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With a population of roughly 25,000, it is the county seat and third largest city in Cumberland County, a vast area of farmland and green space along the Delaware Bay. There were 15 murders in 2023, and 15 so far in 2024, according to the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office. In Cumberland County, it’s known as the Professional Standards Unit. Investigators from the neighboring Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office are handling the investigation since Mosley was employed by the prosecutor’s office in Cumberland County. Byron Thomas waits for the start of a change of venue hearing at the Cumberland County Courthouse in Bridgeton, N.J., on Nov. 22.

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☆ Bird poop may be the key to stopping the next flu pandemic. Here’s why.
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-27 | by ( Brenda Goodman | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +14 min

This year, their work has taken on new urgency as a dangerous flu virus, H5N1, tears through dairy cattle and poultry flocks in the United States. Dr. Robert Webster, a New Zealand virologist who was the first to understand that flu viruses come from the guts of birds. Finding a new flu virus here may give the world an early warning to incoming contagion. Sandpipers on East Point beach in Maurice River Township in New Jersey CNNIt’s not the first time US farmers have had to contend with a highly pathogenic bird flu. “We did get the same strain that’s causing all the havoc in the people and in the wild birds,” Kercher said.

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☆ Here’s Why You Should Visit Cape May in the Fall
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Adam Erace | Photographs Matt Genovese For The Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

Situated at the southern tip of New Jersey where Delaware Bay collides with the Atlantic Ocean, Cape May and its neighbor, the Wildwoods, are known for the migration of Philadelphians who come in droves every summer. But year-round residents call the golden period after Labor Day Locals’ Summer, when fried lifeguards, bartenders and boat captains reclaim their bars and beaches and repair their ruined nerves.

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☆ For These Bird Flu Researchers, Work Is a Day at the Very ‘Icky’ Beach
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-04 | by ( Emily Anthes | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

It was a glorious day for field work on the shores of the Delaware Bay. “Here’s one,” said Pamela McKenzie, a researcher at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, pointing a gloved finger at one tiny white splotch and then another. “There’s one, there’s one, there’s one.”For the next two hours, Dr. McKenzie and her colleagues crept along the shore, scooping up avian excrement. Shorebirds winging their way north alight on local beaches to rest and refuel, excreting virus along the way. And every year for the last four decades, scientists from St. Jude have flown into town to pick up after them.

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