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Tactics That You Should Stay Aware of During the Home Buying Process

Buying a house is a complex task and includes a backstage too. For buyers, gaining knowledge about home buying from the windows of specialized expertise is crucial. With Real estate agents who work in these technical fields alongside you, you can easily stay prepared for the best deal. However, one should remember that there are certain loopholes and elements in the home buying process that an agent might not mention. Below are a few such pointers that one should pay keen attention to. The booming real estate space Many people in the urban area are starting to prefer private homes... Read more →


Things To Do And Avoid During A Personal Injury Suit

If you have been hurt in an accident, there are some strict rules you must follow if you intend to pursue an action in court and claim damages. This guide will go over the most important rules to help you recover your expenses in damages. Get treated immediately Have a lawyer on standby as you receive treatment. Because of Injury lawyers SEO service, you can find one in your local area. The most important thing you should do when you have been involved in an accident is to get treated immediately. It doesn’t matter if you do not have any... Read more →


SUPPORT LIV BLYMER'S FIGHT AGAINST CANCER

I am raising funds for Liv Blymer. Liv is 19 years old and was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer when she was a Senior in High School in 2023. Soon after Graduation, Liv had her right ovary and fallopian tube removed. After months of recovery, Liv was able to start college and get a part time job at Target. She thought she was getting her life back. Then, in October of 2024, Liv was diagnosed with Liver cancer that unknowingly spread from her ovary. She will start chemotherapy on November 21st. Unfortunately, Liv has withdrawn from college and is no longer... Read more →


Rabid fox confirmed in Gloucester Township

(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The Camden County Health Department has been notified by the state Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) that a fox found in Gloucester Township has tested positive for rabies. On November 8, a Gloucester Township resident and their family member were walking their dog when a fox approached and attacked the dog. While separating the animals, the family member was bitten by the fox. The Animal Control Officer for Gloucester Township picked up the fox and arranged for rabies testing at the state Public Health & Environmental Laboratories in Trenton (PHEL). On November 15, the... Read more →


GTPD Crime Stoppers VIDEO: Shoplifting At Ralph Lauren- Polo Store 11-10-2024

https://youtu.be/9-cwmGrHqVA The four pictured suspects entered the store with two large Nike bags, and proceeded to fill them with $1,841.00 worth of merchandise. The suspects quickly fled the store without rendering payment while setting off the exit alarms. If you can identify the suspect in the video and photos call the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500, or call our GTPD Anonymous Crime Tip Line: 856-842-5560. You may also send an Anonymous Tip through our website here: https://gtpolice.com/tips Our Anonymous Tip systems are NOT monitored 24/7. All incidents in Gloucester Township requiring IMMEDIATE police assistance must be called into GTPD... Read more →


Commissioners urging residents to conserve water as state upgrades drought watch status to drought warning

(Camden, NJ) – The State Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has upgraded the state’s drought watch status to a drought warning as New Jersey continues to experience historically dry and warm conditions. Due to this development, the Board of Commissioners is urging residents to conserve water and adhere to the state’s fire restrictions. “Unfortunately, these dry and warm conditions have not weakened and have caused wildfires across the state to drastically increase,” said Commissioner Jon Young, liaison to the Office of Sustainability. “Residents are urged to continue conserving water as we endure these intensely dry conditions. This situation is ongoing,... Read more →


Statement from Commissioners Jonathan Young and Al Dyer

The statement below is by Commissioners Jonathan Young and Al Dyer on behalf of the Cadmen County Board of Commissioners regarding the racist graffiti found in a residential neighborhood in the borough of Lawnside. “This weekend, in the historically black community of Lawnside, a resident was the victim of a racist attack and a hate crime. It was discovered that graffiti was spraypainted onto a fence that included a racial slur and offensive imagery. This was a shocking and disgusting display of hatred that has absolutely no place in Camden County. Lawnside is a beautiful town with a deep connection... Read more →


CNBNews Editor Recalls the Newark Uprising

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 →


Tomorrow, Thursday the Dedication of Ensign Elliott Memorial Interchange, Bellmawr

On Thursday, November 7 at 11 a.m. at the Bellmawr Baseball Batting Cages, 100 Essex Ave., Bellmawr (Rain location-Bellmawr Park Fire Company, 12 Essex Ave, Bellmawr), the Ensign John R. Elliott HERO Campaign and the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) will host a ceremony to dedicate the I-295/Route 42 Interchange as the Ensign John R. Elliott Memorial Interchange. Police Cars from 20 departments wrapped with the HERO Campaign logo will be on display. The Ensign John R. Elliott HERO Campaign is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to preventing drunk driving deaths and injuries by promoting the use of responsible... Read more →


Gloucester Township Police Media Release

Afternoon Fire Displaces Resident 11-3-2024 On Sunday, November 3, 2024 at approximately 3:38pm the Gloucester Township Police Department were dispatched to 4 Edinburgh Road in the Blackwood section of Gloucester Township for a structure fire. Arriving officers found heavy smoke and flames coming from the residence. The resident was not home at the time of the fire, and no residents were injured as a result of the fire. Gloucester Township Fire Departments from Blackwood, Chews Landing, Blenheim, Lambs Terrace, and Erial along with the Pine Hill Fire Department and Deptford Fire Department arrived and were able to place the fire... Read more →


ERO Philadelphia removes Colombian national wanted for homicide

PHILADELPHIA — Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia removed Marvin Andres Echeverri Ciro, a citizen of Colombia with a final order of removal, to Colombia on Sept. 16. Echeverri is a foreign fugitive wanted by law enforcement authorities in Colombia for homicide. U.S. Customs and Border Protection lawfully admitted Echeverri to the United States at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Feb. 14, 2020. However, he violated the terms of his lawful admission. On Feb. 15, 2020, Colombian authorities issued an arrest warrant for Echeverri for homicide. The Brick Township Police Department in Brick, New Jersey, arrested... Read more →


LumiNature Returns to Philadelphia Zoo with 1M Sparkling Lights, More Food and Drink

Philadelphia Zoo is proud to announce that LumiNature Presented by PNC will return with more than a million holiday lights from November 21st to January 4th. This spectacular winter light show experience returns this holiday season for dazzling displays, shimmering sights, lively light performers and magical memories. Look for 16 artistically illuminated zones that take guests on a breathtaking journey celebrating the wonder of wildlife and the beauty of our planet. This year’s light show is the most interactive yet, so get ready to play, dance and move! Plus, enjoy a brand-new menu of sweet and savory treats for all... Read more →


Charging for the Long Haul: Electric Truck Fleets Powering NJ’s Clean Energy Future

WOODBRIDGE, NJ – New Jersey is charging for the long haul as recent progress electrifying New Jersey’s transportation sector signals major steps forward, despite national attempts by the trucking industry to halt electrification of Medium- and Heavy-duty (MHD) fleets. New Jersey advocates joined the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU), Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), and other Murphy Administration officials on Thursday at the Thomas Edison Service Area in Woodbridge to celebrate the ongoing clean transition of the state’s fleet. “With historical federal investments through the Inflation Reduction Act directly supercharging electrification for our ports and major interstate corridors,... Read more →


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 →


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 →


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 →


HALLOWEEN IN HADDON TOWNSHIP: MOVIE NIGHT, HAUNTED MARKET, PUB CRAWL, MAGIC SHOW

MOVIE NIGHT, HAUNTED MARKET, PUB CRAWL, MAGIC SHOW Haddon Township, NJ (October 21, 2024) — Haddon Township has planned a lineup of Halloween activities for all ages this spooky season. Six events are planned for Halloween weekend: October 25: Spooky Movie Night on the Square Halloween week kicks off with a big screen movie showing of “The Addams Family” at Haddon Square, 51 Haddon Ave. Admission is free! Hot cocoa and popcorn will be available. October 26: Haunted Haddon Market Night market at Haddon Square featuring spooky vendors, toasty fire pits, a boo-tiful beer garden, DJ beats, kids activities,... Read more →


PSE&G Roadwork to Close Roads

(Lindenwold, NJ) – PSE&G will be working on Higgins Avenue in Clementon on Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be a full road closure between Harding Avenue and the White Horse Pike. Also on Newton Avenue in Oaklyn on Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be a full road closure between West Greenwood and West Oakland avenues. On Crystal Lake Avenue in Audubon from Wednesday, Oct. 23 to Friday, Oct. 25 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be a full road closure between Prospect and Hopkins avenues. And... Read more →


Marcella L. Chambers January 15, 1927 - October 17, 2024

Marcella L. (née Griffin) Chambers passed away peacefully at the age of 97 on October 17, 2024, having lived her life to the fullest. Born in Philadelphia, Marcella was one of twelve children. She lived in the Collingswood area for the past 75 years and was often seen walking along Haddon Avenue visiting the numerous businesses sharing her smile and her love of life. She was an active member of St. Teresa of Calcutta parish where she sang in the choir, volunteered to visit the sick and was always ready to lend a helping hand. Her unwavering devotion to her... Read more →


Missing Juvenile Jaden Fernandez from the 25th District

September 27, 2024 The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating juvenile person Jaden Fernandez. Jaden was last seen September 26, 2024, at 10:00pm on the 33xx block of N 2nd Street. Jaden is 17 years-of-age, 6’2″, 200 lbs., brown hair, brown eyes and was seen wearing a black hoodie and black pants. Anyone with any information on Jaden’s whereabouts is asked to please contact East Detectives Division at 215-686-3243. Missing Persons25th District, Jaden Fernandez, missing person Read more →


Rowan's Comeback Falls Short in 4-3 Loss to #14 Lynchburg in Field Hockey

LYNCHBURG, VA - Rowan's attempt to make up a pair of two-goal deficits fell short as the Profs dropped a 4-3 decision on the road to #14 Lynchburg. Lynchburg (7-2) scored two goals in the first 13 minutes to take the quick lead, but Rowan (4-7) tied it up in the second quarter in a span of two minutes. Rowan's Abby Goblirsch sent long pass into the left side of the circle as Olivia Griffin collected it and shot it into the far right side of the cage at 25:26 for her second goal of the season. Two minutes later... Read more →


Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center Hosting Pleadge a Paw Fundraiser

On Saturday, the Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center will be hosting Pledge a Paw, the shelter’s largest fundraiser of the year. The event will feature 50 vendors, children’s activities, music, a K9 demonstration from the Bellmawr Police Department and a pet costume contest. Additionally, there will dogs and cats available for adoption. “Homeward Bound does incredible work caring for animals that do not have a forever home and this event is crucial to keep that work going,” said Commissioner Jeffrey Nash, liaison to the shelter. “Saturday will also be a wonderful opportunity for anyone who has been considering adopting a... Read more →


Rabid skunk confirmed in Gloucester Township

(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The Camden County Health Department has been notified by the state Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) that a skunk found in Gloucester Township has tested positive for rabies. Recently, a Gloucester Township resident found a skunk in their backyard. The Animal Control Officer for Gloucester Township picked up the skunk and arranged for rabies testing at the state Public Health & Environmental Laboratories in Trenton (PHEL). On Oct. 3, the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services was notified by PHEL that the animal was rabid. There are no known human or animal... Read more →


I-295 southbound/Al-Jo’s Curve to be closed

I-295 southbound/Al-Jo’s Curve to be closed tonight for guiderail repair in Bellmawr I-295 northbound and Route 42 northbound open tonight as work completed early (Trenton) – The I-295 southbound ramp to Route 42 southbound and I-295 southbound, also known as Al-Jo's Curve, is scheduled to be closed and detoured tonight to replace damaged guiderail and attenuator as the Direct Connection project advances in Bellmawr, Camden County. In addition, the drainage work and repaving requiring overnight closures this week of I-295 northbound Exit 27A ramp to I-76 westbound and two lanes on Route 42 northbound completed early. Therefore, the closures that... Read more →


Seeking Cheers and Jeers Suggestions for Sept. Column

If you have a Cheer or Jeer for September, please forward it ASAP. The deadline is September 30, 2024. 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 it below as a comment. If you don't want your name published, please let us... Read more →


Merial "JR" E. Travis, Jr., of West Deptford

On September 6, 2024. Age 59. Of West Deptford. Predeceased by his loving and devoted wife of 38 years, Jill Ann Travis (nee Oldson). Survived by his children Brittany Erin Craft (Brian), John Dillon Travis (Brittany) and Taylor Leigh Pierce (Zach); grandchildren Katharine Lily Craft and Jack Phillip Travis; his cousin Sharon Taylor and his beloved dog, Jojo. JR was born in Rhode Island to the late Merial and June Travis. He spent his younger years in West Virginia before relocating to New Jersey. JR was a skilled diesel mechanic and took great pride in his work. He was a... Read more →


Proceeds from Art Sales Will Benefit Perkins Center’s Accessibility Fund

Moorestown, NJ (September 5, 2024) – Perkins Center for the Arts in Moorestown and Y.A.L.E. School have partnered to mount an exhibition of artwork created by local students with special needs. The show is open to the public and proceeds from artwork sales will be donated to Perkins Center’s Accessibility Fund. This builds upon a 3+ year partnership between the two organizations, which has given students exciting opportunities to showcase their art and has raised crucial funds to benefit Perkins Center’s mission of arts education for all. Y.A.L.E. School, a private special education school with 12 campus locations throughout southern... Read more →


Camden City Man Charged with Theft of Vehicle in Harrison Township

HARRISON TOWNSHIP, NJ (August 27, 2024)--Law enforcement authorities arrested 18-year-old Marcus Gibson of Camden City on August 27, 2024, for allegedly stealing a vehicle from the driveway of a home located in Harrison Township. ClearysNoteBook Graphic File RELATED: Car Chase Began in Deptford, As Thief Tried to Run His Baggy Pants Fell Down At approximately 11:28 PM on Tuesday, July 16th, a black 2023 Subaru Outback was stolen from the owner's residential driveway. The victim stated that the vehicle was unlocked and the key was inside at the time of the theft. At around 3:30 AM on July 17th, the... Read more →


CNBNews August 2024 Cheers and Jeers

CNBNews graphics JEER—CNBNews, I wanted to bring to your attention some concerns about the situation on Thompson Ave. There is a house where the owner is turning the garage into an apartment without obtaining the necessary permits. The person connected electricity to the garage by using an extension cord from the house to the garage and buried the cord in the ground. For water, the man connected a garden hose from the cellar, ran it to the garage, and buried the hose in the ground. Both the electrical and water hookups seem unsafe to me. The property remains poorly maintained,... Read more →


Car Chase Began in Deptford, As Thief Tried to Run His Baggy Pants Fell Down

Kathy Cleary | CNBNews Reporter GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ(August 18, 2024)(CNBNews)--On August 17, 2024, a high-speed car chase originating in Deptford came to a tumultuous end in Gloucester City as the driver of a stolen vehicle crashed into another vehicle in the 500 block of Morris Street. The stolen vehicle careened into the front of a home before grinding to a halt. Astonishingly, the car that was struck was occupied by a 24-year-old driver and two young children, aged 7 and 8, requiring immediate medical attention at a nearby hospital. photo credit Kathy Cleary A previous report mentioned that two children... Read more →


THE SOUTH JERSEY SCOOP:

by Rep. Jefferson Van Drew (R)

Rep. Van Drew Questions Secretary Buttigieg on Offshore Wind This week, I had the opportunity to question Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg at a House Transportation and Infrastructure hearing. I questioned him on whether the Department of Transportation (DOT) was doing enough to ensure safety is a priority in areas where offshore wind farms are being constructed. Despite major concerns over maritime and aerial safety, these projects are being pushed forward before adequate safety impact studies have been conducted. I pressed Secretary Buttigieg to ensure safety is prioritized before proceeding with further construction. These projects will result in the permanent... Read more →


The Role of Technology in Shaping the Online Casino Experience

The integration of technology into various aspects of our lives has revolutionized numerous industries, and the online casino sector is no exception. The rapid advancements in digital technology have created a dynamic and immersive environment for players, enhancing both accessibility and the overall gaming experience. This article explores the various ways in which technology has influenced online casinos, highlighting the innovations that have reshaped this form of entertainment. One can explore such innovative features on platforms like pinup-online-ca.com, which exemplify the technological advancements in the online casino industry. High-Quality Graphics and Sound One of the most noticeable impacts of technology... Read more →


Captain Mack Smith, 96, of West Deptford

On May 30, 2024, Mack passed peacefully at home in West Deptford, NJ, at the age of 96. Born in Orange, NJ to the late William and Bertha Smith. Loving and devoted husband of 54 years to the late Irma F. Smith (nee Estoista). Loving father of Steven Smith (Nancy) and Gregory Smith. Cherished grandfather of Melissa Ann Shaner (Brandon) and Adam Lawrence Smith (Lauren) and great-grandfather of Austin Lawrence Shaner and Mary Katherine Shaner. Mack proudly served our country and retired following 22 years of service as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He was a retired safety &... Read more →


Rowan College of SJ Heading to National Championship Game Wednesday Night

Pictured holding 2023 National Championship Trophy Defending National Champions, L-R Coach Greg Chew, Head Coach Rob Valli and Gloucester City Grad Coach Austin Darrow DEPTFORD, NJ (May 28, 2024)(CNBNews)--Rowan College of South Jersey, located in Deptford, will enter the Junior College World Series Championship game in Auburn, NY, as the only unbeaten team left. Rowan will face the winner of the Dallas College Eastfield—Dallas College Richland game. The winner of this game will need to beat RCSJ twice to defeat the defending National Junior College Champions. RCSJ needed to win three games on Sunday, May 19, on their home field... Read more →


What Are the Essential Items for Your Parent's Move to an Old Age Home?

https://www.freepik.com/ The decision to move a parent to an old age home can be emotionally charged, and the packing process can feel overwhelming. Yet, by planning and packing thoughtfully, you can ensure your parent feels comfortable and has everything they need to adjust smoothly to their new environment. Here's a guide to essential items for your parent's bag, categorized for a stress-free packing experience. And, if you're interested in finding out more about aged home care services make sure you check out Let's Get Care. Basics for Living: Get a selection of comfy clothing suitable for the climate and activities... Read more →


Joseph T. Cuff, of Lindenwold and Collingswood, Korean War Veteran, Bartender at The Krazy Kat

On May 12, 2024. Age 96. Of Lindenwold. Formerly a longtime resident of Collingswood. Predeceased by his wife, Marjorie Ann Cuff; son, Joseph Cuff; grandchildren, Lori Ross, Michael Vincent, Jr. and Andrew Vincent; siblings, James Cuff, Thomas Cuff, Margaret Cuff and John “Jack” Cuff. Survived by his children, Kathleen Ross, Michael Cuff and Jo-anne Cuff; grandchildren, Melissa Ross, Jerry Ross, Season Cuff, Michael Cuff, Jr., Wesley Cuff, Derrick Vincent; great granddaughter, Cassidy Gellura; son-in-law, Michael Vincent and longtime loving companion, Virginia Davies and many loving nieces and nephews. Joseph was born in Turkey Run, PA to the late John and... Read more →


Gilbert Jerry Sweet, of West Deptford

Of West Deptford, NJ. On May 1, 2024 at the age of 76. Born in Mount Holly, NJ, he was the son of the late, Horace and Mary L. (Wells) Sweet. Jerry is survived by his beloved wife, Deborah “Debbie (Ireland) Sweet, loving sons, Gerald “Jerry” Sweet (Jennifer), James Defilippis (Jena); cherished grandchildren, Jordan, Madison, Cameron, Dakota, Nicki, Cierra; great grandson, John “JT’; brother, Sam Gager and sister, Barbara Jane Gager-Maybury. Jerry was also predeceased by his son, Michael DeFilippis. Jerry worked for many years as a fuel tanker truck driver with Smith Transportation in Bridgeport, NJ as well as... Read more →


Barbara Jean Gianvito, 80 of Mullica Hill, former resident of Brooklawn, GHS Alum

Barbara Jean Gianvito, 80 of Mullica Hill, New Jersey, died peacefully on Monday, March 13, 2023. Legacy She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She loved to be around her family, making Sunday dinners and baking pizzelles with her mother and sister, Carol. Barbara loved making and selling crafts at craft shows all over the Tri-State area. She was the best wreath and bow maker around! A huge Phillies Fan, we loved to call her Mrs. Chase Utley. Barbara loved to watch her grandchildren play sports, especially soccer. She secretly traveled and checked out... Read more →


Delores C. Killen, of West Deptford, age 93

Delores Carrie (Simpkins) Killen, was born August 11, 1930 and passed on April 6, 2024 at the age of 93. Family She is survived by her children, Sherri (Kneller) and Guy, her granddaughters, Madison and Grace, and son-in-law, Frank. She is predeceased by her husband, Walt, her parents, George and Carrie and her sister, Eleanor. Legacy Delores was born, raised, and lived out her life in and around West Deptford, New Jersey. She spent her youth as a devoted daughter. She could be found riding horses bareback down Old Crown Point Road with her lifelong friend, Mae, or climbing trees... Read more →


Francis "Frank" A. Grimm, of Deptford, Vietnam War Army Veteran

Of West Deptford Township, formerly of Audubon, NJ. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Alvin Francis Grimm and Elizabeth (Flannery) Barnes. Frank is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Theresa (Rovere) Grimm, loving daughters Emily Grimm, Caitlin Giles (Ryan); cherished grandchildren Abigail Rose and Liam Joseph. He is also survived by his sisters Deborah Ramon Gelsinger and Lisa Crawford. Frank valiantly battled a rare and incurable disease, Cardiac Amyloidosis, for many years. His final hours were spent at home, surrounded by his loving family, listening to Frank Sinatra and the music... Read more →


Vince T. Harty Sr., 67, of Deptford; Dedicated Coach/Softball Player, Woodcarver, Deptford High Alum

On March 2, 2024, age 67. Longtime resident of the Oak Valley section of Deptford. Predeceased by his parents, Patrick F. Harty and Mary Jane Harty (nee Timlin); his brother, Patrick D. Harty; and his nephews, Patrick Harty, Sean Harty and Mark Cunard. Survived by his sons, Joseph Harty (Lyndsay Myers) and Vincent T. Harty, Jr. (Patricia Fleckenstein) and their mother, Linda Harty; grandchildren, Mason Harty, Chase Harty, Travis Anninos and Julianna Harty; siblings, Jane Harty-Callen (Paul), Timothy Harty, Lori Budinak (Bill), Winnie Harty-Cunard and Judy Harty-Janofsky (Rich). Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and cousins. Vince was a... Read more →


Uszaki Family of Deptford Wins The Great Christmas Light Fight

DEPTFORD, NJ --THEY WON! Congrats to the Uszaki for winning the trophy on the recent episode of The Great Christmas Light Fight. They brought it home for the entire South Jersey and Philly community - way to make us all so proud. Hundreds of guests came out to the GLOW Light Show for the viewing party. Dan, Kim, Charleigh Chase Uszaki, and Deptford Dazzling Lights presented a Video Game 80s themed light show at their home in Deptford - and most pieces have now been moved to GLOW. They used the $50,000 prize money to help create GLOW - an... Read more →


The Impact of Guardio on Small Business Cybersecurity

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity has become a paramount concern, especially for small businesses. These businesses often face unique challenges in protecting their digital assets due to limited resources and expertise. This is where solutions like Guardio come into play, offering an accessible and effective approach to cybersecurity tailored for small business needs. This article delves into the impact of Guardio on small business cybersecurity, exploring its features, benefits, and the overall influence on the digital safety of small enterprises. Understanding the Cybersecurity Challenges for Small Businesses The Growing Threat Landscape Small businesses are increasingly becoming targets for... Read more →


David A. Cicero, 86, Owner of Cicero Designs, Army National Guard Member

After a beautiful day surrounded by his family, David passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 11, 2023, at the age of 86. David was a long-time resident of Deptford, NJ, before recently moving to Sewell, NJ. Loving husband of 63 years to Rosalie A. Cicero (nee Embiscuso). Loving father of Keith Cicero (Johanna Stutz), Lori A. Heberley (Grayson) and Tara Pietrowitz (John). Cherished grandfather of Hailee Pietrowitz, Kayla Pietrowitz, Morgan Heberley and Madison Heberley. David was the last of 10 children born to the late Carl and Margarita Ceciro (nee Montana). Beloved foster son of the late Earl... Read more →


Veronica Ann Arrera, 80, of West Deptford, formerly of Gloucester City

On October 17, 2023. Age 80. (nee Miller) Of West Deptford. Formerly of Gloucester City and Mantua. Loving wife of 57 years to the late Thomas R. Arrera. Loving mother of Thomas R. Arrera, Jr. (Debra), Mark Arrera (Diane), Kelli Weinhardt, Michele Fowler (Ed), Denise Scinlari (Nick) and Pauleen Arrera. Cherished Grammy of Robert, Daniel, Cate, Regina, George, Dallas, Cheyenne, Ashley, Sophia, Nicole, Zack and Beltain and loving GiGi of Bella, Olivia, Luke, Nora, Thomas, Jaxon and Charles. Predeceased by her siblings, Hank Miller, Joseph Miller and Rose Collins. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Roni was a... Read more →


CNB TRAFFIC ALERT: I-76 east Exit 1A and I-295 north Exit 26 ramp closures tonight

Closures necessary for curb and barrier repair (Trenton) - The I-76 eastbound Exit 1A ramp to I-295 southbound and the I-295 northbound Exit 26 ramp to I-76 westbound will be closed tonight for curb and barrier repairs as the Direct Connect project advances in Bellmawr, Camden County. Beginning at 10 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, October 4 until 5 a.m. tomorrow, Thursday, October 5, the left lane on I-76 eastbound before the Browning Road Bridge and the Exit 1A ramp to I-295 southbound are scheduled to be closed. In addition, the I-295 northbound Exit 26 ramp, which becomes the left lane of... Read more →


Deptford Man Arrested and Charged in Gloucester Township Stabbing

Gloucester Township, N.J.- Detectives have arrested and charged a man in reference to a stabbing last night in Gloucester Township, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Gloucester Township Police Chief David Harkins. On Sunday, October 1, 2023, at approximately 11:49 p.m., Gloucester Township Police Department officers responded to the La Bonne Vie neighborhood for a report of a male stabbed. Upon arrival, officers located a 26-year-old male suffering from stab wounds. The victim was transported to Cooper University Hospital for treatment. During the investigation, detectives from the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and Gloucester Township Police... Read more →


Sally P. Mihm of Deptford, GCHS Alum Class of 66

Sally P. Mihm, formerly known as Sally P. McGill, passed away on July 4th, 2023 at the age of 74 in Deptford, NJ. She was the daughter of Ignatius and Rosellen (Short) McGill, who predeceased her. Sally was married to Thomas Mihm and they had two children, Thomas Mihm Jr. and the late Maureen Mihm. She had two siblings, Ig McGill and Kate Gaskill, and was a loving grandmother to Tom, Andy, and Elizabeth. Sally is also survived by her nephew Spencer and many cousins from the Sharkey, Short, and Avellino families. CNBNews graphic file In 1962, Sally graduated from... Read more →