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More Than 1,100 Face Masks, Gloves Littered NJ Beaches, Parks

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/middletown-nj/more-1-100-face-masks-plastic-gloves-littering-nj-beaches Everyone wants to continue to stay protected from COVID. But try not to litter New Jersey’s beaches with face masks and other personal protective gear, especially as summer is right around the corner. […]

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Call for Beach Sweeps Volunteers, This Saturday

Community Update / Chris

Clean Ocean Action is calling for volunteers to flock to the beaches on Saturday, April 17, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to give the beaches a good clean sweep before the summer, just as many marine species return to the shore. Volunteers are asked to bring their own bucket, and wear reusable work

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Art for All

Commentary / Chris

We are excited to announce that we are taking registrations for our Art Creates Excellence (ACE) summer art camp. This year we will be operating at 50 percent occupancy in all age groups. Children are in three groups—7 to 9 years, 10 to 12 years, and 13 to 18 years of age. This is the

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Inspira Network Board Welcomes Four

News In Brief / Chris

The Inspira Health Network Board of Trustees welcomes four new members. This board provides guidance and oversight to the network’s leadership team. This volunteer board’s primary areas of focus include: strategic planning and growth; patient safety and clinical excellence; fiscal responsibility; and assessing and meeting the needs of the communities served by Inspira. Since 2018,

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BBBS of Cumberland & Salem Counties Brings Mentor2.0 Program to Cumberland’s TEC

News In Brief / Chris

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cumberland & Salem Counties (BBBS) recently partnered with Cumberland County Technical Education Center (CCTEC) to bring the Mentor2.0 program to the high school. This program matches high school juniors with a career professional or college education mentor to help them transition into college or other post-secondary opportunities such as the

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Bill Bottino Cancer Foundation Donates to Cancer Center

Faces in the news / Chris

The Bill Bottino Cancer Foundation (BBCF), one of Jefferson Health-New Jersey’s key donors, recently donated $50,000 to the Patient Assistance Fund of the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center-Washington Township. The Patient Assistance Fund provides patients financial support for household living expenses during their treatment. Since 2013, the Bridgeton-based nonprofit BBCF has donated more than $400,000 to

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Shelby Money Signed to Women’s Soccer Team

Faces in the news / Chris

Local standout soccer goalie Shelby Money realized her biggest dream last week when she signed a contract with Racing Louisville FC, a new team in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). The NWSL is in the top tier of women’s pro leagues. She joined Louisville as it expanded its roster for the Challenge Cup, a

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Veggie Sides

Taste of the Town / Chris

It’s important to incorporate a variety of fruit and veggies into our daily diet, to “Eat the Rainbow,” so to speak, and here in South Jersey we have a wide variety of produce available at indoor farm markets, grocery and health food stores and the like. Outdoor farm stands and markets will soon be open

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On the Mend

Archives / Chris

It has been an unusual Easter holiday for us. I was folding laundry one afternoon and I fell suddenly to the floor unconscious. My husband was in the next room and came running to find me passed out the floor. Our daughter, Therese, arrived home from college at the same time, and they decided to

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Three common 401(k) misconceptions; three tips to a financially secure retirement.

Archives / Chris

If you contribute a portion of your income to a 401(k), you may think you’re all set for a comfortable retirement. Experts say it’s important to take a closer look at these savings. To help you get started, Lincoln Financial Group is breaking down three common misconceptions about saving for retirement revealed in a recent

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