The New York Mets recently purchased the contract of Vineland resident and star baseball pitcher Joe Joe Rodriguez, who had been playing for the Trenton Thunder of the MLB Draft League. The Draft League consists of college players and serves as a showcase for draft-eligible prospects and undrafted players who are out of college eligibility. […]
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Dareck Chandler is known as a “local superhero” in Bridgeton, has been named the July 2022 Heartland Hero. Chandler plays a positive role in the community from sports coaching to life coaching. A father of 13, Dareck is actively involved with youth coaching and sports at local parks and recreation centers. Chandler is a team
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Cesar Morales was honored as Project Thanksgiving’s 2021 Volunteer of the Year during its recent Awards Dinner. He is an integral team member who became the go-to person for tech support. He designed and set up the website, designed a new veteran-friendly logo, created and posted numerous event pages on Facebook for events and updated
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Stanley Black & Decker and Discovery Education recognizes a New Jersey student as the winner of its 2022 Trade Champions Challenge—Samantha S., a 10th-grade student at Cumberland County Technical Education Center of the Cumberland County Vocational School District. Samantha will receive a cash prize and a Stanley Black & Decker Prize Pack. Her project –
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On August 6, the Vineland Health Department was notified by an area hospital of a laboratory test confirming the City of Vineland’s first positive test result for monkeypox, one of the viruses associated with the orthopoxvirus genus. Based on this notification an investigation and contact tracing was initiated by the health department and local public
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Recently, the numerous summer camps at the Cumberland Cape Atlantic YMCA celebrated Animal Planet Week. This included kids aged three to 15 as well as others at Camp Merrywood. The six- to eight-year-olds in Camp Hiawatha enjoyed a special animal treat, a demonstration of the sport of dog agility. This was held for two groups
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One of my fondest memories is the time we discovered a barn swallow subletting beneath an osprey’s platform that CU Maurice River constructed on the Maurice River. As we were banding osprey chicks we disturbed a barn swallow, which began zooming about. Osprey and barn swallows have an interesting relationship when the smaller bird chooses
Welcome to our fifth Food Trucks on The Ave festival! You are taking part in a phenomenon that has continually grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. Food trucks were once simply a side attraction of much larger events such as fairs, car shows, and parades. People went to the food trucks to get
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The annual Vineland Food Truck Festival is hosted by the Main Street organization. If you are interested in being a non-food vendor, register at events.theave.biz/food-truck-non-food-truck-vendor-registration/ Vendor Rules & Regulations All vendors must be on-site prior to 10 a.m. No exceptions! PLACE: Mini Parks at Landis Ave. and SW Blvd. DATE: Sunday, August 21 EVENT TIME:
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In the financially and emotionally challenging year of July 2021 – June 2022, the support and generosity of our partners enabled M25 to provide over $46,000 in grant funding to assist programs that continue to feed the Cumberland County community amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, with another $33,000, we were able to continue to
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