Month: September 2012

What’s Happening in Libya: A Guide to the Best Coverage

ProPublica, Sept. 12, 2012, 4:08 p.m.

Here’s the best reporting we’ve found not only on yesterday’s killings but also on post-war Libya. What are we missing? Please leave your favorite stories in comments.

THE ATTACK: ITS ORIGINS AND VICTIMS

U.S. Suspects Libya Attack Was Planned, New York Times 
The connection between an anti-Islam film that reportedly sparked this week’s protests in the Mideast and the attack that killed the American ambassador is unclear. Unnamed U.S. officials have told the New York Times and CNN that militants behind the attack may have instigated a protest against the film as a diversion or taken advantage of it as an opportunity.

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Gloucester Catholic Sports Wrapup for Opening Week

 

Gloucester Catholic\’s football team suffered a 21-0 loss to Schalick on opening day last Saturday at home despite a great effort from Pat Rafferty, who rushed for 142 yards on 23 carries.

The Rams trailed only by 7-0 entering the fourth quarter, but Tyrell Hart scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter to help the Cougars take the West Jersey Football League Interdivision contest.

Click on the following links to see writeups from NJ.com on all Ram sports teams for opening week:

Football (0-1)
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-7946588383295255317/schalick-21-at-gloucester-catholic-0-football/

Boys soccer (1-1)
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/school/gloucester-gloucester-catholic/boyssoccer/

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CNBNEWS STATS: September 3 through September 10

 
Day Date Page Loads Unique Visits First Time Visits Returning Visits
Monday 10th September 2012 5,263 2,441 2,024 417
Sunday 9th September 2012 3,310 1,753 1,474 279
Saturday 8th September 2012 3,151 1,697 1,427 270
Friday 7th September 2012 4,555 2,030 1,624 406
Thursday 6th September 2012 4,550 2,088 1,662 426
Wednesday 5th September 2012 4,341 2,182 1,789 393
Tuesday 4th September 2012 4,809 2,280 1,857 423
Monday 3rd September 2012 4,412 2,189 1,861 328

 

Total Number of visitors for the period  34,391
Average number of visitors a day 4,299

 

 

Returning Visits – Based purely on a cookie, if this person is returning to your website for another visit an hour or more later

First Time Visits – Based purely on a cookie, if this person has no cookie then this is considered their first time at your website.

Unique Visitor – Based purely on a cookie, this is the total of the returning visits and first time visits – all your visitors.

Page Load – The number of times your page has been visited.

Data supplied by StatCounter

 

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A Recap of the Bob Barth/Dan McCarthy Wiffleball Reunion

 

 

By GCN Sports

The 23rd annual Bob Barth/Dan McCarthy Brooklawn ShopRite Wif-fleball reunion began Saturday morning, as organizers Bruce and Austin Darrow and Tom and Colin MacAdams explained the rules.


After the Pledge of Allegiance, 22 teams started off with high hopes of winning a championship.

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\”YO BILL! HAVE YOU HEARD THIS ONE?\”

 

BY BILL CLEARY

cnbnews.net

 

There have been several rumors circulating in the City of Gloucester City the last couple of \"Images_2\"days. 

 

As for the gossip about a Gloucester City cop being arrested in North Wildwood in July, Gloucester City Police Chief George Berglund said an officer was cited for violating a township ordinance. \”The incident does not effect the performance of his duties. Our officers are held at a higher standard than most employees. The matter is being handled internally by our police department. There is no cover-up.\”

 

Repeated calls to the North Wildwood Police Department for more information on this incident were not returned.

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Gloucester City News Headlines Sept. 13 issue

 

 

 

 

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Presidential Proclamation — Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, 2012

PATRIOT DAY AND NATIONAL DAY OF SERVICE AND REMEMBRANCE, 2012

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION

On September 11, 2001, a bright autumn day was darkened by the worst attack on the American people in our history. Thousands of innocent men, women, and children perished when mighty towers collapsed in the heart of New York City and wreckage burned in Pennsylvania and at the Pentagon. They were family and friends, service members and first responders — and the tragedy of their loss left pain that will never fade and scars our country will never forget.

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Bellmawr Public Schools Ready For School Year

 

By Chris Concannon

Gloucester City News


(Gloucester City News August 30)As finishing touches were continuing at all three Bellmawr public schools, the Board of Education meeting August 27 was quick, but informative.

Board Secretary Christopher Rodia commented on last-minute fine-tuning for a summer beautification project, along with a re-vamped flooring system at Bellmawr Park School, as well as its wildlife garden.

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TCNJ Student Athletes Honored

Ewing, NJ… The New Jersey Athletic Conference announced a pair of student-athletes from The College of New Jersey received weekly honors following their performances during the week ending September 9, 2012.

Goalkeeper Kendra Griffith (Cherry Hill, NJ/Cherry Hill West) was named NJAC Defensive Player of the Week following a two victories in goal at the Oneonta Mayor’s Cup Tournament. She was named the tournament Defensive Most Valuable player after posting two shutouts in wins over Oneonta (1-0) and Hartwick College (4-0). Griffith, who was the 2010 NJAC Rookie of the Year, missed all but one game last season due to injury.

In field hockey, Roisin Dougherty (Ocean City, NJ/Ocean City) had an exceptional collegiate debut, holding FDU-Florham scoreless in a 1-0 road victory. The freshman goaltender made three saves to earn the victory and was named NJAC Rookie of the Week.

The women’s soccer team hosts FDU-Florham this week on Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. in Lions’ Stadium. The field hockey team plays their home opener in Lions’ Stadium Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. when Richard Stockton College visits campus.

 

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Obituary: Rudolph \”Bud\” Falcon, of Gloucester City, Korean War Navy Veteran

FALCON

Rudolph \”Bud\” 

 

On September 7, 2012. Age 75. Of Gloucester City. Formerly of Bellmawr and Camden. Beloved companion of Jo Ann Zanetich. Loving father of Kevin, Daren (Vonda), Sherri and Scott Falcon. Cherished grandfather of 5. Dear brother of Charles and Ralph Falcon and predeceased by his sisters Marla and Jeanne. Also survived by his pals from Dunkin Donuts in Brooklawn.

Bud proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. 

Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Wednesday morning from 10 AM to 12 Noon at St. Mary’s R.C. Church: 426 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12 Noon in the church. Inurnment with military honors in Camden County Veterans Cemetery at Harleigh Cemetery, Camden will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Rudolph Falcon Memorial Fund: P.O. Box 358, Gloucester City, NJ 08030. 

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Rudolph Falcon. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City. Ph: 856-456-1142


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