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Maybe we should start with a quiet moment between old college teammates after a heart-stopping Super Bowl victory. The confetti hadn\’t even stopped falling yet at University of Phoenix Stadium when they started thinking about bringing their new championship jewelry back to the Rutgers campus, where their athletic journeys had started. Back to New Jersey. \”What…

 

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Christie asks Obama for $15 million in disaster relief for South Jersey storm clean up

XTRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie announced Monday he\’ll seek $15 million in federal disaster relief for Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties affected by severe thunderstorms on June 23 by declaring them major disaster areas. Some 330,100 southern New Jersey homes lost power during the storms, which downed trees and damaged hundreds of businesses and thousands

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FBI — Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

HARRISBURG (July 14, 2015)—The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Matthew R. Brown, a 34-year-old Scotland, Pennsylvania resident was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Yvette Kane to 84 months’ imprisonment for distribution of crack cocaine.

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Obama calls for shorter sentences for nonviolent convicts

 

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US President Barack Obama pauses while speaking at the NAACP\’s annual convention in Philadelphia July 14, 2015.[Photo/Agencies] WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama on Tuesday laid out an expansive vision for fixing the US criminal justice system by focusing on communities, courtrooms and cellblocks. He announced a federal review of the use of solitary confinement and…

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CNB CRIME: Atlantic City Man Arrested for the Murder of Justin Turay

.press release July 12, 2015

ATLANTIC CITY – A 47-year-old Atlantic City man has been arrested for yesterday’s killing of Justin Turay, 23, of Sicklerville, Atlantic County Prosecutor Jim McClain announced.

Timothy T. Knight, 47, of the 100 block of Tennessee Avenue, Atlantic City, was charged yesterday at the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office with aggravated manslaughter and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose in the stabbing death of Justin Turay yesterday morning. The State alleges that Knight stabbed Turay about the body multiple times with a knife, resulting in Turay’s death.

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Project MARRS: A Community Policing Response To Runaway Youth

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FBI: Investigating Human Rights

Investigating Human Rights
Reaching Out to Diaspora Communities in U.S. for War Crimes Tips

07/10/15

Five years ago, nearly a dozen former soldiers who served during the Bosnian civil war in the early ‘90s before settling in Arizona were sentenced for lying on their applications for refugee status when they came to the U.S. Last year, a Bosnian-born Minnesota man was arrested on fraud charges for not disclosing crimes—including murder, kidnapping, and robbery—he allegedly committed during his military service in Bosnia-Herzegovina. In January, a Bosnian-born Vermont man was found guilty of lying to get into the U.S. and obtain his naturalized citizenship.

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Treasure, not trash: \’American Pickers\’ returning to N.J. for television show

One trip wasn\’t enough for the stars of \”American Pickers,\” who are returning to the Garden State to find treasure in garages, barns and basements. While the eponymous pickers — Mike Wolfe and Frank Fitz — are planning their trip, local residents with interesting collections are asked to reach out and possibly be a pit stop.

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OBITUARY: Bernice \”Bonnie\” V. Nonamaker Age 79. Of Gloucester City

 

On July 14, 2015. Age 79. (nee Rusk) Of Gloucester City. Wife of the late John J. \”Schocky\” Nonamaker. Loving mother of Bonnie Koverchick, Anita Lee (Rick), Donna, John Jr. and Daniel. Cherished grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 6. Also survived by 1 sister and 4 brothers. 

 Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Tuesday evening, July 21, 2015 from 6 to 8 PM and again on Wednesday morning, July 22, 2015 from 10 to 11 AM at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Service 11 AM. Interment will follow in Brig. Gen. Doyle Veterans Cemetery, Arneytown. 

In lieu of flowers, donations to Military Order of the Purple Heart Service Foundation, Inc., 7008 Little River Turnpike, PO Box 49, Annandale, VA 22003. In the memo, please write: Bernice V. Nonamaker. 

 

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

 

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Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout says he and Todd Frazier are putting \’Jersey on the map\’

CINCINNATI- They first met in high school, as two Jersey baseball players trying to make it to the majors. Now, they are two of the brightest stars in Major League Baseball. It\’s been a long road for Mike Trout and Todd Frazier. Monday, they were two of the biggest names at Great American Ballpark.

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