William Blake

Beloved Gloucester Township Eatery Closes After a Decade of Serving the Community

A popular Gloucester Township restaurant will close permanently after ten years of serving modern American cuisine. The sudden decision left staff and dedicated customers reflecting on a decade of wonderful meals and community meetings. The eatery on East Evesham Road in Glendora, Gloucester Township, sent a meaningful message on social media. The announcement stressed the…

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Why English Lacks a Truly Gender-Neutral Way to Address People

Everyday individuals say “ma’am” and “sir” to express respect. These nice words are old. These outmoded greetings can unintentionally make people uncomfortable. Using “ma’am” or “sir” may evoke gender preconceptions based on appearance or sound, which may be distressing. Gender nonconforming and early gender transitioning people are most affected by this issue. Calling someone by…

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New Jersey Faces Weekend Storm: Snow, Strong Winds, and Possible Coastal Flooding

A major coastal storm is expected to hit New Jersey this weekend, so people should keep alert. The storm could bring severe gusts, coastal flooding, and more snow, especially near the sea, according to meteorologists. While the storm’s route is unknown, the National Weather Service says coastal consequences are likely. Officials warned of severe winds…

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South Plainfield Tigers Pull Off Narrow Victory Over Ranked St. Joseph Falcons

No. 9 St. Joseph (Met.) lost to South Plainfield 55-54 in an entertaining basketball contest. The Tigers battled a top state squad and showed resilience this season. South Plainfield’s Andrew Bena excelled on January 27. He led the Tigers’ balanced offense and defense with 16 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists. Bena’s leadership kept South Plainfield…

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New Jersey Senator Reverses Support, Calls for Homeland Security Secretary’s Resignation

After a controversial Minneapolis law enforcement event, New Jersey Senator Andy Kim has openly called for Kristi Noem’s immediate resignation as Secretary of Homeland Security. Kim was one of seven Democrats who confirmed Noem last year. But subsequent events have made him admit that supporting her was a “mistake.” Following a Saturday morning Border Patrol…

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New Jersey Invests $12.5 Million to Drive Innovation in Med-Tech and Maternal Health

This $12.55 million grant package from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) promotes medical technology and maternal health entrepreneurship and innovation. This massive investment will create two Strategic Innovation Centers (SICs) to help startups develop across the state. New Baby New Jersey in Trenton and the Camden-Mulliga Hill New Jersey Accelerator for Innovation in…

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Snowboarding Stunt on Lakewood Street Leads to Serious Injury During Snowstorm

A car-towed Lakewood snowboarder lost control and was hospitalized, police said. The incident occurred late Sunday night during a heavy blizzard. The 11:47 p.m. Faraday Avenue crash was investigated by Lakewood Township police on Monday. Authorities said the victim was roped and snowboarding behind a moving vehicle. After losing control on the icy road, the…

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New Jersey Resident Accused of Playing Key Role in North Korea’s Global Money Scheme

A federal probe accuses a New Jersey man of helping North Korea secretly move millions of dollars from U.S. corporations to fund its nuclear weapons program. The case shows how foreign cyber operations use Americans to hide their unlawful activities. North Korean agents posed as expert IT professionals to get remote jobs at American corporations,…

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