NEWS, SPORTS, COMMENTARY, POLITICS for Gloucester City and the Surrounding Areas of South Jersey and Philadelphia
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By Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer - September 26, 2022 Theresa Durkin has retired after teaching physical education in Saint Rose of Lima School, Haddon Heights, for 40 years. The powerhouse in South Jersey athletics, however, can still be seen around the school, assisting the principal in her free time. (Dave Hernandez) HADDON HEIGHTS – For the first time in 40 years, Theresa Durkin isn’t lacing up her shoes to lead students in warmups, stretches, or relays at Saint Rose of Lima School. She’s still around, however, to offer direction and greet children with a smile. “This is home,” Durkin...
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PHILADELPHIA PA (September 27, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying these suspects in this video: On September 24, 2022, at approximately 8:15 pm, several individuals entered the Wawa, 7001 Roosevelt Blvd, and began looting the business. Several items were knocked over and thrown about the store. The mob fled the store. Some individuals jumped on several parked vehicles before fleeing the area. If you see these suspects, do not approach them; contact 911 immediately. To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to 215.686.TIPS (8477). Use this electronic form to...
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William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNewsnet THE WILD SIDE OF GLOUCESTER CITY--Mother Nature is active in Gloucester City. People must slow down and sometimes watch what is happening right in front of them. Peyton and Me have had runs-in with wild turkeys, a fox, a beaver, geese, pheasants, a deer, a skunk, and most recently, a Red-tailed hawk. All that wildlife is living right in our little neighborhood of Riverview Heights. After taking a photo of the men working on Barnard Avenue, we walked along the railroad tracks towards Powell Street. Suddenly, the hawk in the photo came swarming down...
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By Seena Gressin Attorney, Division of Consumer & Business Education September 26, 2022 People are telling us they’ve gotten emails warning that their sensitive personal information is being sold in the shadowy marketplaces of the dark web. Some emails list the stolen information, like all or part of the person’s Social Security number, date of birth, and driver’s license number. If you’ve gotten one of these emails, take steps to help protect yourself against financial loss from identity theft. Don’t click a link or use a phone number in the message. It could be a “phishing” email, designed to trick...
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COLLEEN O'DEA, SENIOR WRITER AND PROJECTS EDITOR | SEPTEMBER 23, 2022 | NJ DECIDES 2022, POLITICS Voting starts Saturday. Mail-in ballots are on the way. Potential voters have less than a month to register Election Day is still six weeks away, but early voting started in New Jersey, as county clerks are set to start sending mail-in ballots to some 900,000 voters, who can return them immediately. Saturday is the day when counties must begin mailing paper ballots, which have become more popular as a form of voting in recent years. Roughly 900,000 people, or about 15% of all those...
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Margaret M. “Marge” Hargesheimer (nee Smith), age 94 of Gloucester City, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2022. Born on July 7, 1928, in Gloucester City, Daughter of Charles P. Smith, Sr. & his wife Catherine (nee Cassidy). Marge is a loving wife, mother, and “Mommom” who devoted her life to her family. She was predeceased by her late husband Harry L. Hargesheimer, Sr. in 1978 as well as her 7 brothers, 3 sisters, and longtime companion Thomas Schoell. Marge is survived by her sons Harry L., Jr. (Pat), and Michael F. (Victoria). She was the loving “Mommom Marge” to...
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PITMAN, NJ -- The New Jersey Athletic Conference honored five Rowan student-athletes in its weekly awards program for the week ending September 25th. The volleyball team had two members cited as Natalie Ogden was named the NJAC Player of the Week, and teammate Victoria Hutchinson the NJAC Rookie of the Week. Olivia Giorano (Women's Soccer), Sidney Pavlishin (Field Hockey), and Johnny Troiano (Men's Soccer) all earned respective rookie of the week awards as well. Ogden averaged double-digit kills in a 3-1, 2-0 NJAC week, totaling a 61-29-184 (.174) hitting line while adding 51 digs and 10 aces. On Tuesday in...
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Monsignor Thomas Michael Flynn Born 9/2/1934, died September 20th. Son of the late James and Mary Flynn, Menlough, Co Galway. One of 9 children, Survived by 5 siblings, Moira Devilly, John Flynn, Helen Sheils, Theresa Broderick, Pat Flynn Predeceased by his parents, sister Kathleen Kitt, brothers, James Flynn & Lawrence Flynn Menlough national school 1939-1947 St Jarlaths secondary school 1947-1952 St Peters seminary 1952-1958 Ordained June 1958 in County Wexford, Ireland Assigned to Diocese of Camden New Jersey in September 1958, as parochial vicar in St Paul’s parish, Stone Harbor, Cape May, NJ. He was elevated to Monsignor in 1998....
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(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that it received 115 pages of records from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) revealing previously redacted locations of COVID-19 vaccine testing facilities in Shanghai, China. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) claimed the testing facilities' name and locations were protected by the confidential commercial information exemption of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The records were obtained through a September 2021 FOIA lawsuit filed after the FDA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease failed to respond to a June 7,...
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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2022 Eric Geoffrey takes a spin through the historic streets of Old City Philadelphia, PA -- Old City District presents the seventh annual Old City Fest on Sunday, October 9, 2022, from 11:00am to 6:00pm, along N. 3rd Street (from Market to Race) and Arch Street (from 2nd to 4th). Activities will include the Family Fun Zone presented by Adventure Aquarium, dueling pianos presented by The Bourse Food Hall, Cherry Street Garden presented by City Winery, and a wide array of food, beverages, art, craft and retail shopping, with 100+ vendors participating. Admission is free, with food...
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Camden City, NJ—Saint Joseph’s History Society of South Camden invites the public to join us for a tour of St. Joseph’s Polish Church on October 9, 2022, from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm at 1010 Liberty Street, Camden, NJ 08104. The event will feature a presentation of the history of the Polish community of South Camden. The church was designed by ecclesiastical architect George I. Lovatt, Sr. in the early part of the 20th century. Its baroque style is unique among Roman Catholic churches in the Diocese of Camden. The marble altar and stunning stained-glass windows help to create a...
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If you can identify this suspect or other pictured male, please contact us as soon as possible. Phone - 856-783-4900...Anonymously https://www.berlinpolice.net/anonymous-tips BERLIN, NJ (September 27, 2022)--Saturday, September 24 at approximately 3:45 PM, the Berlin Police Department received a call from a jewelry store in the Berlin Farmer’s Market relating to a theft that just occurred. The above-pictured male stole approximately $5,000 worth of jewelry. The suspect asked to look at an item and then stole it by running off with it. The suspect is a black male, over six feet tall with a medium-sized build. He was last seen wearing...
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(Trenton) – One lane on Route 42 northbound will be closed overnight this week Monday, September 26 through Thursday, September 29 from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. between Black Horse Pike/Route 168/Atlantic City Expressway in Washington and Route 55 in Deptford, Gloucester County. The lane will be closed for survey work in preparation of an upcoming full depth paving repair project on Route 42. NJDOT will provide notice prior to any future closures. At least one lane of traffic will be maintained overnight during survey work. Motorists are advised to slow down, expect delays and use caution while driving through...
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PHILADELPHIA PA (September 26, 2022)(CNBNews)--On Saturday, September 24, at approximately 8:22 p.m., 15th District officers responded to the Wawa located at 70xx Roosevelt Blvd for a report of juveniles inside the location stealing and breaking items. Officers arrived at the location and observed approximately 100 juveniles inside the area causing damage to the store. The responding officers were able to disperse the crowd. There are no reported injuries. Northeast Detective Division is investigating. Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Northeast Detective Division at 215-686-3153. source Press release
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Widespread rainfall amounts of 2-4 inches are expected through much of Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and southern Virginia, including in the Appalachian Mountains. Cities such as Roanoke, Virginia, to Raleigh and Charlotte, North Carolina, and Augusta, Georgia, could all receive several inches of rain. AccuWeather Hurricane Center – September 26, 2022 – AccuWeather meteorologists warn that the tropical system they have been tracking for nearly a week will not only threaten to cause damage in Florida, but it could also bring widespread impacts to the East Coast. On Monday and Tuesday, Ian is expected to intensify rapidly over the...
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GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (September 26, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--Jonathan Cuccinello of Philadelphia is seeking permission from the Gloucester City Planning Board to build an O-Ring factory on a plot of ground located on Brick Street, across from Vitale's restaurant. According to an advertised notice, Cuccinello will appear before the Planning Board on October 19, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. in council chambers at the Police Administration Building, 313 Monmouth Street. Cuccinello wants to build a 5,000-square-foot facility for the distribution of O-Rings. The property is located at 19109 Brick Street and is known as Block 126 and Lot 3 on the Gloucester City Tax...
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NJBIA President and CEO Michele Siekerka issued the following statement today regarding the passing of former New Jersey Governor Jim Florio. "Governor Florio was wholly dedicated to public service and the great state of New Jersey and someone who always worked to bring people together and solve problems. "He was a champion for the environment and a strong supporter of the Superfund program. I have fond memories of working with him at the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. He was also a passionate advocate for education in the state and New Jersey businesses. “It was always a joy to...
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GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (September 26, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--Former Gloucester City Fireman George Huston (photo)made the headlines recently. Huston, raised in Gloucester City, retired from the local fire department in 2017 with a *$70,337 pension. According to the New Jersey Globe, Huston is working as the Gloucester County Deputy Fire Marshal with a $63,960 annual salary. "Now the 59-year-old Huston is making 32% more money from public jobs than he was five years ago," stated the article. Huston’s new boss is Shawn Layton (photo below), the embattled county fire marshal who supposedly left a trained arson dog named Ember in a county-owned vehicle...
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GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (September 26, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--The 2022-23 Gloucester City Municipal Budget totals $22,458,751. Of that amount, $14,453,739, or 65 percent is for employees' salaries and pensions. Below are the salaries for the 117 employees of the City of Gloucester City. Page 2 PAGE 3 RELATED: Gloucester City Comes in at 23:New Jersey Has The Highest Per Capita In Property Taxes in the United States Gloucester City One Of Five Towns In Camden County With The Highest Tax Percentage Increase In 2021
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Posted Friday, September 23, 2022 | By Tammy Bruce Many of us openly condemn President Joe Biden‘s rhetoric accusing conservatives of being “extremists” and a danger to the country as likely prompting and even encouraging unhinged people to act with violence on those “warnings.“ And now here we are. A 41-year-old North Dakota man has reportedly admitted to running over Cayler Ellingson, an 18-year-old a teenager, explaining that the victim was part of a “Republican extremist group.” According to a probable-cause affidavit provided to Fox News Digital, “Brandt stated that the pedestrian called some people and Brandt was afraid they...
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Gloucester City Proprietors Park playground received a $25,000 grant for renovations. Monarch Painting is presenting putting a fresh coat of black paint on the lanterns at the park. (CNBNews photo) GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (September 26, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--The Camden County Commissioner Board has approved the recommendations of the Open Space, Recreation, Farmland, and Historical Preservation Trust Fund Advisory Committee to award $700,000 to 28 recreation facility enhancement projects and $405,000 to nine historic preservation projects throughout the CNBNews graphic file county. “These funds will be utilized for several purposes from improving recreational facilities as well as preserving multiple historic sites, ultimately making...
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The government has no money of its own. It’s all your money.” — Margaret Thatcher GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (September 26, 2022)CNBNewsnet--Gloucester City Mayor and Council at their September 22, 2022, meeting introduced a $1,128,200 bond ordinance on first reading. The second reading is scheduled for October 27, 2022. Of that amount $3,200 will be used for a water heater at the library; $96,000 for a self-contained vacuum debris container; $160,000 for repairs to the municipal complex; $144,000 for sports utility vehicles for the city; $24,000 for self-contained breathing apparatus air compressor for the fire department; $24,000 for turnout gear; $32,000...
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Winslow Township will be hosting a Job Fair Saturday, October 22nd, from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. The Job Fair will be held in the Winslow Township Municipal Courtroom, located; at 125 South Route 73 Braddock, NJ 08037. You will have the chance to meet job seekers of all ages for available employment opportunities within your company. There is no cost to participate but you must register prior by October 14th. We will provide a quiet space for you to hold interviews if desired. The set-up time for this event will be from 9:00 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. If you...
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KUTZTOWN, Pa. -- Big plays proved to be a difference maker all day for Shepherd, but none bigger than a Tyson Bagent to Marlon Cook 70-yard touchdown pass with two minutes remaining that broke a 35-all tie and sent the Rams to a 42-35 PSAC East victory over the Kutztown University football team on Family Day Saturday afternoon at Andre Reed Stadium. The highly anticipated showdown between division titans did not disappoint. Kutztown came in having defeated Shepherd on the Rams' home field during the regular season in each of the last two seasons, but Shepherd exacted a measure of...
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Dorothy Philbin | CNBNews Columnist Did you know...that former presidents cannot drive themselves on public roads? This was a result of JFK's assassination. President Johnson was the last one to drive himself on a public road. source https://www.dreamstime.com/ Did you know...the time difference between 1918 to 1970 is equal to the time difference between 1970 and today? Did you know...We used to have nine planets? In 2006 the smallest and farthest away planet was demoted, leaving our solar system with only eight planets. Did you know...There are no living five-star generals/admirals and probably never will be again? There are disputes...
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Mona "Mo" M. Waters (nee Martinsen), on September 15, 2022, of Bellmawr; formerly of Camden. Age 85. Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Waters, Sr. Devoted mother of Thomas J. Waters, Jr. (Anita) and Martin W. Waters (Laura). Loving "Mo" of Erica (David). Great grandma of Shayla. Dear sister of the late William and James Martinsen. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mo retired from Bellmawr Courts as a Court Clerk after 12 years. Mo was a member of the Bellmawr Democrat's Club and the Mullica Hill Doll Club. She was a long-time member and Eucharistic minister of...
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(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The Board of Commissioners has scheduled 14 locations for the 2022 Seasonal Influenza Immunization Program. As is the tradition, the program begins at the annual Senior Health Fair, which this year takes place on Oct. 5 at the Scottish Rite Ballroom, 315 White Horse Pike in Collingswood, starting at 10:00 a.m. and continuing through 1:00 p.m. “Every year the flu sickens thousands of people and in some extreme cases can be a deadly virus. That said, we can avoid this virus by getting our flu shot and the Health Department is here to help,” said Commissioner...
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Joan A. Brooks (nee Myers), on September 18, 2022, of Bellmawr; formerly of Philadelphia. Age 88. Beloved wife for 66 years of the late Benjamin F. Brooks. Devoted mother of Benjamin (Lucy) and Sherry Verderame (Fran). Loving grandmother of Jason Brooks (Kelly), Brian Brooks (Lindsay), Chris Verderame and Nicole Ferrari (Rob). Great grandmother of Riley, Landon, Kayla, Charlie, Lyla, and Brooklynn. Joan was a great cook and always enjoyed cooking for her family and friends, especially for the Thursday "family dinners". She enjoyed shopping sprees with her grandchildren and the times she would spend at the Jersey shore. She was...
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Camden County, NJ—The Gloucester Township Historic and Scenic Preservation Committee invites the public to join us for the Tale of the Trails to the Creek on Sunday, October 9, 2022 and Sunday, October 23, 2022 from 1-4pm at the historic 1756 Gabreil Daveis Tavern Museum house and grounds located at 500 Third Ave. Glendora, NJ 08029. The event will feature tours of the historic tavern museum along with guided trail walks, including our recently opened elevated walkway. Tale of the Trails to the Creek: Visitors will be invited to explore the newly installed elevated walkway on our trails to the...
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Fifis,Theodora (nee Kontaxis), age 77, of Brooklawn on September 20, 2022. Beloved wife of the late George Fifis. Devoted mother of Emanuel Fifis of Brooklawn and Franceska (Jeffrey) DeMarco of Cherry Hill. Loving grandmother of Nicholas Fifis, Giorgia DeMarco, and Joseph DeMarco. Dear sister of George Kontaxis of Athens, Greece. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing Wednesday, September 28, 2022 from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. at St Thomas Greek Orthodox Church, 615 Mercer St, Cherry Hill. NJ followed by funeral services at 11:00 a.m. Interment Locustwood Memorial Park Cherry Hill, NJ. Instead of flowers, donations may be made...
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Related: ARTIST Dave Wolfe Vol. 1 No.46 (September 25, 2022) Editor's Note: Each Sunday morning we post a weekly comic strip provided by cartoonist Dave Wolfe. (click image to enlarge) See More from Dave Wolfe
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DOWN THE SHORE CNBNews graphic files The Lower Township Police Department responded to or initiated a total of 1204 calls, averaging a total of 172 calls per day. Police also made a total of 6 arrests during this period. Below is a breakdown of incidents by date: 9-12-22 Non-Criminal Incidents - 4 Fire Related Calls - 5 Motor Vehicle Accidents - 1 Traffic Enforcement - 17 Public Services – 108 Domestic Violence Incidents - 3 Burglary – Bayshore Rd., Fishing Creek Theft – E. Hudson Ave., Villas Theft – E. Miami Ave., Villas 9-13-22 Non-Criminal Incidents - 3 Fire Related...
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GLASSBORO, NJ -- Salve Regina's Jake Stack scored on a QB run with 21 seconds left to sour Rowan's home opener on Saturday as the Profs fell to the Seahawks, 28-24. Rowan looked like it had the game in hand a play earlier as the defense made a big stop on a fourth and goal from the seven but a personal foul penalty gave Salve Regina a first down at the three. Stack was able to get in the end zone for the eventual game-winning score. For the Profs, James Fara rushed for 103 yards on the ground while quarterback...
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Pictured are K9 Ace, Sergeant DeGregorio, K9 Rookie, and Detective Heron! Camden City, N.J.- As NATIONAL FORENSIC SCIENCE WEEK continues, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office would like to acknowledge our K9 team, canines ACE and Rookie, and their partners, Sergeant Michael DeGregorio and Detective William Heron. K9 Ace is a male black Labrador Retriever. K9 Ace joined the CCPO team in May 2019 when he was 3 years old. K9 Ace completed the New Jersey State Police K9 Association Narcotics Scent Detection Academy 10-week course in August 2019. K9 Ace serves in the CCPO Narcotics Unit, and he is a...
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WITH THE RETURN OF THEIR FAMOUS OUTDOOR BLOCK PARTY AND FALL FESTIVAL Philadelphia, PA - Philly AIDS Thrift brings back their beloved block party and fall festival with a full day of free, family and fido-friendly fun! Philly AIDS Thrift 17th Anniversary Block Party will take place at the 700 blocks of S. 5th Street and E. Passyunk Avenue (between Bainbridge St. and Monroe St.) on Saturday, October 1, 2022, from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. In addition to commemorating seventeen successful years, the block party kicks off the Halloween season, which is the busiest time for the non-profit organization...
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SICKLERVILLE, NJ --(September 24, 2022)CNBNewsnet--On September 9th and 12th, 2022, the pictured suspect entered the Lowes Home Improvement Store on Cross Keys Road in the Sicklerville Section of Gloucester Township, selected several power tools, and flee the store without attempting to purchase the items. During one of the incidents, a witness observed the suspect in the pictured gray Nissan Rogue, possibly occupied with two other unknown suspects. The total loss is approximately $1,334.00. 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:...
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Delaware Natural Resources Police Environmental Crimes Unit (ECU) arrested a Georgetown man Tuesday, Sept. 20, on a charge of illegal dumping on a public roadway. After an investigation by ECU officers, Serapio Zapata, 58, was issued an e-ticket with a fine of $637 for causing or contributing to the discharge of solid waste materials. DNREC reminds Delawareans and visitors to Keep DE Litter Free, not to litter, to help clean up our outdoor spaces, and protect the state’s unique natural heritage. About DNREC The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control protects and manages the state’s natural resources, protects...
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Nancy L. Bernard age 63, of Vineland, formerly of Gloucester City, NJ, passed away on September 16, 2022. Born in Camden she was the daughter of the late Bill and Betty (Cheesman) Bernard. Nancy lived in and was cared for by the staff at the Vineland Developmental Center in Vineland since 1964. She will be greatly missed by the staff and residents. Nancy is survived by her brothers, William “Ed” (Christine) Bernard, Bruce (late Mary) Bernard; nieces, Kristen Sentore (Mike); nephews, Bill Bernard (Diana), Sean Bernard (Erin), Michael Bernard (Jackie), Nick Bernard Joe Bernard (Krista); great-nieces, Sophie, Chloe, Gabriella; nephews,...
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North Cape May – On the afternoon of September 18, 2022, the Lower Township Police Department responded to Town Bank Road and Gorham Avenue for the report of a motor vehicle accident involving a motorcycle. The preliminary investigation revealed the motorcyclist was the only vehicle involved in the accident. The operator, a male in his twenties, was transported via medi-vac helicopter to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center. A portion of Town Bank Road was closed for approximately 2 hours while Lower Township Police investigated the accident. Assisting agencies included Town Bank Fire Dept., Inspira Health EMS, AtlantiCare Paramedics, and Erma Fire...
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Property Acquisition Process to Begin for Norristown High-Speed Line Extension, New Trolley Facility PHILADELPHIA (September 22, 2022) – The SEPTA Board today approved measures that will allow for significant advances to two major initiatives of SEPTA Forward, the Authority’s Strategic Plan – King of Prussia Rail (KOP Rail) and Trolley Modernization. KOP Rail will extend the existing Norristown High-Speed Line (NHSL) four miles into King of Prussia, providing a “one-seat” ride from any station along the NHSL, including 69th Street Transportation Center in Upper Darby and Norristown Transportation Center. As part of the Project Development Phase, the Board voted to...
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Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway delivered an address to the University Senate on Friday, September 23, 2022. Boosting students’ success while creating a robust and engaging student experience is at the center of all Rutgers is working toward as the university moves beyond pandemic-posed challenges and changes, President Jonathan Holloway said in his address today to the University Senate. The president reaffirmed Rutgers’ commitment to build on efforts to better serve and support students, including improving online education experiences and expanding on the early success of the new summer service internship program for undergraduates. “If you’ve noticed a common thread among...
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PHILADELPHIA (September 21, 2022) - SEPTA today reached a key milestone in the Trolley Modernization Program with the release of design concepts for new trolley stations. SEPTA is offering the public a number of opportunities to share their feedback, starting with a virtual Transit Talk tonight. Trolley Modernization is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform the nation’s largest trolley network, delivering benefits across the region. It is a key initiative of SEPTA Forward, the Authority’s Strategic Plan, to create a “lifestyle transit network” connecting to destinations across the region by providing accessible, fast, and easy service on the trolley system. Many...
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GLENDORA, NJ (September 23, 2022)(CNBNewsnet)--On Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at approximately 4:44 PM, the Gloucester Township Police Department responded to Hartford Drive in the Glendora section of Gloucester Township for a report of a dwelling fire. Arriving officers found fire and smoke conditions coming from the roof and interior of the home. As Gloucester Township Fire Departments were arriving, officers ensured that the residence and neighboring homes were evacuated as a precaution. Gloucester Township Fire Department Stations 81 Glendora Fire Company, 82 Chews Landing Fire Department and 88 Gloucester Twp. Squad 88 along with Runnemede, Bellmawr, Somerdale, and Magnolia Fire...
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* New event takes everything you loved about Ardmore Oktoberfest and adds even more food, drink, entertainment and businesses to the Fall Festival mix * Ardmore, PA – The 1st Annual Fall for Ardmore Festival, featuring a VIP Beer Garden is happening on Schauffele Plaza (parking lot adjacent to Tired Hands Fermentaria) on Saturday, September 24, 2022, from 2:00pm to 6:00pm. Downtown Ardmore will be alive with shopping, food, beer, music, and fun activities for the whole family. Tired Hands Brewing Co., Levante Brewery, and Iron Hill Brewery will bring several beer selections that include local and seasonal favorites. Jack...
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Suspect's image from bank cameras Camden City, N.J.- Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man who robbed a bank in Atco on Thursday afternoon, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Waterford Township Police Chief Dan Cormaney. On Thursday, September 22, 2022, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and Waterford Township Police Department responded to the Truist Bank located at 249 White Horse Pike in Atco for a bank robbery that occurred at approximately 4:22 pm. The suspect, shown in surveillance images below, was described as a Hispanic male wearing a dark jacket and mask. The investigation...
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The Broad Street Subway is operated by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). It is one of Philadelphia’s three heavy-rail rapid-transit lines, the other two being the Market-Frankford Subway-Elevated and the PATCO line to New Jersey. Indecent Assault—1600 S. Broad Street On Monday, September 19, 2022, between 10:30 pm and 11:45 pm, the victim was on the platform of the Tasker/Morris Subway Station waiting for the southbound train when she was approached by an unknown light-skinned Black or Hispanic male wearing a white hat, white hooded sweatshirt, and light-colored basketball shorts. The unidentified male asked the complainant for a kiss,...
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Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on NY Gov. Hochul: The Catholic League’s offices are located directly across the street from Penn Station. No area in New York City has deteriorated more than this—it is Manhattan's filthiest and most dangerous spot. Former Mayor Bill de Blasio did more to create this mess than anyone; the current mayor, Eric Adams, has not done nearly enough to rectify it. The person most to blame today is unquestionably Gov. Kathy Hochul. Unlike most parts of New York, this area has no neighborhood. It is home to the train station, Madison Square Garden, Macy’s,...
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10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's Share or Print this page Memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer's or other dementia. Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. There are 10 warning signs and symptoms. If you notice any of them, don't ignore them. Schedule an appointment with your doctor. Subscribe to our e-newsletter to learn how you can help those affected by Alzheimer's. 1 Memory loss that disrupts daily life One of the most common signs of Alzheimer’s disease, especially in the early stage,...
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