Vineland Announces Holiday Lighting Contest

The City of Vineland and the Vineland Municipal Utilities have announced plans for the 2022 David Di Giovacchino Holiday Lighting Contest. The contest is an opportunity for residents to showcase their creative talents with wonderful holiday displays. Participants are encouraged to be original, colorful, and imaginative with their use of lights, seasonal characters, scenes, and […]

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Catalanas Receive St. Augustine Prep’s Gregor Mendel Award

St. Augustine Preparatory School recently conferred the 2022 Gregor Mendel Award on Carmine and Dana Catalana at a ceremony attended by nearly 200 people on the school’s campus. The Mendel Award has been bestowed annually by the Prep since 1974 to honor the outstanding contributions to St. Augustine Prep and the South Jersey community by

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Women in Business

The financial disparities between male and female entrepreneurs are far-reaching. Women-led businesses receive lower valuations, less capital and fewer conventional small business loans than those led by men. Women entrepreneurs also pay themselves less than men and often take the brunt of balancing their family’s needs while growing their business. In spite of these challenges,

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The Cumin Club

In the last few years, more Americans have gotten hooked on the rich, mouthwatering flavors and bold spices of South Asian cuisine. In fact, research has shown an increase in searches for Indian cuisine, making it the second most searched-for cuisine on Instagram. Creating delicious Indian foods at home is now possible for anyone, regardless

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Neat and Tidy

From the walk-in closet to the kitchen pantry, catch-all spots make all the difference in daily routines—but only if they’re kept neat and tidy. Family organizing expert Jessica Litman, also known as “The Organized Mama,” is on a mission to help families declutter and stay organized. She’s sharing her pro tips for getting your home

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Still Jammin’

The end of the year is in sight, but this office is still jamming with events and the preparations leading up to them. As I’ve said before, our events don’t come together by themselves. They require meetings and preparation. How much depends on the complexity of the event, but it’s still hours of preparation. Sometimes

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Ezekiel Hand

In the late 1940s, it seems that a project to record the maritime history of Cumberland County was begun by a Bridgeton resident. The endeavor, which the Vineland Historical Magazine declared in 1950 “has not been successfully carried to its originally conceived conclusion,” managed to inspire a study by Elena J. Darling of a somewhat

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Club Holds October Meeting, with Good Eats, Discussion, and Student Honors

The agenda for the Millville Woman’s Club (MWC) October meeting included an international luncheon to celebrate the diversity of its membership. Members brought dishes and desserts reflecting their ethnic backgrounds. These included Jewish, Italian, Ukranian, Polish, Russian, English, German foods and more. Following lunch, Beth Gebhart of Journey Hospice, provided an excellent overview of Journey

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