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September 9, 2024

Time Management Mastery for College Athletes

Balancing academic responsibilities and athletic commitments can often feel like running a never-ending race. But with the right strategies, you can find a balance that lets you excel at both. Here’s a detailed guide to help college athletes effectively manage their time, including how to tackle college papers efficiently. Why Prioritize Tasks? Identifying and prioritizing tasks ensures that you're not just busy, but productive. It’s about choosing what’s urgent and important, and sometimes, making tough choices. Daily Priorities: Start each day by identifying the top three tasks that need your attention. This might be a mix of academic deadlines and... Read more →


Joseph A. Terragrossa, 66 of Brooklawn

Brooklawn, NJ. On September 2, 2024. Age 66. Born in Born in Camden, NJ, he is the son of Anthony M. and Linda L. (Furber) Terragrossa. He is also survived by his beloved wife, Christina (Buchinsky) Terragrossa, their son, Joshua Terragrossa, and his brother, Michael Terragrossa. Joseph worked as a stocker with Pathmark Supermarket in Mantua, Camden and Deptford, NJ since 1976. Honoring his wishes, there will be no viewing or visitation. His memorial services will be held privately. Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.comunder the obituary of Jospeh A. Terragrossa. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCann-Healey Funeral... Read more →


Virginia B. Murray, 95, long-time Audubon resident

Virginia B. Murray, 95, long-time Audubon resident, passed away September 8, 2024 after living a life filled with the love of family and friends. She was the widow of Alfred S. Murray, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage prior to his death in 2014. She is survived by her three children and their spouses: Alfred and Margaret Murray of Audubon, Dana and Maurice Ball of Haddon Township, Charles and Kasey Murray of Audubon; six grandchildren: Anne Murray, Grace Murray, Lindsey Ball, Chad Ball, Erin Murray, and Alexa Murray; her brother-in-law Brig. Gen. Douglas Murray USAF (Ret.) of Colorado... Read more →


Volunteer Firefighter and EMS Grant Recipients

New Jersey American Water Announces 21 departments receive over $49,700 in funding CAMDEN, N.J. – SEPT 9, 2024 – In honor of the memory and sacrifice of the 9/11 first responders, New Jersey American Water today announced the recipients of its 2024 Volunteer Fire and EMS Grant Program. This year, 24 volunteer fire and EMS departments located within the company’s service areas have been chosen to receive grants, totaling over $49,700. The funds will be used to support initiatives, training and/or upgraded equipment to help responders better protect themselves and the communities they serve. “Safety is paramount at New Jersey... Read more →


15-Year-Old Shot in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA (September 9, 2024)– A 15-year-old male was shot once in the right hip near 14xx Cecil B. Moore Avenue at approximately 3:53 p.m. today. The victim was transported to Temple University Hospital by responding officers and is currently in critical condition. Police are actively investigating the scene, which remains secure. At this time, no weapons have been recovered, and no arrests have been made. Anyone with information about this shooting is urged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department's Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8270 or call/text the PPD's tipline at 215-686-TIPS (8477). Tipsters can remain anonymous. Read more →


GUEST OPINION: Manufacturing chips in the U.S. needs a particular set of skills

By Bill DeVries The Biden administration recently announced that Intel will receive $8.5 billion in funding to ramp up U.S. manufacturing of semiconductors. CNBNEWS GRAPHIC FILE These investments will help rebuild a previously declining industry that's critical not just to the American economy, but also to our national security. But money alone won't reverse the decades-long slide. American companies and policymakers must account for, and adapt to, the unique challenges facing U.S. chipmakers. For decades, American policymakers watched idly as the U.S. semiconductor industry collapsed in slow motion. Over the past 30 years, East Asian countries -- namely China, Taiwan,... Read more →


Nanu's Hot Chicken Grand Opening

Bensalem, PA - Nanu's Hot Chicken held its grand opening and cut the red ribbon for the first Bucks County location on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 1947 Street Road in Bensalem. Owners Muhammad Faisal and Ikram Rashid,who also own locations at Drexel and Chestnut Street, will host a giant food giveaway and Eagles tailgate party with comp chicken meals for hundreds of people starting at 4:00pm through 8:00pm, or while supplies last. Festivities will also include an opening ceremony with prize raffles, a food eating contest, DJ and more. The celebration will continue throughout the weekend for Bucks County... Read more →


Official Celebrity Boxing returns to Philadelphia featuring 'Sugar' Shane Mosley

Official Celebrity Boxing Returns Home ‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley to fight in Official Celebrity Boxing’s return to Philadelphia on September 28th 7x World Champion boxer “Sugar” Shane Mosley will make his return to the boxing ring following retirement in the next Official Celebrity Boxing event on September 28th at Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack, located at 777 Harrah’s Blvd, Chester at 7 p.m. The event, which will mark Official Celebrity Boxing’s long-awaited return to the Philadelphia area, home of CEO Damon Feldman. Feldman, a former boxer himself, grew up in the Philadelphia suburbs and launched Official Celebrity Boxing following his retirement... Read more →


The Benefits of Decentralized Digital Currency for Independent Scientists

In the ever-evolving landscape of scientific research, independent scientists often face unique challenges that can hinder their progress and innovation. These challenges range from securing funding to collaborating with peers CNBNews graphic files and ensuring the integrity of their work. In recent years, the rise of decentralized digital currency has provided a new tool that independent researchers can leverage to overcome some of these obstacles. This article explores the numerous benefits that decentralized digital currency offers to independent scientists, empowering them to pursue groundbreaking research with greater freedom and security. Financial Independence and Access to Funding Direct Access to Global... Read more →


The Role of Digital Currency in the Evolution of Decentralized Governance

CNBNews graphic file The concept of decentralized governance has been gaining traction in recent years, propelled by the rise of digital currencies and blockchain technology. This movement towards a more distributed form of control has the potential to reshape how societies are governed, offering a system that is transparent, efficient, and less prone to corruption. This article explores the role digital currency has played in the evolution of decentralized governance, highlighting its impact and potential future implications. Understanding Decentralized Governance What Is Decentralized Governance? Decentralized governance refers to a system where decision-making authority is distributed across a network rather than... Read more →


The Advantages of Digital Tokens for Service Provider

CNBNews graphic file In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, service providers face the constant challenge of staying ahead of the curve while ensuring seamless and secure transactions for their clients. One of the most transformative advancements in recent years has been the rise of digital tokens as a preferred mode of payment. These tokens offer a multitude of benefits that can significantly enhance the operations of digital service providers. This article explores the key advantages of integrating digital tokens into service offerings, shedding light on why they are becoming indispensable in the modern digital economy. Enhanced Security and Privacy Robust... Read more →


How Digital Currency is Reducing the Cost of International Remittances

CNBNews graphic file In today's globalized world, the flow of money across borders is a critical lifeline for millions of families and communities. International remittances, the process of sending money from one country to another, play a crucial role in supporting the economies of developing nations. However, traditional methods of transferring money across borders have often been burdened with high fees, long processing times, and complex procedures. Enter digital currency, a revolutionary technology that is transforming the way people send money internationally. By eliminating intermediaries and offering a more direct, efficient method of transferring value, digital currency is significantly reducing... Read more →