Charity 5K Run/Walk to Support the Friends of the Camden County Child Advocacy Center

Lace up your running shoes and join the “Friends of the Camden County Child Advocacy Center” for a charity 5K run/walk at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 15, 2025. The run/walk will be held at the piazza at Cooper River Park located at 5300 North Park Drive in Pennsauken. All funds raised during this event will go directly to support the “Friends of the Camden County Child Advocacy Center,” a qualified 501(c)(3) charity organization whose primary mission is to advocate for children who have experienced abuse and neglect. As part of that mission, the organization supports the Camden County Child Advocacy Center (CAC), a physically and psychologically safe space where children suffering abuse and neglect are connected to services. The CAC also serves as the home for the Special Victims Unit, which investigates and prosecutes crimes against children. Please follow the link to register for the event: https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Pennsauken/FRIENDSOFTHECAMDENCOUNTYCHILDADVOCACYCENTER

NORTH LIGHT COMMUNITY CENTER’S 17TH ANNUAL PINTS FOR NORTH LIGHT

Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA – North Light Community Center will host its 17th Annual Pints for North Light, a beloved community celebration and fundraiser, on Thursday, November 13, 20025, from 6:00pm to 10:00pm at the Manayunk Brewing Company. Presented by Baker Street Partners and Manayunk Brewing Company, this lively evening will bring together friends, neighbors, and supporters to enjoy craft beer, local food, raffle prizes, and fantastic company, all while supporting the vital work of North Light Community Center. Look for food and drink from 28+ restaurants, bars, breweries, distilleries, bakers and more, including Chabaa Thai Bistro, JD McGillicuddy’s Manayunk, Lucky’s Last Chance, Manayunk Brewing Company, Marchiano’s Bakery, Riverside Pizza, Sunshine Sandwich Shop, Taqueria Amor, Tubby Robot, Attic Brewing Company, Carina Sorella, Commonwealth Ciders, Conshohocken Brewing Company, Deke’s BBQ, Evil Genius Beer Company, Human Robot, New Ridge Brewing Co., Palmer Distilling Co., Sugar+Fire Baking Co., Tröegs Independent Brewing, Tannery Run Brew Works, Tasty Twisters, Twisted Gingers Brewing Co., White Yak and Wissahickon Brewing Company. VIP Brewer tickets are $80 each and includes early access at 6:00pm for an exclusive VIP reception, with complimentary parking just two blocks away, an exclusive raffle entry, and a special beer and food tasting. Taster tickets are for 7:00pm to 10:00pm for an exciting evening tasting all our delicious brews and bites. Get your tickets now and support North Light Community Center while enjoying a night to remember!

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Camden County Board of Commissioners Announce Emergency Food Distribution

(Gloucester Township, NJ) – In response to the government shutdown and severe delay in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, the Camden County Board of Commissioners will host an emergency food distribution event on November 12, at Camden County College – Blackwood Campus to assist SNAP recipients and federal employees impacted by the shutdown.

With federal workers entering their second month without receiving a paycheck, and over 75,000 Camden County residents who received a delay in their SNAP benefits this month, the Camden County Board of Commissioners, in partnership with the Food Bank of South Jersey and Farmers Against Hunger, is mobilizing to meet the immediate needs of local families.

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Celebrating a Century: 100th Anniversary of Boro Incorporation

The 100th anniversary of Lawnside’s incorporation will be at the heart of the Historical Society’s November meeting. The virtual session will be held on Zoom at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 13.
The borough was incorporated by an act of the state legislature in March 1926 and the first election was held that April.
Log in with your best ideas for ways to honor the foresight of the architects of this history that made our small town the only incorporated African American municipality in New Jersey as well as north of the Mason-Dixon line.
No idea is too small or too grand. We’d like to include youth, senior citizens and all aspects of community life over the past 100 years. We’ll need volunteers and willing workers to make 2026 a grand celebratory year.
Registration is required to attend. Click the button below.

Missing Juvenile-Quinn Hudson

The Camden County Police Department is looking for missing 15-year-old from East Camden.

Quinn Hudson has been reported missing from the 2000 block of Westminster Avenue. He is described as a black male, 5’7”, 110 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black shirt and white pants and is known to frequent Parkside and East Camden.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the CCPD tip line at (856) 757-7042.

How to Protect Loved Ones From Neglect in Nursing Homes

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Families often place the safety and well-being of their loved ones in the hands of nursing homes. While these facilities are meant to offer compassionate care and support, neglect and mistreatment sometimes happen, even in reputable homes.

For this reason, families must be able to understand the warning signs of neglect and take proactive steps to protect their loved ones. Besides choosing the best homes, they must visit frequently and keep an eye out. Keep reading to learn how to safeguard your aging loved ones.

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Winslow Township Advisory: Veterans Day Closures & Service

Winslow Township general offices will be closed Tuesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.

*Curbside trash and recycling materials will be picked up on normally scheduled day.

Join us at the Winslow Twp. Municipal Complex (125 S Route 73) starting at 11 AM to honor our Nation’s Veterans. Light refreshments and free fresh produce will be available while supplies last.

Veterans Day
Date: Tuesday November 11, 2025
Time: 11 am
Location: Winslow Township Municipal Complex 125 S. Route 73, Braddock NJ 08037

Philadelphia Police Report the Following Incidents

The following information is preliminary and subject to change as investigations continue. Updates will be provided as they become available.

At approximately 9:00 a.m., officers in the 14th District responded to reports of a shooting in the 7100 block of Stenton Avenue. Upon arrival, police located a 25-year-old malesuffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported by Medic 33 to Albert Einstein Medical Center for treatment. The scene remains active, and no arrests or motive have been established at this time. The investigation is being handled by the Shooting Investigation Group.

Earlier in the morning, at approximately 4:09 a.m., 35th District officers licared a 32-year-old male gunshot victim and a female sitting inside a red Dodge Charger in the parking lot of the district headquarters at 5932 N. Broad Street.

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All NJMVC Facilities to Close for the State Holiday on Tuesday, November 11th

TRENTON — All New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) facilities, including agencies, road test sites, and inspection stations, will be closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of the state holiday.

The Commission’s website at NJMVC.gov remains open 24/7, giving customers access to more than 25 online services, appointment booking, and motor vehicle information whenever and wherever it is convenient for them.

While most customers can complete their motor vehicle business online in New Jersey, nearly all in-person services at NJMVC facilities — for permits, driver testing, document renewals, REAL IDs, new titles and registrations, and more — require an appointment that must be scheduled at the website.

Philadelphia Police Statement “Guns Down, Gloves Up” Investigation

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin J. Bethel has suspended five active-duty police officers for 30 days with the intent to dismiss following the filing of criminal charges stemming from their alleged improper participation in a City grant-funded youth boxing initiative known as Guns Down, Gloves Up.

The officers are accused of receiving payment from the program while simultaneously being compensated by the City as Philadelphia Police Officers; in some cases, during their scheduled working hours. The charges follow an extensive PPD Internal Affairs and District Attorney’s office investigation into the program’s operations.

In total, five active-duty officers have been dismissed, and four additional individuals, including former Captain Nashid Akil and former Police Officers George Gee, Robyn Gee, and LaCarmela Fortune, retired from the Department prior to the filing of criminal charges.

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