John Paff | NJCivil Settlements

On October 8, 2015, the Lindenwold Board of Education (Camden County) agreed to pay $40,000 to a school custodian who claimed that the school board fired her in violation of her rights under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD).

Camden voters must choose between double-dippers for sheriff

By Mark Lagerkvist / 

If Democratic Assemblyman Gilbert \”Whip\” Wilson wins, he’ll be eligible for three sets of public paychecks totaling roughly $204,000 a year – $144,753 in sheriff’s salary, $50,383 in pension as a retired Camden city cop and a second pension worth at least $8,800 as a newly retired state lawmaker.

in Leapfrog’s Fall 2015 Hospital Safety Score

 Voorhees, October 28, 2015 — Kennedy University Hospital’s three acute care facilities – located in Cherry Hill, Stratford, and Washington Township, NJ — have been honored with an A grade in the Fall 2015 Hospital Safety Score, which rates how well hospitals protect patients from preventable medical errors, injuries and infections.

Statement from Freeholder Director Louis Cappelli

The statement below is by Freeholder DirectorLouis Cappelli in regard to the President of the United States, Barack Obama, recognizing the work of the Camden County Police Department at the International Association of Chiefs of Police:

Stephen Moore / @StephenMoore / October 28, 2015

Halloween is looking especially scary this year. On Monday, Republican leaders in Congress declared an unconditional fiscal surrender to President Barack Obama and the left, negotiating a dangerous budget deal that eliminates all of the checks on Washington’s spend-and-borrow binge by breaking the budget caps, ending the sequester and raising the debt ceiling by over $1 trillion.

For Immediate Release: October 27, 2015…………click image to enlarge

BROOKLAWN NJ–On 10/28/2015 at 4:23 PM, Brooklawn Police were dispatched to the Brown\’s Shop Rite for the report of a male actively shoplifting in the store. Upon the arrival of the first officer, he observed the suspect physically fighting with store employees at the entrance. As the officer exited his patrol unit the suspect ran back into the store where a short foot pursuit took place prior to the suspect being tackled to the ground and taken into custody.

CNB TIPS AND SNIPPETS

LONGTIME EYESORE WILL BE DEMOLISHED–The Market Street eyesore (above), at the border of Gloucester City and Mount Ephraim, will be demolished in the near future, according to KingsGate Realtor Patrick Bocchicchio, of Mt. Ephraim. Bocchicchio said the Knights of Columbus Chapter 3485 purchased the property from the state about five years ago. \”The organization wanted to renovate it and use it for a meeting place,\” said the realtor. Bocchicchio is the real estate agent for the property. CNBNews asked the realtor to talk with the Knights of Columbus about the condition of the property. 

GLOUCESTER CITY NJ–Joe Ruggeri has been named Gloucester Catholic head wrestling coach, Athletic Director Patrick Murphy announced.