While the oyster industry was at its peak in the late 1920s, with plentiful spat indicating good harvests to come, the coming of the Great Depression in 1929 meant financial difficulties for some, and especially for Gus and Bill Meerwald. The industry was hit in the ’30s by the poor economy during the Great Depression, […]
Inspira Health recently opened its Autism Diagnostic Center (ADC) to address a critical need in southern New Jersey. The ADC is designed to offer early testing, diagnosis, and comprehensive resources to children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), New Jersey now has the third
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Tiny blossoms are flowering on the spicebush in our yard. When we planted this shrub on our property about 20 years ago it thrived, so subsequently we planted others, of which I have noted only one additional to have survived. The scientific name for spicebush is Lindera benzoin, the Lindera honoring John Lindler, a Swedish
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4-H offers a poultry club for anyone in grades K through 13 (one year out of high school). If you’ve recently purchased chicks or have chickens and are interested in learning about caring for chicks and chickens, you are welcome to join the Cumberland County 4-H Chicken Tenders Poultry Club, which meets the first Tuesday
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Millville Public Schools Superintendent Tony Trongone has announced his retirement, effective July 1, 2024. Together with his time at Millville, Trongone has served in public education in New Jersey for nearly 27 years. Throughout Superintendent Trongone’s tenure, the Millville Public Schools district has seen remarkable growth. Under his leadership, the district has implemented curriculum innovations,
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Every March, the Cumberland County Clean Communities Program hosts a countywide Trash Hunt to promote awareness and accountability for preserving the environment. The Clean Communities Program is a statewide, comprehensive, litter-abatement program created by the passage of the Clean Communities Act in 1986. It is administered by The Authority of Cumberland County. This year’s annual
In mid-March, 500 school children, all fourth graders, descended on the New Jersey Delaware Bayshore in a parade of school buses. They came to walk in the woods and to learn about habitat types that include farm fields, grasslands, successional forests, upland forests, hardwood swamps, and vast tidal marshes. They learned to tell manmade paths
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A nearly total eclipse of the sun will be visible if skies are clear on Monday, April 8 from approximately 2 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. This Saturday, on April 6 from 11 a.m. until noon, the Millville Public Library invites you to visit and get your free solar eclipse glasses so you can watch this
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The Sea Isle City Environmental Commission will host a Spring Beach Clean-Up on Saturday, April 13, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Families, individuals, and groups are invited to participate and are asked to register on the day of the Clean-Up at JFK Boulevard and the Promenade, where Environmental Commission members will distribute gloves and
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This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement. Link to story: nj.com/news/2024/03/in-a-big-change-sellers-will-likely-pay-lower-commissions-on-home-sales-big-change-for-home-sellers-lower-commissions-are-on-the-way-experts-say.html As part of an agreement to settle a series of lawsuits over inflated real estate commissions, the National Association of Realtors said Friday that big changes are on the way. The group said it will pay more than
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