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OPINION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 BUSINESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 OUR TOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 FAITH FOCUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 CIVIC NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 HAMMONTON ’ S HISTORY . . . . . . 49 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT . . . . . . 53 www . hammontongazette . com
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POLICE , from Page 1 the water ,” Friel said .
Police came to the aid of six separate vehicles that could not navigate the floodwaters , he said .
“ There were six vehicles that were stuck in water on June 8 between the hours of 5 p . m . and 7 p . m . That ’ s when we had all the calls ,” Friel said .
Friel said local first responders are trained to react swiftly to prevent drivers from accessing roads that are flooded .
WHAT ’ S HOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 MIND GAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 HOROSCOPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 CLASSIFIEDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 REAL ESTATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 SCORECARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 SPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

OBItUARIES

James Dodaro

James Dodaro , 87 , of Hammonton , N . J . passed away peacefully on Saturday , June 13 , 2021 at his residence .
Born in Philadelphia he was a lifelong Hammonton resident . Mr . Dodaro served in the United States Air Force and was a veteran of the Korean War . He retired from the Philadelphia Naval Yard where he worked as an electrical shop planner . Mr . Dodaro was a former member of the St . Martin de Porres Church Choir . He was also a former coach for the Hammonton Little League . His greatest joy other than his family was spending time in his garden .
He is predeceased by his parents , Carmen and Rose Dodaro ; his sister , Maryann ; and his brother , Tom .
Mr . Dodaro is survived by his loving wife , Diane P . Dodaro ( nee Labate ); his son , James Dodaro and his wife Cathy of Furlong , Pa .; his daughter , Patricia Kenney of Sicklerville ; his niece , Bernadette Valente of Hammonton ; his granddaughter , Kristin Kenney ( Harris Daniels ); grandchildren , Matthew Kenney ( Ann ), Wayne Kenney , Rachel Dodaro ( Sam Brown ) and Reyna Dodaro ; two great-grandchildren ; and seven nieces and nephews .
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday , June 17 , 2021 , 11 a . m . in St . Mary of Mt . Carmel Parish , Church of St . Joseph ’ s 226 French St ., Hammonton where a viewing will be held from 9:45 a . m . to 10:45 a . m . Burial will follow in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery , Hammonton . In lieu of flowers , donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project , PO Box 758516 Topeka , KS 66675-8516 .
Arrangements are by the Carnesale Funeral Home , Hammonton . ( www . carnesalefuneralhome . com )
OBITUARY PRICES : $ 25 , $ 50 OR $ 75 . CALL FOR DETAILS .

Flooding impacts town

“ We try to be proactive to close the roadways off for areas that are flooding . We do wind up with different calls for service which makes it difficult . We are glad to have our volunteer fire department that comes out to help in that situation . We all work very well together ,” Friel said .
In other police news , an arrest of an alleged trespasser was made at 2:15 p . m . on June 9 on the 100 block of 12th Street , Friel said .
See HPD , Page 18
Blueberry pickers at Columbia Fruit Farms . Thursday , June 10 , 9:38 a . m .

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A June 8 storm caused flooding .
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