Record Crowd at Swedesboro Black History Program
SWEDESBORO — Over 350 people crowded into First Baptist Church for Swedesboro’s Annual Black History Program on Feb. 16. This soul stirring program included something for everyone with three choirs, a jazz band, historical reenactments, and hip hop dancers. There were several standing ovations throughout the program. “The singing was ‘Singsational!’” exclaimed Honey Green, Newark, […]
Logan Elementary School Academic All Stars and Honor Students for 2nd Marking Period
LOGAN TOWNSHIP – Below is a list of students who have made Academic All Stars in Grade 6 or First and Second Honors in Grades 7 and 8 and at Logan Township Middle School for the Second Marking Period. ACADEMIC ALL-STARS Grade 6: Isabella Archer, Aurelia Beenham, Kendyl Blewitt, Charlotte Bomze, Madelyn Boston, Trexlor Boyer, […]
1st Annual Stephen C. Kreps Memorial Basketball Game, March 19
SWEDESBORO — Please join the Swedesboro-Woolwich School District (SWSD) on March 19 at 6:30 p.m. for the First Annual Stephen C. Kreps Memorial Basketball Game. In memory of Stephen Kreps, the 2019- 2020 sixth grade boys and girls basketball teams will take on the Walter Hill Staff in their annual student vs. staff basketball game. […]
Kingsway Boys and Girls Winter Track Teams Both Win State Relay Championships
The Kingsway Boys and Girls Winter Track and Field teams both have a storied past. Prior to this season, the girls program had won three state championships, while the boys program also had won three championships. Well, each team added to those totals, as they each won state team championships in January. All told, the […]
12 Students Named as Award Winners at MLK Day Program
SWEDESBORO — Many students from Swedesboro-Woolwich and Kingsway School Districts submitted entries for the MLK Day Art and Essay contests sponsored by HELP, Inc. Twelve talented winning students received ribbons, cash prizes, ice cream certificates and special recognition from their school districts. Winners were announced at the Swedesboro MLK Day Program in front of an […]
Local Breast Cancer Foundation is Having a Dine and Donate at the Village Pub
LOGAN TWP. — Pink Clover, the Colleen Sorbello Breast Cancer Foundation, is excited to announce another Dine and Donate event at The Village Pub in Logan Township between March 22 and 26. Go the Village Pub between Sunday, March 22 through Thursday, March 26 for lunch, dinner, or drinks with friends, family, or co-workers. All […]
East Greenwich School Beginner Registration Information
MICKLETON — In order to prepare for Beginner Registration for the 20/21 school year, the East Greenwich Township School District is looking for information about children that live in the district who will be five (5) years old on or before October 1, 2020. Please visit our district website, www.eastgreenwich.k12.nj.us, to pre-register new Beginner students. […]
Special BOE Election March 10 to Replace Contaminated Flooring
HARRISONVILLE — The South Harrison Township Board of Education will be holding a Special Election on Tuesday, March 10 for a $1 million bond to replace the flooring in the All Purpose Room that has been determined to be made from a mercury containing material. The election will be held at the South Harrison Municipal […]
March 2020 Issue
WHEATLEY – Donnell Wheatley, formerly of Swedesboro, at the age of 82, received her crown and well-deserved rest on Dec. 31, 2019, at home with her devoted daughter at her bedside. Donnell Wheatley also known as “Polly” and or “Bonnie” was born on April 3, 1937 to the late George “Buddy” Anthony and the late […]
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Make a meal with stuffed potatoes.
Somewhere along the eating time-line the common potato, that underground denizen, hard-to-clean, difficult-to-categorize potato, became a vegetable, and an important one besides. You’d think it would be classified a starchy carbohydrate, like wheat grains and oats, rice and sorghum. And, of course, it is, indeed a carbohydrate full of starch. But potatoes earned a special […]
