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Cumberland County freeholders OK Green Acres application
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:19:38 -0800

BRIDGETON — The freeholders on Tuesday gave the green light to an application to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Green Acres program for a grant of $465,000, part of which would benefit a major trails project connecting Bridgeton City Park to the Hopewell Township Business Park.

County cannot afford to close its library; Time to fight preventable cervical cancer
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:05:42 -0800

Bullying is defined as the act of intimidating someone in order to get what they want. One may argue that the freeholders who want to close the Cumberland County Library might fit this description. Not a year has passed that the library isn’t front and center on the chopping block again.

Eight Cumberland County officials among "double-dippers" receiving salary and pension pay
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 01:04:17 -0800

BRIDGETON — While budgetary struggles and poverty proliferate through Cumberland County, a number of public employees here are enjoying what some are calling “double-dipping” — accepting salary for a current job while also receiving pension payments for retirement from a previously held position.

Cumberland County freeholder to vote on Green Acres grant
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:18:58 -0800

BRIDGETON — The Cumberland County freeholders on Tuesday will vote on a resolution to apply for a $465,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Green Acres program in order to pursue trail and open space projects.

Cumberland County freeholders to vote on Green Acres grant
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 01:48:18 -0800

BRIDGETON — The Cumberland County freeholders on Tuesday will vote on a resolution to apply for a $465,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Green Acres program in order to pursue trail and open space projects.

Cumberland County Library says it's underfunded, seeking online help from Gloucester County network
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:48:43 -0800

BRIDGETON — Cumberland County Library officials met Thursday with representatives from a Gloucester County-based online network that may absorb the in-county CLUES system as the library seeks ways to save money and stay alive.

Cumberland County Winter Eagle Festival returns to Mauricetown
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 19:48:59 -0800

COMMERCIAL TWP. — The Cumberland County Winter Eagle Festival is returning for its 11th installment this February.

Cumberland County Winter Eagle Festival returns
Sun, 08 Jan 2012 01:46:15 -0800

The Natural Lands Trust is inviting the public to come observe and celebrate raptors — birds of prey — at the 12th annual Cumberland County Winter Eagle Festival on Saturday, Feb. 11.

Cumberland County environmental groups criticize sewage bill
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:33:38 -0800

Environmental organizations in Cumberland County are sounding alarm bells over a bill currently working its way through the state Legislature they say would undue current water quality protections and pave the way for high-density development in areas including the Maurice River and Willow Grove Lake watersheds.

Cumberland County freeholders choose new auditors at higher cost
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:18:29 -0800

BRIDGETON — The Cumberland County freeholders during a post-closed session vote last month decided to drop the county’s regular auditor of more than 30 years in favor new company.