16 New Jersey Towns May Loose Immunity from Developer Lawsuits

The Fair Share Housing Center has warned 16 New Jersey towns that they may lose immunity from developer lawsuits if they do not revise their affordable housing plans by December 31, 2025. The center claims these towns have failed to comply with state law and could be forced to accept high-density developments if they lose their legal protection. The towns include Belmar, East Greenwich, Florham Park, Franklin Lakes, Hanover, Lyndhurst, Madison, Montvale, North Arlington, Park Ridge, Rockaway, Roxbury, Saddle River, Summit City, Toms River, and West Windsor.

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Friends of Veteran, and former Gcity Resident Jimmy Barrett Visit Him at Rehab Center

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PHILADELPHIA, PA (November 8, 2025) (CNBNews)– Last Saturday, a heartwarming gathering took place at the Philadelphia Veterans’ Rehab Hospital, where friends and family of former Gloucester City resident Jimmy Barrett came together to brighten his day. Among the visitors was former Gloucester City Mayor Dan Spencer, who, along with a talented group of musicians—Rick Tierno, Tommy King, Bobby Farrell, Frankie Anello, and Nick from the Woodland String Band—filled the room with the enchanting sounds of music. They serenaded Jimmy and the other veterans, creating a lively atmosphere that echoed with joy.

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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.
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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.