PEOPLE IN TRANSITION NOVEMBER WORKSHOPS

DEPTFORD TWP. — The Center for People in Transition at Rowan College at Gloucester County (RCGC) hosts a number of empowerment, legal and financial workshops during the month of November. Unless otherwise noted, all workshops are free and open to the public. Registration is mandatory. You must be at least 18 years or older to […]

Project Thanksgiving Turkey Donation Drive Begins Soon

WOOLWICH TWP. — The 8th annual Project Thanksgiving is scheduled for Saturday Nov. 19 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to support the Food Bank of South Jersey in Gloucester County, and Salvation Army in Cumberland County. Frozen turkeys, cash and checks (payable to either Food Bank of SJ or Salvation Army) will be collected […]

Meet The Three Sisters who fed the first colonists

By Jean Redstone We give our national thanks this month to acknowledge and celebrate the generosity of the Indians who helped the Pilgrims survive. School pageants will see students in colonial garb or feathered headdresses and that theme will play out in store displays and advertisements, in restaurant décor and menus. Your own Thanksgiving table […]

6th Annual Turkey Trot, Nov. 26

MICKLETON — Looking for a way to take off some of the Thanksgiving weight? Look no further than the East Greenwich Home and School Association’s Turkey Trot 5K Run/ 1 mile Walk and 1mile Fun Run. Join in on Saturday, Nov. 26 at 9 a.m. at the Jeffrey Clark School in Mickleton. Proceeds from the […]

Logan Township Police Crime Log

Aug. 26: After follow up investigation into theft of metal originally reported on July 25, 2016, a suspect was identified through a review of video surveillance footage. The suspect, a 74 year old Camden man, subsequently turned himself in to Logan Township Police. He was fingerprinted, photographed and served a summons charging him with the […]

Logan Schools Introduce New Group for Parents of Kids Who Learn Differently

LOGAN TWP. — Jenn’s daughter is in 5th grade at Logan Elementary School, and she learns differently than other kids her age. She has an IEP plan in place, which gives her the tools she needs to be successful in the classroom. Jenn, like many other parents of children with an IEP or 504 plan, […]

Marquette Wins Keats Grant

MULLICA HILL — Heather Marquette, Youth Services Coordinator at the Logan Branch of the Gloucester County Library System, has been awarded the Ezra Jack Keats Mini-Grant to fund an inventive program for students. She is one of only 64 teachers and librarians across 26 states who received a Mini-Grant this year. To qualify for this […]

Continuing Education Seminar for CPAs

SWEDESBORO — Bill McAllister of the financial services firm Edward Jones wants to help local Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) meet their professional education requirements. To do that, he is hosting a continuing education seminar for these professionals on “Top 25 Tax Planning Strategies to Implement Before Year-end” at 2 p.m. on Nov. 16 at 1226 […]

DESIGNER BAG BINGO, NOV.  19

GLASSBORO — A Designer Bag Bingo, sponsored by the Women’s Progressive Club of Swedesboro & Vicinity, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 19 at the Glassboro Memorial V.F.W. Post 679, located at 275 Wilmer Street in Glassboro. Doors open at 5 p.m. and bingo starts promptly at 7 p.m. There will also be basket raffles, […]

Registration Open for Home Gardening School Classes

CLAYTON — Freeholder Director Robert M. Damminger and Freeholder Frank J. DiMarco announced that registration is now open for the Gloucester County’s 2017 Home Gardening School Classes. Classes will be held on Wednesday mornings in the auditorium of the Office of Government Services, Building A, located at 1200 N. Delsea Drive, Clayton, from 9 a.m. […]