Cassius Ali Garcia

Cumberland County Technical Education Center We are so proud of our son Cassius! He is an outstanding student, well rounded and caring person. He is a senior student of CCTEC and will be attending Drexel University this fall to pursue a higher education in Computer Engeenering.

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Positive Vibe

A beloved local radio station has made an exciting change and it’s on a mission to infuse positivity in every listener. On June 1, the station formerly known as 99.9 FM SNJ Today, relaunched under the new brand name, POP FM 99.9 Power of Positivity. With an uplifting playlist spanning from the ’80s to today

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Cumberland County Voters: Information About Voting in July 7 Primary

Cumberland County Clerk Celeste Riley is reaching out county residents to make sure everyone is up to date on new measures designed to keep voters safe in the upcoming primary election. With the continued risk posed by the coronavirus pandemic, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has announced that all registered Democratic and Republican voters will

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CompleteCare Offers COVID-19 Testing on Local Farms

Since the end of March, CompleteCare Health Network has been providing COVID-19 testing at drive-through locations in Cumberland and Cape May counties. Recently, they have expanded their efforts to visit local farms to ensure farmworker staff can also be tested for the coronavirus as needed. “CompleteCare has been a leader in migrant and seasonal agricultural

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Firm in Faith

Like many restaurants, fitness clubs, and other businesses, the doors to places of worship in New Jersey have been closed since March, when Gov. Phil Murphy began signing executive orders to mitigate the spread of Covid-19. Under those orders, and much to the dismay of countless faith-based practitioners, gatherings were restricted to 10 or fewer

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Butterfly Basics

Insects have evolved over millions of years to be specialists in their chosen habitats. Butterflies are an excellent example of this evolutionary adaptation. The larval stage (caterpillar) of each species of butterfly has a host plant—a specific plant that its young requires for nourishment. Like all cyclical stories it’s a bit like asking what comes

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Fran LoBiondo

Bored Again

At least we’re eating well. We can still go to the grocery store, and if we don’t find it today, there’s always tomorrow. It’s not like we’re doing anything. The weather is warming up and, according to some doctors, if I don’t get out in the sun, even for a short time, my vitamin D

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Capacity Limit on Outdoor Gatherings Increased to 25

Gov. Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 148, increasing the limit on outdoor gatherings from 10 to 25 people and allowing recreational campgrounds to reopen with social distancing measures in place. The limit on indoor gatherings remains at 10 people. The Order takes effect immediately. “Our steady progress on the road back has been made

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