Month: August 2015

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: July 20-26 | CNBNews.net

 

Reminder for the week: Practice safe summer boating, including life jackets

 

DOVER (July 31, 2015) – To achieve public compliance through education and enforcement actions that help conserve Delaware’s fish and wildlife resources and ensure safe boating and public safety, DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between July 20-26 made 1,586 contacts with anglers, boaters and the general public, including 294 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks. Officers responded to 81 complaints and issued 193 citations, one of which was related to the C&D Canal Conservation Area and associated recreational trail, where there is an increased Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police presence.

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OFFICER DOWN: Police Officer Anthony Sean Bolton, Memphis Police Department, Tennessee

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Anthony Sean Bolton
Memphis Police Department, Tennessee

End of Watch: Saturday, August 1, 2015

MEMPHIS TENNESSEE–Police Officer Sean Bolton was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop near the intersection of Cottonwood Road and Perkins Road at approximately 9:15 pm.

Officer Bolton was shot multiple times by one of the occupants of the vehicle, who then fled the scene and remains at large. A citizen used Officer Bolton\’s radio to call for assistance after he was shot.

Officer Bolton was transported to Regional Medical Center where he succumbed to his wounds.

Officer Bolton was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. He had served with the Memphis Police \"6a00d8341bf7d953ef01bb07cf3abd970d-120wi\"Department since October 2010.

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Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:

Director Toney Armstrong
Memphis Police Department
Criminal Justice Complex
201 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38103

via www.odmp.org

 

 

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CNB ARCHIVES November 2009: POP SINGER ESMéE DENTERS VISITS KERSHAW SCHOOL

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Taxpayers brace for hit from Lone Star Rail

By Kenric Ward | Texas Watchdog.org

A national transportation expert calls the proposed Lone Star Rail project between Austin and San Antonio a bust for taxpayers.

Carrying an initial price tag of $2 billion to $3 billion, the commuter line would take over existing Union Pacific tracks near Interstate 35 and shift freight onto new rails to the east.

\”This is how absurd governments can be when it comes to rail,\” said Randal O’Toole, a senior fellow at the free-market Cato Institute.

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NJ NEWS COMMONS: CHRISTIE BOOED MERCILESSLY – TWICE – AT THE HASKELL

August 3, 2015

A crowd of 60,983 people cheered American Pharoah\’s latest victory at Monmouth Park Sunday. That is, until Governor Christie stepped into the Winner\’s Circle to present the trophy. NJ.com says the record crowd booed Christie long and loud until American Pharoah\’s owner and trainer took the stage – but the crowd started booing again when Christie\’s name was mentioned. 

NJEA CALLS ON CHRISTIE TO RESIGN AFTER \”BULLY\” COMMENT

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Obituary: Richard S. Snyder, Sr. of Collingswood

Richard S. Snyder, Sr.

Born: May 15, 1948
Died: August 01, 2015

 

Went to be with Jesus on August 1, 2015, of Collingswood, NJ. Age 67 years.

Beloved husband of 46 years to Karen J. Snyder (nee Kaye). Dear father of Carrie (Rob) Shourds of Haddon Twp., NJ, Valarie (Tim) McAteer, Jr. of Collingswood, NJ and Richard S. (Andrea) Snyder, Jr of Collingswood, NJ. He is also lovingly survived by 9 grandchildren: Alex, Jake and Carter Shourds; Nicholas, Sebastian and Gabriel Snyder; Hayden, Xander and Faith McAteer; step grandchildren, Reenie, Jessie and Timmy; his mother, Dorothy; brothers, Michael and Daniel and sister, Dorothea.

Richard was born on May 15, 1948 in Philadelphia, PA to Sterling and Dorothy Snyder. He graduated from Father Judge High School in 1967 and Philadelphia Community College in 1973. He was a retired employee of PECO/Exelon in 2004 and a retiree of Audubon High School in 2009.

Richard and his wife, Karen, made Collingswood their home for the last 33 years. He was very active for 20 years with Collingswood Little League baseball. He also volunteered his time keeping stats for the boys and girls soccer, basketball and softball games at Audubon High School. Richard enjoyed woodworking, gardening, buying tools for his kids to borrow and taking long walks hand in hand with Karen around Knight Park and on the beaches of Wildwood, NJ.

Visitation and Memorial Service are pending at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Richard Snyder to Collingswoood Little League, 924 Stokes Ave., Collingswood, NJ 08108.

Arrangements by the FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL HOME, Collingswood, NJ.  www.fosterwarnefuneralhome.com

 

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Obituary | James E. Scoleri, Jr. of Bellmawr

James E. Scoleri, Jr., on July 29, 2015, of Bellmawr. Age 59.

Beloved father of Danielle Scoleri (Steven) and Jaime Davenport (Matthew). Loving grandfather of Daniel, Joey, Angelina Judie, and Sarah. Dear brother of Maria Abdo and the late Anthony. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

All services will be private at the request of the family.  www.gardnerfuneralhome.com

 

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CNB Hunting/Fishing Pennsylvania: On the Trail of Pennsylvania Black Bears (Video)

source : Pennsylvania Game Commission

For ThrowbackThursday the Game Commission is showcasing the 1991 black bear film that was seen by many Pennsylvania students, teachers and others on VHS tapes.

\”On the Trail of Pennsylvania Black Bears\” can now be viewed online. It features footage of black bear

-research

-management

-reproduction

-newborn cubs

-tracks

-habits

-relocations

*Some of the information from this video is now outdated. For current information on black bears visit: http://ow.ly/Pp7r0

 

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Why are so many mentally ill people imprisoned in Pa.?

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – There\’s a grim joke among correctional officers across Pennsylvania: Prisons are no longer lock-ups for America\’s worst offenders; they\’re asylums for the mentally ill. Based on an analysis of data from county and state prisons, PennLive estimates that nearly a third of Pennsylvania\’s 87,756 inmates had a mental illness on an average…

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COAST GUARD CREWS RESPOND TO OIL SPILL NEAR BAYONNE, NEW JERSEY NEW YORK

press release 7:43AM EDT

NEW YORK — Coast Guard crews are responding an oil spill in the water near the International-Matex Tank Terminal (IMTT) Bayonne, New Jersey, Sunday.

Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New York received notification at approximately 10 p.m. Saturday from IMTT crewmembers of an oil spill as a result of an allision between a tug and a fuel terminal pier.

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