Contestants Sought for 2014 New Jersey Peach Festival
MULLICA HILL — The 2014 New Jersey Peach Festival, held in conjunction with the Gloucester County 4-H Fair, is actively seeking contestants to participate in their annual Peach Queen and Peach Baking Contests during the Gloucester County 4-H Fair and New Jersey Peach Festival taking place July 24, 25, 26 and 27 at the 4-H […]
Swedesboro FREE Summer Events
SWEDESBORO — For the third year, Swedesboro is offering residents and local communities “Dancing in the Street”, a summer concert series, and kayaking on Lake Narraticon. The first “Dancing in the Street” concert was held on June 18 featuring The Toonz, a Rock and Roll cover band. The evening started with dance lessons for the […]
Letter To The Editor
To the Editor: With Woolwich Township being the fastest growing township on the East Coast for several years in a row, there are obviously a great deal of families moving to the area that are looking for just the right spot to send their children. When my wife and I moved to Swedesboro four years […]
Logan Library Happenings
Branch of Gloucester County Library System 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! Great place to cool off. New […]
REPAUPO UMC VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
REPAUPO — Looking for a fun week for the kids this summer? The Repaupo United Methodist Church is having Vacation Bible School from Monday, July 28 through Friday, Aug. 1 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. During “Wilderness Escape” the kids will caravan with Moses and the Israelites as they escape Egypt and learn to trust […]
Sharptown North Church Summer VBS Bible Camp
WOOLWICH TWP. — “Weird Animals” ZooTown is coming to Swedesboro/Woolwich Township. This three day summer Vacation Bible School Camp will be held Tuesday through Thursday, July 8,9, 10 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. nightly at the Locke Avenue Park in Woolwich Township for children ages 4 through eighth grade. Kristen Raine, Director of Children’s […]
Swedesboro Library Events
Adult Computer Classes: Managing & Editing Digital Photos – Monday, July 14 – 7 p.m. Line Dancing for Beginners (Adult & Teen Program) – Wednesday, July 30, Aug. 6, 13 & 20 – 6:30 – 8 p.m. This program is being taught by Debbie Minatee. Space is limited. Please register. “Caring and Sharing with Seniors” […]
Logan Township Crime Log
June 9: Officers investigated a burglary and theft in which a cellular phone valued at $600 was stolen from an office located on Veterans Drive. June 9: Police investigated an overnight criminal trespass and attempted scrap theft complaint at a business on Sharptown Road. Business representatives related that those responsible tried to steal several steel […]
July Issue Obituaries
JACKSON – Vincent J. Jackson died on May 25 of Mullica Hill. Age 51. Beloved husband of Karen A. (nee Lavelle). Devoted father of Erika and Brian Jackson. Step-father of Alyssa Highley. Loving son of Victoria (nee Bounasis) and the late George Jackson. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Donations in Vince’s memory may […]
Maroons Win McKeever Tourney
The South Jersey Maroons 12U Orange softball team won the 25th Annual McKeever Softball Tournament 12 and Under Division Championship in Cinnaminson, the weekend of May 31 and June 1, 2014. The first year 12U team exploded offensively and excelled defensively, going 2-1 on Saturday and 4-0 on Sunday in route to the championship. The championship […]
