Nearly seven decades have passed since the Great Appalachian Storm of 1950 shook the eastern third of the United States. The coastal communities along New Jersey’s Delaware Bay shoreline fell victim to hurricane-force winds, heavy rains and a devastating tidal surge. The storm, identified as an extratropical cyclone, destroyed homes, swept away boats and vehicles, […]
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In a recent South Jersey Times editorial a number of officials, I among them, were taken to task for the way the launch of the County’s “Recovery on Wheels” program was announced earlier this month. If I understand the point made by the editorial board, it was this: While the program itself is a worthy
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The Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society will host its first Community Awareness Day on September 14 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at its museum at 108 S. Seventh Street in Vineland. The free event will include a variety of local agencies and organizations that are active in Vineland and Cumberland County. “We wanted to
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What responsibility did the American press, including magazines and newspapers, have in making the dangers of the Nazis known to the world and, specifically, the Jews of Germany and Europe during the rise of Nazism through the Holocaust? Did the press fail in this responsibility to make this clarion call and, if so, what could
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Three times is a charm at the Buena Vista Country Club as it saw its the third hole-in-one at the course this year. Michael Handline of Williamstown, a member of the club got a hole-in-one on August 18 on hole number 12, which is 144 yards. His shot landed on the fringe, pin high and
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For a number of weeks I have noticed that a corner that I pass in my car each day has the bouquet of striped skunk. Some days the odor is stronger than others. I don’t see any roadkill; there is just the smell of anal musk. So I wondered what series of phenomena might be
Everybody loves a clown. Clowns entertain us. They give us joy. They make us laugh. Clowns, however, can also make us sad. They can bring tears that can make us happy or sad. We’re sad today because a clown recently left us. We lost Kenneth Wright, known to many as Ken I. Clown. Ken was
The genealogy of Gloucester County’s townships over the past several centuries offers a fascinating menu of changes and ‘what if…” possibilities as a result of ever-shifting boundaries and jurisdiction of towns. So, it seems appropriate to trace the line of Greenwich Township to understand how Cumberland County’s more immediate neighboring townships came to be. The
Eye Associates and SurgiCenter of Vineland had the pleasure of hosting members from a reputable and widespread ophthalmology practice that is located in New Zealand known as Auckland Eye. Members of Auckland Eye traveled to Eye Associates and SurgiCenter of Vineland to gain firsthand knowledge on the ins-and-outs of using the practice’s electronic medical records
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Rowan College of South Jersey’s (RCSJ) “Lunch with a Vet” was a sizzling success on Tuesday, August 13, when hot dogs and hamburgers cooked on the grill were served with conversation and camaraderie. More than $300 was raised during the summer cookout, in addition to a generous $500 scholarship donated to assist military students. The
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