RCSJ Women’s Basketball Coach Celebrates 100th Career Win

Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ) women’s head coach Rich Cooper reached a major milestone Thursday, Jan. 30, when the Roadrunners captured a hard-fought 44-36 triumph over visiting Mercer County College, marking his 100th career game win. Forward Qeiajae Canty, who led all scorers with 14 points, dropped in a turnaround jumper with 1:28 remaining […]

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A Tour, Cats, and Music

We now reach the last leg of our journey along The Ave—the block between West Avenue and Delsea Drive. It’s the westernmost block of Landis Avenue covered within our Vineland Downtown Improvement Zone. It’s a long block and includes two shopping plazas, other multi-business complexes, and the former Landis Middle School (now, the headquarters of

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Gifted Books

The two large bookcases that house an impressive collection of tomes once owned by Charles K. Landis and his family at the Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society (VHAS) is beginning to shed additional light on Vineland’s founder, his acquaintances and his reading habits. VHAS curator Patricia Martinelli, who estimates the bookcases contain several thousand volumes,

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Sweeney Speaks on State’s Emerging Industrial Hemp Industry at State Agriculture Convention

Senate President Steve Sweeney spoke at the State Agricultural Convention last week, expressing his commitment and dedication to New Jersey’s agriculture sector as well as his hopes for the emerging industrial hemp industry in the state, calling hemp the next major cash crop for the Garden State. “The agricultural industry has always been a vital

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Vineland Public Charter School Celebrates National School Choice Week

National School Choice Week (NSCW) was celebrated held last week at the Vineland Public Charter School (VPCS) in Vineland. The school serves students in grades pre-k through eighth grade. They had a series of events planned to celebrate NSCW and it began with awarding three middle school students gift cards from Five Below for a

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The Immigrant Impact

With immigration reform remaining one of the biggest policy issues in 2020 and $7.2 billion in Pentagon funds potentially going toward border wall funding, the personal finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2020’s Economic Impact of Immigration by State as well as accompanying videos. In order to determine which states benefit most from

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Role Models

The Pascale Sykes Foundation will host Working Together For Working Families: The Whole Family Approach on Thursday, February 13, at Rowan College of South Jersey’s Luciano Center in Vineland. The one-day conference will focus on how the Foundation’s acclaimed Whole Family Approach is strengthening America’s low-income working-class families It follows the highly successful 2017 Working

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