Dorothy Philbin | CNBNews Columnist GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (CNBNewsnet)–It’s Girl Scout Cookie time again! Which flavor will you be ordering? Maybe more than one flavor? It seems that different states/areas of the country like different flavors; in some cases, not all tastes are sold in all areas. Recently, a gluten-free cookie was added – Toffee-tastic. …
CORRECTION/UPDATED GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (JANUARY 9, 2023)(CNBNewsnet)–Longtime Gloucester City attorney Mark Ford is again in trouble with the New Jersey Bar. As a result of his latest violation, he will lose his law license for one year, effective today, Monday, January 9. Ford was admitted to the New Jersey Bar in 1983. The NJ Supreme…
Edna “Gongs” Harris of Oaklyn, NJ, passed peacefully on December 7th, 2022 at the age of 93 (many moons). She was born November 11, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pa, just a few short weeks after the Great Crash of Wall Street, but her neighborhood didn’t notice. She grew up poor in Kensington and always worked very…
As was printed in Cleary’s Notebook recently, the voter turnout in November was poor. The turnout in the city council meetings is also poor. After reviewing the minutes, it appears that if anyone wishes to speak to the council, it has been two people at most. The response to the questions asked is usually “we’ll…
On January 5, 2023 of Washington Twp. Age 81. Beloved husband Margaret “Katherine” (nee Mulhern). Devoted father of Katie Dunn, Laura Dunn-Blachewicz (James), Robert Dunn (Angie), and Tracy Dunn-Ribeiro. Loving grandfather of Ryan, Logan, Jackson, Natalie, Kora, and Amelia. Dear brother of the late Donald Dunn and the late Gerald Dunn. Leroy Dunn graduated from…
BROOKLAWN, NJ –Newly elected Brooklawn Mayor Julie McCleary was sworn into office with her son holding her mother’s bible and her family at her side. McCleary said, “We will greatly miss our outgoing Mayor Teri Branella. Congratulations to our new Council President Patrick Moses and to John Clotworthy on his re-election to Council. What a…
DOWNE TOWNSHIP NJ (January 6, 2023)–School board members should have the school they represent and the children attending that school as their first priority. I believe two members of the Downe Township School District don’t think so. A current member of the Downe Township School Board, Sean Pignatelli, did his due diligence before taking his…
Donna Danella Thomson, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. She was 79. Donna was raised in Gloucester City, NJ, and was a proud graduate of St. Mary’s Grammar School and Gloucester Catholic High School (Class of 1962). Following high school, she attended Mount Saint…
On January 3, 2023, Lori Moran (née Rettew), 57, passed peacefully surrounded by family in the comfort of her home. Lori was the beloved wife of Michael D. Moran, ¬cherished daughter of Bart and the late Geraldine Rettew, and selflessly loving mother of Sean (Susan) of NC, Ryan, Andrew, Emily, and Brendan of Mantua Twp….
On December 30, 2022. Age 86. Of Gloucester City, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ he was the son of the late John and Olga (Nazaruk) Zawora; Survived by his wife, Constance; father of Judi (McAteer), John, Nancy (Storey), Thomas, Kenneth, Gerard; brother of Loretta Borowski, Cecilia Piccini; grandfather of 15. John proudly served his county…
