Jersey Buffalo

Except for serving as the title of the 1980 film in which Bill Murray plays Gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson, “where the buffalo roam” is forever etched in people’s minds as part of the opening lines of “Home on the Range,” a song that, in its inimitably far-fetched way, depicts deer and antelope playing in […]

Jersey Buffalo Read More »

Holiday Sneak Peeks

It seems that most people are ready to get into the holiday shopping spirit now that we are in November. In the Glasstown Arts District, we are finalizing decorations, plans, specials to invite you to “shop small” and keep much of your spending dollars in the local community. In the news media we hear about

Holiday Sneak Peeks Read More »

Beware This Plant

Pokeweed, or Phytolacca americana, also known as pokeberry, poke, inkberry, pigeonberry and other names as well, is native to the eastern United States, although several subtropical species have been introduced. It is a herbaceous perennial with alternate leaves, meaning they are not directly opposite one another on the branch. The main stem can reach up

Beware This Plant Read More »

South Jersey Baseball Oldtimers Hold Banquet and Blockbuster Induction

On October 20, “a blockbuster induction” was held by the South Jersey Baseball Oldtimers in association with The All Sports Museum of Southern New Jersey and the Phillies Welcome Staff at Auletto Caterers in Almonesson. Special music was offered by Vanessa deJean, currently a senior at Holy Spirit High. “A History of The All Sports

South Jersey Baseball Oldtimers Hold Banquet and Blockbuster Induction Read More »

Groundbreaking Held For New Senior Housing Project

City and state officials were on hand recently for the official groundbreaking of the Newcomb Senior Housing Development in Vineland. The two-phase project, led by Eastern Pacific Development and Brookfield Construction, will include two, four-story 65-unit mid-rise buildings serving residents 55 years and older. Each building will total approximately 60,000 square feet and will incorporate

Groundbreaking Held For New Senior Housing Project Read More »

Police Academy Supports Project Thanksgiving

Project Thanksgiving is covering the expenses for a catered Thanksgiving dinner and entertainment for veterans and their families at the American Legion Post 298. Gloucester County Police Academy offered to help. They invited Alex Kaganzev, founder of Project Thanksgiving and American Legion Post 298 Commander David Zweigenbaum to meet with them, and Cadet Alexis Difilippo

Police Academy Supports Project Thanksgiving Read More »