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Best of The Press January 18 2013

A gallery of the day's photographs by the photographers at The Press of Atlantic City.

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Ben Fogletto

hs girls basketball

OLMA 44 Ruta Vetra fouls Absegami 24 Sara Pietropola during the first half. Friday January 18 2013 OLMA at Absegami girls basketball. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Staff photo by Ben Fogletto

hs girls basketball

Our Lady of Mercy Academy takes on Absegami on Friday night, Jan. 18, 2013. The Villagers won 41-26.

Ben Fogletto

hs girls basketball

OLMA 44 Ruta Vetra (rear) and Absegami 22 Brielle Clarke fight for the ball during the first half. Friday January 18 2013 OLMA at Absegami girls basketball. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Ben Fogletto

j28 gb outdoors

Davis sets up a telescope at the end of Jake's Landing Road in North Dennis. Friday January 18 2013 Glen Davis of Cape May Point, a volunteer with Cape May Bird Observatory, helps with a raptor survey and goes out looking for hawks and owls at dusk. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Ben Fogletto

mac exhibit

Maintenance Assistant Josh Pfaff of North Cape May sets up a slideshow for the exhibit opening. Friday January 18 2013 Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts will open an African-American themed exhibit on Martin Luther King Day at the Carriage House at the Emlen Physick Estate. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Ben Fogletto

j28 gb outdoors

Ben Fogletto

mac exhibit

Bernadette Matthews of Cape May (left) and Wanda Evelyn of Rio Grande talk next to a photo of black troops waiting to watch a USO show during WWII. Friday January 18 2013 Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts will open an African-American themed exhibit on Martin Luther King Day at the Carriage House at the Emlen Physick Estate. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Ben Fogletto

j28 gb outdoors

Michael Ein

Humanitarian

Army reserve Major Glenn Battschinger, packs a bag in his Laureldale section of Hamilton Township home, Friday Jan. 18, 2013, for a humanitarian trip to Afghanistan. He has helped one Afghan boy travel to the U.S. for a surgical procedure and returns to help another. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

Michael Ein

MLK IN SCHOOLS

Fourth grader Leilani Moreno, 9, draws pictures on her Peace Maker project, Friday Jan. 18, 2013, as part of the class Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observance at Joyanne Miller School in Egg Harbor Township. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

Michael Ein

Humanitarian

Army reserve Major Glenn Battschinger, talks on his cell with a friend in Afghanistan from his Laureldale section of Hamilton Township home, Friday Jan. 18, 2013, while planning a humanitarian trip to Afghanistan. He has helped one Afghan boy travel to the U.S. for a surgical procedure and returns to help another. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

Michael Ein

Humanitarian

Michael Ein

INCREASING PATROLS

Ptl. Bob Sheppard, of the Egg Harbor Township police department walks in front of Egg Harbor Township High School, Friday Jan. 18, 2013. In the wake of last months Newtown, Conn. school massacre the township has stepped up patrols and is working with schools and other public facilities to ensure safety. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

Michael Ein

Humanitarian

Michael Ein

MLK IN SCHOOLS

Fourth grader Sean Ireland, 9, works on his Peace Maker project, Friday Jan. 18, 2013, as part of the class Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observance at Joyanne Miller School in Egg Harbor Township. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

Michael Ein

MLK IN SCHOOLS

Fourth grader Julian Arroyo, 9, looks over his Peace Maker project, Friday Jan. 18, 2013, as part of the class Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observance at Joyanne Miller School in Egg Harbor Township. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

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