Multiple people were killed Friday night in a crash on the Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township, police said.
Egg Harbor Police Captain Cherie Burgan told NJ Advance Media she did not have other details about the crash as of 10:40 p.m.
ELIZABETH, N.J. (PIX11) — Faculty board members in Elizabeth, New Jersey knew they must deal with a troubling scenario throughout their often scheduled assembly: allegations of racism in opposition to a faculty principal.
Superintendent Olga Hugelmeyer mentioned the board is “outraged” by the incident, including it was “instantly addressed.”
A municipal supply near the matter mentioned the principal concerned was Yvonne McGovern of the Mabel G. Holmes Faculty. The outrage stems from an encounter that reportedly passed off between McGovern and a younger particular wants pupil who allegedly known as different college students, and workers, a racial slur.
Kason Little, a neighborhood organizer, mentioned as a substitute of correcting the coed’s conduct, McGovern informed the coed one other offensive phrase to make use of as a substitute.
“[She] gave him an alternative choice to persevering with racism,” Little informed PIX11 Information, “as a substitute of truly dismantling it.”
A supply informed PIX11 Information the district took disciplinary motion by suspending McGovern. She was additionally transferred to a different college and despatched to sensitivity coaching.
However Little and different involved residents mentioned that isn’t sufficient.
“She’s nonetheless working,” neighborhood member Madeline Hoffman mentioned Thursday night time. “She’s working as a vice principal at one other college. When on this nation will we ever maintain individuals accountable who say racist issues?”
McGovern didn’t reply to PIX11 Information’ request for remark. The college district declined to debate the incident past what was mentioned publicly throughout Thursday’s assembly, calling it a personnel matter.
TRENTON, N.J. (CBS) — All hail the Garden State! Did you know July 27 is recognized as National New Jersey Day in the United States? Proud New Jerseyans of all kinds have been taking to social media to celebrate their home state in all of its glory.
The official New Jersey government social media accounts posted a video on Instagram, X and Facebook featuring the mascots that call New Jersey home, including the Princeton Tiger, Boomer from the Trenton Thunder, the Rutgers Scarlet Knight, and Buster from the Jersey Shore BlueClaws.
Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady of New Jersey Tammy Murphy celebrated National New Jersey Day by having lunch with the couple who are in the process of eating at every diner in the state of New Jersey.
The Murphys sat down with Karri and Jon Ricklin at the New Monmouth Diner in Middletown Township on the 244th stop of their journey.
Beyond classic diners and iconic mascots, there are so many wonderful things to do and so many beautiful things to see in New Jersey.
You can celebrate the national holiday by walking the endless miles of beautiful beaches, popping out to witness the legendary nightlife of Atlantic City, or visiting locations from various famous television shows shot in New Jersey, like, “The Sopranos” and “Jersey Shore.”
Maybe you’ll stay local and enjoy a scoop of water ice and a breakfast sandwich with pork roll… or is it Taylor ham?
Regardless of what you decide to do, be sure to celebrate the third state to join the Union in honor of National New Jersey Day.
This story was written by CBS News Philadelphia intern, Ryan Avery.
There are locations throughout New Jersey that are the epitome of great history with landmarks that shaped the fabric of this country. New Jersey is also rich in culture, diversity and a less known but significant art scene.
Families are now looking more closely into choices that are rich in culture but not a burden on the budget. If you live in New Jersey your family time, date time or getaway time should be enjoying these offerings.
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The people at AirportParkingReservations.com compiled a ranking of the best places to go here in New Jersey for culture, art, and history. The data they collected was based on the number of museums, art galleries, landmarks, and libraries in each city in New Jersey. A ranking was assigned based on the number of culture destinations in each location.
Coming in at number 5 was Elizabeth, NJ with 2 museums, 1 art gallery, 6 libraries, and 1 landmark. Elizabeth drew a ranking of 20.6.
Coming in at number 4 was Camden with a ranking slightly over 23.
Trenton at number 3 had 7 museums but no art galleries and 3 landmarks which gave them a ranking of 37.5.
Number 2 Newark boasted 6 museums, 6 art galleries, a whopping 17 libraries and 6 landmarks. That impressive stat garnered Newark a culture ranking of 64.6.
Coming in with a ranking of 89.7, the number one destination for art galleries, libraries, landmarks, and museums is Jersey City! They have it all. With 5 Museums, 10 art galleries, 15 libraries and 8 landmarks
There are cost-efficient cultural destinations available throughout New Jersey. Take advantage of what we have here in New Jersey.
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The post above reflects the thoughts and observations of New Jersey 101.5 weekend host Big Joe Henry. Any opinions expressed are Big Joe’s own.
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Multiple people were killed Friday night in a crash on the Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township, police said.
Egg Harbor Police Captain Cherie Burgan told NJ Advance Media she did not have other details about the crash as of 10:40 p.m.
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