Berry Yummy

This month’s recipes spotlight plump, juicy, naturally sweet, nutritious, and delicious strawberries. Strawberries are amazing lil’ gems that not only taste great but have powerful health benefits. They contain vitamin C, manganese, folic acid, and they’re a good source of dietary fiber. Also, the pigments that give them their beautiful red hues are extremely beneficial, […]

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A Mother’s Legacy

My lilac bush is in bloom. One deep inhale and I feel my mom’s cheek nestled against mine. —SF Myriam Roman was “everybody’s Mama,” says her daughter Connie Montero of Vineland. Myriam’s grandkids called her Mama, as did all of their friends and teammates. “Even Nina’s college teammates called her Mama,” Connie recalls. “My mother

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10-Digit Dialing Will Change How New Jersey Makes Local Calls

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to FULL story: patch.com/new-jersey/gloucestertownship/s/hiv5b/10-digit-dialing-will-change-how-new-jersey-makes-local-calls Many residents in multiple states, including New Jersey, will soon be required to dial all 10 digits to make local calls within their areas codes after the Federal Communications Commission adopted 988 as

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Rutgers COO: Students Who Don’t Want Vaccine Should Consider Gap Year, Transferring

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to story: tapinto.net/towns/newark/sections/rutgers-university/articles/rutgers-coo-students-who-don-t-want-vaccine-should-consider-gap-year-transferrings A high-ranking Rutgers executive says students who decline to take the COVID-19 vaccine should consider taking a gap year or transferring to another school. Antonio Calcado, the executive vice president for strategic planning and

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Debate Over ‘Vaccine Passports’ in New Jersey

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to story: whyy.org/articles/debate-over-vaccine-passports-comes-to-new-jersey/ A New Jersey lawmaker is proposing a bill that would prohibit the state, as well as “any political subdivision,” from requiring businesses to make customers prove they have been vaccinated against the coronavirus, even

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Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine to Resume in New Jersey

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to story: patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/cdc-panel-issue-recommendations-j-j-shot-late-friday The state Department of Health says the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will resume in New Jersey after its use was halted because of blood clotting cases. The Department of Health on Friday night

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Pre-Register by April 29 for a New Jersey Small Business Grant

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced Phase 4 of the Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program, adding $85 million in funds from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Phase 4 will provide short-term operating support to a broad group of New Jersey small and medium sized businesses and non-profits that

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Millville Woman’s Club Member Educates and Entertains Children at Child Family Center

Donna Pio is the Chairperson of the Education Committee of the Millville Woman’s Club and every spring she takes part in the music education at the Millville Child Family Center. Donna plays her accordion for the students and talks with them about her instrument as well as her music. She also enjoys having the children

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