NEWS, SPORTS, COMMENTARY, POLITICS for Gloucester City and the Surrounding Areas of South Jersey and Philadelphia
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There is still time to send letters requesting that parole be denied to the killers of: SEND A NO PAROLE LETTER FOR POLICE OFFICER SLEDGE SEND A NO PAROLE LETTER FOR CHIEF OF POLICE LANGE SEND A NO PAROLE LETTER FOR TROOPER DAVIS SEND A NO PAROLE LETTER FOR SERGEANT HENCK SEND A NO PAROLE LETTER FOR POLICE OFFICER VENABLE SEND A NO PAROLE LETTER FOR DETECTIVE DRESSEL Support Our No Parole Program You can support ODMP's No Parole program with a purchase from the ODMP store online! Proceeds from sales enable ODMP to maintain these programs and honor fallen officers. SHOP NO PAROLE ITEMS NOW SOURCE
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Craig L. Spencer of Manahawkin died peacefully with his family by his side on January 28, 2025. Craig, formerly of Collingswood, is survived by his children Karen (Mollii Runkles) of Vincentown; Nick (John Connelly) of Haddon Heights; his partner of 20 years, Cheryl Kocher; brother Bruce (Barbara) of Pemberton, many nieces and nephews including Keith of Burlington. Craig was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, with which he served two tours in Vietnam. After an honorable discharge, he returned home and served the borough of Collingswood for more than 30 years as assistant superintendent for the town. If you needed a problem solved, Craig was your fixer. He enjoyed boating and fishing in the Barnegat Bay and trying his hand at the Roulette table. Craig is predeceased by his parents, Leonard and Eunice Spencer, and siblings Wayne, Patti, and Carol. Relatives and friends are invited to attend...
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Utility work will take place on Chews Landing Road between Somerdale Road and Lower Landing Road on February 3, 2025, from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM. A lane shift will be in effect, and officers will be on location to provide assistance. Expect possible delays and plan accordingly.
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Holding the hand of the love of his life, Colin Murray of Collingswood, NJ, passed peacefully on February 1, 2025. Colin was born on September 5, 1979 to John and Joan Murray. Colin was born alongside his twin, Matthew, and later joined by his sister, Cara. Loved and nurtured by family and friends in Springfield, PA, Colin pursued his undergraduate degree at Penn State University and later a master's at Drexel. Colin’s education, interests, and skills led him to work as a digital media buyer. Colin Murray was a man who truly understood life’s greatest treasures—family, love, and meaningful relationships. A devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend, Colin's life was a testament to kindness, patience, and an unwavering commitment to those he loved. Married in 2010, to his treasured Emily, Colin and Emily's partnership was rooted in deep mutual respect and joy. Together they built a home filled with...
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Of Gloucester City, Age 56, Passed away Suddenly on January 6, 2025. Loving husband of the late Tina DeFrank (nee Houser). Cherished father of John DeFrank, III and Jeena Lee DeFrank. Devoted grandfather of Elena DeFrank. Beloved brother of Frank DeFelice, Linda Julia and Rose Blasker. John was born in Camden City and raised in Gloucester City and was a graduate of Gloucester City High School. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend John’s visitation on Friday, February 7, 2025 from 4 pm to 5:30 pm at the McCann – Healey Funeral Home: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City. Christian Religious Service 5:30 pm in the funeral home. Cremation was private. In lieu of flowers please make memorial donations to the Go Fund Me for John’s children at https://gofund.me/551ccc69 Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of John DeFrank, Jr. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY...
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At Gloucester Catholic, we are blessed with an exceptional faculty whose dedication, passion, and faith help shape the lives of our students every day. Their commitment to academic excellence, spiritual guidance, and personal mentorship creates a nurturing environment where every student can grow and thrive. During Catholic Schools Week and throughout the year, we celebrate and appreciate our teachers and staff for their hard work, unwavering support, and the lasting impact they have on our Ram community. Thank you for all that you do! Go Rams!
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Our GHS Lions battled tough at the Hightstown Duals today, finishing 2-1 with hard-fought wins over Bordentown and Hightstown. Up next: an away matchup at Southern on Tuesday at 5:00 PM. Let’s keep the momentum going! #LionHearted
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February is Black History Month and there are many ways to honor and celebrate throughout the county. It serves as a time to celebrate and commemorate the achievements and history of African Americans. The Camden County Board of Commissioners is co-hosting several events from the library to the college and more, there is plenty to check out this month! To see events, Click Here.
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WAYS TO PAY- In person: Visit the City Clerk's office at 512 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030 By mail: Send payment to PO Box 150, Gloucester City, NJ 08030 Secure drop box: Drop payment in the tax office drop box located near the front steps of the Municipal Building What you need to pay your dog license You'll need to pay a fee to license your dog You'll need to provide a rabies vaccination certificate If your dog isn't spayed or neutered, you'll need to provide a certificate of spay or neuter When do I need to pay my dog license You must license your dog by the time it's seven months old You must renew your dog's license annually in January There's a late fee if you don't pay your license by the end of MarchSEE APPLICATION LINK BELOW https://www.cityofgloucester.org/sites/g/files/vyhlif5381/f/uploads/dog_cat_license_application.pdf
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The Isle of Man has earned a strong reputation as a premier jurisdiction for online gambling regulation. With a robust legal framework, favorable business environment, and global recognition, the Isle of Man gambling license is a preferred choice for gaming operators worldwide. Let’s explore why this license stands out and how it can benefit your business. What is the Isle of Man Gambling License? The Isle of Man gambling license is issued by the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC). Established in 1962, the GSC is one of the oldest and most reputable regulatory bodies for gambling in the world. The license ensures operators meet high standards of fairness, security, and compliance, making it a hallmark of reliability in the industry. Key Benefits of the Isle of Man Gambling License Strong Regulatory Framework The GSC enforces comprehensive regulations that protect players and ensure responsible gaming. Operators benefit from clear...
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Muhlenberg College Mules Drew Greene (left) and Emily Unger (right) have been named to the Lehigh Valley Small College Media Organization Scholar-Athlete Team. Drew Greene of Cherry Hill, NJ, has been named to the Lehigh Valley Small College Media Organization Scholar-Athlete Team, while studying Finance and Business Administration at Muhlenberg College. The team honors one player on each of the 11 area small college basketball teams for academic excellence. Greene, a junior double major in finance and business administration (management and organization concentration), has played in 11 of the Mules' 18 games as a reserve point guard. He has scored 18 points on 8-of-14 shooting to go along with 7 assists and 5 steals. Last season as a sophomore, Greene led the Mules in assists (66) and steals (49), becoming the first Muhlenberg player ever to lead the Centennial Conference in steals. Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a highly selective,...
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Photo by Maxim Hopman on Unsplash Virtual entertainment has revolutionized the way people connect, interact, and engage with technology. Over the years, the digital landscape has evolved from static websites and basic online chats to immersive platforms that blur the lines between real-world communities and technological innovations. This evolution has not only reshaped how we consume entertainment but has also created avenues for fostering connections across borders, cultures, and interests. The combination of technology and human interaction is nowhere more evident than in the world of virtual entertainment, where platforms continuously redefine how communities are built and maintained. One prominent example of this transformation can be seen in the rise of Telegram casinos, a growing trend that merges gaming, communication, and accessibility. These platforms leverage Telegram's messaging app to create a seamless gambling experience, effectively bridging communities with technology. Unlike conventional online casinos that rely on standalone websites or apps,...
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Photo Credit The Philadelphia Eagles' journey to Super Bowl LIX has been a testament to resilience, strategic prowess, and unwavering determination. Overcoming early-season challenges and internal adversities, the team has showcased a remarkable turnaround, culminating in a dominant postseason performance. As they prepare to face the Kansas City Chiefs in a highly anticipated rematch, the Eagles' path to the championship offers valuable insights into the makings of a successful NFL campaign. Early Season Struggles The 2024 season commenced with a mix of victories and setbacks for the Eagles. An opening win against the Green Bay Packers was followed by a narrow loss to the Atlanta Falcons and a significant defeat by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. By the end of September, the team held a 2-2 record, raising concerns among fans and analysts alike. Quarterback Jalen Hurts faced criticism for inconsistent performances, and the defense grappled with vulnerabilities that opponents were...
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