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GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 31, 2019)--Over the past week Gloucester City Police saved the lives of several people who had overdosed, investigated I was just visiting! Gloucestercitynews.net graphic files burglaries, responded to a number of vehicle crashes, apprehended shop lifters, etc., etc. In other words it was normal duty for members of the department. However this week one police officer found himself in the middle of a fight between two neighbors battling over a wandering chicken. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening, May 28 at 10:33 PM. Ptl. Ben McKinney responded to a residence in the 800 block of Cumberland... Read more →

MAGNOLIA, NJ (Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 31, 2019)--Mark Girondi, 46, of Magnolia, was charged with Possession of Child Pornography according to Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Magnolia Police Chief Robert Stetser. On May 31, 2019, detectives from the High-Tech Crimes Unit (HTCU) of the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and Members of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) – Cherry Hill Office executed a search warrant for Girondi’s residence on the 700 block of Harrison Avenue in Magnolia. An on-site preview of one of Girondi’s devices led to the charge filed against him. Authorities located numerous digital devices in the home that were taken... Read more →

(Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 31, 2019)--Cory Booker has taken his presidential campaign in an appalling and unethical new direction. Yesterday, Booker joined the likes of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Maxine Waters in calling for the impeachment of our President who was duly elected by us - the people. When I announced my campaign "Hirsh Singh: Cory Bookers Worst Nightmare", I always expected Booker to adopt increasingly left-wing positions to keep up with socialist opponents like Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris. But, I didn’t expect him to collude with them over the prospect of impeachment. Booker, Harris, Sanders and the rest of the Democrat Senators... Read more →

WOODBURY, NJ (Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 31, 2019)--Justin J. Osterdahl (DOB: 9-1-89), of Williamstown, New Jersey, was arrested on Wednesday, May 28th on charges that he sold Heroin laced with the powerful painkiller Fentanyl to a 27-year-old Monroe Township New Jersey man, resulting in the man’s death on January 29, 2019. The fatality was investigated by the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and Crime Scene Unit. Also assisting with the investigation were the Monroe Township Police Department, the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Department, and the Gloucester County Probation Department. Osterdahl is charged with the following: 2C:35-9A – Strict Liability Drug Death 2C:... Read more →

MIAMI — (Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 31, 2019)--The Coast Guard reminds the public and mariners to prepare for the 2019 hurricane season. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30, with the peak occurring between mid-August and late October. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center is forecasting a 40% chance of a near-normal season, a 30% chance of an above-normal season and a 30% chance of a below-normal season. Even with this prediction people should always prepare for the unexpected, making sure they are ready for the hurricane season. “It’s vitally important to have a hurricane preparedness... Read more →

BURLINGTON, NJ (Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 31, 2019)--Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Mount Laurel woman was sentenced today to five years in New Jersey state prison for causing the death of her husband in late 2017 after the car she was driving left the roadway, struck a utility pole and overturned in a wooded area in Delran. Tameka Lawson, 38, must serve 85 percent of the term before becoming eligible for parole under conditions imposed by the Hon. Gerard H. Breland, J.S.C. Lawson pled guilty in March to one count of Vehicular Homicide (Second Degree) as well as a motor... Read more →

Cherry Hill & formerly Mt. Ephraim - (Gloucestercitynews.net)--Marie Elizabeth Clarke on May 13, 2019 age 93, of Cherry Hill, NJ; formerly of Mt. Ephraim. Born to Mae & Sal Ricciardelli in Philadelphia, PA. Marie was a kind, gentle soul with a big heart. She loved old movies, musicals, plays; to draw, sew, read, learn & travel. She loved to sing & dance; and was always ready to smile, laugh & have fun. Marie had many jobs throughout life; the longest held, most difficult-rewarding and most important was being a Mom. Her greatest love in life was for her children. She... Read more →

SPONSORED BY VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY TO RAISE CRITICAL FUNDS NEEDED TO PRESERVE THE CITY’S FOURTH-OLDEST CATHOLIC CHURCH Saint Augustine Parish will hold a premier Gala in support of its Capital Campaign seeking to raise funds for preservation of its historic church building. Mr. Jay Wright, Villanova Men’s Basketball Head Coach, will serve as the keynote speaker and Mr. Jim Murray, former Eagles General Manager, will be the master of ceremonies and auctioneer. The Gala, sponsored by Villanova University, will include a cocktail reception, dinner, a behind-the-scenes tour of the new Finneran Pavilion, and an auction of memorabilia from the Philadelphia Eagles,... Read more →

UPDATED BROOKLAWN, NJ-- (Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 31, 2019)--Gloucester Catholic defeated Trenton Catholic 10-0 in the South Jersey Championship Game today at the Joe Barth Field, Brooklawn, NJ. Today's victory was the team's seventh straight win. Offensively they have been on fire at the plate having scored a total of 85 runs which includes today's result. The Rams Anthony Solometo was on the mound and his control of the ball was nearly perfect. He looked strong throughout the day. His fastball was hitting 90 mph according to a scout who was clocking him. The Rams, who are the reigning 2-year champions, will defend... Read more →

Mt. Ephraim (Gloucestercitynews.net)- Filomena Moses, age 96, of Mt. Ephraim, NJ, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2019. She was born to the late Angelo and Rose Paresi in Camden, NJ. Filomena enjoyed sewing and collecting turtle memorobilia. She also loved animals. She will be remembered for being kind and having a good heart. Filomena was a wonderful mother who will be deeply missed. Filomena is predeceased by her husband, William J. Moses; brother, Rock Paresi; and son in law, Thomas Groatman. She is survived by her children, Charlene Jones, Rosemary Reedich and her husband Michael, Paula Groatman, Theresa Bergman,... Read more →

WITH XTRA Jackpot Rolls to $2.9 Million for June 3rd Drawing TRENTON --(Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 31, 2019) – Pick-6’s jackpot has rolled to $2.9 million! May 30th’s drawing produced six winners of $3,755 all of whom matched five out of six white balls drawn. One of those tickets was purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $18,775. Acting Executive Director James Carey announced that there were 450,647 tickets purchased for the drawing and of those sold, thousands were prizewinners! The next drawing will be held Monday, June 3, 2019. The winning numbers for the Thursday, May 30th drawing were: 08, 11, 21,... Read more →

Bellmawr, NJ - (nee Mattia) On May 27, 2019, age 93. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Nacci. Dear aunt of Linda Mattia Potts, Lisa Mattia Greenetz and Louis Mattia. Relatives and friends of the family will meet for the visitation and funeral on Tuesday morning from 9:00am to 10:00am at St. Joachim Parish, Annunciation Church, 601 W. Browning Rd., Bellmawr, NJ 08031. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10:00am. Interment New St. Mary's Cemetery, Bellmawr, NJ. Arrangements by BOCCO FUNERAL HOME Cherry Hill, NJ. published Gloucestercitynews.net | May 31, 2019 Read more →

TRENTON (May 31, 2019) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $64,928 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, May 30th drawing. The winning numbers were: 03, 04, 07, 16 and 18 and the XTRA number was: 05. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket is Boscia Liquor, 519 West Camplain Rd., Manville in Somerset County. Acting Executive Director James Carey said, “We are thrilled that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at Boscia Liquor. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for selling the winning ticket. Overnight, they have become one more... Read more →

MADISON, NJ (Gloucestercitynews.net)--(05/30/2019)-- The Drew University men's basketball team earned a trio of major awards from the Landmark Conference. Junior guard Riley Collins was named Player of the Year and senior forward Nate Aldrich earned Defensive Player of the Year honors. Each distinction was a first for Drew. In addition, Head Coach Darryl Keckler became Coach of the Year for the second time. Keckler guided the Rangers to string of firsts this season. The team placed first among Landmark teams for the first time with a conference record of 12-2--a school record for most conference victories. The Rangers also earned... Read more →

x Gloucestercitynews.net graphic files PUBLIC NOTICE Maryland Department of Natural Resources Fishing and Boating Services Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Catch Limits April 2019 - June 2020 The secretary of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, pursuant to the Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) 08.02.03.14, announces the commercial mature female hard crab catch limits for the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries for April 2019 through June 2020. Mature female hard crab bushel limits for the remainder of the 2020 crab season will be announced when the results of the 2019-2020 winter crab dredge survey are available. Mature female hard... Read more →

TRENTON (Gloucestercitynews.net)- The Department of Environmental Protection invites residents and visitors to spend time outdoors on Saturday, June 1 in observance of National Trails Day in New Jersey, Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe announced. Governor Phil Murphy has issued a proclamation designating June 1 as New Jersey Trails Day. More than 30 events are scheduled across the state that day to entice people of all activity levels to try hiking, biking, running and more on New Jersey's vast network of trails. "New Jersey has many types of environments throughout the state for people to enjoy and explore," Commissioner McCabe said. "From... Read more →

Healthy, frozen snack brand for dogs The Bear & The Rat: Cool Treats for Dogs announced today that it will be available at all Whole Foods Market locations this April. The retailer will roll out two of the brand’s frozen yogurt dog treat SKUs. With a proven record at Publix in the Southeast and 3,000 independent pet stores nationally, Whole Foods Market is bringing in the brand’s Bacon & Peanut Butter and Banana & Peanut Butter Frozen Yogurt Dog Treats. The two SKUs will be available in the ice cream set. The Bear & The Rat aims to make gut... Read more →

Customers should prepare for storms and take easy steps to keep their summer energy bills in check MAYS LANDING, N.J. (May 29, 2019) – With summer just around the corner, Atlantic City Electric has been hard at work, prepping its systems and testing its processes and procedures, all part of the company’s efforts to provide safe and reliable service for its 556,000 customers this summer. “We stay committed to providing safe, reliable and affordable energy services for our customers year-round,” said Gary Stockbridge, Atlantic City Electric region president. “Through our continued approach of preparing early and consistently, the men and... Read more →

More than 2,000 CCU students named to Dean's List for Spring 2019 CONWAY, SC (Gloucestercitynews.net)-(05/28/2019)-- More than 2,000 Coastal Carolina University students were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester. That's nearly 20 percent of the student body with a grade point average between 3.5-3.99 for the spring semester. Of the dean's list recipients, 616 are freshmen, 444 are sophomores, 477 are juniors and 522 are seniors. An additional 774 students were named to the President's List for achieving a 4.0 GPA during the spring semester. Among the students earning recognition on the Dean's List: Alexandra N.... Read more →

Atlantic City, N.J. (May 31, 2019) (Gloucestercitynews.net)-- – Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City wants to give you a brand-new 2019 Ford F-150 or a Tahoe 550TF as part of their “Land or Sea Sweepstakes” on Sunday, June 9. Guests can use their Wild Card while playing their favorite slots starting at Midnight on Saturday, June 8 to 3:45PM on Sunday, June 9 to qualify. Five winners of $500 Free Play will be chosen every 30 minutes guaranteed from Noon-3:30PM. At 4 p.m., a grand prize winner will be drawn to choose from a 2019 Ford F-150 truck or... Read more →

Rye, NY (Gloucestercitynews.net)--—The FBI Westchester County Safe Streets Task Force announced today, along with the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office and Haverstraw Police Department, that Eugene Palmer (DOB: 4/4/1939) has been added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. Palmer is wanted on a federal warrant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution in the alleged murder of his daughter-in-law in September 2012. Investigators say Palmer allegedly shot and killed Tammy Palmer outside her home near Willow Grove Road in Stony Point, New York. Palmer left the scene in a pick-up truck, which was later found near Harriman State Park... Read more →

Atlantic City, N.J. (May 28, 2019) – Atlantic City’s two newest properties, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City and Ocean Casino Resort opened their doors on June 28, 2018 within hours of each other and to commemorate one year open, the resorts will offer a collaborative firework show to celebrate with the public. The festivities will kick off the weekend of events on June 27 at 9:30 p.m. on the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk between the two resorts. Fireworks will be provided by the Gruccis, the first family of fireworks and record holders for the “Largest Fireworks Display.” Visitors... Read more →

Appel Farm is pleased to present the fourth annual South Jersey Cycling Tour sponsored by Subaru of America! (Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 30, 2019)--Riders will cruise the picturesque countryside between Elmer and Pilesgrove on this rolling ride, which begins in Salem County at Appel Farm Arts & Music Campus, past historic peach farms, fields of corn, and the lush green woods of Salem and Gloucester County. Novice riders who are looking for a leisurely ride can participate in an 8-mile loop, stopping at a designated point to fill up their water bottles with fresh water. Experienced riders can participate in a 28.7-mile loop... Read more →

Boutique Rittenhouse hotel holds swanky casino fundraiser to benefit Action Wellness Philadelphia, PA (May 28, 2019) - Kimpton Hotel Palomar welcomes guests to its seventh annual Glamsino Royale event to benefit Action Wellness on Monday, June 24 from 6 - 9 p.m. In years past, the event has taken place in February, but Kimpton Hotel Palomar and Action Wellness are excited to bring the event to fruition in June. The event is crucial for Action Wellness to raise funds and continue to spread awareness to help combat HIV and other chronic illnesses throughout Philadelphia. This year’s event, Glamsino Royale: Goldfinger,... Read more →

GROVE CITY, PA (05/30/2019)-- The following students were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester at Grove City College Matthew Horner, a Finance major, has been named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester. Matthew is a 2016 graduate of Highland Regional High School and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Horner (Tacy) from Laurel Springs, NJ. Marc Ebiri, a Physics major, has been named to the Dean's List with Distinction for the Spring 2019 semester. Marc is a 2017 graduate of Homeschool and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tolga Ebiri... Read more →

BURLINGTON, NJ (Gloucestercitynews.net)--A new initiative that offers assistance to substance abusers in the moments after they have been revived from an overdose has resulted in dozens of Burlington County residents being connected to addiction treatment services under a grant-funded program dubbed Operation Helping Hand, Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced today. “Our Office has made it a top priority to combat the drug use epidemic that is taking so many lives – and in particular, so many young lives – in our county,” Prosecutor Coffina said. “We have approached this unprecedented problem with a three-pronged attack that includes education, vigorous... Read more →

BROOKLAWN, NJ (Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 30, 2019)--Gloucester Catholic will face Trenton Catholic in the South Jersey, Non-Public B. sectional finals Friday, at 3 PM at the Joe Barth Field, Browning Road, Brooklawn. The Rams advanced to Friday's game after beating Holy Spirit 10-0 on Wednesday. Lillo Paxia was 1-for-2 with a double, three RBI and a run as top-seeded Gloucester Catholic scored 10 runs in the bottom of the fifth to defeat fourth-seeded Holy Spirit, 10-0, in the South Jersey, Non-Public B semifinals, according to The South Jersey Times. Michael Racobaldo was 2-for-2 with with two RBI and a run and Greg... Read more →

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (Gloucestercitynews.net)--The annual Gloucester Township Day event will be occurring Saturday June 1st from 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm with fireworks at 10:00 pm. A large volume of vehicular and pedestrian traffic is expected at this event throughout the day. Motorist may experience delays on Chews Landing Road, Kelly Drivers Lane and Hider Lane during the event. To avoid delays, please seek an alternate route of travel. Don't forget to stop by the GTPD Community Relations Tent with your expired or unused medications for proper disposal in our Medication Drop Box. Address/Location Gloucester Township Police Department 1261 Chews... Read more →

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (May 30, 2019)(Gloucestercitynews.net)— Coast Guard crews rescued a man and woman from a capsized sailboat about 65 miles east of Atlantic City late Wednesday night. The Coast Guard’s Fifth District Command Center in Portsmouth, Virginia, was notified of the vessel’s distress after receiving an alert from the crew’s Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon. Watchstanders called the emergency contact registered with the EPIRB, who said the mariners have been sailing around the world for the past few years on the 55-foot wooden-hull sailboat, Bertie, and the last leg of the trip had been from the Bahamas to New... Read more →

By Mark Seavey As the National Chairman of the American Legion Riders, Bob Sussan has talked to a lot of Gold Star families, and a lot of riders. And the message he hears from both about Memorial Day and the annual Rolling Thunder demonstration ride is the same: that veterans and the families of veterans simply want to be remembered. Sussan relayed how in talking to the family of Chief Warrant Officer 3 Corey Goodnature, a Chinook pilot from Albert Lea, Minn., it was made explicit: “They told us the biggest fear of a Gold Star family is that their... Read more →

TRENTON (May 30, 2019)(Gloucestercitynews.net)- – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $59,976 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Wednesday, May 29th drawing. The winning numbers were: 02, 06, 10, 11 and 24 and the XTRA number was: 02. The lucky retailer that sold the winning ticket is BP Gas, 125 St. George Ave., Rahway in Union County. Acting Executive Director James Carey said, “We are thrilled that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at BP Gas. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for selling the winning ticket. Overnight, they have become one more... Read more →

OCEAN VIEW (May 28, 2019) – DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship and the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays will host their first annual Water Family Fest from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, June 8 at the James Farm Ecological Preserve, 30048 Cedar Neck Road, Ocean View, DE 19970. Admission is free. This family-friendly event highlights areas each organization works on to improve Delaware’s natural resources including wetlands, water, and recreational shorelines. Visitors will enjoy “feet-wet, hands-dirty fun” through outdoor recreational and educational opportunities, multiple vendors, and native plant giveaways. Wear your best walking shoes to explore hiking trails,... Read more →

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (GloucesterCityNews.net)(May 30, 2019) — Coast Guard crews rescued a man and woman from a capsized sailboat about 65 miles east of Atlantic City late Wednesday night. The Coast Guard’s Fifth District Command Center in Portsmouth, Virginia, was notified of the vessel’s distress after receiving an alert from the crew’s Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon. Watchstanders called the emergency contact registered with the EPIRB, who said the mariners have been sailing around the world for the past few years on the 55-foot wooden-hull sailboat, Bertie, and the last leg of the trip had been from the Bahamas to... Read more →

This write-up by Matt Arco is a good primer on the gun control measures in the Legislature that might make Gov. Phil Murphy's promise "to be a leader in the fight for common-sense gun safety" actually come true. (NJ.com) This bill would criminalize acting as a straw purchaser as well as selling, possessing, or transporting a gun without a federal serial number. This bill would expand the crimes — carjacking, making terroristic threats — that, if someone is found guilty, would also make it illegal for them to buy a gun in the state. This bill would require renewal of... Read more →

UPDATE: Today, at approximately 12 noon, Winslow Middle School Administration notified Winslow Police that they had recovered an air-soft handgun at the Middle School. Officers and Detectives responded back to the Middle School and met with school personnel and a 12y/o male, juvenile in the office. The school personnel turned over a BB handgun, that they had recovered from the juvenile. Upon completion of the investigation, the juvenile was charged and processed for false public alarms and possession of a handgun. This incident is a separate incident and not related to the earlier incident at the High School. *********** WINSLOW... Read more →

WESTMINSTER, MD (05/28/2019)(gloucestercitynews.net)-- Griffin James Crowley of Cape May (08204) was one of six McDaniel College graduates commissioned May 24 as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army. Crowley also graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies on May 25 from McDaniel. Crowley is a three-year ROTC scholarship recipient. He completed Cadet Initial Entry Training, Cadet Troop Leader Training, Advanced Camp and Airborne School. He also spent a semester abroad in Arabic-speaking Rabat, Morocco. Crowley is going active duty and will attend the Infantry Officer Basic Course in Ft. Benning, Ga. Lt. Gen. Darrell... Read more →

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (Gloucestercitynews.net)-– May 29, 2019 – NBC and the Miss America Organization announced today that “The 2020 Miss America Competition” will air LIVE on NBC . Discussions are currently underway with potential venues.The date and location of the competition will be announced soon. The scholarship competition returns to NBC, its former home of two decades, with a two-hour telecast that will follow the 51 compelling candidates as they compete for life-changing scholarships to be used to continue their efforts toward community service and education. The show will continue to highlight a diverse group of young students and professionals... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA (gloucestercitynews.net)– The Coast Guard is reminding the public that unlicensed vessel charters are both illegal and unsafe to the consumer. The Coast Guard is currently investigating and issuing violations to owners of vessels offering unlicensed charter services in the states of New Jersey and Delaware. Hiring an unlicensed charter is dangerous because it may not have the proper emergency safety gear, may not have the proper navigation and communication gear, and may not have undergone the proper license exams and inspections, which are put in place to ensure passenger safety. “People paying to take an excursion on the water... Read more →

Brooklawn (Gloucestercitynews.net)- Joanne E. Brooks (nee Phillips), age 65 died on May 27, 2019. Joanne lived in Brooklawn most of her life and graduated from Gloucester City High School in 1972. She worked as a Medical Records Analyst at Cooper Hospital for 39 years. Survived by her son David P. (Ellen) Brooks, grandson David Jr. and siblings Judith (Robert) Wink and Janice (Wayne) Hill, predeceased by her brother John A. Phillips. Friends may greet the family on Friday, May 31 from 12pm - 1pm in the Kelley Funeral Home, 125 Pitman Ave, Pitman, NJ. Memorial service will be at 1pm.... Read more →

SCRANTON, PA (05/28/2019)-- (gloucestercitynews.net)--Local residents were among more than 850 bachelor's and associate's degree recipients at its undergraduate commencement on May 26 at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre. Kathleen Sprows Cummings, Ph.D. '93, G'93, director of the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, served as principal speaker and received an honorary degree from the University. Honorary degrees were also presented to David and Ann Hawk of Gertrude Hawk Chocolates and the Hawk Family Foundation; Rev. Matthew Ruhl, S.J., pastor of St. Martin de Porres Parish in Belize; and... Read more →

Food Bank of South Jersey Holds 27th Annual Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Pennsauken, NJ – May 30, 2019 –The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) recently partnered with the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) and the United States Postal Service (USPS) for Stamp Out Hunger®, the country’s largest single-day food drive. The event collected more than 180,000 pounds for the Food Bank of South Jersey. The FBSJ distributed 200,000 bags to local residents, who supported the drive by filling the bags with non-perishable food items and leaving them next to their mailboxes or on their front... Read more →

CHERRY HILL, NJ – (gloucestercitynews.net)--Come support Toys for Tots while showing off your car at the 10th Annual American Collectors Insurance Car Show on Saturday, June 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Silver Diner, located at 2131 Route 38 in Cherry Hill. The rain date is Sunday, June 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. American Collectors Insurance is proudly partnering with Toys for Tots for this year’s show. Participants are asked to bring a NEW unwrapped toy to donate to children in need. All collector vehicles are welcome, although space is given on a first come, first... Read more →

(Camden, NJ) Nidhi Baxi, an undergraduate biology student at Rutgers University-Camden, was named as the winner of the 2019 Cooper Civic Leadership Award at the Eighth Annual Chancellor’s Awards for Civic Engagement held recently. Cooper University Health Care established the Civic Leadership Award in 2018 to honor a Rutgers University-Camden student who exemplifies outstanding service to the Camden community. “We are proud to honor Nidhi with the Cooper Civic Leadership Award,” said Anthony Welch, Cooper University Health Care’s vice president of government and community relations, who presented the award at the ceremony held on the Rutgers-Camden campus. “Nidhi embodies the... Read more →

ANNVILLE, PA (05/28/2019)-- (gloucestercitynews.net)--Lebanon Valley College congratulates more than 650 students named to the Dean's List for the spring 2019 semester. Dean's list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0. Local students include: Paul Biagi of Vineland, 08361, is pursuing a bachelor of science in actuarial science. Biagi is a graduate of Saint Augustine Prep School. Marissa Del Tufo of Hammonton, 08037, is pursuing a bachelor of science and doctor of physical therapy in exercise science and physical therapy. Del Tufo is a graduate of Hammonton High School. Cooper Fiadino of Egg Harbor Township, 08234,... Read more →

Jacqueline Mary King Gloucester City NJ (Gloucestercitynews.net)- On May 24, 2019. Age 40. Beloved daughter of the late Diane Chiccino and Harry Ott. Loving sister of Robert Dale Dietrich and the late Harry Robert King. Cherished aunt of Mariah Marie Dietrich and Brooke and Logan Dietrich Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation on Monday, June 3, 2019 from 10:30 to 11:30 AM at St. Mary’s R.C. Church, 426 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Mass of Christian Burial 11:30 AM in the church. Interment will be private. Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Jacqueline... Read more →

YORK, PA (05/28/2019)-- (gloucestercitynews.net)--Over 650 students graduated from York College of Pennsylvania on May 18. David Agger of Mount Laurel, NJ (08054) graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management. Morgan Brady of Galloway, NJ (08205) graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Middle Level Education. Kristen Catalano of Mullica Hill, NJ (08062) graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Early Elementary/Special Education. Court Chase of Jobstown, NJ (08041) graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History. Zachary Culp of Clayton, NJ (08312) graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice.... Read more →

Tournament marks start of National Fishing & Boating Week June 1-9; entry forms online DOVER--(gloucestercitynews.net) – As part of Delaware’s participation in National Fishing and Boating Week from June 1-9, DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police will hold their 33rd Annual Youth Fishing Tournament from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 1. The tournament will be held at Ingrams Pond near Millsboro, Akridge Scout Reservation near Camden, and Lums Pond State Park near Bear. The park admission fee at Lums Pond State Park will be waived for tournament participants. The tournament is open to youths ages 4 through... Read more →

CAMP HILL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(gloucestercitynews.net)--Over the Memorial Day weekend, The Rite Aid Foundation announced a three-year, $6 million commitment to Folds of Honor, a nonprofit organization that provides educational scholarships to children of military service members who have been killed or seriously wounded while serving our country. This is The Rite Aid Foundation’s third contribution to Folds of Honor. Since 2015, The Foundation has awarded more than $13 million to the organization, including $1.3 million in 2015 and another three-year, $6 million commitment in 2016. Bill Renz, Rite Aid’s senior vice president of category management and marketing and a member of... Read more →

(Gloucestercitynews.net)(May 30,2019)--The dog ate my homework? That’s so old school. Give American students some credit: They've become more creative when it comes to excuses for either turning in assignments late — or not submitting them at all. But one fact remains — they still need help getting homework done. Consider: Nearly 80% of students say it would be easier for them to complete their homework on time if they could find assistance online. That’s where Brainly [www.brainly.com], the world's largest peer-to-peer learning community, can help. Their knowledge-sharing community strives to eliminate the need for excuses altogether by making academic experts... Read more →

CAPE MAY, N.J. —(Gloucestercitynews.net)— The Coast Guard suspended their search for a missing pilot Wednesday evening, which began when a single-engine airplane was seen crashing into the water near Cape May Point, just before noon. The Coast Guard, New Jersey State Police, Cape May Fire Department, Cape May Police, Beach Patrol and Sea Tow all contributed to search efforts on shore, air and sea. Boats and aircraft saturated the surface as divers from the fire department and state police searched below the surface. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay watchstanders were notified of the incident shortly after the plane crashed and... Read more →