2019 People Behind The Places
Third Friday at Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts
Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts, 22 N. High St., Millville. Third Friday at the Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts is presented by PNC Arts Alive. Experience the art,
Rowan Innovation Venture Fund Names New Leadership Team
Rowan Innovation Venture Fund Thursday named Garden State Venture Partners as its new management team. This leadership expansion brings together experienced investment and institutional professionals to lead the fund into its
Summer Solstice Garden Party
Remember the drought of last summer? When members and friends of the Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society (VHAS) endeavored in the spring of 2024 to install a bog garden on
Jermaine Johnson Progresses in Achilles Rehab, Expected to Return for Jets’ Week 1
Jermaine Johnson is working his way back after a torn Achilles tendon ended his 2024 season almost as soon as it started. The New York Jets linebacker got injured in
Always In The Game
President Frederick Keating celebrates the Rowan College of South Jersey–Gloucester Road Runners Men’s Soccer team after they defeated the RCSJ–Cumberland Dukes in a battle for the Rowan College Derby Shield
New Roots Mobile App Expands Food Access in South Jersey
The Atlantic County Economic Alliance and Communities Revolutionizing Open Public Spaces (C.R.O.P.S.) celebrated the launch of the New Roots Mobile App and the introduction of Fresh Stop Markets in Atlantic
Boys & Girls Club of Cumberland County Named Non-Profit of the Year
From left: Club board member Larry Birch; Club Board President Carolyn Kaspar; Club executive board member Sandra Weber; and Club CEO Chris Volker. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland
Two More Rite Aid Stores Set to Close
Two more Cumberland County Rite Aid pharmacies are expected to close soon. The Vineland location at 1889 S. Lincoln Avenue and the Millville location at 907 N. High Street are
Poetry Slam Winner is Vineland Poet
Compelling “Freedom Rhymer” poet Tony “TJ” Jordan of Vineland recently captured first place in the second annual mental health edition poetry contest in Metuchen, NJ, run by Left Turn Village.
Inspira Health Earns Becker’s Review Rating
As health systems continue to grapple with financial pressures from rising labor and supply costs and reimbursement challenges, days cash on hand remains an important measure of financial stability. Becker’s
Civil Air Patrol Cadet Receives Award
Cadet Staff Sergeant Trevor Farmer recently received the Daughters of the American Revolution Award for Outstanding Civil Air Patrol Cadet 2025 from Valerie Kontes Baron, Regent of Greenwich Tea Burning
Bottino Cancer Foundation Donates $40,000
From left: Robin Walton, senior vice president of external affairs and chief philanthropy officer at Inspira Health, Bill Bottino Jr., who presented the donation on behalf of the family’s foundation,
Millville Student Earns Gold Medal Congressional Award
Josephine Parlo, an 11th grade Millville High School student, has earned the Gold Medal in the Congressional Award Program. In a special ceremony held at his Northfield office, Congressman Jeff
Historical Society Named ‘Partner of the Year’
Back row, from left: Daniel Kuzma; Valerie Neuber, president; and Jennifer Hainley. Front row: R. Alan Mounier, Naomi Ingraldi, and Warren Crescenzo, vice president. The Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society
Lakeside Middle School Student Dominates at AAU District Track Meet
The Millville Public School District is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of JioVanni Cochran, a student-athlete at Lakeside Middle School, who delivered an exceptional performance at the AAU District
Aiming for Native Species
The hummingbird clearwing moth’s caterpillars use the leaves of arrowwood as a food source. This moth is getting nectar from phlox. Clearwings are critical pollinators. Photo: J. Morton Galetto There
Country Pink: Sara Evans at The Levoy
With her most recent album, Unbroke, Sara Evans wanted to showcase a more vulnerable side. “It’s more introspective and raw compared to some of my earlier work,” says Evans,
Best Florida Sports Betting Sites – List of Top FL Online Sportsbooks
Get ready to score big in the Sunshine State with our ultimate guide to the best sports betting sites in Florida! That’s right! We know how hard it is to
Cumberland County Department of Health Issues Rabies Exposure Alert in Port Norris
The Cumberland County Department of Health is alerting residents in the Port Norris area of a potential rabies exposure involving a litter of kittens from the North Avenue block near
Millville Historical Society Ice Cream Social Welcomes Betsy Ross June 14
Well, “Heavens to Betsy!” The Millville Historical Society is thrilled to welcome the famous flagmaker herself, Betsy Ross, on Saturday, June 14th. Festivities for this year’s MHS Ice Cream Social
Jesper Bratt Is Closing In on History as Devils’ Star Continues Career Surge
Jesper Bratt is having his best season yet with the New Jersey Devils, and now he’s just four points away from reaching 90 points for the first time in his
Imagine Art Camp Open for Registration in Cumberland County
Cumberland County 4-H is now taking applications for their Imagine Art Camp Summer Enrichment Program to be held July 21st -24th at the Cumberland County 4-H Office. The cost for
New Jersey Awards $3.5M for Inclusive Healthy Communities Projects
Commissioner Sarah Adelman has announced the Department of Human Services has awarded an additional 14 grants to help organizations across the state implement inclusive initiatives that support individuals with disabilities
Kumon Donates Sweet Cases to Support NJ Foster Youth
Kumon North America’s staff members teamed up with Foster Love – Together We Rise to decorate, assemble and donate about 50 sweet cases for foster children in New Jersey. Foster
Best Texas Bitcoin Gambling Sites: Top TX Crypto Online Gambling Websites for Fast Payouts in 2025
The crypto boom has engulfed the Lone Star State, and it’s not just about Bitcoin mining anymore — Texas Bitcoin gambling sites are thriving across the state. And for good
Steve Wilks Joins Aaron Glenn to Rebuild the Jets Defense in 2025
Steve Wilks is returning to the NFL as the New York Jets’ defensive coordinator. He was hired on February 1, 2025, after not working in the league during the 2024
Packaging Legislation Could Raise Costs in New Jersey
As New Jersey families brace for energy bills projected to rise by 20% this summer, the Legislature is advancing a proposal that could add even more financial pressure. The Chamber
Best Texas Sports Betting Sites: Top 10 TX Online Sportsbooks (June 2025)
With online gambling heating up in the Lone Star State, finding the best Texas sports betting sites can feel like sorting through a BBQ menu — lots of great options,
Maryland Online Casinos (June 2025) – Top 10 MD Gambling Websites for Real Money Games
Maryland’s online casino scene is heating up fast, and players finally have options worth getting excited about. Whether you’re into real-money slots, live dealer blackjack, or just want a clean
Mason Taylor’s Jets Contract Still Pending as Negotiations Continue
As of early June 2025, tight end Mason Taylor remains the only unsigned rookie from the New York Jets’ 2025 draft class. The Jets selected Taylor with the No. 42
Millville Student Awarded Congressional Gold Medal
Millville Public Schools proudly announces that Josephine Parlo, an accomplished and community-driven 11th grade Millville High School student, has earned the Gold Medal in the Congressional Award Program, the highest
Brenden Rickards Named Interim President of RCSJ
At the Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ) Board of Trustees meeting held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, Brenden Rickards, Ph.D., was appointed interim president of RCSJ. He will officially
Devils Add Veteran Coach Brad Shaw to Sheldon Keefe’s Staff
The New Jersey Devils have officially hired Brad Shaw as an assistant coach, and he will join the team on July 1, 2025. This move comes shortly after the team
NARTP Building 2 Marks Major Milestone in South Jersey Innovation
The National Aerospace Research & Technology Park (NARTP), in partnership with Atlantic County, the Atlantic County Improvement Authority (ACIA), the Atlantic County Economic Alliance (ACEA), the New Jersey Economic Development
SBA Disaster Loans Support New Jersey Businesses After I-80 Sinkholes
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved more than $1.8 million in federal disaster loans to support New Jersey businesses and private nonprofits (PNP) organizations affected by the sinkholes
New Jersey Devils Face Precise UFA Decisions on Nathan Bastian and Daniel Sprong
As the 2025 NHL offseason begins, the New Jersey Devils need to make decisions on two unrestricted free agents: Nathan Bastian and Daniel Sprong. Both players are depth forwards, but
City of Vineland to Open Esports Room at the Public Library
The City of Vineland and the Vineland Public Library cordially invite the public to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Esports Room on Monday, June 16, at 4:00 pm. Guests
Rowan College of South Jersey Offers Free Workforce Training
Rowan College of South Jersey’s Cumberland and Gloucester Campuses are now offering free workforce training for New Jersey private sector and non-profit employees through the Workplace Literacy and Basic Skills
Vintage Motorcycle Festival Returns to Millville This June
The 13th Annual American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA) Vintage Motorcycle Festival & Swap Meet is coming to the New Jersey Motorsports Park in Millville, NJ on June 20 –
It’s Time for the Steelers to Say Goodbye to the Aaron Rodgers Idea
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been holding the door open for Aaron Rodgers for too long, and at this point, it’s starting to feel like a mistake. Since February 2025, when
Cumberland Mall Hosts Kitten Adoption Event with SJRAS
Cumberland Mall is excited to announce a special Kitten Adoption Event in partnership with the South Jersey Regional Animal Shelter (SJRAS) on June 7, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 2
Millville High School Teacher Wins National Drexel Award
Millville Public Schools is proud to announce that Mr. Daniel Lalli, a dedicated educator at Millville High School, has been named a recipient of Drexel University’s 2025 Harold W. Pote
SJI Raises $50K for the American Heart Association at Ocean City Walk
On May 17, SJI participated in the Heart Walk of Southern New Jersey, gathering 130 participants and exceeding their goal of raising $50,000 for the American Heart Association at the
Why the New Jersey Devils Might Overpay for These Free Agents in 2025
The New Jersey Devils are entering the 2025 offseason with pressure to make real changes. After a first-round playoff loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in just five games, the team
Margate City Announces Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony
The City of Margate and the Margate Mother’s Association invites residents and visitors to honor and remember our nation’s fallen heroes by attending the Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony on
2025 New York Jets NFL Schedule: A Full Breakdown of Opponents, Key Games, and International Play
The NFL offseason is always exciting, but for New York Jets fans, one of the most anticipated events is the release of the schedule for the upcoming season. While the
Millville High School Students Advance to State Teen Arts Festival
Millville Public Schools is proud to announce that a group of exceptionally talented students have advanced to the state-level competition of the New Jersey Teen Arts Festival, showcasing their outstanding
Lakeside Middle School Revalidated as AVID National Demonstration Site
Millville Public Schools is proud to announce the revalidation of Lakeside Middle School as an AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) National Demonstration School, reaffirming its commitment to academic excellence and
Community FoodBank of New Jersey Raises $110K
The Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ) proudly announced the success of its seventh annual Night of 300,000 Meals, an inspiring evening of food, music, and community dedicated to raising
Jets QB Room Adds Brady Cook as Rookie Camp Begins After Jordan Travis’ Retirement
The New York Jets opened rookie minicamp in Florham Park with major updates to their quarterback room and several roster changes across the board. On Friday, the team officially signed
Celebrating 45 Years of Bally’s – A Guide to the Old Casino’s New Look
A few years ago, if anyone asked me about casino hotels worth visiting in New Jersey, Bally’s Casino Atlantic City is probably something I wouldn’t have at the top of
Vineland’s Popular Indoor Marketplace Expands to Welcome More Local Vendors
The Spot at The Ave, Vineland’s popular indoor marketplace, is excited to announce a major expansion of its retail space, creating new opportunities for local entrepreneurs, artists, and small business
Sea Isle City Garden Club’s Flower Sale Fundraiser Returns May 16–17
The Sea Isle City Garden Club’s annual Flower Sale fundraiser has a new schedule for 2025! Rather than taking place on Saturday and Sunday, this year’s Flower Sale will happen
Arseniy Gritsyuk Signs with Devils After Scoring 44 Points in KHL Season
The New Jersey Devils have signed Russian forward Arseniy Gritsyuk to a one-year entry-level contract that begins in the 2025-26 NHL season. This is the official NHL transition for Gritsyuk,
Strawberry Shortcake Bash in Vineland to Benefit Disability Awareness Foundation
The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, Vineland, will host its 9th Annual Strawberry Shortcake Bash on Saturday, May 31st from 12-3 PM on the church grounds. The event is rain
Millville’s 48th Annual Olympic Day Set for May 23
The Millville School District will be holding its 48th Annual Olympic Day on Friday, May 23rd. The day begins with a parade, which will start at 10:00 AM from City
Lionel Messi Scores in 4-1 Inter Miami Win, Walks Off Alone After Full-Time
Inter Miami ended a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the New York Red Bulls at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale. This result came after recent losses to
NJBPU Seeks Input on Future of Nuclear Energy in New Jersey
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) today released a Request for Information (RFI) to explore the role and opportunity to develop new nuclear energy resources to advance the
Bill Bottino Cancer Foundation Donates $40K to Jefferson Health
The Bridgeton, NJ-based Bill Bottino Cancer Foundation recently donated $40,000 to the Patient Assistance Fund at Jefferson Health’s Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center locations in southern New Jersey. Last year,
Woman’s Club of Vineland Earns Top District Honors Ahead of 125th Anniversary
Eight members of the Woman’s Club of Vineland attended the Southern District Spring Conference and Achievement Day in Somers Point. The club was awarded certificates for Best All-Around Work reported
New Jersey Devils’ Season Ends After Double Overtime Loss in Game 5 to Hurricanes
The New Jersey Devils were eliminated from the playoffs after losing 5–4 in double overtime to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5. The game took place in Raleigh, North Carolina,
European Online Blackjack Sites vs New Jersey’s Regulated Platforms: What’s the Difference?
Blackjack is one of the most iconic casino games, with high potential payouts and lower house edges. Once the cards are dealt, your decision determines whether you win or wipe
Rowan College of South Jersey Foundation Launches New Mission at 2025 Gala
The Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ) Foundation set the tone for its future with a sold-out crowd of more than 230 supporters at this year’s Blue & Gold Gala,
Stockton University to Offer Free Parkinson’s Speech Therapy
The Speech and Hearing Clinic at Stockton University will provide free therapy to people with Parkinson’s Disease through a five-year grant from the Parkinson Voice Project in April. “Parkinson Voice
Simon Nemec’s 2OT Magic Revives New Jersey Devils in Longest Game at Prudential Center
On Friday night at Prudential Center in Newark, the New Jersey Devils earned a 3-2 double-overtime win against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference First Round.
NJMiniGP Returns to New Jersey Motorsports Park in 2025
New Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP) is thrilled to announce the return of the fan-favorite rider introductory program, NJMiniGP. NJMiniGP shared the following in an official release earlier this week: NJMiniGP
Stockton Students Showcase Murals at Atlantic City Airport
Two seniors in Stockton University’s Visual Arts program were recently selected out of dozens of entries to display their artwork in the Atlantic City International Airport terminal. Evan Carr, of
Hurricanes Beat New Jersey Devils Again with Momentum and a 2-0 Series Lead
The Carolina Hurricanes now hold a 2-0 lead over the New Jersey Devils in their first-round Stanley Cup Playoff series. After a dominant win in Game 1, Carolina followed up
Distinguished Citizens Award Honors South Jersey Leaders
The Scouting America Garden State Council will host the annual Cumberland-Salem Counties Distinguished Citizens Award Reception on May 7, 2025, at The Grove at Centerton in Pittsgrove, NJ. The event
How Europe’s Casino Trends Could Shape New Jersey’s Online Gambling Scene
As Europe continues to lead in online gambling innovation and regulation, New Jersey – one of the most mature iGaming markets in the U.S. – is paying close attention. From
NJBPU Awards $40 Million in Broadband Grants Across New Jersey
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has approved a historic $40 million investment in internet connectivity, announcing the New Jersey Broadband Infrastructure Deployment Equity (NJBIDE) Pilot Program grant
Aaron Rodgers Reveals Jets Dumped Him in Abrupt 20-Minute Meeting
Aaron Rodgers has finally opened up about what really happened between him and the New York Jets. His time with the team ended not with a public announcement or a
Rowan College of South Jersey President Fred Keating Steps Down
After 15 years of service, Fred Keating will step down as president of Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ), effective June 30, 2025. As the longest serving president in the
CEO Group to Present Two Lifetime Achievement Awards
On Saturday, June 21, the CEO Group will be hosting its annual gala at Eastlyn Golf Course and The Greenview Inn to honor the legacy of two exceptional community leaders
Could New Jersey Raise Its Online Gambling Tax? 2025 Updates
In early 2025, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy threw down the gauntlet with a bold fiscal maneuver — proposing a substantial hike in the state’s online gambling tax rates as
Margate Cherry Blossom Festival Set for May 4 Celebration
It’s time again to bask in the warmth of the sun, toss aside the winter blues, don your funkiest tie-dye t-shirts, dress like a Storm Trooper or your favorite Star
Aaron Judge to Captain Team USA at 2026 World Baseball Classic
Aaron Judge has been named the captain of Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic – his first time playing in the tournament. The announcement came Monday at Yankee
NJ Devils Fall 1-0 to Islanders as Shane LaChance Signs After NCAA Loss
The Devils lost 1-0 to the Islanders on Sunday at Prudential Center. It was their second-to-last home game of the regular season. Although the result didn’t change their playoff position,
NJ Mobile Betting Laws: Will New Restrictions Be Introduced?
Over the past decade, the rise of mobile sports betting has completely transformed gambling in NJ. Moreover, since the legalization of sports betting in 2018, New Jersey has become a
The Bally’s Lawsuit and You – What Are Your Rights at Casinos?
In a case that has rippled through the Chicago casino news landscape, 72-year-old New Jersey resident Roney Beal found herself at the center of a gambling controversy this February. While
Stockton’s Child Welfare Education Program Marks 20 Years of Impact
More than 20 years ago, the unsettling case of 7-year-old Faheem Williams’ remains being found in a Newark basement sent shock waves throughout New Jersey’s child welfare system, leading to
Stockton University Honors SJI with Internship Partner Award
SJI recently received the Internship Partner Appreciation Award from Stockton University at its annual Internship Partner Appreciation Breakfast held on Stockton University’s Atlantic City Campus. The breakfast is an opportunity
What MGM’s Latest Expansion Means for New Jersey’s Online Casino Market
MGM Resorts International has cemented its position as a global leader in the gaming industry, and like all trailblazers, MGM strives beyond traditional casino models. In 2024, New Jersey’s iGaming
Best Online Casinos in Europe – Top Real Money Casino Sites for Europeans (2025)
Some things just go together: French wine and fine dining. Italian sports cars and open roads. And for online gamblers in Europe, great casinos and fast payouts. The best online
NY Jets Made the Right Call at the Right Time Moving On from Aaron Rodgers
The New York Jets officially ended their run with Aaron Rodgers earlier this offseason, and as things stand now, that decision looks more and more like the right call. After
Meet the Lenders Event Recap: Entrepreneurs Connect in Egg Harbor
Entrepreneurs and small business owners gathered at the National Aerospace Research & Technology Park (NARTP) on April 8 for Meet the Lenders, a free event hosted by the Atlantic County
Carmelo’s Ristorante to Be Featured on America’s Best Restaurants
Local eatery, Carmelo’s Ristorante, will be hosting a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) in late April 2025. America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company focusing on bringing attention
Hamilton Township Police Partner with Stockton Students on Community Survey
A unique partnership between the Hamilton Township Police Department and a Stockton University professor has given criminal justice students the opportunity to spark conversations about the effectiveness of local policing. Over
Virtua Health CEO Dennis Pullin Releases Leadership Book
Dennis W. Pullin, president and CEO of Virtua Health and a nationally recognized healthcare leader, has written a new book for emerging and established leaders across industries. Titled “Suited for Leadership:
New Jersey Devils Defeat Rangers 4-0 as Hischier, Meier, and Markstrom Lead the Way
On Saturday, April 6, the New Jersey Devils earned a clear 4-0 win against the New York Rangers at Prudential Center. This was the last regular season game between the
Atlantic City Hosts First Daddy Daughter Sneaker Ball
The City of Atlantic City’s first annual Daddy Daughter Sneaker Ball on Friday, April 4, 2025, at the All Wars Building drew a large turnout as fathers got to spend
Arts and Culture Summit in Atlantic City Prepares for America’s 250th Anniversary
Stockton University got a head start on preparing for the United States’ 250th anniversary as it hosted its Second Annual Arts and Culture Summit on Friday, April 4. More than
South Jersey High School Baseball 2025: Full Season Breakdown, Top Players, and Key Dates
The 2025 South Jersey high school baseball season is officially underway. After six required practices starting from March 10, most teams waited until this week to begin playing games. Although
Rowan University Opens NJAC Softball Play with Two Wins Over Kean in Glassboro
On Saturday in Glassboro, Rowan University’s #4 ranked softball team began its New Jersey Athletic Conference schedule by winning both games of a doubleheader against Kean University. The Profs won
How New Responsible Gambling Laws Are Impacting NJ Online Casinos
New Jersey has always been at the forefront of legalized online gambling in the United States. The Garden State made trailblazing legalization efforts a reality in 2013 – soon setting
Cumberland County Clean Communities Program Breaks 2025 Record
Every March, the Cumberland County Clean Communities Program hosts a county-wide Trash Hunt to promote awareness and accountability for preserving the environment. The Clean Communities Program is a statewide, comprehensive
NJ Online Casinos vs. New York: Which State Offers the Better Online Gambling Experience?
With several states taking the bull by the horns, the US online casino world is on the rise. Personally, I like it – and I also like that I’m from
She-Bikes Ride Returns to Support Salem County Women’s Shelter
DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The Evelyn Hill Cycling Club will host its third She-Bikes charity bicycle ride for women at 9 a.m. Sunday, May 18. Proceeds from the ride benefit
Chef Avery Inspires at Lunch Break Workshop
Lunch Break’s Alliance for Success Career Exploration Workshop series launched with an inspiring session led by renowned chef, entrepreneur and restaurateur, Chef James Avery. As the Owner and Executive Chef
South Jersey Umpire Bruce Lazaruk Honored for 50 Years in Medford
This week in Medford, New Jersey, the South Jersey Umpires Association celebrated Bruce Lazaruk for completing 50 years as a baseball umpire. The event took place just before a high
