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 April 27-May 3

Reminder for the week: Boaters, be prepared before putting your vessel in the water

DOVER (May 8, 2015) – To achieve public compliance through education and enforcement actions that help conserve Delaware’s fish and wildlife resources and ensure safe boating and public safety, DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between April 27-May 3 made 1,445 contacts with anglers, hunters, boaters and the general public, including 137 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks. Officers responded to 35 complaints and issued 35 citations, seven of which were related to the C&D Canal Conservation Area and associated recreational trail, where there is an increased Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police presence.

An incident of particular note was:

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP NJ May 6, 2015–At approximately 10:12 am, the Gloucester Township Police responded to the area of 648 Berlin-Cross Keys Road for a report of a vehicle that had struck a telephone pole. Arriving officers found the driver and sole occupant, to be in critical condition. He was extricated from the vehicle by members of Lambs Terrace Fire Department, Station 85 and airlifted to Cooper Hospital in Camden. The driver later passed away at the hospital.

On May5, 2015. Age 53. (nee: Rocco).Of Gloucester City.Born in Camden, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Harriet (nee: Henriks) Rocco. Devoted wife of Michael J.; loving mother ofMichael and Leianne Pantalone. She is also survived by her brothers, Victor \”Rocky\” and Mark Rocco; sisters, Roxanne Zane, Sharon Welsh and Stacy Rocco; mother-in-law, Rosemary Pantalone; brothers-in-law, Mark and Joseph (Donna) Pantalone; sister-in-law, Joann Heckman and many nieces and nephews. Karen was also predeceased by her brother, Kenneth Rocco; mother-in-law, Jackie O’Conner, father-in-law Joseph Pantalone.

Karen worked for many years as a candy packer at Duffy’s Candy in Gloucester City. She was a member of St. Mary’s Church and was an avid Philadelphia sports fan.

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Karen L. Pantalone. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ. Phone: 856-456-1142

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Frank LaMorte of Mount Laurel, New Jersey, reeled in the new state record Tautog on April 17, 2015. The fish weighed in at 25 pounds, 5.92 ounces eclipsing the previous state record, which had stood since 1998, by 5.92 ounces.

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Rider’s Sensi Unanimous First Team Selection

BUFFALO, N.Y.—In voting by the league’s 11 head coaches, junior Dana Sensi of the Rider University softball team was named to the All-MAAC First Team as an infielder it was announced on Wednesday evening at the conference championships in Buffalo, New York.

\”I am thrilled for Dana,\” said head coach Tricia Carroll who picked up career win 400 during the last weekend of the season. \”She worked very hard at her game, including physical and mental preparation.\”

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