More Help with Recovery

Roughly a week ago, I stood with various officials and stakeholders for the dedication of what will be the Cumberland County Capital Recovery Center at 72 N. Pearl Street opening in early 2020. At first glance the name can cause confusion. Say the word “capital” and the first things that come to mind are money […]

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Home Heating Assistance Available for Eligible New Jersey Residents

The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) has announced applications are being accepted for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for residents across the state. The federally funded program assists low-income households with their heating bills and provides emergency heating system services and emergency fuel assistance. Program funding is administered through the

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Vineland Police Department Unveils New $20 Million Headquarters

At a ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 24, the Vineland Police Department allowed community members to tour their new headquarters, located at 620 East Plum Street. This is the culmination of a $20 million construction project that began in January 2018, and now the finished building boasts 66,000 square feet of space. The new headquarters features

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Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program in County Schools

As part of the New Jersey Department of Agriculture’s continuing efforts to improve nutritional opportunities for school children, New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher has announced that 157 New Jersey schools are participating in the 2019-2020 school year’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP). The United States Department of Agriculture has allocated $4,466,443

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In the Mood

Last October I wrote an article about deer that included some aspects of their mating habits. It described mate guarding and the male deer or buck’s propensity to focus on following a female in estrus so as to insure he is the lucky suitor. During rut or the breeding season, when males spar competitively for

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Guide to Greatness

In 2004, Inspira Health opened its medical center in Vineland, expanding services and raising the level of care it provides to the greater Cumberland County region. With this experience as a guide, Inspira celebrated the completion of its $356 million state-of-the-art medical facility in Mullica Hill on Friday, November 8 with a gala ceremony and

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Technology on Wheels

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC signed an Educational Training Agreement with the Gloucester County Institute of Technology’s Automotive Technology program on September 12, 2019. This is the first institution in the state of New Jersey to sign this type of agreement and will join over 40 others across the country. Under the direction of the Mercedes-Benz Academy,

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Celebrating Veterans

Please join the celebration of our nation’s veterans on Saturday, November 2, for “Veterans’ Appreciation Day” at the Millville Army Airfield Museum. The museum, located at 1 Leddon Street, Millville Airport, Millville, NJ, is at the site of America’s First Defense Airport. It was established by the War Department after the attack on Pearl Harbor

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Motorsports Park Hosted Dozens of Racers/Raised Funds and Awareness

Go fast and give generously, that was the theme of 2019’s Track Day at New Jersey Motorsports Park. This year, with support from Motorcrush and Apple Chevrolet, the Chip Miller Amyloidosis Foundation hosted its annual day of speed and giving on October 10, with participants eager to have fun and support the battle against Amyloidosis.

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