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October 2024

How to make a difference during Alzheimer's Disease Awareness and Family Caregivers Month

November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and Family Caregivers Month. To mark these moments, we’re encouraging people to lend a helping hand to the more than 700,000 family members and friends in Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania who serve as unpaid Alzheimer’s caregivers. If you are caring for a loved one with dementia, you can turn to the resources and support services offered by the Alzheimer’s Association. Whether you are a caregiver or you know someone who is, one of the easiest ways to make a difference is through education. Learn about Alzheimer’s disease—its symptoms, its progression and the... Read more →


CNBNEWS OPINION:

WHAT THE HELL HAS HAPPEN TO THE USA?

NAKED STATUE OF TRUMP ON DISPLAY IN PHILADELPHIA!!! William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews On Wednesday, October 30, a 43-foot tall nude marionette of former President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, arrived in Philadelphia and was erected in the 3700-unit block of Kensington Avenue. A large crane holds it, and two guards stand nearby to keep the public at bay. President Trump’s private area, which shows a crooked penis, is on full display. The word salad in the press release sent to CNBNews states, "This thought-provoking installation continues to spark conversations about leadership, power, and the dynamics of... Read more →


CNBNews Maryland Fishing: Herb Floyd Catches a Red Drum

Maryland Fishing Report – October 30 October 30, 2024 Herb Floyd enjoyed some light tackle fishing in the Chesapeake Bay recently, catching this red drum. Photo by Rhonda Floyd A change of seasons is all around us this week, vibrant colors abound, the mornings have a little more chill in them, and anglers are enjoying fishing across Maryland. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced results of this year’s juvenile striped bass survey, which tracks the reproductive success of Maryland’s state fish in the Chesapeake Bay. The 2024 young-of-year index is 2.0, well below the long-term average of 11.0, and... Read more →


THE RACE FOR THE WH: Trump Files Lawsuit Over Voter Suppression in PA

By Christen Smith | The Center Square Oct 30, 2024 (The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump’s campaign said it’s suing county officials in southeastern Pennsylvania for alleged voter suppression. The legal challenge stems from reports out of Bucks County that election workers were disbanding lines of voters waiting for on-demand mail-in ballots Tuesday afternoon, the last day to request to do so. In an email, the campaign shared videos and posts on X that claimed workers were telling voters standing in long lines to come back later in the day. Others claimed police officers were blocking an entrance... Read more →


West Point, NY, Perfect Starting Point for Hudson Valley Fun

By Nicole Pensiero It was time for a little leaf-peeping, so we looked north to the mid-Hudson Valley for an autumn adventure. It’d been years since I’d visited the United States Military Academy at West Point – and my traveling companion had never been – so it seemed an ideal starting point. Along with its impressive campus, West Point is filled with incredible history, so history buffs will be especially keen on this destination. During the Revolutionary War, the fortress was an important stronghold in George Washington’s defense against the British. Perhaps most notably, it served as the western point... Read more →


Big Timber Creek Detour in Brooklawn

Route 130 Bridge over Big Timber Creek to be closed and detoured in both directions tonight in Gloucester and Camden counties Closures necessary to install drainage pipe (Trenton) – The Route 130 Bridge over Big Timber Creek is scheduled to be closed and detoured in both directions tonight as the bridge replacement project advances in Camden and Gloucester counties. This is a continuation of work that began last Thursday, October 24. Beginning at 9 p.m. tonight, Thursday, October 31, until 5 a.m. tomorrow, Friday, November 1, Route 130 will be closed and detoured in both directions between River Drive in... Read more →


Josephine "Jo-Ann" A. Parker July 29, 1941 - October 29, 2024

On October 28, 2024. Age 83. Josephine (Jo-Ann) of National Park, NJ. Born in Woodbury, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Ruth (Schaffer) Pashantis. She was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Charles Parker in 2015. She is survived by her son, Charles R. Parker (Faith Underwood); brother, William Pashantis; sister, Judy Huszarski and many nieces and nephews. Josephine was proud to be a homemaker, and loved to read. She also loved spending time with family and friends. Honoring her wishes there will be no services at this time. Condolences and Memories may be shared... Read more →


ERO Philadelphia removes Guatemalan citizen wanted for child abuse, violence against women and abuse of power

PHILADELPHIA — Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia removed Romeo Pop Sacui, a citizen of Guatemala with a final order of removal, to Guatemala Oct. 22. Pop is a foreign fugitive wanted by law enforcement authorities in Guatemala for child abuse, violence against women and abuse of power. The U.S. Border Patrol arrested Pop near Calexico, California, on March 14, 2019, for entering the United States without inspection or parole by an immigration official. U.S. Border Patrol authorities served Pop a notice to appear before a Department of Justice immigration judge charging inadmissibility March 15, 2019. On the same date, U.S.... Read more →


Bobby Casino: A Spin-Tastic Adventure for Australian Gamblers 🎰

If you're looking for a top-tier online casino experience, Bobby Casino might just be the jackpot you've been searching for! 🎉 With a sleek interface, an impressive range of games, and bonuses designed to keep you coming back for more, Bobby Casino has quickly made a name for itself in the Aussie gambling scene. Whether you're into spinning reels or playing cards, this casino has something for everyone down under. A Safe Haven for Aussie Gamblers Bobby Casino ensures that Australian players have a seamless experience, offering a fully optimized platform that caters to local preferences. From accepting AUD to... Read more →


Rinat Akhmetov provides apartments to defenders of Mariupol

Businessman Rinat Akhmetov has announced his readiness to finance the restoration of Mariupol once Ukrainian control is reestablished. He insists that Mariupol was, is, and will always be a Ukrainian city. For more information, visit: https://akhmetovfoundation.org/. It’s important to note that the pre-war value of the assets belonging to Akhmetov's SCM group, which have been destroyed, damaged, or put on hold due to Russian military aggression, exceeded $20 billion. Among the hardest hit were the major assets of Metinvest. Additionally, the Heart of Azovstal project has recently launched a new initiative to provide housing for fighters who have become disabled... Read more →


Camden County Vote By Mail Updates

EARLY VOTING NOW THROUGH SUNDAY, 11/3 This is a reminder that early voting is now open in New Jersey, giving you a convenient way to cast your vote before Election Day. Early voting is available through Sunday, November 3rd. Polling locations are open: Monday through Saturday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM Sunday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM Additionally, here are the early voting locations available in Camden County: CAMDEN CITY Rowan University – 129 N. Broadway (Voter parking in PNC lot behind the building) COLLINGSWOOD Collingswood Senior Center – 30 W. Collings Ave (Living room on first floor) GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP... Read more →


Advisory: Forest fire operations along the Evesham/Voorhees border near the Sturbridge Development

The Voorhees Township Fire Departments, along with mutual aid departments and the New Jersey Forest Fire Service, are operating on a large brush fire at the Evesham/Voorhees border. You may observe fire activity near Sturbridge, specifically at Simsbury Drive and Longwood Road. There will a noticeable smell of smoke in the area, however, no evacuations are necessary at this time. Please call 911 in case of an emergency. Read more →


How Can Phone Lookup Help? TOP 5 Cases

In today’s digital age, our phones have become essential parts of our lives, and sometimes, the calls we receive or numbers we come across raise more questions than answers. This is where phone lookup services come into play. These tools allow users to track down information associated with a particular phone number, offering insights into who might be calling, where the number is located, and even more detailed records. Whether you're trying to avoid scams or reconnect with a lost contact, phone lookups can be an invaluable tool. Here are the top five cases where phone lookup services can help.... Read more →


Atlantic City Electric and Sustainable Jersey Award $35,000 to Support Open Space and Resiliency Programs

Seven municipalities received $5,000 in environmental stewardship and community resiliency grants to build more sustainable communities. MAYS LANDING, N.J. (Oct. 29, 2024) – Atlantic City Electric and Sustainable Jersey awarded its 2024 Sustainable Communities Grants on October 28 to seven South Jersey municipalities, funding projects focused on open space preservation, park enhancements and emergency preparedness. As part of Atlantic City Electric’s dedication to building sustainable communities across the region, the $35,000 in grants will help provide cleaner water, greater access to emergency services, and improved recreational facilities. “Our role in protecting the environment, preserving open spaces, and community preparedness is... Read more →


Bally’s Shows Their Appreciation for National First Responders Day

In celebration of National First Responders Day, Bally’s properties nationwide were proud to show our appreciation for local first responders through various initiatives. Bally’s Quad Cities Casino & Hotel employees delivered breakfast burritos, sandwiches, water, and energy drinks to the hardworking men and women at the Rock Island fire and police departments. Bally's Atlantic City delivered Dunkin' Donuts to local police, fire fighters and in-house security. Bally's Black Hawk team provided bagels and sweet treats to the Black Hawk Fire and Police Departments. Bally's Dover distributed donuts, Danishes, fresh apples, candy, and snacks to the Delaware State Police, Dover Police... Read more →


Camden County Police Department to hold special Halloween-themed Open Gym

As part of the Camden County Police Department’s continuing mission of Unity Policing, officers are hosting special Halloween-themed Open Gym events Wednesday, October 30, around the city. The event at Morgan Village Middle School, 990 Morgan Blvd, at 6 p.m. will feature bounce houses, a costume contest, plenty of candy for kids and our usual Open Gym array of food, music, games, basketball and more for all ages. “We are so excited to provide some free, family fun for our residents this Halloween,” Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez said. “These types of events are so important for us to continue building... Read more →


Commissioners to attend check presentation for redevelopment of John Lucas House and the Paintworks

On October 30, the Board of Commissioners joined Congressman Donald Norcross as he presented the Borough of Gibbsboro with a check for $750,000 to continue the redevelopment of the Paint Works superfund sites surrounding Silver Lake and specifically to transform the former John Lucas House into an event space. From the mid-1800s to 1978, the John Lucas Company and later the Sherwin-Williams Company, operated a paint manufacturing facility at this site. Years of direct waste discharge into Hilliards Creek and other factors led to widespread soil, sediment, surface water, and groundwater contamination, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. On... Read more →


Donald J. Smith, Republican Candidate for Camden County Commissioner Board

Hello, friends, residents and business owners of Camden County, My name is Donald J. Smith, and I am running for Camden County Commissioner. My decision to run stems from a growing concern over the expansive reach of big government into our VOTE Donald J Smith for Camden County Commissioner. Focus on unity, honesty & integrity - TOGETHER. daily lives. As someone who has lived in this community my entire life, coming from a humble background in a small neighborhood, I've witnessed firsthand the challenges our country faces. This observation moved me from a state of frustration to taking proactive steps... Read more →


Lower Township Police to Support Kelianne O’Shea and her family

Starting on November 1, 2024 through November 30, 2024, the Lower Township Police Department, along with many other departments nationwide, will be participating in “No-Shave November.” One of the goals of “No-Shave November” is to raise cancer awareness by embracing our hair (which many cancer patients lose), and letting it grow wild and free. Another goal is to use the money you typically would spend on shaving and grooming, to educate about cancer prevention, save lives and aid those fighting the battle. Our officers and staff will be contributing a minimum of $50.00 per month to participate. This year we... Read more →


NJ Landmarks to Light the World in Teal for Alzheimer’s Awareness November 1

Hard Rock Atlantic City and Jersey City City Hall Among New Jersey Sites Participating in Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Light the World in Teal Program. NEW YORK (October 29, 2024) — Landmarks across New Jersey, including the Hard Rock Atlantic City and Jersey City City Hall Plaza, together with more than 1,300 buildings and landmarks around the world, will be lighting up teal on November 1 to raise Alzheimer’s awareness as part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) Light the World in Teal program. November 1 marks the start of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. The annual program, held in November... Read more →


Van Drew to Meet with ACE to Demand a Clear Action Plan for Relief for Residents

Rep. Van Drew continues to pursue a federal investigation into ACE's billing practices. Washington, DC -Today, Congressman Van Drew sent a letter to Atlantic City Electric (ACE) ahead of their upcoming meeting to discuss the ongoing issue of skyrocketing electricity bills for South Jersey residents. "We are looking forward to a productive meeting with ACE and expect to leave with clear answers and a solid action plan to support the thousands of residents whose bills are obviously incorrect," said Congressman Van Drew. "We are beyond the point of accepting excuses or vague reassurances from them. In the meantime, we have... Read more →


Philadelphia's Largest Holiday Attraction Christmas Village Announces New Season

CHRISTMAS VILLAGE IN PHILADELPHIA PRESENTED BY BANK OF AMERICA RETURNS TO LOVE PARK AND CITY HALL WITH NEW KIDS WINTER WONDERLAND, FIRST-EVER VEGAN HUT, EXCLUSIVE NEW GLUHWEIN, DOUBLE-DECKER CAROUSEL AND MORE Philadelphia, PA – One of the city's most cherished holiday traditions, Christmas Village in Philadelphia, presented by Bank of America, is gearing up for another festive season. Set in LOVE Park (1500 JFK Blvd.), City Hall’s Courtyard, and the North Broad sections, this year's open-air German Christmas Market will run from November 28 through December 24, 2024, with a special Preview Weekend scheduled for November 23 and 24. For... Read more →


Health Department to provide flu shots this week

(Blackwood, NJ) – This week, the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services will be continuing its 2024 Seasonal Influenza Immunization Program by providing free vaccines on Thursday. Flu shots will be available on Thursday, Oct. 31 at Magnolia Community Center at 425 Brook Avenue, Magnolia NJ, 08049 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. “Getting your flu shot is a critical tool to preventing serious illness from the flu,” said Commissioner Virginia Betteridge, liaison to the Department of Health and Human Services. “As we are now in flu season, we encourage everyone, especially those who are elderly or immunocompromised,... Read more →


Jessica L. Cullins November 5, 1987 - October 24, 2024

Clementon, formerly of Clarksboro, NJ. On October 24, 2024. Age 36. Born in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late, Christine L. Cullins. She is survived by her friends and caregivers at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. Graveside services will be celebrated for Jessica at 10 am on Friday, November 1, 2024 in Waterford Memorial Park Cemetery, 629 Pestletown Road, Waterford, NJ. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries may be made through: McCann-Healey Funeral Home, Gloucester City. Ph: 856-456-1142 www.mccannhealey.com. Read more →


VOTE REPUBLICAN: KATES, KROOP, REED, MUELLER for Gloucester City Council

RELATED: New Data Shows Gloucester City Property Taxes Increased by 3.9%; Brooklawn Taxes Went Down Gloucester City Republican Council Candidate Sandy Reed List Reasons for Seeking Office RELATED: Gloucester City Republican Council Candidate Sandy Reed List Reasons for Seeking Office Paid for Gloucester City Republican Committee RELATED: CASE SOLVED: A "Dumpster Diver" is the Culprit...UPDATED A Perplexing Story: Why Such a Fuss Over a Child's School Bench? Gloucester City Property Taxes Rose by 6.8 Percent in 2023; 2nd Highest Increase in Camden County Justice Must Be for All, Not Just a Few New Data Shows Gloucester City Property Taxes Increased... Read more →


Gloucester City Republican Council Candidate Sandy Reed List Reasons for Seeking Office

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (October 29, 2024)(CNBNEWS)--With the November 5, 2024 election less than a week away, Sandy Reed, Third Ward Gloucester City Republican Council candidate, released the following statement on why she is running for office. As the crucial election date of November 5, 2024, draws near, Sandy Reed, the Republican candidate for Gloucester City's Third Ward Council, has issued a detailed statement outlining her motivations for seeking this public office. Reed emphasizes her commitment to serving the community and enhancing the quality of life for residents in her ward through effective governance and community engagement.... Read more →


Roadwork to close road in Camden

PSE&G will be working on Ferry Avenue in Camden on Wednesday, Oct. 30 and Thursday, Oct. 31 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be a full road closure between Master and South 7th streets. “Motorists should plan ahead to take alternate routes and give themselves plenty of time to get to their destinations,” said Commissioner Al Dyer, liaison to the Department of Public Works. “Also, remember that when you’re traveling through a construction area, please slow down and stay alert for crew members and debris.” The Camden County Department of Public Works is responsible for maintaining over 1,200... Read more →


Commissioners and mayor call out deplorable conditions of slumlord at gateway of Camden City

For months, an eye sore of a former gas station has been shuttered and falling apart located off the westbound lanes of Admiral Wilson Boulevard. The property has been the target of graffiti, illegal dumping, squatting and other criminal activities in its neglected state. On Tuesday, October 29, city leaders are coming together to call out the absentee landlord and charge the owner, Pontus Capital Shell Portfolio LLC, with the cleanup and maintenance. The property continues to rack up code violations while becoming a landmark for blight throughout the city. The city and the county will be consolidating several departments... Read more →


Commissioners to attend check presentation for redevelopment of John Lucas House and the Paintworks

On Wednesday, October 30, at the former John Lucas House, 10 East Clementon Rd, Gibbsboro, the Board of Commissioners will join Congressman Donald Norcross as he presents the Borough of Gibbsboro with a check for $750,000 to continue the redevelopment of the Paint Works superfund sites surrounding Silver Lake and specifically to transform the former John Lucas House into an event space. From the mid-1800s to 1978, the John Lucas Company and later the Sherwin-Williams Company, operated a paint manufacturing facility at this site. Years of direct waste discharge into Hilliards Creek and other factors led to widespread soil, sediment,... Read more →


Wolfgang Thiemicke January 14, 1949 - October 14, 2024

Penns Grove, NJ – Suddenly on October 14, 2024. Age 75. Born in Germany. He is survived by his caregiver, Precious Lang and friend Michael Price. Wolfgang was predeceased by his husband, John Walter Kirk. Wolfgang and John had co-owned a book store in Philadelphia, PA. before their retirement. Wolfgang’s burial will celebrated privately in Waterford Memorial Park Cemetery, 629 Pestletown Road, Waterford, NJ. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries may be made through: McCann-Healey Funeral Home, Gloucester City. Ph: 856-456-1142 www.mccannhealey.com. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Wolfgang Thiemicke, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Read more →


The Stories Behind New Jersey's Most Prolific Poker Players

New Jersey may not have the clout in the gambling world that Las Vegas has, but between Atlantic City and the many other casinos in the state, a lot of big-name poker players have come from here. Today, we're looking at some of the finest poker faces coming out of New Jersey and the stories behind how each of them reached the heights they have. Amanda Musumeci The biggest female name in poker to come out of New Jersey has to be Amanda Musumeci, a player who learned the game relatively late but found rapid success. Convinced to give online... Read more →


Rabid raccoon confirmed in Haddonfield

(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The Camden County Health Department has been notified by the state Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) that a raccoon found in Haddonfield has tested positive for rabies. On October 22, a Haddonfield resident's dog and cat had an altercation with a raccoon in their backyard. The Animal Control Officer for Haddonfield picked up the raccoon and arranged for rabies testing at the state Public Health & Environmental Laboratories in Trenton (PHEL). On October 28, the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services was notified by PHEL that the animal was rabid. The ACO... Read more →


Melbet Egypt: A Comprehensive Review of the Emerging Online Betting Platform

Discover what Melbet offers in sports betting, casino games, and unique features tailored for Egyptian players. Explore the secure betting options and exciting promotions on this emerging online platform. Melbet Egypt: Revolutionizing Online Betting in the Land of the Pharaohs In Egypt’s growing online betting market, Melbet has emerged as a significant force, providing an exciting and dynamic platform for both sports fans and casino players. With a wide range of sports options, including football, tennis, and basketball, Melbet allows Egyptian bettors to wager on their favorite teams and events, making it a preferred platform for sports enthusiasts. In addition... Read more →


Elon Musk Campaigns for Trump in Butler PA

By Christen Smith | The Center Square The Center Square)(October 28, 2024)-- – Elon Musk, the tech billionaire who founded Tesla and SpaceX, made one simple request at former President Donald Trump’s campaign rally on Saturday. CNBNews Graphic file Register to vote – and then actually cast a ballot on Election Day. “President Trump must win to preserve the Constitution,” Musk said to the crowd gathered in Butler, about 45 minutes north of Pittsburgh. “He must win to preserve democracy and America. This is a must-win situation. A must win.” Musk, donning a black "Make America Great Again" hat, bounced... Read more →


The History and Future of Car Tires

Using a car every day, we do not notice how essential tires play in them. These seemingly simple products have a long history, almost 240 years old. Tires were modified and modernized at different stages and gradually became better quality, wear-resistant, and durable. Today, they are a product that has absorbed all the best available to people and has become genuinely perfect. In our article, we will briefly consider the critical stages in the history of the development of car tires and also try to look into the future and understand what these products will be in 10, 20, 30... Read more →


Gloucester County Democrats Use Veterans Against Veterans

Nearly all signers of veterans’ letter benefit from government paychecks MULLICA HILL – Gloucester County Sheriff Jonathan M. Sammons and Commissioners Nick DeSilvio and Chris Konawel called out county Democrats for using military veterans for political purposes. At issue is a letter, paid for by the campaign of Morina for Sheriff and Bianco and Heverly for Commissioner, that was recently received by military veterans and relatives of veterans in Gloucester County. “When I saw this letter to veterans I thought it was odd that a group of veterans would sign a letter supporting non-veterans when there are two veterans in... Read more →


Rowan - Montclair State Football Game Saturday, Inaugural Breakfast Bowl

Will Benefit the Community FoodBank of New Jersey Richard Wackar Stadium Dom Francesconi Media GLASSBORO, NJ - The annual Rowan-Montclair State football game will take on a new twist this year with the matchup being named the “Breakfast Bowl”, as both schools aim to bring attention to the fight against food insecurity in the state. The winner of the inaugural game on November 2nd at Rowan will receive a perpetual “Breakfast Bowl” trophy and determine whether the popular breakfast food is to be called “Pork Roll” or “Taylor Ham” for the calendar year until the next game. Kickoff is at... Read more →


Does the Davante Adams Trade Make the Jets Playoff Contenders?

One of the off-season's biggest topics has been finally laid to rest: “Davante Adams will not finish the 2024 season as a Raider.” The superstar wide receiver’s desire to team up with a top quarterback has now been granted as he gets set to suit up with 4-time MVP Aaron Rodgers in New York. The Jets have finally landed the big whale they so desperately wanted just before the trade deadline. The Raiders, on the other hand, will receive a conditional third-round pick, which could be upgraded to a second-round pick should the Jets reach the AFC Championship or Adams... Read more →


Gloucester Catholic Hall of Fame Accepting Nominations for 2025 Banquet

Gloucester Catholic Hall of Fame Now Accepting Nominations for 2025 Banquet!   Click on Image Below to Make Your Nominations! We are now accepting nominations for the 2025 Gloucester Catholic Hall of Fame through December 1, 2024. Alumni, parents, faculty, staff, administrators, and friends may make nominations. The 3rd Annual Hall of Fame Banquet will be held on April 15, 2025 at Sapphire Grand Ballroom, formerly Auletto's. Save the Date! The following are the categories of recognition: Arts & Academics - Alumni, teachers or friends of Gloucester Catholic High School who have distinguished themselves in the field of the arts... Read more →


Jefferson Health Opens New Multi-Specialty Medical Office in Washington Township, NJ

Jefferson Health recently celebrated the opening of its largest multi-specialty medical practice in southern New Jersey, Jefferson Specialty Care - Fish Pond Road in Washington Township. This new facility advances Jefferson’s commitment to providing high-level care, close to home and will offer many medical specialties, including: General/Bariatric/Vascular Surgery, Urology, Rheumatology, Allergy/Immunology, Non-Oncology Infusion, ENT, and Gastroenterology. The $15-million center is 15,000 square-feet in size and offers the latest amenities for patients and their families. Shown at the recent Ribbon Cutting/Open House Event are many Jefferson and community leaders, including Jefferson Health President Dr. Baligh Yehia (holding scissors), and Jefferson Health... Read more →


How to Add Photos to Instagram Highlights

Instagram is one of the most popular apps of today, with millions of users. Since its launch, it has gotten lots of new features year by year. One of these features is highlights, which is one of the most loved updates on Instagram. Highlights are a good way to customize your profile and an opportunity to better express yourself on social media. Alright, do you wonder how to add photos to Instagram highlights? In this article, we will dive into the details of this Instagram feature together. Let’s begin! How to Share a Story on Instagram First things first, highlights... Read more →


GREAT NEWS! Brooklawn Volunteer Fire Co., Receives $10,000 from State Farm®

to Purchase Needed Equipment The department will hold a community event with State Farm and the National Volunteer Fire Council on October 31, 2024 BROOKLAWN, NJ (October 28, 2024)--The Brooklawn Volunteer Fire Company is excited to announce that it is one of 100 volunteer fire departments nationwide to receive a $10,000 grant through the State Farm® Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program. In collaboration with the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), State Farm has awarded $1 million in grants to help local fire departments obtain needed equipment to increase their responders’ safety, effectiveness, and ability to serve their community. Brooklawn Volunteer... Read more →


TRICK OR TREAT!!!!

The following is the Trick or Treating schedule for Thursday, October 31: Audubon-3 p.m.-7 p.m. Audubon Park-1:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Barrington-3 p.m.-8 p.m. Bellmawr-3 p.m.-8 p.m. Berlin Borough-3 p.m.-8 p.m. Berlin Township-3 p.m.-7 p.m. Brooklawn-3 p.m.-7 p.m. Camden City-4 p.m.-10 p.m. Clementon-3 p.m.-7 p.m. Collingwood-2 p.m.-7p.m. Gloucester City-3:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Gloucester Township-4 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Haddon Heights-3 p.m.-8 p.m. Haddon Township-3 p.m.-7 p.m. Haddonfield-3 p.m.-7 p.m. Lindenwold-2 p.m.-8 p.m. Mount Ephraim-3 p.m.-8 p.m. Oaklyn-3 p.m.-7 p.m. Pine Hill-3 p.m.-7 p.m. Runnemede-3 p.m.-7 p.m. Read more →


Section of Kings Highway to close this week

Kings Highway between Black Horse Pike and East Lake Drive in Haddon Heights will be closed from 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 30 to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31. The closure is due to the ongoing Kings Highway improvement project that broke ground last month. “While this closure may be inconvenient to travelers in the area, it will be brief and is an important step in this transformative improvement project,” said Commissioner Al Dyer, liaison to the Department of Public Works. “Motorists should avoid the area during the closure and find alternate routes before traveling. And as always, if... Read more →


Seeking Cheers and Jeers Suggestions for the Month of October

Editor CNBNews is gathering information for our CHEERS AND JEERS column, which we plan to publish the first week of November. You don’t have to be from Gloucester City to submit your remarks. And your opinion can be on any topic or about any public figure. Today’s technology opens up the entire world, meaning you can target anything or any public figure for a Cheer or a Jeer. We reserve all rights to edit your submission. And we reserve the right not to publish it if we feel it is slanderous or libelous. Send your opinion to [email protected] or post... Read more →


Philadelphia PD Crime Report

On October 26, officers from the 2nd District responded to a missing person report at this location. Upon further investigation, officers returned to the residence, where they located the victim in the garage, wrapped in a blanket and towel. The female was pronounced deceased by medics at 4:21 p.m. The cause of death has not been determined. The scene is secured, and no arrests or weapons have been recovered. The investigation is ongoing and being handled by the Homicide Unit. Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or the PPD tipline at... Read more →


Deceitful Gloucester County Democrats

Imagine what County Democrats would get away with without Republicans on the Board watching them MULLICA HILL – Running for re-election, Gloucester County Commissioners Nick DeSilvio and Chris Konawel today challenged Gloucester County Democrats to stop cherry-picking quotes in an effort to deceive Gloucester County voters. “Regardless of how one feels about abortion, it’s an issue that County Commissioners have zero control over. It’s shameful that county Democrats are using it in a commissioner campaign.” Gloucester County Commissioner Nick DeSilvio said, “It’s absolutely deceitful that County Democrats would choose to ignore the fact that in the same article they cite... Read more →


Think You’ve Outgrown Your High School Years?

Newswise — Adults aged 35 to 60 are drinking at unprecedented rates, with those who binge drank in high school reporting more past 30-day high-risk drinking in midlife. And this link may be especially strong for women, according to a study just published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research Health. These trends are particularly concerning as health conditions, and biological processes common with aging put adults in midlife at greater health risk from alcohol use. Twenty to 30 percent of all the 35- to 60-year-olds in the study reported binge drinking (four or more drinks for women, five for men),... Read more →


Come to Harry's Boo Bar for a Haunting Good Time

Cape May, NJ – Harry’s Bar and Grille in Cape May is unleashing the spirits with the debut of Harry's BOO BAR, their very first Halloween-themed pop-up experience! From now through October 31st, 2024, Harry’s will transform into a haunted pirate’s den filled with spine-chilling decor, eerie lighting, and an ambiance to raise the dead! Skeleton crew? Check. Ghostly pirate props? Double check. This is one haunted hangout you won’t want to miss. Come ready to eat, drink and be scary at Cape May's first-ever Halloween pop-up bar. Harry's is located at 1025 Beach Ave, Cape May. Hours are Wednesday... Read more →