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Mary Ann Chudzinski, on May 23, 2018, of Runnemede. Age 76. Preceded in death by her brothers Stanley J. Chudzinski, III, John Chudzinski and Raymond Chudzinski. Devoted sister-in-law of Joan Chudzinski. Loving aunt of Wanda Chudzinski (James Oppecker), Stanley J. Chudzinski, IV (Barbara) and Sonya Chudzinski. Dear great aunt of Paul Ware and Raymond Chudzinski. Mary Ann was a member of Runnemede Senior Citizens and Crescent Park VFW Post #9563. There will be a visitation from 10 to 11am Wednesday morning, May 30, at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Memorial Service 11am at the funeral home. Interment private. Family requests in... Read more →

DOWN THE SHORE(CNBNewsnet)(May 24, 2018)--The summer flounder season opens tomorrow, Friday, May 25. Size and possession limits are as follows: Island Beach State Park (shore fishing): 2 fish at 16” Delaware Bay and Tributaries: 3 fish at 17” All other marine waters: 3 fish at 18” See the "Attention Anglers" summary sheet for more information. And remember to go online for your NJ Salt Water Registration before going fishing. Read more →

In the aftermath of tragic shootings, such as the recent ones at Santa Fe High School in Texas and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, there is often an increase in hoax threats to schools and other public places. Safety is paramount, and the FBI and our state and local law enforcement partners always respond to each threat. In recent months, the FBI and law enforcement around the country have investigated a number of hoax threats of targeted violence against schools and other public places. These threats—often issued via text message or posted on social media—are taken very seriously.... Read more →

Acadia, Fort Sumter, Everglades, Olympic National Parks and Others in 18 States at Risk; Huge Potential Impact Seen on $5.7 Billion in Coastal Park Economic Output, 84 Million Annual Visits, and 60,000 Jobs. WASHINGTON, DC – May 23, 2018 (CNBNewsnet) – The Trump Administration’s widely criticized plan to expand offshore drilling along virtually all of America’s East Coast, Pacific Coast, Eastern Gulf and Alaska waters imperils 68 national parks, national seashore areas and national monuments in 18 states, according to a report issued today by the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). The analysis,... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA (May 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)-- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) joined other federal partners in announcing assistance to the Sustainable Economic Development Task Force of Indiana County, Pennsylvania, to further diversify the local economy by creating a plan to help a new co-op in downtown Indiana succeed. The co-op provides access to healthy, locally-produced foods for people at all income levels and improves the local economy by supporting county producers employing sustainable farming methods. Indiana is one of 16 communities chosen by EPA to revitalize downtowns, boost the local economy, improve public health, and protect the environment through local food... Read more →

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a story in a Maine newspaper where Irish nuns were maligned: On the front page of the May 13 edition of the Portland Press Herald, there was a story about a young boy who was placed for adoption by nuns at the Sean Ross Abbey in Roscrea, Ireland. In the course of the article, there is a remark made by a genealogist at the Maine Irish Heritage Center in Portland, that is scurrilous. Deb Sullivan Gellerson is quoted as saying the following about pregnant young women in Ireland who were in the care... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file TRENTON NJ (May 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)- The Department of Environmental Protection is seeking applications for $10 million in grants to fund local projects to improve water quality in the Barnegat Bay watershed, an important ecological and tourism resource for the state. Nonprofit groups, government agencies, and state colleges and universities are being encouraged to apply for funding for projects that will address stormwater runoff, also known as nonpoint source pollution. "Reducing the impacts of stormwater runoff is one of the biggest challenges we face in improving the ecological health of Barnegat Bay," said Acting Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe.... Read more →

May 23, 2018 Located in Atlantic and Cape May counties, the Tuckahoe (formerly MacNamara) Wildlife Management Area (WMA) comprises over 17,500 acres of tidal marsh, woodlands, fields, and impoundments. Six coastal impoundments totaling 941 acres were designed by former Division waterfowl biologist, and later Director, Lester G. MacNamara, and constructed during the 1940s. However, over the 75 years since construction, these impoundments had become somewhat dysfunctional, unable to drain or fill water to desired levels. Beginning in 2013, the NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife worked with Ducks Unlimited, which took the lead in obtaining a one-million dollar North American... Read more →

Princeton, NJ (May 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Wednesday, May 16, Bergre Acquisitions, LLC d/b/a HomeCare Specialists filed a Seven-Count Complaint in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Mercer Vicinage, against the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs (“DCA”), the New Jersey Division of Aging Services (“DAS”), the New Jersey Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services (“DMAHS”), Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc. d/b/a Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (“Horizon BCBS”), Horizon Healthcare of New Jersey, Inc. d/b/a Horizon NJ Health (“Horizon NJ Health”), and the Cape May County Board of Social Services (“CMBSS”). The lawsuit arises out of the improper termination... Read more →

MILLVILLE, N.J. – Let the winds blow and the seas roar. Thanks to smart construction decisions back in 2013, the DiSandro family home in Wildwood, N.J. is ready for Mother Nature to blow in with another hurricane season. Located on the back bay of Wildwood Crest, about a half mile from the Atlantic Ocean, the DiSandro home was built using 2x6 construction, impact-resistant windows and the Prespan flooring system. The precast concrete floor planks provided the DiSandros with open spaces for their home with no columns or load bearing walls. Architect Perspective “There are several reasons why I like specifying... Read more →

Visitors enjoy Ron’s Gardens and other vendors at 100 Days of Summer in 2016.] HAMMONTON, NJ - May 22, 2018 – The South Jersey Transportation Authority is pleased and proud to kick-off the 2018 summer season with its annual 100 Days of Summer event at the Farley Service Plaza on the Atlantic City Expressway (Milepost 21) Friday, May 25, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Highlighting the day for travelers on the Expressway will be eastbound toll-free passage from 5 – 6 p.m. at the Egg Harbor Toll Plaza courtesy of Chickie’s & Pete’s®, the Philadelphia-area sports bar and... Read more →

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2018 — For many Americans, the summer grilling and travel season begins this upcoming weekend. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) wants to make sure you and your family avoid food poisoning this summer. An estimated 128,000 Americans are hospitalized with food poisoning each year, but foodborne illnesses can be prevented during summer months by properly handling perishable foods during travel, and by using a food thermometer when grilling. If you’re traveling to your favorite grilling location in a local park, or simply grilling in your backyard, perishable food items, including... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file HADDON TOWNSHIP, NJ (May 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--David Walker, 40, of Oaklyn, was charged in connection with two separate robberies in Camden County. After an investigation by the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit, Haddon Township Police Department, Haddon Heights Police Department, aided by tips from the community, David Walker was charged with two counts of Robbery on May 22, 2018 according to Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and respective Police Chiefs. David Walker allegedly entered a TD Bank located 500 White Horse Pike in Haddon Heights at approximately 5:56 p.m. on May 18, 2018, passed a... Read more →

Long Branch, New Jersey(May 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet) - Today, Clean Water Action said that Governor Phil Murphy has put a major roadblock in the way of his goal of achieving 100 percent renewable energy in NJ by 2050 by signing the ill-conceived $300 million PSEG nuclear bailout bill. The bill was overwhelmingly approved by the Democratic-controlled NJ legislature earlier this year. The group continued, saying that this bill also thwarts the Governor's commitment to lifting up NJ’s struggling families and economy by bolstering PSEG profits at the expense of the ratepayers, businesses, institutions and industries that keep the economy going and... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file New Jersey Sierra Club Governor Murphy has signed S2313 (Sweeney)/ A3724 (McKeon) into law. The bill directs the Board of Public Utilities (board) to establish a Zero Emission Certificate (ZEC) program. Under the bill, a ZEC is a certificate, issued by the board or its designee, representing the fuel diversity, air quality, and other environmental attributes of one megawatt-hour of electricity generated by an eligible nuclear power plant selected by the board to participate in the ZEC program. Jeff Tittel, Director of the New Jersey Sierra Club, released the following statement: “The Governor is giving PSEG the... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA PA (CNBNewsnet)(May 23, 2018)--Eleven majestic ships sail to the Delaware River Waterfront this Thursday for Sail Philadelphia Presented by Bank of America, giving you the perfect long-weekend plans. And to make it all a little sweeter, we're offering TWO discounts for our Waterfront followers valid from Noon through Midnight tonight (May 23rd). Early Entry: One of the best tickets of the whole festival! These limited Early Entry ticketsget you access to the ships before the crowds from 11am - noon to take tours and meet the crews at your leisure. When the gangways open at noon to the general... Read more →

Capitol dome in Trenton NJ Governor’s signing of legislation solidifies state as one of the nation’s clean energy leaders MAYS LANDING, N.J. (May 23, 2018) – Today, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed two pieces of legislation into law solidifying the state as one of the nation’s leaders in clean and sustainable energy. This important action will help drive the development of clean energy projects and initiatives, keep good paying jobs in New Jersey, and create the potential for thousands of new clean energy jobs across the state, while setting the state on a course to take bold action in... Read more →

(CNBNewsnet)(May 23, 2018)--NJBIA President & CEO Michele N. Siekerka Esq. issued the following statement today regarding Governor Murphy's signing of nuclear subsidy (S-2313) and clean energy (A-3723) legislation today. "The signing of today's bills continues the concerning trend of adding to the already high cost of doing business in New Jersey, while creating new ratepayer obligations, without prior consideration of comprehensive planning to address the needs of our state. "Relating to S-2313, NJBIA has long supported nuclear power and understands that it is an important part of our fuel diversity. But that need must be balanced with the need for... Read more →

HADDON TOWNSHIP NJ (May 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and Haddon Township Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man who robbed a bank on May 21, 2018. The suspect entered the Wells Fargo Bank located at 690 West Cuthbert Boulevard in Haddon Township at approximately 4:54 p.m. and passed a demand note to a teller. After receiving an undisclosed amount of cash, he fled the scene in an unknown direction. No weapon was displayed and no one was injured. The suspect is described as a white male of average build with close cropped white and... Read more →

AMY CAPRIO Police Officer Amy Caprio was intentionally struck and killed by a vehicle driven by a juvenile burglary suspect in front of 7 Linwen Way in the Perry Hall area of Baltimore County. She had responded to calls about a burglary in progress in the neighborhood at approximately 2:00 pm and was given a description of a black Jeep Wrangler. As she arrived in the area she located the vehicle, which had previously been stolen, and followed it to the dead-end of the cul-de-sac where she challenged the driver to exit the vehicle. The juvenile driver opened the door... Read more →

graphic provided LINDENWOLD, NJ (May 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--PATCO announced today that it would implement a series of scheduled system upgrades to its FREEDOM Fare System. The upgrades will include enhancements to existing hardware and software responsible for running fare collection systems. As a result, customers will not be able to use credit/debit to load value on their Freedom cards or buy paper tickets over the Memorial Day Weekend. During this temporary outage, only cash will be accepted at the vending machines in each of the PATCO stations. Customers can still use the value on their FREEDOM card to buy other products... Read more →

CNBNews Staff (CNBNewsnet)(May 23, 2018)With the rising number of Alzheimer’s cases across South Jersey, so to do the number of facilities needed to handle the increase in patients. In general, Assisted Living Facilities are on the rise to assist with the ever-expanding ailing population of New Jersey. A bed facility is nearing completion in Cherry Hill, designed specifically for Alzheimer’s patients, with an additional 66 bed facility nearby currently in the planning stages. Additionally, an existing facility in Moorestown has submitted plans for a 70-bed expansion to its current offering. Alzheimer’s and Dementia facilities are the fastest growing sector of... Read more →

Washington Township, NJ (May 23, 2018) – Since 2015, several New Jersey Hospital Association-trained Veteran Healthcare Navigators have worked collaboratively with Jefferson Health in New Jersey to ensure that patients who have served, or are still active military personnel, receive healthcare services they need. The program continues to grow and address healthcare needs of this often-underserved patient population. The Garden State is home to more than 428,000 veterans, and for many of them, access to healthcare and behavioral health services is a significant issue. Nearly 19,200 N.J. veterans lack health insurance, and only 26.8 percent are registered to receive care... Read more →

Click map to enlarge 11 tall ships arrive at Penn’s Landing this week for Sail Philadelphia presented by Bank of America. To ensure smooth sailing, please note the following important information. Ticketing Information Sail Philadelphia uses timed tickets to minimize wait times and maximize fun. Ship Tours begin every half hour, and Sail Away times are staggered. Each guest needs one ticket per ship except for holders of the Early Entry pass, which enables unlimited Ship Tours throughout the day. It is recommended that guests plan their Ship Tour order in advance using the Festival map, and leave an hour... Read more →

published Wednesday, March 27, 2013 By: Anne Forline Gloucester City News (GLOUCESTER CITY NEWS MARCH 21 ISSUE)--During the recent Gloucester City Board of Education meeting, board member Jackie Borger said that when the State Budget was announced, “We came out $363,000 up. However, benefits costs are being driven up 13%, so we are actually down $1.6 million.” As for how this deficit will affect the district, Borger said it will be addressed and discussed at the upcoming Budget Meeting on Tuesday, March 26 at 7:00 pm. In the old business portion of the meeting, board member Patrick Hagan, made a... Read more →

Donald Cl. Gibbs Sr. Donald C. Gibbs, Sr., on May 21, 2018, of Sewell; formerly of Gloucester City. Age 82. Beloved husband of Queenie Gibbs (nee Winkelspecht) for 60 years. Devoted father of Donald C. Gibbs Jr. (Karen), Kirk E. Gibbs (Dawn), Bridgett A. Gibbs, Brenda M. Nowinski (Steve), Erika A. Kaplan (Dean), and Nicole R. Ferry (Randy). Loving grandfather of eleven. Dear brother of Dolores Haynor-Gibbs and the late Paula Sullivan. Brother-in-law of Ronald Sullivan and Thomas Winkelspecht (Sheila). Uncle of Anthony Eller (Deb). Don worked for the Gloucester City Police Department for 8 years. He then worked for... Read more →

TRENTON NJ (May 20, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)– Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a former president of the Dunellen Board of Education was sentenced today for possessing numerous files of child pornography on his personal computers. Phillip C. Heiney, 69, of Dunellen, was sentenced to four years of probation by Superior Court Judge Benjamin S. Bucca Jr. in Middlesex County. The state recommended a jail term of up to six months under the plea agreement, but the judge imposed a sentence of non-custodial probation, subject to conditions including required therapy, no unsupervised contact with children under the age of 18, and... Read more →

Click on images to enlarge More photos of today’s competition NEWARK NJ (May 20, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)– Cedar Creek High School in Atlantic County won the 22nd annual New Jersey High School Consumer Bowl today, besting Middlesex County Academy and Irvington High School in a runaway victory in the school’s first appearance in the finals of the annual quiz-style competition designed to teach young adults about consumer protection. “The winning team from Cedar Creek High School and the finalists from Middlesex County Academy and Irvington High School have proven themselves to be among the savviest consumers in New Jersey. They have a... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file Eastern District of Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA PA (May 22, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--— Felicia Charleston, 36, of Philadelphia, was sentenced on May 16 to 10 months in federal prison for using her position as a postal carrier to deliver packages containing marijuana to drug dealers in West Philadelphia, announced United States Attorney William M. McSwain. Charleston was sentenced by U.S. District Judge R. Barclay Surrick. Charleston pled guilty to two separate indictments, both charging her with conspiracy to distribute at least 1,000 kilograms of marijuana, as well as one count of attempted possession with the intent to distribute 158 pounds of... Read more →

Delaware River waterfront (photo courtesy of Visit Philadelphia) PHILADELPHIA PA (May 22, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Travelling down to the Waterfront this Memorial Day Weekend for Sail Philadelphia Presented by Bank of America or HoagieNation? Be sure to come hungry and thirsty! 1. Buffalo Bleu chick'n sandwich and banana whips at the new HipCityVeg location at Spruce Street Harbor Park Sustained by Univest. All vegan all the time. 2. Happy Hour on The Deck Philly at the Moshulu. Be sure to try one of the signature wine pops. 3. New this year at Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest: fried Tastykakes and scrapple. Yeah, you heard... Read more →

UCLA Fielding School of Public Health researchers determine risks based on age, gender and biomarker screening Newswise (May 22, 2018)(CNBNewsnet) — During the past decade, researchers have identified new ways to detect the earliest biological signs of Alzheimer’s disease. These early signs, which are detected by biomarkers, may be present before a person starts to exhibit physical symptoms. What biomarker screening doesn’t reveal, however, is how likely it is that a person who tests positive will eventually develop the dementia associated with Alzheimer’s disease. That’s where the new predictions from researchers at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health may... Read more →

image of suspect provided GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (May 22, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Gloucester Township Police Eye Watch: Credit Card Fraud- Cherrywood Liquors on 2/17/18 at approximately 1300 hours the pictured suspect entered the store and used a fraudulent credit card to purchase $170.00 worth of alcohol. After obtaining the alcohol the suspects leaves the store. If you can identify the suspect in the photos call the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500, or call our GTPD Anonymous Tip Line: 856-842-5560. To send an Anonymous Tip via Text Message to Gloucester Township Police, text the keyword TIP GLOTWPPD and your tip message to 888777.... Read more →

May 19, 2018 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s no coincidence that the number of accidents increases when it starts to rain. People are in a hurry, oil on the road makes it slick, tires may need to be replaced, and visibility is poor. GEICO wants to help you try to avoid accidents in the rain. This year’s severe storm season is here now and will be around until the end of November, bringing thunderstorms, hail, tornadoes and hurricanes. Here are some safety tips to keep in mind: Wiper blades Arguably, the single most important precaution is making sure... Read more →

May 22, 2018 usbailreform / republished with permission of U.S. Bail Reform NJ Bail Reform FAIL Newark Police Arrest Man for Alleged Drug Possession While Wearing Ankle Monitoring Bracelet Is anyone really taking these modern day ball and chains seriously? Accused drug dealers don’t seem to be… RLS Media – May 20 2018 Authorities in Newark are reporting the arrests of Mr. Cedric Lewis, 27, of Newark, for possession of CDS and contempt. According to a statement released by authorities, acting on citizen complaints of drug activity in the area, at approximately 4:10 p.m., officers assigned to the Neighborhood Focus... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA PA (May 22, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)— The Coast Guard suspended its search for a man in the Delaware River near Hawk Island, Tuesday afternoon. The Coast Guard suspended the search at about 1:00 p.m. The Coast Guard began searching along with crews from the Philadelphia Marine Police, New Jersey State Police, Philadelphia Fire Marine, and Delanco Fire, Monday night. “After working with our port partners and searching diligently through the night and this morning, we have made the difficult decision to suspend the search,” said Capt. Scott Anderson, commander, Sector Delaware Bay. “Our sincerest sympathies go out to the young man’s... Read more →

May 22, 2018 STERLING, Va. – There are only nine days left to apply. If you are searching for a law enforcement career in the Washington, D.C. area that will allow you to help protect your homeland while you intercept dangerous narcotics, terrorists and weapons of terror, and unsafe counterfeit consumer goods, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has the job for you. CBP is now accepting applications to fill Field Operations officer positions at Washington Dulles International Airport. This opportunity closes May 31, so apply today. Applicants with no law enforcement experience, including recent college graduates, can apply for... Read more →

Channels restored to navigable depth for first time since Superstorm Sandy (Trenton)(May 22, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)- – New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced State navigation channels in the Barnegat Bay Inlet area have been restored to navigable depths for the first time since Superstorm Sandy following the completion of a dredging project in Ocean County. Many of these channels had been shoaled in since Superstorm Sandy, limiting boating options, emergency response, and commercial vessel traffic in the area. These channels are now considered to be in a state of good repair for the 2018 boating season, and will provide... Read more →

Archbishop Charles J. Chaput As I noted last week, I hope to use my regular column over the next four months in an unusual but useful way. On an occasional basis (not every week, but often), I'll be turning over my space to young people and others experienced in youth and young adult ministry. With a synod of the world's bishops focusing on young people scheduled for this October, hearing directly from the young and those engaged in guiding them can be a great resource. Brother Bryan Kerns, O.S.A., 29, will be ordained to the priesthood on June 15. This... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file PAULSBORO NJ (May 22, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Four Paulsboro NJ men have been charged with aggravated assault in connection with a fight in Paulsboro Sunday afternoon (5/20/18) that resulted in the death of 19-year-old Paulsboro resident, Amir Tarpley. An investigation of the incident by the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office and the Paulsboro Police Department is ongoing. Charges against the individuals involved in the attack may be upgraded once the investigation is completed. Those arrested and charged are: Aaron Hickox (DOB 10/13/99), Archie Hickox (DOB 10/13/99), Arteste J. Ruffin (DOB 4/11/76) and Kishon Pierce (DOB 3/24/00). The arrested individuals were remanded... Read more →

TRENTON NJ (May 22, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Yesterday, the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee considered and passed multiple anti-gun measures. The below listed bills will now head to the Senate floor. Companion versions of these bills have already passed the Assembly, so your Senator needs to hear from you now more than ever. Please contact your state Senator and urge them to OPPOSE these gun control bills. S.102 by Sen. Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D) is a magazine and gun ban. This legislation would ban magazines with a capacity greater than 10. We all know magazine bans do nothing except punish law-abiding gun... Read more →

graphic provided (FBI)(May 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--A National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) liaison specialist working the NICS E-Check transfer process was recently instrumental in preventing a prohibited person from obtaining three firearms. This incident demonstrates how quickly an individual’s eligibility to purchase a firearm can change. On November 8, 2017, the specialist screened a background check request for a person who had a criminal history record, which included an arrest on October 30 for the felony offenses of possession of methamphetamines and possession of firearm or knife during certain crimes, as well as a misdemeanor possession of marijuana offense. While... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file DOVER DELAWARE (CNBNewsnet)(May 22, 2018) – Delaware’s Offshore Wind Working Group will host two public workshops in May for input on the working group’s draft recommendations to the Governor. Workshops will be held at 6 p.m. on the following dates and locations: Tuesday, May 29, William Penn High School Auditorium, 713 E. Basin Road New Castle, DE 19720 Thursday, May 31, South Coastal Library, 43 Kent Avenue, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 The workshops will begin with a brief update on draft recommendations that were developed at the working group’s April 23 meeting. The public may then offer... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA PA (May 21, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)Steve Oliver, Executive Director (R) along with Peter Urscheler (L), Communications Director of Rittenhouse Square Fine Art show (June 1-3), were interviewed by Dei Lynam recently on the "Lifestyles" radio show on WWDB 860 AM. They told Dei that artist from across 28 states are travelling to be part of the oldest annual art show at Rittenhouse Square. The event is free and for information about the artist and the show, their website is www.rittenhousesquareart.com. The radio show is produced by Joe Ball, who has been creating interview radio shows in the area for about 30... Read more →

PUBLISHED Friday, March 22, 2013 CNBNews graphics file As News Media Cut Back on Reporting, Nearly 1-in-3 Americans Say, They Have Abandoned an Outlet Due to Diminished Information On TV, Daytime Cable Offers Less Live Coverage; Local Stations Look More Vulnerable (CNBNEWSNET) March 18, 2013 – In the news media, a continued erosion of reporting resources has converged with growing opportunities for newsmakers, such as political figures, government agencies, companies and others, to take their messages directly to the public. The public, for its part, is not very aware of the financial struggles that have led to the news industry’s... Read more →

graphic image provided (NATIONAL INTERESTS OF HEALTH)(May 21, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Scientists have identified a molecule found on human cells and some animal cells that could be a useful target for drugs against chikungunya virus infection and related diseases, according to new research published in the journal Nature. A team led by scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis conducted the research, which was funded in part by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health. Chikungunya, an alphavirus, is transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected mosquito. Currently no... Read more →

Dear American Legion Family and Friends, We’re halfway there! Last week, The American Legion won another important victory for veterans when the House of Representatives passed the VA Mission Act of 2018. It could not have happened without your support. But our work is not done. This week, the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on this important legislation that will impact the lives of thousands of veterans and their families. Once again, we need to be heard! If passed, the VA MISSION Act of 2018 (S. 2372) would do several things to help veterans, including: Streamlining all of the... Read more →

11 Women Accuse Batali Of Sexual Assault; Batali Supports Killing Babies; Batali Made To Pay $5.25 Million to Settle Claim He Stole Tips From Employees ~Bill Donohue Mario Batali (image provided) Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the latest problems facing Mario Batali: There is no celebrity chef more adored by elites nationwide than Mario Batali. They particularly like the way he champions women’s rights and the rights of the poor. And so far, at least, they seem untroubled by revelations that he abuses both women and the poor. Maybe that’s because they still approve of the way he... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA—The Coast Guard and others are searching for a man in the Delaware River near Hawk Island, New Jersey, Monday. Watchstanders in the Sector Delaware Bay Command Center in Philadelphia received initial notification at about 5:40 p.m. that several people in the water required assistance in the vicinity of Buoy 22 near Hawk Island. The Coast Guard issued an urgent marine information broadcast and launched a response boat crew from Station Philadelphia. The Coast Guard arrived on scene and learned that five people aboard a 16-foot recreational vessel ended up in the water after the boat hit a wake. Four... Read more →

image courtesy of marinas.com DOVER (May 21, 2018)(CNBNewsnet) – When a new shellfish grower recently placed his first shipment of tiny oysters in growing cages in Rehoboth Bay, it marked the physical start of Delaware’s shellfish aquaculture program administered by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Division of Fish & Wildlife. “Planting” the tiny oysters on leased acreage was the realization of an idea that began in 2012 with conversations between DNREC, the Delaware Department of Agriculture, the Center for the Inland Bays, Delaware SeaGrant, and stakeholders – and which led to legislation in 2013 authorizing commercial shellfish... Read more →

SEWELL, NJ (May 21, 2018) – Celebrate life for cancer survivors and their families on National Cancer Survivors Day — Sunday, June 3 — from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center – Washington Township (900 Medical Center Drive, Sewell, NJ). Cancer patients/survivors, their friends/family, and other community members, are invited to enjoy this free and festive afternoon of fun, food and games, featuring light fare and refreshments, games, chair yoga, music and more. The event is sponsored by Jefferson Health – New Jersey and will be held outside, weather permitting. For more information, or to RSVP... Read more →