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KELLY DRIVE DETOUR – PHILADELPHIA YOUTH REGATTA CNBNews graphic files The Kelly Drive will be detoured on Saturday, July 23rd, 2022, from 5:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M., for the Philadelphia Youth Regatta. The Drive will be detoured from the Strawberry Mansion Bridge to Fountain Green Drive. DETOURS: Southbound Kelly Drive traffic will be detoured up the Strawberry Mansion ramp to Fountain Green Drive, via Reservoir Drive. Northbound Kelly Drive traffic will be detoured up Fountain Green Drive, along the same route. Detour signs will be posted along the detour routes. Delays will be minimal.
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Joseph Ramirez passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022. He was 55. Loving husband to Brenda Ramirez (nee Gallagher). Adoring father of JC, Tyler, and Ryan. Loving son of Antonia (nee Estrella). Beloved brother of Orlando, Jr. (Mildred), Carlos (Gary), and Debbie (Jamie). Also survived by his nephews, Orlando III, John (Christina), Kevin, great nephew, John Jr., and great niece, Gabriella. Along with uncles, aunts, cousins, and many close friends who were like family to him. Joe was born in the Bronx, New York to Antonia and the late Orlando, Sr. Joe served in the United States Air Force for...
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Barbara Jean DiFalco February 18, 1945 - June 21, 2022 CNBNews graphic file Barbara DiFalco of Clementon formerly of Westville, went home to our Lord on June 21, 2022. Barbara was Born February 18th, 1945 to Armedio and Katherine Petolicchio (nee Smith) in Philadelphia, PA. Barbara is Preceded in death by her husband, Peter DiFalco; parents, Amaday and Kay Petolicchio; brother, Amaday Petolicchio; Father and Mother in Law, Nicholas and Mary DiFalco and nephew, Jeffery Jacovelli. Barbara is survived by her children Dawn Palermo (George) and Nick DiFalco and her grandson Nicholas Amaday DiFalco. She will be dearly missed by...
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The heat wave will be the most formidable of the summer so far for many big cities along the upper reaches of the Eastern Seaboard. AccuWeather Global Weather Center – July 22, 2022 – A dangerous and extended heat wave with 90-degree heat is gripping the northeastern United States as if right on cue for the dog days of summer. Record-challenging heat will not only persist straight through the weekend in major cities up and down the Eastern Seaboard, but temperatures may also climb to levels that haven’t been felt for 10 years in some locations, AccuWeather meteorologists warn. By...
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On July 15, 2022. Age 76. Of Gloucester City. Formerly of Camden. Survived by his son, Ronald E. Slusher, Jr., daughter, Sherie Slusher, 10 grandchildren, siblings, Robert Gills (late Joann), Carol Slusher and Douglas Slusher (Linda) as well as his beloved friends, Brenda Wilson, Rich Howery and Mark Cassady. At Ron’s request, services were held privately. Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Ronald E. Slusher, Sr. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Gloucester City. Ph: 856-456-1142
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David Chambers, 61 of Gloucester City (formerly of Westville) passed away on July 5, 2022. He is predeceased by parents, Marion and David, and sister, Marcia Cooke (Gregg). David leaves behind his son Jason (of MD), his sisters Robin Chambers, of Westville, Valerie Eisiminger (Glenn) of Carney’s Point (formerly of Westville), his granddaughters, Alina and Braelyn (of MD), his nieces Cara Lynn (of S.C.), Shanon (of Gloucester City), Ashley (of Westville), Great-Nieces Laina (of S.C.), Josephine(Josie) and Eva (of Gloucester City) and Great-Nephew Austin (of Williamstown), numerous Aunts, Great-Aunts, and his best friend of 30+ yrs., Juan (Sapo) Ortiz. David...
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By Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer The Catholic Star Herald ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (July 14, 2022)--After almost 50 years as a shepherd in South Jersey, Msgr. William Hodge is home. Granted, he spent about 17 of those years at “home” – Atlantic City, where he was born – serving what is now the Parish of Saint Monica. Today, however, he can rest, assured that his days of parish transfers are a thing of the past. Monsignor Wm. Hodge (photo courtesy of St. Mary Church) Effective July 1, Msgr. Hodge retired from active ministry, and he is already enjoying the fruits...
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Threat from Dangerous Condition Rises in Summer Heat CNBNews graphic files (MARLTON, NJ—July 21, 2022) Dr. Parth Modi sees it a lot: an older patient is confused, agitated, or even combative – and the cause is dehydration. “It’s the first thing I check for when someone 75 or older shows these kinds of mental changes,” says the Virtua Health neurologist. “Dehydration is very common, especially in seniors. They may not feel thirsty due to age-related changes. So there’s a good chance they’re not drinking enough.” Dehydration occurs when a person loses more fluids than they take in, and their body...
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Join us in providing students at KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy schools with the items they need for a successful school year through our annual Operation Backpack Initiative. Donations will be used by The Cooper Foundation to order backpacks and school supplies, as requested by teachers. They'll be shipped directly to the KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy schools in Camden for distribution to all the students on the first day of school. Your gift will help local students thrive! Prefer to make a donation by mail or email? Click here to download and print a PDF of the donation form.
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In yet another racial equity venture funded by American taxpayers, a private university is getting tens of thousands of dollars from the U.S. government to study the “developmental trajectory of children’s beliefs that white males—more so than black males, white females, or black females—best exemplify a person.” The three-year research project, to be conducted by academics at New York University (NYU), seeks to uncover why kids “favor Whiteness and maleness over other identities,” according to the grant announcement issued by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the agency doling out the cash for the study. The project is...
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Camden City, N.J.(JULY 21, 2022)(CNBNEWSNET)– A 31-year-old Camden man has been charged with felony murder for the fatal shooting of Luis Morales on Tuesday morning, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay announced. Yaphet Norman, 31, of Camden, was taken into custody on Wednesday afternoon, July 20, 2022, and charged with Felony Murder. Norman is currently lodged at the Camden County Correctional Facility. All persons charged with crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. After receiving multiple 911 calls for reports of a robbery, Camden County Metro Police Department officers responded to Fortuna Grocery at Louis...
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Presented by Audi Returns to Dilworth Park for First Time Since 2019 PHILADELPHIA, PA (July 21, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--For the first time since 2019, Philadelphia magazine will be able to celebrate its Best of Philly winners in style and in person. On Thursday, August 4th, guests are invited to taste food from Best of Philly-winning restaurants, enjoy live entertainment, and take part in celebrating the ‘best’ Philly has to offer, as the party will take place by the fountain at Dilworth Park located at 1 S. 15th Street in Philadelphia. image courtesy of Wikipedia The event, which is presented by Audi, begins...
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Hackensack, New Jersey, (July 19, 2022) The Organ Transplantation Division at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center, one of only a few certified transplant centers in New Jersey, is bringing its world-class services to satellite locations in the central and southern regions of New Jersey. Consultations, testing and follow-up care of transplants are now available at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune and JFK University Medical Center in Edison. “We are proud of our rapidly growing living donation program and innovative organ preservation techniques in the Division of Organ Transplantation at Hackensack University Medical Center. These key areas allow...
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CNBNews graphic files BLENHEIM, NJ -- (CNBNewsnet)-Sunday, July 18, 2022, at approximately 9:22 PM, Officers responded to Poplar Avenue, in the Blenheim section of Gloucester Township for several calls related to a large pool party with loud music. Arriving officers found that the resident had over 100 people attending a pool party at a home located in a residential neighborhood. Officers found numerous vehicles parked throughout the neighborhood, and that the homeowner had a hired security agency to work the pool party event. Officers conducted a noise investigation using a Sound Level Meter, and the loud music was in violation...
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(Trenton) – New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced ramp closures on Route 42 southbound at Leaf Avenue/Exit 14 tonight as the I-295/Route 42 Missing Moves project advances in Bellmawr, Camden County. This is a continuation of work that began last month. Beginning at 10 p.m. tonight, Thursday, July 21, until 5 a.m., tomorrow, Friday, July 22, NJDOT’s contractor, South State Inc., is scheduled to close and detour the ramps from Route 42 southbound to Leaf Avenue/Harding Avenue and from Leaf Avenue to Route 42 southbound. The closures are necessary to install overhang brackets. The following detours will...
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Summer concert TONIGHT Pink Floyd tribute band Shine On Connolly Park Doors open 6:30 pm Beer garden and food trucks Summer Concert - TONIGHT, July 21, 2022 Shine On (Pink Floyd Tribute Band) When: July 21, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm *Live Music starts @7:30PM Where: Connolly Park, 605 Centennial Blvd, Voorhees Township, NJ 08043 Cost: FREE ADMISSION and FREE PARKING Food Trucks and Beer Garden open at 6:30 PM FAQ Don't forget to bring your chairs or blanket! The beer garden is CASH ONLY OR VENMO Address/Location Township of Voorhees 2400 Voorhees Town Center Voorhees Township, NJ...
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PHILADELPHIA PA (July 21, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--On Monday, July 18, 2022, at approximately 9:50 pm, a 29-year-old female was crossing Haverford Avenue at 50th Street with two children (ages 13 and 3) and another adult. A dark-colored four-door vehicle made a left turn from 50th Street to Haverford Avenue and struck the 29-year-old female and the two children. The vehicle driver did not stop to render aid or identify themselves. The 29-year-old female remains in critical condition at Presbyterian Hospital. Today at a press conference Captain Mark Overwise, Commanding Officer of the Accident Investigation District, announced a $5000 reward for information that...
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Today, July 21, 2022, at approximately 4:30 a.m., the Delaware City Refining Company experienced an outage at the carbon monoxide boiler on the fluid coking unit at the Delaware City refinery. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has learned that the outage caused excess emissions of carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, ammonia, hydrogen cyanide and particulate matter. DNREC continues to monitor the situation at the refinery, and does not expect the release to impact public health and safety. While the refinery’s excess emissions remain visible into the afternoon, the DNREC Division of Air Quality monitoring...
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(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) released its 2022 Congressional Pig Book, the 30th anniversary edition of the group’s exposé on pork-barrel spending. CAGW President Tom Schatz was joined in a virtual press conference on CAGW’s Facebook Live by Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.). Pre-recorded video messages were provided by Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Mike Lee (R-Utah), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Reps. Kevin Hern (R-Okla.), Debbie Lesko (R-Ariz.), and Ralph Norman (R-S.C.). 2022 Congressional Pig Book facts:...
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TSA implements additional gender marker option for TSA PreCheck® enrollments WASHINGTON DC (July 21, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)– The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today the implementation of a new gender option for the TSA PreCheck® application process. The TSA PreCheck program application has been updated to include an additional gender marker option to better serve non-binary and gender non-conforming Americans. This action will ensure the TSA PreCheck system accurately reflects traveler gender. As of April 2022, TSA has allowed TSA PreCheck applicants to select their gender based on self-attestation, regardless of the sex assigned at birth. “TSA remains committed to ensuring all...
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Shutterstock By Bob Pepalis | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – Cities that are not grateful for what police officers do and want to defund departments have officers who are under a lot more stress while dealing with an already difficult job. That's the assessment of Keith Germain, vice president of the New Jersey Association of Chiefs of Police, who recently spoke with The Center Square. Germain, who is also chief of police of the Barnegat Police Department, said it’s a wholly different experience working in a city that supports its officers. “But beyond that, I would just...
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By Catholic League president Bill Donohue CNBNews graphic files "Monkeypox can be exceptionally painful," says Patrick Ashley, senior deputy director at the D.C. Department of Health, "especially if there are lesions on the penis, a lot of penal swelling, on the anus as well, it can be significantly painful." Now we all know who is the most likely to have these kinds of problems. They used to be called homosexuals, then they were called gay. Now they are often known as men having sex with men (as if this is not what defines homosexual behavior). The D.C. Department of Health...
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What the US Military Spends in New Jersey Samuel Stebbins, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square The U.S. military budget is the largest in the world, and by a wide margin. The Biden administration recently submitted a defense budget of $773 billion for fiscal 2023 - which is more than the combined budgets of the next 10 highest-spending countries combined. While the size of the defense budget, and exactly how and where all that money should be spent, will be an enduring source of political controversy, the defense spending is a boon for local economies across the United States....
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The New Jersey State 2021 Runner-Up Brooklawn Legion the 2022 District 4 Champions opens play 3:30 Friday in Woodridge New Jersey, overlooking Manhattan NY, seeking revenge from 2021 Brooklawn the lone unbeaten team in 2021 Championship Game lost to a one loss team. Because of Tournament rules the Championship game was winner take all regardless of record The Brookers, a common name when Legion Baseball State Playoffs start will face District 4 runner-up Mullica Hill. Brooklawn with an overall season record of 22 - 2, defeated Mullica Hill the 2 times they met this season. Brooklawn lost one game locally...
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William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNewsnet GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (July 20, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--Since Gloucester City residents are paying some of the highest property taxes in New Jersey; you would think those residents would at least have working street lights. But that is not the case in this small city of two and half square miles. We received several complaints recently about street lights being out on side streets and major highways in the City. The people say they have reached out to Department Heads and received no satisfaction. They have also called PSE&G. Below are two of the complaints. Two street...
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July 20, 2022 by Keith Lockwood, fisheries biologist Maryland Department of Natural Resources Photo by Bob Bruns Chesapeake Bay anglers received a welcome surprise this week with the arrival of wonderful numbers of speckled trout, bluefish, and spot. These offer great alternatives during the striped bass closure in the Chesapeake Bay through July 31 and the tidal Potomac River until August 21. Elsewhere, the waters off Ocean City are offering excellent fishing for a mix of species including black sea bass, tuna, and white marlin. There is also plenty of great fishing throughout Maryland waters for freshwater anglers. The Maryland...
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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ (JULY 20, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--Attention residents and visitors of Gloucester Township Farmers' Market! Please be advised that due to the excessive heat advisory forecasted for this week, tomorrow’s Farmers’ Market will be cancelled. Please stay safe, hydrate, and visit us next week! Address/Location Gloucester Township, NJ 1261 Chews Landing Rd Clementon, NJ 08021 Contact Emergency: 9-1-1 Non-emergencies: 856-228-4000
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I Support the Girls (ISTG) –- an international nonprofit organization that donates feminine hygiene products, toiletries, and new and gently used bras to girls and women in need –- has established a partnership with the Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Unit (CAPU) at Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital, making its first delivery of items on July 19th. Founded in 2015 by Maryland resident Dana Marlowe, ISTG has grown around the country and the world through Affiliate Directors, who create donation programs in their local communities. Women and girls should never have to compromise on dignity -- whether they are homeless, refugees, in...
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LET'S FIND THIS SERIAL BURGLAR!!!! Starting in February of 2022, Bensalem Police began taking reports of a subject breaking into different storage facilities in the township then forcibly entering storage lockers by cutting off locks and removing items from them. Surveillance video captured the subject before, during and after several of these burglaries. The subject was seen riding a bike to and from these businesses. On June 3, 2022, a Bensalem Police Detective was reviewing video and observed that the suspect exiting the storage facility and riding his bicycle south on Bristol Pike towards Philadelphia. The suspect had injuries to...
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New York County DA Attacks Right to Self-Defense MONDAY, JULY 18, 2022 SUPPORT NRA-ILA Since the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in NYSRPA v. Bruen affirming the Second Amendment right to bear arms for protection outside the home, New York politicians have been on the warpath against the right to self-defense. Despite Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D) and the N.Y. State Assembly’s best (and unconstitutional) efforts, New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg has managed to upstage the lawmakers in the ongoing assault on freedom. On July 1, Dominican immigrant Jose Alba was working behind the counter at Blue...
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Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia Bradshaw announced that an Atlantic City drug dealer has been sentenced to seven years in New Jersey state prison for causing the death of a 37-year-old woman who fatally overdosed in 2019 on fentanyl-laced heroin he sold to her the day before she died. Under an agreement with the Prosecutor’s Office, Kahlil Carpenter, 31, pled guilty last month to Strict Liability for Drug-Induced Death (First Degree) in exchange for the prison term. The sentence was handed down Friday in Superior Court in Mount Holly by the Hon. Gerard. H. Breland, J.S.C. “Fentanyl has destroyed so many...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Six Rowan men’s basketball players – Connor Dickerson, Travis Holland, Ryan O’Leary, Marko Pantovic, Andrew Seager, and Damian Smith – have been named to the 2021-22 NABC Honors Court. Additionally, the Rowan team received an NABC Team Academic Excellence Award, representing outstanding achievement in the classroom by collegiate men’s basketball teams and student-athletes, as announced by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC). The NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards recognize men’s basketball programs that completed the 2021-22 academic year with a team GPA of 3.0 or higher. The NABC Honors Court, meanwhile, includes junior, senior, and...
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Philadelphia, PA, July 19, 2022 – Independence Seaport Museum has again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded to the nation’s museums. Accreditation signifies excellence to the museum community, to governments, funders, outside agencies, and to the museum-going public. “Accredited museums are a community of institutions that have chosen to hold themselves publicly accountable to excellence,” says Laura L. Lott, Alliance President and CEO. “Accreditation is clearly a significant achievement of which both the institutions and the communities they serve can be extremely proud.” Accreditation is a very rigorous but highly rewarding process that...
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Heat wave looms for I-95 corridor of Northeast Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., have the potential to string 90-degree highs each day through this weekend and beyond, while New York City is projected to approach or top 90 from Tuesday through Saturday. This would give Washington, D.C., its first heat wave of the summer. Boston also could sneak in with as many as five 90-degree days in a row this week. AccuWeather Global Weather Center – July 19, 2022 – An extended heat wave is in the forecast for the Interstate 95 corridor of the northeastern United States, AccuWeather forecasters say....
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Lower Township, NJ (July 19, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)- - On July 9, 2022, the Lower Township Police Department received a complaint of criminal mischief to the Villas St. John Neumann Church’s main signboard that had been spray-painted, on Bayshore Road. Investigation revealed that the graffiti spray-painted on the sign was “DEFENESTRATE BABIES” in reddish-pink color on one side and the other side spray-painted, “HAIL with a star” in black spray paint. Through investigative means the Lower Township Detective Bureau identified two suspects Patrick W. Rosenkrans, 33 year-old male, Villas, NJ and Jennifer M. Paul, 36 year-old female, also of Villas, NJ. As...
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PERTH AMBOY, NJ (July 19, 2022)--Amerigroup New Jersey is committed to breaking down and overcoming healthcare disparities. This is why we are introducing innovative approaches to accessing health information and services, including partnering with Barbershops to foster human connections and healthy habits and conduct important health screenings. Black Americans and other minority populations are sometimes more likely to trust their hair and beauty professionals more than their doctors. Conversations tend to open up when people are in the stylist’s chair. Amerigroup is positioning the barbershop experience as a health enabler by offering opportunities for people to visit local barbershops, access...
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On June 28, 2022. Age 62. Of Audubon. Survived by his daughter, Jessica Thurston and her mother, Joanne Thurston; 3 brothers, 2 sisters, and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents, Doris Price (nee Wireback) and Peter Price, Sr. as well as a brother. At the request of Bill’s family, services will be private. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Cornelius W. Thurston. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Gloucester City. Ph: 856-456-1142
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Do you know this man? If you can identify the suspect in the video and photos call the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500, or call our GTPD Anonymous Crime Tip Line: 856-842-5560. The male suspect arrived in the pictured Honda Accord displaying an unknown NJ temp tag, parked at the fuel pumps, and the attendant began to fill the vehicle with $74 worth of fuel. Once the fueling was complete the suspect quickly exited the store, entered his vehicle, and fled the Speedy Mart without paying for the fuel while the attendant attempted to tell him to stop. If...
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William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNewsnet THE Gloucester City Department of Utilities (Water Works) employees did a fantastic job fixing the water main break on North Stinson Avenue on Monday. Seven Department crew members arrived in force approximately 90 minutes after being called. They worked in 90-degree temperatures throughout the day, never stopping for a break. We were impressed with their quality and the quickness they performed the task. We noticed the water was flowing out of the street around 8:30 AM. It appeared the water leak was isolated to just one spot, but when the workers opened the street,...
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(Trenton) – New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced lane closures on Route 42 northbound tonight in anticipation of opening the newly constructed Exit 14 ramps tomorrow morning, as the I-295/Route 42 Missing Moves project advances in Bellmawr and Runnemede, Camden County. Beginning at 10 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, July 19, until 6 a.m., tomorrow, Wednesday, July 20, NJDOT’s contractor, South State Inc., is scheduled to close two lanes on Route 42 northbound between the Route 42 Bridge over the New Jersey Turnpike and Exit 14 to CR 753/Creek Road/Bellmawr to remove construction barrier and restripe the roadway. There...
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Customers Encouraged to Complete Online Survey by July 24 PHILADELPHIA (July 19, 2022) – SEPTA is seeking input from Philadelphia and Delaware County trolley riders on how new and updated stations, cars, and stops will look and operate in the future. The Authority is encouraging all riders to participate in a public survey to learn more about the project and share their opinions. The survey is available until July 24. SEPTA is also collecting feedback through “pop-up” events at key trolley stations. This marks an important step for Trolley Modernization – a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform Philadelphia’s trolley network, which...
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Home inspections have evolved into an essential component of the home-buying process. Whether you select an appointment viewing, an open viewing, or a combination of the two, a viewing brings you one step closer to selling. The benefit of a Building inspection is that the seller shows as many people as possible, and the more people visit your house, the higher your chances of selling. What exactly is a pre-sale building inspection? A pre-sale inspection is a third-party evaluation of the condition of a property. The building inspector's report indicates any crucial faults or maintenance concerns on the property. It...
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by Dorothy Philbin | CNBNewsnet Over the decades I have never agreed with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU.) Not once - until today. The ACLU was founded in 1920 with "the purpose to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution." * It sounds like a very noble mission. However, through the years the ACLU has gone from, in my opinion for what it is worth, the original mission of protecting freedoms to going to the extreme of protecting one person's ridiculous wants against the rights of the many....
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Gloucester City, NJ (Grassroots Newswire) July 14, 2022 - SERVPRO held its 53rd annual convention from July 5-9 at the Hilton Anatole Dallas in Dallas, TX, and recognized the following franchisees at a gala award ceremony that was a highlight of the gathering. * Keith & Michelle Jackson, Owners of SERVPRO of Mount Ephraim/Bellmawr, who can be reached at (856) 349-7318 or [email protected], received the MILLIONAIRE'S Bronze award. * Scott O'Donnell, Owner of SERVPRO of Woodbury/Deptford, who can be reached at (856) 686-0100 or [email protected], received the CHAIRMAN'S Gold award. These top performing entrepreneurs joined a group of more than...
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Online gambling is legal in both Canada and the US, though there are a ton of grey areas and inconsistencies surrounding the laws. The US is actually more welcoming of online casinos, as they actually hand out licensing laws but would prefer citizens to stick to onshore firms, whilst Canada is kind of the opposite, where they ask you to gamble with offshore firms. Most of the best Canadian sports betting sites are the ones that can be accessed internationally and offer many large signup bonuses. How to decide on which operators to trust? The most important thing to consider...
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CNBNewsnet graphic file Lower Township, NJ (June– During the month of June 2022 the Lower Township Police Department received multiple complaints from residents of the Victoria Commons Nursing Home in North Cape May, reporting check fraud. The Lower Township Police Patrol and Detective Divisions conducted a thorough investigation, which led to the identity of a suspect, David C. Beck, Jr., a 26-year-old male, from North Cape May, NJ. It was also revealed he was an employee of the nursing home. A search warrant was ultimately executed on Mr. Beck’s residence, during which time evidence of numerous check frauds was obtained....
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Ponca Nation, Turtle Island (July 19, 2022)(CNBNewsnet) On July 6th, the Ponca nation made history for the protection of water. The Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma Business Committee unanimously adopted a new statute recognizing the “immutable Rights of Rivers'' for two rivers and other water bodies that flow through their territory, Ní’skà, (the Arkansas River) and Ni’ží’dè, (the Salt Fork River). In 2016 they were also the first tribe in the US to recognize the Rights of Nature to help stop fossil fuel projects on Ponca territory. The Rights of Nature is the fastest growing environmental movement in history...
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TRENTON NJ (July 18, 2022)--– The Department of Environmental Protection has awarded $9.4 million in grants to local government agencies, nonprofit groups, universities and others to fund projects that will improve water quality and reduce the impacts of nonpoint source pollution from stormwater, Commissioner Shawn LaTourette announced today. In many cases, the projects will help mitigate local flooding problems that are increasing due to more severe storms resulting from climate change. More than $5 million in grants have been awarded to projects in the Delaware River watershed and in the urbanized northeast region, target areas for the program under the...
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