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Suddenly, On November 16, 2024, Age 81. (nee Vedder) Of Palm Harbor, Florida. Formerly of Westville and Fairmount section of Philadelphia, PA. Devoted daughter of the late Joseph Keenan and Anna Keenan (nee O’Malley). Loving and cherished wife of 59 years to Louis Anthony Burgo. Cherished mother of Andrea (Russell) Sigmund, Louis A. (Tina) Burgo, Jr. and Kathleen “Kate” (Donovan) Burgo. Beloved grandmother of Kasandra (Matthew) Bettin, Samantha Sigmund, Laina Burgo, Luke Burgo and Jackson Sharp. Dear Sister of Thomas (Lori) Vedder, Diane Downey, late Francis Vedder, Kathleen (Michael) Sanuck, JoAnn (Jimmy) Hart and Mary Ellen (Thomas ‘Butch”) Gilroy. Survived... Read more →

TRENTON–The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Blue Acres program, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has launched a $3.5 million project to buy out flood-prone residential properties in Cranford Township, Union County, marking the beginning of a partnership that is expected to expand the availability of additional USDA buyout funds in flood-prone communities across the state. The Cranford project specifically targets homes that were flooded along Orchard Brook. The buyouts are funded entirely by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service’s (NRCS) Emergency Watershed Protection program, established for emergency recovery work including the purchase of floodplain property... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA,PA (November 26, 2024)--On Friday, November 22nd, at approximately 3:08 PM, officers from the 15th District responded to a report of a person with a gun at the intersection of 5100 Frankford Avenue and Pratt Street. Upon arrival, 15th District and SEPTA officers located the victim, Moneer Farhat, who had been shot in the head, inside a crashed vehicle. Farhat was transported to Temple University Hospital in critical condition. Sherwayne Garrison approached SEPTA Police at the scene and identified himself as the shooter. The Shooting Investigation Group processed the scene, and at 6:12 PM, the victim was pronounced dead at... Read more →

On November 22, 2024, Delois went home to be with the Lord at the age 88. Born in Conway, SC, she was the daughter of the late, Horace and Mary (Chestnut) Davis. She lived in Willingboro, NJ. She is survived by her beloved children, Sheila Barlow (Lou Barlow), Sonja Ellis (Mark Ellis), Rita Davis, Rietta Davis-Patterson; cherished granddaughter, Nicole Patterson; brother, Oscar Johnson; sister, Angelene Spencer and many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her husband, James Davis in March of 1977. Delois worked as a tele-type operator with RCA in Camden, NJ and later became a licensed... Read more →

CAMDEN, N.J. – NOV. 25, 2024 – With the holiday season in full swing, New Jersey American Water reminds customers to practice proper habits for disposing of fats, oils, and grease (FOGs) and conserving water, especially during the ongoing drought conditions in New Jersey. Small changes in your kitchen and around the house can go a long way in protecting your home's plumbing, infrastructure, and the state’s limited water resources. When washed down the sink, FOGs turn into thick sludge as they cool and stick to pipe interiors at the lower parts of the drain. Neither dishwashing detergents nor garbage... Read more →

•Record year projected for U.S. solar in 2024 •New biannual report, produced exclusively for ACP by S&P Global Commodity Insights, tracks key factors shaping U.S. solar sector’s progress •ACP expands portfolio of market report offerings to solar sector WASHINGTON, D.C., November 25, 2024 –The American Clean Power Association (ACP) today announced the release of the inaugural Solar Market Monitor, a market analysis of the domestic utility-scale solar industry produced by S&P Global Commodity Insights. The new report includes projections of a record-breaking year for solar, with over 32 GW of installations for 2024. The new report marks a significant milestone... Read more →

FOLSOM, NJ – In recognition of Giving Tuesday, SJI is excited to partner with its employees to donate more than $350,000 in critical support to local, regional, and statewide community-based organizations. SJI’s annual Employee Giving Campaign empowers the company’s more than 1,200 employees to enrich local communities by pledging a monetary contribution to a selection of nonprofit organizations. The company further provides a dollar-for-dollar match for all employee donations/pledges. “This year, our employees raised the most donations in our company’s history,” said Mike Renna, President and CEO, SJI. “I’m incredibly proud of our employees’ generosity and our shared commitment to... Read more →

Rowan University’s Marie Rader Series Presents An Afternoon with Ali Stroker (Glassboro, NJ) – New Jersey’s own Tony Award-winner Ali Stroker will perform an afternoon concert of Broadway favorites as part of Rowan University’s Marie Rader Presenting Series, Sunday, December 15 at 2 p.m. in Pfleeger Concert Hall. Known for her work as a singer, author, and stage and screen actress with appearances on shows like Only Murders in the Building and Ozark, Stroker is the first wheelchair user to be nominated for and win a Tony Award in 2019. She won her Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in... Read more →

Fresh ocean breezes and access to the iconic Chesapeake Bay — these are just a few perks of living near the coast. However, the salty air that comes with this environment isn’t so kind to your car. If you’ve got an old or unused vehicle, that coastal salt air is accelerating its deterioration. Acting quickly to sell your junk car could save you from losing even more value. The proximity to saltwater is part of daily life for many residents and vehicles in Maryland, so getting cash for your junk car quickly is a priority. After all, vehicles left exposed... Read more →

Joan Corcoran GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (November 26, 2024)--On November 23, 2024, at the age of 87, Joan passed peacefully at Autumn Lake in Voorhees, NJ. (nee Cox). A longtime resident of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted wife of 48 years to the late Dr John Harris Corcoran. Loving mother of Holly Lynne Bisaha (John), Heather Griffiths (Mark), and Shawn Corcoran (Maureen). Cherished grandmother of Johnny Harris, McKenna Michael, Daniel P. Griffiths, Samantha Holly Griffiths, Sarah Rae Griffiths, John Robert Corcoran, Joseph Daniel Corcoran, and Harris Michael Corcoran. Beloved sister of Patricia Harris-Zucker and Carl Cox. She was the past president... Read more →

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Valiant (WMEC 621) returned to their home port at Naval Station Mayport, Nov. 7, following a 49-day migrant interdiction operations patrol in the Windward Passage. Valiant’s crew deployed in support of Homeland Security Task Force - Southeast (HSTF-SE) and Operation Vigilant Sentry (OVS) while operating in the Seventh Coast Guard District’s area of responsibility. Throughout the patrol, the crew of Valiant conducted maritime safety and security missions to protect life at sea and enforce U.S. maritime law. While at sea, Valiant rendezvoused with French Navy Frigate FS Ventôse (F733)... Read more →

Atlantic City, NJ (November 25, 2024) – Join Bally's Atlantic City on Friday, December 6 at The Yard from 4:30PM – 6PM for the third annual holiday tree lighting ceremony as we officially welcome the 2024 holiday season! Special hosts Joe Kelly and Jahna Michal from the Cat Country 107.3 morning show will lead the celebration, featuring the lighting of a stunning 40-foot Christmas tree at The Yard. This festive event promises to be a joyous occasion for the entire family. Guests can enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, holiday treats, and a variety of fun activities, including a photobooth and a... Read more →

As our loved ones age, the question of their living arrangements often arises. Many families find themselves contemplating whether a care home is the best option for their elderly relatives. While the decision can be challenging and emotional, there are several compelling reasons why a loved one might feel more comfortable in a care home environment. Professional Care and Support One of the primary advantages of a care home is the access to professional care. Staff members are trained to handle the specific needs of elderly residents, including medical assistance, mobility support, and daily living activities. This level of expertise... Read more →

Please note that the following information is preliminary and subject to updates as more details become available. On Monday, November 25, 2024, at 11:49 PM, officers from the 19th and 18th Districts responded to a radio call reporting a "person with a gun/male shot multiple times" in the 5200 block of Market Street. Upon arrival, officers located an unresponsive 33-year-old male victim lying on the highway with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 12:06 AM on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. The victim's name is not currently releaseable. Anyone with... Read more →

TRENTON — All New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) facilities, including agencies, road test sites, and inspection stations, will be closed Thursday, November 28, 2024, in observance of the state holiday. All facilities will be open for regular business the rest of the week, including on Friday, November 29, and Saturday, November 30. The NJMVC.gov website remains open 24/7, allowing most NJMVC business to be completed online at the customers’ convenience. Over 25 online services are available, including driver license renewals and replacements, vehicle registration renewals and replacements, address changes, specialty plate requests, driver record requests, and more. New Jerseyans... Read more →

U.S. Coast Guard District Eleven SAN DIEGO — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Sea Otter (WPB 87362) interdicted 37 migrants from a 33-foot vessel, approximately seven nautical miles off Point Loma, Saturday. While on patrol, crewmembers aboard the Sea Otter spotted a vessel operating without navigation lights. The Sea Otter’s boarding team, along with members of U.S. Customs and Border Protection boarded the vessel and discovered the 37 migrants aboard. Of the 37 migrants taken into custody, 30 were determined to be of Mexican nationality, two were identified as Salvadoran nationality, three of Guatemalan nationality, one of Colombian... Read more →

On Saturday, November 30, 2024, Main Street will be closed from Mill Road to the Route 77/Commissioners Road split. Main Street southbound traffic will be diverted onto Mill Road to eastbound Mullica Hill Road. Westbound Mullica Hill Road traffic will be diverted onto the bypass and/or Clems Run. Main Street will be closed at 4:00 pm and will re-open at 10:00 pm. There will be no street parking within the road closure on Main Street from 3:30 to 10:00 pm. As such, any roadway that intersects with Main Street from Mill Road to Route 77/Commissioners Road split will also be... Read more →

(Camden, NJ) – The Camden County Police Department is looking for a missing adult from Bergen Square. William Shockley, 58, has been reported missing from his home on the 500 block of Spruce Street. He is described as a black male, 6’0”, 230 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair. He was last seen wearing a blue denim jacket and blue denim hat with a green and white logo, blue jeans and white Adidas sneakers. He is known to frequent the Broadway corridor. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the CCPD tip line at (856) 757-7042. Read more →

Legislation will allow restaurants, bars, distilleries, and breweries to continue conducting business within designated outdoor spaces (TRENTON) — Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation today that will permanently allow restaurants and certain alcoholic beverage retailers to conduct business within designated outdoor spaces or on public sidewalks. Bill S3608/A4866, sponsored by Assemblyman Roy Freiman and Assemblywomen Mitchelle Drulis and Barbara McCann Stamato, will help promote economic growth, giving local businesses the tools they need to succeed and grow in the evolving marketplace. The bill sponsors offered the following comments: “Outdoor dining was a lifeline for restaurants and bars during COVID-19 and is... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (CNBNews)--The Needy Children’s Christmas Fund is a compassionate non-profit organization that honors the legacy of the late Monsignor Edward B. Lucitt. Established by devoted members of the community, our mission is to ensure that children in need attending both public and parochial schools in Gloucester City receive essential clothing and warm shoes during the holiday season. We believe no child should go without the necessities that contribute to their comfort and dignity. Thanks to the selfless contributions of many generous individuals and local businesses, we have been able to brighten the holidays for countless children, providing not... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (CNBNews)—The Gloucester City mayor and council approved 33 resolutions at a meeting held on Monday, November 25, 2024, in council chambers at the Police Administration building, 313 Monmouth Street. Two redevelopment resolutions and one ordinance about a redevelopment plan for Block 61 on the tax map were also approved. ================================================ Read more →