One positive development that’s taken place during our Public Health Emergency is that area residents are discovering that they’ve had a Ms. or Mr. Fix-it, hibernating beneath their professional career exteriors. Area residents are using this challenging moment in time to start that garden they’ve long dreamed of planting, paint that wall that’s been gradually […]
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A visit to your local Hallmark card store can bring you to tears this time of year. It’s Mother’s Day, and you are facing it without your mother. Even if your mother passed many years ago, the loss and grief can overwhelm you. Regardless of how old you are, or how long it has been,
At least since early March, which feels like a lifetime ago, it seems like all of our time and attention has been focused in one way or another on this COVID-19 pandemic. How could we think about anything else? This public health crisis and its many impacts can easily crowd out any other thoughts or
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Yikes! Am I really hearing that some area legislators and officials are lobbying to open the casinos and shore towns by Memorial Day? What a deadly idea! As I write this, New Jersey, and certainly the southern counties, have not yet hit the peak of the COVID-19 curve. According to the science and what history
Governor Phil Murphy has announced his vision, “The Road Back: Restoring Economic Health Through Public Health,” to restart New Jersey and put the state on the road to recovery. Governor Murphy outlined six key principles and benchmarks to guide the process for restoring New Jersey’s economic health by ensuring public health. “Our priority is to
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The definition, derivation, and origin of the word “stigma” seems very matter-of-fact. Beyond these plain, cold facts, however, “stigma” is a powerful, ugly word. Why do I say that and why is it especially insidious when it comes to mental health and addiction? The forces of stigma cast a spell that prevent people from getting
The Salvation Army Vineland Corps offers Touchless – Food Distribution Days: Mondays and Fridays: 12 noon to 2 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 a.m. to 12 noon. HOW CAN THE COMMUNITY HELP? Food and Monetary Donations can be dropped off at 733 E. Chestnut Avenue on Food Distribution Days or checks written to “Salvation Army
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In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, the Cumberland Cape Atlantic YMCA is sharing important information about how to keep children safe. This is especially important due to the current closure of schools and child care centers/services. The resources below are through Darkness to Light, a national not-for-profit organization whose aim is to
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Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ) Engineering Science Instructor Gayle Hughes has never met a problem she did not try to solve. As spring break drew to a close, there was one dilemma in particular that weighed on the educator’s heart—the lack of protective masks for emergency personnel. In addition to her work at RCSJ,
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Dr. Robin Weinstein, president and founder of The M25 Initiative, announced that Board of Trustees has awarded over $20,000 in grant funding to assist programs that are feeding the Cumberland County community in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. Said Dr. Weinstein: “The M25 Initiative Board of Trustees are humbled to continually witness the great
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