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Public Service Electric &amp; Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s largest utilities. PSE&amp;G has won the ReliabilityOne® Award for superior electric system reliability in the Mid-Atlantic region for 24 consecutive years. In 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, J.D. Power named PSE&amp;G number one in customer satisfaction for residential electric service in the East among large utilities.  PSE&amp;G is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a predominantly regulated infrastructure company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for 17 consecutive years (www.pseg.com).

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Bommer Plumbing & Drain Cleaning

Bommer Plumbing and Drain Cleaning is a family-owned and operated company with over 50 years of trusted service in Camden, Burlington, and Gloucester Counties. Built on generations of hands-on experience, Bommer Plumbing has earned a reputation for reliable workmanship, honest pricing, and exceptional customer care. We specialize in residential and light commercial plumbing services, including expert drain cleaning, pipe repairs/replacements, water heaters, sewer and drain diagnostics, and general plumbing maintenance. Whether it’s a small repair or a major plumbing issue, our skilled technicians bring the same level of care, professionalism, and attention to detail to every job. As a locally owned business, we understand the importance of fast response times and dependable service. Our team is committed to showing up on time, clearly explaining the problem, and providing practical, long-lasting solutions—never upselling work you don’t need. For more than five decades, families and businesses across South Jersey have relied on Bommer Plumbing and Drain Cleaning for quality results and peace of mind. When you call Bommer, you’re not just hiring a plumber—you’re choosing a company that treats customers like family and stands behind its work. Bommer Plumbing and Drain Cleaning — We Want to be your Plumber!

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Bommer Plumbing and Drain Cleaning is a family-owned and operated company with over 50 years of trusted service in Camden, Burlington, and...

Woodland String Band kicked off this month's Fourth Wednesday event, complete with Mummers and dancing reptiles. A crowd of about 150 gathered at the LumberYard Condominiums complex Wednesday evening, enjoying live string band sounds from 7 to 9 p.m. Missed the fun? No need to worry—the jubilee will take place on the fourth Wednesday of every month, at the intersection of Powell Lane and Atlantic Avenue, behind the condominiums. Each month features a different area string band.   ---------- Like Collingswood Patch on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/CollingswoodPatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and follow us on <a href="http://twitter.com/collingswdpatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.

Woodland String Band kicked off this month's Fourth Wednesday event, complete with Mummers and dancing reptiles.

A crowd of about 150 gathered at the LumberYard Condominiums complex Wednesday evening, enjoying live string band sounds from 7 to 9 p.m. Missed the fun? No need to worry—the jubilee will take place on the fourth Wednesday of every month, at the intersection of Powell Lane and Atlantic Avenue, behind the condominiums. Each month features a different area string band.

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Woodland String Band played outside of the LumberYard Condominiums Wednesday night, with dancing Mummers in tow.

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Cape May County 4-H Foundation

The all new Cape May Renaissance Faire brings the days of yore and times of wonder to Cape May.

Hear ye, Hear ye! Prepare to step back in time as the Cape May Renaissance Faire announces its grand opening, and transforms the Cape May County 4-H Fairgrounds into a bustling festival, May 2 &amp; 3, 2026. The new event promises immersive and whimsical fun, fantasy, music, crafts, food and drink; providing a unique escape for families and the young at heart.&nbsp;

The Cape May Renaissance Faire aims to bring the rich traditions of medieval-era entertainment to the local community, blending historical flair with fantastical fun. Attendees can try their hand at archery and axe throwing, shop with various artisanal vendors, or watch the many entertaining performances on 4 stages. Patrons are encouraged to dress in clothing of the bygone area, as the mythical character they wish to be, or just come as they are.

Highlights of the Inaugural Season Include:
<ul><li>Marketplace: Over 65 vendors showcasing handcrafted goods, including jewelry, leatherwork, and period clothing.</li><li>Immersive Atmosphere: Street performers, musicians, and costumed villagers bring the Faire to life.&nbsp; Make sure to place your vote for which queen rules the festival!</li><li>Feasts &amp; Sweets: Indulge in a Ren Faire must - the turkey leg or delicious BBQ, and quench your thirst with special themed - mocktails and lemonades.</li><li>Unique Performances: Witness the awe-inducing aerial performances of Shelli Buttons or the exhilarating battles of Armored Combat Wide.&nbsp; Enjoy the musical stylings of Chaste Treasure, Pieces of 8 or the Rowdy Rovers. Discover the thrill of a birds of prey show with Falconry Girl or the amazing juggling prowess of Bad Ideas Entertainment.&nbsp; Watch feats on horseback at the Daly Riders show.&nbsp; These are only a few examples of the amazing entertainment line up!</li></ul>

Information
<ul><li>Dates: Saturday May 2 and Sunday May 3, 2026&nbsp; Open 11am- 6pm</li><li>Location: Cape May County 4-H Fairgrounds, 355 Court House-South Dennis Rd, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210</li><li>Tickets: Available online at: <a href="https://www.capemayrenfaire.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.capemayrenfaire.com</a></li><li>Parking:&nbsp; Limited paid parking ($10) is available at the Rutgers Extension lot, and additional parking is available at the Zoo parking lot.</li></ul>

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Psychic Medium John Edward – LIVE in Philadelphia, PA Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 7:00 PMDelta Hotels by Marriott Philadelphia AirportExperience a night of real connections, powerful validations, and messages from the other side.Join world-renowned psychic medium John Edward — star of Crossing Over and NYT bestselling author — for an evening that may change the way you see life... and what comes after.What to Expect: Interactive Q&amp;A with the audience Messages from loved ones who have crossed over — even pets. A truly personal and healing experience.VIP or Regular Admission – You Choose!Regular Admission: Entry to the 2-hour live event General admission seating Doors open at 6:00 PMVIP Experience (all the regular admission benefits plus:) Early entry at 5:30 PM First selection of seats Exclusive post-event Q&amp;A with John FREE 1-month Evolve+ app subscription BONUS virtual event — a second online experience with readings, Q&amp;A &amp; more! (It’s like getting 2 events for the price of 1!)Whether you're seeking connection, closure, curious about the afterlife, or simply want to experience something unforgettable — this is your moment.Tickets are limited and events sell out — don’t wait!&nbsp;<a href="https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/72314463?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBEyWmpSVEFFakRVZU5BS1UzYnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6uFyzQB_Yebgg-c9pdq92iY2pbJQderZ7P71CDcDixaRU3mpos2mUCZdxZ_A_aem_dQkjbps4_8IqT4dfcBkr_w" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/72314463</a>

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