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Delaware River, Gloucester City NJ Wednesday, December 31, 2008, wind gusts of 50 mph with snow showers. Thursday, sunny and cold, high of 33, low of 17 Read more →

PECK, Christine Helen On December 28, 2008, (nee Whalen), of Gloucester City, NJ, age 92. She was the beloved wife of the late William G. Peck, loving mother of Christine H. Greenwald and the late Brian T. Peck, and dear sister of the late Martha Kuhn and William Whalen. Her dear grandchildren David A. (Marianne) and Karen L. Greenwald, great grandchildren Brian and Colin Greenwald and nephews William and Gregory Kuhn also survive her. Mrs. Peck was a long time member of the former Christ Lutheran Church in Fairview and the Spirit of Hope Lutheran Church in Mt. Ephraim. She... Read more →

JOHNSON,Robert H., Sr. On December 29, 2008, age 86, of Gloucester City, NJ. Beloved husband of the late Myrtle P. (Justeson). Devoted father of Robert H. Jr. (Lina) Johnson of AZ, and Roger (Marie) Johnson of Gloucester City. Loving grandfather of four, Christine, Cynthia, Robert, Charlene and spouses. Loving great grandfather of nine. Mr. Johnson was a retired employee from Bell Atlantic in Phila. and a WWII Army Air Corp Veteran. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend his viewing on Friday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM at the MAHAFFEY-MILANO FUNERAL HOME 11 E. Kings Hwy. Mt. Ephraim, N.J.... Read more →

Gloucester City Fire/row homes Wednesday, December 31, 2008, 12:40PM I arrived after the fire was under control and cleanup work had begun. Incident occurred in the 200 unit block of Middlesex Street, two homes were damaged, cause is under investigation,no injuries reported. Volunteer fire departments from Bellmawr, Mt. Ephraim, Collingswood and Westville, were on hand to assist. ~Bill Cleary See photos Related articles by Zemanta Breaking News: Train Derails in Gloucester City Gloucester City Planning Board Ok's Building Improvements ClearysNoteBook: Breaking News/Haddon Township, Three Vehicle Accident, Injuries Reported ClearysNoteBook: Berlin man charged with Death by Auto Read more →

- NJ.com. Llanos, last year's Player of the Year for basketball, graduated from Salem in June. While playing for Broward Community College, located in Florida, Llanos collapsed to her knees at a tournament game held that afternoon. After being revived by medics on scene, she died later that night in the hospital. Read more →

Bill Bates Mount Ephraim NEWS Correspondent The following letter was received from Marcus Wild, a Mount Ephraim resident and an Army soldier that is currently serving in Iraq. “My name is Marcus Wild from Mount Ephraim and I would like to thank you guys very much for everything that I have received! I would like to go ahead and say thank you very much for all of the support over here in Iraq! It puts a smile on my face everyday to see the things that people back home do for us.” SENDING ITEMS TO OUR TROOPS – Members of... Read more →

Gloucester City Mayor and Council passed a resolution last night naming Jack Lipsett as the new administrator for the City. Lipsett will receive an annual salary of $95,000. He is presently the administrator of Washington Township in Gloucester County. Lipsett will begin his job with the City on January 5, 2009. He replaces Paul Kain, who was being paid the same salary for that position along with holding down the job of municipal clerk. Kain, who has tenure as the municipal clerk, will continue in that position at an annual salary of $65,000. Mayor Bill James said he will release... Read more →

Bellmawr Rescue 32 Special Called Monday, December 29, 2008 Rescue 32 was special called to Brooklawn, Route 130 at Browning Lane for a MVA with one occupant trapped. Rescue 32 and Battalion 303 Arrived, stabilized,secured the power and removed the driver's door to remove the occupant. Company's returned to service at 14:34. Read more →

Age 81 of Lakeland, Florida. Formerly of Gloucester City. Passed away on December 27, 2008 in the loving care of her daughter at her home. Born in Gloucester City, NJ, she was the Environmental Health Coordinator of Gloucester County Health Department in Woodbury for many years. She is survived by her loving daughter Kristina Johnsen of Lakeland, Fl and loving son Gregory Johnsen of Brooklawn, NJ. Cherished Grandmother of Derek Johnsen and Tyler Johnsen both of Brooklawn, NJ. Dear Sister of Nancy Bauman of Texas, Extended family Chuck Lezenby of Franklinville, NJ and Laurel Shull of Voorhees, NJ. Along with... Read more →

By Linda Boker-Angelo NEWS Correspondent The Gloucester City Planning Board last week approved plans for 29 new townhomes to be built on “Freedom Pier,” the former Coast Guard pier which juts out into the Delaware River at King and Cumberland Streets. The primary concern both the Board’s engineer and the City planner had was the issue of parking. City Solicitor John Kearney explained that workers in the office building on the site use the available parking lot. Even though the building is at capacity, there are still plenty of spaces available. During his presentation, Kearney said another parking lot is... Read more →

American Forces Press Service MANAMA, Bahrain, Dec. 29, 2008 – Coalition warships operating in the North Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden as part of Combined Task Force 150 have seized more than 20 tons of narcotics since October, with an estimated value of more than $100 million, officials said. CTF 150, also tasked with conducting counter-piracy operations, is part of a continual presence in the region committed to creating and maintaining a lawful maritime order. The task force has seized more than 53 tons of narcotics during 2008, officials said. The drugs, seized by U.S. and Royal Navy forces,... Read more →

By Sara Martino NEWS Correspondent Mayor William James administered the oath of office of Firefighter/EMT to Joseph Tuttle during last week’s Gloucester City Council meeting. Wayne Bird Sr., absent, was approved as a volunteer firefighter. Both men were congratulated by the governing body. Resolutions were approved for various budget transfers commonly occurring at the end of the year. Minor adjustments were made to tax records, and refunds to the Planning and Zoning Board accounts were approved. A professional services contract with John Milner Associates, Inc. was approved for the continuation of a Historic Culture Survey needed for future improvements to... Read more →

The Gloucester City News Year In Review 2008 – A Very Busy Year Photos from the Gloucester City Christmas Party At O’Donnell’s Photos from the Gloucester City Rotary Club Christmas Party Bellmawr School Board Considers Consolidating Districts With Gloucester Township, Runnemede and Black Horse Pike Regional Bellmawr Council Announces 11 Winners Of House Decorating Contest Brooklawn Council Honors Paul and Karen Heyne For Volunteer Efforts To Beautify Brooklawn Related articles by Zemanta ClearysNoteBook: Breaking News/Haddon Township, Three Vehicle Accident, Injuries Reported ClearysNoteBook: Philadelphia Firefighters March to Protest Cuts Guardsman nabbed in donation $cam Read more →

CAPRI, Nancy M. On December 27, 2008. (nee Hall) Age 70. Of Gloucester City. Predeceased by her parents Clemons and Veronica Hall (nee Schramm) and her brother, Newlin Hall. Loving wife of 35 years to Frank L. Capri. Beloved mother of Cheryl Sheets (Edward) and Cindy DiDomenico. Cherished grandmother of Christina Busan (Albert), Pamela Sheets (William), Lisa Sheets (Michael), Alexandria DiDomenico and Christopher DiDomenico. Dear great-grandmother of 4. Nancy resided in Gloucester City her entire life. She enjoyed crafting, painting and reading. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend her viewing on Wednesday, December 31st from 8:30 to 10:30... Read more →

- NJ.com. CLAYTON- Gloucester Catholic High School junior Brandon DiBartolo was eager to see the benefits of his offseason work pay off on Saturday at the Dan Allen Clipper Classic. DiBartolo's Most Outstanding Wrestler honor for pinning Clayton's Nick Uva in the second period of the 135-pound final was a pretty good reward. Uva is a three-time region qualifier, while DiBartolo has just one district match win in his first two years. Read more →

Age 77, on December 23, 2008. Of Linwood, formerly of Gloucester City and Berlin, NJ. Loving wife of 48 years to the late August F. Schuele, Jr. Devoted and caring mother of Paul E., Robert F., David J., Janet Goodwin, and the late Steven F. Loving grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 7.7. Dear sister of Margaret Teears and Edith Levengood. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to visit on Saturday, January 24, 2009 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the McCann-Healey Funeral Home, 851 Monmouth Street (at Brown Street ), Gloucester City. Funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m.... Read more →

On December 24, 2008. Age 79. Of Gloucester City. Loving Husband of 38 years to Betty Jean (nee Gruning). Loving and devoted Father of Keith Franceschini of Audubon, Kevin (Jill) Franceschini of Haddon Heights and the late Roseann (Surviving Rob) Boudwin of Las Vegas, NV. Loving Grandfather of Robin Lynn Boudwin of Las Vegas, Tyler and Andrew Franceschini of Haddon Heights. Robert was born in Philadelphia and formerly resided in Somerdale and Lady Lake, FL before calling Gloucester City home for the last 37 years. Robert graduated from Collingswood High School class of 1947. He worked many years for Plumbers... Read more →

CHEER-To Emily Erlink. Her 12th birthday was December 10th. At her request, her guests brought a bag of groceries instead of a gift to her party. She then took the bags of groceries to the food bank in Gloucester City. Way to go Emily! CHEER-The Bellmawr Junior Division Tri-County Conference Midget Football team concluded its season with a 14-13 Super Bowl win over Millville, giving the team its first Super Bowl championship. The team finished with a 10-1 record and division title this season. JEER-To those public officials responsible for moving the Camden City Methadone Clinic to a new location... Read more →

PressofAtlanticCity.com. WILDWOOD - Though Wildwood High School has a long basketball season, casual fans pay particular attention at the beginning. For those in the Wildwoods, the game everyone wants to watch is the annual Wildwood-Wildwood Catholic boys game in the Boardwalk Basketball Classic at the Wildwoods Convention Center. The gym was filled Friday with local fans checking out the game to see if Catholic could extend its six-game winning streak over Wildwood. However, Catholic's young, inexperienced team couldn't match the size of the Warriors. Read more →

www.thehammontonnews.com. Father Johnston also served as an educator for many years. He was on the faculty at St. Joseph High School in Hammonton from 1971-74 and Wildwood Catholic from 1974-81. He was vice principal at Holy Spirit High School in Absecon from 1981-84, principal of St. James High School in Carneys Point from 1984-89 and principal of Gloucester Catholic in Gloucester City from 1989-99.Related articles by Zemanta ClearysNoteBook: Margaret Gorman, Wife of former City Treasurer and NJ State Assemblyman Francis Gorman ClearysNoteBook: U.S. Turns 'Blind Eye' to Persecution of Christians in Iraq, Congressman Says Read more →

Please join me in remembering a great icon of the entertainment community. The Pillsbury Doughboy died yesterday of a yeast infection and trauma complications from repeated pokes in the belly. He was 71. Doughboy was buried in a lightly greased coffin. Dozens of celebrities turned out to pay their respects, including Mrs. Butterworth, Hungry Jack, the California Raisins, Betty Crocker, the Hostess Twinkies, and Captain Crunch. The grave site was piled high with flours. Aunt Jemima delivered the eulogy and lovingly described Doughboy as a man who never knew how much he was kneaded. Doughboy rose quickly in show business,... Read more →

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Isabella and Marissa Skipton Do you have a holiday photo to share? Send it along with a caption to [email protected] Related: Darby Related: Share your holiday photo Read more →

Image via Wikipedia Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. MAAC Sports Release: 12/16/2008: MAAC Sports Edison, NJ - The Girls in the Game basketball clinic at Siena College has been rescheduled for Sunday, January 18 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. The clinic, originally scheduled for December 14, was postponed due to widespread power outages in the Albany area. Girls in the Game is an exciting initiative that aims to involve young girls grade 4-8 in athletics, specifically basketball, at an early age. For just $10, participants are given entrance to four events that make up the Girls in the Game program, including three... Read more →

On December 24, 2008. (nee Bauer) Age 75. Of Gloucester City. Loving wife of 49 years to Kenneth Welsh. Devoted and loving mother of Daniel (Sharon) Welsh of Gloucester City and Sandra (Richard) Rasmus of Deptford. Loving grandmother of Mark, Daniel, Jr., Sean, Michael and Andrew. Loving great-grandmother of Hayley and Jaden. Dear sister of Luise Gallwitz of Germany and Alma Mitchell of Colorado. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend her viewing on Tuesday morning from 9 to 10:30 am at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, (at Brown Street) Gloucester City. There will be no evening... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY-Merry Christmas from the Pierman girls and their golden "reindeertriever". Related: Darby Do you have a holiday photo to share? Send it along with a caption to [email protected] Read more →

Courier-Post. Total Turf Experience's development, expected to open early next year, will host adult and youth soccer, baseball, lacrosse and field hockey leagues, drawing players from South Jersey and Philadelphia, according to co-owner Jerry McGough. The site, featuring a 75,000-square-foot indoor turf facility and outdoor fields off Lambs Road, will also feature professionally run sports programs, McGough said. They include soccer clubs and clinics run by players and coaches from the Philadelphia KiXX. Read more →

Courtesy: MAAC Sports Release: 12/22/2008 Edison, NJ - The NCAA undertakes a number of initiatives with the goal of promoting women’s basketball. As part of the cause, the MAAC and Radio Disney will team up once again to present special events at selected MAAC women’s basketball contests featuring appearances by Disney stars Moises Arias and Jasmine Richards. Arias, known as Rico on the hit show Hannah Montana, and Richards, who portrayed Margaret in the made-for-television Disney movie Camp Rock, will make half-time appearances at six different MAAC Schools this February (see schedule below). The actors will also be available to... Read more →

HARRISBURG – Beginning Jan. 1, Pennsylvania hunters who would like the opportunity to harvest a second spring gobbler may apply for a second spring gobbler license, according to Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe. Photo: A happy hunter who took a spring gobbler in 2008 Roe stressed that hunters are able to take one spring gobbler as part of their general hunting privileges. However, the special license affords those hunters interested in this additional opportunity to take a second spring gobbler. Hunters may only submit one application for the special wild turkey license during a license year. Applications for... Read more →

Courier-Post. Player of the game: Gerry Wixted led the Irish with 25 points and 12 rebounds. He also went 8-of-10 from the foul line in the second half. Eyes on Blair: Montez Blair, who led Timber Creek with 20 points, displayed his all-around game with Navy coach Billy Lange in the stands. Blair has already made a verbal commitment to play for the Midshipmen.Related articles by Zemanta Timber Creek's Blair picks Navy Read more →

By Linda Boker-Angelo NEWS Correspondent At the recommendation of Superintendent Paul Spaventa, the Gloucester City Board of Education recognized the commitment and efforts of several district faculty and facilities staff members during last week’s monthly meeting. Spaventa lauded retirees Jim and Peg McQuaid, who together have spent almost 40 years serving the district. Jim worked as the cafeteria custodian at the high school for several years, as well as the lead on summer moving projects and snow removal. Peg was assistant manager of the cafeteria before joining the Mary Ethel Costello School Facilities staff. The superintendent stated both of the... Read more →

By Chris Concannon NEWS Correspondent After spending weeks getting ready for the event, Santa’s elves, disguised as Borough employees, made last-minute preparations for Bellmawr’s 10th annual “Christmas In The Park.” As a pre-winter breeze shifted the overcast sky to reveal the largest and brightest full moon in 15 years, two spare “sleighs,” on loan from the North Pole, took event-goers through a large cavalcade of fixed and inflatable holiday decorations. Mayor Frank Filipek Sr. said an estimated 8,000 people took part in the three-day event Friday, Saturday and Sunday, December 12-14. “This is the only event of its kind in... Read more →

Margaret C. Gorman (McHugh) passed away suddenly on her 78th birthday, December 22, 2008 Of Gloucester City. She is predeceased by her loving husband Francis J. Gorman who was a former Gloucester City treasurer and NJ State Assemblyman. She is survived by her 10 children: Francis (Bonnie) Gorman. Regina (James Lanard) Gorman, John (Anna Maria), Edward (Deborah Eng), Bridget (Bruce) Britton, James (Patricia) Gorman, Robert (Denise) Gorman, Cecilia (Thomas Murphy) Gorman, Matthew (Margaret) Gorman, Margaret (Paul) Gorman-Kain, John (Anna Maria) Gorman, Edward (Deborah Eng) Gorman. She is also survived by 25 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, loving brothers and sisters-in-laws, numerous nephews... Read more →

Is Gloucester City Housing {GCH} picking on all businesses in the city or are they just targeting rental property owners? As a property owner on Market Street it never ceases to amaze me the tricks GCH keeps pulling out of their little bag of tricks. First they raise registration from $50 to $150. per unit. This justifies them having an agent to inspect every rental unit in the city. As a tenant, or even a homeowner, I'm not to keen on having a stranger come into my place and snoop around. Do I have something to hide??? Nope. I do... Read more →

Funeral Services were held for Carl A. Donato, Sr., 67, of Bellmawr, formerly of the Fairview section of Camden and S. Philadelphia, who died December 9, 2008. Mr. Donato was a former coach of the Cougar Football Team in Oaklyn. Beloved husband of Joanne. Devoted father of Carl, Jr. (Wendy), Debra Casey (Steven), Karen Krowicki (Lawrence, Jr.) and Nicole Cardona (Jeffrey). Loving grandfather of twelve. Also survived by two brothers, three sisters and many nieces and nephews. Related articles by Zemanta Anthony Galiazzi, of Brooklawn, age 74 Mt. Ephraim Police Arrest Burglar, Suspects for CDS, Shoplifting, DWI and other Crimes... Read more →

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at the Church of the Holy Spirit for Shirley Gladys Rabeau, (nee Rambo), 79, of Bellmawr, who died on December 10, 2008. Beloved wife of Richard “Dick”. Devoted mother of Karen (Newt) Cropper, Richard “Drew”. (Christine), Donna (Ken) Stubbs, Susan (Wayne) Krebl and Timothy (Mary). Loving grandmother of Michael (Elizabeth) Gehron, Sarah and Richard Rabeau, Julie Carroll, Rachel and Lisa Stubbs, Jessica (Christian) Campagna, Katie Wheeler, Erik Krebl, Nicholas (Alexis), Tim, Thomas and Mary Elizabeth Rabeau. Cherished great grandmother of Jacob Gehron, Cassidy Carroll, Christian and Emily Campagna, Mayah Khan, and Phaedra and... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY-The two vacant buildings in the 1300 unit block of Market Street next to the WaWa store are being demolished. The Wawa company owns the buildings and will be making the store's parking lot larger once the work is completed. In 2006 Wawa representatives appeared before the City Planning Board asking for permission to enlarge the local store. The application for the expansion was granted but the plans apparently were put on hold. The larger parking lot will be a welcome addition for customers as it is sometime difficult to find a place to park. As for the demolition,... Read more →

Funeral Mass was celebrated at Annunciation Church, Bellmawr for Barbara Ann Munz (nee Nitka), 67, who died on December 10, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Charles F. Munz, Jr. Devoted mother of Kathy Morgan (Bill), Anne Forline (Steven), Patti Carney (Bill) and Chip Munz. Grandmom of Charlsie, Cara and Gillian. Dear sister of Ronnie Nitka and Carol Rhodes (Bobby). Loving daughter-in-law of Catherine Munz. Godmother of Ryan Rhodes. Interment New St. Mary’s Cemetery. Read more →

GORMAN,Margaret Catherine Suddenly on Dec. 22, 2008. Her 78th Birthday. (nee McHugh) of Glouc. City. Due Notice of Arr: McCANN-HEALEY FH: 851 Monmouth St., Gloucester City 856-456-1142 Read more →

By John J. Kruzel American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2008 – The number of daily attacks in Iraq has dropped nearly 95 percent since last year, a U.S. military official said yesterday. Iraq suffered an average of 180 attacks per day this time last year. But over the past week, the average number was 10, Army Brig. Gen. David G. Perkins, a Multinational Force Iraq spokesman, said. “This is a dramatic improvement of safety throughout the country,” Perkins told reporters during a wide-ranging news conference in Baghdad yesterday. He added that the country’s murder rates have dropped below... Read more →

On December 4, 2008. Age 55. Of Somerdale. Beloved and dear friend of Dennis Price and Wayne Prickett. Interment private at Land of Canaan Cemetery, Elk Township. There will be no viewing nor visitation. Expressions of sympathy can be e-mailed to www.mccannhealey.com under online obituaries of David Speas. Memorial Donations may be made to Sterling Manor Care Center: 794 North Forklanding Road, Maple Shade, NJ 08052. Please write in memo: David Speas. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries may be made through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030. Ph: 856-456-1142 Read more →

TIP (Received Saturday, Dec. 20)-I talked to the contractor planting the trees in front of my house today. He said they planted over 350 of the 500 trees but had to stop due to a letter from the state that said the city was supposed to ask the citizens permission to plant the trees in front of their property and they hadn't done that. They also asked the contractor if he would do it and he said it wasn't his job it was the city's all he was here to do was plant them. He was shown the letter yesterday.... Read more →

Kathleen V. Jagielski (nee Hudson), age 68, of Southampton, formerly of Brooklawn. Kathleen was peacefully surrounded by her loving family when she went on to be with her Lord on December 16, 2008. Beloved wife and best friend for 48 wonderful years to her dear husband Walter. Loving mother of Walter (Kelley), Nancy, Joe (Sherry) and Matt (Krissy). Devoted grandmother of seven. Kathleen was a loyal 50 year member of the Brooklawn United Methodist Church, the senior choir and teacher of the nursery school. She was also a member of the Protestant Community Church in Medford Lakes. As a resident... Read more →

Marietta Engle and David Engle of Mt. Ephraim, NJ are announcing the engagement of their daughter Tracy Diane Engle of Mt. Ephraim, NJ to Eric Reynolds Roseboro of Collingswood, NJ. Eric is the son of Linda Roseboro-Brown and the late William J. Roseboro of Collingswood, NJ. A November 7, 2009 wedding is planned. Read more →

When East Meets West Commentary By Hank F. Miller Jr. How's your life space these days? Do you have correct balance of relax space, social space and, say, foot space? In Japan, space is a topic of constant discussion at Hair salons,barber shops etc.In Japan there are Hair salons and barber shops called space"and companies tout products for "your living space." Why the obsession with space in Japan ? Because there isn't any ! When foreigners come to Japan and move into into our first apartment we feel a bit like we've been punished and force to live in solitary... Read more →

By Army Sgt. David Hodge Special to American Forces Press Service FORWARD OPERATING BASE FALCON, Iraq, Dec. 19, 2008 – A Multinational Division Baghdad soldier and his four-legged partner work with other military dog teams here in helping to make Baghdad’s streets safer for Iraqi citizens and soldiers to live and operate. Army Sgt. James Harrington, a military policeman and dog handler assigned to Multinational Division Baghdad, poses with Ryky, a Belgian Malanois, while out on mission Nov. 24, 2008, in southern Baghdad’s Rashid district. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. James Harrington (Click photo for screen-resolution image);high-resolution image available. Army... Read more →

The Retrospect. It was February 2007 when - following a rift between former Mayor Anthony Pugliese and the newspaper - the commission voted to take its legal notices to The Gloucester City News and the Courier-Post. Pugliese gave up his seat earlier this year to become a judge and since that time, Mayor Chris Tassi and the commissioners have indicated that they were considering going back to The Retrospect. Read more →

. Lavina S. Force passed away on December 18, 2008, (nee Harding) of Gloucester City, NJ, age 80. She was the beloved wife of the late Stanley W. Force, Sr. and loving mother of Stanley Jr. and his wife Pat of Westville Grove, Robert and his wife Terry of Gloucester City and Kenneth and his wife Jackie also of Gloucester City. She is the dear sister of Thomas Harding, Emily Smith, Elsie McLaughlin, June Margenson and the late Harry Harding. She is also survived by her dear grandchildren Jason (Jennifer), Ben (Heather), Kenny and Christopher, step-grandchildren Michael and Barbara, and... Read more →

- NJ.com. Gloucester Catholic High School's Alex Balara sparked a 56-48 win against Glassboro in a Tri-County Conference Diamond Division girls basketball season-opener Friday night. The sophomore earned the start at point guard for the first time in her career and scored eight points, including two 3-pointers. Unfortunately Balara went down with a broken fibula Read more →

Scott hot in Eastern win | CourierPostOnline.com | Courier-Post. EVESHAM — The way Eastern boys' basketball coach Joe Murphy sees it, Shumeek Scott never reached his full potential last season. A transfer from Gloucester Catholic, Scott was forced to sit the first 30 days. He practiced, but games would have to wait. Read more →

Courier-Post. Marissa Kinsey paced a balanced Rams attack with 12 points, followed by 11 from Caitlyn Sweeney and 10 from Julie Genther. Gloucester Catholic held a four-point halftime lead and then outscored the Bulldogs 17-12 in the third quarter. Read more →