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Majority Of Americans Limit Political News Amid Fatigue, Overload, Poll Finds Majority Of Americans Limit Political News Amid Fatigue, Overload, Poll Finds
Majority Of Americans Limit Political News Amid Fatigue, Overload, Poll Finds In an era of 24/7 news cycles and social media saturation, most Americans are stepping back from political news to combat fatigue and information overload.
 According to a brand-new nationwide poll by the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, 65 percent of adults feel the need to limit their consumption of government and political news.
 This sentiment crosses party lines, but Democrats are slightly more likely than Republicans to feel overwhelmed (72 percent vs. 59 percent). Additionally, 50 percent of respondents cited the need to cut back on news about overseas conflicts.
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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Married Couple Bakes 'Ultimate Dream,' Opens NJ Bagel Shop Inspired By Love Story Married Couple Bakes 'Ultimate Dream,' Opens NJ Bagel Shop Inspired By Love Story
Married Couple Bakes 'Ultimate Dream,' Opens NJ Bagel Shop Inspired By Love Story A Gloucester Township couple is blending their hometown roots with some flavor from Beantown with their new bagel shop. Kimberly and Victor Corsello have opened up Boswood Bagels at 1160 Chews Landing Road in Gloucester Township. The shop held a grand opening on Friday, Nov. 29, according to the store's social media posts. The husband-and-wife team said they were "completely speechless" by the opening weekend's success. "Never in my wildest dreams did I think we would have such a big turnout," Kimberly wrote on Facebook. "To all the friends, family, neighbors,…

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by Chris Spiker
Business
Building Home To Longtime NJ Bakery Listed For $1.3M Building Home To Longtime NJ Bakery Listed For $1.3M
Building Home To Longtime NJ Bakery Listed For $1.3M The building that's long been home to a family-owned New Jersey bakery is for sale. The building at 15 Haddon Ave., in the Westmont section of Haddon Township — which has long been occupied by McMillan's Bakery — is listed on Loopnet for $1.3 million. There are two apartment units above the bakery. McMillan's first opened in 1939 and has been operated by owner Arlene Biemiller's family, NJ Advance Media reports. Daily Voice has reached out to McMillan's for comment. It is not immediately clear if the bakery itself will be sold or will close.

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Member Of 'Hit List' Burglary Crew That Targeted Asian Homeowners In NJ, NY, PA Sentenced Member Of 'Hit List' Burglary Crew That Targeted Asian Homeowners In NJ, NY, PA Sentenced
Member Of 'Hit List' Burglary Crew That Targeted Asian Homeowners In NJ, NY, PA Sentenced 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘: A member of a burglary ring that specifically targeted Asian-American small business owners in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware was sentenced to a plea-bargained 33 months in federal prison. James Hurt, 48, of New York, and other members of the second-story crew worked from what the FBI called a hit list of dozens of homes in the four states based on “stereotype and opportunity" from Dec. 2, 2016, to March 20, 2019. The burglars often got into homes through unsecured upper-floor windows before seeking out cash, jewelry and guns, the FBI said In one instance, th…

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by Jerry DeMarco