Page 2 • Wednesday , September 13 , 2023 • The Hammonton Gazette
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OPINION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 BUSINESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 NOTICIAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 OUR TOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 FAITH FOCUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 CIVIC NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 HAMMONTON ’ S HISTORY . . . . . . 35
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT . . . . . . 41 WHAT ’ S HOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 MIND GAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 CLASSIFIEDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 REAL ESTATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 SCORECARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
SPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 hammontongazette . com
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The Hammonton Police Department reported a driving under the influence arrest in connection to a motor vehicle crash , according to Police Chief Kevin Friel .
A motor vehicle crash was reported in the area of Fairview Avenue and Egg Harbor Road on Sept . 5 at 8:51 p . m .
Police were dispatched to the area of Railroad Avenue and 13th Street for a possible motor vehicle crash onto a fence .
Officer Richard Carpo responded , finding a front bumper of a car located on Railroad Avenue near 13th Street and a fluid trail that preceded north on 13th Street towards Third Street .
The accused vehicle was located in the 400 block of Bellavita Court , crashed into a tree on the front yard .
The driver of the vehicle , Luis Bernabe-Salgado , 25 , of Hammonton , was found outside of the vehicle trying to remove the license plate off of the rear , Friel
Shirley ( Schellhas ) Goodman departed from this world peacefully , surrounded by her close-knit family on August 23 , 2023 , in Milton , Florida . Shirley ' s journey began on October 7 , 1937 , in Folsom , New Jersey , and we honor the legacy she leaves behind .
In lieu of funeral services and to honor Shirley , we ask that all who wish to participate make a donation to any church in her name or Trauma Intervention Programs Inc . ( TIP ).
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Hammonton man arrested for DUI
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Bernabe-Salgado was extremely intoxicated and was placed under arrest and transported to police headquarters . Emergency medical services ( EMS ) responded to police headquarters to assess Bernabe-Salgado for injuries , to which he refused treatment , Friel said .
Bernabe-Salgado was charged with the following motor vehicle violations : DUI , careless and reckless driving , driving without a license , failure to maintain lane of travel , failure to report an accident , leaving the scene of an accident with property damage , refusal to submit to breath testing and failure to possess registration , Friel said .
Bernabe-Salgado was released , as per John ’ s Law , pending court appearance at Hammonton Joint Municipal Court .
Officer Richard Carpo was the investigating and arresting officer .
This report is comprised of arrests and investigations made by the men and women of local enforcement . All suspects and arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law .
Courtesy Photo
David , Ace and Jameson Grasso were among the many students who headed back to school for the 2023- 2024 year . For more photos from the first day of school as submitted by the readers , see Pages 37-40 .
Backpack Giveaway at Success Center
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The Hammonton Family Success Center had a Backpack Giveaway on September 5 at 310 Bellevue Avenue . Above : Hammonton Family Success Center employee Chris Rizzo shows off some of the backpacks . Below , left : Nathanael and Noel Campbell pick up backpacks during the giveaway . Below , right : Matt McGrenehan picks up a backpack for his son .