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Reverend John Babowitch, Assistant Principal Sheila Picinich, Captain Ed Schneider WBP, Billy Carberry, Principal Jeanne Costello Photo Credit: Property of Ed Schneider NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA (November 11, 2024)--Billy Carberry, an 8th grader at Our Lady of Calvary School in Northeast Philadelphia, rushed to the aid of his Pre-K classmate, Christopher, who was choking during lunchtime on Thursday, October 23. Carberry noticed Christopher was waving his hands in distress and his face was red. The 8th grader, age 13, performed the Heimlich maneuver on Christopher, and a piece of fruit leather dislodged, enabling the boy to breathe again. When asked about his... Read more →

Rep. Van Drew's Legislation Would Cut Off University's Federal Funding Washington, DC (November 11, 2024)-Today, Congressman Van Drew vowed to work with the sponsor to reintroduce legislation to cut off federal funding from colleges and universities that allow anti-semitic events on campus following anti-Veterans Day protests at Columbia University. The protests were organized by a group called Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD), which released the following statement regarding Veterans Day, "We reject this holiday and refuse to celebrate it. The American war machine should not be honored for the horrors unleashed on others. Instead, we will celebrate Martyrs Day in... Read more →

Whether you are betting or just want to know how the chances look, understanding these odds can make your game days more fun. Stay with us, and you will get the hang of those numbers fast! Understanding the Basics of NFL Odds Think of NFL odds like a fun game, ready to make your game day better. Odds give you a look at which team may win a game. When you see the odds, they often show as -110 or +200. Here's the trick: those numbers are not as hard as they look. They tell you how much you can... Read more →

By William E. Cleary | CNBNewsnet DANTE'S INFERNO- An aerial view of the fires burning during the Newark riots in 1967. The first thing we noticed as we drove down the turnpike ramp into the largest city in the state was the thick smoke that blocked the sun and purged our nostrils. In the distance, we saw buildings burning. The sounds of sirens from fire engines and police cars could be heard echoing from every direction. (Photo courtesy of NJ.com) +++++ NEGRO STORE owners wrote SOUL BROTHER on their windows with the hope that the rioters wouldn't loot their businesses.... Read more →

Jefferson Health President Dr. Baligh Yehia (center) cuts the ribbon at the new Radiation Oncology Suite in the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, located in Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital. Shown to the right of Dr. Yehia is Aaron Chang, President of Jefferson Health – East Region and to his left is Dr. Tamara LaCouture, Chief of Cancer Services at Jefferson Cherry Hill and Washington Township Hospitals. The Center offers the latest in cancer treatment technology for patients, including the new Ethos 2.0 therapy system for adaptive, personalized radiotherapy; the Elekta Flexitron® for brachytherapy; and a Versa High Definition (HD) linear... Read more →

In honor of Veterans Day, the Board of Commissioners and the Camden County Veterans Advisory Committee will hold the Padre Peter Molnar Appreciation Breakfast today at 9 a.m. at the Collingswood Ballroom. The event will include a roll call of military services and a medal ceremony, where 10 Camden County veterans will be honored. “These individuals have displayed incredible bravery and patriotism,” said Commissioner Melinda Kane, who serves as the liaison to the Office of Veterans Affairs. “While we honor and support our veterans every day of the year, Veterans Day is a time where we can gather to show... Read more →

Sleep is a fundamental aspect of our health, influencing everything from our mood to our immune system. In recent years, cannabis has emerged as a popular remedy for sleep-related issues, but what does the research say about its effectiveness and safety? As more people turn to cannabis to catch some Z’s, it's essential to understand the science behind its impact on sleep. Cannabis and Its Effects on Sleep Architecture Cannabis interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system, which is crucial in regulating various physiological processes, including sleep. Researchers have been keen to explore how cannabis affects sleep architecture—the structure and pattern... Read more →

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE! World War I officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in France on June 28, 1919. However, fighting had stopped seven months earlier with an armistice, or an agreement to stop fighting, between the Allied nations and Germany on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. The date, November 11, is now remembered as Veterans Day, a holiday to thank and honor all who served in the United States military. The celebration first started on November 11, 1919, as Armistice Day. At the time, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson... Read more →