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Macy's small-format store makes South Jersey debut
MOUNT LAUREL – Macy’s has announced opening ceremonies for its first small-format store in South Jersey. The Centerton Square store, although already serving shoppers, will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9:45 a.m. on Friday, April 19. The new store, with a “curated assortment” of products, occupies about 30,000 square feet in a former Bed...
Second Double Shooting In a Week Kills Camden Man on Monday
CAMDEN – A double shooting on Monday night near the 1400 block of Carl Miller Boulevard left one man dead and another injured, the Camden County Prosecutor's Office reported on Wednesday afternoon. Camden County Police Department officers were dispatched at 7:03 p.m. to the scene based on a report of a person shot.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Desmond Mark Williams, 56, of Camden was found with a gunshot wound and taken to Cooper University Hospital, where he died at 7:36 p.m. The second victim, a 23-year-old from Camden who was not identified by the prosecutor's office, is in stable condition at Cooper. Another double shooting occurred on Saturday night near 1600 Mount Ephraim Avenue, leaving 32-year-old Algie Harmon of Camden dead and a 43-year-old Camden man wounded. The prosecutor's office did not identify the man who was wounded. Anyone with information should call Prosecutor's Office Detective Jeremy Jankowski at (856) 225-5950 or Camden County Police Department Detective Jake Siegfried at (609) 820-3537. Tips can also be sent anonymously to CAMDEN.TIPS.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Fatal shootings in Camden, Gloucester Township claim two lives
Two men were shot to death in separate incidents in Camden and Gloucester Township, according to the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office. Desmond Mark Williams, 56, of Camden, was shot around 7 p.m. Monday, April 15, on the 1400 block of Carl Miller Boulevard, the prosecutor’s office said. Fatal...
Breezy’s Deli & Market Opens in South Philly, and Its Like a ‘Neighborhood Wawa’
Breezy's Deli & Market is the result of chef and owner Chad Durkin's vision of opening a deli, sandwich shop, and small supermarket focused on the community. When a chef decides to start something similar to Wawa but focused on a neighborhood, the result is the highly anticipated new Breezy’s Deli & Market that opened this past weekend in South Philadelphia, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Police investigate fatal crash on Route 130 in Pennsauken
PENNSAUKEN – Police are investigating a crash here that killed one 20-year-old man and hospitalized another. The accident happened around 3:20 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16, on the 9000 block of southbound Route 130, also known as Crescent Avenue, said an account from the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office. ...
Family Mourns Cheyney University Student Killed In Wrong-Way DUI Crash In Philadephia
FOLCROFT, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Songs of worship filled the air outside a home in Folcroft, Pennsylvania this Tuesday. Family and friends were gathered for a vigil to remember 21-year-old Thaduba Turay. Pennsylvania State Police say she was killed in a wrong-way, DUI crash on Interstate 95 North in Philadelphia...
Philly’s housing market takes center stage during ‘Bridging Blocks’ event
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Gentrification. Home prices. Tangled titles. Vacant land. All of it came up Thursday night during a wide-ranging discussion about housing and development in Philadelphia, an often polarizing subject in the nation’s poorest big city.
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