I’ve been in baseball in some fashion since I played on my dad’s team when I was nine. I’ve been angry with umpires when I was a coach and angry at coaches when I was an umpire. I’ve been angry with parents in youth ball when they thought their child didn’t see enough playing time. […]
From well-known athletes like Naomi Osaka, Simone Biles and Lane Johnson to superstar celebrities like rapper Kanye (Ye) West and comedian Pete Davidson, the topic of mental health awareness has been at the forefront of many people’s minds. In an effort to help students adapt to these challenging times, the Rowan College of South Jersey
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In an effort to put teeth into the repeated calls from thousands of New Jersey’s unemployed workers, the three members from the First Legislative District announced their legislation to require the reopening of Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) state unemployment offices for in-person appointments. Scheduled to be introduced imminently at press time, the
Every once in a while, a moment comes along that forces us to rethink how we do things. On the back end of this pandemic, I believe we’ve been presented with such an opportunity as it relates to schools and how we do school. Whether we take it or not remains to be seen, but
In early spring a few years back, my friend Christine and I embarked on the Elephant Swamp Nature Trail beginning in Elmer. We were scouting for a future CU Maurice River hike and frog outing. The walk extends for five miles into Monroeville along a former railroad bed. You are likely familiar with the many
It’s a wake up call. It’s an environmental action. It’s a pain in the neck. And it may cost us money. Starting in May, things will be different when you go to the store in Cumberland County, or any store in New Jersey. No longer will you be able to roll into the grocery store
The dates for Household Hazardous Waste and Document Shredding (HHW) for 2022 have been scheduled. This year’s dates are as follows: Saturday, April 9; Saturday, June 11; and Saturday, September 17. The events will take place from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Cumberland County Solid Waste Complex on 169 Jesse Bridge Road, Millville,
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When Cara McCollum founded the Birthday Book Project as a teenager in Forrest City, Arkansas, she couldn’t have known the impact the project would have on early literacy here when she came to South Jersey. The Birthday Book Project provides brand new gift-wrapped books for children K-5th grade on their birthdays as a special gift—because
A unique collaboration between two healthcare organizations will provide caregivers of individuals living with dementia much needed support, services, and education. It is covered under a new Medicare benefit to help support families who have a loved one living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. Angelic Health and AlzBetter have teamed up to support
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In March, the American Red Cross New Jersey Region is honoring the people who make its mission possible every day during its annual Red Cross Month celebration—a national tradition started nearly 80 years ago when President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued the first national Red Cross Month proclamation recognizing those who give back through the American
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