GSBA awards 2nd annual $1,000 scholarship to health-conscious graduate
SWEDESBORO—The Greater Swedesboro Business Association (GSBA) recently awarded Kingsway Regional High School graduate Danielle Davis with its second annual $1,000 scholarship. Davis’ scholarship essay highlighted Swedesboro’s character along with its need for an organic supermarket. “The writing prompt allowed me to express my ideas about how connected businesses are with Swedesboro,” Davis said. If her […]
August Puzzle Solution
SOLUTIONS ACROSS 1. Apes 5. CBS 8. Baals 10. Errata 13. Partook 15. Ileitis 16. Oto 17. Wordsworth 19. Dele 21. Sable 22. Ale 23. Sera 25. Nee 26. Ape 27. Daba 29. Sepoy 32. Sec 33. Err 34. Cetes 36. Gats 38. Ear 39. Ago 42. Maas 44. STM 45. Areca 47. SBIC 49. […]
VFW MOVES TO WOOLWICH
WOOLWICH TWP. — An old Mullica Hill VFW Post has completed a move to Woolwich Township in an attempt to revitalize and stimulate new membership and involvement in the local community. The Woolwich VFW holds their monthly meetings at the Beckett Golf Club every first Wednesday of the month from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., 2387 […]
After 50 years, Botto’s remains a constant in downtown Swedesboro
By Jeff Wolfe There have been numerous changes in the last 50 years in Swedesboro and the immediate surrounding area. Kingsway High School had been open for just one year, built on farmland, and remained the type of place for years where everybody pretty much knew everybody. The surrounding communities such as Woolwich and East […]
August Puzzle
CLUES ACROSS 1. Mimics 5. Ed Murrow’s home 8. Semitic gods 10. Print errors 13. Shared 15. Intestinal inflammation 16. Word element meaning ear 17. English romantic poet 19. Proofreading symbol 21. Marten pelt 22. Brew 23. Liquid body substances 25. Born of 26. Large primate 27. Aba ___ Honeymoon 29. Indian solder 32. NYSE […]
Kingsway’s Melvin Carter Enters the Gloucester County Sports Hall of Fame
Melvin Carter is a name that goes down as one of the greatest sports names in Kingsway history. A three sport athlete who excelled in football, basketball, and track in the 1980’s, he later went on to an esteemed career as a football, basketball, and track coach. In honor of his performance, his coaching exploits, […]
Italian Sausage Lasagna
This Month’s Recipe is from Chef Enrico’s Mother, Catherine Botto! Italian Sausage Lasagna Ingredients: Anna Brand Lasagna Noodles 2 boxes Botto’s Italian Sausage Sweet or Hot 1 1lb pack Ricotta Cheese 3 lb container Sliced Mozzarella 1 lb Locatelli Cheese 1/2 lb Basil Chopped 1/2 cup Parsley Chopped 1/4 cup Botto’s Italian Line Spaghetti Sauce […]
Swedesboro Woolwich Crime Log August
A Maple Hill Drive resident reported a theft of a cell phone, jewelry, and other items from their vehicle while parked at the Margaret Clifford School. AT&T reported a theft of copper wire from their cell tower site on Davidson Road. A Pondview Drive resident reported that items were stolen from their pickup truck. A […]
PEACH FESTIVAL, AUG.16
RICHWOOD — Richwood United Methodist Church presents an All-You-Can-Eat Peach Festival, Saturday, Aug. 16, 4 to 7 p.m. The event will be held at Richwood Church Fellowship Hall, 111 Richwood Road, Richwood. The dessert festival features homemade peach desserts and beverage. Hot sandwich platters will be available for purchase separately. A bake table features homemade […]
SW HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWS
SWEDESBORO – Were you or your loved ones born at the Mae Haffey Hospital in Swedesboro? If so, the historical society would like to hear from you. Deadline for providing information to be added to the Mae Haffey book will be Aug. 30. If you would like to be included in the next edition, please […]
