TAKE A PICTURE WITH THE EASTER BUNNY
Children of all ages are welcome to pose with the Easter Bunny on Thursday, April 6 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the Vineland City Hall lobby at 640 E. Wood Street.
For more information, please contact City of Vineland Special Events Coordinator Sheena Santiago at shsantiago@vinelandcity.org, or call 856-794-4000, ext. 4169.
EASTER EGG HUNT AND CHILDREN’S COSTUME PARADE
The City of Vineland will hold an Easter Egg Hunt and Children’s Costume Parade on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Giampietro Park. The Rain Date for this event is April 8. The Parade will begin at 10:00 am and the Egg Hunt will begin at 11:00 am. Children will also be able to take pictures with the Easter Bunny. Parade judging and egg hunt fields will be grouped by age: Toddlers to 4 yrs. old; Ages 5-7, and Ages 8-10. All children participating in the event must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian. Children should bring their own baskets, and parade participants are requested to check in at the registration table beginning at 9:00 am.
The parade registration deadline is March 31. For more information or to register, please email City of Vineland Special Events Coordinator Sheena Santiago at shsantiago@vinelandcity.org, or call 856-794-4000, ext. 4169.
“PARADE FOR POP” SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 23
The City of Vineland will hold a Super Bowl Victory Parade and Rally in recognition of Kansas City Chief’s running back Isiah “Pop” Pacheco. The “Parade For Pop” is scheduled for Sunday, April 23 beginning at 11:00 am. Final details regarding the parade route and rally location are still being finalized, and will be announced shortly.
For more information or to register in advance for the parade, please contact Special Events Coordinator Sheena Santiago at shsantiago@vinelandcity.org, or call 856-794-4000, ext. 4169.
NEW ELECTRONICS, MOTOR OIL AND ANTIFREEZE DROPOFF LOCATION
Beginning Tuesday, January 17, 2023, all Electronics, Used Motor Oil, and Used Antifreeze should be dropped off at the Material Handling Facility located at 1271 S. Mill Road. Hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm. For questions, please call the Solid Waste and Recycling Department at 856-794-4089.
EMERGENCY RESCUE MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
New Jersey’s Emergency Rescue Mortgage Assistance (ERMA) program provides financial assistance for eligible homeowners who have experienced a significant decrease of income or increase of expenses due to COVID-19 and have been unable to remain current with their mortgage payments.
Applicants may receive up to $75,000 per household, in the form of a three-year forgivable loan, with no interest or payments due. Funds can be used for mortgage reinstatement assistance; escrow shortages; delinquent property taxes; municipal or tax liens; and up to four future mortgage payments, inclusive of principal, interest, taxes, and homeowner’s insurance. For more information, email the ERMA team at HAFServicing@njhmfa.gov, or call them at (855) 647-7700.
RENTING A CITY PARK
If you are interested in reserving a city park for an event, please call the Vineland Recreation Department at 856-794-4084, or visit their office at 1045 E. Butler Avenue between the hours of 7:00 AM and 3:00 PM. Please remember, when visiting park facilities it is the user’s responsibility to maintain proper conduct and to keep the park and field areas free from trash and debris for the future enjoyment of others. The Recreation Division reserves the right to bar access for any neglect or abuse.
Deployed Military Member Utility Services Discount
The City of Vineland recognizes the sacrifices of the men and women in our military and find it necessary to provide a benefit to assist those serving our Country during their deployment in order to relieve some of their burdens while protecting our country, and providing for the needs of their families in their absence. Please click here to access the application form.
GOLD STAR FAMILIES DISCOUNT
The City of Vineland recognizes the sacrifices of the men and women in our military and the continued suffering and grief felt by their Gold Star Family members and other loved ones, and as such we wish to provide a benefit to assist the Gold Star Families in honor of their sacrifice. Please click here to access the application form.