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FOOTBALL: Winslow’s dominating win over Montclair sullied by ejections on both sides
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — The Winslow High football team came into the 2024 season looking to make a statement that the Eagles were one of the best teams in South Jersey. They certainly looked the part for most of their 21-0 win over Montclair at the Battle at the Beach at Egg Harbor Township High School on Friday evening, but Winslow will have to be extra careful the rest of the season because one more ejection will mean a ban from the NJSIAA postseason and a chance at a state championship.
AC, NJ, Casinos Win on Smoking: ‘Safety Not A Fundamental Right’
Especially in light of New York City casinos coming on board, the Atlantic City, New Jersey casinos have been fighting for years to keep a smoking exemption in place. On Friday, August 30, 2024, a New Jersey Superior Court Judge dismissed a lawsuit by Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE) and the United Auto Workers (UAW), in their long-time efforts to end smoking at The Atlantic City, New Jersey casinos.
Barge Operator Accused of Illegal Oil Dumping Near Atlantic City
Disrepair and poor management led a commercial tank barge to dump 10,000 gallons of oily water off the coast of Atlantic City, N.J., in 2021, the federal government alleged in a new suit. That’s according to Bloomberg Law. Unico Marine Services LLC deferred maintenance and cut corners to keep...
New Jersey judge allows smoking to continue in Atlantic City casinos
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (CBS/AP) — A New Jersey judge ruled on Friday that smoking will continue to be allowed in Atlantic City's casinos, marking a win for the city's struggling casino industry but a disappointing setback for casino workers who have long campaigned for a smoke-free work environment.The ruling by Superior Court Judge Patrick Bartels represented a major victory for the city's nine casinos, most of which are winning less money from in-person gamblers than they did before the COVID19 pandemic hit.But it was a big a setback for workers who have been trying for four years to ban smoking...
Atlantic City Reentry Services Celebrates Individuals Who Turned Their Lives Around Through Their Programs
Atlantic City Reentry Services, formed nearly one year ago under the vision and leadership of City of Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small, Sr., held its first Reunification Seminar & Dinner, Aug. 29, at the Claridge Hotel Grand Ballroom. This event highlighted the success of some of the individuals who have utilized the program to become productive citizens, reminding them that with support and opportunity, their future doesn’t have to be defined by their past. Kamau Johnson and Michele Griffin with Atlantic City Reentry Services led the ceremony.
Longtime sewing teacher fears she'll have to close shop due to rising rent
CHERRY HILL, N.J. (CBS) — As we close out Black Business Month, CBS News Philadelphia is highlighting a small business built on a lifelong passion. That's how it all started for one South Jersey woman teaching the next generation how to sew. Now, Tish Carter fears she'll have to close her shop due to the rising cost of rent.This past July, at a summer camp in Cherry Hill, about a dozen young girls between the ages of 5 and 13 gathered around Ms. Tish to learn how to make clothes. The theme of the week-long camp was "nature" and each...
Muggy with chance for showers Sunday, clear and sunny for Labor Day
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The second day of the Labor Day Weekend will be mostly cloudy, muggy and warm, with a few showers and rumbles of thunder around the region.While not everyone sees rain, the best chance of scattered rain will be in the mid to late afternoon. Severe weather is not likely, although the entire area is in a marginal risk (1 out of 5).Temperatures will remain mild with highs in the low 80s, even at the shore.Monday brings a taste of fall with mostly sunny skies and much cooler temperatures in the 70s with low humidity. Next week will be...
Man, woman hospitalized after being shot in Kensington
Investigators are looking into a shooting in the city's Kensington section.It happened around 3 a.m. Sunday.Police say a 22-year-old woman and a 23-year-old man drove themselves to the hospital after being shot.The female victim is said to have suffered a gunshot wound to the head.Investigators later found a scene at Tioga and Harville streets, and determined that was where the victims were attacked.No word on their current conditions.So far no arrests have been made.
Two men injured after shooting outside house party in North Philadelphia
Two men are in the hospital after a shooting outside of a house party in North Philadelphia.It happened around 2 a.m. Sunday on the 3100 block of North Judson Street.According to police, the victims say they were standing outside an Airbnb house party when a gunman came up and fired at least 16 shots.The two men were struck at least once. They were taken to the hospital where they are listed in stable condition.This is an ongoing investigation. No arrests have been made.
Temple University warns parents, students of scam involving Temple Police impersonations
Temple University is issuing a warning to students and their parents about a scam involving someone pretending to be a Temple Police officer.The scammer has been calling parents, claiming their child has been arrested and requesting money via a payment app for their release.Fortunately, it appears that no one has fallen for the scam thus far.Temple University emphasizes that officers will never contact parents to request money.
Juvenile bicyclist stuck, killed crossing Route 13, police say
BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A juvenile was struck by a pickup crossing Bristol Pike Saturday night and later died, according to police. The juvenile was crossing Route 13 (Bristol Pike) at the intersection with Beaver Dam Road around 8:45 p.m. when they were struck by a red 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 headed south.
Cannonball Festival goes further out on the Fringe
If the annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival is not enough, the adjacent Cannonball Festival is also bringing some of the most intriguing art and performers together this month. Cannonball will take center stage as the largest hub of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, offering independent performances from artists of every discipline at every stage of their careers.
Here’s What’s Coming to the Old Tilton Inn in EHT
We finally know what will replace the Tilton Inn, the longtime popular restaurant and bar on Tilton Road in Egg Harbor Township that closed its doors in late April. Shore Local reports that the sale of the Tilton Inn was finalized on Aug 23rd. The property was purchased by a...
Elderly woman hospitalized after crashing SUV into store
An 85-year-old woman is hospitalized in serious condition after her small SUV plowed into a store in Newark Saturday. New Castle County Paramedics and personnel from the Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company found the victim at the Polly Drummond Hill Shopping Center at about 4:30 p.m. The woman was...
Arturo Sandoval closes a summer beach series with 'Rhythm & Soul'
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This Delaware doughnut shop inspires lines at the door and sells out within 2 hours
The first customer arrived before 7 a.m. Bleary eyed, nearly sleepwalking, she pushed at the door. No dice. Sleeping Bird Doughnuts wouldn't be open for another hour. But...
What an O'Mara administration would look like if elected as Delaware governor
As Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long and New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer go on the defensive, attacking each other in ads and interviews, the third Democratic candidate for Delaware governor asks: Who's looking out for Delawareans? As the race for Delaware governor enters its final weeks before the primary election on Sept. 10,...
Early goals, Blake and woodwork lead Union back to win column
Mikael Uhre and Tai Baribo both scored inside 15 minutes and Andre Blake and the woodwork did the rest in leading the Philadelphia Union to their fourth win on the road of the season in a 2-0 victory over the New York Red Bulls on Saturday night. Uhre found the...
Video Shows Rescue In Cliff-Diving Gone Wrong In West Milford
The NJSP's aviation unit and TEAMS unit, a special operations unit, responded to an area of West Milford Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 28, for a diver who was seriously injured in rugged terrain. Pilots, hoist operators, and rescuers "undertook a complex and high-risk extraction," NJSP says. Video shows troopers locating the...
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