Snow or No?

Well friends, it’s that time of the year again where I take a stab in the dark at what the next 90-day period will be like. At the end of the day, it’s a guess. An educated guess, but still a guess. What’s the point of doing it then? I’ve been doing this for 14 […]

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Little Free Library Opens at Millville’s Mt. Pleasant School

Mt. Pleasant Elementary School in Millville was recently awarded a generous DG Kindness grant by Dollar General in the amount of $1,000, which funded the installation of a brand new “little free library” outside of the school. Along with the monetary donation, Dollar General stores across the state of New Jersey donated over 2,000 books

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‘Sounds’ Concert Set

Sounds For Sculpture: The Awakening is set to captivate audiences at the Landis Theater in Vineland on Wednesday, November 29. This enchanting event features the renowned Christian Tamburr Sextet, joined by special guest Shana Tucker, for an evening of music inspired by the iconic bronze sculptures of Seward Johnson. The acoustic performance promises to transport

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Sweet or Dill?

Here’s a Jersey Fresh recipe that incorporates some produce available this time of year—pickling cucumbers, onions, and dill. Check out a video for this recipe at findjerseyfresh.com/JerseyFresh/recipes/pickles-2-ways Easy Refrigerator Pickles (Two Ways) 4-5 Jersey Fresh pickling cucumbers, cut into slices 1½ tbsp. salt 1 medium Jersey Fresh onion, finely chopped 1 cup white sugar 1

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Still Jammin’

The end of the year is in sight, but this office is still jamming with events and the preparations leading up to them. As I’ve said before, our events don’t come together by themselves. They require meetings and preparation. How much depends on the complexity of the event, but it’s always hours of preparation. Sometimes

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Dancing Duo

The arrival of the Great Depression in 1929 would send the United States reeling for more than a decade. One of the few bright spots during that time was in entertainment, where many people were distracted by movies starring heroic cowboys, the impish Shirley Temple and comedy acts like the Marx Brothers. Then, there was

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NJ Decides 2023 Legislature Voters Guide

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement Link to story: njspotlightnews.org/special-report/whos-running-in-nj-legislature-elections-2023/ This year, NJ Spotlight News presents a comprehensive look at the races for all 120 seats in New Jersey’s Legislature. That includes a spotlight on the 246 candidates seeking seats in the state Senate and Assembly. For the

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