Army Air Field Museum Hosts Veteran Pilot, Age 96, Via Zoom

As part of the Millville Army Air Field Museum’s Lecture and Movie Night series, distinguished pilot Rocky Gannon of South Carolina presented by Zoom on March 9. Due to COVID, the Museum has transformed these presentations to virtual events, enabling attendees to see and learn from World War II veterans from around the country. Spanning […]

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Expanded Eligibility for New Jersey’s Vaccination Program

Gov. Murphy has announced the expansion of eligibility for more frontline essential workers and high-risk groups in New Jersey’s COVID-19 vaccination program. Eligible groups include individuals ages 55 to 64, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, higher education educators and staff, and communications and utility infrastructure workers among others. “Our Administration has worked closely with

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Stockton Poll: Minorities Want COVID Vaccine, Fewer Have Received It

A majority of racial and ethnic minorities and lower-income residents of New Jersey want a COVID-19 vaccine, but report getting vaccinated at half the rates of white and more affluent residents of the state, according to a Stockton University Poll released last week. Overall, at least 80 percent of all respondents see the coronavirus as

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Girl in Charge

Although it has been nearly five decades since I was a school safety patroller, those days on the Hammonton Elementary School force remain one of the milestone events of my life. The year was 1971 and our elementary school population was spilling over into whatever neighborhood space was available. My fifth grade classroom was located

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Girls in Charge

What does women’s equality and empowerment have to do with the American Automobile Association’s (AAA) Safety Patrol, started a century ago as an all-boy program? In the late 1940s, the AAA opened the program to girls. Since then, for more than 70 years, the Safety Patrol program has been helping elementary and middle school girls

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