Why the Stigma?
Why is stigma associated with mental illness? In the distant past, certain misunderstandings prevailed in society’s view of mental illness because its cause was unknown. People were frightened by the
March 15, 2023
Teens Visit Virginia Tech
Several Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County teens recently attended a field trip to Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA. The Club members were able to attend a Virginia Tech
Tri-County Rotary Club Supports Playground Project
A certificate of appreciation was presented to Tri-County Rotary Club for its support of the Boys & Girls Club’s playground project.
Vineland Elks Donates to NJ Memorial Home
On January 11, Vineland Elks #1422 President Joseph Romano presented a $4,000 donation to the NJ Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland. This donation was made possible by the Elks’ Beacon
Year of Treat
With the mild winter that we’ve had, the harbingers of spring may not have the appeal they have had in more frigid, snowy years. Still, the signs of spring’s arrival
Hundreds of Birds Rescued After Fighting Ring Dismantled in Buena
This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to story/video: msn.com/en-us/news/us/hundreds-of-birds-rescued-after-fighting-ring-dismantled-in-new-jersey/ar-AA18hR9h The animal activist group Funny Farm Rescue was met
Novel Method Will Help Restore Delaware and New Jersey Salt Marshes
This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to story: whyy.org/articles/restoring-salt-marshes-delaware-new-jersey/ Large storms can devastate coastal communities when no buffers
A Student’s View of NJ’s Amistad Curriculum
This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to FULL story: publicsq.org/democracy-politics/5oq0y4z87qcgdqoik2nujslzu5idyq In Public Square Amplified’s previous publication, interviews between
Club Kids Visit Bookstore
Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County kids visited L’Ouverture Books, Beans & Gifts in Pleasantville, which is run by former Club board member Darren Palmer. The store is an
Vineland’s Bennett Enjoys Role as Leader of Student-Athletes
After being reappointed last fall, Vineland native Eryca Bennett is in her second year as a McLendon Minority Leadership Initiative (MLI) Future Leader for Villanova Athletics. Bennett became the first
