SWEDESBORO LIBRARY EVENTS – DECEMBER

Adult Computer Classes: Email Basics – Monday, Dec. 9, 7 p.m. “Caring and Sharing with Seniors” – Dec. 13, 11 a.m. Caring and Sharing is a fun time of social activities: puzzles, games, music, crafts, bingo, and more!  We will meet on the 2nd Friday of each month from 11-12 p.m. Call 856-467-0111 for more […]

4th Annual Santa Paws, Dec. 14

WOOLWICH TWP. – Everyone is invited to join the Swedesboro Animal Hospital for their 4th Annual Santa Paws event on Dec. 14th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring your family, friends and beloved pets, in their Holiday best, for pictures with Santa. Pictures will take place in the Jimmy and Johari Rollins Center for […]

Need Help Paying Your Utility Bill? Customers Assistance is Available

MAYS LANDING — Atlantic City Electric customers have numerous options in which to apply for energy assistance. Atlantic City Electric wants its customers to know there is help available now if they are having difficulty paying their energy bills. The TRUE Grant program assists customers who are ineligible for low-income programs by providing up to […]

County Historical Museum Features The Civil War: Echoes of New Jersey’s Finest

WOODBURY — As the 150th anniversary of the Civil War is being observed across America, the Gloucester County Historical Society Museum is featuring an exhibit of artifacts that tell unique stories about local soldiers during this traumatic time in our nation’s history. Along with military equipment, there are also photographs, Civil War letters, the first […]

Kings Things working on Christmas donations

SWEDESBORO — The Holiday Season is approaching and as in years past, King’s Things is preparing to make this a cheerful season for all the community. One of the special meals King’s Things puts together for families for Christmas is a traditional turkey dinner that includes stuffing and vegetables. Each family receives a full turkey and the […]

COOKIE BAKE SALE AND CHRISTMAS SHOP

RICHWOOD — Richwood United Methodist Church will host a Cookie Bake Sale and Christmas Shop, on Saturday, Dec. 14, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at their Richwood Church Fellowship Hall, 111 Richwood Road, Richwood. This event features “pick your own cookies”. Choose from hundreds of varieties of homemade cookies and treats. One pound covered box only $10 […]

DEP RECYCLING GRANTS ANNOUNCED

WEST DEPTFORD – Senate President Steve Sweeney, Deputy Assembly Speaker John Burzichelli and Assemblywoman Celeste Riley announced that municipalities in the 3rd Legislative District will receive over $446,400 in state recycling grants from the Department of Environmental Protection to help implement and enhance local recycling efforts. In addition, Gloucester County will receive $221,000 and Cumberland […]

LOOKING FOR MAY HAFFEY INFORMATION

SWEDESBORO — The Swedesboro –Woolwich Historical Society is planning on updating their Mae Haffey Books. If you or someone you love were born in the Mae Haffey Hospital, please call 856-467-1693. The Swedesboro-Woolwich Historical Society is looking for carpenters. We need 10 shadow boxes made for our Friezes. The historical society will pay for the cost of materials. […]

BOOK SIGNING, DEC. 14

MULLICA HILL — Amazing Grace Resource Center welcomes Reverend Ken Regan, author of A Christmas Miracle Comes to Holy Nativity. Rev. Regan will be signing copies of his book Dec. 14 at 1 p.m. for Amazing Grace’s 10th Anniversary Celebration. Join in as they celebrate 10 years of serving with author signings, games, prizes, and […]

Blue Plate Wins Nature’s Plate Award

MULLICA HILL – Blue Plate was named by The Nature Conservancy as a favorite sustainable, organic or farm-to-table restaurant. In September The Nature Conservancy asked foodies in New Jersey and across the country to nominate their favorite green restaurants for Nature’s Plate, a second annual people’s choice contest to find consumers’ top green restaurants in […]