Republican State Sen. Michael Testa of Vineland, who represents the state’s first district, introduced a bill late last month proposing that the name of the Delaware Bay be changed to the Bay of New Jersey. He introduced a second bill suggesting that New Jersey should reclaim a slice of land located on Salem County’s shoreline, […]
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JioVanni Cochran, a 13-year-old track and field athlete from Millville, is headed to Houston, TX, to compete in the 2025 AAU Junior Olympic Games, taking place July 26–August 3. Representing both his hometown and the broader South Jersey community, JioVanni earned his place at the Junior Olympics by qualifying in four individual events at the
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BY LORINDA JARVIS Coach Harry Silverstein advises Kierstyn Fenimore, far left, and Sophia Pasquale. Photo: Courtesy Stockton University Click. It was that fast. One moment, Harry Silverstein, a Vineland seventh-grader, was into baseball. The next, thanks to a family friend, he was holding a tennis racket. And that was it. An obsession was born. “I
Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County teens visited STEAMWorks in Bridgeton as part of its Summer Enrichment Program. STEAMWorks is a creative DIY facility where people can gather to create, invent, and learn. If you can dream it, they can help you build it! A big thanks to the Cumberland County Violence Cessation Initiative
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JACL Executive Board installed by Paul Uyehara EDC Governor for 2025-26. Back row, from left: Paul Uyehara, Yukiye Tamm, Kelly Kuwabara, Sharon Yoshida, Stefanie Pierce, Louise Ogata. Front: Julie Yamasaki, Susan Jacques, Misono Miller, Lenore Wurtzel, Linda Ono, Wendy Mitsui, Darlene Mukoda. Approximately 50 people attended the recent gathering of the Seabrook Chapter of the
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Friday, July 25Belleplain State Forest, Lake Nummy Day Use Area, Champion Rd., Woodbine. 7 p.m. In partnership with the South Jersey Astronomy Club and Belleplain State Forest, this event gives visitors a chance to explore celestial objects through high-quality telescopes and learn directly from local astronomers. Attendees will learn about the summertime sky, how to
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BY ANTHONY KLOCK, CU Maurice River Trustee The moniker “ebony” spleenwort refers to the lustrous dark brown stem, more specifically called a rachis or axis. Photos by TONY KLOCK Visiting Cumberland County’s numerous and diverse woodlands, one may take notice of the variety of fern species found here. Ferns and their “allies”—horsetails, club mosses, etc.,
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Good Kid Awards were presented to Gerlon-Sincere Hilton-Pressley, left, and Paola Perez-Miguel. Millville Woman’s Club (MWC) shows support for education in many ways and also focuses on good citizenship. MWC’s Irene Decker “Good Kid” Award demonstrates this. Recipients of this award are students who have been selected based on their conduct, grades, character, and helpfulness
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The Rutgers Master Gardeners of Cumberland County invite you to join a bus trip to the Mt. Cuba Center Botanical Garden in Hockessin, DE on Thursday, September 25. Meet the bus in the rear parking lot of the Ramada Inn, Vineland, at 8:50 a.m. for a 9 a.m departure. Bus will return to the Ramada
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If you’re hoping to get a good night’s sleep, the Purple mattress brand has mattresses that feature a unique, comfortable design. It promises superior performance in areas like pressure relief, temperature regulation, and motion isolation. But is it right for you? Stick around as we explore its pros and cons, as well as its overall
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