U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins today announced $33 million in funding for the HUD–Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program. The funds will support 2,532 new HUD-VASH vouchers for homeless Veterans across 265 Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) in 44 states. View local impact.
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Beginning on Wednesday, July 1st, Winslow Township will begin collecting waste from black lid trash toters and all green lid recycling toters, which was previously done by Waste Management. Going forward Winslow Township will now collect all curbside residential waste. We appreciate your patience as we transition to this new role.
There will be no change to the schedule or collection requirements at this time.
If you have any questions, please contact the Department of Public Works at 609-567-0700 option 2.
The average person takes about 35,000 steps per week – and that number typically increases in warmer weather. Proper foot care is an important part of our overall health and taking precautions now can prevent problems later on.
“During the summer, there are more foot and ankle problems, whether from going barefoot, wearing the wrong sandals or overdoing it on the tennis court,” says foot & ankle surgeon Albert D’Angelantonio, DPM, from Jefferson Foot & Ankle in Haddonfield, NJ. The good news, he adds, is that many of these issues are preventable with some preparation.
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Today, Congressman Van Drew announced that South Jersey’s Lake Lenape Dam has won a national competition held by the Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) for their highest honor, the 2026 National Dam Rehabilitation Award. The project was made possible after Congressman Van Drew secured $4.6 million in federal funding to replace the deteriorated, high-hazard dam.
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Fiona Lockhart, Jenna O’Neill and Madison Rothwein of Rowan have been selected to the 2026 Philly-SIDA Women’s Lacrosse Academic All-Area Team as voted on by the Philadelphia metropolitan area’s 30 sports information offices.
Lockhart, a senior computer science major, was named to the 2026 IWLCA All-Region Second Team and was an All-NJAC First Team selection. She was the Profs’ third-leading scorer with career-highs of 42 goals and 19 assists, which included a performance of five goals and two assists in a win over Montclair State.
She was named to the CSC Academic All-District Women’s At-Large Team and is a four-time Rowan Scholar-Athlete of Distinction, while earning All-NJAC Honorable Mention for the third time.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for raw boneless chicken breast products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The product contains eggs, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label. A recall was not requested because the product is no longer available for purchase.
The raw honey Dijon boneless chicken breast products were produced on June 2, 2026. The following product subject to the public health alert is [view labels]:
Jefferson Health is proud to recognize two colleagues with BEE (Being Extraordinary Everyday) Awards for their outstanding contributions to patient care and their commitment to creating exceptional experiences for patients and families.
Linda Frankenfield of Hammonton, NJ, a patient care technician in the intensive care unit at Jefferson Stratford Hospital, received a BEE Award for the compassionate care she provided to a patient and family during a recent hospitalization. According to the patient’s family, Frankenfield went “above and beyond” to address both medical and nonmedical needs, helping create an environment of comfort, trust and reassurance during a vulnerable time. Through her attention to detail, professionalism and genuine concern for others, Frankenfield helped transform a difficult experience into one defined by dignity, comfort and healing.
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As America celebrates 250 years of independence, the New Jersey Hall of Fame announces its next class of Jersey legends whose accomplishments have shaped the world as we know it. The list of 13 inductees includes:
Arts & Letters
Education, Research, Engineering & Science
The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is looking to identify the individual, depicted in the following surveillance video excerpts, as part of an ongoing investigation into the double murder of two individuals, that occurred on Friday, May 8th, 2026, at about 2:21 AM, in the 2500 block of W. Berks Street.
The male suspect is described as a Black male that appears to be in his mid-twenties to early thirties, approximately 5’9″ to 5’11” tall, medium built.
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is honored to play a role in helping travelers reach their destinations to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary of independence. The agency is well prepared for the heavy volume over the Fourth of July holiday period, expecting to screen nearly 18.7 million travelers at U.S. airport security checkpoints between Tuesday, June 30, and Monday, July 6. TSA anticipates the highest passenger volume – more than 3 million people – on Thursday, July 2.
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