Shows
NewsTalk STLRandy Hein, the mayor of Bridgeton, MissouriTHE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW We are broadcasting live from Berry Hill Golf Course in Bridgeton, Missouri https://www.berryhillgolf.com/ Randy Hein, Mayor of Bridgeton | TOPIC: The special election that led to him becoming mayor after Mayor Terry Briggs died last year | Economic Development | Local Businesses (Weekends Only is now a Pickleball Club!) | Public Safety | The Airport | Bridgeton police are recruitinghttps://www.bridgetonmo.com/ https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https...2025-04-2413 minThe Tim Jones and Chris Arps ShowRandy Hein, the mayor of Bridgeton, MissouriTHE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW We are broadcasting live from Berry Hill Golf Course in Bridgeton, Missouri https://www.berryhillgolf.com/ Randy Hein, Mayor of Bridgeton | TOPIC: The special election that led to him becoming mayor after Mayor Terry Briggs died last year | Economic Development | Local Businesses (Weekends Only is now a Pickleball Club!) | Public Safety | The Airport | Bridgeton police are recruitinghttps://www.bridgetonmo.com/ https://newstalkstl.com/ FOLLOW TIM - https://twitter.com/SpeakerTimJones FOLLOW CHRIS - https...2025-04-2413 min
NewsTalk STLH2: Eric Burlison | Bridgeton Mayor, Randy Hein 04.23.2025THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 We are broadcasting LIVE from Berry Hill Golf Course in Bridgeton, Missouri https://www.berryhillgolf.com/ Border Czar Tom Homan says the gang Kilmar Garcia is afraid of no longer exists The Speaker's Stump Speech is brought to you by https://www.hansenstree.com/ Congressman Eric Burlison | Who owns our vehicle’s data? | Abolishing the ATF https://burlison.house.gov/ 22:29 SEG 2 Randy Hein, Mayor of Bridgeton | TOPIC: The special election that led to him becoming mayor after Mayor...2025-04-2442 minThe Tim Jones and Chris Arps ShowH2: Eric Burlison | Bridgeton Mayor, Randy Hein 04.23.2025THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 We are broadcasting LIVE from Berry Hill Golf Course in Bridgeton, Missouri https://www.berryhillgolf.com/ Border Czar Tom Homan says the gang Kilmar Garcia is afraid of no longer exists The Speaker's Stump Speech is brought to you by https://www.hansenstree.com/ Congressman Eric Burlison | Who owns our vehicle’s data? | Abolishing the ATF https://burlison.house.gov/ 22:29 SEG 2 Randy Hein, Mayor of Bridgeton | TOPIC: The special election that led to him becoming mayor after Mayor...2025-04-2442 min
The Tim Jones and Chris Arps ShowH1: Zack Smith on SCOTUS | Bridgeton C.O.P., Mark Mossotti 04.23.2025THE TIM JONES AND CHRIS ARPS SHOW 0:00 SEG 1 We are broadcasting LIVE from Berry Hill Golf Course in Bridgeton, Missouri https://www.berryhillgolf.com/ 16:20 SEG 2 ZACK SMITH, Sr. Legal Fellow at The Heritage Foundation | TOPIC: Top legal headlines of the day | Supreme Court hears Maryland case on parental rights, LGBT books | Gun bans in sensitive places | Alien Enemies Act | TDA gang’s explosion | Injunctions against Trump | Rogue prosecutor in Minneapolishttps://x.com/tzsmithhttps://www.heritage.org/staff/zack-smith 32:36 SEG 3 Chris’ Corner is brought to you by https...2025-04-2441 min
The Bridgeton BeaconHistoric Preservation with Dr. Flavia AlayaIn this conversation, Dr. Flavia Alaya discusses her journeyto Bridgeton, the founding of Chaba, and the importance of historic preservation. She emphasizes the need for community engagement inpreserving local history and the challenges faced in balancing development with preservation. The discussion also highlights the significance ofBridgeton’s historic district and the role of industrial history in shaping the community's identity. Dr. Alaya advocates for a people-centered approach topreservation, aiming to connect the past with the present and future. This conversation explores the importance of communityengagement in historical preservation, particularly in Bridgeton. ...2025-03-281h 02
The Bridgeton BeaconFralinger Engineering in BridgetonThis conversation explores the rich history and evolution of Fralinger Engineering, a family-owned civil engineering firm. Full episode page & video: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/fralinger-engineering-in-bridgeton/Chuck Fralinger joins Meg McCormick Hoerner to share insights into the company's beginnings, its growth over the decades, and the importance of community engagement. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by the business, the legacy of hard work instilled by Chuck's father, and the future direction of the firm as it embraces new technologies while maintaining its commitment to local knowledge and service....2025-02-2819 minThe Bridgeton BeaconStarbound Gymnastics Academy in BridgetonIn this conversation, Tom the Producer reports to Beacon founder, Meg McCormick Hoerner on adding various fundraising initiatives to the website of the Bridgeton Beacon.They discuss local media, working with Bridgeton youth, and a new project called "Memory Podcasts", which allows you to sponsor the recording session for a local beacon of the community.The dialogue explores the legacy of Paul Hunsberger and the importance of preserving local history through storytelling. The speakers highlight the potential of using AI to enhance storytelling and the significance of crowdsourcing community stories to connect the past with the present.takeawaysThe Bridgeton...2025-02-1707 minThe Bridgeton BeaconRevitalizing Local Media: Fundraising and Community EngagementIn this conversation, producer Tom Ritter reports to Beacon founder, Meg McCormick Hoerner on adding various fundraising initiatives to the website of the Bridgeton Beacon.
They discuss local media, working with Bridgeton youth, and a new project called "Memory Podcasts", which allows you to sponsor the recording session for a local beacon of the community.
The dialogue explores the legacy of Paul Hunsberger and the importance of preserving local history through storytelling.
The speakers highlight the potential of using AI to enhance storytelling and the significance of crowdsourcing community stories to connect the...2025-01-3039 minThe Bridgeton BeaconGary Fischer and The Bridgeton Invitational Baseball TournamentIn late 2024 Meg McCormick Hoerner interviewed the recipients of the BACC Hometown Hero awards so we could produce a short compilation of the winners. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPZF7JQbakY)
This is the first of the series to be released in it's full form, with local Beacon, Gary Fischer.
In this conversation, Gary Fischer, the recipient of the 2024 Community Hero Award, shares his journey from a player to the director of the Bridgeton Invitational Tournament.
He reflects on his extensive baseball career, the significance of the tournament in the community, and the challenges...2025-01-1822 min
The Bridgeton BeaconFarmers Against Hunger with Newell Thompson
The Bridgeton Beacon welcomes Newell Thompson for a conversation that explores the New Jersey #Agricultural Society and its initiatives, particularly the Farmers Against Hunger program.
Thompson discusses the history, mission, and impact of the organization, emphasizing the importance of education, community engagement, and local food systems.
The discussion also highlights the role of migrant workers, the cultural significance of agriculture, and the need for volunteer support to address food insecurity in New Jersey.
takeaways
The New Jersey Agricultural Society was founded in 1781.
Farmers Against Hunger collects and distributes food to those in need.
Education is crucial for understanding the...2024-10-2546 min
The Bridgeton Beacon7 Oaks Club and Quilting with Harriett WeberIn this engaging conversation, Harriett Weber shares her experiences at the West Cumberland Senior Center, highlighting the history and activities of the Seven Oaks Club, her passion for quilting, and her community involvement.
She reflects on the evolution of women's roles in organizations, her career as a nurse, and the legacy of Weber's Candy Store, all while emphasizing the importance of friendship and creativity in her life.
takeaways
Harriett Weber has been a member of the Seven Oaks Club since 1971.
The Seven Oaks Club has a rich history dating back to 1895.
Quilting serves as a therapeutic and creative outlet...2024-10-2154 minThe Bridgeton BeaconLove Where You Live Grant Process'Love Where You Live' program in Bridgeton, a matching grant initiative aimed at beautifying the community through collaborative projects. Debbi Boykin Greenberg and Mayor Albert Kelly discusses the importance of community involvement and the application process for the grants.
https://www.cumberlandgrows.com/bridgeton-chamber-of-commerce/bacclwyl/
takeaways
The 'Love Where You Live' program aims to beautify Bridgeton.
It is a matching grant program for individuals and businesses.
Applications for the grant are available online.
The program encourages community involvement in local projects.
Bridgeton Main Street advocates for a vibrant downtown.
...2024-09-1702 minThe Bridgeton BeaconBulldogs and BeaconsThe Bridgeton Beacon, with partial funding from the Cumberland County Cultural and Heritage Commission is teaching media production to local youth.
Thomas Ritter discusses the progress of the project, highlighting the involvement of a participant named Ra'shaun, who has chosen an excellent topic related to the arts in the community.
The discussion covers the planning and execution of media production, the importance of real-world experience for participants, and the potential for future projects.
Ritter emphasizes the benefits of the program for both the youth involved and the community at large.
takeaways
The Bridgeton Beacon focuses on promoting...2024-09-1311 min
The Bridgeton BeaconInka Chicken in BridgetonEpisode page: https://BridgetonBeacon.com/inka-chicken-bridgeton
Hector Bonilla, owner of Inka Chicken, discusses the menu and inspiration behind his restaurant.
He shares that the Inka Chicken menu is based on Peruvian dishes, specifically pollo a la brasa.
Hector also talks about his journey from owning a travel company to opening a restaurant and his plans for future projects.
He highlights the renovations he has done in the restaurant, including the hardwood flooring and the iridescent glitter finish on the bar.
Hector mentions the following key points: his investment in...2024-09-0807 minThe Bridgeton BeaconBritt Ingersoll - Cumberland County Historical SocietyBrittney Ingersoll, curator at the Cumberland County Historical Society, joins the Bridgeton Beacon to discuss the importance of history and the rich history of the Bridgeton area.
They talk about the role of history in understanding the present and the value of uncovering quirky and lesser-known stories.
Brittney shares her journey into history and her passion for social history and working class people.
They also discuss the Cumberland County Historical Society and its efforts to preserve and share local history.
The conversation ends with a discussion about Brittney's podcast, 'Not Well-Behaved Women,' which focuses on women's history and...2024-08-2048 min
The Bridgeton BeaconAug 9th 1924 - Old NewsThe Bridgeton Evening News dated Aug 9th, 1924
Full episode page: BridgetonBeacon.com/Aug-9-1924-bridgeton-evening-news
The American Pomological Society advocated for roadside markets to connect growers directly with consumers.
The Bridgton Dahlia Association held monthly meetings to showcase and vote on dahlia blooms.
The Jersey Devil was blamed for disrupting a camping party and stealing food from the campers.
Local announcements included a candidate running for county clerk, a residence for sale, and a Hudson Speedster car for sale.
Chapters
00:00 Fruit Farming and Marketing in South Jersey
01:25 Roadside Markets and Direct Consumer Transactions
03:21 Bridgton Dahlia Association and...2024-08-1208 min
The Bridgeton BeaconLove Where You LiveThe Love Where You Live committee of the Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation has announced a new matching grant program for community beautification and improvement projects.
Links:
https://www.facebook.com/LWYLCC/
http://www.cumberlandgrows.com/BACCLWYL
The program aims to bring together the business community and community service organizations to create projects that showcase community pride.
The projects can include murals, landscape projects, and other initiatives that enhance the visual appeal of the area.
The program offers a 50-50 match up to $20,000 per project.
The application process will begin on September 1st, and...2024-07-0318 min
Masters of MomentsRedefining Experiential Hospitality - Atit Jariwala, Founder and CEO of BridgetonAtit Jariwala is a real estate executive who has been involved with real estate management and investment his entire life. As a partner and co-founder of several real estate companies, Atit has been involved in acquiring, developing, and managing dozens of properties across the United States. In total, Atit has been involved in acquiring and developing over $2.5 billion of real estate throughout the U.S. directly as a principal.Bridgeton is dedicated to driving innovation in the hospitality industry and achieving this through expressive design, crafting unique experiences, and providing exceptional service. This steadfast...2024-07-031h 22
The Bridgeton BeaconRed Oak Hospice with Tara PietrowitzThis is a call with Tara Pietrowitz, from Red Oak Hospice in Bridgeton.
Video Episode Page:
Episode Page: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/red-oak-hospice/
Summary
The conversation with Thomas Ritter and Tara Petrowicz of Red Oak Hospice discusses the misconceptions and benefits of hospice care.
Tara explains that many families initially reject the idea of hospice, but when asked about their needs, they often mention the services provided by hospice, such as nursing assistance, help with medications, and medical supplies.
She emphasizes that hospice is a comprehensive benefit covered by Medicare and...2024-04-171h 11The Bridgeton BeaconBridgeton NJ Public Library Youth Programs with Adaria ArmstrongThe Bridgeton Beacon welcomes Adaria Armstrong, of the Bridgeton Public Library.
Summary
Adaria Armstrong, the Director of Youth Services at the Bridgeton Free Public Library, discusses the challenges and successes of the library.
( https://BridgetonLibrary.org )
She talks about the closure of the library due to COVID-19 and the impact it had on programs and attendance.
Adaria highlights the special programs and events the library offers, including history programs, author talks, and environmental stewardship programs.
...2024-03-1238 minThe Bridgeton BeaconFirst Friday in Bridgeton NJ - Feb 2024Join your neighbors every month for First Friday - in downtown Bridgeton NJ. 🌿
More about Gallery 50:
Episode page: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/gallery-50/🌿
Article page: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/blog/gallery-50-bridgeton-nj/
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2024-02-1902 min
The Bridgeton BeaconNJ Temporary Workers Bill of "Rights" - NJSA 34:8D-1 - D-1Welcome to the Bridgeton Beacon. Today we're looking at a recently passed law with potentially disasterous ramifications. 🌿 NJSA 34:8D-1 - D-1 or the so-called "Temporary Workers Bill of Rights", is a fascinating study in red-tape, state government overreach, and unintended(?) consequences.
Our guest is Fred Amicucci, VP with DataScreening Inc, and NJ Staffing Alliance board-member. The NJSA is sounding the alarm across supply-chain and logistics businesses.
Supply chain & logistics were targeted first, and will be the first sector to be affected.
Episode page: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/nj-temporary-workers-bill-rights/🌿
DataScreening Background Checks:
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The Bridgeton BeaconGallery 50 an Artists Oasis in BridgetonWelcome to the Bridgeton Beacon. Today we're delighted to join Sharon Kiefer, the Curator and Director of Gallery 50, in Bridgeton. 🌿
Episode page: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/gallery-50/🌿
Article page: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/blog/gallery-50-bridgeton-nj/
Funding has been made possible in part by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts / Department of State, New Jersey Historical Commission / Department of State, and the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners through the Cumberland County Cultural and Heritage Commission.
Thanks to:
ExploreCumberlandNJ.com & Gallery50.org
Visit:
BridgetonBeacon.com
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The Bridgeton BeaconPJ Ritter Company | pt2 Prosperity on the Cohansey RiverWe continue our history conversation at the former site of PJ Ritter Company, in Bridgeton. Meg hosts her father, Bob McCormick, and Paul J. Ritter IIII. 🌿Episode page: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/pj-ritter-company-nj/🌿
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https://youtu.be/vRmLbfyfg4g2024-01-1620 min
The Bridgeton BeaconBiValve Oyster PackingJoin the Bridgeton Beacon as we shine a light on BiValve Oyster Packing in Port Norris, NJ.
"Our standard is to ship only the freshest, quality oysters. East Point Brand Oysters are unloaded from our boats in cages and immediately refrigerated," - Steve Fleetwood.
Stay tuned for more stories, local insights, and mouthwatering adventures right here on the Bridgeton Beacon podcast. Until next time, stay curious, stay local, and stay tuned.
https://BridgetonBeacon.com/bivalve-oyster-packing 2023-10-2406 min
Sell My House Fast /w Priority Home Buyers!We Buy Houses Bridgeton MissouriSell My House Fast Bridgeton MO! If you’re looking to sell your home in Bridgeton Missouri (Median Home Value of $253,999), you should know that 2023 local market data indicated an average 58 days to sale, with 50.50% of homes in selling under list price. So how do I go about selling my home fast (and getting the most cash)?
At Priority Home Buyers, we get asked to "buy my house" daily. So if you've been thinking “I need to sell my house for cash" lately, we're here to help. We offer cash for houses and would be glad to help...2023-10-0401 min
The Bridgeton BeaconMarty's Crabs in Season
🌿 Welcome back to the Bridgeton Beacon podcast, your source for all things local in Bridgeton and the surrounding areas. I'm your host, [Your Name], and today we're diving into the delightful world of fresh seafood as we take a trip to Marty's Crabs.
Full episode page: https://bridgetonbeacon.com/martys-crabs
Summer may be winding down, but there's no better time to savor the taste of succulent crabs. Today, we're taking you on a mouthwatering journey to Marty's Crabs, nestled at 474 Route 49 in Quinton, just a short drive from Hopewell.
We couldn't resist the opportunity to indulge in some of the...2023-09-0903 min
The Bridgeton BeaconBridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce CEO Tony Stanzione🌿 Join us for a conversation with Tony Stanzione as we discuss his twenty-five years (almost) as CEO of the Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce.
Episode Page: https://BridgetonBeacon.com/tony-stanzione
Bridgeton Chamber of Commerce: https://CumberlandGrows.com
FB: https://www.facebook.com/bridgetonbeacon
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2023-06-2049 min
The Bridgeton BeaconBridgeton Business Expo and Sidewalk Sale🌿 We are joined by Minerva Alvarado, Bridgeton Chamber of Commerce Second VP & Chair of the Hispanic Business Committee.
Join us on Thursday, June 15th, from 11am to 6pm, for the Business Expo & Sidewalk Sale.
PRESENTED BY: Bridgeton Area Chamber, Bridgeton Rotary Club,
Bridgeton Main Street, City of Bridgeton
https://CumberlandGrows.com/bridgetonsidewalk
FB: https://www.facebook.com/bridgetonbeacon
Episode Page: https://BridgetonBeacon.com/sidewalk-sale-2023
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The Bridgeton BeaconBridgeton Chamber of Commerce Anniversary 🎉🌿 After six decades incorporation, the Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce, and friends, gathered at A Whiskey Array, a beautiful historic property on Shiloh Pike, to celebrate the milestone.
The night was filled with revelry, and camaraderie. It was an opportunity to reflect on the past, present, and future of the Chamber.
Episode Page: 🎉 https://bridgetonbeacon.com/chamber-of-commerce-anniversary-60
The evening began with a cocktail reception on the covered terrace of A Whiskey Array, as members and guests mingled in the sunset. The bill of fare exquisitely catered by Kate Lairson of BlackBird Local and homemade iced tea provided by Michelle DeMarc...2023-06-0804 minThe Bridgeton BeaconSurprising Ways to Leverage Podcast & VideoVideo Episode Page: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/sjmedia/ 🌿 Please join us for a few thoughts on the ways that businesses can leverage media projects. And the surprising configurations that work best.
All media marketing collaborations contribute to our efforts for promoting history, culture, and economic development in South Jersey. The Bridgeton Beacon is a 501c3 non-profit.
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The Bridgeton BeaconG & M Nursery in Bridgeton NJ🌿 Join us for a walkthrough at G & M Nursery on Shiloh Pike. Greg Willis discusses the family business and the seasonal offerings for landscaping.
1135 Shiloh Pike Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Check out G & M on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GMNursery2011/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/bridgetonbeacon
Brought to you, in part, by the Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce & Cumberland Grows at https://cumberlandgrows.com and on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@cumberlandgrows1661
Music credits: License as defined in the Pixabay Terms of Service available at https://http://pixabay.com/service/terms/ Licensor's Username: http://pixabay.com/users/gvidon-25326... Lic...2023-05-0705 min
The Bridgeton BeaconCherry Lane Farms in Bridgeton 🍒We join Lewis Dipietro at Cherry Lane Farms, on Roadstown Road, for a springtime walkthrough. 🍅 Learn more about the community supported agriculture program, and how you can participate.
Video episode page: https://bridgetonbeacon.com/cherry-lane-farms
Cherry Lane Farms
802 Roadstown Rd
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
1-856-981-9843
https://www.cherrylanefarmsnj.com/
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2023-04-2405 min
The Bridgeton BeaconBucks for Butch Wescott 🏍️ at Smith & JacksonPlease joins the friends and neighbors of Butch Wescott for a fundraising event at Smith & Jackson, in Millville. 🛩️ (At the airport)Link to fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/hcwmfg-help-butch-beat-cancer
April 22nd - 21 Peterson Street, Millville Food | Live Music | Beer from Glasstown | Raffle | Chinese Auction
Join local conversations with the "beacons" of Bridgeton NJ and Southern New Jersey. Meg McCormick Hoerner sits to podcast with those who make a positive impact on Southern NJ, and it's residents.
The best place to listen is https://BridgetonBeacon.com
The Bridgeton Beacon is brought...2023-04-1603 minThe Bridgeton BeaconShanti RestaurantShanti Restaurant is located at 694 Pear Street North, in Bridgeton, NJ.
Episode Page: https://www.bridgetonbeacon.com/shanti-restaurant/
You can call 856-470-2500 for takeout. Open 7am - 7pm Monday thru Saturday.
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The Bridgeton BeaconGlasstown Brewing 🍺 9th Anniversary IPAWelcome back for this conversation with the owner of Glasstown Brewing, Paul Simmons. 🍺 He joins Tom to chat about their 9th Anniversary IPA, Jersey #beer, and fancy hops.
Episode Page: https://bridgetonbeacon.com/glasstown-brewing-9th-anniversary
The Bridgeton Beacon is brought to you by the Law Offices of Meg McCormick Hoerner, at https://HoernerLaw.com
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The Bridgeton BeaconA Whiskey Array pt2 🛌 Catherine HardyWelcome to part-two in this conversation with Bridgeton-native Catherine Hardy. Catherine owns and operates two historic rental properties, collectively known as A Whiskey Array.
Meg and Catherine also chat about the importance of collaboration among locally owned and operated businesses.
The Bridgeton Beacon is brought to you by the Law Offices of Meg McCormick Hoerner, at https://HoernerLaw.com
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The Bridgeton BeaconA Whiskey Array pt1 🛌 Catherine HardyIn this episode, Meg sits down with Bridgeton-native Catherine Hardy. Catherine owns and operates two historic rental properties, collectively know as A Whiskey Array. Meg and Catherine also chat about the importance among collaboration among locally owned and operated businesses.
The Bridgeton Beacon is brought to you by the Law Offices of Meg McCormick Hoerner, at https://HoernerLaw.com
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The Bridgeton BeaconVerna's Flight Line 🍔 Millville AirportVerna's Flight Line is a hometown favorite at Millville Airport. Verna Herman, the proprietor, serves up delicious breakfast, lunch, and catering options for her neighbors and friends. Stop by for a quick bite or book Verna's for your next event.
We recommend the TNT Burger, sausage gravy over biscuits, and Eldon's rare-Wednesday wings. But not at the same time.
Since 1975, Verna's Flight Line has been the go-to spot for aviation enthusiasts and locals alike. Whether you're looking for a hearty breakfast before your flight or a delicious lunch on the go, they've got you covered.
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The Bridgeton BeaconMelissa Helmbrecht 🍞 Hopeloft in BridgetonWe are joined by Melissa Helmbrecht. In 2016, Melissa created Hopeloft as an informal collaborative of nonprofits located in the heart of Bridgeton, New Jersey. Since then, Hopeloft has served as a springboard for community-led change.
Donate to Hopeloft: https://donate.chip-in.us/?nonprofitId=132633
Learn more about Hopeloft: https://www.hopeloft.com/
The Bridgeton Beacon is brought to you by the Law Offices of Meg McCormick Hoerner, at https://HoernerLaw.com
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The Bridgeton BeaconSeabrook At WarWelcome to back to the Bridgeton Beacon for "Seabrook at War", a historical narration by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. We'd like to thank the NJ Historical Commission for usage rights.
This production tells the story of Seabrook, New Jersey during World War II. The small town was home to many soldiers and military personnel who fought in the war. In this program, you will hear first-hand accounts from those who lived through the experience, including Seabrook family members and interned Japanese citizens who worked for the farms during WWII.
The Bridgeton Beacon is br...2022-11-2753 min
The Bridgeton BeaconAbout Paul Hunsberger 🎙️Welcome back to the Bridgeton Beacon. Meg is joined by Dan Hunsberger, son of local broadcast legend, Paul Hunsberger.
It was a voice that was familiar to many in the South Jersey area. For years, Paul Hunsberger hosted “Off The Cuff” on WSNJ, interviewing local residents and giving them a chance to share their stories.
South Jersey residents for decades – Paul Hunsberger, the host of WSNJ’s “Off The Cuff.” Each week, Hunsberger would sit down with local politicians, business owners, community leaders, and more to discuss relevant issues and events in the area.
Listeners tu...2022-11-0336 min
The Bridgeton BeaconFrancis H. Sharp Lifetime Achievement Award 🏆Each year the Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce gives out the Francis H. Sharp Lifetime Achievement Award.
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“Binks” Sharp was the 1965 President of the Chamber and owned and operated Sharp’s Penn Wallpaper in Bridgeton NJ. In this episode, we share back-to-back interviews with two of his sons, Dr. Jonathan Sharp of Lewes, Delaware, and Ben Sharp, Esquire of Alexandra, VA.
The Bridgeton Beacon is brought to you by the Law Offices of Meg McCormick Hoerner, at https://HoernerLaw.com
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...2022-10-3042 minThe Bridgeton BeaconBruce Riley 🎧 Ultra Clean TechnologiesWelcome back to the Bridgeton Beacon podcast. We're joined by Bruce Riley, the founder and CEO of Ultra Clean Technologies Corp, a leading manufacturer of hose & tube cleaning and capping products for industrial and commercial markets.
Bruce is on the cusp of receiving the Francis H. Sharp Lifetime Achievement Award, given out annually by the Greater Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce.
For over 25 years, Bruce has been at the forefront of developing innovative solutions that have helped his customers improve their efficiency and productivity. In this interview, Bruce discusses his company's history, products, and future p...2022-10-2935 minThe Bridgeton BeaconJim Quinn 🎙️ On BroadcastingWelcome to the Bridgeton Beacon. In this episode Meg is joined by Jim Quinn, President of Quinn Broadcasting. This is both a fun discussion about modern media, and a walk down memory lane in which Jim shares his decades of media and broadcasting experience.
Jim is one of the recipients of the 2022 Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce, Business Hero Awards. Here is a link to the recent chamber newsletter. Jim’s bio can be found at pages 5-6: https://www.cumberlandgrows.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Bridfgeton-Area-Chamber-Cumberland-Grows-News-Fall-2022-Web-Use.pdf
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Scott Jones / Addiction Training Center...2022-10-2641 min
The Bridgeton BeaconDoug Fisher Tellin' PJ Ritter Co. Stories 🧑🏭On April 10, 2022, New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture, Doug Fisher, joined the Bridgeton Beacon Podcast to discuss farming and industry in South Jersey. This short episode is the lost audio from that conversation. Welcome to the Bridgeton Beacon podcast.
The best place to listen is https://BridgetonBeacon.com
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The Bridgeton Beaconpt4 🛩️ Judge Lise Pearlman Author of Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect No 1Bridgeton Beacon Bonus Content: Welcome to part IV in this Lindbergh Kidnapping podcast series. Lise Pearlman is a retired judge, filmmaker, award-winning historian and best-selling author. 🎙️ She joins host Meg McCormick Hoerner on NJ's favorite true crime law-podcast.
Judge Pearlman was an undergraduate in the first class that included women at Yale University and later on attended Berkeley Law School. She clerked for California Chief Justice Donald Wright before practicing law in Oakland, California.
Judge Pearlman served as the first Presiding Judge of the California State Bar Court and later chaired Oakland’s Public Ethics Commissi...2022-08-2130 min
The Bridgeton Beaconpt3 🛩️ Judge Lise Pearlman Author of Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect No 1Beacon Bonus Content: Welcome to part III in this Lindbergh Kidnapping podcast series. Lise Pearlman is a retired judge, filmmaker, award-winning historian and best-selling author. 🎙️ She joins host Meg McCormick Hoerner on NJ's favorite law-podcast.
Judge Pearlman was an undergraduate in the first class that included women at Yale University and later on attended Berkeley Law School. She clerked for California Chief Justice Donald Wright before practicing law in Oakland, California.
Judge Pearlman served as the first Presiding Judge of the California State Bar Court and later chaired Oakland’s Public Ethics Commission. Judge Pearlman wrote m...2022-08-2126 min
The Bridgeton BeaconLindbergh Kidnapping pt2 🛩️ with Robert Zorn Author of Cemetery JohnBridgeton Beacon Podcast Bonus: Meg welcomes author Robert Zorn to your favorite NJ law podcast to delve into his family perspective on the historic case. They discuss his book 🛩️ Cemetery John and The Undiscovered Mastermind of the Lindbergh Kidnapping 👨⚖️
You can find the original NJ Criminal Podcast Lindbergh series here: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/category/lindbergh-kidnapping/ Robert Zorn is a graduate of Duke University and of the Wharton Graduate School of Business. In 2012, Robert Zorn published the book Cemetery John, which tells the story of the Charles Lindbergh kidnapping. Robert is uniquely qualified to write on this topic as his fa...2022-08-2124 min
The Bridgeton BeaconLindbergh Kidnapping pt1 🛩️ with Robert Zorn Author of Cemetery JohnBridgeton Beacon Podcast Bonus: Meg welcomes author Robert Zorn to your favorite NJ law podcast to delve into his family perspective on the historic case. They discuss his book 🛩️ Cemetery John and The Undiscovered Mastermind of the Lindbergh Kidnapping 👨⚖️
You can find the original NJ Criminal Podcast Lindbergh series here: https://www.njcriminalpodcast.com/category/lindbergh-kidnapping/
Robert Zorn is a graduate of Duke University and of the Wharton Graduate School of Business. In 2012, Robert Zorn published the book Cemetery John, which tells the story of the Charles Lindbergh kidnapping. Robert is uniquely qualified to write on this...2022-08-2122 min
The Bridgeton BeaconParker Smith of 🎭 Bridgeton NJThis is a clip of Bridgeton native, Parker Smith, on the Mighty MERP podcast. 🎙️ Parker grew up working stints at Owens Illinois before becoming an attorney and actor.
You can listen to this full conversation at https://www.mightymerp.com/guests/parker-smith/
Mighty MERP is a production of the Law Offices of Melissa Rosenblum.
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The Passion Institute PodcastLessons from Bridgeton for me with Shivani Gupta - AskShivani Podcast Episode 69Are you one of the million individuals who have been watching "Bridgeton"?
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The Bridgeton BeaconDoug Fisher pt3 🍅 Evolution of New Jersey FarmsWelcome back to the Bridgeton Beacon podcast, and part 3 in this series with New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture, Doug Fisher.
From aquaculture to zucchini, clams to Christmas trees, 🌲 hops to horticulture, firewood to farm land preservation, nurseries to nectarines, the agricultural industry has been the backbone of the economy in Cumberland and Salem counties - and throughout South Jersey - for hundreds of years. In this multi-part series, Meg speaks with NJ Department of Agriculture Secretary Doug Fisher.
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The Bridgeton BeaconDoug Fisher pt2 🧑🌾 New Jersey Secretary of AgricultureWelcome to part 2 in this series with NJ Secretary of Agriculture, Doug Fisher.
From aquaculture to zucchini, clams to Christmas trees, 🌲 hops to horticulture, firewood to farm land preservation, nurseries to nectarines, the agricultural industry has been the backbone of the economy in Cumberland and Salem counties - and throughout South Jersey - for hundreds of years. In this multi-part series, Meg speaks with NJ Department of Agriculture Secretary Doug Fisher.
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The Bridgeton BeaconDoug Fisher pt1 🚜 NJ Department of AgricultureFrom aquaculture to zucchini, clams to Christmas trees, 🌲 hops to horticulture, firewood to farm land preservation, nurseries to nectarines, the agricultural industry has been the backbone of the economy in Cumberland and Salem counties - and throughout South Jersey - for hundreds of years. In this multi-part series, Meg speaks with NJ Department of Agriculture Secretary, Doug Fisher.
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The Bridgeton BeaconOverdevest Nurseries 🌻 Growing Gardens Today and TomorrowWelcome to part 2 in this series. Meg continues her conversation with David Wilson, Director of Marketing for Overdevest Nurseries, LP.
Since 1952, when the nursery was founded by John and Jean Overdevest after they left Holland and settled in Bridgeton, Overdevest Nurseries has been a family-owned, wholesale-only nursery dedicated to providing the highest quality plant material by growing and selling over 2,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, vines, perennials, and patio plants to garden centers throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states.
As the third generation enters the business, Overdevest's commitment to quality, sustainability and technological advancements continue under...2022-04-1024 min
The Bridgeton BeaconThe History of Overdevest Nurseries 🌳 Growing TrustMeg continues her series on the agricultural industry in the Bridgeton and Cumberland County area by speaking with David Wilson, Director of Marketing for Overdevest Nurseries, LP.
Since 1952, when the nursery was founded by John and Jean Overdevest after they left Holland and settled in Bridgeton, Overdevest Nurseries has been a family-owned, wholesale-only nursery dedicated to providing the highest quality plant material by growing and selling over 2,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, vines, perennials, and patio plants to garden centers throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states.
As the third generation enters the business, Overdevest's commitment to...2022-04-1026 min
The Bridgeton BeaconJG Akerboom Nurseries pt2 🌱 Every Seed is DifferentAlmost 100 years ago, Jacobus Geradus Akerboom brought his passion for Horticulture to Bridgeton, NJ from his native Netherlands and J.G. Akerboom was born. Jacobus's daughter Rachel Elizabeth Sherman, and her husband James E., took over the operations in the mid-60's and moved to the current location in Cedarville, until their sons, John and Brian Sherman took over in the early 1990's.
Meg kicks off The Bridgeton Beacon's series on the importance of the agricultural industry to Cumberland County by chatting with Brian about the history of J.G. Akerboom.
This is an interesting st...2022-04-0826 min
The Bridgeton BeaconJG Akerboom Nurseries 🌲 Strong Roots 🌳Almost 100 years ago, Jacobus Geradus Akerboom brought his passion for Horticulture to Bridgeton, NJ from his native Netherlands and J.G. Akerboom was born. Jacobus's daughter Rachel Elizabeth Sherman, and her husband James E., took over the operations in the mid-60's and moved to the current location in Cedarville, until their sons, John and Brian Sherman took over in the early 1990's.
Meg kicks off The Bridgeton Beacon's series on the importance of the agricultural industry to Cumberland County by chatting with Brian about the history of J.G. Akerboom and their transition to one of t...2022-04-0820 min
The Bridgeton BeaconBob Woodruff Sr pt3 🎶 Bay Atlantic SymphonyWelcome to part III in this series with Bob Woodruff, of Bridgeton, NJ. For over 150 years, five generations of the Woodruff family have serviced the South Jersey community’s fuel needs.
In this three-part series, Bob Woodruff Sr. shares with Meg the history of the Woodruff family and the Woodruff Energy company, the long-standing tradition in the Woodruff family of service to the community, and his love for and support of the Arts.
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The Bridgeton BeaconBob Woodruff Sr Pt2 🎙️ Community ServiceFor over 150 years, five generations of the Woodruff family have serviced the South Jersey community’s fuel needs. In this three-part series, Bob Woodruff Sr. shares with Meg the history of the Woodruff family and the Woodruff Energy company, the long-standing tradition in the Woodruff family of service to the community, and his love for and support of the Arts.
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The Bridgeton BeaconBob Woodruff Sr. pt1 🛢️ Bridgeton NJ and Family HistoryFor over 150 years, five generations of the Woodruff family have serviced the South Jersey community’s fuel needs. In this three-part series, Bob Woodruff Sr. shares with Meg the history of the Woodruff family and the Woodruff Energy company, the long-standing tradition in the Woodruff family of service to the community, and his love for and support of the Arts.
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The Bridgeton BeaconOne Year Anniversary 🎉 Bridgeton NJ PodcastJoin local conversations with the "beacons' of Bridgeton, New Jersey at 2022-03-1209 min
The Bridgeton BeaconLeon Allen ⚾ "Goose" Goslin Bridgeton NJ“For the country at large the eagle may remain the national bird, but for the National Capital the greatest bird that flies is the Goose,” sportswriter W.O. McGeehan once wrote.
While he was a gifted slugger, Leon Allen Goslin’s outfield play included a penchant for flapping his arms as he tracked down fly balls, a task he had no small amount of difficulty with, as well as a general awkwardness about his mannerisms that earned him the title of “Goose.” The story of Goose Goslin begins many years before he would acquire that nickname, however.
Gosl...2022-03-0102 min
The Bridgeton BeaconBilly Sharp pt2 - Tracy's Corner and Bridgeton StoriesOn December 8, 2021, the Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce honored individuals and businesses who demonstrate a “Hometown Heart” through their work sustaining and strengthening others. 🪑
It should come as no surprise that Billy Sharp, owner of Tracy’s Corner, received one of the “Business Hero” Awards.
Billy has owned a number of businesses in town, including Tracy’s Corner which he has owned and operated for over 50 years. Most significantly, Billy is a friend to everyone, and devotes everyday to ensuring that folks in town have affordable appliances and furniture in their Bridgeton-area homes. In this episode, Billy sh...2022-02-2318 min
The Bridgeton BeaconBilly Sharp pt1 - Tracy's Corner Bridgeton NJOn December 8, 2021, the Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce honored individuals and businesses who demonstrate a “Hometown Heart” through their work sustaining and strengthening others. 🪑
It should come as no surprise that Billy Sharp, owner of Tracy’s Corner, received one of the “Business Hero” Awards.
Billy has owned a number of businesses in town, including Tracy’s Corner which he has owned and operated for over 50 years. Most significantly, Billy is a friend to everyone, and devotes everyday to ensuring that folks in town have affordable appliances and furniture in their Bridgeton-area homes. In this episode, Billy sha...2022-02-2319 minThe Bridgeton BeaconOberlin Smith 🔧 Bridgeton NJOberlin Smith was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March. 22, 1840 to George R. and Salome (Kemp) Smith. Both his parents were natives of England, and his father was a leader in the early anti-slavery works of Salmon P. Chase and operated a link in the Pre-Civil War "underground railroad". Oberlin Smith's unusual first name likely reflected his parent's abolitionist sentiments, and to honor a friend of his father's who had founded Oberlin College. Oberlin was the older of four siblings, having a brother Frederick, and two sisters Emily and Mary. His first cousin was Robert Longsdon, partner of Sir Henry Bessemer...2022-01-2008 minThe Bridgeton BeaconColonel Charles L. Harris ⚔️ of Bridgeton NJHarris was a graduate of the United States Military Academy, but instead of a career in the military, he chose to study law.
After the breakout of the American Civil War, he joined the Union Army and was assigned to the 1st Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Soon after, he was promoted to Colonel and given command of the 11th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Harris and the regiment later took part in the Battle of Cotton Plant, where he sustained a serve wound and afterwards had to take a medical leave.
After his return, Harris was gi...2021-11-2401 min
The Bridgeton BeaconKate Lairson pt2 - Holiday CateringMeg continues the conversation with Kate Lairson. Learn more about Black Bird Local, a new farm to fork catering option for the discriminating South Jersey palette. Formerly the executive chef at the Red Eyed Crab in Port Norris, she has ventured into a fabulous new model that utilizes fresh local ingredients and personal touch. From savory to pastry, this conversation has you covered.
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The Bridgeton BeaconKate Lairson pt1 - Black Bird LocalKate Lairson joins the Bridgeton Beacon Podcast to discuss Black Bird Local, a new farm to fork catering option for the discriminating South Jersey palette. Formerly the executive chef at the Red Eyed Crab in Port Norris, she has ventured into a fabulous new model that utilizes fresh local ingredients and personal touch. From savory to pastry, this conversation has you covered.
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Podcast clips on Instagram: https://ti...2021-11-2308 minThe Bridgeton BeaconJames Galanos Fashion Designer ✂️🧵 James Galanos ([gulAn´Os]) was an American fashion designer, couturier and photographer. He was born 20 September 1924 in a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Galanos graduated from Bridgeton High School in Bridgeton, New Jersey in 1942 and went to New York City intending to enroll at a school headed by Barbara Karinska, a Russian stage designer and costumer. When the school failed to open in the autumn, he enrolled at the Traphagen School of Fashion. He attended two semesters at Traphagen, the first spent in general design studies and the second in draping and construction. Galanos left the school after eight months, in 1943, be...2021-09-3008 min
Hozpitality Group- Jobs, Courses, Products, Events and News- Building the Hospitality CommunityBridgeton Holdings Appoints Assistant General Manager for its Walker Hotels in New York CityKatherine Woods and Christoph Duerrbeck join Walker Hotel Tribeca and Walker Hotel Greenwich Village
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The Bridgeton BeaconEmbracing Opportunity with Cumberland Mutual CEO Paul J. Ritter IIIIn this episode, Meg and Paul J. Ritter III discuss the history of the PJ Ritter Company and Cumberland Mutual in the context of why “embracing opportunity” has always been - and always will be - the key to turning a business into a thriving industry in Bridgeton.
Topics include: PJ Ritter Co. - Cumberland Mutual Insurance - Lester Brown - Owens Illinois - Sea Brook Brothers & Sons - Jersey Tomato - Catsup - Paul Hunsberger2021-08-1436 min
The Bridgeton BeaconEmbracing Opportunity with Cumberland Mutual CEO Paul J. Ritter IIIIn this episode, Meg and Paul J. Ritter III discuss the history of the PJ Ritter Company and Cumberland Mutual in the context of why “embracing opportunity” has always been - and always will be - the key to turning a business into a thriving industry in Bridgeton.
Topics include: PJ Ritter Co. - Cumberland Mutual Insurance - Lester Brown - Owens Illinois - Sea Brook Brothers & Sons - Jersey Tomato - Catsup - Paul Hunsberger
2021-08-1434 minThe Bridgeton BeaconGreater Bridgeton NJ Amish Market🚜🌾🧑🏼🌾 The Greater Bridgeton Amish Market came to Hopewell Township in June of 2012, and has been serving the community with a variety of Lancaster County, Amish Vendors.
The theme of "Meals & Memories, Made Here" comes from the quality merchandise being extended from Lancaster County PA to the rural countryside of Bridgeton NJ.
Families gather to shop and fill their tummies with quality, homemade meals and tasty treats, before the children might go for a mule driven wagon ride, a relaxing swing, or to feed the goats, while the slower generations relax in a rocker on the front porch, en...2021-08-1301 min
The Bridgeton BeaconDave Hitchner - Bridgeton Invitational Baseball TournamentThe 53rd annual Bridgeton Invitiational Baseball Tournament just wrapped up its Spring Classic last month at the iconic Alden Field. The legacy and impact of the BIBT is indispensable - not just to the history of Bridgeton - but also to the history of baseball.
Dave Hitchner sat down for breakfast with Meg at the Golden Pigeon Diner for breakfast to discuss the history of this tournament.
Dave has been involved with the tournament since its inception, first as a player, then as a committee member, and more recently behind the scenes. Dave has been i...2021-07-1729 minThe Bridgeton BeaconBridgeton Property Rehabber Austin HeadrickIn this episode, Meg and local rehabber Austin Headrick test out the new Bridgeton Beacon podcast studio and brainstorm with friends about potential future guests.
What Austin didn’t share, is that he is exceedingly generous with his time and talents to anyone and everyone (who needs any kind of help) and for that – he’s a Bridgeton Beacon
Topics include:
Bridgeton NJ Canoe House | JD's BBQ Bridgeton | Billy Sharp | Dave Price | Tom Daly | Daly's Hardware | Renovation in Bridgeton NJ |Bob Thompson | Residential Real Estate | JD's BBQ Bridgeton | Coach Bob Hutchings | JD's BBQ Bridgeton
Joi...2021-06-1919 minThe Bridgeton BeaconReporter and Educator Dave PriceRetired reporter and educator Dave Price describes his approach to teaching and communication and why he believes Bridgeton is filled with real-life "Batmans" and other Super Helping Heroes.
Topics include:
John Fuqua - Bridgeton High School - Bridgeton Evening News - Paul Hunsberger WSNJ
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The Bridgeton BeaconJohn Fuqua - Life Worth Living Nonprofit in Bridgeton NJJohn Fuqua 1996 graduate of Bridgeton High School. John has a Bachelors in English from William Patterson.
As the founder of the Life Worth Living nonprofit, and an advocate for Stronger Families nonprofit, John is a genuine beacon of Bridgeton. He lives a life centered around purpose and community, and we're proud to feature him on the Bridgeton Beacon Podcast.
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Podcast clips on Instagram: https://tiny...2021-05-2833 minThe Bridgeton BeaconHarvey Paul Johnson 🏈Harvey Paul Johnson (June 22, 1919, Bridgeton, New Jersey – August 8, 1983) was an American football player and coach. He served two separate stints as the head coach for the Buffalo Bills, first in the American Football League and then in the National Football League.
Johnson played as a linebacker for the New York Yankees of the All-America Football Conference from 1946-49. In 1951 he played as a linebacker for the NFL's New York Yanks.
After 8 years as an assistant coach and then defensive coordinator with the Buffalo Bills, Johnson first took the reins as Head Coach in 1968, when Joe Co...2021-05-1401 minThe Bridgeton BeaconElias P Seeley ⚖️ of Bridgeton NJElias P. Seeley was named to serve as governor after Samuel L. Southard stepped down from office to take a seat in the United States Senate. Seeley represented Cumberland County in the New Jersey Legislative Council from 1829 through 1833.
Seeley died on August 23, 1846, and was interred in Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Bridgeton, New Jersey.
Named after Elias Petty, the brother of his grandmother, Naomi Seeley. She was the daughter of Israel and Naomi Petty of Fairfield, Cumberland, NJ.
Join local conversations with the "beacons' of Bridgeton, New Jersey at https://bridgetonbeacon...2021-05-0601 minThe Bridgeton BeaconCohanzick Zoo in Bridgeton NJ 🦙The Cohanzick Zoo opened its gates as New Jersey’s first zoo in 1934. Home to nearly 100 animals representing more than 45 different species from around the world, the zoo has been a regional destination attraction for generations.
We are a small free zoo, situated on approximately 15 acres within the city of Bridgeton’s 1100 acre park, but we provide a home for some larger than life animals including Holly, our Asiatic black bear! We’ve been described by many as a hidden gem nestled in the woods, well off the beaten path.
The zoo is owned and operate...2021-04-1302 minThe Bridgeton BeaconStrengthening Bridgeton - Youth to YouthMeg sits down with Karen E. Barnett, Director of the Bridgeton Municipal Alliance - Youth to Youth group, since it's formation in 1991.
Ms. Barnett describes the ingredients and recipes to create the menu of programs and platforms to help kids lead drug-free, bias-free, violence-free lives. Ms. Barnett shares how she draws on her mentors including her parents, Bridgeton legend De Edwin Hursey - and others - to keep the program evolving as it enters its 30th year.
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YouTube: https...2021-03-3043 minThe Bridgeton BeaconHow Bridgeton NJ Got It's Name 🖊️Bridgeton (formerly Bridge Town) 🌉 straddles the tidal Cohansey River and is located near the center of the Delaware Bay lowlands. It derives its name from the original movable bridge that offered the option of regular overland travel on the "King's Highway" across the Cohansey watershed region for the first time in 1716.
Bridgeton Historic District — which covers a quarter of the city — includes more than 2,000 properties, ranging from the early Federal architecture to the 1920s, including many structures eligible for individual listing and some documented by the Historic American Building Survey (HABS) during the 1930s, was added to the Nat...2021-03-2900 minThe Bridgeton BeaconSoccer ⚽ In the Bridgeton City ParkFor residents and visitors alike, the 1,100 acre Bridgeton City Park is its own destination; featuring everything from walking trails and picnic areas to playing fields, basketball courts, and a new 7,500 square foot Splash Park next to the Cohanzick Zoo, one of Cumberland County's most visited attractions.
Proud of this treasure along the Cohansey River, the park contains an outdoor amphitheater at Sunset Lake with a swimming beach, a network of guided nature trails, walking and wooded trails at Piney Point Woods, Mary Elmer Lake, playground areas, tennis courts, and the Southern New Jersey All Sports Museum and...2021-03-2600 minThe Bridgeton BeaconSplash Water Park 🌊 in Bridgeton NJJune 1, 2013, Mayor Kelly cut the ribbon on this zero-depth water venue to mark the official start to the summer season in Bridgeton.
The official opening of the splash pad marked a bold new addition to the City Park and it has proved to be one of the most popular features in Cumberland County along with the Cohanzick Zoo. Situated next to the zoo, visitors can spend the day cooling off at the Splash Park, while also enjoying a visit to one of New Jersey's unique zoo settings.
The 7,500 square foot venue contains 28 fixtures featuring everything...2021-03-2500 minThe Bridgeton BeaconBridgeton NJ 🗑️ Clean Communities ProgramThe Clean Communities Program was created in 1986 with funding from taxes levied on the sale of litter generating products. In 2002, the Clean Communities Fund was reauthorized. Twenty-one counties and five hundred fifty-nine municipalities are eligible to receive funding.
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Produced by th...2021-03-1702 minThe Bridgeton BeaconStreet Gangs and God | The Battle in the StreetsMeg zooms with Deacon Arnaldo Santos, a former Bridgeton Detective turned youth-group leader.
Join us on all the popular podcast apps, or right here at the BridgetonBeacon.com
For those who don't know..
The city of Bridgeton rests on the banks of the Cohansey River, in Cumberland County, NJ.
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Podcast clips on Yo...2021-03-1650 minThe Bridgeton BeaconBrison Manor 🏈 of Bridgeton NJBrison Manor (August 10, 1952) was an American football defensive end who played eight seasons in the National Football League for the Denver Broncos, from 1977–1984, before appearing in six games with Tampa Bay Buccaneers, also in 1984. He played college football at the University of Arkansas.
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On the first episode, of the first season of the Bridgeton Beacon, Meg welcomes Deacon Arnaldo Santos. Deacon Santos is a former Bridgeton detective, and a beacon in the community. You can subscribe to the Bridgeton Beacon on all the most popular podcast hosts.
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Iglesia del Nazareno en BridgetonGalardonador de los que buscan.Cornelio el centurión aprendió la verdad de esta escritura. Hebreos 11:6 fue una verdad en la vida del centurión. Síguenos en Facebook @cumbernaz2020-09-0847 minIglesia del Nazareno en BridgetonTodos son bienvenidos aquíHecho 8 nos narra el encuentro de Felipe con el eunuco etíope. Y de este encuentro aprendemos lecciones valiosas para nuestro tiempo. Dios te bendiga y gracias por escucharnos.2020-08-3150 minIglesia del Nazareno en BridgetonDe la prudencia y la feMensaje basado en Hechos 9:10-19, inspirada en la vida de Ananías.2020-08-2444 minIglesia del Nazareno en BridgetonSigues Siendo DiosBasados en Hechos 8, Dios es soberano y el tiene control de todo. Romanos 8:28 nos asegura que Él usará para bien todas las cosas en los que aman a Dios, según el propósito de su llamado.2020-08-1050 min
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