Kingsway’s Gift of the Heart Scholarship Winners Announced

MULLICA HILL — The law firm of Hoffman DiMuzio has allocated over a quarter of a million dollars to its Community Service Scholarship fund. For the next decade, the Hoffman DiMuzio Community Service Scholarship Foundation will award “Gift of the Heart” scholarships to 28 students (one male and one female) graduating from every Gloucester County […]

Captain Ryan K Iannelli Memorial Scholarship Ryan’s Home Run Derby, May 16

WOOLWICH TWP. — On September 28, 2011, Marine Corps Captain Ryan K. Iannelli was killed while performing combat operations in Afghanistan. A most valuable human being was lost. Iannelli was a 2002 graduate of Kingsway Regional High School and a beloved student and athlete. Ryan’s family, parents Ken and Donna Iannelli and sister Amanda, wished […]

CHICKEN BBQ, MAY 16

REPAUPO — The ESG Class of the Repaupo United Methodist Church is having their yearly Chicken Bar-B-Q Fund Raiser on Saturday, May 16. Just think, you can work in the yard, clean the house or just relax and then your dinner is ready for pick-up between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Dinner includes choice of […]

Kingsway High School Honor Roll Students for the 2nd Marking Period

SUPERINTENDENT’S LIST GRADE 9 – Lucy Barnish, Adam Chhour, Kevin Estabillo, Alexa Evernham, Joshua Everwine, Matthew Farnese, Cole Hindley, Serena Ho, Kelsey Hoagland, Marcus Holly, Paisley Hudson, Campbell Jones, Nayeon Kwak, Krishna Patel, Haley Silva. GRADE 10 – Sara Allen, Mariah Fox, Erin Gray, Katelyn Jeffries, Rachael Kelley, Jessica Lail, Ceilia Leso. GRADE 11 – […]

Letter To The Editor

My mother-in-law Mary Ann Homan gives us a yearly subscription to the “New Town” Press. We live in New York City yet visit Swedesboro every two weeks. Susan and I look forward to receiving our copy as well as Susan’s sisters in Phoenix and Sarasota. They catch up on events and gossip and discuss via […]

Swedesboro Library Events

Special Programs for Adults Adults: Adult Sewing Classes – Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, & 27. Create new projects at each class. Must know basic sewing skills. Please bring your own machine. Space is limited. Call to register. Build a Better Smoothie – Wednesday, May 13 – 6:30 p.m. This program is sponsored by Rutgers Cooperative, […]

“Eyewitnesses” Exhibit Tells Local Stories From The Past

By Jenny Cowan “A buzz of the radio, a whirr of the airplane propeller and the consumer in the distant city will have fresh vegetables dropped right onto his table in time for dinner.” It sounds like a line from an old newspaper. And so it is. It appeared in a special to The New […]

S/W Basketball Team Wins League Championship

The 5th/6th grade Swedesboro Woolwich Junior Boys “A” Basketball team defeated Deptford 42-35 to win the Gloucester County Basketball League Championship. Congratulations to the boys who were coached by Jermall Keels and assistant coach Art Rooney. These boys worked hard all season long, to finish the regular season with a 12-2 record. In the play-offs, […]

Mullica Hill’s N. Main Street Being Resurfaced

MULLICA HILL — The County of Gloucester has contracted South State, Inc. to complete the much needed resurfacing of North Main Street, Route 45. The county announced that on or about April 20, roadwork will begin from North Main, starting from the Rte. 322 By-Pass, heading south and ending at the intersection of Main Street […]

Dragon News

SENIORS OF THE MONTH FOR FEBRUARY , son of Bill and Stephanie King of Woolwich Township, NJ. School Activities: Varsity Basketball – Captain, Varsity Football, and Interact. Out of School Activities: Habitat for Humanity, and played roller hockey. Honors/Awards: Unsung Hero for both football and basketball. January Spotlight Student of the Month, Touchdown Club honoree, […]