It is one of those things that’s out there and you know it’s coming, but it somehow manages to sneak up on you anyway. I’m talking about New Jersey’s ban, which goes into effect May 4, 2022, on those single-use plastic carryout bags used in supermarkets, convenience stores and similar places of business. In addition […]
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The morning was still brisk as I embarked on my daily walk. The warm ground and cold air caused dew and moisture to condense on every surface. The oak fungus came up overnight and grew at rates only fungi can achieve. The mystery of such rapid cell duplication boggles my mind and overwhelms my intellect.
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It’s getting to be that time of year—pumpkins, jack-o’-lanterns, costumes, trick-or-treat, cider. When fall is in the air, it gets to be Halloween time and in downtown Vineland, that means our annual Pumpkin Patch Party on The Ave. This year, it’ll be on Saturday, October 30, rain or shine, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
In the early 20th century, Sears, Roebuck and Co. offered quite a few advantages for the prospective homeowner interested in buying a Sears Modern Home through the company’s mail-order catalogs. Sears had been advertising and selling materials for the construction of its homes since 1908 when the first of its catalogs, titled Book of Modern
The City of Vineland has been awarded a $125,000 grant by the state Department of Community Affairs (DCA) to participate in the Neighborhood Preservation Program (NPP). Through local planning and community participation, the program focuses on revitalizing neighborhoods that are beginning to decline. DCA picked communities based on qualities such as community engagement, staffing capacity,
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National School Lunch Week was last week, October 11–15, and New Jersey has more than 800 schools that participate in the National School Lunch Program. Three school districts that are exemplary in implementing their feeding program are Newark, Jackson and Bridgeton. “These school districts along with so many others have maintained a high standard of
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When the season changes and the cold weather rolls in, there is nothing better than a hot, steaming bowl of soup. I like the traditional tomato soup with a sandwich for lunch but for dinner, I like to try something heartier. Here is a soup recipe that is very easy to put together and is
It isn’t easy running a theater these days, what with the lingering Covid-19 pandemic and all. Just ask Ray Mamrak, who happens to own the Landis in Vineland. “It’s still tough to get people in the seats. They will stand crotch to butt at a festival or a place like Irish Weekend in Wildwood but
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Any place you stand, any piece of ground, something happened. It’s fascinating to think about,” says Lisa Wingate, a #1 New York Times bestselling author. “I grew up in the time when we were sitting at the knee of the old folks. I would stay at my grandparents’ farm. The old folks would tell stories
Securing a repeat customer is the goal of any good business owner. And with so many brands competing for your customers’ attention, the art of retention gets a little more complex. Here are four key considerations the experts at Clearbridge Branding Agency say will help influence a repeat customer. Encouraging a Repeat Customer #1: Deliver
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