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The GHS Lady Lions advanced to the 2018 NJ State Group I Championship game Saturday by beating Pt Pleasant Beach 7 - 0 behind a 2 hit, shutout effort by pitcher Vanessa Pino. Pino got help early on when the Lions score 2 first inning runs on a Kylar Coughlin base hit. Photos Courtesy of Bruce Darrow
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CNBNews graphics file WASHINGTON, D.C. – A long-time proponent to allow sports-betting in Atlantic City, U.S. Representative Frank A. LoBiondo (NJ-02) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling striking down the federal ban: “This is excellent news for Atlantic City! Together with the planned openings of Hard Rock and Ocean next month, today’s ruling allowing sports betting will have a significant and positive impact on South Jersey, bringing tourism and tax...
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May 30, 2018 04:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time FARMINGDALE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (NYSE:CHMI) (the “Company”) announced today that it is offering 2,750,000 shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. The Company also expects to grant the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 412,500 shares of its common stock. The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include...
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CNBNews graphics file (CNBNewsnet)(May 31, 2018)--Gender Watch 2018 has issued outlooks ahead of next week's primary elections in Alabama, California, Iowa, Montana, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota. In total, 122 women will appear on 8 states ballots for congressional and statewide offices, the largest number of women appearing on ballots on any single primary day in 2018. They represent 24.3% of all major party candidates on primary ballots next week. Each outlook...
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Related: Officer Down Memorial Page CNB Crime Blue Line CNBNews Tips and Snippets CNBNews Point of View BREAKING NEWS source Diocese of Camden VINELAND, NJ (CNBNewsnet)--Are you a member of the military, law enforcement, veteran, firefighter, EMT or first responder? Please join us on June 1st for our Red, White and Blue Mass. Please RSVP to ckirchman@smrschool.org
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graphic provided GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (May 31, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Hi Young Gardeners! It’s time to LETTUCE Garden!!!! After all this rain we have plenty of weeks to take care of so bring your gloves if you have them. We will also finish our Garden Spoon Markers, make a Children’s Garden Banner for Gloucester Township Day, and finally try some of those smoothies we have been promising! Parents, bring a plastic bag if you would like to harvest...
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Esmark, Inc. has developed and produced a decal sticker memorializing all of those impacted by the 4-6-18 Humboldt Broncos bus accident. Esmark has assumed all costs to produce and distribute the decals, which are now available to the public, free of charge. (Graphic: Business Wire) May 29, 2018 01:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time SEWICKLEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To commemorate those lost in the April 6, 2018, Humboldt Broncos bus accident, Esmark, Inc. today announced that it has...
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(Charlotte, TN)(May 30,2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Sergeant Daniel Baker was shot and killed while responding to a call about a suspicious vehicle in the area of Sam Vineyard Road and Tidwell Switch Road. Dispatchers lost contact with Sergeant Baker after he arrived at the scene and other officers were sent to make contact with him. His vehicle was tracked by GPS and located several miles away by an officer from another agency. His body was located inside of the...
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DOVER DELAWARE(May 30, 2018) – To celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week, June 2-10, DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife invites you to fish, crab, and clam in any Delaware waters by offering free fishing days on Saturday and Sunday, June 2 and 3. On these two days, anyone, out-of-staters included, may fish the state’s waters without a fishing license. Anglers are reminded that even though they don’t need a license to fish June 2...
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photo provided GLOUCESTER CITY NJ --Gloucester Catholic wishes to congratulate the following sports award winners from Wednesday's annual sports banquet at Masso's (L to R): Kyle Murphy -- Boy of the Year; Matt Gray -- Male Athlete of the Year; Camryn McHugh -- Female Athlete of the Year; Meghan McGonigle -- Girl of the Year. They are congratulated by Mr. Pat Murphy (left), Athletic Director, and Mr. Ed Beckett (right), Principal. source Gloucester Catholic High...
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NEWARK (CNBNewsnet)– The New Jersey Bureau of Securities today ordered a Bergen County man and his company to pay a $100,000 civil penalty for selling unregistered fraudulent securities and misusing at least $82,000 of investors’ funds on steak dinners, limousine service, visits to a “gentlemen’s club,” and other personal expenses. Eric J. Bruno, of River Vale, and his company Mirakill Brands, LLC, (“Mirakill”) misled at least eight investors – including at least seven from New...
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VOORHEES TWP NJ(CNBNewsnet)--The Voorhees Police Department has created an email account designed to receive tips for school security issues, StudentSecurity@vtpd.com, is now available for use to report issues to our Agency that may impact the safety and security at any Voorhees Public School or Eastern Regional High School. The email address may also be used for questions or concerns a student may have regarding security measures, procedures, or what to do in the event of...
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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (May 30, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Starting June 4th, officers will be on the lookout for kids who are committing GOOD DEEDS this summer. This could range from helping another person to wearing a bike safety helmet. If officers catch our young residents doing something good for our community we want them to ......Get ready to "FREE"ze because our officers will be handing you a COUPON for a "Free"ze Rita's Water Ice! We know we have...
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CNBNews graphics file TRENTON NJ (CNBNewsnet)(May 30, 2018)--This Digest is available in an enlarged photocopied black and white format for the visually impaired. Send requests to: NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife, Large Format Freshwater Fishing Digest, MC 501-03, P.O. Box 420, Trenton, NJ 08625-0420. The 2018 New Jersey Freshwater Fishing Digest is available on this website in PDF format and on the publisher's website in an easy-to-use interactive format. View it on J.F. Griffin...
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MILLVILLE, N.J. – More than 50 years old, the current Vineland, N.J. Police Department building includes obsolete heat and air conditioning, lacks the necessary space to effectively manage growth, and has an inefficient basement area. A new facility, scheduled for completion in early 2019, should resolve these issues. “From the ground up this building is being created the right way,” says Vincent A. Myers, AIA and principal of DI Group Architecture. “The new two-story police...
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On May 26, 2018, Joe passed away peacefully at the age of 82. Joe was born in Somers Point NJ to Joseph and Rose (Monichetti) Hillman and grew up in Wildwood and Atlantic City. He earned a bachelor's degree from St. Joseph's University and spent his career as an accountant. Joe proudly served in the US Army in Germany during the Korean conflict. He lived and worked for many years for Limitorque of Lynchburg Virginia...
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 Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the firing of Roseanne Barr from ABC-TV: Roseanne Barr has been making vile comments for years, so why—all of a sudden—has she crossed the line? In 1990, when she grabbed her crotch, spit on the ground, and gave a screeching rendition of our national anthem at a baseball game, the cultural elites who now hate her were fine with her stunt. It’s not America bashing they despise—it’s...
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PENNSAUKEN NJ (May 30, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)Anthony Ortiz, 29, of Pennsauken, was charged with the attempted murder of his 24-year-old girlfriend after a shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon. Pennsauken Police responded at approximately 12:51 p.m. to a to 9-1-1 call regarding a woman who was shot on the 2200 block of Gross Avenue in Pennsauken. When officers arrived, they located the victim on the floor suffering from a single gunshot wound inside her home. The woman was...
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When the Senate Ethics Committee severely admonished disgraced Senator Bob Menendez for his bribery scandal, they demanded that he pay back the bribes he accepted from convicted felon Salomon Melgen. Menendez has resisted, claiming he already paid Melgen back, and the committee was just unaware. But Politico’s New Jersey Playbook notes that he has actually paid back only a fraction of the bribes, reimbursing Melgen for two private jet flights, with the Senate Democrats’ campaign...
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PHILADELPHIA PA (CNBNewsnet)--On May, 29, 2018, EUGENE PETER KENWORTHY, Jr., age 50 (approximately), of Ambler, PA, pleaded guilty. KENWORTHY was previously charged by Indictment with wire fraud, false statements for the purpose of influencing the Federal Housing Administration, aggravated identity theft, and failure to file a tax return. KENWORTHY. was licensed in Pennsylvania as a Certified Appraiser for residential real estate. He worked at Tech Review Ltd. ("Tech Review"), a real estate appraisal company owned...
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BROOKLAWN NJ (MAY 30, 2018)Andrew Vail pitched a five-inning one-hitter, striking out 13 and walking one to lead second-seeded Gloucester Catholic over 7-seed Mater Dei, 14-0, in five innings, in the quarterfinal round of the South Jersey Non-Public B tournament on Tuesday in Gloucester City. Evan Giordano hit two home runs, finishing with five RBI while Tyler Cannon went 3-for-3 with three RBI and three runs scored for Gloucester Catholic, which had 12 hits as...
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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (May 30, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Timber Creek High School was just recently placed in a shelter in place. With the support of the Black Horse Pike Regional School District and the Camden County Prosecutors Office a K-9 search was conducted for illegal contraband. This is a random search to deter drug activity and a precautionary measure to keep schools safe. Timber Creek High School is a drug free school zone and drugs will not be...
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Stephen J. Paul MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Burlington City man was sentenced to 27 years in New Jersey state prison for fatally stabbing his stepfather last year inside an apartment in the 100 block of East Broad Street in Burlington City. Stephen J. Paul, 44, pled guilty to Aggravated Manslaughter (First Degree) last month in Superior Court, admitting to stabbing Edward Williams, 70, multiple times during a...
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Baccalaureate Masses and Commencement Exercises scheduled at Catholic high schools throughout the five counties of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia The Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s 17 high schools are proud to announce their scheduled Baccalaureate Masses and Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2018. Catholic schools are committed to giving students the tools, skills, and guidance they need to not only overcome 21st-century challenges, but also to flourish intellectually, morally, and spiritually. The core purpose of Archdiocesan...
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Stephen K. Klasko joins the list of 100 women and men from Tesla, Amazon, Netflix, Instagram, Twitter, Frito-Lay, Universal Music, Google, Disney, the NBA and Lyft. PHILADELPHIA (May 30, 2018) — Fast Company today announced its annual list of the Most Creative People in Business for 2018, honoring an influential and diverse group of 100 leaders from a vast range of global industries including tech, design, entertainment, healthcare, media, government, nonprofit, finance, food, and more....
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CNBNews graphics file WILDWOOD NJ (CNBNewsnet)--The 7th Annual Race of Gentlemen Vintage Car and Motorcycle Beach Drag Races, one of the premier events of the summer, returns to the Wildwoods Friday, June 8 through Sunday, June 10, hosted by the Oilers Car Club/Motorcycle Club. Spectators and racers alike will experience a simpler time of when guys were gentlemen and cars were king! 1934 and older, and vintage automobiles and 1947 and older motorcycles – including...
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May 24, 2018 usbailreform /republished with permission Released on bail reform - arrested again David Locke The “catch & release” policies of bail reform continue in New Jersey as a Newark man gets arrested for weapons and drug charges – while out on pretrial release under bail reform for weapons charges. David Locke, 20, of Newark was taken into custody, after a foot chase, by officers of the Bureau of Narcotics after they had witnessed...
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published March 26, 2013 Gloucester City's 2010-11 numbers... Total Spending Per Pupil 2010-11 Total Spending: $46,151,325 2010-11 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 2,095.6 2010-11 Costs Amount per Pupil: $22,023 2010-11 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 64 2011-12 Total Spending: $48,493,560 2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 2,135.6 2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $22,707 2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 65 (to continue information click on Gloucester City below) Taxpayers' Guide to...
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Photos by Heidi de Marco I’m 61 years old and a San Francisco homeowner with an academic position at the University of California-Berkeley, which provides me with comprehensive health insurance. Yet, to afford the more than $50,000 in out-of-pocket expenses required for the restorative dental work I’ve needed in the past 20 years, I’ve had to rely on handouts — from my mom. This was how I learned all about the Great Divide between medicine...
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Eastern District of Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia man was charged May 24 in connection with armed robberies of convenience stories, announced U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain. Tyrone Evans, 24, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was charged by indictment with three counts of Hobbs Act robbery and three counts of the use and carrying of a firearm during a crime of violence. According to the indictment[1], the defendant, along with codefendants who were charged separately, committed three...
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Posted by Alexander Roubian on May 29, 2018 · Regardless of how he votes, there will be no where to hide for Senator Jeff Van Drew when Stephen Sweeney posts those 7+ anti-Second Amendment bills. The New Jersey Second Amendment Society (NJ2AS) has been following Jeff Van Drew’s (D) campaign for U.S. Congress in New Jersey’s second congressional district, which covers the southern most portion of our state. Though he’s claimed to be a friend...
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The Lady Lions defeated rival Audubon 1-0 in extra innings. Lions Meghan Ferry scored from second base with 2 outs in the 8th inning when pure determination by Emilee Hillman beat out an infield grounder. Tentative date for next date is Thursday at Stockton College against New Egypt Pictured Below Winning Pitcher Vanessa Pino, 3rd baseman Myranda Mc Cabe and 1st baseman Sam Palese Pictured Below Meghan Ferry scores winning run Pictured Below is Emilee...
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WILDWOOD NJ (CNBNewsnet)--As crowds of vacationers begin to pour into the Jersey shore, scores of craft breweries will be pouring their latest libations at the fourth annual Wildwood Beer Fest on Saturday, June 9. Located in Fox Park, on Ocean Ave between E. Burk and E. Montgomery Avenues in Wildwood, this fun festival will be equally exciting for brew aficionados and novice beer lovers alike. A ticket to the event grants you access to over...
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Date and Time: Thursday, May 31 @ 2:45 pm - 5:00 pm Are you interested in becoming a substitute teacher or paraprofessional? Come to Insight’s Job Fair and Information Session on Thursday, May 31st from 2:45-5 PM at the Gloucester City High School to learn more. Insight representatives will be on-site to answer any questions and help you with your application. Insight is a leading provider of substitute staff for school districts. We are excited...
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Alert (TA18-149A) CNBNews graphics file Original release date: May 29, 2018 Systems Affected Network systems Overview This joint Technical Alert (TA) is the result of analytic efforts between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Working with U.S. government partners, DHS and FBI identified Internet Protocol (IP) addresses and other indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with two families of malware used by the North Korean government: a remote access...
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William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNewsnet GLOUCESTER CITY NJ (May 29, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--The Gloucester City Board of Education approved the School District's 2018-19 budget in March that totals $47,042,793 or $1,549,182 less than last year's total of $48,591,975. A CNBNews OPRA (Open Public Records Act) request revealed that the new spending plan calls for an increase of $59 annually in the local school tax on an average home assessed at $108,000. A further breakdown disclosed the...
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Meandering w/ Mark Matthews: FEBRUARY 27, 2013 (CNBNewsnet)--Sitting in the Deptford Pizzeria UNOs for a late dinner on Wednesday Night (great gluten free pizza!), and the power went out. Everywhere we could see. The hotels next door. Up the road. And not just a blip, but we were there a good 20 minutes in the dark before putting together the money we needed to get out even while the cash registers were down. I've never...
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usbailreform /republished with permission NJ Bail Reform - FAIL of the day Union school security guard arrested for exposing himself and rubbing against a woman’s leg at campaign rally – now FREE TO GO under NJ Bail Reform Union City, NJ – Miguel Machado, 51, was charged with criminal sexual contact after he exposed himself and rubbed against a woman’s leg during a campaign rally supporting Union City Mayor Brian Stack. According to the complaint,...
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PHILADELPHIA — A total of 49 foreign nationals were arrested over the last seven days in the Philadelphia Metropolitan region during a targeted enforcement operation conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) aimed at criminal aliens, immigration fugitives, re-entrants, and other immigration violators, which ended Sunday. 17 of those arrested had criminal convictions. 14 of those arrested have pending criminal charges. 6 had been previously removed from the United States and subsequently illegally re-entered....
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Eastern District of Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia woman was charged May 24 by indictment with five counts of wire fraud, one count of theft of government funds, and one count of social security fraud, announced United States Attorney William M. McSwain. According to the indictment[1], Cassandra Boone, 67, created a second identity to continue working while she simultaneously received disability benefits under her real name. The defendant’s alleged actions resulted in government losses totaling...
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source Court House News DANIEL JACKSONMay 25, 2018 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (CN) – There’s little indication from looking at it that a pillar in a cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was erected by representatives of Nazi Germany on the eve of World War II. It bears no swastika. Its inscription in German makes no mention of the Third Reich, a master race or even a message glorifying war, as the Nazis were known to do. Unlike monuments...
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Georgeann Barth (nee Fennimore), on May 26, 2018, of Bellmawr. Age 73. Beloved wife of the late Robert Barth. Devoted mother of Dawn Geissler (Arthur), Owen Daisey (Nicole), Ronald Daisey (Kimberly), William Daisey (Michele), and Nicole Spano (Chris). Loving grandmom of 13 and great grandmom of 6. Dear sister of Selma Fagan, and the late Doris Hansen and Ronald Fennimore. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. There will be a visitation from 4pm to...
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MAYS LANDING – An Egg Harbor City man was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty to multiple drug charges, including, first degree Leader of a Narcotics Trafficking Network, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Kenneth Burrell Kenneth Burrell, 40, was sentenced before Judge Bernard DeLury to 24 years in a New Jersey state prison and must serve 10 ½ years before he is eligible for parole. During a motor vehicle stop on March 30, 2017,...
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CNBNews graphics file William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNewsnet GLOUCESTER CITY NJ (May 29, 2018)--A new state law that assigns the enforcement of animal cruelty laws to county prosecutors and municipal police departments takes effect on August 1. As a result the New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NJSPCA) and the county SPCA's will no longer be doing that job. The legislature stripping the 150 year old non-profit state and county...
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Collaborative Correspondent/ Source AMAC The pro-abortion group NARAL is spearheading a $5 million campaign to make sure Democrats retake the majority in the House. The “Pro-Choice Majority Makers” program, which targets Republicans in 19 battleground states who have voted to restrict abortion, is the most expensive campaign the 49-year-old group has ever undertaken. “NARAL was built for this moment. Never before have our rights and freedoms been under greater attack, and never before have we...
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MAYS LANDING- Jury selection will begin on June 5, 2018, in the upcoming trial of two Cumberland County men in connection to a shooting that occurred on September 3, 2016, in Atlantic City that resulted in the death of one man, and the shooting of an Atlantic City Police Officer, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Martel D. Chisolm (31) of Millville and Demetris Cross (30) of Bridgeton are charged with: 2 counts of...
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Eastern District of Pennsylvania (CNBNewsnet)PHILADELPHIA -- Julian Washington, 71, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was charged May 24 by superseding indictment with four counts of wire fraud, one count of theft of government funds, and one count of social security fraud, announced United States Attorney William M. McSwain. According to the superseding indictment[1], the defendant used multiple identities to apply for Social Security benefits. The defendant’s alleged actions resulted in a loss to the government of approximately...
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