OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING – 11/30/2025

9XX W. Erie Ave 

The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at approximately 4:11 AM in the 25th Police District.

Officers were dispatched to the area of 9XX W. Erie Avenue for a report of a person with a gun. Upon arrival, officers encountered a 35-year-old Hispanic female, identified as Christina Miranda, holding a firearm to the right side of her head.

Officers issued multiple verbal commands ordering her to drop the weapon. Miranda did not comply to these commands. One officer deployed a Taser, which struck Miranda but had no effect. Miranda then fled across Erie Avenue, at which time she pointed the firearm in the direction of the officers.

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Tree Lighting Event 

This Friday, December 5, 2025 rain date Friday, December 12, 2025

Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Location: Winslow Township Municipal Building, 125 S. Route 73, Braddock NJ 08037

Start off the holiday season at the Winslow Township Tree Lighting Event! Enjoy hot cocoa and cookies, a photo op with Mr. and Mrs. Claus and music as we countdown together for the magical moment of our tree lighting. This event is a perfect way to embrace the spirit of the season with friends and family.

Wilfred W. McQuaid, Jr., 81, of Gloucester City

On November 27, 2025. Wilfred, age 81, a longtime resident of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted husband of 47 years to Patricia E. McQuaid (nee Laughlin). Cherished father of Karen P. (Nunzio) Greco. Predeceased by his two sons: Douglas M. McQuaid and Kevin S. McQuaid. Adored grandfather of Michael Greco, Matthew Greco, Justin, Tyler, Ryan, Dylan, Eric and Kacie McQuaid.

At Wilfred’s request, viewing, Catholic service and Interment with his late wife at Calvary Cemetery, Cherry Hill are private.

Family requests memorial donations in Wilfred’s name to American Heart Association: P.O. Box 840692, Dallas, Texas 75284 – 0692 or www.heart.org Please write in memo: Wilfred W. McQuaid, Jr.

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Wilfred W. McQuaid, Jr. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCann-Healey Funeral Home: Gloucester City Ph: 856 – 456 – 1142

To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Wilfred W. McQuaid, Jr., please click here to visit our sympathy store.

Delco Skating Rink and Winter Village Glides into Newtown Square Starting Black Friday

Delaware County, PA – Embracing the spirit of winter, Flight On Ice announces the reopening of the Energy Transfer Veterans Memorial Rink in Edgmont, Newtown Square on Nov. 21st, bringing back their award-winning outdoor ice skating rink for the 2025-26 season. This family-friendly concept has captured the hearts of Delco residents since 2021, made possible by the support of Energy Transfer, Visit Delco, and numerous other sponsors.

“We are thrilled to announce that the Energy Transfer Veterans Memorial Rink will once again be open for skating this season,” said Joe McGinn, Vice President of Public Affairs at Energy Transfer. “Being part of the Edgmont and Newtown Square community is something we deeply value, and supporting both the rink and the Delaware County Veterans Memorial Association (DCVMA) is a natural fit. We are fully committed to this project and hope our generosity inspires others to join us in providing the financial support needed to keep this amazing tradition alive.”

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First Lady Melania Trump’s 2025 White House Christmas Theme – Home Is Where The Heart Is

First Lady Melania Trump’s 2025 White House Christmas theme, Home Is Where The Heart Is, illuminates the heartfelt character of America within the People’s House.

The First Lady’s creative inspiration is drawn from the joys, challenges, and frequent motion derived from motherhood and business. “The constant movement has taught me that home is not merely a physical space; rather, it is the warmth and comfort I carry within, regardless of my surroundings,” America’s First Lady reflects. “This Christmas, let’s celebrate the love we hold within ourselves, and share it with the world around us.  After all, wherever we are, we can create a home filled with grace, radiance, and endless possibilities.”

Fostering the Future Red Room
First Lady Melania Trump appointed renowned designer, Hervé Pierre, to oversee the implementation of her creative vision. Blue butterflies illuminate the “Fostering the Future Red Room,” a transformational experience dedicated to the foster-care community, a cause the First Lady has championed since 2021. The striking color combination coupled with the butterflies symbolic meaning of transformation and renewal capture the essence of Christmas.

Mr. Pierre also created a limited-edition tour booklet—an artful keepsake that captures the magic of this year’s White House’s holiday theme for guests to treasure.

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REPORT ANIMAL CRUELTY – Protect Those Who Can’t Speak For Themselves

See something? Say something.

If you witness or suspect animal cruelty, don’t stay silent. Every moment matters when an animal’s safety or health is at risk.

📞 How to Report:

✔️ Call your local police department — They handle all animal cruelty cases and have Humane Law Enforcement Officers who can take action.

✔️ You can remain anonymous — What matters is helping the animal.

✔️ Contact Gloucester County Animal Control — They can investigate but cannot sign criminal complaints.

📍 Gloucester County Animal Shelter

📞 856-881-2828

⚠️ Important:

Do NOT take matters into your own hands or enter private property to remove an animal. This can be dangerous, considered trespassing, and may jeopardize the legal case.

➡️ Let the professionals handle it. Your role is to make the call.

🔥 Don’t wait until it’s too late.

Extreme temperatures — 90°+ heat or 32° and below cold — can be deadly.

If you’re concerned, speak up immediately.

Your quick action can save a life.

Carol E. Marsh, 73, of Gloucester City

Carol E. Marsh, of Gloucester City, NJ. Born on January 2, 1952 in Belcoville, NJ left this world on November 28, 2025. Beloved aunt of Stephanie Ennis. She was the daughter of Viola Marsh. Sister of Linda Ennis and the late Patricia Auletto.

For the last 30 years, she had her own accounting business. She loved her family and would always be there to help out. She is survived by Christina, Andrew, Joey, Danielle, Wrayanne, Jeffrey, Jennifer, Nicole and their spouses. Great aunt of D.J., Paige, Jordan (Jake), Marissa, Raymond, Darby, Jakob, Reagan, Adrienne and Rocky.

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Get Connected With Your Government

The Camden County Board of Commissioners and Congressman Donald Norcross are rescheduling Town Hall meetings with all levels of government soon. Please follow Congressman Norcross’ pages for current updates on virtual Town Halls as they become available. If you have any questions or need assistance until our next Town Hall Meeting, please submit them, and we will forward them to the appropriate level of government. Click Here to submit questions.

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Joan Marie Fox Glassman White, 84, of Gloucester City

On November 28, 2025, Joan Marie Fox Glassman White passed away at home at the age of 84. She was born on May 29, 1941 in Stratford, New Jersey. Joan is predeceased by her parents, Royden and Eleanor Fox, her sister Helen Ehret, her husband T. Russell White and her longtime companion Paul Kolsun. She is survived by her children Patricia “Patty” Hogue (Bobby) of Jacksonville, Florida, William J. Glassman (Denise) of Gloucester City, New Jersey and Edward R. Glassman (Michele “Mickie”) of Gloucester City, New Jersey, Sherry Kraft (Robert) of Blackwood, New Jersey, Douglas White (Lorraine), Linda Locker (Keith) and Dawn MacFarland (Tom) of Morgantown, West Virginia, as well as grandchildren, great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

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Benefits of Automating Accounts Receivable Tasks

Efficiency is essential for businesses to survive and thrive. One area in which companies can focus on increasing productivity is the management of accounts receivable. This means that automating these has multiple benefits. Like ease of business and a smooth flow for the organization to focus on scaling.

  1. Improving Efficiency

Data entry & processing may consume human effort & time. Automation eliminates a portion of this demand by executing repetitive tasks instantly and precisely. This kind of change and opting for automated account receivables software enables human resources to focus more on strategy, driving overall levels of productivity upwards.

  1. Enhancing Accuracy

Human error is one of the foremost challenges that manual accountancy processes are plagued with. Financial discrepancies look like mistakes in entering or calculating data. Automation minimizes these blunders so that data processing is uniform and done correctly. Such accuracy goes a long way in ensuring reliable financial records that are essential for competent decision-making in companies.

  1. Accelerating Cash Flow

Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business. Financial process automation speeds up the creation and delivery of invoices to buyers, resulting in faster payments. The system can even email reminders to customers, alleviating the delays they experience in making payments. One cash float enables a larger business economy for better balance sheets and investment.

  1. Strengthening Customer Relationships

Automation helps you send accurate billing details to your customers instantaneously, improving their experience with you. Customers enjoy receiving their bills on time with just the right information, exactly aligned with their accounts. The customer may be able to view their statement and pay for it automatically through online portals. This helps to create trust and comfort in the business relationship.

  1. Reducing Costs

Businesses can cut costs by automating accounts receivable processes. Businesses do not have to spend as much on materials and postage. Along with low labor costs and reduced manual work, automation enables effective resource management.

  1. Gaining Valuable Insights

With the help of data from automated systems, it provides you with details of your finances. The reports they generate can give you a good view of financial stability, spending patterns of your clients, and outstanding amounts. This data helps you in making medium and long-term strategic decisions. This then enables businesses to identify trends and take the necessary steps beforehand to ensure their holding strategies are better.

  1. Ensuring Compliance

Abiding by financial regulations is an important aspect for any kind of business. Automation plays a crucial role in meeting these expectations by maintaining accurate and up-to-date records. Automation simplifies audits by ensuring easy-to-access and thorough documentation. This form of process makes it easier not to get into any legal trouble or face fines.

  1. Boosting Security

Businesses must prioritize the security of financial data. Additionally, automated systems ensure security, preventing unauthorized personnel from viewing sensitive information. They generally carry encryption and access methods to ensure data remains private. Protecting financial information can help companies build trust in their clients and partners.

  1. Facilitating Scalability

They say the more a business expands, the more its financial processes become similar to a corporate body. As volumes of transactions grow, automation plays a key role in scaling it effortlessly Manual systems require more time and manpower to complete the same tasks, and in the absence of manpower, the process halts. This scalability factor gives automation a competitive advantage as your business grows.

Conclusion

Efficiency & accuracy are two of the major benefits of automating accounts receivable. It boosts cash flow, strengthens customer relationships, and reduces expenses. Organizations gain insights, they stay compliant, and security improves. Additionally, automation plays a role in scalability, an essential aspect of growth and success in a competitive landscape. With automation, enterprises have the freedom to spend time working on strategic priorities and driving their success.