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THIS SATURDAY, THE PREAKNESS STAKES, THE MIDDLE JEWEL OF THE TRIPLE CROWN (see video_

image source unsplash.com BALTIMORE, MARYLAND (MAY 17, 2023)(CNBNEWS)--The 148th Preakness at Pimlico Race Course is happening this weekend. According to the Maryland Jockey Club, Mage is an 8-5 favorite. Pimlico is Baltimore's premier destination for horse racing and home of the Preakness Stakes, the middle jewel of the Triple Crown, first opened its doors on October 25, 1870, making it the second oldest racetrack in the nation behind Saratoga, which debuted in 1864 in upstate... Read more →


IS THE KOREAN PENINSULA FACING WAR AGAIN?

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South Korean soldiers walk among the bodies of political prisoners executed near Daejon, July 1950 (Major Abbott, U.S. Army - National Archives, Major Abbott/U.S. Army via AP copy) Five Things to Know The American Legion MAY 15, 2023 1. Large-scale aerial drills are underway again over the Korean Peninsula, nearly a month after South Korea carried out similar training with the United States. More than 60 South Korean aircraft are taking part in the weeklong,... Read more →


“SCHOOL OF ROCK” OPENING AT THE RITZ IN SOUTH JERSEY

One Lucky Young Fan Will Win an Autographed Electric Guitar photo provided Haddon Township, NJ (May 8, 2023) – Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “School of Rock” is coming to the Ritz Theatre Company, a historic New Jersey venue, May 12 – May 28, 2023. Based on the hit movie, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “School of Rock” follows Dewey Finn, a failed, wannabe rock star who decides to earn an extra bit of cash by posing as a... Read more →


Peyton and Me,

Plus Connie Head to Myrtle Beach

SEE VIDEO William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews MYRTLE BEACH, SC--On February 27, we joined the "Snow Bird Migration" like we have done every February for over a decade and headed south on Route 95 towards South Carolina. The March weather in that state is perfect for us. Temperatures range between 65 and 75 degrees, and after spending months in New Jersey's damp, cloudy, and cold weather, we are ready to get away. Another incentive,... Read more →


GUEST OPINION: Nashville Shooting Likely a Hate Crime

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the Nashville mass shooter: The Nashville mass shooting, which resulted in the killing of three children and three adults, needs to be investigated as a hate crime against Christians. Police Chief John Drake told NBC News that “There’s some belief that there was some resentment for having to go to that school.” The shooter, Audrey Hale, is a female who misidentified herself as a male. Her resentment against... Read more →


Guest Opinion: Police and Local News Media Working Together to Control Flow of Information

Cops kill "Cop City" Forest Defender outside Atlanta image source: https://mobile.twitter.com/ydsabloomington (ATLANTA, GA)(January 19, 2023)(CNBNewsnet) Yesterday afternoon, the police shot and killed a protester in Weelaunee Forest. Dozens of heavily armed DeKalb Police, Atlanta Police, and Georgia State police shut down Weelaunee People’s Park and nearby streets before entering the tree line with guns drawn and heavy machinery poised to continue forest destruction. Police have repeatedly raided this public park, flattened community gardens and art... Read more →


VIDEO: The Problems Children Experience from Living in Fatherless Homes

"Six men have fathered 87 children with 50 different women. Children who come from fatherless homes are five times more likely to commit suicide, 32 times more likely to run away, 20 more times to have a behavioral problem, 14 more times to commit rape, 10 more times more likely to abuse drugs," said TV talk show hostesses Iyania. TV talk show hostesses Iyania did a show on the number of children who have no... Read more →


Philly Events:Philadelphia Theatre Co. Presents The Tattooed Lady from October 29 to November 20

Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia Theatre Company is excited to bring the theatre season alive with a world premiere rock musical about the radical history of the tattooed ladies. The Tattooed Lady is a new musical by Obie Award-winning playwright Erin Courtney (Map of Virtue), Lortel-winner Max Vernon (KPOP on Broadway, The View Upstairs), developed and directed by Drama League-winner Ellie Heyman (Space Dogs) and choreographed by Mayte Natalio (How to Dance in Ohio). Emmy-nominee and... Read more →


Radio Host Paul Harvey's Poignant Commentary About Today's News Media (video)

William E. Cleary Sr.| (CNBNewsnet) (October 3, 2022)--We were longtime fans of the late Paul Harvey, the legendary radio broadcaster. His voice was captivating, and his commentary was always spot on. Many of his recorded comments can still be found on the internet today and on CNBNews. Paul Harvey epitomizes what journalism was like before the era of social media and the 24-hour news cycle came along. The video below was made on March 8,... Read more →


Actor Gary Busey Charged by Cherry Hill Police Department

CHERRY HILL, NJ AUGUST 21, 2022 (CNBNewsnet)--The Cherry Hill Police Department charged movie actor Gary Busey (image), 78, of Malibu, California, on two charges of sexual contact and a disorderly persons offense. Busey was in attendance at the Monster Mania Convention, held at the Doubletree Hotel in Cherry Hill, when the alleged crimes supposedly happened. The dates of the weekend convention was August 12 through August 14. According to Fox29philly three women so far reported... Read more →


Flash Mob Loots 7-11 in Los Angeles (Video)

Los Angeles: (August 18, 2022)(CNBNewsnet--)Detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department’s South Traffic and Southeast Divisions are investigating a street takeover that led to a ‘flash mob’ of looters. On August 15, 2022, around 12:40 a.m., a street takeover initiated at the intersection of Figueroa Street and El Segundo Boulevard. Motorists flooded the intersection and blocked traffic with their vehicles from all directions to create a “pit” in the middle of the intersection. During the... Read more →


Rebecca Chiafullo of Jackson NJ Selected for Television Academy Internship

UPDATED/CORRECTED Rebecca Chiafullo of Jackson, New Jersey, has been selected for the prestigious Television Academy Foundation Internship program. Chiafullo is one of just 40 students chosen by Television Academy members from across the country for the 2022 Summer Program. The Foundation’s annual Internship Program provides eight-week paid internships at top Hollywood studios and production companies to college students nationwide. Chiafullo attended Jackson Liberty High School and will be a senior this fall at Hofstra University... Read more →


Snowy Forecast for South Philadelphia on July 16

GILSON SUMMER SNOW DAY FESTIVAL HEADS TO XFINITY LIVE WITH REAL SUMMER SNOW, SNOWBOARDING COMPETITIONS, LIVE MUSIC, KIDS ZONE AND MORE * Pennsylvania-based Gilson Snow raises money for two important charities at this one-day pop-up festival that is the largest of its kind on the East Coast Philadelphia, PA - Let the snow fly in South Philly! For the first time ever, Gilson Snow will bring their annual summer outdoor festival and rail jam to... Read more →


55goal: Best Site to Get Premier League Live Scores

We've found the best way for you to know the instant live scores of your favorite premier league soccer matches while you can still day to day activities. 55goal soccer website provides the goal by goal commentary, scorecard updates, match news of the premier soccer leagues, and FIFA world cup match. You don't have to spend your hard-earned money to access the soccer site because it is totally free of cost. Join the other millions... Read more →


Philadelphia Eagles Release 2022 Schedule

2022 Philadelphia Eagles Schedule Preseason Week 1: Friday, August 12 vs. New York Jets at 7:30 PM Week 2: Sunday, August 21 at Cleveland Browns at 1 PM Week 3: Saturday, August 27 at Miami Dolphins at 7 PM *All preseason games will air on both NBC10 and SportsRadio 94WIP. Regular Season Week 1: Sunday, September 11 at Detroit Lions at 1 PM Week 2: Monday, September 19 vs. Minnesota Vikings at 8:30 PM Week... Read more →


THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY:

What is Happening with Disney?

Dorothy Philbin | CNBNews Contributor Is there ever a story behind the story when it comes to Disney it all started in 1967. The story also includes other major theme parks in the Orlando, FL area. In 1967 when Disney was buying thousands of acres of land in the Orlando area they made an "agreement" with the state of Florida that they could manage themselves. "Manage" included zoning, planning, utilities, as well as governing themselves.... Read more →


THE PEOPLES' CONVOY's LAST STOP BEFORE D.C. (VIDEO)

Brian Braise, one of the organizers of the convoy addresses reporters after arriving in Hagerstown, Maryland, approximately 75 miles from Washington D.C. earlier today. (image courtesy of The Daily Mail) HAGERSTOWN, MARYLAND (MARCH 5, 2022)(CNBNEWSNET)According to The Daily Mail the now estimated 30-mile-long People's Convoy is set to reach Washington D.C. Sunday morning in a call for 'freedom' and the removal of 'unconstitutional' COVID-19 mandates. The convoy arrived at Hagerstown, Maryland - the final stop... Read more →


VISIT PHILADELPHIA: Harry Potter: The Exhibition

The all-new exhibition is now open at The Franklin Institute through September 2022... Exhibition Highlights 1. Earn Points for Your House The first stop before entering the exhibition is King’s Cross Station. Swing by to pick up a magic wristband (the key to unlocking most of the interactive displays inside) and choose a favorite Hogwarts house, wand and Patronus on a touch-screen kiosk. Scan the wristband wherever a “Golden Snitch” appears throughout the exhibition to... Read more →


FACE OF DEFENSE : Singer, songwriter, actor Harry Belafonte

Singer, songwriter, actor and social activist Harry Belafonte was in the Navy during World War II, dropping out of high school in New York City to enlist and contribute to the war effort from 1944 to 1945. At the time, the military services were segregated. Belafonte, a Jamaican American, was assigned to Port Chicago, California, 35 miles from San Francisco. During World War II, Black service members were not normally assigned to frontline fighting units.... Read more →


PA Continues to Move US Sports Betting Forward

In something of a frustrating case of déjà vu, many of the biggest sporting events around the world are once again facing the risk of postponements and cancellations because of rising numbers once again – despite this many online sportsbooks are thriving with ever growing numbers as players look to the likes of this Ladbrokes review for events still going ahead. With all of the excitement from an uptake in the biggest sports, however, also... Read more →


ALLISON INTERVIEWS: Cindy Williams Talks Penny Marshall, Laverne & Shirley Set, Sally Field

The TV legend opens up to ALLISON INTERVIEWS podcast host, Allison Kugel, about Penny Marshall, Laverne & Shirley on-set secrets, her childhood with an alcoholic father, high school days with classmate Sally Field, dealing with the death of her former castmates, and more. NEWS SOURCE: ALLISON INTERVIEWS PODCAST Cindy Williams starred as Shirley Feeney for eight seasons on the smash hit ABC sitcom Laverne & Shirley, from 1976 to 1983, which she will now be... Read more →


Frank Sinatra Statue Unveiled in Hoboken

Frank Sinatra statue Displayed on 106th birthday of famous Hobokenite Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla unveiled the City’s first statue of legendary icon Frank Sinatra commemorating what would have been the Hoboken native’s 106th birthday. CAPTION: The City of Hoboken unveiled a bronze statue for Frank Sinatra by artist Carolyn D. Palmer on what would have been his 106th birthday. (From left to right: Joe Piscopo, Tina Sinatra, Carolyn D. Palmer, and Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla.)... Read more →


A Look At Christmas 1966 in S.Jersey & Philly

William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews The short video below is from 1966, it is Christmas time in South Jersey, and the Philadelphia region. Mel Torme, a well-known singer at that time is doing a promo for WCAU radio and television station. The video showcases a parade float advertising WIBBAGE 99 radio station, images of Gimbels, Horn, and Hardarts, kids sledding on American Flyer sleds plus more. Such fond memories of an easier time in... Read more →


Crypto.com $700 million sponsorship deal with Lakers

ANALYST COMMENT For immediate release: November 17, 2021 is a ‘coming of age’ for the sector, says GlobalData Following today’s news (Wednesday, November 17) that Crypto.com has taken on the title sponsorship of the iconic Staples Center in Los Angeles; Conrad Wiacek, Head of Sport Analysis at GloblaData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The rate and size of cryptocurrency partnerships in the sport sector is simply impressive. Crypto firms are taking... Read more →


JOURNALISTS GEORGE MONBIOT, ANURADHA VITTACHI AND NICOLAS ELIADES HAVE LAUNCHED COP26. tv

Through to November 13, COP26.tv will be bringing audiences something no other media outlet is offering: wholly independent content from inside the Glasgow conference centre, from the streets and action hubs around the city, and reaction and contributions from around the world. For twelve hours every day a global team of presenters will be ducking past the soundbites and the grandstanding, sharing real lived experience, interviewing diverse and underrepresented voices, asking the tough questions and... Read more →


NEW JERSEY FIRST TO GENERATE $1 BILLION IN SPORTS WAGERS IN SINGLE MONTH

In a record-shattering September, New Jersey also sets highs for online casino and overall gross gaming revenue, according to PlayNJ (ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.) — New Jersey became the first U.S. state to generate more than $1 billion in sports betting in a single month by taking in $1.01 billion in wagers in September. The new high for sports betting came as New Jersey also set a new high for online casino revenue, helping to push... Read more →


VIDEO...SATURDAY NIGHT: Red carpet is ready to welcome some of New Jersey’s best and brightest!

Danny DeVito is set to host the 13th annual New Jersey Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, with special appearances by President George W. Bush, Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Snyder-Murphy, Chelsea Handler, Patti LaBelle, Quincy Jones, Keith Richards, Robin Roberts, Judith Light, Al Leiter, Nona Hendryx, and many more guest surprises! The one-hour ceremony will premiere at 7 pm Saturday, October 16 on My9NJ and on the Hall of Fame’s YouTube channel and... Read more →


Evolution of Online Slots

Most people associate online casinos with slot games, and for a good reason. Namely, slots are the most popular online casino game and the most widespread one. It would be difficult to find an online casino that doesn’t feature dozens, or even hundreds, of online slots in its portfolio. But how did online slots come to be? We all know the story of the one-arm bandit, but what about the first online slot? Let’s dive... Read more →


Legless Athlete Dave Stevens to be Honored with Inspirational Achievement Award

from Runway of Dreams at NYC Fashion Week Event Being born without legs didn’t stop Stevens, a motivational speaker, from trying out for the Dallas Cowboys and playing professional baseball HARTFORD, CT (August 25, 2021) – Dave Stevens, the first person born without legs to play both college football and professional baseball announced today he will be honored with the Inspirational Achievement Award from Runway of Dreams, a nonprofit organization working towards a future of... Read more →


Netflix Has Hired Video Game Executive from Facebook

Without a doubt, implementing new technologies and techniques is as important for any digital platform as complying with standards and requirements in a particular industry niche. But what should a company do to gain more strength and achieve popularity in other markets? Let’s figure it out on a sample of Netflix. This name has already turned out to be a household world for the majority of people around the globe. The main peculiarity of the... Read more →


Two More Olympic-bound Players to Join North America’s News Pro League

Alev Kelter and Kevon Williams join eight other Olympians to sign with PR7s (NEW YORK, July 8, 2021) Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7s), the new sports league that will debut this fall, today announced it has signed Olympians Alev Kelter and Kevon Williams, according to the league’s General Manager Mike Tolkin. Kelter joins fellow Team USA female teammates Abby Gustaitis, Ilona Maher, and Naya Tapper to sign with the new league. On the men’s side, Williams... Read more →


VIDEO: A Cloud Avalanche near the Kapuche Glacier Lake in the mountains of Nepal

NEPAL MOUNTAINS--Recently, a "cloud avalanche" occurred near the Kapuche Glacier Lake in the mountains of Nepal. That scene is really rare, it's lucky enough to see it once in a lifetime. At that time, a group of travel companions were camping by the lake, and they took the risk of taking pictures of this rare visual feast. The white snow clouds rushed down the valley, unstoppable, instantly swallowing the mountains and hitting the lake surface.... Read more →


A Sunrise Trek on Everest, Live-Streamed

[Photo Caption (left): iFit Guide Ang Tshering Lama and two members of the iFit production crew at Mt. Everest Base Camp.] (photo provided) iFit, the leader in interactive connected fitness, will host "A Sunrise Trek on Everest," a first-of-its-kind, live-streamed workout from Mt. Everest on Monday, March 22, 2021 at 8 p.m., EST. The approximately 30-minute virtual hike—available via the iFit app as well as iFit-connected treadmills and ellipticals—will lead viewers up Kala Patthar, an... Read more →


Sen. Cruz: US Military ‘Launches Political Attacks’ Against Fox Host...The Epoch Times

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said he requested a meeting with the head of the U.S. Marine Corps after one of its units tweeted statements insulting Tucker Carlson, along with unusually bellicose comments about the Fox Newshost. “Under Biden, the military is launching political attacks to intimidate Tucker Carlson & other civilians who criticize their policy decisions,” Cruz wrote on Twitter, saying he requested a meeting with the commandant of the Marines. “Officials in uniform are... Read more →


VIDEO: Rush Limbaugh's Final Show of 2020

"I wasn't expected to be alive today," he said. "I wasn't expected to make it to October, and then to November, and then to December. And yet, here I am, and today, got some problems, but I'm feeling pretty good today." ~ Rush Limbaugh (December 20, 2020)--Rush Limbaugh opens his final show of 2020 by reflecting on what's important. Trust El Rushbo when he says it will never be time to give up on yourself. Read more →


Veterans at South Jersey Industries to be featured with Montel Williams on Lifetime TV

FOLSOM, NJ, January 26, 2021 – SJI (NYSE: SJI) is proud to announce that two highly valued veterans on our team have been selected to appear in “Military Makeover: Operation Career” on Lifetime TV with host Montel Williams. The show features the career journey that veterans take to transition from being in the military service to a career in civilian life. WHAT: Two employees from South Jersey Industries will be featured on “Military Makeover: Operation... Read more →


KAISER HEALTH NETWORK: Police Often Break Own Rules Using ‘Rubber Bullets’

Fractured Skulls, Lost Eyes: By Liz Szabo and Jay Hancock and Kevin McCoy, USA TODAY and Donovan Slack, USA TODAY and Dennis Wagner, USA TODAY Megan Matthews thought she was dying. “I thought my head was blown off,” said Matthews, 22, who was hit in the eye with a sponge-tipped projectile fired by law enforcement at a May 29 protest in Denver. “Everything was dark. I couldn’t see.” Matthews, a soft-spoken art major who lives... Read more →


Video: SANTA IS COMING, YEA!!!!!

Santa Helpers were seen earlier this week on Thompson Avenue GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (December 24, 2020)(CNBNews)--Hey, Kids You better watch out You better not cry You better not pout I'm telling you why A Santa Helper walking on Barnard Avenue, yesterday... , Santa Clause is coming to town... He's making a list, He's checking it twice, He's gonna find out who's naughty or nice Santa Claus is coming to town And, as the photos show... Read more →


Postal Tips to Keep People, Pets, Packages Safe

NAPSI)—It’s near the time to celebrate the holidays with family and friends. The United States Postal Service has long been known as a Santa’s helper, and we take this role seriously. Here are some tips to help keep people, pets and packages safe. People: Last year, 18,684 Postal Service employees experienced a slip, trip or fall. Carriers are encouraged by the Postal Service to wear proper footwear, avoid areas of patchy snow or ice, avoid... Read more →


THE EPOCH TIMES, Truthful Journalism: What's Happening to America's News?

Six corporations control 90% of America’s news outlets. Take a look at one of the only news sources investigating and reporting the truth without pushing any hidden agendas. Support Truthful Journalism Your subscription will not only provide accurate news and engaging features, but will also contribute to the revival of American journalism and help safeguard our freedoms and democracy for future generations. As our operating revenue comes under great pressure, your support can help us... Read more →


2020 MLB Is Packed With Latin American Talent but Who Were Pioneers

(Gloucestercitynews.net)(October 28, 2020)--The 2020 Major League Baseball regular season and ongoing playoffs are packed with overseas talent. But let’s be more precise. Actually, players from the Latin American nations dominate international players in the league. And it isn’t a novelty. For example, in 2019, MLB registered 485 Latin American players in Spring Training. This season, of 300 players named on opening day rosters, 108 or 36% were from abroad. Yes, North America, South America, Asia,... Read more →


Guest Opinion: What Should Happen to Jeffrey Tobin

Bill Donohue | CNBNews Contributor Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Jeffrey Toobin’s fate: CNN and the New Yorker need to let Jeffrey Toobin go. They should not have perverts on their payroll. Jeffrey Tobin Both of these media outlets have been highly critical of sexual offenses committed by priests—this is especially true of CNN—so they should now invoke the “zero tolerance” stance adopted by the Catholic Church. If a priest had done what... Read more →


Video: NJ Hall of Fame Ceremony Sunday 7PM

Class of 2017 Inductee Steven Van Zandt Shares stories of Eddie Van Halen on CNN's Weekend Express with Susan Hendricks: Join us tomorrow at 7pm for our 12th Annual Induction Ceremony! Featuring appearances by: Jason Alexander, Ed Harris, Dionne Warwick, Cissy Houston, John Amos, Gaten Matarazzo, Eli Manning, Tommy James, Wyclef Jean, Annette Bening, Governor Phil Murphy, First Lady Tammy Murphy, and more! Held virtually on: WWOR/MY9, NJTV, facebook.com/NewJerseyHallOfFame, youtube.com/NewJerseyHallOfFame, and NJ.com We're thankful for... Read more →


Saved Dogs and Their Grateful Families, Airs Weekly on Saturdays

From the Creator & Star of CHEATERS, Tommy Habeeb, “To The Rescue”: TV producer Tommy Habeeb and one of the dogs needing a “fur-ever” home featured on his new show (NAPSI)—The heartwarming stories of abandoned dogs and the grateful families who save them are documented in the half-hour weekly syndicated docu-series “To The Rescue.” Airing nationwide, the series is hosted by veteran TV producer-personality Tommy Habeeb (“Cheaters,” “STAG”). “Thousands of dogs are put down every... Read more →


Laura Nirider and Steve Drizin Take Us Back into the Interrogation Room

‘Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions’ Season 2 ‘Making a Murderer' Lawyers Invite Listeners onto the Front Lines in the Fight Against Wrongful Convictions Laura Nirider and Steve Drizin Take Us Back into the Interrogation Room for ‘Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions’ Season 2 Imagine spending years behind bars — or even facing the death penalty — for a crime you didn’t commit. Now go one step further and imagine that the evidence that put you there is... Read more →


Union II Ends 2020 Campaign Against Riverhounds

October 2, 20209:30AM EDT As Philadelphia Union II heads to the other side of the state for a Keystone State battle against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds on Saturday night, the club looks to put on the field a performance that shows all the players’ growth from what has been an irregular 2020 USL Championship campaign. Union II enters the match coming off a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat to playoff bound Hartford Athletic on Wednesday night. Union II... Read more →


The Best 30 Halloween Stories of the Decade

By Dorothy York, President and CEO of North American Precis Syndicate (NAPS) Families are preparing to enjoy Halloween in news ways, to keep kids healthy and safe, in response the COVID-19 pandemic. Journalists are eager to receive stories with helpful advice to protect the public and make life more fun, in the new normal. To help our clients find formats that are getting the best results, North American Precis Syndicate ranks the top feature news... Read more →


Gambling in Thailand

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020)--Are you a citizen of Thailand who is unable to gamble because of the pandemic? Say goodbye to your worries. Gambling in Thailand is governed by a set of rules and restrictions set by its government. As per the legislation in the country, Horse racing and the Thai Lottery are the only two forms of gambling allowed under Thailand Law. Online gambling websites that are legally licensed in other countries do not face... Read more →


What Makes A Headphone Audiophile Quality

Headphones have become just as advanced as the smartphones and tablets they are attached to. Whether you’re an avid music listener, a gamer or you’re just someone who loves a good pair of headphones with excellent sound quality you should check out the the budget audiophile headphone list at Audio Direct. Just because you’re buying headphones doesn’t mean you have to invest in any old pair of headphones that will get the job done. After... Read more →