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Farmland Preservation Program Taps Roohr for Deputy Executive Director

The New Jersey State Agriculture Development Committee (SADC) has named Charles “Chuck” Roohr as its new Deputy Executive Director. Roohr has been with the SADC since 2000 and has worked extensively in all aspects of the Farmland Preservation Program (FPP), including the Right To Farm program, acquiring easements and the purchase and resale of farms […]

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Inspira Health Adds Salem Medical Center

Community Update, Archives / Editorial

Last week, Inspira Health announced it has added Salem Medical Center to its organization and acquired its hospital building, ambulatory surgery center and physician offices, effective immediately. The transaction enables Salem Medical Center—which will now be referred to as Salem Medical Center, an affiliate of Inspira Health—to join the network by way of a membership

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Murphine Marks 50 Years of Dedication to Cumberland County 4-H

Faces in the news, Archives / Editorial

Joanne Murphine of Millville was recognized for 50 years of service and dedication, at the Cumberland County 4-H Achievement Night program held on November 21 at the 4-H Extension Center on Morton Avenue in Rosenhayn. Murphine was a leader of the Millville Trailblazers 4-H Club and has been an active member of the 4-H Horse

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Millville Native Aboard USS Ronald Reagan

Faces in the news / Editorial

PHILIPPINE SEA (Dec. 13, 2022) Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Dominick Wolf, from Millville, rewires a television cable aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States,

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Bridgeton Mayor Named New Jersey Heartland Hero

Community Update, Faces in the news / Editorial

For decades, Bridgeton Mayor Albert B. Kelly has been assisting individuals from all walks of life through his dedicated work in the community—in his professional, public sector, or volunteer roles. For his continued commitment to the South Jersey region, New Jersey’s Heartland has named Mayor Kelly as its December 2022 Heartland Hero. Since Mayor Kelly

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Putting Out Fires…

Cover Story, Archives, History / Editorial

To anyone casting a glance at the abundance of floats and costumed marchers cruising slowly down Landis Avenue on a somewhat chilly evening last month, the sight would appear to be a holiday celebration. But upon closer inspection, the city’s annual Christmas Parade was serving a dual purpose in 2022, doubling as a commemoration of

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RCSJ Celebrates Zen Den with Ribbon-Cutting

Community Update, Archives / Editorial

On December 6, Rowan College of South Jersey–Cumberland (RCSJ) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of its new Zen Den. College students, faculty and staff, along with Cumberland County Campus Educational Foundation (CCCEF) representatives, participated in the grand opening festivities. This new room was created to be a safe space for students, faculty

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Celebrating Chanukah

Archives / Editorial

Main Street Vineland will join the Jewish Federation of Cumberland, Salem & Gloucester Counties in the celebration of Chanukah—the Jewish “Festival of Lights”—with a Chanukah menorah lighting—“Chanukah Live”—on the 600 block of Landis Avenue, across from Landis MarketPlace, on Monday, December 19, at 6 p.m. The lighting of the Chanukiyah (Chanukah menorah), the largest in

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Dinner and a Pie

Taste of the Town, Archives / Editorial

Since December’s all about giving and sharing, I’m sharing three family favorite recipes that are always on our Christmas dinner table. The lasagna, my mom’s recipe, is a hearty and delicious dish. The candied sweet potato recipe was passed down from my grandparents, Louis and Flora, and it’s a scrumptious side dish. The coconut custard

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Just Ahead: Brighter Days

The Great Outdoors, Archives / Editorial

This time of year, as twilight falls earlier and earlier, I look forward to longer days and shorter nights. I think about times that predate electric, oil, and gas lamps, and contemplate how earlier people must have been so much more grateful than I for the turn of the year when days would begin to

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