Maria Mattera, of the Township Public Works Department, was recognized at the committee meeting on Monday, June 2, for completing the Rutgers Master Gardener’s program at the Cumberland County Cooperative Building, a township official said recently. “Maria had demonstrated an interest in horticulture and was part of our grounds crew, who are responsible for maintaining the various township owned facilities,” said Kimberly Krauss, township clerk.
New Jersey Top 10 Beaches seeks artists to roll out barrels
The New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium is ringing in the New Year with a call for artists to apply to be part of a unique New Jersey Top 10 Beaches project for 2014 that will use art to help promote environmental awareness and stewardship of coastal resou…
Food Day planned Oct. 24
The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County is celebrating food Thursday, Oct. 24, with lunch, lectures, demonstrations and presentations. "Preserving the Harvest" is part of the third annual Food Day, a national event that will see th…
County employees learn about healthy foods
County employees learned about health food during a workshop last week. The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County, Family and Community Health Sciences Department hosted a Healthy Eating: Avoid Salt Overload workshop for Cape May County empl…
Future chefs
The Family and Community Health Sciences Department of Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County recently held Junior Chefs Cooking Camp for children. This pilot project incorporated nutrition education with hands-on food preparation lessons to …
