VINELAND — For 100 years the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer has established its presence in the city by providing a place of worship and fellowship open to all. It has afforded the opportunity for its members to reach out to those in need in Vineland, the surrounding communities and the world. The century’s worth of service was recently celebrated […]
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Catching Up With Trout
The Reminder provides a weekly update on the season 32-year-old outfielder Mike Trout is having with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Trout’s statistics are up to date as of early Tuesday afternoon. The Angels are 8-8 and sit a half-game back of the Texas Rangers in Major League Baseball’s American League West Division. Trout is off to the races […]
Conserve Water; Rain Barrel Workshop to Be Held April 24
VINELAND — A make-and-take rain barrel workshop is set for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24 at the Vineland Public Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave. The program, hosted by Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River & Its Tributaries, will focus on how to conserve water and reduce runoff by adding a rain barrel to a property. Participants will discuss rainwater […]
95-Year-Old Still Swimming Her Laps
VINELAND — Ruth Aaron had never intended to become a swimmer, but she noted that her asthma improved when she accompanied her children to the pool at Vineland’s YMCA. She was in her 50s then and realized that swimming made her feel healthier. Fast forward over the decades, and Aaron still swims for an hour at the Y every day […]
Pinwheel Garden Highlights Child Abuse Prevention
BRIDGETON — To heighten awareness of child abuse and its consequences, the Exchange Club of Bridgeton is once again coordinating a giant Cumberland County Community Pinwheel Garden during National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April. County commissioners, the prosecutor’s office and community organizations devoted to addressing the social crisis of child abuse are joining in a proclamation ceremony set for […]
Bridgeton Exchange Club to Host Fund-Raiser April 16
BRIDGETON — The Exchange Club of Bridgeton will be hosting a fund-raising event from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 at the Green Olive Restaurant, 610 Shiloh Pike. Ten percent of the total food purchase will benefit the Exchange Club of Bridgeton’s prevention of child abuse, veterans and youth programs. A bake sale and silent auction will also be […]
Local Economic Growth Is the Topic on April 16
BRIDGETON — The public is invited to hear about signs of economic growth in the area during a Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce meeting slated for noon Tuesday, April 16 at Terrigno’s Fairfield Inn, 153 Bridgeton-Fairton Road. Presentations will be given by several area mayors including: Albert Kelly, Bridgeton; Abigail O’Brien, Deerfield Township; Robin Freitag, Hopewell Township; and Jim Crilley, Upper […]
Did You Feel That? Rumble Felt from 4.8 Earthquake
MILLVILLE — A 4.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded in New Jersey around 10:25 a.m. Friday, April 5. The epicenter, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, was located in White House Station in Hunterdon County, 109 miles north of the Holly City. The depth of the earthquake measured 4.7 kilometers, or 2.9 miles. According to officials with the U.S. Geological Survey, […]
Hazardous Waste, Shred Event Is April 13
DEERFIELD TWP. — The first of three Authority Household Hazardous Waste and Document Shredding events will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 13 at the Cumberland County Solid Waste Complex, 169 Jesse Bridge Road. Household hazardous waste is toxic, flammable, corrosive, or reactive material, and should only be disposed of at Household Hazardous Waste events. Proper […]
Near Total Eclipse in South Jersey Set to Occur Monday
MILLVILLE — South Jersey will experience a near total solar eclipse April 8. According to the NASA website, the moon will cover 87.1 percent of the sun in the Cumberland County area with the peak coverage setting in at 3:23 p.m. The moon will begin covering the sun at 2:08 p.m. and end at 4:34 p.m. A solar eclipse occurs […]
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