Savannah Bananas Dancing Umpire to Visit Vineland for Family Event

Savannah Bananas Dancing Umpire to Visit Vineland for Family Event

State Senator Mike Testa, Jr., along with Assemblyman Antwan McClellan and Assemblyman Erik Simonsen, will welcome families and baseball fans alike to a special community event featuring Vincent Chapman, the “Dancing Umpire” from the viral sensation Savannah Bananas. The Meet & Greet will take place on Friday, July 25 from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM […]

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New Jersey American Water Grant Supports NJ Audubon With $10,000 for Conservation

New Jersey American Water Grant Helps NJ Audubon Conserve

In support of their ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, New Jersey American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation are proud to name New Jersey Audubon Society a recipient of the Foundation’s 2025 Water and Environmental Grant Program. “Thank you to the American Water Charitable Foundation for supporting conservation programs at New Jersey Audubon’s Scherman

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The Father Center of New Jersey Launches Developing Young Men, Young Leaders Program

The Father Center of New Jersey Launches Developing Young Men, Young Leaders Program

The Father Center of New Jersey is proud to announce the renaming of its innovative leadership program for young men. Formerly known as Healthy Relationships, Healthy Choices, the program will now be called Developing Young Men, Young Leaders (DYMYL)—a change that reflects the expanded scope of services it provides. Rooted in a shared commitment to

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TIME CAPSULE: Museum of Native American Artifacts at Bridgeton Public Library is a Cumberland County Treasure

Experts who have visited the museum’s collection—including Therman Madeira, an aficionado in Lenape artifacts—believe the assemblage to be the finest and most extensive of its kind. PHOTOS BY AUTHOR For those of us who relish going outdoors the heat has been a bit of a deterrent. Besides escaping to our shore’s beaches, or a wet

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Last of Cumberland County’s Rite Aid Stores To Close

The last remaining Rite Aid store in Cumberland County is now officially part of the closings resulting from the company’s two bankruptcy filings and sales of stores to other chains or private buyers. The store is at  970 N. Main Road in Vineland. A total of 114 locations are on the latest closings list that

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Avena Finishes Sixth Overall in 2025 Pro Bass Fishing Competition

Adrian “Jersey Boy” Avena of Vineland finished sixth overall in the recent 2025 Bass Pro Tour Lowrance Stage 5 – Kentucky Lake with 22 bass, weighing in at 53 lb., 11 oz. He won a $23,000 purse. The four-day tournament, hosted by the Kentucky Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Calloway County Tourism Commission,

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Sweet and Spicy

Jersey Fresh corn is always a favorite for summer barbeques. This recipe is shared on the Jersey Fresh website by Chef Mark Smith, The Tortilla Press in Collingswood and The Tortilla Press Cantina in Pennsauken.  For a video of recipe prep for this dish, visit findjerseyfresh.com/JerseyFresh/recipes/grilled-jersey-sweet-corn  Grilled Jersey Sweet Corn 5 min. prep / 7

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Vineland Army Officer To Speak at National ‘Why We Serve’

Army Sgt. Daniel Alvarado, 36, of Vineland is one of eight service members who have served in Iraq, Afghanistan or the Horn of Africa who have been selected to speak to American community groups and businesses across the nation as part of the Defense Department’s “Why We Serve” public-outreach program. The veteran noncommissioned officer pointed

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