Annual Rain Garden Clean Up Activities Begin
EAST GREENWICH TWP. — On April 1, the East Greenwich Environmental Commission started its annual Wild Site cleanup activities, beginning at the site of the township Rain Garden, located behind the former library building. The basin of the Rain Garden was mulched with woodchips obtained from recycled township Christmas trees. Donated shrubs and perennials were […]
County Presents Federal Medals to Local Veterans
SEWELL – The Gloucester County Freeholders held their annual Federal Medal Ceremony to present 121 federal medals, 24 ribbons and 28 badges to 32 Veterans, eight receiving their awards posthumously. Local veterans presented the medals were: DALE L. ARCHER. Archer is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps during Operation desert Shield and Desert […]
Logan Township Police Department Crime Log
MARCH 20: Officers charged a 31 year old West Deptford man with simple assault at a youth sporting event as well as a local ordinance violation following a fight at a basketball game at Logan Elementary. Service is pending. MARCH 21: Police responded to separate incidents of residents finding hypodermic needles on both Harvest and […]
East Greenwich Library Association Donates To Local Groups
MICKLETON — The East Greenwich Library Association prepares to dissolve after 61 years of service, (EGLA) has donated more than $27,000 to four nonprofit organizations in the township: the Samuel Mickle and Jeffrey Clark school libraries, the Little Red School House, the East Greenwich Township Girl Scouts, and the East Greenwich Boys Scouts Troop 59. […]
Something New in Town: Yoga on Horseback
WOOLWICH TWP. — The historic Swedesboro and Woolwich Township area is steeped in history and offers a variety of unique experiences. The recent growth of this area has brought in many new businesses and has created a diversity of shops and activities. Opening on May 31, will be a new addition to the area’s eclectic […]
Gloucester County Craftsmen & Home Show in Mullica Hill, May 10
MULLICA HILL — The Gloucester County Craftsmen & Home Show will be held at the Gloucester County 4-H Fairgrounds (275 Bridgeton Pike, Rt. 77, Mullica Hill, NJ) on May 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (rain date May 11th, 2014). This one-day Mother’s Day weekend event is designed for everything inside and outside the home. Stroll through aisles of […]
Woolwich Child Published in National Magazine
COLUMBUS, OH — The April 2014 issue of Highlights has published a drawing by 9-year-old Charlize Bjanes in its “Your Own Pages” section. Natalie, the child of Chazz and Christine, is a fourth grader at Harker School. She enjoys drawing, dancing, and skiing. Charlize wants to be a toy designer when she grows up. Each year, […]
Kingsway Dragon Seniors Of The Month for March
VICTORIA DANNER, daughter of Mark and Theresa Danner of Clarksboro. School Activities: Varsity field hockey, varsity softball, Interact, National Honor Society, S.U.R.E., and guidance office aide. Out of School Activities: Victoria plays softball for 18U NJ Gator’s Gold. Honors/Awards: Selected as a field hockey and softball captain for the senior season, first team All-South Jersey […]
Harrison Coach Receives McNulty Coach of the Year Award
HARRISON TWP. — Bill Shute, a 41-year-old resident of Harrison Township, and the head coach of the U11 girls’ Renegades of the RAGE FC Premier Soccer Club based out of Williamstown, was named the 2013 New Jersey Youth Soccer Bob McNulty Coach of the Year. Shute was recognized at the NJYS 26th Annual Awards Dinner […]
