Cranberry farms have existed in the Pinelands since the mid-1800s, but the fruit was gathered by indigenous peoples long before. The modern way to harvest cranberries involves flooding the bog, then skimming with water wheels. Photo: Leslie M. Ficcaglia How a region’s natural and cultural resources were protected—and the challenges that lie ahead. By Leslie […]
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The Milwaukee Brewers selected Vineland native and St. Augustine Prep alum Josiah ”Joey” Ragsdale with the 215th pick in the seventh round of the 2025 MLB Draft in July. He was an outfielder for a year at Boston College (BC) and became the 94th player in program history to reach the next level of baseball.
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If you enjoy reminiscing about your adventures on High Street and the stores you frequented in Millville during the 1900s, stop by the Millville Historical Society’s Headquarters and Genealogical and Research Library at 200 E. Main Street for this month’s exhibit, which is part of Millville’s Third Friday activities on August 15, from 6 to
Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts, 22 N. High St., Millville. Third Friday at the Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts is presented by PNC Arts Alive. Experience the art, meet the artists, enjoy refreshments. Art Reception is Friday, August 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. with live music by Dan Godbey, Joe Kelly &
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The Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County participated in a recent Play Streets event at the Carl Arthur Center as part of its Summer Enrichment Program. Called “a playground in a box,” Play Streets offers constructive outdoor play opportunities for youngsters, while creating a family-friendly atmosphere on the streets. The program, organized in the
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Inspira Medical Center Vineland was ranked the number nine best acute care hospital in the U.S. out of 2,700 in a study of performance across measures of equity, value, and outcomes, according to the 2025 Lown Institute Hospitals Index. Inspira was the highest-ranked hospital in New Jersey. More than 125 U.S. hospitals achieving top “Honor
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Philly kid John Oates returns to the area with gigs in Pennsylvania and right here at Levoy Theatre. In his yon teen years in the 1960s, John Oates did what any able-bodied Philadelphia area teenager did. He danced at Wagner’s Ballroom at Broad and Olney and Chez Vouz in Upper Darby to the rare R&B
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) imposed sanctions on July 31 against Kay Lookash Produce, operating out of Vineland, and three other produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and for failing to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). Kay Lookash was
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“Jersey Devil” Jose Vicente of Vineland dominated the 37th Annual Junior National Pool Championships, hosted by the Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) in July at the Oakley Lindsay Civic Center in Quincy, IL. He swept the 16 and under boys 9-Ball finals and took the gold with a commanding 8-2 win over Colton Peach of Princeton,
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Come witness the jaw-dropping Monster Trucks event at NJMP in Millville, NJ. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience as six of these massive trucks go head-to-head and perform mind-blowing stunts. NJMP and KSR Motorsports are excited to bring top-notch trucks to this South Jersey racetrack venue, including: Killer Bee, The Reaper, Zombie Sniper, Culture Shock,
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