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By Christine Zellers, MPP and Anneliese Kuemmerle, MS, RDN, published on 5/28/25 Can you believe it is almost summer? The school year is winding down and we are headed towards beach days, barbecues, and fun in the sun! Summer in the Garden State brings a bounty of seasonal produce, and it is the perfect time […]
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The Cape May County 4-H Fair and Chicken Bar-B-Que will take place on July 17, 18 and 19! Free Admission! The theme this year is Country Roots and Cowboy Boots. Entertainment, rides, vendors…something for everyone! Call 609-465-5115, ext. 3605 for more information.
By Lenora Boninfante •
Congratulations to the seven Cape May County students who successfully completed the initial classroom training for the 2025 Rutgers Master Gardeners Program. They are Amy Sciolo, Karen Thompson, Stephanie Brown, Lisa Gilroy, Lori Camposeo, Cathy Yerzley, and Christine DiDonato. The Master Gardener candidates are now beginning their internships through volunteer opportunities on the Gardening Helpline […]
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By Lenora Boninfante •
Cape May Court House, NJ – Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS) Program will hold a blueberry themed Kids Cooking Club session on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The program, for children 8 to 12 years of age,will take place from 9:30am to 11:30amat Rutgers Cooperative Extension, 355 Courthouse-South […]
By Lenora Boninfante •
Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County Family and Community Health Sciences Presents the Program “Functional Foods: Chocolate” Cape May Court House, NJ – Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS) will present the program, Functional Foods: Chocolate, at the Ocean City Public Library from 6:30 to 7:30pm on […]
By Lenora Boninfante •
Cape May Court House, NJ – Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS) program is partnering with the Ocean City Public Library to present the workshop, The 8 Dimensions of Wellness: Environmental Wellness, from 12 to 1 pm on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. The program, part of the new […]
By Lenora Boninfante •
Cape May Court House – The Cape May County 4-H Youth Development Program participated in 4-H Days at Tractor Supply (TSC) in Rio Grande, New Jersey on May 3 and 4 during the Spring Paper Clover Fundraising Campaign which ran from April 18 through May 5, 2025. A little bit of rain didn’t dampen the […]
By Lenora Boninfante •
Cape May Court House – Cape May County’s 4-H Horse Council and the 4-H Youth Development Program are pleased to announce the winners of the 21st annual 4-H Golf Tournament held on April 27, 2025, at the Avalon Golf Club, Swainton, New Jersey. The first-place men’s team winners of the tournament were Chase Bryan, Sean […]
By Lenora Boninfante •
Cape May County 4-H will host two Community Service Days on May 17 and May 18, 2025. Sign-up to clean-up the 4-H Pollinator Garden on the 4-H Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 17 from 9am to 12pm or for the Beach Clean-up from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Townsend Inlet. Call 609-465-5115, ext. 3617.