Sunsets and Giggles

We are back from our vacation in the mountains of New York. It has been about nine years since we visited our favorite Irish resort and it has changed little despite the coronavirus rules. Two of our families ate our meals in the dining room, which was set up to provide easy social distancing since […]

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Tweet, Tweet

Are you considering using Twitter to grow your business? With 53 percent of people who use Twitter being “more likely to be the first to buy new products,” it’s a platform that’s prime for brick-and-mortar and e-commerce retailers. However, much like any solid marketing campaign, using Twitter effectively takes a little bit of planning. Understand

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Off and Running

Take a break for a few hours from the gloom surrounding the COVID crisis and join us for Main Street Vineland’s second annual Run The Ave 5K, Cumberland County’s premier road race, to take place rain or shine on Sunday, September 13, starting at 9 a.m., on Landis Avenue. It will be presented in cooperation

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Glass Industry

The success of Millville glass manufacturer Whitall Tatum & Co. in the second half of the 19th century was the result of the vision of its owners and accomplished glassblowers. John M. Whitall, whose involvement in 1838 commenced 100 years in which his family’s name was involved with the company, helmed the Philadelphia office, preferring

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The Count

Nearly 10 years ago, there was much excitement surrounding the release of the 1940 census. The National Archives released it to the public on April 2, 2012 after a mandatory 72-year waiting period. It was the largest census released and remains the most recent census available for public access. (We’ll have to wait until April

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Third Friday is Back

We’re back! Third Friday will be celebrated in Millville’s Glasstown Arts District on Friday, August 21. There will be some new rules to follow to keep you safe as well as and staff and volunteers. The Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts at 22 N. High Street will open at 6 p.m. with the main

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Spotted Lantern Fly

New Jersey Department of Agriculture Secretary Douglas Fisher has announced information and instructions for residents who encounter the Spotted Lanternfly as the Department continues to receive numerous calls about this exotic invasive insect. The Department is partnering with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal Plant and Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) to curb the ongoing spread

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Outdoor Advocates

This year marks the 15th year that the local watershed protection organization CU Maurice River has celebrated its outstanding volunteers, who contribute more than 10,000 hours annually. They monitor a host of species like purple martins, bluebirds, osprey, eagles, and wood ducks. They lead nature walks, save horseshoe crabs, create wildlife habitat, maintain nature trails,

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New Jersey Department of Health Releases COVID-19 Recommendations for Schools

Last week, the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) released COVID-19 Public Health Recommendations for Local Health Departments for schools. “The Department of Health in collaboration with the Department of Education, has developed guidance to help local health departments assist schools in providing a safe environment for students and staff,” said Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli.

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