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Over 66 pounds pulled from canned goods Release Date: October 31, 2018 HOUSTON - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists and officers inspecting cargo shipments discovered an unusual surprise hidden within food items at Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Oct. 30. CBP officers seized 66.3 pounds of methamphetamine valued at over $225,000 that was discovered within canned items of hominy, tomato puree, and mole in a shipment arriving from Mexico and destined for Houston. CBP officers and agriculture specialists at Houston Intercontinental Airport discovered 66 pounds of methamphetamine within cans and containers of mole, hominy and tomato puree. It... Read more →

HADDON TOWNSHIP NJ (October 31,2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that Brantley Cesanek, 30, of Haddon Township, Camden County NJ, was charged with multiple counts of Sexual Assault, Endangering the Welfare of a Child and Official Misconduct for sexually assaulting one of his students when she was between the ages of 16-17 years old. An investigation was initiated by the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office and Evesham Township Police Department when it was reported that Cesanek, a Latin teacher at Cherokee High School, had an ongoing sexual relationship with a student in 2016 and... Read more →

MOUNT HOLLY (October 30,2018)--— Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced today that a Beverly City resident has been convicted for fatally shooting a man on a Florence street two years ago. Anthony M. Harris, (photo) age 32, of the 100 block of Broad Street, was found guilty of first-degree aggravated manslaughter and two weapons offenses before Superior Court Judge Charles Delehey at the Burlington County Courthouse in Mount Holly. A third weapons offense was dismissed by the state. The jury found Harris guilty of fatally shooting Ronald Walker on Sept. 21, 2016, during a fight between a group of residents... Read more →

for reporting crimes and concerns DOVER (Oct. 31, 2018) – Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has launched a new law enforcement app, enabling the public to connect with the department’s Natural Resources Police officers, receive alerts, and submit anonymous tips from their smartphones. “Technology is playing an ever-increasing role in the ways we communicate, and this new Natural Resources Police app offers the public an easy electronic means of reporting crimes and concerns,” said DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin. “The app also gives our Natural Resources Police officers an efficient new tool to gather tips and... Read more →

Dr. Ford’s lawyers neglected to inform their client that she could have been interviewed by female staffers at home, in private rather than the formal hearing in Washington, DC (Washington, DC)(October 30,2018)-– Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a complaint to the Board of Professional Responsibility of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals of Debra S. Katz, Lisa J. Banks, and Michael R. Bromwich for violating the rules of professional responsibility in their representation of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee during the hearings on the nomination of the Honorable Brett Kavanaugh. According to... Read more →

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 Photo credit cnbnewsnet WHAT FUNNY LOOKING TRAFIC LIGHTS?--The NJ Department of Transportation recently installed an Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) at the intersection of Market Street and Route 130, Gloucester City. The units and camera (shown above) will adjust the time on traffic lights depending upon traffic congestion. This work is part of the Direct Connection Project which began in March. William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNewsnet GLOUCESTER CITY NJ--As part of the Direct Connection Project the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) recently began installing specialized computer equipment at a number of intersections on Route 130... Read more →

Don’t Let “Vampire Energy” Suck the Dollars Out of Your Wallet CNBNews graphics file MAYS LANDING, N.J. (October 29, 2018) – With scary and spooky creatures roaming the streets across the region this Halloween, Atlantic City Electric is providing tips to help customers hunt down vampire energy and stop inefficient appliances and other devices from sucking money right out of their wallets. Vampire energy, also known as standby energy, is energy drawn from outlets when devices are off but still plugged in. Many types of electronics and office equipment, including mobile phone chargers, computers, printers, game consoles, and more, continue... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY NJ (October 30, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)—The City of Gloucester City has released a new traffic pattern for the east side of Broadway that will go into effect in November. The following press release explains the plan. On November 13, 2018 the new stop signs that were installed on Johnson Blvd. and Park Avenue will be uncovered and go into effect. The new sign locations are as follows: • Park Avenue, both directions, at the intersection with Gaskill Avenue. • Johnson Blvd., both directions, at the intersections with Morris, Paul and Monmouth Streets In addition, Essex Street, between King Street and... Read more →

October 29, 2018 Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on reaction to Kellyanne Conway's remark today on the synagogue massacre: Kellyanne Conway is being misrepresented by several media outlets, all of which have seized upon her comments regarding the massacre at the Pittsburgh synagogue. On the October 29 edition of "Fox and Friends," she discussed what happened, noting that "late-night comedians" who are busy "making fun of people who express religion" contribute to the "anti-religiosity in this country." She is right about that. Importantly, she never blamed these entertainers for the killings, though that is the way it is being... Read more →

Visit DNREC’s website for winter energy-saving checklist, weatherization assistance program for low-income families DOVER (Oct. 29, 2018) – DNREC is encouraging Delawareans to mark National Weatherization Day, Oct. 30, by taking action to weatherize their homes which will help save energy, reduce their energy costs, and contribute to improving air quality by reducing their carbon footprint. DRAFT: “Everyone can do simple things around their residence to help make their homes more comfortable during cold winter days, reduce the amount spent on heating costs, and do your part in reducing the carbon in our air that contributes to global warming,” said... Read more →

Assistant Chief of Police Dennis Vincent Brigham City Police Department, Utah End of Watch Friday, October 26, 2018 BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH (October 28,2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Assistant Chief of Police Dennis Vincent, age 53, died one week after suffering a brain aneurysm while participating in his annual physical fitness test on October 18th, 2018. He had served on the police force for 28 years. He collapsed during a portion of the test and was taken to the University of Utah Hospital where he remained until passing away on October 26th, 2018. Assistant Chief Vincent had served with the Brigham City Police Department for 24... Read more →

by Erik Zlokovitz Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources Photo by Travis Long We are now deep into a fall fishing pattern, with classic cold fronts and gusty northerly winds. This past weekend, anglers who were able to get out before or after the winds found good striped bass fishing over a wide area of the Chesapeake Bay, from Love Point down to the Calvert Cliffs gas docks area. Forecast Summary: Oct. 24-30 These shorter, cooler days are a sign for bay fish to prepare for winter conditions or migrate out of the bay. Right now there is plenty of cool... Read more →

from China worth nearly $1.8 Million PHILADELPHIA (October 25, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently recovered counterfeit Mercedes Benz auto parts in Philadelphia that were being shipped from China to Newark, New Jersey. If authentic, the auto parts held a manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) of $1,764,126. CBP officers initially examined the shipment on September 6, 2018. The shipment was manifested as “Other Parts and Accessories of Motor Vehicles” from Yangshan, China. Because of concerns related to the quality, origination and destination of the shipment, and the corporate trademark logo on the auto parts, the shipment was... Read more →

October 25, 2018 NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (October 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE) announced that Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has switched from diesel to Clean Energy’s compressed natural gas (CNG) as part of a sustainability initiative to reduce toxic emissions, decrease noise volume, and lower fuel costs. “The airport was seeking to adopt alternative fuels and environmentally-friendly vehicles, so it converted 100 percent of its fleet to natural gas. The CNG-fueled shuttle buses run 90 percent quieter than diesel, lower CO2 emissions by 20 percent, and have no fumes.” First Transit, the largest private-sector provider of mobility solutions in... Read more →

Related: ARTIST Dave Wolfe Vol. 5 No. 19 (October 28, 2018) Editor's Note: Each Sunday morning we will post a weekly comic strip provided by cartoonist Dave Wolfe, age 18. 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 →

published Thursday, May 30, 2013 THE UNBEATABLE RAMS!!! --This year's Rams team had their way, once again, with the Lions Alumni. Rams Manager/Head Coach Bob Chew was asked what he attributed his team's success to? Chew said, "First of all, our team practices all year long. And, as you can see, that hard work pays off, both in the field, and at the plate. I am not taking anything away from our opponent. However, I do think some of the players on this year's Lions team were too old to be playing against us. I thought for sure a couple... Read more →

Matthew A. DeBerardinis, on October 26, 2018, of Bellmawr. Age 57. Devoted son of the late James and Tess. Beloved brother of Denise (Fernando), Mark (Nancy), Lori (Frankie), Judi, Karol, and the late Michael. Dear uncle of Kristin, Mark Jr., Antonio, Lorenzo, Alex, Christopher, Brya, and Leah. Also survived by many loving friends. Matthew was a big sports fan, especially of the Eagles and the Phillies. He loved to spend time with family and friends, and also enjoyed music and comic books. Services are private at the request of the family. Read more →

Pennsylvania’s wild turkey season begins today, Oct. 27 in most parts of the state, but hunters are reminded that season lengths vary by Wildlife Management Unit, and fall-turkey hunting is closed in some areas. Overall, the season structure and season lengths in each Wildlife Management Unit (WMU) is nearly identical to 2017. The seasons are as follows: WMU 1B – Oct. 27-Nov. 3; WMU 2B (Shotgun and archery gear only) – Oct. 27-Nov. 16 and Nov. 22-24; WMUs 1A, 2A (Shotgun and archery gear only in Allegheny County), 4A and 4B, – Oct. 27-Nov. 3 and Nov. 22-24; WMUs 2D,... Read more →

Visiting Lower Cape made their first trip ever into the Lions Den and drove home with a 22-13 win. Capes Connor Eckel accounted for all the visitors points, scoring on runs of 1,1 and 32 yards. While the Lions were led by A.j. Radlingers to TD runs of 7 and 2 yards. With the loss the Lions fell to 2-5 and Lower Cape May improved to 5-3 Photo Courtesy of Bruce Darrow Pictured below - Gavin Callahan Pictured below - Lions AJ Radlinger Read more →

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (October 25, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Mateo Echeverry, 19, (photo below)of Clementon in Gloucester Township, was charged with Distribution of Child Pornography and Possession of Child Pornography on October 25, 2018, according to Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Gloucester Township Police Chief Harry Earle. Detectives from the High-Tech Crimes Unit (HTCU) of the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office executed a search warrant on October 25, 2018, for Echeverry’s residence on Broadacres Drive in Gloucester Township. While at the residence, detectives located several digital devices in the residence. A preview of digital media devices seized resulted in the above charges. Mateo... Read more →

Highlights Patients with acute kidney injury had more than a 3-fold higher risk of developing dementia compared with those without acute kidney injury during a median follow-up time of 5.8 years. Results from the study will be presented at ASN Kidney Week 2018 October 23–October 28 at the San Diego Convention Center. Newswise — San Diego, CA (October 25, 2018) — Acute kidney injury (AKI) is linked with a higher risk of developing dementia, according to a study that will be presented at ASN Kidney Week 2018 October 23­–October 28 at the San Diego Convention Center. AKI, an abrupt decline... Read more →

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 Photo credit cnbnews.net WHAT FUNNY LOOKING TRAFIC LIGHTS?--The NJ Department of Transportation recently installed an Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) at the intersection of Market Street and Route 130, Gloucester City. The units and camera (shown above) will adjust the time on traffic lights depending upon traffic congestion. This work is part of the Direct Connection Project which began in March. GLOUCESTER CITY NJ (May 28,2013)(CNBNewsnet)--As part of the Direct Connection Project the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) recently began installing specialized computer equipment at a number of intersections on Route 130 and Route 68, Camden... Read more →

CAMDEN CITY NJ (October 24, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and United States Marshals Fugitive Task Force – Camden Division, are currently attempting to locate and apprehend Lameen Adams. Lameen Adams, 41, is being actively sought by authorities for failing to turn himself into the Camden County Superior Court for sentencing which was scheduled for June 15, 2018. Lameen Adams pled guilty to Aggravated Assault on January 6, 2018 for shooting a Winslow man in 2014. He also pled guilty to Hindering Apprehension or Prosecution. Lameen Adams, pictured below, is described as black male who is approximately 5’10” tall and... Read more →

MOUNT HOLLY NJ (October 24,2018(CNBNewsnet)-- Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Lawnside drug dealer pled guilty yesterday in Superior Court to causing the death of a Marlton customer to whom he sold heroin last year. Under an agreement with the Prosecutor’s Office, Jimmy Flakes Jr., 41, (photo) of the 100 block of Ashland Avenue in Lawnside, will serve seven years in New Jersey state prison in exchange for pleading guilty to Strict Liability for a Drug-Induced Death (First Degree). The Hon. Gerard H. Breland, J.S.C., scheduled sentencing for January 11, 2019. The investigation revealed that Jeffrey Potter, 45,... Read more →

Due to Possible Salmonella and Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination In Onions CNBNews graphics file WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2018 (CNBNewsnet)– Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc., a firm with establishments located in Carson, Calif., Charlotte, N.C. and Jessup, Penn., is recalling approximately 795,261 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products that contain an onion ingredient that may be contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ready-to-eat meat and poultry items were produced from Sept. 27, 2017 through Oct. 15, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: [View Labels (PDF only)]... Read more →

Nark, Wins Five Awards as Daily News Reporter published May 29,2013 Bellmawr native Jason Nark has won 5 awards from the New Jersey chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, as reported at Philly.com. Jason is a Daily News reporter (previously with the Courier-Post) and is currently living in Blackwood... ...but he was raised in Bellmawr, NJ! The article goes on to say that Jason's 5 awards included two first-place prizes. Jason grew up in Bellmawr, attending Annunciation School, and then Gloucester Catholic. He went on to Rutgers for his bachelor's degree and the University of Penn for his Masters.... Read more →

Cape May Court House, New Jersey (October 24,2018)(CNBNewsnet) - Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Lower Township Police Chief William Mastriana announce the Grand Jury Indictment of three individuals on October 23, 2018 for First Degree Drug Induced Death and other drug related charges. On July 21, 2018, Eric Nolan, 35 years old, was found unresponsive inside his residence in the North Cape May section of Lower Township. Paramedics and Officers from Lower Township attempted to resuscitate Nolan but were unsuccessful. A death investigation was immediately initiated by Detectives from the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office and the... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file CAMDEN CITY, NJ (October 23, 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Morton Newman and Nasir Mason were charged with Aggravated Manslaughter yesterday in the death of their friend, Diquese Young. The three men were at Morton Newman’s residence on the 2500 block of Baird Boulevard on October 14, 2018, in Camden, when a gun they were handling discharged, striking Diquese Young in the head. Camden County Police were dispatched to the MD Anderson Cancer Center where the victim was brought instead of Cooper University Hospital, located across the street. Diquese Young died two days later from his gunshot wound. Detectives found the weapon... Read more →

ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers are among the most highly trained federal law enforcement officers in the United States. But who teaches them to be deportation officers? Answer: instructors at the Basic Immigration Enforcement Training Program (BIETP), located at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, Georgia. The instructors are mostly seasoned deportation officers and supervisory detention and deportation officers, as well as ICE Office of the Principal Legal Advisor attorneys. They are considered experts in the field. They teach law enforcement regulations, core components of immigration law and policy, alien processing, at-large operations, officer and... Read more →

CAMDEN CITY, NJ (October 2018)(CNBNewsnet)--In accordance with the Supplemental Law Enforcement Directive Amending Attorney General Law Enforcement Directive No. 2006-5 entitled Uniform Statewide Procedures and Best Practices for Conducting Police-Use-of-Force Investigations (effective July 28, 2015), the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office is releasing the following statement regarding a police- involved shooting incident that occurred in the City of Camden on January 11, 2017. This investigation was conducted by the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office in accordance with both Attorney General Law Enforcement Directive No. 2006-5 and the Attorney General’s Supplemental Law Enforcement Directive Regarding Uniform Statewide Procedures and Best Practices for Conducting... Read more →

Involving Threat to Arrest GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (October 22,2018)(CNBNewsnet)--The Gloucester Township Police Department wants residents to be aware of a phone scam involving a threat to be arrested if a payment is not made. Please see below message from Camden County Sheriff Wilson in reference to a similar phone scam. If you have any questions or concerns about phone scams you can contact the Gloucester Township Police Community Relations Bureau at 856-228-4011 or email [email protected] Sheriff Gilbert “Whip” Wilson warns residents of individuals portraying law enforcement officers asking for numbers to prepaid money cards by phone, and threatening arrest if... Read more →

Monday, May 27, 2013 “Imagine being the guy living next door to that and trying to sit in his backyard having a burger.” ~Gloucester City Mayor William James (October 3, 2012) CNBNEWS POINT OF VIEW: GLOUCESTER CITY NJ (published May 27,2013)----Last October, Gloucester City Mayor William James, along with Housing Inspector Joe Stecklair, were interviewed by Courier Post reporter Lucas K. Murray about the strict laws the city is enforcing to stop blight. A snippet from that October 3, 2012 article: Town tickets early signs of blight in Gloucester City Gloucester City, you see, won’t stand for overgrown yards, trash... Read more →

NEW ORLEANS — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers arrested one of ERO’s Most Wanted fugitives Wednesday during a targeted operation in Central Louisiana that resulted in the capture of a convicted child sex offender who is now facing additional felony charges. Jose Melchor Martinez AKA Jose Luis Martinez-Sanchez, an unlawfully present Mexican national, was arrested Wednesday morning by an ERO New Orleans Special Response Team after executing a federal arrest warrant at a residence in Church Point, Louisiana. Martinez was convicted on a felony charge of taking indecent liberties with a child... Read more →

On October 21, Joseph B. Hill, Chief Diversity Officer of Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, received the Corporate Diversity Award from the Gloucester County NAACP, for his commitment to integrating diversity, equality and inclusion initiatives to ensure excellence in education, research and patient care. Hill was one of 15 recipients of a “Game Changers” award at the annual Black & White Gala held at Aueltto’s Caterers in Deptford, New Jersey. A native of Buffalo, NY, Hill is a frequent speaker at national forums, where he shares his insights and experience on the importance of diversity and strategic partnerships for... Read more →

A Few Dozen Get $100,000-Plus by Emmarie Huetteman and Sydney Lupkin, Kaiser Health News Before the midterm elections heated up, dozens of drugmakers had already poured about $12 million into the war chests of hundreds of members of Congress. Since the beginning of last year, 34 lawmakers have each received more than $100,000 from pharmaceutical companies. Two of those — Reps. Greg Walden of Oregon, a key Republican committee chairman, and Kevin McCarthy of California, the House Republican majority leader — each received more than $200,000, a new Kaiser Health News database shows. As voters prepare to go to the... Read more →

published May 27,2013 Meandering w/ Mark Matthews: BROOKLAWN, NJ (published May 2013)(CNBNewsnet)--The cold and rain has given way to a beautiful Memorial Day in Brooklawn NJ. Each year the town of Brooklawn and the American Legion Post 72 put together a touching ceremony to honor those who served for our country, and who gave the ultimate sacrifice in support of our freedoms. Several touching speeches were given, and in the audience was Assemblyman Angel Fuentes. A few pictures are in this post, but head over to Facebook to see more (70 total). God Bless America and those who serve for... Read more →

USPS Realized Just 5 Percent of Projected Savings October 18, 2018 The U.S. Postal Service realized just 5 percent of the savings it projected over a two-year period from a controversial decision to slow mail delivery to enable facility closures, according to a new audit. Postal management told its regulatory body it would save $1.6 billion in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 by eliminating overnight delivery of regular, first-class mail and pushing back some of its two-day delivery to a three-day window, but the mailing agency’s inspector general found it did not even come close to reaching that estimate. USPS... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file To 25 Years’ In Prison For Drug Trafficking WILLIAMSPORT PA (October 21,2018)(CNBNewsnet)- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Hakim Handy, age 35, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on October 16, 2018, by U.S. District Court Judge Matthew W. Brann to 25 years’ imprisonment and eight years’ of supervised release for his role in conspiring to distribute heroin and crack cocaine. According to United States Attorney David J. Freed, Handy conspired to distribute more than 28 grams of crack cocaine and 4.2 grams of heroin (approximately 168 individual doses of... Read more →

Attorney General Shapiro: “I promised to remain vigilant and arrest people peddling poison in Allegheny County – and I’ve kept that commitment.” HARRISBURG — Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced criminal charges against 51 people for selling heroin, fentanyl, illegal prescription opioids, cocaine, and other drugs in Allegheny County. “My Office is focused on charging drug dealers who plague the Pittsburgh region,” Attorney General Shapiro said. “I’m committed to prosecuting the people peddling this poison in Allegheny County and across the Commonwealth. Today’s arrests are an important step in that process, and we’ll continue working with our law enforcement partners... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file A criminal complaint was unsealed in Alexandria, Virginia, today charging a Russian national for her alleged role in a Russian conspiracy to interfere in the U.S. political system, including the 2018 midterm election. “Today’s charges allege that Russian national Elena Alekseevna Khusyaynova conspired with others who were part of a Russian influence campaign to interfere with U.S. democracy,” said Assistant Attorney General Demers. “Our nation is built upon a hard-fought and unwavering commitment to democracy. Americans disagree in good faith on all manner of issues, and we will protect their right to do so. Unlawful foreign interference... Read more →

August 01, 1933 - October 02, 2018 Anne M. Allen (nee Fisher), on October 2, 2018, of Runnemede; formerly of Philadelphia, PA. Age 85. Beloved wife of the late Francis Sr. Devoted mother of Kenneth (Terri), David (Kathleen), and the late Francis Jr. Loving grandmother of James Getler (Michelle) and Joe Getler. Dear great grandmother of Matthew James and the late Eric. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. There will be a visitation from 10am to 11am on Friday, October 26, at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Memorial Service 11am at the funeral home. Inurnment Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, PA.... Read more →

Related: ARTIST Dave Wolfe Vol. 5 No. 18 (October 21, 2018) Editor's Note: Each Sunday morning we will post a weekly comic strip provided by cartoonist Dave Wolfe, age 18. 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 →

Loretta Bianchi (nee Stuardi), October 19, 2018, of Bellmawr. Age 76. Beloved wife of Cesare F. Bianchi for 55 years. Devoted mother of Teresa Borgia (Tony) and the late Philip Bianchi. Mother-in-law of Jennifer Bianchi.Loving grandmom of Marissa Bianchi (Tom), Philip Bianchi Jr., Nicholas Borgia (Jessica), and Christopher Borgia. Dear sister of Miriam Petitto (Rocky). Dear daughter-in-law of Mary Bianchi. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. There will be a visitation from 9:30am to 11:00am Wednesday morning at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Memorial service 11am at the funeral home. Inurnment New St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bellmawr. In lieu of flowers... Read more →

Attorney General Shapiro Leads Bipartisan Coalition of 34 Attorneys General Asking the FCC to Let Phone Companies Do More to Block Illegal Robocalls – including Neighbor Spoofing HARRISBURG — Leading a bipartisan coalition of 34 Attorneys General, Attorney General Josh Shapiro today called on the Federal Communications Commission to create new rules to allow telephone service providers to block more illegal robocalls being made to unsuspecting consumers in Pennsylvania and across the country. The formal comment to the FCC explains that scammers using illegal robocalls have found ways to evade a call blocking order entered last year by the FCC... Read more →

PEMBERTON NJ (October 19,2018)(CNBNEwsnet)—Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Pemberton Township Police Chief David H. Jantas announced that a 59-year-old man was charged today with causing a house fire that resulted in the deaths of his elderly mother and her companion earlier this week in the Browns Mills section of Pemberton Township. Kurt Smith, who lived at the residence in the 500 block of Willow Boulevard, was charged with two counts of Aggravated Manslaughter (First Degree), and one count of Arson (Third Degree). Smith was served with the charges at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, where he had been flown... Read more →

CNBNews graphics file MONROE TOWNSHIP NJ (October 19,2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Gloucester County Prosecutor Charles Fiore is announcing the October 18, 2018 arrest of Dwain Somers, 36, a resident of Williamstown N.J. Somers has been charged with one count of Strict Liability Drug Death, one count of Distribution of CDS, and one count of Possession of CDS by the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office. On August 4, 2017, Monroe Township Police were dispatched to a South Main Street apartment for the report of an unconscious female. Upon arrival, they discovered Linda Ford, 57, deceased on the living room floor. Ford died from an adverse effect... Read more →

image provided RELATED: Gloucester City Police K9 Unit Needs Your Vote GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (October 19,2018)(CNBNewsnet)--Gloucester City Police are investigating four burglaries that occurred over the past week. A suspect has been arrested for one of the four crimes. 10/15 (1:55 pm) Ptl. Don Fager III was dispatched to the 500 block of Elm St. for a reported theft in progress. Upon arrival, the suspect was located. He had entered private property and was stealing scrap metal. Michael C. Just Jr. (31), a resident of Sicklerville was arrested and charged with defiant trespass and theft. He was additionally found to... Read more →

Thomas was born on June 15, 1942 and passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. He was 76. Thomas was a resident of Bellmawr, New Jersey at the time of passing. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing, Monday from 8:15 to 9:45 AM, followed by his Funeral Mass at 10 AM, St. Joachim Parish, 601 W. Browning Road, Bellmawr. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to St. John of God Community Services Archbishop Damiano School, 1145 Delsea Drive, Westville Grove, NJ 08093, www.sjogcs.org. Monday, October 22, 2018 8:15 AM - 9:45 AM... Read more →

Colonel Gwyn Parris-Atwell, MSN, RN, an Employee Health Nurse at Jefferson Health in New Jersey and a commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force, recently received an Achievement Award from the Emergency Nurses Association at its national conference in Pittsburgh, PA. Parris-Atwell, a resident of Alloway, NJ, was presented with the Judith C. Kelleher Award, which recognizes an ENA member who has consistently demonstrated excellence in Emergency nursing and has made significant contribution to the profession and to ENA. An exceptional role model as a civilian and military nurse, Parris-Atwell has been the recipient of numerous state and national ENA... Read more →

DNREC’s Nonpoint Source Program offering free trees to Delaware residents in partnership with DDA’s Forest Service DOVER (Oct. 18, 2018) – DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship Nonpoint Source Program is offering a free tree to Delaware residents in partnership with the Delaware Forest Service’s Urban and Community Forestry program within the Department of Agriculture. The free tree program is part of the Arbor Day Foundation's Community Canopy Project to expand tree canopies in cities and towns across the country. Trees can be reserved at www.arborday.org/delaware. Trees planted in strategic locations around a house can provide homeowners with numerous benefits, including:... Read more →