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Camden County Man, 51, Killed In Fiery Crash Camden County Man, 51, Killed In Fiery Crash
Camden County Man, 51, Killed In Fiery Crash A Camden County man was killed and two others were injured in a crash in Camden, authorities said. Gary Lawrence, 51, of Woodlynne died in the Lanning Square neighborhood of Camden at 9:10 p.m. on Friday, according to the Camden County Prosecutor's Office. Lawrence was a passenger in a car that struck multiple parked vehicles and a pedestrian on South 4th Street between Benson and Stevens street, the prosecutor said in a statement Tuesday. The vehicle then hit a concrete barrier and caught fire, the prosecutor said. A memorial of flowers, balloons and candles marked the damaged median bar…
COVID-19: Burlington City Schools Cancel Fall Sports Season COVID-19: Burlington City Schools Cancel Fall Sports Season
Covid-19: Burlington City Schools Cancel Fall Sports Season Coronavirus claimed another victim in South Jersey with the cancellation of fall sports by the Burlington City School District. During a Monday night vote, Burlington's Board of Education decided not to pay coaches for football, field hockey, cheerleading and boys and girls soccer.  The nine-member school board needed six votes to OK coaching salaries. Only five board members supported playing sports this fall. Also benched were the director of Burlington's national champion marching band and the Color Guard director. Burlington City is  the third school district in th…