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Fugitive Who Committed Atlantic City Home Invasion, Kidnapping Sentenced: Prosecutors
Glen Graves, 33, was sentenced on Thursday, July 11 to 18 years in state prison, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said in a news release on Tuesday, July 16. He pleaded guilty on Monday, May 20 to first-degree kidnapping, second-degree possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose, and fourth-degree resisting arrest by flight.
Precautions to take during extreme heat: Kent County cooling centers open
Kent County is encouraging residents to take precautions over the next few days during the extreme heat, reminding residents of air-conditioned places to go for relief. Cooling centers in Kent County include: ...
Atlantic City Man Admits Selling Deadly Fentanyl Elixir, Bragged To Undercover Cop: Prosecutors
An Atlantic City man admitted to selling a deadly drug mix that included fentanyl and bragging about its power to an undercover police officer, authorities said.William Jenkins, 28, pleaded guilty on Monday, July 15 to first-degree strict liability for causing a drug-induced death, third-…
Deal reached for sale of iconic Geets Diner in Gloucester County
MONROE – A deal has been reached for the sale of the iconic Geets Diner & Bar, the prospective buyers say. The new owners, with strong ties to the local restaurant scene, plan to continue the Geets Diner legacy, according to Efthimios “Paul” Tsiknakis. "It’s a landmark...
WVU Football Follows Penn State by Offering 2026 New Jersey DL
For a WVU Football recruiting update, the Mountaineers sent an offer to a defensive lineman on Monday. Class of 2026 prospect Damari Simeon revealed his West Virginia offer, saying “I’m blessed to receive my ninth offer from West Virginia University!!!” on X (formerly Twitter). Listed at 6-foot-3...
Crash With Injuries Closes Garden State Parkway Exit In Egg Harbor Township: Police
Egg Harbor Township police responded to the crash at the traffic lights for the intersection of Fire Road and the parkway exit ramps on Tuesday, July 16, the department said in a Facebook post. The state Department of Transportation reported the crash near the northbound exit ramp at 11:56 a.m.
SOLD: New Jersey Diner Under New Ownership – Mexican Restaurant Coming Soon
Out with the pancakes & coffee, in with the tacos & nachos. It's time to say goodbye to another New Jersey diner and say hello to a new Mexican restaurant coming to South Jersey. The Winslow Family Diner, located at 491 Williamstown Rd in Sicklerville, has been sold and will...
Mayor says grant funds ‘keep services in check’
Mantua Township has received two grants that Mayor Robert Zimmerman said will “save taxpayer dollars, and help to keep services in check.”. The township committee approved by resolutions the authorization of two grants at a meeting on July 8, and the funds became part of the adopted 2024 budget.
Mullica Hill Calendar from July 17 to July 24
July 17-24 Mullica Hill Library is located at 389 Wolfert Station Road, Mullica Hill. For more information call (856) 223-6000. July 17 – 10 a.m. to noon – Literacy NJ. July 17 – 10 a.m. to noon – Monogram Embroidery. July 17 – 11 a.m. to...
Raising Cane's starting construction in July
GLASSBORO — Construction is scheduled to start July 29 on a Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers outlet here. Demolition started July 1 on the former Rite Aid pharmacy that will become the restaurant's site, said spokeswoman Hannah Henderson. “We plan to open doors early next year,” she said.
City Launches 'Buy Camden First' Campaign
CAMDEN – A campaign to showcase Camden city businesses with a “Buy Camden First” website and database is in the works. The city allocated up to $183,514 in federal American Rescue Plan funds to spend on the initiative’s development with DiLorenzo Davis Consulting of Margate, Atlantic County, and the Latin American Economic Development Association Inc., a 37-year-old Camden nonprofit.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “Ultimately, we feel the initiative will help to increase local sourcing and spending,” Vincent Basara, the city of Camden communications director, told TAPinto Camden in an email. Basara, who said the...
Burlington County pizzeria and ice cream spots are closed due to a fire
EVESHAM — A kitchen fire has closed a restaurant and a neighboring ice cream shop here. The July 14 blaze damaged Montesini Pizzeria and Pasta and its neighbor, Swirl'in Ice Cream and Cereal Bar, at a strip center on the 200 block of East Greentree Road. Both are closed...
Heat advisories, storm warnings continue into the week for South Jersey
Forget the summer sun. Heavy rain is in the forecast for South Jersey this week, accompanied by continuing excessive heat warnings through Tuesday night. Storms are expected to occur throughout the day on Monday and Tuesday in areas of the South Jersey region, according to the National Weather Service. Heat...
The secret service agent who protected Trump is now the target of a vicious body-shaming campaign
Almost immediately after shots were fired at former president Trump at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday, the Secret Service swarmed the Republican candidate, using their bodies as human shields to cover his. In the days following the event, public discourse has shown concern for American politics to reach this level of violence, to questions on the level of safety ahead of both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions almost immediately intro dragging the women Secret Service agents.
Two-Time Super Bowl Champion stops by Back Bay Ale House in Atlantic City, NJ
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson recently stopped by Atlantic City's Back bay Ale House in Gardner's Basin. The Knicks star recently signed a four-year, $156.5 million extension after averaging 35.5 points per game in the six-game series against the Sixers. Former Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox just dined at...
Push to deregulate hair braiding in Pennsylvania
Hair braiders in Pennsylvania are hoping to be exempt from regulatory oversight. “The Philadelphia Inquirer” reports that the PA state senate passed a bill last month that would free braiders from formal instruction. Democratic Senator Anthony Williams said the legislation would remove excessive and unnecessary barriers and would encourage entrepreneurism. However, the bill never became […]
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