Area Schools Participate in NFL/United Way Challenge Playbook Campaign

Two Vineland middle schools are starting the school year with a purpose by participating in the Character Playbook Challenge, sponsored by the National Football League and United Way. Veterans Memorial Middle School, participating for the second straight year, and Sgt. Dominick Pilla Middle School were both on hand, along with eight other schools in the

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Millville High School Production Awarded First-Place for Set Design, Construction

Congratulations to the team of Mike Dobrosky (set builder), Robert DeSantis (director) and April Pang (artistic director). For the third time in the past five years, Millville High School has been awarded a 1st Place recognition in the nation for their set design and construction for Les Miserables. This national award was given by scenographics.com.

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An Immigration Story

Gifts from two generous donors have helped establish a new center at Stockton University that will preserve and share the history of the first successful Jewish farming colony in America. The Alliance Heritage Center was formally announced September 26 at a ceremony in the chapel at the Alliance Cemetery in rural Norma, Salem County. Photos

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Puppy Love

A ground-breaking conference for individuals, organizations and institutions involved in the certified therapy dog movement will be held November 19 at Rowan University’s Wellness Center in conjunction with the annual National Dog Show. The National Dog Show Therapy Dog Symposium, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., will be a forum for therapy dog practitioners, advocates

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Eventful October

Autumn in the Millville area is filled with special events of all types for adults and kids. Start out by attending an Evening of Music, Desserts and Coffee at the Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts (22 N. High Street) on Thursday, October 3, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Enjoy the concert by Train Wreck,

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Let’s Get Cheeky

Recently, I went for a meander at Hankins Pond in Millville. Some chipmunks were busy collecting nuts to cache in their den, making trips back and forth. And as the mind often works, their activity brought back recollections of my childhood visits to my great-aunt’s cottage on the outskirts of Woodfield, Ohio. My then-85-year-old Aunt

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Marketing to Gen Z

Generation Z, those born in the late 1990s and early 2000s, is a generation that challenges the way marketers and brands are thinking about the future of their marketing efforts. Marketing to Gen Z presents new problems for brands that aren’t adapting fast to the new generation and are still stuck trying to “figure out”

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Back to Work

Having a job means different things to different people, but it can give you a sense of self, a community to rely on, and much-needed structure. Some people define themselves through their work. Others may enjoy the social aspect of their jobs. If you rely on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments or Social Security Disability

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In the Line of Duty

The U.S. Fire Service will honor six firefighters, who died in the line of duty, from New Jersey during the 38th National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service on Sunday, October 6.They are among the 92 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2018 and 27 firefighters who died in previous years who will be

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