Students in grades kindergarten through 12 would be educated in information literacy under legislation sponsored by Sen. Mike Testa and passed today by the Senate Education Committee. Under Testa’s bill (S-3464), schools would be required to provide instruction on information literacy so students can determine reliable, useful content and avoid invalid and deceptive materials. “With […]

Bethany Grace Community Church will be distributing free Community Thanksgiving Grab N’ Go Dinner Bowls on Thanksgiving Day, 12 noon, at the Fellowship/Outreach Hall, 31 N. Pearl St., in Bridgeton. Dinners are distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis while supplies last. One dinner bowl per individual (individuals must be present). Social distancing and mask guidelines

Barbershops and hair salons could soon take their scissors on the road under a new law sponsored by Sen. Mike Testa and signed into law last week. “Barber shops on wheels will open the doors to new opportunities for hard-working professionals with ambitions to grow their business and conveniently serve more customers,” said Testa (R-1).

Gov. Phil Murphy recently announced an additional $10 million in funding to support the creation of a third phase of the Sustain & Serve NJ Program, bringing the total program funding to nearly $45 million. Launched by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) in December 2020, Sustain & Serve NJ has provided eligible entities

CompleteCare Health Network is proud to announce its partnership with the Veterans Health Administration’s (VHA) Center for Care and Payment Innovation (CCPI) to provide dental care for veterans in their service area. Starting this month, CompleteCare will dedicate nearly 100 weekly appointments to veterans seeking dental care at one of their four dental locations across

The M25 Initiative Board of Trustees has launched a new grant program to assist nonprofits and churches in Bridgeton, Millville, and Vineland to provide hot showers to individuals dealing with homelessness. The M25 Initiative will provide up to $15,000 ($5,000 per municipality) in grant funding beginning in January 2022. “The M25 Initiative was founded on