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 MLI Future Leader at the college in 2021. The MLI Initiative is a John McLendon Foundation program that works to provide minorities a jump-start to […]

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Vineland Municipal Utilities Warns Customers About Door-to-Door Solar Scam

Officials with the Vineland Municipal Utilities (VMU) are warning residents about a door-to-door solar panel scam currently underway in the city. Residents in East Vineland have reported a representative with identification from a company called Invincible City Developments has been approaching them trying to sell “free” solar systems. According to officials, the Invincible representative is

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Free Virtual Expungement Offered by Vineland Firm

The Hoffman Centers PC, a Vineland-based law firm, is teaming up with multi-state cannabis operator TerrAscend to offer free virtual expungement services for non-violent marijuana-related convictions in New Jersey. The new program, which is being sponsored by TerrAscend’s retail banner,The Apothecarium, is part of an ongoing commitment to restorative justice and reversing the historic and

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A Spy’s World

In intelligence work, one-upping the opposition is what it’s all about. And for any spy, the trick is to not be discovered for as long as possible. Novelist John le Carre’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is about just that. The novel, which focuses on ferreting out a mole in MI6 working for the Soviets, is

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Your Passport

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) urged New Jerseyans to plan ahead for passport renewals in the face of longer-than-usual processing times. As mid-year high travel season approaches, passport renewal applications tend to increase dramatically. Because of these seasonal increases in applications, processing times are taking about two weeks longer on average. Applicants can expect eight to

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A Rich History

Rise and Shine Ministries celebrated Black History Month in February by reading, learning and sharing a rich history that often goes untold. Each group presented the person they chose with skits, dances, Powerpoint, artwork and stories. The winning team, led by Karime Matos, did a Powerpoint presentation on Maya Angelou. They shared her incredible life

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Tri-County Rotary Presents Vocational Service Awards

The Tri-County Rotary Club recently presented its Vocational Service Awards to four outstanding citizens in its service area. The awards are given for meritorious conduct or service for his or her professional / vocational occupation. Winners are as follows: • Vineland – Alison Trovarelli, owner of Sir Speedy, pictured top right with Bea Hughes. •

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