ZeroWater Contributing to the Ongoing Efforts of Providing Immediate Clean Water Relief to the Community of Flint, Michigan

October 7^th, 2015 – Bensalem, PA – ZeroWater, a local Philadelphia, PA based company, is currently working in conjunction with the community, school district and United Way, where they recently announced a Public Health Emergency due to the toxic lead levels in the cities’ water. ZeroWater will be providing immediate solutions for clean water including a donation of 5,000 ZeroWater Portable Tumblers to the students of Flint Community Schools and re-allocation of ZeroWater filtration products to Flint from around the country. www.zerowater.com

As if we needed another reason to hate the Motor Vehicle Commission. Now, a New Jersey woman with breast cancer who lost all her hair to chemotherapy has been forced — through humiliated tears — to take a new license photo, instead of keeping the one in which she still looks like herself. Joanne Jodry of…

The New Jersey Senate will try once again on October 22 to override Governor Christie\’s veto of a gun control bill. WBGO says the bill called for law enforcement to be involved whenever someone attempts to have a mental health record erased in order to apply for a gun permit. Since Governor Christie took office in 2010, the legislature has failed to override even one of his dozen or more vetos.

 Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Friday from 6 to 8 PM and again on Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 AM at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth St., Gloucester
City. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM at St. Mary’s R.C. Church: 426 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Interment with U.S. Army Honors in New St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bellmawr. 

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ATLANTIC CITY — Atlantic City has the dubious distinction of having one of the highest foreclosure rates in the nation. One in every 307 homes in the area was in foreclosure as of August, according to RealtyTrac.com. That\’s nearly four times the national average. One of the results of high foreclosure activity is an increase in…

Not in my backyard? 

GLOUCESTER TWP. — Recovery Centers of America (RCA) has filed a lawsuit against the township\’s planning board after officials voted to deny RCA\’s plan to open an addiction treatment facility on Peter Cheeseman Road. The suit claims that the planning board\’s denial of plans to renovate an existing structure to house a behavioral health center violates…

Terry Bradshaw, the former Steelers quarterback, is tired of woman beaters like Hardy being allowed to continue to collect a paycheck and play in the NFL. He\’s tired of people like Jerry Jones who care more about the success of their football team than creating a better society. He\’s tired of all of it, and he\’s 100 percent right to be.

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 By MARCIE SHIELDS

Newark, NJ – October 13, 2015 – Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Municipal Council members, NC 350 Chair Junius Williams, NC350 Vice Chair for Programming John Schreiber, NC350 Executive Director John Johnson, Jr., and other dignitaries will announce the initial programming slate for the City of Newark’s 350^th Anniversary Celebrations in 2016, at a press conference on Wednesday, October 14, at 11 a.m., in the First Floor Rotunda at City Hall. City Hall is located at 920 Broad Street in downtown Newark.