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(Almost) forgotten history in Cape May

The city of Cape May and community groups have petitioned to include the city’s Black history in Cape May’s designation as a National Historic Landmark. They cite historic connections to the Civil Rights movement, abolitionists and a long-standing Black community.

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South Jersey had multiple stops on the Underground Railroad Where are they?

Famous Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman spent time in South Jersey during her time of helping slaves escape to freedom.

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What s South Jersey s share of NJDEP $99M in recreation funds?

Gov. Phil Murphy announced that $99.9 million would go toward parks and playgrounds. How your community might benefit from the funding.

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Peter Mott House reopens after closures from COVID and renovations

The Lawnside museum, named for an abolitionist and connected with the Underground Railroad, reopens after three years.

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The Underground Railroad on Amazon: Guide to South Jersey sites to visit

Lawnside, Burlington City, Salem and other towns provided safe havens for escaping slaves. In SJ and beyond, the Underground Railroad is all around us

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