🌱 How a Vineland girl’s journey is powering a Buena heart fundraiser
Vineland, New Jersey Patch AM: a 5 min readHi Vineland! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Vineland girl’s journey is powering a Buena heart fundraiser
- Vineland’s state senator joins push for probe into voter registration failures
- See how a Vineland golfer fared at Steph Curry’s tourney
Also on today's calendar: Lunar Faire Night Market: Tarot Theme and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 83 and low of 56 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 61. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Fundraiser in Buena to help kids with heart disease (courierpostonline.com) — A Buena fundraiser is rallying support for families of children with congenital heart disease, inspired by 9-year-old Vineland resident Addilynn “Addi” Hines and her long battle with serious heart defects. The PrayersForAddi nonprofit is hosting a cornhole tournament, pasta dinner, and raffles to raise money for direct assistance programs that help South Jersey cardiac families cope with medical and financial strain. 
2. All 15 Senate Republicans call for probe of voter registration failures (newjerseyglobe.com) — New Jersey Senate Republicans, including Vineland-based Sen. Mike Testa, are demanding a bipartisan committee with subpoena power to investigate how thousands of non-citizens were registered to vote and nearly 400 cast ballots. They want to uncover what went wrong at the Motor Vehicle Commission, who knew about it, and what safeguards are needed to protect future elections.
3. Steph Curry's Underrated Golf Tour creates opportunity at Seaview (pressofatlanticcity.com) — A Vineland resident, Trebor Melendez, was among the young golfers competing this week in Steph Curry’s Underrated youth golf tournament at Seaview Hotel and Golf Club in Galloway Township. The event showcased rising talent on the historic Bay Course and highlighted new opportunities for South Jersey youth to play high-level competitive golf close to home.
4. TikToker Acquitted In Vineland Neighbor's Death Gets 12 Years In Florida Kidnapping Case (dailyvoice.com) — A former Vineland man and social media personality has been sentenced in Florida to 12 years in prison for kidnapping-related charges after pleading guilty to several violent offenses. The case is drawing renewed attention because he was previously acquitted in the 2020 death of a Vineland neighbor, an incident that gained national notice through widely viewed TikTok videos.
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★ Featured events ★
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Vineland Historical & Antiquarian Society - Bus Trip To Philadelphia / 11-7-26 →
Vineland Historical Society, 108 S Seventh St, Vineland
9:30 am
Friday July 31
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Other local events
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Citizens United To Protect The Maurice River - Raise The River Grand Finale and Celebration Dinner / 7-26-26
Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce Union Lake Sailing & Tennis Club 1200 Starling Drive Millville, NJ 08332
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Festival Puertorriqueno de NJ Inc. - 60th Annual Puerto Rican Festival Parade / 7-26-26
Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce Starts at Landis and West Avenues Ends at Landis Park 600 E. Park Avenue Vineland, NJ 08360
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Cedar Rose Vineyards - Sunday Fundays / 6-7 through 8-2-26
Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rose Vineyards 431 Kenyon Avenue Millville, NJ 08332
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Citizens United To Protect The Maurice River - Fish Surveying / 7-28 and 7-29-26
Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce Manumuskin River Boat Ramp Route 47 Millville, NJ 08332
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Vineland Historical & Antiquarian Society - VHAS Book Club: “Kate Aylesford or The Heiress of Sweetwater” by Charles J. Peterson / 7-29-26
Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society Museum 108 South 7th Street Vineland, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08360
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Citizens United To Protect The Maurice River - Dragonfly Sampling / 7-30 through 8-1-26
Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce Meet at CU Maurice River office 17 E. Main Street Millville, NJ 08332
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Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Jazz and Wind Bands - Free Music In Rotary Park / 7-31-26
Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce Rotary Park 400 Lafayette Street Cape May, NJ 08204
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Lunar Faire Night Market: Tarot Theme →
Rutgers Cooperative Extension/4H Fairgrounds, 355 Court House South Dennis Rd, Middle Township
5:00 pm
Sunday July 26
Tuesday July 28
Wednesday July 29
Thursday July 30
Friday July 31
Saturday August 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Boys Soccer Conditioning
Cumberland Regional School District Cumberland Regional JV Soccer Field
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Football Conditioning
Cumberland Regional School District Cumberland Regional JV Football Practice Field
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Girls Soccer Conditioning
Cumberland Regional School District Cumberland Regional JV Soccer Field
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Playstreets →
City of Millville - Main Calendar - Millville NJ 08332
10:00 am
Monday July 27
Tuesday July 28
Wednesday July 29
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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