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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 really experienced an outage like this on a clear day. Hopefully this is not the result of an accident, and everyone is safe. Twitter users... Read more →

source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources Lovable Maryland Reptiles Belong in their Natural Habitat It’s that time of year when turtles may be seen more frequently. Irresistible as turtles may be, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources urges people to resist the temptation and to leave these reptiles in the wild. Helpful Marylanders do sometimes move turtles off roads to protect them from traffic. This should only be done with extreme caution, and the turtle should only be removed far enough to be out of danger. That should be the extent of human interference. There are no good outcomes to... Read more →

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, Machado exposed himself and rubbed against a woman’s leg at an April 26 event at the Park Theater – and event with more than 3,000... Read more →

Tournament marks start of National Fishing & Boating Week June 2-10; entry forms online DOVER DELAWARE(CNBNewsnet) – As part of Delaware’s participation in National Fishing and Boating Week, June 2-10, DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police will hold its 32nd Annual Youth Fishing Tournament from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 2. The tournament will be held at Ingrams Pond in Millsboro, Akridge Scout Reservation in Camden, and Lums Pond State Park in Bear, with the park admission fee waived for tournament participants. The tournament is open to youths ages 4 through 15. An adult must accompany youths... Read more →

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. 14 were immigration fugitives with outstanding final orders of removal issued by a federal immigration judge. 14 of those arrested were previously released from Philadelphia... Read more →

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 approximately $121,690. “When someone defrauds the system, we’re all victims,” said U.S. Attorney McSwain. “We have to preserve the integrity of our Social Security system,... Read more →

image courtesy of www.clipartpanda.com CNBNews Staff (CNBNewsnet)(May 29, 2018)--Unless you are Warren Buffet who has stayed in the same house for decades, you’ll have to move houses a number of times in your life. Moving houses is never easy. You have somewhat become attached to your neighborhood and you have to bid goodbye to your friends and neighbours and move to a different location, city or . That takes some adjustments. It’s not even the emotional aspect of moving houses that’s demanding – it’s the financial costs. Relocation involves packing and transporting your belonging, and whether you do it yourself... Read more →

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 to the Confederacy – many of which were erected decades after the U.S. Civil War – the Nazi German government erected the monument in Chattanooga... Read more →

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 6pm Thursday at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Memorial service 6pm at the funeral home. Interment private at the request of the family. In lieu of... Read more →

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, which occurred in Mullica Township and followed an extended narcotics investigation, personnel from the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Gangs, Guns and Narcotics Unit, the Federal... Read more →

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 organization from its duties was signed into law in January 2018 by outgoing Governor Chris Christie. Here in Gloucester City the duties of the Animal... Read more →

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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 had greater opportunity to fight back and win,” said NARAL Pro-Choice America President Ilyse Hogue. The campaign for a “pro-choice majority” will focus on defeating... Read more →

By Judith Graham/Kaiser Health News You’ve turned 65 and exited middle age. What are the chances you’ll develop cognitive impairment or dementia in the years ahead? New research about “cognitive life expectancy” — how long older adults live with good versus declining brain health — shows that after age 65 men and women spend more than a dozen years in good cognitive health, on average. And, over the past decade, that time span has been expanding. By contrast, cognitive challenges arise in a more compressed time frame in later life, with mild cognitive impairment (problems with memory, decision-making or thinking... Read more →

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 Attempted Murder (of the two police officers)—a crime of the 1st degree, 3 counts of Robbery—a 1st degree crime, 2 counts of Conspiracy to Commit... Read more →

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 $20,310. If convicted, defendant Julian Washington faces a maximum sentence of 95 years’ incarceration, a period of supervised release, full restitution to the government, and... Read more →

Dawn Watson | CNBNewsnet GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (May 28, 2018)-- Being of a certain age, some of my parts need replacing. I’m not speaking of cosmetic enhancements—although the thought has occurred to me more than once in my lifetime—I’m talking about parts that have worn out and let me know in not-so-subtle ways that they’re tired of my shenanigans. My hips, for example, used to allow me to sashay about, letting folks know I was a serious contender on the cat walk. Now, they hold my legs in a vice-like grip, allowing only a step or two before they pinch... Read more →

Dutch Woman Appeals for Information on African-American Servicemen Buried in the Netherlands During WWII Technical Sgt. Willie F. Williams (Photo: Business Wire) WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial in Margraten honors the names of 1,722 missing American World War II soldiers and contains the graves of 8,301 servicemen. Of those fallen soldiers, 172 were African-American. While their name, rank, unit, hometown and date of death is readily available, little else is known about the African-American soldiers before they joined the US Army and helped liberate the Netherlands. This #MemorialDay, a Dutch woman is appealing for information on the #WWII... Read more →

Must-Dos Include: Cherry Street Pier, The Bourse Food Hall, & Special Exhibits PHILADELPHIA PA (CNBNewsnet)--In summer 2017, 4.8 million people visited Independence National Historical Park (INHP), the crown jewel of Philadelphia’s famed Historic District. After admiring Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell and INHP’s other sites, visitors fan out across the neighborhood to dine, drink and explore even more, and in 2018, they’ll have new and exciting reasons to prolong their already-packed visits to the district. Summer 2018 will bring with it the opening of The Philadelphia Bourse, a 27-tenant food hall sure to be the perfect pit stop for hungry... Read more →

 Aramark collected plant forward recipes from its network of chefs, and the AHA leveraged its national network of experts, to create a plant forward summer menu everyone can enjoy. (Photo: Business Wire) PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)(CNBNewsnet)--Summer is when fresh fruits and vegetables shine. With the right ingredients, healthy, plant forward meals (those with vegetables-as-center-of-the-plate, with smaller portions of meat) can be colorful, creative, delicious, and packed with nutrients. Aramark (NYSE:ARMK), the largest U.S.-based food services provider, and the American Heart Association (AHA), the nation's largest voluntary organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke, are working together to improve the health... Read more →

Glitters123.com | Area Residents Graduate from Marist College POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (05/24/2018)-- The following residents graduated from Marist College the weekend of May 18. Jamie Caniglia of Mount Laurel, NJ received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication. Diana Carballo of Cherry Hill, NJ received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. Peter Dunne of Cherry Hill, NJ received a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Mathematics. Daniel O'Keefe of Vincentown, NJ received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics - Adolescence Eduation. Mara Schiffhauer of Vincentown, NJ received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. Emily Spellman of Belmar,... Read more →

Cutting Red Tape Will Speed Production of Affordable Housing Construction (CNBNewsnet) Philadelphia, May 24, 2018 – Council President Darrell L. Clarke (5th District) on Thursday put forth a package of three bills to reform construction regulations to encourage responsible development and reduce costs associated with housing. The construction regulatory reform legislation was crafted in collaboration with the Building Industry Association (BIA) and major project developers, with the goal of boosting responsible and affordable housing construction to ensure equitable growth in the City of Philadelphia. “As we continue to press members of the housing and construction industry to work as partners... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA PA (May 27, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)Sail Philadelphia Presented by Bank of America is here and it's beautiful! Set a course to Penn's Landing for the final days of this Memorial Day Weekend for live music, food vendors, beer gardens, and family-friendly programming all within an anchor’s throw of these historic tall ships. Sail Away on the Delaware River Waterfront, enjoying breathtaking skyline views and picture perfect memories, or take this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to board and tour vessels from around the nation and the world. As a bonus, all tickets include admission to the Waterfront Festival and the Independence Seaport Museum. Before... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file VOORHEES, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Jersey American Water is preparing to invest $6 million to replace approximately 7,000 feet of aging wastewater main in its Lakewood service area. The company is replacing wastewater main that has reached the end of its useful life with new main along South Lake Drive, Kimball Road, Caranetta Drive, Sunset Road and James Street. “These wastewater collection improvements are part of New Jersey American Water's multimillion dollar program to accelerate the renewal of water and wastewater infrastructure that is reaching the end of its useful life.” "With this $6 million investment in new wastewater... Read more →

Author: Richard Hunt, MD Senior Medical Advisor, National Health Care Preparedness Programs, ASPR and John Hick, MD, Deputy Chief EMS Medical Director, Hennepin County Medical Center During EMS Week, we want to draw attention to the vital role EMS plays in disaster healthcare and salute our Emergency Medical Services colleagues nationwide. We know that across the country, our EMS colleagues work on the frontlines of health, providing lifesaving services every day, even on the worst days in your communities. EMS is the first point of contact with medical services for millions of Americans, and with every call EMS professionals put... Read more →

McDaniel College Awards Bachelor's Degrees WESTMINSTER, MD (05/24/2018)-- McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. Lauren Nicole Herman of Cherry Hill (08003) graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work . Joshua McWilliams of Sicklerville (08081) graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication . Laura F. Shriver of West Cape May (08204) graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics . Commencement speaker was McDaniel College Professor Emeritus Francis "Skip" Fennell, mathematics education expert and advisor for the Emmy award-winning... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file Newswise (CNBNewsnet)(May 27, 2018)— The amount of mercury extracted from the sea by industrial fishing has grown steadily since the 1950s, potentially increasing mercury exposure among the populations of several coastal and island nations to levels that are unsafe for foetal development. These are the findings of a study carried out by researchers from Université de Montréal's Department of Biological Sciences and published this week in Scientific Reports. The study combined data on the amount of mercury fished out of oceans and seas from 1950 to 2014 and the weekly consumption of fish and seafood by the... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file TRENTON NJ (May 26, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--The NJ Department of Education (NJDOE) is engaging students, parents, teachers and community members in a series of discussions about what the future of K-12 assessment and high school graduation testing requirements should look like in New Jersey. NJDOE is holding two types of forums throughout our state: 1. Community meetings co-hosted by the NJDOE and education organizations such as Save Our Schools NJ, the Garden State Coalition of Schools, and the New Jersey Education Association. Click to sign up for SOSNJ/NJDOE community meetings 2. Collaboratives hosted by the NJDOE Click to sign... Read more →

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a woman was sentenced to state prison today for engaging in a fraudulent scheme in which she used bad checks to purchase three homes in New Jersey. Tara Stokes, 50, of Flushing, N.Y., was sentenced today to four years in state prison by Superior Court Judge Kevin T. Smith in Gloucester County. Stokes pleaded guilty on April 9 to a charge of second-degree theft by deception. Stokes was indicted in December 2016 along with an alleged co-conspirator, Lawrence T. Humphrey, 49, of Brooklyn, N.Y., as the result of an investigation by... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file - NJ Spotlight--Powerful Democratic incumbent Donald Norcross has two challengers: Robert Lee Carlson, an information technology director from Collingswood and Scot John Tomaszewski, an electrical contractor from Cherry Hill. Paul E. Dilks, a radio personality from Gloucester City, is running unopposed on the Republican side. Norcross was first elected in 2014, when former U.S. Rep. Rob Andrews (D) resigned. Norcross is the brother of the powerful South Jersey Democratic leader George Norcross, and according to an NJ Spotlight analysis, he ranked 153rd wealthiest in the House with a net worth of ranging from $751,000 to $3.1 million.... Read more →

(CNBNewsnet)--Thirteen volunteers from the New Jersey Business & Industry Association recently spent two afternoons planting vegetables at one of the urban gardens created by Isles Inc., a Trenton nonprofit that builds healthy, self-reliant families and sustainable communities. The NJBIA team weeded, set up tomato cages and planted rows of seedlings at the site on Tucker Street, one of 70 urban gardens throughout the city that Isles supports to provide city residents access to low-cost nutritional foods and the opportunity to learn agricultural skills. "NJBIA's heart is in its community, and there's no better way to demonstrate this than by volunteering... Read more →

Pictured: Orchid Club President Gail Green Harris and Freeholder Heather Simmons (Glassboro, NJ) The Orchid Club held their Scholarship Luncheon at Masso's on Saturday, May 12 and Freeholder Heather Simmons was in attendance and presented a Proclamation celebrating the club's 55th year anniversary. The Orchid Club is a nonprofit organization made up of women throughout southern New Jersey. They are part of the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs and base their service to the community on education, employment, health and welfare, housing and legislation and are dedicated to promoting leadership among women by studying and planning innovative strategies to... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file CBP’s prepared to welcome and welcome home millions of international travelers during the busy summer travel season WASHINGTON—As the busiest three months of international travel approach, U.S. Customs and Border Protection encourages travelers to “Know Before You Go” when traveling to the United States or returning home this summer. CBP officers at international airports, cruise terminals and land border ports of entry around the country and at Preclearance facilities around the world are prepared for the additional traffic expected this summer. Last summer, CBP processed more than 121 million international travelers at U.S. ports of entry. “CBP... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file The 27th Annual Governor's Surf Fishing Tournament was held May 20 at Island Beach State Park. Participants were greeted with sunny skies after a week of rainy days. The Division of Fish and Wildlife's Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs program had participants fill the beach at Area 21. World Jeep transported disabled anglers to and from the beach at Bathing Beach Area 1. Fishing was on the lighter side, but several species were caught, including three black drum this year! After the week of rain, everyone was happy to spend a sunny day fishing with... Read more →

(New York, N.Y. – May 25, 2018) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Montclair State University in Montclair, N.J., with a $75,000 People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) grant. The grant will fund a project to remove contaminants from urban stormwater at the source, which will shorten water treatment time and make the process of providing clean and safe water more efficient. “These students are applying what they have learned in the classroom to create innovative solutions to environmental challenges,” said EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. “These awards support the next generation of scientists and engineers in their commitment... Read more →

Systems Affected Small office/home office (SOHO) routers Networked devices Network-attached storage (NAS) devices Overview Cybersecurity researchers have identified that foreign cyber actors have compromised hundreds of thousands of home and office routers and other networked devices worldwide [1] [2]. The actors used VPNFilter malware to target small office/home office (SOHO) routers. VPNFilter malware uses modular functionality to collect intelligence, exploit local area network (LAN) devices, and block actor-configurable network traffic. Specific characteristics of VPNFilter have only been observed in the BlackEnergy malware, specifically BlackEnergy versions 2 and 3. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation... Read more →

Related: ARTIST Dave Wolfe Vol. 4 No. 49 (May 27, 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 →

(CNBNewsnet)GLOUCESTER CITY NJ (May 26, 2018)--On May 22, 2018, of Gloucester City, NJ, age 67. He is the beloved husband of Rita M. (nee O’Toole), loving uncle of Tara Hodson (Earl Braddock) and Doris Hodson (Joseph Kipp) and dear friend of John McCabe. He is also survived by his sons Christopher Miller and Richard Kaye, III, and great nieces and nephews David Knowles, Erin Braddock, Kelsey Kipp and Joseph Kipp, Jr. Mr. Kaye was a Marine Corp. Veteran and had been employed by CVS in Lumberton. Relatives and friends are invited to meet Monday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 PM... Read more →

(CNBNewsnet)May 25, 2018 - Wilkes-Barre, Pa. – King’s College held its 69th Commencement Exercises on May 20. King’s students from your area who received their degrees are: BACHELOR OF ARTS CRIMINAL JUSTICE Austin G. Dobleman, Gloucester City Ronald D. Ippolite, Woolwich Township BACHELOR OF SCIENCE MEDICAL STUDIES Andrew R. Gardner, Swedesboro BACHELOR OF SCIENCE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ACCOUNTING Nathaniel W. Klaus, Wenonah HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Aaron M. Vascos, Sicklerville MARKETING Mark R. Alberto, Jr., Blackwood Read more →

(Camden City, NJ) (May 25, 2018(CNBNewsnet)– A driver operating an ATV died Thursday night after being ejected from the vehicle and suffering fatal injuries. The accident happened just before 7:30 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of State Street and River Road. The driver of the vehicle, a 39-year-old male, was thrown from the ATV on the State Street Bridge and sustained multiple severe injuries. No other vehicles were involved in the accident and no one else was injured. The driver was transported to Cooper University Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Read more →

Students in fourth grade at Paramus's Ridge Ranch and Memorial Elementary School are holding a fundraiser Saturday to benefit those affected by the fatal bus crash on May 17, The Jersey Tomato Press says. The crash killed a fifth-grader and a teacher from East Brook Middle School, which is the school the fourth-graders will attend in the fall. The fundraiser will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Paramus Elks Lodge parking lot. The students hope to raise $100,000 to donate to the East Brook Middle School Family and Community through the Paramus Children's Health Foundation. ABOARD... Read more →

Following Grilling and Food Safety Precautions Can Keep You Safe from Injury and Illness TRENTON – In advance of the Memorial Day holiday weekend, the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs’ (DCA) Division of Fire Safety and the New Jersey Department of Health are providing residents with grilling and food safety tips to keep holiday celebrations safe from injury and illness. “We want to remind families, before they start to grill hotdogs, hamburgers and other holiday fare, to take the necessary precautions when using grills, particularly gas-fired ones,” said Lt. Governor Sheila Y. Oliver, DCA Commissioner. “Following these safety tips... Read more →

WASHINGTON, May 26, 2018 (CNBNewsnet)– Hormel Food Corp., a Fremont, NE establishment, is recalling approximately 228,614 pounds of canned pork and chicken products that may be contaminated with foreign matter, specifically pieces of metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The canned pork and chicken products were produced on February 8 through February 10, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: [View Labels (PDF only)] 12-oz. metal cans containing “SPAM Classic” with a “Best By” February 2021 date and production codes: F020881, F020882, F020883, F020884, F020885, F020886, F020887, F020888 and F020889. These... Read more →

Students Make Dean's List at Mount St. Mary's University EMMITSBURG, MD (05/25/2018)-- Mount St. Mary's University is pleased to announce that 593 students earned dean's list honors in Spring 2018. They include: Samantha Barry of Williamstown Lauren Bogardus of Southampton Caitriona Brady of North Wilawood Anna Caracciolo of Haddon Heights Ryan Carroll of Marlton Grace Crane of Logan Township Jason Dyson of Thorofare Alec Edgerton of Roebling Kirsten Hoffman of Millville Alexandra Johnson of Williamstown Sarah McBride of Wildwood Kristen Morawski of Pennsauken Nicole Pinto of West Deptford Gianna Pomykacz of Williamstown Bailey Raymond of Moorestown Dominick Ritondaro of Vineland... Read more →

photo courtesy of DRWC 30-plus ways to spend your holiday weekend in Philadelphia Celebrate the unofficial start of summer during Memorial Day weekend (May 25-28, 2018) in Philadelphia! The extended holiday celebration includes special programming at Independence National Historical Park, the National Constitution Center, the Museum of the American Revolution and Laurel Hill Cemetery. Elsewhere, nearly a dozen tall ships cruise into Penn’s Landing for Sail Philadelphia, a five-day festival that offers fun for the whole family on land, on deck and on the water. And what would Memorial Day be without fireworks? Don’t miss special holiday fireworks shows along... Read more →

Exelon program recognizes employees and provides grants to nonprofit partners MAYS LANDING, N.J. (May 24, 2018) – Exelon honored three Atlantic City Electric employees, Jonathan Fowler, John Garth, and Ken Mosca for their community volunteer work on May 23 at the company’s Energy for the Community Volunteer Awards Luncheon in Washington, D.C. During the event, Exelon also announced $5,000 in charitable contributions to each local nonprofit that the award winners support in New Jersey to amplify their hard work. “Our charitable contributions and volunteerism help improve the quality of life for our customers and local communities,” said Dave Velazquez, president... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA (CNBNewsnet)(May 26, 2018)— A Coast Guard boat crew rescued three people from the water approximately 30 yards offshore Lewes, Delaware, Friday evening. A 24-foot Special Purpose Craft-Shallow Water boat crew from Station Indian River Inlet in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, was underway in the area and spotted a capsized 21-foot catamaran near the ferry wall at 7:40 p.m. Three people were in the water nearby and wearing life jackets. The crew rescued all three adults from the water and brought them ashore to the Cape May-Lewes ferry terminal. No injuries or pollution were reported. The catamaran’s owner is arranging salvage... Read more →

Dawn Watson/CNBNewsnet During my years as a trainer I’ve encountered folks that don’t need professional help with their dogs. They don’t need help because it’s ‘only a puppy’. They don’t need help because ‘he just needs to learn what to do’. They don’t need help because ‘he’ll outgrow that behavior’. They don’t need help because ‘it was my fault he bit me’. They don’t need help because ‘we got rid of him’. If you’ve invested your heart and your money in a dog, do him a big favor and invest just a little more by seeing a professional for at... Read more →

Saturday, March 23, 2013 By Christopher Mims} September 8, 2011 Here, in its entirety, is the incredibly moving, just-released, Tom Hanks-narrated, 11-minute documentary of the largest-ever evacuation by boat in history. In nine hours, boats streaming in from all over the Northeast evacuated 500,000 people trapped on Manhattan Island by the complete shutdown of all trains and bridges in the wake of the fall of the twin towers. (Compare that with history’s second-biggest evacuation, of 339,000 soldiers and civilians from Dunkirk, in WWII, which took nine days.) One of the things this event illustrates is that in cities present and... Read more →