FDA Approves At-Home Saliva Collection Test for Coronavirus

Rutgers’ RUCDR Infinite Biologics received an amended emergency use authorization from the FDA last Thursday for the first SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus test that will allow people to collect their own saliva at home and send to a lab for results. The decision follows the FDA’s recent emergency approval to RUCDR Infinite Biologics for the first saliva-based […]

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Vinyl Plank Flooring

Over the past few years “water proof” vinyl plank floors have really started to become popular, especially in homes with children and pets. There are a number of reasons for this. One, vinyl plank is less expensive than traditional wood flooring. Two, it is very easy to clean and maintain. For households with children, vinyl

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New Color Trends

For years, homeowners and their real estate professionals have walked a fine line between current interior trends and choosing a neutral palette that attracts the most potential buyers. If the homeowner went with rich color choices they risked paying a price at time of resale. But as design trends have evolved, that safe route of

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Early Years

In 1900, G.W. Lewis addressed the West Vineland Farm and Garden Club in a talk that focused on what it was like growing up in Vineland. Specifically, he discussed 1866, the year the town would celebrate its fifth birthday. The details Lewis provided at that event undoubtedly gave those in attendance a history lesson on

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Shop Local, Shop Safe

In each of my recent columns since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, I’ve mentioned ways that you not only can support local businesses, but if you’re a local business owner, can also help your business. I want to take this opportunity to mention two more ways to help—one this week and one next week. Now, more

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True Blue

People comment to me about seeing bluebirds as they pursue their outdoor activities. This is no fluke; Citizens United Maurice River, Atlantic Audubon Society, and the NJ Bluebird Society (NJBBS) are coordinating activities in southern New Jersey to benefit the Eastern bluebird (Sialia sialis) by working with organizations and private landowners to locate boxes for

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