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Family-operated pizza restaurant in the heart of Southern NJ abruptly closes
A family with nearly a century of experience in the restaurant business has decided to close a popular pizza spot in the heart of South Jersey. Before we dive into the details, consider this: the National Restaurant Association says only about 20% of restaurants are successful — about 60% fail in their first year, and 80% fail within five years of opening.
NJ woman arrested, has car seized after chaotic street rally
🚓 Monmouth County woman faces multiple felonies. 🚓 Drivers tried to flee after police arrived and some got away. 🚓 Several people were spotted in bizarre costumes. A Monmouth County woman has turned herself in after a dangerous car meetup in Philadelphia last weekend. Alexis Boyce, 20,...
GoFundMe Launched For Chris McGarvey
Christopher "Chris" McGarvey was killed in a crash at 11:47 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, his ex-wife, Coleen McGarvey, said in the GoFundMe. "Chris was a veteran who served multiple tours overseas with the US Army," according to the GoFundMe campaign. "If you knew Chris you were lucky, because you knew that you had a good friend! You would also know how much he loved his kids."
Man gunned down outside Philadelphia corner store months ago; family seeks answers
A man was gunned down while sitting outside a corner smoke shop in Philadelphia's Hunting Park neighborhood months ago.Now, his family is asking the public for help in solving his murder."My brother he was like an outgoing person, you know. Played basketball a lot, loved his grandchildren, kept kids around him all the time," said Marvin Wicker's sister, Bernadette Gay.Wicker's family told Action News he was known by his nickname, Fish."He was a real good dude. He was really loved. He's like -- wherever my uncle goes in the City of Philadelphia, somebody knows him," said Wicker's nephew, Damon Gay.Back...
UConn football overcomes Temple on final play, stays undefeated at home
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — UConn football stole a victory from the jaws of defeat on Saturday, defeating Temple 29-20 on the game’s final play. With the win, UConn remains undefeated at home this season, moving to 4-0 at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in 2024. After...
Woman who nearly killed Jhayden Gunter outside North Philly convenience store gets 10 to 20 years
Keyshylne Patterson, the woman who nearly killed a new college graduate two years ago outside a North Philadelphia convenience store, was sentenced to more than a decade in prison Friday during an emotional hearing.
Famous hot chicken restaurant to open 3 New Jersey locations
I’m a sucker for delicious spicy fried chicken, so I was thrilled to read this news. The Red Chickz is opening three New Jersey locations. The chain started on the West Coast but now has intentions of moving eastward. The Red Chickz offers some of the best Nashville Hot...
In a failing retail landscape, another CVS is closing in NJ
The CVS Pharmacy in Clementon, New Jersey, has announced they are closing, with a final date set for Oct. 23rd. CVS first opened across the street from its current location as one of the original tenants in the Clementon Lake Village Shopping Center, which opened around 1990. CVS Clementon customers...
Prison for N.J. man who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, helped attack cops
A South Jersey man was sentenced to federal prison Thursday after spending hours on the U.S. Capitol grounds on Jan. 6, 2021 and confronting police officers while egging on other rioters to continue their assault on the building. Michael Oliveras, 51, of Lindenwold was given a five-year prison sentence and...
This Upper Darby Record Collector Has a Store, But You Shouldn’t Stay Too Long
The owner of R&B Records in Upper Darby has an interesting customer approach: if you must come to his store, don’t stay long and know what you want, writes Beccah Hendrickson at 6abc. Val Shively prefers doing business by mail. “This is a landfill, not a record shop,” he...
Former Salem County, NJ, man admits role in massive stolen check scheme
Federal authorities say a former Salem County resident has admitted his role in a scheme involving checks stolen from the mail and other sources. This week, 25-year-old Dezhon McCrae, formerly of Penns Grove, pleaded guilty in Camden federal court to a six-count information charging him with two counts of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, possession of a stolen postal key, possession of stolen mail, aggravated identity theft, and conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery.
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