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WINSLOW TWP.--Three people are dead after an accident early Wednesday morning on the Atlantic City Expressway.

State Police say it happened just after 5 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of the Expressway near milepost 32.

When police arrived at the scene, Michael Pitoscia, 21, of Williamstown was the only occupant in the car that came to rest on the grassy center median.

The other car, carrying James Murphy, 45, of Brookhaven and his passenger, Joseph Cava, 55, of Philadelphia, came to rest on the grass embankment on the right shoulder.

Murphy was pronounced dead at the scene. Pitoscia and Cava were flown to Cooper and pronounced dead.

At this time it is unclear what caused the accident, and it remains under investigation.

By ROB SPAHR Staff Writer | Posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 | 1 comment

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Jan Ferry and Margo Ferry, of Mullica Township, with horse Archie, which fell into a nearby swamp over Thanksgiving Day

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ATLANTIC CITY--A call to the Atlantic City Fire Department about a possible building collapse resulted in the evacuation of several people from a 2-story apartment house.

Fire crews were at the scene along the 100 block of New Hampshire Avenue shortly after 7:30p.m. Monday, evaluating the 2-story brick building, only half of which is occupied.

According to an official at the scene, the only damage that was found was the buckling of some brick veneer on the building's front side.

A city engineer was expected to determine the safety of the building and if and when tenants could return inside.

Posted: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | 0 comments

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GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP - Fire officials are investigating a blaze Monday at a local campground that incinerated a recreational vehicle.

The mobile unit was vacant when the fire broke out shortly before 2:45 p.m. at Holly Acres campground off Frankfurt Avenue in the Germania section of Galloway Township, where it was being stored for the winter, according to township Fire Chief Rodney Calimer.

The flames caused minor damage to an adjacent RV, Calimer said.

Two probationary fighters from the Elwood Fire Company had their Live Burn Drill on Sunday Nov 29th 2009

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