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New Jersey Motorsports Park fuels Millville tourism, local business traffic

NJMP attracts motorsport fans and events to Millville, boosting hotels, dining and seasonal jobs. Residents should expec...

Vineland raises trash and recycling fee to $28 monthly

Vineland raised its trash and recycling fee from $24 to $28 per month to cover rising labor, insurance, maintenance and ...

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Vineland trucker joins pilot to expand living kidney donations

A Vineland trucker joined a pilot that pairs patients with volunteer social-media advocates to seek living kidney donors...

Vineland to host DataOne town hall on Nebius data campus

Vineland will host a DataOne town hall Jan. 21 to present details on the Nebius data campus; residents may submit questi...

Bridgeton man charged over online grooming, sexual assaults of 12-year-old

A Bridgeton man was charged after prosecutors say he groomed and repeatedly assaulted a 12-year-old he met online. The c...

Vineland launches myVineland app to streamline city services and alerts

Vineland launched myVineland mobile app to centralize non-emergency requests, alerts and city links. It gives residents ...

Cumberland County Releases Jan. 20 Public Meetings Calendar, Remote Access Info

Cumberland County published its public meetings calendar for Jan. 20, listing three meetings and remote access details. ...

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Vineland museum hosts Good Karma Party to support local nonprofits

Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society will host a Good Karma Party on Jan. 24 to collect supplies for local servic...

Cumberland County schedules free 2026 rabies vaccination clinics

County released dates for free rabies clinics this spring and fall; residents may bring healthy cats and dogs to any sit...

Army Corps to dredge Maurice River mouth to rebuild Heislerville marsh

The Army Corps announced mid-January dredging in the lower Maurice River to place 80,000 cubic yards of sediment for mar...

Two $200M projects and $21M broadband boost Cumberland County

Major manufacturing, golf, data center and broadband investments will add jobs and infrastructure across Cumberland Coun...

State grants boost Cumberland County museums with $77,000 infusion

New Jersey Cultural Trust awarded grants to three Cumberland County organizations to fund technology, staffing and reser...

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NJHealth seeks hospice volunteers to comfort local patients

NJHealth is recruiting volunteers to visit hospice patients in Cumberland County and nearby counties, providing companio...

UFCW Local 152 ratifies three-year contract at Vineland bakery

About 200 TQ Baking workers in Vineland ratified a three-year contract on Jan. 13 that raises pay, maintains affordable ...

Education

Local high school basketball schedule highlights community health and access

Bridgeton and Cape-Atlantic League schools played a slate of middle- and high-school basketball games this week, affecti...

Education

Cedric Holmes chosen president of Vineland school board

Cedric Holmes was chosen president of the Vineland Board of Education on Jan. 10, 2026. This leadership change matters f...

Vineland will cover punitive damages in custody death lawsuit

Vineland agreed to indemnify an officer accused in a 2015 custody death; the decision could expose taxpayers and shape p...

WheatonArts January Calendar Spotlights Instructors, Workshops, Exhibits for Cumberland County

WheatonArts updated its January calendar to spotlight instructors, workshops and exhibits that support Millville and Cum...

Vineland names Willow Oak trails for pioneering scientist Mary Treat

Vineland dedicated the Willow Oak Natural Area trail system to Mary Treat, honoring her 19th-century research and local ...

Cumberland County museums receive roughly $77,000 in state grants

Three Cumberland County cultural groups won about $77,000 in New Jersey Cultural Trust grants to bolster staffing, techn...

Vineland firm Garrison Enterprise acquired by Colt Group, operations to continue

Vineland-based Garrison Enterprise was bought by The Colt Group, with leadership staying in place and terms undisclosed;...

Education

Cedar Creek hands Millville 53-37 loss, shifts local momentum

Cedar Creek beat Millville 53-37, ending Millville's four-game win streak and moving Cedar Creek to 6-2; the result resh...

BookSmiles reaches 4 million free books distributed across South Jersey

BookSmiles announced it has distributed 4 million free books across South Jersey, including Cumberland County, supportin...

Cumberland County Centralizes Access to Local Government Services Online

Cumberland County's government website now serves as a centralized portal for department contacts, public notices, and s...

Vineland planning board met Jan. 14; decisions may affect local projects

The Vineland Planning Board convened Jan. 14 where formal action could be taken on city planning matters; residents shou...

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RWJBarnabas names new breast surgery chief at Morris Cancer Center

Kathie-Ann Joseph was appointed chief of breast surgery and co-director of Rutgers multidisciplinary breast program, aim...

Essential Cumberland County resources, parks, arts, and public services

Find where to access health services, libraries, parks, arts venues, and local government resources across Cumberland Co...

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Bridgeton Volunteers to Tackle Pamphylia Avenue Dump Site on MLK Day

Bridgeton volunteers gathered to clear a wooded dump site off Pamphylia Avenue as part of an MLK Day of Service, improvi...

Boys & Girls Club names two staff members of the year for 2025

Two staffers were honored at the Boys & Girls Club staff holiday dinner; recognition highlights local youth program lead...