Student Studies Impact of Pandemic on Atlantic County Food Insecurity

The coronavirus pandemic and resulting lockdown caused food insecurity to spike in Atlantic County, where workers were already struggling to feed their families, according to a student research paper published by the William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy at Stockton University. The research paper by Stockton student Garrett Bolton found that economic conditions following

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Inspira Opens Onsite Retail Pharmacies, Expands Access with Virtual Visits, Online Appointment Booking

Last week, Inspira Health cut the ribbon on two Retail Pharmacies, located at Inspira Medical Centers Vineland and Mullica Hill. Patients can now conveniently fill their prescriptions before leaving the hospital, and, in some cases, delivered to their bedside prior to discharge. With the “Meds to Beds” program. a pharmacy staff member will collect payment

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Beware This Bug

Citizens United was holding a program in the garden at our house when one of our volunteers came up to me with a prehistoric-looking insect on his finger. He inquired, “Jane, what’s this?” I replied, “Well, I’m trying to remember the name, I remember it’s linked to that gear-like structure on its thorax. One thing

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At “The Block”

Vineland city officials were joined last week by New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Doug Fisher, Cumberland County Commissioners, and invited guests for a celebration of the Vineland agricultural community. The group gathered to formally recognize the placement of the iconic Jersey Fresh logo on the city’s refurbished and freshly painted water tank located at Oak

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Fired Up This Fall

Barbecue season might be winding down, but that doesn’t mean your flavors can’t be amped up. Experts say that no matter what equipment you’re using, the secret to elevating your grill game and bringing to mind your favorite barbecue joint is hardwood pellets. “With the amazing wood smoke flavors that cooking with wood pellets offer,

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Enough Al Fresco

Things are looking up in this area. Restaurants are opening for indoor dining now, although some people still prefer to eat outside. For our son Greg, no food is finer than Chili’s. We went through a whole summer of his efforts to change his world back the way it was before the shut down, and

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Got Mail!

Creating an e-mail campaign that converts starts long before messaging, layout and design. Much like with any marketing, there are key steps to crafting an e-mail that won’t get automatically deleted, or worse, cause someone to click the “unsubscribe” button. These six steps can help you in creating an e-mail campaign that converts. 1. Segment

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Tips for Buyers

Like many Americans, the recent pandemic may have you thinking a lot about your current living space and about buying a home. If you’re a military service member, veteran or family member, both new and tried-and-true tools resources can streamline the process. To get you started, Wells Fargo Home Lending is providing these insights: •

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