The United States of America has been called the Melting Pot of the World. We, its residents, all benefit from the variety and melding of ethnicities that have emigrated and populated this nation since its founding—and even before July 4, 1776. All of America’s peoples can benefit from learning about and participating in the rich

Last week, Congressman Jeff Van Drew (D-NJ) and Congressman Don Young (R-AK) introduced the H.R. 3697, the Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act. This bipartisan legislation reauthorizes the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery and Conservation Management Act—landmark fisheries management and conservation legislation first written by Congressman Young in 1975. The Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA) was

Bridgeton has been the home of many outstanding and upstanding citizens throughout its history. Among the well-known people who were born or have lived in this Cumberland County city are Frank LoBiondo, former U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 2nd congressional district, Douglas H. Fisher, the New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture, and Flavia Alaya, author, writer,