For many African-Americans during the 19th century, music literally helped thousands escape from slavery and endure the hardships that followed. On February 22, Dr. Virginia Perry and her daughter, Midge Perry Spencer, will relate the importance of music in African-American culture at the Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society museum at 108 S. Seventh Street in […]
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John Mahoney, a former Vineland High School for 25 years and Cumberland County College teacher for 15 years, has published his first novel, A Quart Jar of Peaches, now available from amazon. com or Barnes & Noble. Better know for his international wine education seminars, the author of seven prior books (mostly about wine) has
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On Monday, February 3, Animal Control captured a raccoon, which was killed by a dog near Chestnut and Highland avenues. On February 6, the Vineland Health Department received confirmation the raccoon tested positive for rabies. The dogs involved in the altercation were up to date on rabies vaccinations and received the required rabies booster shot.
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Rowan University Professor of geography John Hasse and a team of researchers have compiled a massive trove of New Jersey land use data and moved it all online for easy access, a project that will benefit students, journalists, municipal officials, developers and residents. Dubbed, appropriately, NJ MAP, njmap2.com the project spawned numerous offshoots including the
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For years I have been delivering presentations on Vulture Culture, all over the state. It’s proved to be interesting and a great deal of fun. Vultures exist worldwide and they’re deeply ingrained in many societies. The service that they provide to the environment and to humans is indisputable. They are one of nature’s cleanup crews.
Over the course of my time as an elected official, I expect to have a fair number of issues that call for the utmost in persistence and perseverance. These issues are often complex with many aspects to them. Then there are other issues that you might think are fairly straight forward, but they’re not. Take,
Century Savings Bank has announced the hiring of David J. Hanrahan as president and Joseph F. Rehm as senior vice president of commercial lending. The position of president and chief executive officer, currently held by David J. Hemple, has been separated into two positions. Hemple will continue in his role as CEO, while Hanrahan will
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Here’s my good news for the week: I was feeling a little low, and I took a rest, but my mind wouldn’t calm itseIf. It made a little windstorm of a thousand things I could do, but I could not settle on one so I got up and said, Get up, you procrastinator! “Do something.
My mom always celebrated every holiday with a special little treat for us kids. For Halloween it was the usual assorted candies, for Thanksgiving it was her caramel apples and, for Christmas, it was her fudge. When Valentine’s Day came around, she always made chocolate pudding from scratch and layered it in a parfait glass
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Home inspections are used to provide an opportunity for a buyer to identify any major issues with a home prior to closing. Your first clue that a home inspection is important is that it can be used as a contingency in your contract with the seller. A contingency provides that if significant defects are revealed
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