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 […]
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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Join Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ) for Veterans’ Week from Monday, November 6 through Friday, November 10. The College will be hosting a series of events to honor those who have served our country and to connect veterans with the support services available to them at RCSJ and within their communities. The week will
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The coming weeks are going to be busy at the Cumberland Cape Atlantic YMCA with a new schedule of fall classes. These are available to the public at varying fees and are free to Y facility members. Classes began during the last days of October and run until the second full week of December. Registration
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Local filmmaker Adam Clark has publicly released The Trail, a new short thriller film. The Trail is a celebration of nature and the dark mysteries it holds—perfect to watch, even post-Halloween. “I asked myself ‘what scary thing could happen in broad daylight?’ ” says Clark, writer and director of The Trail. “From there, I further
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The Arrow of a Second Chance,” a narrative that balances personal reflection and related scripture, is the creation of published author Maritza Oliveras of Vineland. Oliveras shares, “Maritza is a single mother of one beautiful girl. She struggled most of her life with mental health issues caused by physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. Throughout her
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The Your Song! Your Voice! Shout Down Drugs competition, organized by the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey, is a platform for high school students to showcase their musical talents while sending a powerful message about substance use prevention. PDFNJ’s Your Song! Your Voice! Shout Down Drugs New Jersey competition is supported by the New
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As part of the New Jersey Department of Agriculture’s continuing efforts to improve nutritional opportunities for school children, New Jersey Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Joseph Atchison III recently announced that a record-high 222 New Jersey schools are participating in the 2023-2024 school year’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP). The U.S. Department of Agriculture has
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The holiday season is here and that means you probably have way more packages being delivered than usuaul. Hopefully, that doesn’t come with an increase in “porch pirate” attacks. What are Porch Pirates? Despite porch pirates sounding like a term from a Disney movie, it’s a very real thing. As CNBC notes*, porch pirates refer to
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October was a month filled with fantastic special events throughout Cumberland County. It was hard to decide which ones to attend! Now as I write my first article for November, it looks like there are almost as many, so, let’s start. On Saturday, November 4, Cumberland County Library on Rt. 49 in Bridgeton presents “Remembering
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