Colonial Re-enactment at Gabreil Daveis Tavern Spring Open House and Revolutionary Weekend

THIS WEEKEND! The Gloucester Township Historic & Scenic Preservation Committee is hosting their annual Colonial Re-Enactment on April 18th from 9am-5pm and April 19th from 9am-3pm at the Gabreil Daveis Tavern (500 Third Ave).
Step back in time and experience life in the 1700s with live blacksmithing, cannon firing, tomahawk throwing, primitive arrow shooting, militia drills, and guided tours of the historic Gabreil Daveis Tavern. Fun for all ages, including colonial children’s games and hands-on activities that bring history to life!

Calabrese Statement on North Bergen Train Derailment

Assemblyman Clinton Calabrese (D-Bergen, Passaic), Chair of the Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee, issued the following statement today on yesterday’s train derailment in North Bergen:

“Yesterday’s ( April 14, 2026)CSX freight train derailment in Hudson County is a stark reminder that vigilance in rail safety is essential. I am grateful there were no reported injuries and that emergency responders acted swiftly to contain the situation.

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Detectives Investigating Shooting in Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill, NJ – Detectives are investigating a shooting that injured a man in Cherry Hill, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Cherry Hill Police Chief John Ostermueller.

On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at approximately 3:53 p.m., officers from the Cherry Hill Police Department responded to the Liberty Bell Plaza, located at 2083 Route 70 East in Cherry Hill, in reference to a person shot in a vehicle in the parking lot. Upon arrival, officers located a gunshot victim – a 61-year-old male – suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to Cooper University Hospital, where he was reported to be in stable condition.

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Sarah Ann “Sally” Martino, 83, of Westville

Legacy post from January 2022

Sarah Ann “Sally” Martino (nee Corsey), 83, of Westville, passed away on January 19, 2022. Sally was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Westville since 1967. She worked for the Gloucester County WIC for many years, and she was a reporter for the Gloucester City News. Sally was a member of the Gloucester County Federation of Republican Women, Gloucester County GOP, Gloucester County Executive Committee for Westville, Westville Republican Club, and the Westville Independent Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary.

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Brooklawn Fire Code Inspector Explains the Rapid Key Entry Box System

By Sally Martino

NEWS Correspondent

Brooklawn Council President Theresa Branella conducted last week’s meeting in the absence of Mayor John Soubasis.

Council heard a presentation from Fire Code Inspector Carl Thomas regarding a new rapid key entry box system that will be available for installation at the school, community center and local businesses for the cost of the box.

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Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Receives Comprehensive Stroke Certification

Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital has received certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) – the highest available level – from The Joint Commission, a prestigious international accrediting organization.

The Camden hospital has earned the commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Comprehensive Stroke Care by demonstrating continuous compliance with the commission’s performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe, high-quality patient care.

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Dover Motor Speedway Hosts Open House with Champion Brad Keselowski

Dover Motor Speedway will open its gates to fans for a special Open House event on Thursday, April 30, beginning at noon, featuring 2012 NASCAR Cup Series champion Roush Fenway Keselowski (RFK) Racing co-owner Brad Keselowski. The event will serve to preview the NASCAR All-Star Race Weekend set to take the track just 2 weeks later, May 15-17.

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Wanted: Suspect for Multiple Robberies in the 9th District

Central Detective Division is seeking the public’s help identifying the individual seen in the following photos.

The individual is a suspect in two strong arm robbery incidents that occurred on April 9, 2026. The victims had items taken and were assaulted in each incident. Incident one occurred at 6:35PM on the 1200 block of Chestnut St. Incident two occurred at 7:00PM on the 1600 block of Walnut St.

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Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance With Possible Fatal Assault in Camden

Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in reference to a possible fatal assault in Camden, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez.

On Monday, April 6, 2026, at approximately 3:05 p.m., emergency medical service personnel were dispatched to the 500 block of Clinton Street in Camden in reference to an unconscious male on the ground. The man – later identified as 51-year-old Thomas Haas Jr. of Camden – was transported to Cooper University Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased at approximately 4:10 p.m.

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Gloucester Township Officers Arrest Suspect for Eluding Police Following Traffic Stop 4-13-2026

On 04/08/26 at approximately 11:33pm, a Gloucester Township Police Officer attempted to conduct a motor vehicle stop on a white Acura for motor vehicle violations on the 600 block of North Black Horse Pike in the Blackwood section of Gloucester Township. Upon activating emergency lights, the vehicle initially pulled over to the side of the road, and the female driver appeared to wave her documents out the window. As the Officer was about to approach the vehicle, the driver accelerated from the stop at a high rate of speed traveling southbound. The Officer chose not to pursue in the interest of safety to the public.