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BROOKLAWN RESIDENTS--The borough's annual fireworks display will be held Saturday, June 25 (tonight). The event begins at 6 PM with the fireworks starting shortly after dusk. The Borough's Annual 4th of July Celebration will be held on Monday, July 4. The public is invited to come out and enjoy the celebration! The parade will begin at 10 am at New Broadway and Chestnut St. and travel south along New Broadway crossing the railroad tracks across from Lipkins Pharmacy to Memorial Park. SCHEDULE FOR THE DAY: 9:00 – 9:45 am Parade Registration at West Side Firehouse (New Broadway & Chestnut St.)...
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Air Quality Alert Advisory: Air Quality Alert until 12:00AM Sunday The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert Saturday for Southwestern New Jersey. A code orange air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children...people suffering from asthma... heart disease or other lung diseases...and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors. For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles...visit http://www.state.nj.us/dep/
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PART OF FREE INDEPENDENCE DAY FESTIVITIES SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 2022, 11:00 AM– 7:00 PM The Kimmel Cultural Campus, in association with Wawa Welcome America and The Avenue of the Arts, will host a day of FREE festival-style performances and engaging activities on the Plaza stage under the soaring 150-foot glass roof, as part of the Avenue of the Arts Block Party. This celebration takes place on Saturday, June 25, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Block Party guests can extend the outdoor festival vibe inside the air-conditioned Plaza with a lineup of Broadway cast appearances and celebrated local artists,...
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Jason Fanning, center, with running-mates Anthony Kates and James Mueller GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (June 24, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--Jason Fanning, the Gloucester City Republican Council-at-large candidate released a prepared statement today explaining why he decided to run for council as a Republican and not a Democrat. RELATED: General/Political News GLOUCESTER CITY
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June 22, 2022 Dominic Kronk spent Father’s Day fishing for white perch with his dad. Photo by Kenny Kronk The arrival of summer provides plenty of opportunities for special family time in the great outdoors. This past Sunday was a wonderful Father’s Day for dads, grandads, and other father figures to spend fishing with sons and daughters. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is teaming up with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to host its second annual snakehead derby at Gunpowder Falls State Park in Baltimore County. Snakes on the Dundee II will take place June 25 at Dundee...
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Worcester, Massachusetts(CNBNewsnet)(June 24, 2022)--The Bishop of the Diocese of Worcester has told a local middle school that it can no longer identify itself as a Catholic school because it disobeyed the bishop's order to take down its Black Lives Matter and Pride flags. In a statement, the Nativity School said the flags fly at the school to remind students, their families, and staff that all are welcome and valued, and safe. Reverend Robert J. McManus, S.T.D., Bishop of Worcester Diocese, removed the Catholic status of The Nativity School last month for flying LGBTQ and Black Lives Matter Flags at the...
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The gaming sector in the state of New Jersey has endured every conceivable kind of storm. With that, it played a crucial role in transforming the landscape of online gambling in the United States. Part of that was the successful court fight where they managed to get the PASPA overturned. This opened the door for the state, as well as a number of others, to legalize sports betting. Because of this monumental change, states other than Nevada now can participate in the ever-expanding online gambling industry. It should not come as a surprise that the sector of the gambling business...
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via GIFER GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (June 15, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--Lt. Jason Flood, the spokesman for the Gloucester City Police Department released the following information pertaining to parking and travel restrictions for the upcoming June 25 fireworks being held at Proprietors Park.
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GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (June 6, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)---Gloucester City is thrilled to celebrate the founding of our great nation the evening of Saturday, June 25th at Proprietor's Park with a wonderful waterfront fireworks display. The park is located at King Street and Jersey Avenue at the Delaware River. In the above Google street view image, Proprietors Park is located on the left. Mayor, Council, and Celebrations Committee's 4th of July themed community event will have food, family friendly games, and a fancy festive Independence Day decorated bicycle and stroller procession. The Google Map below shows the exact location of Proprietors Park.
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Sofas are mainly used for relaxing and spending precious time with your family. They are a must-have piece of modern furniture. If your living room sofa has a curved back, you'll have a great place to curl up and watch TV. Additionally, it helps the overall design of your home by serving as both a functional and a visual component. Make sure there is a place in your house where friends and family may congregate for fun Nothing beats a good night's sleep on the sofa when you've had a long and stressful day at work. The couch provides a...
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TRENTON, NJ--The decision today in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen is bad constitutional law and even worse for public safety. At a time when we are experiencing a nationwide epidemic of gun violence and all-too frequent reports of deadly mass shootings, this dangerous decision makes it harder to combat the proliferation of deadly weapons in our communities and in our public spaces. Plain and simple, the majority’s decision disregards centuries of practice and recklessly enables violence. New Jersey will continue to take all available steps to protect our residents from gun violence. Although the majority’s ruling...
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PHILADELPHIA PA--SEPTA would like to advise West Trenton Regional Rail Line customers about a change to this weekend's service adjustments due to a PennDOT construction project. CNB TRAVEL ALERT On Saturday, June 25 and Sunday, June 26, shuttle buses will replace trains between West Trenton and Trevose stations. Shuttle buses will serve West Trenton, Yardley, Woodbourne, Langhorne, Neshaminy Falls, and Trevose stations. Trains will operate between Center City and Trevose stations. Customers should check this timetable, as shuttle bus departure times will be different from regularly scheduled train times. For real-time service updates, follow @SEPTA on Twitter.
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Image Source Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a popular way of advertising a company. It is the process of optimizing a website’s technical configuration, the popularity of a link, and content relevance to the website. With proper SEO, pages become easier to find, more relevant, and popular. SEO is helping your customers easily find you when they search on Google. When you build your website the right, enhanced way and optimize proper SEO keywords, you can drive more traffic to your page and eventually generate more sales. SEO marketing for your business has numerous benefits. Here are the top seven...
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Burlington County Acting Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a Cinnaminson Township police officer must forfeit his position and is permanently barred from holding public employment in New Jersey after an investigation revealed he was inappropriately utilizing law employment resources to gain personal information about a woman he met online. CNBNEWS GRAPHIC FILE Kevin Bohn, 41, of Cinnaminson, pled guilty earlier this week in Superior Court to Falsifying or Tampering with Records (Fourth Degree). The Hon. Christopher J. Garrenger, J.S.C., scheduled sentencing for August 19. The investigation revealed that Bohn utilized a restricted law enforcement database to run queries on...
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WITH GIANT MAYPOLE, LIVE MUSIC, DANCING AND MORE Philadelphia's largest German summer festival returns after a three-year delay with authentic food, 13 beers pouring, liter lift competition, VIP tickets, and family fun Philadelphia, PA - Prost! Brauhaus Schmitz presents Sommerfest Block Party and Summer Festival on South Street on Saturday, June 25th, from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. The city's award-winning German restaurant will take over the entire 700 block of South Street for a full day of family fun that includes the region's largest Maypole, authentic German dancing, live music, flower crowns, face painting, schnapski tent, games, and much...
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PHILADELPHIA (June 23, 2022) – Following several successful station cleaning and maintenance blitzes last year SEPTA is continuing the initiative through the summer on the Broad Street (BSL) and Market-Frankford Lines (MFL). Subway Station Cleaning Blitz Continues This Weekend This weekend’s station cleaning will be at Ellsworth-Federal Station (BSL) June 24, 25, 26. The station will close at 8 p.m. on Friday and reopen Monday morning at 5 a.m. Efforts will focus on cleaning, as well as painting and power washing. The rest of the scheduled cleaning blitzes will include Huntingdon Station (MFL) on July 29, 30, 31 and Wyoming...
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Perry County, Arkansas--Detention Officer Jeremiah Story, age 21, was shot and killed while processing a subject into the Perry County Detention Center at 511 Aplin Avenue in Perryville. Officer Story was standing in the restroom while the subject, who had been arrested for drug charges, was changing into jail-issued clothing. The man produced a pistol he had concealed on his person and shot Officer Story. The subject was subdued after shooting Officer Story. The man was charged with capital murder and transferred to the Faulkner County Detention Center. RELATED: Via Officer Down Memorial Page CNB Crime Blue Line CNBNews Tips...
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(Trenton) – New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced a lane and shoulder closure on I-295 northbound Friday night for attenuator and guiderail repairs in Bellmawr, Camden County. NJDOT’s contractor South State, Inc., is scheduled to close the right lane and shoulder on I-295 northbound at 10 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, June 24 until 8 a.m., Saturday, June 25 to repair an attenuator and guiderail that was hit by a vehicle. The closure will begin just past the Creek Road overpass before Exit 26 and continue for about a half mile. Motorists are advised to use caution and slow...
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Vaccine Mega-Site to Provide COVID-19 Protection to Babies and Toddlers starting Friday, June 24 Burlington County COVID-19 Vaccine Mega-Site to offer specially trained vaccinators for newly eligible recipients ages 6 months through 4 years old. (June 23, 2022 – Mount Laurel, N.J.) – The Burlington County COVID-19 Vaccine Mega-Site, located in Mount Laurel, will respond to widening vaccination eligibility by providing the Pfizer vaccine to children ages 6 months through 4 years old, beginning Friday, June 24. Nurses, paramedics, and others health care professionals with training and experience caring for pediatric patients will administer the long-awaited doses to young vaccine...
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GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (June 23, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--Parents of children who transition between the district's schools (from 3rd to 4th grade and from 8th to 9th grade) must submit proof of residency. Further explanation of the new rule along with the items that will be accepted as proof are listed in the letter below. The notice was released five days ago, on June 17, 2022, by School Superintendent/High School Principal Sean Gorman.
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Board approves $5.1 billion 2022-2023 budget The Rutgers University Board of Governors today approved a $5.1 billion budget for the 2022-2023 academic year that includes a 2.9 percent increase in tuition and fees, nearly two-thirds below the current rate of inflation. YOUR MONEY “We remain committed to providing excellence in academic experience and opportunity at an affordable and accessible price, and to ensuring that this necessary, measured increase does not affect our neediest students. Our focus on financial aid programs and net cost reflects that promise to our students, who have shown enormous resolve through the economic and other challenges...
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Lightspring/Shutterstock.com Did you know that data is being collected about you online at this very moment? There is a large chance that you were not aware of this privacy conundrum. Perhaps you are now thinking about why this is being done, and how? You could also be pondering whether this is being done in a safe, ethical, and moral way. Even still, you may now be suspicious after the fact. All of these are reasonable inquiries and sound logic on your part. In fact, these are questions that millions of people ask every day and are also the reason why...
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THCV, or tetrahydrocannabivarin, is a cannabinoid that is found in cannabis plants. This compound is similar to THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, but it has different effects on the body. THCV is known to have psychoactive properties, but it is not as potent as THC. This compound is also known to have some medical benefits. THCV has been shown to have potential therapeutic benefits, including reducing anxiety and helping to control weight. Let's take a closer look at some of the potential benefits of THCV. To purchase wholesale THCV online, Alternative Health Distribution is a leading supplier. Some of the potential benefits...
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Bridgewater, NJ (June 21, 2022)(CNBNewsnet– At last week’s special meeting, Mayor Matthew C. Moench and the Bridgewater Town Council took a decisive next step in their rejection of overdevelopment by agreeing to a new settlement on the Center of Excellence site and updating the relevant zoning ordinances to allow the project to proceed. The new agreement emphasizes the site’s historic focus on biotechnology, and life sciences which are consistent with the pre-existing 202/206 tech corridor and will add no apartments, no hotel, no grocery store, and just 30,000 square feet of light retail. Mayor Matthew Moench praised the Council for...
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Does 0 nicotine mean no nicotine? Any vape product that contains zero nicotine or 0mg nicotine vape is considered nicotine-free. Nicotine-containing products should be marked on the package. Always examine the label on the product. Click here for more information on nicotine-containing vape products. Is 0mg nicotine-free? 0mg denotes that every product or vape juice contains no nicotine. Therefore, it is a nicotine-free vape. Are there health risks associated with vaping with no Nicotine? There aren't enough studies to establish a long-term risk of adverse health effects from vaping with no nicotine. Studies have indicated that there are potential dangers...
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Why You Should Celebrate the Fourth of July in Montgomery County With the Fourth of July right around the corner, Montgomery County offers lots to do with your family to celebrate America’s birthday. Follow in George Washington’s footsteps at Valley Forge National Historical Park and tour the area’s historical homes and parks, then sink deeper into the story as you indulge in historic eats at restaurants that once served both Patriots and Tories during the struggle for American independence. Click the button below to discover history like never before. PLAN YOUR VISIT How to Snag Deals at Award-Wining Restaurants, Wineries...
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Amendment II A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
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Related: ARTIST Dave Wolfe (June 23, 2022) Originally Published: August 11, 2019 (click image to enlarge)
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Pennsylvania can't control inflation, but it can reform its tax, subsidy system By Anthony Hennen | The Center Square (The Center Square) - Pennsylvania’s high taxes and spending, and its use of business subsidies, came under fire from tax experts and business leaders in a committee hearing on Tuesday. The Republican Policy Committee held its fourth hearing related to inflation, economic growth, and the problems facing the commonwealth; the previous hearing focused on how inflation has hurt working families, as The Center Square previously reported. Pennsylvania State Capitol/photo courtesy of Mark Paul “The goal of these hearings is to better...
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Dorothy Philbin | CNBNews Columnist Is there any business out there whom we can trust? I would say with small mom-and-pop stores - yes. But the bigger the business, the farther they stray from the ethical business. Here are two examples: I have been getting e-mails almost daily from Public Service offering me a free thermostat. I learned years ago that there is no such thing as a free lunch. PSE&G was so persistent that I decided to research what was going on. I found an article in USA Today from 2019. The article discussed a woman from Texas who...
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West Berlin, NJ (June 22, 2022) – On June 23 at 11:30 a.m., Big Kahuna’s Water & Adventure Park in Camden County, New Jersey will provide free swimming lessons to children and adults with park admission. Sign-ups are now open. Part of a global event called The World’s Largest Swim Lesson™ (WLSL), tens of thousands of kids and adults participate in this annual swim lesson at aquatic centers, swim schools, and water parks around the world. Big Kahuna’s will be serving as an official Host Location Facility for the WLSL 2022 event. Guests 12 and under will receive a free...
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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ--On Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at approximately 6:49 pm an Officer assigned to the Traffic Safety Unit was conducting radar enforcement along College Drive when he observed a black Jeep Grand Cherokee traveling in excess of 20 mph over the speed limit. The officer activated his warning lights to signal the driver to pull over, however, the vehicle increased its speed along Broadacres Drive before momentarily slowing down as if to pull over. The suspect driver then increased the vehicle speed and refused to stop for the initial officer. As the suspect pulled away, he failed to stop...
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A priority trackwork schedule is in effect for Wednesday, June 22 and Thursday, June 23. The adjusted schedule is required due to an interlocking taken out of service. Interlockings allow trains to cross over from one track to the other. The outage impacts how quickly PATCO can turn around westbound trains arriving at 15/16th & Locust St. Station for eastbound service to Lindenwold. During Wednesday’s evening rush hour, eastbound trains will operate every 7-8 minutes. For Thursday's morning rush hour, westbound trains will operate every 7-8 minutes. VIEW SCHEDULE
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The online auction for the 6th Annual Johnny Gaudreau Scholarship Golf Tournament is now posted! Visit the link below and register to bid on many exciting items: Click here to view Online Auction and Bid On Items! The Gaudreau Golf Tournament will be held on July 29th, 2022 at Blue Heron Golf Club in Egg Harbor City, NJ. Proceeds from the tournament and the online auction provide scholarships to students wishing to attend Gloucester Catholic. See items up for bid below! Bidding is easy and can be done right on your laptop, home computer or cell phone! Check back early...
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Bring the Whole Family! Amusement Rides, Pageant, 4-H Livestock Shows, Summer Craft Show on Sat, 11am to rpm, Fireworks on Friday, Roadhouse 4 Band, Magic Show, Face Painter, Ballon Artist, Kids' Day, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Food Trucks over 10, Food Concessions, Live Butterfly Exhibit, 4-H Chicken & Port BBQ, Horse & Livestock Shows, Fee stuff for kids, DJ "Crazy Bob" and so much more. General Admission $5.00, Kids 5 & under Free. Wristband Wednesday $20 Thursday $25, ATM on the Grounds, No Credit Cards Rain or Shine! Community News Demolition Derby Featured in the Grandstand Saturday, July 9th $10...
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Vigilante: “I’m proud to join Chairman Arango and Jack Ciattarelli in endorsing Tom Crone for Camden County Chair.” MULLICA HILL – Gloucester County GOP Chairwoman Jacci Vigilante announced today that she has joined Hudson County Republican Chairman Jose Arango in endorsing Tom Crone to succeed Camden County Republican Party Chairman Rich Ambrosino. CNBNews graphic file “As a county chair I, as a rule do not involve myself in the affairs of other counties. This is different,” Jacci Vigilante said. “The Republican organizations in Gloucester County and Camden County work with each other a lot, we share a congressional district, two...
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GLENDORA, NJ--On Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at approximately 6:47 pm, the Gloucester Township Police Department responded to West Evesham Road, in the Glendora Section of Gloucester Township, for a report of a house fire. Upon Officers' arrival, they observed a heavy smoke condition from the attic area of the residence. Gloucester Township Fire Departments arrived to extinguish the fire. Officers ensured that the residents and family pet were evacuated. Gloucester Township Fire Stations Glendora Fire Department 81, Chews Landing Fire Department 82, Blenheim Fire Department 83, and Gloucester Township Squad 88 along with Runnemede Fire Department, Magnolia Fire Department, Bellmawr...
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GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (June 22, 2022)The Gloucester City Republican council candidates released the following statement regarding the election on November 8. The three council-at-large candidates include Jason Fanning, Anthony Kates, and James Mueller. Related: Gloucester City Republican Ticket for November’s 2022 Election Announced
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LT ALERTS is replacing Nixle and Residents are Encouraged to Register NOW to Continue to Receive Real-Time Public Safety and Weather Alerts - NIXLE ALERTS WILL END in 10 DAYS ON 6-30-22 Lower Township has partnered with Rave Mobile Safety to continue to alert residents in real-time for localized emergency situations and relevant community advisories. Alerts are received via text, email, voice, social media and the Smart911 App. LT ALERTS will function similar to Nixle, with even more features! REGISTER today by using this link: https://lowertownshippolice.com/ltalerts.php The link is also available on all 3 township websites – Lower Township Police,...
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On June 17, 2022. Age 35. Of Woodbury. Predeceased by his parents, Herbert E. Dodds, Sr. and Deborah Ann Dodds (nee Ferrara). Survived by his siblings, Nicole Dodds-DiMarco (Carmen DiMarco) and Tony Dodds (Sara Steinmetz-Dodds); nieces, Courtney DiMarco and Gianna DiMarco and nephew, Tyler DiMarco. Also survived by many Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. Herb was a graduate of West Deptford High School class of 2005. He was a proud member of the Boy Scouts of America and enjoyed being a mummer. Herb loved being a DJ and had a passion for music. Public memorial services are being planned and the...
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Purchase by mail: 162 W. White Horse Pike, Berlin, NJ 08009 (Checks made payable to Hero Scholarship) by email: [email protected] by phone: (856)768-9656 and pay with credit card by Venmo: @cchero by PayPal: using he donate button on our website (www.camdencountyhero.com) The Football Frenzy Fundraiser works as follows: *Each individually numbered ticket has a list of professional football teams on the ticket. Each team is given a corresponding team letter/symbol to be used throughout the season. *On each ticket there is a list for each of the 18 weeks of the football regular season. Under each week is a combination...
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Houston, Texas | June 21, 2022 - Volatus Aerospace Corp. (TSXV: VOL) (OTCQB: VLTTF) ("Volatus" or "the Company") proudly introduces its autonomous remote drone nesting solution AERIEPORT at the Annual Energy Drone & Robotics Summit in Houston, Texas. The AERIEPORT is an all-weather solution designed to operate remotely in extreme temperatures ranging from -67°F to +131°F. It features an onboard weather station, a 4 SIM, 5G, highspeed LTE connection with Satcom option, an integrated ground-based detect and avoid system, a mission planner and remote operations system. “The AERIEPORT is designed to facilitate remote missions from anywhere in the world at...
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The Assembly Judiciary Committee agenda for tomorrow grew overnight. In fact, it doubled. We reported on a package of horrible gun bills yesterday, that became even worse today! Democrats in the Assembly added five more bills late yesterday, and language for the new legislation wasn’t even available as late as this morning. These are drastic gun bans that include microstamping, a .50 Caliber BMG ban, mandatory training to purchase and possess firearms, body armor legislation, and enhancing penalties for manufacturing firearms. Even if you contacted your Assembly members yesterday, please do so again! We will only win if you help...
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Born on December 18,1956, Mike died on June 17, 2022 with his siblings by his side. Of Cherry Hill, NJ; formerly of Collingswood, NJ. Son of the late Frank P. Hill, Jr. and Dorothy A. Hill (nee Love). Survived by nine siblings: Frank P. Hill III (Loretta) of Audubon, NJ, John J. Hill (Debra) of Hilton Head, SC , Mary Christine Hill (Ken Pierce) of Mount Laurel, NJ, Dorothy E. Tittermary (Jerry) of Haddon Township, NJ, Thomas J. Hill (Mary Lou) of North Wales, PA, J. Patrick Hill (Eleanor) of Clementon, NJ, Kathleen S. Beck (Gary) of Mount Laurel, NJ,...
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Those Looking for a Safe, Non-Judgmental Place to Talk About Family Issues Can Call 1-800-THE-KIDS TRENTON, NJ [June 21, 2022] – No one ever said being a parent or teen was easy. Whether you’re a parent dealing with the “terrible twos” or a teenager feeling lost and confused, help and support is just a phone call away. HELP IS AVAILABLE Parents Inc. offers the Family Helpline (1-800-THE-KIDS) - a free and confidential statewide service that offers 24/7 live support for parents, teens, children and professionals to access information and referrals to community agencies in their area. The Family Helpline provides...
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NRA-ILA press release The New Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday morning to consider five new gun control bills, which Gov. Phil Murphy proudly refers to as gun package 3.0. Wait, what happened to the previous two gun control packages? Do you mean they didn’t work? Legislative Democrats and the Governor told us how great these bills were when they advocated for them in 2018 and 2019. The sad fact is that the only people who got it correct were gun owners who CNBNews graphic files said these bills will do nothing but punish law-abiding citizens....
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Slot machines are games used in casinos which use spindle reels, usually three. The player does not require skills, and the machine software decides the odds. Slot machines are available at virtually every casino on the Internet. This game is famous since the 1900s as it has become popular throughout America for people wanting to gamble. Slot machines account for about 66% of gambling revenues in the world. The difference between Slot Games and Casino Games is that you get better chances to bet on slot machines than blackjack craps or roulette. Which is better slot machine or casino? What...
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Author John Ryan Philly311 Abandoned vehicle removal is one of our most frequently submitted service requests. In March 2021 alone, we received 4,198 inquiries about abandoned vehicles. These vehicles are investigated and removed by the Neighborhood Services Unit (NSU) of the Philadelphia Police Department. We want to make sure all of your questions about abandoned vehicles are answered and take you through the removal process from start to finish. When is a vehicle considered abandoned? A vehicle is considered abandoned for any of the following reasons: It is not driveable. This may be a car with flat tires, missing parts,...
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TAKE your keys/FOB, REMOVE your valuables, and LOCK your vehicle. Moorestown and surrounding municipalities have seen an increase in overnight car burglaries, primarily from unlocked vehicles. Residents are urged to-- Take your keys/FOB, Remove any valuables from plain view, and Lock your vehicle. Help Prevent Car Burglaries • Do not leave valuables in plain view: (GPS devices, lap tops, PDA’s, cell phones, MP3’s, wallets, purses) • Do not leave windows or sunroof open. • Do not leave doors unlocked. • Do not leave keys/FOBs in the vehicle. • Do not leave the garage door opener in plain view. Use a...
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I’ve spent my entire career fighting for our towns and local economies. To that end, I want to share some recent wins for South Jersey, which will deliver jobs and improve our quality of life. Protecting Our Communities First, I’m announcing $7.3 million dollars in federal funding to protect our neighborhoods from hazardous waste and pollution. From Camden to Brooklawn, these investments will remove contamination from well water, clean up industrial sites, and protect our children from harmful chemicals, like the ones found in Mercer County. Read more about these grants here, here, and here. Making Our Bridges Safer Second,...
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