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Monday, September 17, 2012

Fearless Go Flying at Red Bull Flugtag

Thousands gathered at the Camden waterfront to watch 33 teams from all over the East Coast plunge into the Delaware River.

They came. They saw. They crashed into the Delaware River. In machines powered only by the creators' strength, ingenuity and fearlessness, 33 teams competed Saturday for Red Bull Flugtag glory at the Camden waterfront. The teams each flew their contraptions off of a 30-foot-high dock in an attempt to glide far and impress the judges with their panache. "Flugtag" is German for "flying day," and in the 20 years since the first one was held in Vienna, Red Bull has sponsored 80 Flugtags worldwide. Saturday's event attracted thousands of spectators. Boats and kayaks crowded the river and crowds lined the banks on a picture-perfect September day. The best distance of the day went to "New Kids on the Dock," a group of local Philly boys who rode …

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Police Seek Public's Help ID'ing Alleged Red Bull Thief

The shoplifting incident occurred at Friendly Food Mart last week.

Police are seeking the public's help identifying a man who allegedly stole a case of Red Bull energy drink from a Hilltop business last week. Gloucester Township Police on Monday posted surveillance video on YouTube that allegedly shows a man leaving Friendly Food Mart on Tuesday, Nov. 22, at around 1:50 p.m. without paying for a case of Red Bull. Police also posted still images of the suspect on the department's Facebook page. Anyone with information about the suspect or shoplifting incident is encouraged to call police dispatch at 856-228-4500 or the township's anonymous crime tip line at 856-842-5560. Police describe the suspect as a white male who appears to be 25 to 30 years old, about 5 feet 10 inches tall and 190 pounds. The man had…

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