In 1964, my great uncle Richard J. Dorer wrote a book entitled Ghost Tree Speaks. He was an employee of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and is credited with the purchase of land in the Whitewater Valley—a valley ravaged by deforestation and then massive erosion. The initial goal was to purchase 200,000 acres of […]
Project Thanksgiving sponsored a $1,000 scholarship to a second-year college student in partnership with the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cumberland & Salem Counties (BBBS). The recipient must have an affiliation with the military and BBBS of Cumberland & Salem Counties. Alex Kaganzev and Angela Papadopoulos presented the first annual Project Thanksgiving’s Honoring Our Veterans
September is finally on our doorstep, bringing with it a packed calendar of fall events that can happily distract you from your to-do lists. Yes, the house and yard need to be locked down for colder weather, but not yet. Hey, is that a festival in Mauricetown? Is the A.J. Meerwald back in Bivalve, offering
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As part of its ongoing commitment to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone attending ticketed events, Millville Public Schools is making an important update to ticketed event bag requirements. Effective Friday, September 6, the district will be moving from a no-bag requirement to a clear-bag requirement for all attendees at major ticketed events.
The world’s coastlines are in retreat and encroaching on uplands. Delaware Bayshore scientists who study our coastal marshes are concerned by the accelerated rate of their loss. In the 2010’s Dr. Danielle Kreeger, then director of science at the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, gave multiple presentations about the diminishing marshes of the bay—and how
The City of Vineland 2024 Patriot Day Ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, September 11 beginning at 5 p.m. This year’s ceremony will be held in Vineland City Council Chambers located at 624 E. Wood Street, on the second floor. Join members of the Vineland fire, police, and emergency medical services, elected officials, and invited guests
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If you want to start eating healthier, or you’re trying to get your kids to eat their veggies, a sweet, yummy chocolate peanut butter smoothie will do the trick! We’ll admit, the idea of blending chocolate and vegetables doesn’t sound appealing, but trust us, this rich, delicious smoothie will have you (and the kids) wanting
Despite the lingering heat, the time has come: It’s back-to-school season. However, learning and creating long-lasting family memories should continue even after the school bell tolls. As a South Jersey kid myself, I know Cumberland County is bustling with opportunities for children to grow. A newly renovated library holds worlds for our local youth, WheatonArts
Sophomore Davi Jimenez of Vineland is one of 18 of Goldey-Beacom’s student-athletes tabbed an All-America Scholar-Athlete by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association for having at least a 3.5 GPA during the 2023-24 academic yerar. This year’s softball team again was a force on the field and in the classroom, recording a 3.58 GPA, placing them
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The Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County (BGC) would like to send a big thank you to Strive Physical Therapy for holding a school supply drive for club kids. The club appreciates support from the community for its life-changing programs that help youth in the community. For more information on club programs and services,
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