And The Winner Is……

ADAM CHHOUR of Mt. Royal The 11th grader at Kingsway Regional High School shot this winning photograph for the Flora and Fauna Photo Contest while vacationing in Oakville, Canada.  2nd PLACE WINNER Ann Silves of Woolwich Township 3rd PLACE WINNER James Marks of Mickleton 4th PLACE WINNER George Schuler of Gloucester City 5th PLACE WINNER (Tie) Diane […]

Woolwich Committee Pays Tribute to Nothdurft Sr.

WOOLWICH TWP.– At their meeting on Dec. 19, the Woolwich Township Committee had a moment of silence for John E. Nothdurft Sr. of Swedesboro, who passed away on Dec. 14 at the age of 88. Nothdurft had been a lifelong resident of the community and began serving with the Woolwich Fire Company in 1952, where […]

Verizon Wireless to install network nodes

SWEDESBORO – At the meeting on Dec. 5, the Swedesboro officials approved a preliminary plan that would allow Verizon Wireless to install network nodes throughout Swedesboro. Network nodes are antennas that increase data service and reliability for Verizon customers. The nodes are roughly two feet tall and no bigger than a paint can. In addition […]

East Greenwich Honors Township Volunteers From 2015 Storm

MICKLETON– At their meeting on Dec. 13, the East Greenwich Township Committee issued proclamations to local volunteers who gave their time during the macroburst storm that took place on June 23, 2015. Mayor Dale Archer said that East Greenwich was declared as the hardest hit community in Gloucester County during the storm, according to the […]

Logan Requests Additional Bus Shelters From New Jersey Transit

BRIDGEPORT– During the Logan Township Council meeting on Dec. 20, Councilmember Stephen Dougherty reported that he had sent a letter to New Jersey Transit requesting more bus shelters for the community. Dougherty had been instrumental in getting NJ Transit to install two bus shelters at the intersection of Beckett Road and Center Square Road in […]

FREE SENIOR’S BINGO IN JANUARY

CLARKSBORO – Free Senior’s Bingo will be held on Jan. 13 and Jan. 23 at Zion Community Church. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. for refreshments. Bingo is from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. There will be fun gift prizes. The church is handicapped accessible. For information call 856-423-2000. Zion Community Church is located at 242 […]

Santa Comes to East Greenwich

On Dec. 10, Santa came for his traditional visit to East Greenwich Township. He was escorted around town by members of East Greenwich Township Fire and Rescue. Santa made sure to go by every house in the township and hand out candy canes to kids of all ages. Santa came back on Dec. 13 to […]

East Greenwich Fire Company Logs

East Greenwich Twp Fire and Rescue response log for Nov. 19 through Dec. 16, 2016. Dwelling Fires: 9; Building Fires: 1; Vehicle Fires: 1; Brush Fires: 2; Motor Vehicle Crashes: 4; Cardiac Arrests: 1; Fire Alarms: 5; CO Alarms: 1; Fumes: 2; Standby Assignments: 1. NOV. 19: EGTFR was dispatched to 112 Hazleton Court in […]

Logan Library Happenings

Library phone number (856) 241-0202. All GCLS branches will be closed Monday, Jan. 16 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. GCLS Museum Pass Program- Funded by the Friends of GCLS. One-week checkout available with valid GCLS adult library card.  Please see library for details. Maker Studio Open!  Technology, Legos, art projects and more all available during […]

Swedesboro Library Happenings

Register for your favorite programs! Adults: Wine Cork Snowflake Craft – Tuesday, January 10 – 6:30 pm.  Create a unique wine cork snowflake.  Space is limited, please register. Meet the Cello – Tuesday, Jan. 17 – 6:30 p.m. Take time out of your busy schedule to relax and enjoy beautiful music played on the cello. […]