Walking Tour (and More)
Let’s resume our westward “walking tour” of the Ave—this time with the 700 block. Because of space limitations, I’ll give you the businesses on the north side this week and
October 30, 2019
Auto Ad Antics
The newspaper advertisement from Ames, Iowa consisted of text and a photo of an automobile, a 1949 Kaiser DeLuxe whose side panels sported the words “Don Haynes – The Marvel
Vineland Girl Named Miss Cumberland County Jr. Teen
2019 Rylee Howerton was named National United Miss Cumberland County Jr. Teen 2019/20 in Morristown, NJ., and will be competing for the Title of National United Junior Miss 2020, in
Pregartner Earns Certified Recycling Professional Certification
The Cumberland County Improvement Authority (CCIA) is proud to announce its latest employee to receive the Certified Recycling Professional certification. Loretta Pregartner, Cumberland County Recycling Coordinator, was presented with her
Bridgeton Chamber’s Annual Salute to Business
Winners of the Bridgeton Chamber of Commerce Retail Sector Award are Rita’s Water Ice of Bridgeton and Terry’s Custard. Rita’s Water Ice of Bridgeton, which opened in June 1999, is
Dreams to Reality
How many times have you talked about visiting a certain place or taking a “once-in-a-lifetime” vacation? It’s easy to dream, it’s difficult to “do.” We all have excuses for why
Grab-N-Go
Popular food truck, caterer, and foodservice vendor, Chank’s Grab-N-Go, has announced not only its re-brand but also the expansion of their product line. Formerly known as Chank’s Pizza Cones, Chank’s
Shifts in Crime
Eleven states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana. A new study funded by a grant from the National Institute of Justice sought to determine the effect of this
Thinking Ahead
If you’re a millennial—born between 1981 and 1996—you’re either in the very early or relatively early stages of your career, and as the old song goes, you’ve got a lot
Cozy Café
In chilly fall weather, it’s tempting to curl up with a cup of coffee and a book you’ve never read—and those are the thoughts of Rich Ford, the owner of
