Published: Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Galloway Township - A 17-year-old girl was injured Tuesday after she lost control of her car while driving on Moss Mill Road in Galloway Township, police said.

The teenager was heading west when she swerved to miss a deer near Pomona Road at about 11:50 a.m., according to a statement from Galloway police.

She slid off the road and hit a tree on the driver's door. The Pomona Volunteer Fire Department had to extricate her from the car, police said.

The township ambulance squad transported her to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Campus in Atlantic City, after she complained of leg and hand pain, according to the statement. She was wearing her seatbelt at the time of the accident.

Officer Gregory Bollinger is investigating.

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UPPER TOWNSHIP - For generations, people have tried to merge boats and cars, sometimes to comic effect.

Think the quacking of the Philadelphia Duck tours along the Delaware River.

Now, an Upper Township boat dealer is pitching a new rescue craft that doubles as an all-terrain vehicle.

Seaville Motorsports on Route 9 is offering a New Zealand-made rescue boat to the Northeast boating market. The boat, made by Sealegs, can travel over land at a modest 6 mph and on the water at more than 40 knots...Continue Reading

Originally published April 8, 2009

By BEN MERITT

Staff Writer

HAMMONTON -- Authorities are trying to determine what sparked a multi-alarm fire that caused significant damage to the Water World Fiberglass Pools manufacturing facility on Reading Avenue.

The blaze -- reported at 11:34 p.m. Monday -- apparently started in the rear of a warehouse where the company's fiberglass shop was located, Fire Chief Domenick DiGiovannangelo said. ....Continue Reading