Part of the reason for a rise in people coming down with the flu this year might be the flu shot being largely ineffective. The Centers of Disease Control says the flu shot came in at 23 percent. In recent history the flu shot has been between 10 and 60 percent effective. Doctors have to…
The Coast Guard medevaced a 67-year-old woman Thursday from a cruise ship approximately 75 miles east of Atlantic City. A medical doctor aboard the cruise ship Norwegian Breakaway contacted Coast Guard watchstanders at 7:53 p.m. to report the woman was in need of immediate medical assistance. After consulting with the flight surgeon, the woman was…
Lower Township Police are joining Middle Township Police on using a body camera program. Both departments are using the cameras on a pilot program to determine the long term possibilities price and effectiveness wise. The testing will take place over 30 to 45 days. Body cameras have shown to decrease force complaints and citizen complaints…
A local hotel was named the best in the state. The Virginian Hotel was named by MSN Travel as the best in the state as it named the best hotels in every state. The brief write up says “Built in 1879 the historic Virginia Hotel & Cottages are a block and a half away from…