SWEDISH HISTORY BOOKS PURCHASED FOR LIBRARY

SWEDESBORO – Two Swedish history books, “Swedish Settlements on the Delaware, 1638-1664, volumes 1 and 2” by Amandus Johnson, and “New Sweden on the Delaware” by Kim-Eric Williams were purchased  by George Middleton in memory of his wife, Margaret B. Middleton. These books are available now in the library’s Swedish History collection.

DESIGNER BAG BINGO, MAY 3

GLASSBORO – A Designer Bag Bingo sponsored by the Women’s Progressive Club of Swedesboro & Vicinity, will be held on May 3 at the Glassboro Memorial V.F.W. Post 679 in Glassboro. Doors open at 5 p.m. with bingo at 7 p.m. There will also be a 50/50 and a Basket Raffle that evening. There will […]

DREAM Park Selected as Nesting Site for Endangered Falcon

LOGAN TWP. — The NJ Division of Fish & Wildlife’s Endangered and Nongame Species Program (ENSP) has placed two habitats for the endangered Kestrel at the DREAM Park located in Gloucester County. The American kestrel (Falco sparverius) is North America’s smallest and most widely distributed falcon. Kestrels occupy large open areas with short vegetation. They […]

Wanted: Seniors that have Talent

WEST DEPTFORD TWP. — Gloucester County is looking for seniors to perform in the annual Division of Senior Services “Golden Follies Entertainment Show” on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Auletto Caterers, from 11:00 to 3:00 pm. Seniors who can sing, dance, tell jokes, play an instrument, or perform a skit should call 686-8327 Monday through […]

Friends Village announces April events

WOODSTOWN — Spring is blooming at Friends Village. Attend an open house event on April 9 from 1 to 3 p.m. or other special health program this month. Enjoy a tour of the Friends Village campus during the Open House. Bring your questions and join us at an informal gathering, to learn everything you ever wanted to […]

Operation Take Back in South Harrison, April 26

HARRISONVILLE — On Saturday, April 26 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., the South Harrison Township Police Department will be hosting “OPERATION TAKE BACK.” The purpose of this event is to enable residents of South Harrison Township the opportunity to dispose their unwanted, unused, and expired medicines. The mission of the DEA and NJ Division […]

Come Talk Fishing At The Next Anglers Meeting

FORTESCUE — Come talk fishing and enjoy the company of other anglers at the next meeting of the Fortescue Anglers is April 12. Meetings are held on the second Saturday of each month, April through October, at the Fortescue Fire Hall starting promptly at 7:30 p.m. Meetings feature guest speakers and refreshments. The Anglers offer […]

Celebrate The Holidays With Some Special Dishes

Happily facing the joys of Easter or Passover but need a little inspiration to spark the holiday table? How about candy? So much effort is spent on traditional holiday meals and preparation, it is can be a fun diversion to think about everybody’s favorite treat at the end of it. Here are three easy, different […]