To recognize Black History Month, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County engaged some community leaders, business owners and area mentors to speak to Club kids. One such community leader, Hassan Hameed-El (pictured here, right), spoke about black leaders in history, slavery, his boxing career, and overcoming various challenges in his own life. Hassan […]
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Kathy Corbalis of the Community Food Bank of NJ (CFBNJ) was the speaker for the Millville Woman’s Club (MWC) February meeting. She is an advisory board member for the organization’s Southern Branch. Corbalis stated that more than 38 million people in the United States are “food insecure.” That means they don’t know where they will
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This is not your dad’s driving lesson. Last Thursday, a group of Millville High School juniors gathered to literally test-drive the “One Simple Decision” virtual-driving instruction unit. It’s a hands-on driving simulator, which resembles a video game, and lets students experience first-hand and in real time just how risky and dangerous it is to drive
Vineland Mayor Anthony Fanucci has announced that plans are being made for a Super Bowl Victory Parade and Rally in recognition of Kansas City Chief’s running back Isiah “Pop” Pacheco. The “Parade For Pop” is scheduled for Sunday, April 23 beginning at 11 a.m. Final details regarding the parade route and rally location are still
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Each year on the cusp of winter I share with our CU Maurice River members adventures they might pursue during the colder months and beyond. This year I introduced a number of lesser-known trails in the South Jersey region during our fundraiser challenge. Top on the list of hiking annoyances are hot, humid days as
Happy March! I’m sharing a recipe using one of my favorite springtime veggies, broccoli rabe, a green leafy vegetable, with a slightly bitter taste. Broccoli rabe contains vitamins A and C, folate, calcium, iron, zinc, fiber, and more. It’s delicious in the pasta recipe I’m sharing here, and just in case you’re looking for something
Vineland High School graduate Richard Olaya, a Philadelphia architect, recently received the AL DÍA News Media Pioneer Award and will be recognized at its 2023 Top Entrepreneurs Forum and Reception on February 24. AL DÍA News Media is a media company based in Philadelphia that challenges mainstream media stereotypes of the Latino experience in the
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Are you looking for activities you and your family members might like to explore before spring sports season begins? Downtown Millville has some opportunities to offer. US Taekwondo located at 113 N. High Street offers an attractive, large building for adults and children. Master Jung and his staff hold classes for children of all ages
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This past fall I took my first trip to New Orleans, Louisiana (NOLA), where I attended a class at the New Orleans School of Cooking, on St. Louis Street. The motto boasts of “Fun, Food and Folklore.” In fact I think that might be the mantra of all NOLA tour guides. Chef Michael DeVidts did
If you’re like me, you just can’t wait for all of the summer produce to become available and for your favorite farm markets to open. Thank goodness that DAgostino’s on Main Road has a great variety of vegetables for me to make my favorite salads and vegetable stews. My favorite winter pasta dish is butternut
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