GTPD Participates in Click It or Ticket Seat Belt Campaign

GLOUCESTER TWP (CNBNews)–The Gloucester Township Police Department will participate in the 2026 Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement campaign. The initiative runs from May 18, 2026 through May 31, 2026 and is coordinated by the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The annual campaign is designed to promote seat belt use through high-visibility enforcement and public education efforts aimed at reducing traffic-related injuries and fatalities.

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Rowan to Send 29 Student-Athletes to Nationals

26 men and three women will represent Rowan at the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championship as selections were announced on Friday.

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is the host of the three-day event that runs Thursday, May 21st through Saturday, May 23rd at the Veteran’s Memorial Field Sports Complex in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

MEN’S SELECTIONS | WOMEN’S SELECTIONS | SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

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Philadelphia PD Investigating Fata Incidents

PHILADELPHIA PA (CNBNews)(May 17,2026)–The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating two separate fatal incidents that occurred on Saturday evening, May 16, 2026, resulting in three deaths. The following information is preliminary and subject to change as both investigations remain active and ongoing.

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What You Should Know About The Andes Hantavirus Outbreak

Image (c) ConsumerAffairs. An outbreak of Andes hantavirus on a cruise ship has led to multiple infections and deaths, prompting global health responses.

By Mark Huffman, ConsumerAffairs

The Andes strain of hantavirus is the only known hantavirus capable of spreading from person to person, making it far more alarming to public health officials than typical rodent-borne hantaviruses.
An outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has been linked to at least 11 confirmed or probable cases and three deaths across multiple countries.
Health authorities say the overall public risk remains low, but the long incubation period and international travel involved in the outbreak have triggered a global tracing and quarantine effort.

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Make a plan to vote on Election Day in June

Primary Election Day is right around the corner, and it’s important that voters know what to expect for this year’s election in June.

“I always tell people to have a plan when it comes to voting, and here in New Jersey, you can choose a method that works best for you, Vote by Mail, early voting, or in-person voting,” said Clerk Pamela Lampitt. “Vote by Mail, gives all registered voters the opportunity to skip the lines at their polling place, while ensuring their voice is heard. Additionally, Vote by Mail increases access for seniors, college students, active-duty military, busy parents, people experiencing mobility limitations, and anyone else who may not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day.

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Man Arrested for Middle Township Shooting

Middle Township, New Jersey — Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland, and Chief Tracey Super of the Middle Township Police Department announce that on May 15, 2026, at approximately 12:56 p.m., officers from the Middle Township Police Department responded to the Simpson Motel, located in the Rio Grande section of Middle Township, New Jersey, for the report of an individual suffering from a gunshot injury. Upon arrival, officers located the victim, a 25-year-old male suffering from a gunshot injury to the face. The victim was transported to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Atlantic City Campus, Atlantic City, New Jersey for treatment of his injuries.

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Heat Advisory until 08:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT…Heat index values up to 97 degrees expected.

* WHERE…In New Jersey, Mercer, Camden, Gloucester, and Northwestern Burlington Counties. In Pennsylvania, Delaware, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, and Philadelphia Counties.

* WHEN…From noon today to 8 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Record setting temperatures possible through Wednesday. Tuesday will likely be the hottest day with highs in the mid 90s throughout the urban corridor.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MERCER … GLOUCESTER … CAMDEN … NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON … DELAWARE … PHILADELPHIA … EASTERN MONTGOMERY … LOWER BUCKS

Instructions:Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

ARA ROTTERDAM Arrives at Holt Terminal

William E. Cleary Sr. | Cleary’s Notebook News

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (CNBNews)(May 17, 2026)–ARA ROTTERDAM arrived at the Holt Marine Terminal, Gloucester City, NJ, on May 15. The vessel is a General Cargo Ship built in 2012 (14 years old) and currently sailing under the flag of Portugal (Madeira). The general cargo ship ARA Rotterdam has a length overall (LOA) of 146.25 meters (480 feet) and a breadth (width) of 20.2 meters (66 feet). Before arriving in Gloucester City, it was in Fenit, Ireland, located in County Kerry.

The ARA Rotterdam is a multi-purpose general cargo ship operated by Ocean7 Projects. It typically carries breakbulk, project cargo, and various dry goods (such as grain, metals, and industrial equipment) rather than standard containerized freight.

courtesy of Ocean7

CNB News BLUE LINE: 41 Fallen Officers Since January 1, 2026

William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews

According to the website, Officer Down Memorial, there have been 41 officers killed in the line of duty since January 1, 2026. There were 14 officers killed in April, which is the highest so far this year.

JANUARY, 5 officers killed

FEBRUARY, 14 officers killed

MARCH, 4officers were killed

APRIL, 9 officers killed

Between May 6 and May 14, there have been 5 officers killed.

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Daniel G. Duffy, 86, of Westville

On May 13, 2026, age 86 Of Westville. Formerly of Gloucester City. Predeceased by his loving wife of 55 years Helen Marie Duffy (nee Murphy).

Survived by his children, Dan Duffy, John Duffy (Kelly) and Patrick Duffy; grandchildren, Alec, Warren, Keegan, Kaitlyn, John, Fallon, Shane, Ellen, Erin and Teri and 5 great-grandchildren; sister, Eleanor Megee (late Donald). Predeceased by his brothers, Edward Duffy (late Elsie) and Michael Duffy (surviving Susan). Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Daniel proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy. He worked many years for Aluminum Shapes in Pennsauken before his retirement.