JANUARY 2014 OBITUARIES
BERRIOS – Pablo Barrios, age 80, of Swedesboro passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 26. Born in Puerto Rico, Pablo had resided in Swedesboro for the past 51 years. A devoted and loving family man, a strong community leader and a believer in Swedesboro, he owned and operated Berrios and Son Market in Swedesboro, […]
GRADES 2 – 12 STATE CONSERVATION POSTER CONTEST
TRENTON — New Jersey’s Soil Conservation Districts are now accepting entries in a poster contest designed to raise awareness of natural resources and related issues among young people. The theme for this year’s poster is “Dig Deeper–Mysteries in the Soil.” Students may compete in the following categories: Grade 2-3; Grade 4-6; Grade 7-9; and Grade 10-12. First […]
SWEDESBORO LIBRARY EVENTS
Adult Computer Classes: Facebook Basics – Monday, Jan. 13 – 7 p.m. “Caring and Sharing with Seniors” – Jan. 10 – 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 pm. Call 856-467-0111 […]
DOE GRANT FUNDING FOR LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES
WEST DEPTFORD — Senate President Steve Sweeney, Assembly Deputy Speaker John J. Burzichelli and Assemblywoman Celeste Riley announced that 3rd Legislative District municipalities in Gloucester, Salem and Cumberland Counties would receive $53.9 million to support projects to help fund a total of $103 million in school construction throughout the counties. Local municipalities receiving funding are: […]
NAMES IN THE NEWS
GM2 ROBERT LAUSER of Swedesboro, Kingsway Class of 2008, aboard the USS Halyburton (FFG 40) received the Article 5 NATO Medal, Good Conduct Award, Junior Sailor of the Quarter Award, Junior Sailor of the Year Award, and Gold Star Professional Achievement Medal. REBECCA LAUGHLIN was inducted into the Alpha Kappa Zeta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa […]
Logan Township Crime Log
Nov. 27: Officers charged a 52 year old Mullica Hill man with DWI following a Center Square Road vehicle stop. The man was processed and released pending court. Nov. 27: A Heidi Lane resident reported that someone entered her unlocked vehicle and removed an I-phone 5 valued at $600 which was located therein. Nov. 29: […]
Logan Library Happening
Happy New Year! Freegal Free Music Downloads, eBooks and Zinio eMagazines available at www.gcls.org. Staff will happily teach you to use your new Kindle or Nook to download eBooks free at the library. Ask a Librarian 24/7 Service www.gcls.org. Stop by for your Free Library Card! Library Closed Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Jan. 20 […]
Kingsway High School 1st Marking Period Honor Students
SUPERINTENDENT’S LIST GRADE 9 – Sara Allen, Dawson Bosco, Shaena Friedman, Jaime Gialloreto, Pamela Goleniewski, Jennifer Heritage, Nicole Jeziorski, Anastasios Kalfas, Rachael Kelley, Nicole Kibler, Benito Komadina, Emma Kushnerock, Jessica Lail, Ceilia Leso, Courtney Lugovoy, Latayana McKnight, Mckenzie Nugent, Gabrielle Repp, Shane Williams. GRADE 10 – Matthew Blaszczyk, Samantha Brink, Jake Cooney, Kayla Deeden, Emily […]
Kingsway Dragon News
SENIORS OF THE MONTH FOR NOVEMBER DANIELLE DAVIS, daughter of George and Adriene Davis of Mullica Hill. School Activities: Cheerleading, Yearbook, clubs such as: Students Taking Action for the Future (S.TA.F.F.), Students United for Respect and Equality (S.U.R.E.), Anti-bullying, Circle of Friends and National Honor Society, and is a Nurses’ Aide. Out of School […]
S/W GROUP TO BENEFIT FROM CULTURAL & HERITAGE GRANT
DEPTFORD TWP. — The Gloucester County Cultural & Heritage Commission at Gloucester County College received more than $50,000 in grant funding to cultivate thriving arts and educationally-rich programs within South Jersey. Awarded by the New Jersey Council on the Arts and New Jersey Historical Commission, the monies will support 21 organizations throughout 2014, including the […]
