Baton Passed

All you history buffs have certainly noticed that we’ve not been running our history column these last few months. For the past 15-plus years, since the very first issue of The Grapevine on February 13, 2008—Vince Farinaccio has informed the readers of our region about the people and events that have shaped our communities and […]

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Stories To Tell

I was six years old when my Aunt Helen gave me a copy of The Big Golden Book of History. By the end of the first story on life in ancient Egypt, I was hooked and wanted to know more about those far-off lands. However, when I reached college, I soon realized while much older

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Farm to School

Last week, New Jersey Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Joe Atchison III presented Upper Pittsgrove School in Salem County with the “Full Bloom Farm to School Award” during a visit to the school’s classrooms, garden, and cafeteria. The presentation took place during the celebration of the 13th annual Jersey Fresh Farm to School Week and the

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Southwest Council Presentations at Vineland Public Library

The Southwest Council will host two programs at Vineland Public Library, 1058 E. Landis Avenue, during the month of October. The “Body Image and Self-Esteem” presentation, which will take place on Monday, October 16 from 2 to 3 p.m., will highlight positive vs. negative self-esteem and disorders that affect self-image. The “Account, Secure, Dispose” presentation,

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