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October 21, 2021 Dabbs considered armed and dangerous The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Boston Division, the Norton Police Department, and the Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office are asking for the public’s assistance in locating longtime fugitive Andrew P. Dabbs, who is wanted for allegedly murdering his girlfriend on October 10, 1981. Dabbs should be considered armed and dangerous. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the murder and the FBI is offering a reward of up to $20,000 payable to anyone who can provide information about his current whereabout. Andrew Peter Dabbs, also... Read more →

Refreshing local brews and a day to help raise money for local animal shelters, what’s not to love? Join us on October 26th from 5 PM to 7PM for this great event. The event will feature Miss New Jersey 2021, Alyssa Sullivan as well as Commissioner Jeff Nash who is this year’s “Humane-itarian Award” recipient. All proceeds will benefit three South Jersey animal rescues that will be announced at the event. Pints 4 Pets was founded in 2014 to raise funds for local animal rescues. It began by bringing animal lovers together with beer enthusiasts at a local brewery. Tickets... Read more →

This GTPD Crime Stoppers VIDEO can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/wLG6G62gGXk GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (OCTOBER 24, 2021)--On September 5, 2021 at 9 PM, the two pictured suspects approached the employee at the Sunoco Gas Station on Blackwood Clementon Road and asked to exchange $30 in smaller denominations to larger denominations, specifically a twenty dollar bill and two five dollar bills. When the employee handed the suspect wearing the gray hooded sweatshirt the currency, both suspects walked away without exchanging the smaller denomination. If you can identify the suspects in the video and photos call the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500,... Read more →

WILMINGTON DELAWARE--The Bancroft Bridge in Alapocas Run State Park sustained extensive damage from flooding during the remnant of Hurricane Ida and will need to be substantially repaired or possibly replaced, meaning it will be closed indefinitely. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Division of Parks and Recreation closed the popular walking bridge after an initial inspection following the Sept. 2 flooding. This week a structural engineer further assessed the bridge and confirmed significant damage. The bridge was damaged from debris as floodwaters elevated to its lower structure. The bridge itself has bowed and shifted on its support... Read more →

Camden City, N.J.(October 23, 2021)– Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in Camden, announced Acting Camden County Prosecutor Jill S. Mayer and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez. Officers responded to Jackson Street and Warsaw Street at approximately 3:21 p.m. Friday and located a male suffering from multiple gun shot wounds. He has been identified as Lamont Demby, 28, of Camden. The victim was transported to Cooper University Hospital. He was pronounced deceased at 4:11 p.m. Anyone with information is asked to call CCPO Homicide Unit Detective Andy McNeil at 609-575-2231 or Camden County Police Detective Matthew Kreidler at 609-519-6918.... Read more →

Frances Rita Thomas, 91, of Lewes, Delaware, formerly of Gloucester City, N.J., and Gettysburg, passed away peacefully at home on October 19, 2021, surrounded by her family, overlooking her beautiful bay. Frances was born on March 27, 1930, the daughter of the late John E. and Esther M. (Ace) Jackson. She was predeceased by her husband of 45 years, Robert. She is survived by her children, Robert (Jam’y), Jeffrey and Frances (Dave); as well as four grandsons, Rob, Owen, Robert and Mathew. Frances retired as a special education teacher. Throughout her life, she taught generations of handicapped children through the... Read more →

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Lois A. Osborn (nee Harrold), on October 21, 2021, of Runnemede; formerly of Bellmawr. Age 70. Beloved wife of Dave Osborn for 49 years. Devoted mother of Brad and Keith. Loving grandmother of Jakob, Andrew, Miranda, Kevin, and Chelsea. Dear sister of John Harrold and aunt of John. Lois loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed cheering for her grandkids at their sporting events and going to the gym with her girlfriends. Lois loved hosting Sunday night dinners where everyone gathered. She was an avid fan of the Phillies and loved her green flowers on St. Patrick's... Read more →

VOTE COLUMN 3, SARA O'BRIEN, INDEPENDENT Gloucester City Council-Seat-At-Large VOTE NOVEMBER 2 paid for by Friends to Elect Sara O'Brien, Independent RELATED: GENERAL/POLITICAL NEWS LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Pitman and Gloucester City, Two Small Communities, One With Pride, The Other Without Read more →

We hear a lot of talk about the way Bitcoin is moving forward, can it increase in fashionability? Will the value increase? How safe can this be as an implicit investment? I have heard a lot about trade, mine, and pall mining, but I have no way heard of any discussion on professional investment or at least applying the principle of professional investment to bitcoin. Now supposed to use the approach that bitcoin has a good future, its fashionability will increase and the price will remain the same, and if the commodity will increase its value because we principally understand... Read more →

Seven Defendants are Leaders of Cape Town Zone of Neo Black Movement of Africa, also known as “Black Axe” NEWARK, N.J. – Seven leaders of the Cape Town Zone of the Neo Black Movement of Africa, also known as “Black Axe,” and an eighth man who conspired with a Black Axe leader, were charged with multiple federal crimes relating to internet scams they perpetrated from South Africa, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced today. Perry Osagiede, aka “Lord Sutan Abubakar de 1st,” aka “Rob Nicolella,” aka “Alan Salomon,” 52; Enorense Izevbigie, aka “Richy Izevbigie,” aka “Lord Samuel S Nujoma,”... Read more →

Parallel choices are turning out to be increasingly more well-known over the most recent 2 years. This sort of exchange is needed by new brokers since they don't actually have to purchase anything, simply surmise whether the resource will go up or down in a specific time span. This exchange is occurring in brief periods of time (30 seconds, 1 moment, 5 minutes) however can be months. In the event that the dealer makes an off-base expectation, he will clearly lose his cash. On the off chance that the merchant is right in his forecast, he will get 80-85% installment... Read more →

Of Bellmawr and formerly of Somerdale, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2021. Born in Camden, NJ, she was the daughter of the late, Leonard and Irma (Feriozzi) Mecca. Barbara is survived by her loving children, James Rodier (Amy), Patrick Rodier (Cristin), Christopher Rodier (Sandy) and Matthew Rodier (Elizabeth); grandchildren, Alexis, James, Jr., Jaxon, Gianna, Avery, Ryan, Madeline and Riley Rodier. Barbara had worked as a receptionist for Sterling Veterinary Associates in Stratford, NJ. Catholic Memorial Services will be celebrated at 12:30 pm on Thursday, October 28th at the McCann-Healey Funeral Home: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ, where family... Read more →

I found out about the bitcoin a couple of years prior in 2013 and never anticipated that it should transform into solid degenerate cash. At the hour of composing, it is exchanging at a more exorbitant cost than gold. It opened a window for me to numerous conceivable outcomes, as I'm as of now in the market to gather this advanced money and gold bullion consistently. With my experience, I have learned and created ways of utilizing this cryptographic money and its influence to make a wheel of abundance for gold on a nonstop premise. If you want to know... Read more →

GLASSBORO, NJ - The Class of 2021 of the Shirley O'Day-Joy Solomen Rowan University/Glassboro State College Athletic Hall of Fame, will be inducted on Sunday, October 24, at an 11 a.m. brunch in conjunction with Homecoming Weekend. The Hall of Fame Class consists of John Bunting – Football Coach (1988-92); Mary Marino – Field Hockey and Women's Lacrosse Coach (1987-97; 1988-97 and 1999-07); Moriah Holmstrom – Field Hockey (1997-00); Tiffany Miller – Softball (1994-97); Bob Pfeffer – Baseball (1975-78); Mike Rucci – Baseball (2002-05); and Rob Scott – Men's Basketball (1994-98). Homecoming weekend will also feature Rowan football vs. William... Read more →

Bitcoin Money Bitcoin is a digital currency fork of the work of art. It was made in August 2017. It is important that the bitcoin expands the size of the money blocks, permitting more exchanges to be handled. Bitcoin mining is the interaction by which an exchange is confirmed and fused into a public record (known as a blockchain). It is likewise the medium through which new bitcoins are given. If you want to know why cryptocurrencies are restricted in few of countries then visit here. Bitcoin Money Mining Interaction You might be thinking about how to make bitcoin cash.... Read more →

The monetary world has advanced after some time, and presently includes different complex trades. These improvements incorporate the rise of web based exchanging, which permits individuals to execute with others on the Web great many miles away. Indeed, the vast majority of the worldwide business is done on virtual stages where a lot of cash is moved at the snap of a button. Most organizations have online destinations to oblige distant clients, while organizations arise that are totally on the web and don't have actual addresses. These web-based trades use bitcoins to exchange property and stocks. They will be hard... Read more →

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on October 19, 2021, Matthew Bender, 33, of Lacey Township, pled guilty to Theft in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-3, before the Honorable Linda G. Baxter, J.S.C. At the time of sentencing on December 7, 2021, the State will seek a term of probation, together with full restitution, forfeiture of his lifetime membership with the Lanoka Harbor Emergency Medical Service (LHEMS), resignation from his position with the Lacey Township Police Department, and forfeiture of any current or future public office or employment in the State of New Jersey. This charge was the result... Read more →

Bitcoin is a type of digital currency grounded on a peer-to- peer network. It was introduced in 2009. This type of currency differs from ordinary currency in that it doesn't depend on the central or any banking or government authority. Still, bitcoin offers numerous benefits. For illustration, it has lower sale freights than traditional payment styles. Let's take a look at 4 benefits you can enjoy if you invest in bitcoin. Read on to learn further. For tips and guidance about cryptocurrencies and fiat money just visit here. Multiple uses Originally, Bitcoin druggies used the currency for routine fiscal deals... Read more →

TUCSON, Ariz. – A Mexican national pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to his role as operator of a human smuggling stash house in Phoenix, following a probe by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Nogales. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) Nogales Station assisted with the case. paid for my friends to elect Jack Governor Macario Ulises Barragan-Cisneros, 45, of Mexico, is scheduled to be sentenced Jan. 10, 2022, before U.S. District Judge Scott H. Rash. A conviction for conspiracy to transport and harbor undocumented people for profit carries a maximum penalty of 10 years, a... Read more →

Pall Mining allows you to gain access to data center processing capacity and gain cryptocurrencies without having to spend plutocrat on the right tackle, software, electricity, conservation, etc. The substance of pall mining is that it allows druggies to buy the processing power of remote data centers. The entire cryptocurrency product process is done in the pall, which makes pall mining veritably useful for those who don't understand all the specialized aspects of the process and don't want to run their own software or hardware. However, similar as the United States, If electricity is precious where you live-for illustration in... Read more →

WILMINGTON DELAWARE--Rainbow trout were stocked in White Clay Creek today to provide anglers the opportunity to fish for trout in the fall and winter, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced. About 1,000 pounds of 12- to 13-inch rainbows were stocked from near the Pennsylvania state line downstream to Newark. Trout anglers are reminded of the following rules and regulations: A Delaware fishing license is required, unless an angler is exempt. A Delaware trout stamp is required through Nov. 30 to fish in White Clay Creek, as well as other designated trout streams stocked earlier this year,... Read more →

Today, in the realm of everything computerized and web, individuals are additionally exchanging monetary standards through the web. With regards to the Web, one of the most well-known subjects of this thousand years is digital currency. With the assistance of blockchain, these monetary forms are made and exchanged and the quantity of clients is just expanding. In any case, similar to some other exchanging, bitcoin exchanging has its good and bad times and its own guidelines that should be kept. There is consistently a great deal of hazard implied in exchanging, yet in case one is savvy enough and realizes... Read more →

October 21, 2021 BALTIMORE – The holiday shopping season is quickly approaching, and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) warns consumers to be extra diligent while shopping online for children’s toys after Baltimore CBP officers seized a shipment of toys recently that were coated in unsafe levels of lead, cadmium and barium. CBP and CPSC inspected these children's toys that were coated in excessive lead levels. CBP officers and a Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) compliance investigator initially inspected the toys on July 16. The shipment of seven boxes arrived from China and included 295 packages of Lagori 7 Stones, a... Read more →

UPDATED Henry Mensah, the owner of 300 N. Broadway, which is a vacant lot was given approval to construct a building on the property. He is going to open a tool rental business. One nearby resident who lives across the street from the lot (a circle surrounds the residential block) spoke against the new tax ratable. That residential area was the scene of shooting in July. (Google street view) William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ--(October 22, 2021)--The Gloucester City Planning/Zoning Board approved the minutes of the August 18 meeting which allow a tool rental business to build... Read more →

Vineland - On October 14, 2021. Age 90.Celia was born in Brooklyn, NY and lived in Vineland many years. Loving daughter of the late Abraham Libidinsky and Shirley Libidinsky. Catholic Graveside Service Friday 10 am at Land of Canaan Cemetery: 678 South Fairview Road, Elk Township, NJ 08028. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCann-Healey Funeral Home: Gloucester City. Ph: 856-456-1142 Read more →

Maple Shade – formerly of Camden, NJ. On October 18, 2021. Age 67. Catholic Graveside Services will be celebrated at 10 am on Thursday, October 21st in Waterford Memorial Park, Waterford Works, NJ. There will be no visitation or viewing. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: Gloucester City Ph: 856-456-1142 Read more →

On October 15, 2021, Mary (nee Tofani) formerly of Audubon, NJ, age 89 years, went home to be with the Lord. Mary was the beloved wife of 69 years to Frank W. Seddon; devoted mother of Warren F. Seddon (Sally) and Kathleen Trowbridge (Craig); and cherished grandmother of Keith Seddon, Matthew Trowbridge (Stephanie), Amy Trowbridge, and Jade Gray. Mary was predeceased by her 5 sisters and 2 brothers. She is survived by many nieces and nephews. Mary’s life was centered on family and friends, and she enjoyed many activities, including bowling, shuffleboard, cards, and trips to Atlantic City. She had... Read more →

Submitted Fraudulent Documents to IRS to Cover Up False Deductions and Expenses on Tax Returns PHILADELPHIA PA (October 22, 2021)(CNBNews)--A federal grand jury in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, returned an indictment in July, which was unsealed yesterday, charging a South Carolina man with tax evasion and attempting to obstruct an IRS civil audit and an IRS criminal investigation. According to the indictment, Wayne M. Garvin, currently of Columbia, South Carolina, and previously of Philadelphia, allegedly filed individual income tax returns for the years 2012 through 2016 on which he claimed fraudulent deductions and expenses, including charitable contribution deductions and expenses associated with... Read more →

Jesus M. Salgado, "Jay", on October 20, 2021, of Runnemede. Age 72. Beloved husband Janette Salgado (nee Crumb) for 41 years. Devoted father of Jay Salgado, Tina Salgado, and Renee Randles (Robert). Loving Pop Pop of Robert Jr., Rebecca, Rease, Jaydan, Emma, and Ava. Dear brother Dionisio Salgado (the late Sonja), Eduardo Salgado, Emma Salgado, Carmen Salgado-Roman, and the late Carlos Salgado. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Jay was an avid Philadelphia Flyers fan. He coached Little League baseball in Runnemede. Jay enjoyed playing softball and also enjoyed being an umpire for Little League baseball and girls softball.... Read more →

Casino games have been a staple of modern entertainment for a very long time. Ever since the first land-based casino opened, people have been crazy about the adrenaline rush that casino games cause. However, it wasn’t always like that. There was a period when even talking about casino games was a taboo topic for many. Lots of people have avoided admitting that the casino is their favorite way to have fun because of the social stigma and costs involved. Luckily, that has changed. There are now online casinos that offer their users numerous completely free games. That’s one of the... Read more →

October 20, 2021 by Maria Mayo Acting Associate Director, Division of Consumer Response and Operations Has Amazon contacted you to confirm a recent purchase you didn’t make or to tell you that your account has been hacked? According to the FTC’s new Data Spotlight, since July 2020, about one in three people who have reported a business impersonator scam say the scammer pretended to be Amazon. These scams can look a few different ways. In one version, scammers offer to “refund” you for an unauthorized purchase but “accidentally transfer” more than promised. They then ask you to send back the... Read more →

Contractors encouraged to get pre-qualified so they are eligible to bid (Trenton) - New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced that the Department’s Office of Maritime Resources is planning to advertise contracts for maintenance and capital dredging projects in the Delaware River and NY/NJ Harbor regions of the state in early 2022. The work that will go out to bid in 2022 is in addition to ongoing maintenance work in the Atlantic coastal region. The new work areas will include larger volume projects that may require larger equipment and/or mechanical equipment that has not typically been required for... Read more →

The pandemic has doubled the number of people who are behind on their energy bill. If you are one of them, the State of New Jersey and PSE&G want to help you get back on track, together. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has designated this week as Utility Assistance Week to remind customers who have fallen behind on their bills to act quickly. The statewide suspension of utility shut-offs is expected to end on December 31, 2021. There are now more payment assistance options available with income-eligibility limits that have more than doubled.In fact, a family of... Read more →

Theresa A. Stimelski (nee Perovich), on October 20, 2021, of Haddon Township for over 40 years. Beloved wife of the late Robert H. Stimelski. Devoted mother of Robert Stimelski (Grace) and Bernadette Klaus (William). Loving grandmother of Caitlin Stimelski (Leighton), Theresa Sims (Bryan), Nathaniel Klaus, and Claire Klaus. Dear sister of Frances Thomas (the late Gordon), Dorothy Handy (the late Howard) and the late Susan Tedesco (the late Tom) and Peter Perovich (the late Mary). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Theresa's greatest love were her four grandchildren. She enjoyed making food for large family gatherings and was especially... Read more →

Unfortunately, choking is a much more common hazard than most people think, especially when it comes to kids who eat unsupervised at school. Recently, a student-athlete at Tufts University, tragically passed away due to a hot dog eating contest for a local charity. A death that is so sudden and unpredictable, it’s hard to be fully prepared. With choking being the country’s 4th leading cause of accidental death, Arthur Lih, inventor of a de-choking device, says, “There’s a lack of awareness about the dangers of choking. I think most people would be surprised to find out that the current standard... Read more →

(Trenton) – The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection are reminding drivers to be extra vigilant on roadways this fall as mating season for white-tailed deer gets underway and daylight hours decrease. Deer are more likely to suddenly enter roadways at this time of year, also known as the fall rut, as bucks pursue does, increasing the risk for sudden stops or collisions. Deer activity is more likely to occur during early morning hours and around sunset, when visibility may be difficult and more motorists are on their work commutes. “Deer are... Read more →

Ahead of SCOTUS Case That Could Challenge Roe V. Wade Live Action's #2363campaign sheds light on the tragedy of abortion in America as the leading cause of death for children. Washington, D.C. – Every day in America, an average of 2,363 children are lost to the violence of abortion. Live Action, one of the nation’s leading human rights nonprofits, with the largest and most engaged following in the global pro-life movement, launches 2363, a multi-million dollar national human rights campaign to raise awareness that abortion is the leading cause of death for children and to bring this national tragedy to... Read more →

– Record Number of Carry Permits in 2020 SUPPORT NRA-ILA Last year was one for the record books. Not only did gun sales climb to unprecedented highs, but 40 percent of all purchasers were first-time gun buyers, estimated to be some 8.4 million people. The number of FBI NICS background checks – used for gun sales and transfers as well as for suppressor sales and concealed carry permits – was just under 40 million for 2020, the highest number since the agency began keeping records. Firearm imports for 2020 likewise exceeded every other previous year to date. According to Firearms... Read more →

CAMDEN CITY, NJ--(October 22, 2021)--Turn in your guns, receive cash, no questions asked. This Saturday, October 23rd, one of eight gun buy back events happening throughout New Jersey will take place in Camden County. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., New Jersey residents can safely and anonymously turn in their firearms at Antioch Baptist Church, located at 690 Ferry Ave in Camden, in exchange for up to $250 cash per weapon, for up to three guns. The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office is co-hosting this event with the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General, Division of Criminal Justice, with the... Read more →

Camden High football team (source Camden HS) CAMDEN CITY,NJ (October 21, 2021)--The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) disqualified the Camden High School football team, on Wednesday, October 20, from the South Jersey Group 2 playoffs following an on-field fight during Saturday's game against Pleasantville. Players on both teams were involved, reported 6abc.com "Any varsity team accumulating three or more player or coach disqualifications for flagrant, unsportsmanlike conduct prior to the start of a tournament - as is the case for Camden - will not be permitted to participate in that tournament," said the NJSIAA in a statement. The... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (October 21, 2021)--Gloucester City Police issued a statement today regarding parents/guardians not securing their children in car seats. The press release is below. We have received several complaints about parents/guardians not securing their children properly, in child safety seats, during school drop-offs and pick-ups. Please keep in mind that motorists must adhere to the following Child Passenger Safety Laws: Any child under the age of 8 years old and a height of 57 inches shall be secured as follows in the rear seat of a motor vehicle: A child under the age of 2 years and 30... Read more →

William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews (GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ)(October 21, 2021)--CNBNews received several calls early Wednesday evening about a large gathering of police officers in the area of the Gloucester High School, 1300 Market Street. The callers said there was a person who was threatening to kill himself. One source said the police locked down the high school and the nearby Cold Springs elementary complex. Lt. Jason Flood, spokes man for the Gloucester City Police Department, was contacted for further information; Flood said, “Normally I would issue a media release, however regarding what happened last night I am prohibited from... Read more →

In a record-shattering September, New Jersey also sets highs for online casino and overall gross gaming revenue, according to PlayNJ (ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.) — New Jersey became the first U.S. state to generate more than $1 billion in sports betting in a single month by taking in $1.01 billion in wagers in September. The new high for sports betting came as New Jersey also set a new high for online casino revenue, helping to push New Jersey to the total gaming revenue record ($453.6 million), according to PlayNJ, which tracks gaming developments in the state. “The state’s gaming industry has... Read more →

Parimatch is a famous bookmaker, which started its activity in 1994. The company has the Curacao license. Over the years of its existence, a lot of bettors all around the world have become Parimatch clients. Gambling fans prefer this bookmaker, about which indicates a numerous of positive reviews on the network. At Parimatch gamblers can place bet on sports and cybersports. The peculiarity of the bookie is in a rich line and a diversity of markets. Here it is possible to make online betting on the following sports: football; american football; tennis; baseball; boxing; cricket etc! The company also offers... Read more →

MARYLAND FISHING REPORT-October 20, 2021 by Keith Lockwood, fisheries biologist Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Bergen Kline certainly was thrilled to catch this 41-inch northern pike at Deep Creek Lake recently while fishing with his dad. Photo by Sean Kline This week is an exciting time for family and friends to be out fishing and enjoying the outdoors, as daytime temperatures become more moderate and a wide variety of fish become more active as waters cool. Forecast Summary: October 20 – October 26: It’s another great week to get out and enjoy Maryland’s fall foliage and Bay waters. Conditions will... Read more →

Current agreement for SEPTA’s largest group of union workers expires Oct. 31, fair wages, parental leave, compensation for families of transit workers who died due to covid, and improved security on public transit are key issues at the bargaining table. PHILADELPHIA – Negotiators for Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 234 and SEPTA management are meeting at a hotel in Philadelphia’s historic district for daily negotiations this week and next in hopes of reaching an agreement for a new contract before the current contract expires at midnight on October 31. Video Outlines the Union’s Major Issues at the Bargaining Table In... Read more →

Stigma is a significant source of discrimination and oppression, and it leads to human rights violations. When a person is stigmatized, they are seen as 'less' because of their actual or perceived health condition. Stigma can harm a person's self-esteem, damage relationships with loved ones, and discourage those suffering from addiction from seeking treatment. Even though society has gone a great way in the last several decades, shame and guilt are often linked with addiction. Those who have battled with addiction are subjected to criticism at times. There are still many misunderstandings about what addiction looks like. It's essential to... Read more →

Halloween is one of the country’s favorite holidays, but it is typically one of the most dangerous holidays for pets. In fact, each year, BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital, which has more 100 practices nationwide, sees an approximate 250 percent increase in pets treated for chocolate toxicity in the week following Halloween. Gloucestercitynews.net files In addition to BluePearl veterinarians seeing pets for toxic food ingestion, like chocolate, they also treat pets for injuries associated with decorations or becoming lost. To help pet owners prepare and to ensure pets are kept safe, BluePearl is highlighting the most common Halloween dangers... Read more →

Next to insurance, a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration is the primary source of funds for New Jersey survivors to make property repairs and for replacing contents destroyed by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. Physical and Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to businesses, nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters in Bergen, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Union and Warren in New Jersey. Economic Injury Disaster Loans only are available to small businesses and most nonprofit organizations in the following adjacent counties: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Monmouth, Salem, and Sussex in New Jersey;... Read more →