marijuana and arrested three during a random compliance examination at the Port of Wilmington, Del., Wednesday. In addition to CBP, the multi-agency team consisted of Homeland Security Investigations, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Coast Guard, Transportation Security Administration, Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Delaware State Police, and Delaware National Guard Counterdrug Task Force. “This compliance examination of federally-bonded warehouses at the Port of Wilmington is designed to ensure compliance with federal port security regulations, to detect and disrupt the smuggling... Read more →

LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP (APRIL 18, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--The New Jersey State Police have arrested Melissa Haugh, 31, of Little Egg Harbor Township, N.J for DWI and seized various drugs after a good Samaritan reported her as an erratic driver. On Saturday, April 14, at 10:01 a.m., Trooper Ryker Toscano was alerted by the dispatch of an erratic driver traveling southbound on State Highway 9 in Burlington County. The caller stated that a black Nissan with Virginia plates was driving in and out of multiple lanes as it approached the Garden State Parkway. Within minutes of receiving the call, Tpr. Toscano located... Read more →

Related: ARTIST Dave Wolfe Vol. 4 No. 44(April 22, 2018) Editor's Note: Each Sunday morning we will post a weekly comic strip provided by cartoonist Dave Wolfe, age 17. Dave has been drawing since he was 5 years old, he knew he wanted to be a cartoonist at the age of 8. He’s been distributing his comics in school since 3rd grade. (click image to enlarge) Read more →

WINSLOW TOWNSHIP NJ (April 20, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Winslow Township Police released the following statement on Friday, April 20, 2018, regarding an arrest of a suspect who was allegedly selling illegal marijuana. So with today being "04/20 Day", which is a date for some people to celebrate marijuana, our narcotics detectives did not want to be left out on this nationwide "holiday". Winslow Twp Police Narcotics Detectives, with the assistance of the Camden County SERT team, executed a search warrant at 829 Wiltseys Mill Rd, in the Hammonton section of Winslow Twp. The search warrant was obtained at the conclusion of an investigation,... Read more →

Ruth C. Forcini (nee Miller) on April 20, 2018, of Cherry Hill, formerly of Mt. Ephraim. Age 87. Beloved wife of the late Mario. Devoted mother of Patricia Ann McCaig (James), Robert Brett (Susan) and the late John Mario. Loving grandmother of Nicole Myerowytz, Tara Bennett, Brett, Christopher and Kyle Forcini. Great-grandmother of Carter Bennett. Dear sister of Anna McNevin and the late Richard and James Miller. Sister-in-law of Lee Miller. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Ruth was a member of the Junior Women’s Club of Mt. Ephraim. She was a former Vice President of the Women’s Specialty... Read more →

TRENTON, FLORIDA (April 19, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Deputy Sheriff Taylor Lindsey, age 25, and Sergeant Noel Ramirez were shot and killed from ambush as they took their lunch break in a restaurant at 1122 East Wade Street, in Trenton. At approximately 3:00 pm a male subject opened fire on them from outside of the establishment, fatally shooting both through the restaurant's front window. The man was located deceased near the scene by responding deputies. Deputy Lindsey had served with the Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office for two years. TRENTON, FLORIA (April 19, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Sergeant Noel Ramirez, age 25, and Deputy Sheriff Taylor Lindsey were shot... Read more →

Related: CNB Business News Holt Logistics Corp. Apr 18, 2018, 10:38 ET PHILADELPHIA, April 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Holt Logistics Corporation announced today that it has become the first independent port operator in the northeastern United States to conduct a pilot based on a blockchain-based global trade digitization solution developed by Maersk and IBM. The solution is designed to provide transparency and promote the sharing of information within the global trade ecosystem, which in turn can reduce costs, improve productivity and speed the delivery of goods shipped around the world. The focus is the development of a highly secure digital... Read more →

Wikipedia photo Transportation authority observes spirit of Arbor Day in April (CNBNewsnet)Hammonton, NJ – April 19, 2018 – The South Jersey Transportation Authority is proud to announce its plan to visit area elementary schools and help students learn the importance of caring for the environment by planting trees and erecting butterfly houses at each school. The houses are designed to support the annual migration of monarch butterflies through New Jersey. Trees native to the state will also be planted on each of the schools’ grounds to attract and feed the butterflies. Students at the schools have been invited to paint... Read more →

LOWER TOWNSHIP NJ (CNBNewsnet) On Thursday, April 19 at approximately 13:04hrs the Lower Township Police Department responded to the Cape May County Airport for a report of an Oil Tanker on fire. Officer Kaitlin Black arrived on scene and immediately began evacuating the immediate area. The entrance to the Airport was blocked off and the Erma Volunteer Fire Company arrived on scene to extinguish the fire. Due to the Fire Departments swift response, the fire was quickly extinguished. The Oil Tanker and an additional vehicle that was parked next to the Tanker sustained major damage. Additionally, an electric pole and... Read more →

Related: CNB Business News MILLVILLE, N.J. – Builder John Mirenda had many job site challenges on his mind when he started to re-construct a commercial site in Northfield, N.J. Demolition of an existing building. Saving portions of the slab and foundation for zoning and cost saving purposes. And, adding Superior Walls precast concrete panels to speed up the construction process. “This area was originally zoned for retail land use,” says Mirenda, owner of John Mirenda Construction, Inc.“When the zoning changed to ‘medical-office professional’ we were tasked with creating a multi-tenant building with a prominent individual feeling.” Mirenda started the 6,000-square-foot... Read more →

TRENTON - In celebration of Earth Week and Arbor Day, Department of Environmental Protection Acting Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe and other DEP officials will participate in the following Earth Week and Arbor Day events next week: * Monday, April 23, 10 a.m.: Acting Commissioner McCabe will join students from the Berkeley Township Elementary School's Potter Creek Crusaders afterschool group at Double Trouble State Park in Berkeley and Lacey townships, Ocean County, to plant Atlantic white cedar seedlings as part of state reforestation plans for this ecologically stressed species. Officials and students will meet at the park's main parking lot, off... Read more →

April 19, 2018, by Cameron Bishop The blockchain-based global trade digitization solution developed by Maersk and IBM is tested for the first time by Holt Logistics, an independent port operator in the northeastern US. The blockchain solution offers transparency while promoting information sharing within the global trade ecosystem. This is expected to reduce costs, quicken delivery of goods, and improve productivity. Holt Logistics and its affiliated company, Greenwich Terminals LLC, operate the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal in South Philadelphia. The highly secure digital ledger system developed by IBM, in collaboration with Maersk, allows users of the network to transparently share... Read more →

Camp Invention® Inspires Local K-6 Students to Become Future Innovators Woolwich Twp, NJ (Grassroots Newswire) - April 19, 2018 -- Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment camp program, is coming to Charles G. Harker School the week of July 30 - Aug 3, 2018. A program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF), in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Camp Invention challenges children in Grades K-6 to find their “inner inventor” by learning the process of innovation. Using hands-on activities, Camp Invention promotes science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) learning; builds resourcefulness and... Read more →

Cape May Court House, New Jersey (CNBNewsnet)- Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief William Mastriana of the Lower Township Police Department announce the arrest of 31-year old Kevin Craner-Morey, a resident of the Villas section of Lower Township, New Jersey. On April 18, 2018, Craner-Morey was charged with four (4) counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault, a crime of the first degree, two (2) counts of Sexual Assault, a crime of the second degree, and one (1) count of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a crime of the second degree. *These charges were a result of a... Read more →

On April 14, 2018. Age 61. Of Deptford. Survived by his daughters, Tafika Barrett, Natasha Thomas; son, William Thomas; sisters, Cherie and Deborah Brown; brother, Michael Brown, 4 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Burial will be held privately at a later date. There will be no viewing or services. Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Walter B. Brown. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Gloucester City Ph: 856-456-1142 Read more →

April 20, 2018 CNBNewsnet files Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on an editorial in today's New York Times: The April 20 editorial in the New York Times on the Equal Rights Amendment (E.R.A.) is flawed in several ways. It is not the "religious right" that is responsible for the failure of this amendment, it is liberals. The editorial demonizes the "religious right" for "fearmongering," when, in fact, it was liberal women who fought the E.R.A. for decades. If the E.R.A. wins the support of two more states, it will have the 38 needed for ratification (the male-dominated Congress overwhelmingly... Read more →

Related: Fire To the Residents and Business owners, The Insurance Service Office (ISO) recently completed a re-evaluation on the quality of fire protection for the Borough of Bellmawr provided by the Bellmawr Fire Department; the evaluation period covered the last 3 years. The analysis reviews in depth the following: Emergency Communications (emergency reporting and dispatch systems and their capabilities) Fire Department Operations (equipment, staffing, training, response times, facilities, equipment maintenance and testing, record keeping) Water Supply Systems (amount of water available for firefighting, inspection and flow testing and maintenance of fire hydrants) Fire Risk Reduction Efforts (fire prevention codes and... Read more →

LINDENWOLD, NJ (April 2012018)(CNBNewsnet)--The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office, Lindenwold Police Department and the United States Marshals Service are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Lindenwold man who has been charged in a fatal shooting that occurred in Lindenwold. Lindenwold Police found the victim, Dominique Vivett, 25, suffering from a gunshot wound in the Arborwood Apartment Complex on April 3, 2018 at approximately 4:06 p.m. Dominique Vivett was pronounced deceased a short time later. Terrill Chandler, 28, pictured above, was charged with first degree Murder on April 6, 2018. Authorities believe he may be traveling with his girlfriend, Victoria Harris,... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA PA (CNBNewsnet)--Catholic Community Services (CCS) of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has partnered with George Washington High School and the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority to host the Second Annual Prom Gear Exchange. Juniors and seniors attending prom this spring are invited to attend. CCS is the Community Umbrella Agency (CUA) designated by the Department of Human Services to serve children and families in the Greater Northeast section of Philadelphia. Saturday, April 21, 2018 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. George Washington High School 10175 Bustleton Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19116 Ginger Smith, Community Liaison for CCS said, “Prom is an exciting time... Read more →