EMS is Essential

Over the past year and half, there has been much discussion about exactly who is essential and who is not. When it comes to workers, jobs previously viewed as entry level for the unskilled and the semi-educated, now rank as “essential.” It wasn’t always this way. Pre-pandemic, we thought of “essential workers” in terms of […]

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Agencies Needed to Sponsor Meals for Summer Nutrition Program

New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher encourages organizations to help provide nutritious meals to children during the summer months through the Department’s Summer Food Service Program. The Summer Food Program began in 1976 as an outgrowth of the National School Lunch Program. The Summer Food Service Program is designed to reach those age

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6th Annual Snowball Dance Held at Dallago Early Childhood Center

On Friday, January 21, the Vineland Education Association—through a PRIDE grant—hosted the 6th annual Snowball Dance, both in person at Dallago Early Childhood Center and virtually. There were 308 students, families and Vineland Education Association member volunteers who participated. All families received pre-packed bags with crafts, snacks, and promotional items. A virtual dance party link

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Johnstone School Fifth Graders Are EmPowered

The Alliance to Save Energy partnered with AMSA at Johnstone School in Vineland through the New Jersey EmPowered Schools program. The EmPowered Schools program educates students about energy efficiency through a project-based curriculum, saves energy in schools, and builds pathways to green jobs. Mrs. Piccione’s fifth grade STEM students spent their second marking period implementing

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Community Foundation of South Jersey Announces Round Six COVID-19 Response Fund Grants

The Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ) will award 41 nonprofit organizations $210,000 in Round Six grants from its COVID-19 Response Fund. To date, 153 grants totaling $1,068,500 have been distributed from the Fund to organizations serving Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem counties negatively affected by the pandemic and related

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Weekly Update: Inspira CEO Addresses Vaccines, Boosters, Staffing

Excerpted from January 24, 2022 message to the community, inspirahealthnetwork.org/covid19 Hello. It’s hard to imagine January went just like that and February is now upon us. We really have had a rough January and I want to thank all of you for the tremendous support, whether I’m in the ShopRite, in church, you know, you

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