January 2018 Issue Obituaries
BABINGTON — Trula G. Babington, affectionately known as TUEY, 79, of Logan Twp., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, Nov. 6. Born and raised in Mercer County, West Virginia, Tuey moved to Logan Twp. in 1998, coming from Ravenna, Ohio. She retired from the South Jersey Auction, Repaupo, where she […]
Kingsway Girls Cross Country Qualifies for National Champs
The Kingsway girls’ cross-country team, the two-time defending South Jersey Group 4 champions, graduated three Division 1 caliber athletes, including one of the greatest runners in South Jersey history in Rachel Vick. They had a season-ending injury to another projected starter. They were relying on three unproven freshmen. It looked like the juggernaut finally was […]
Pennsville Man Sentencing on Woolwich armed robbery
WOODBURY — Matthew S. Powers, 28 of Pennsville, was sentenced Dec. 14, 2017 to seven years in New Jersey state prison after pleading guilty to committing armed robberies of service stations in West Deptford and Woolwich Townships within a week in December 2016. The sentence was imposed by Superior Court Judge Robert P. Becker Jr. […]
Edward Jones Lunch Club, Jan. 26
SWEDESBORO — Bill McAllister, a local Edward Jones financial advisor, will host a lunch club at 12 noon on Jan. 26 at 1226 Kings Highway in Swedesboro. The lunch club is an informal gathering whereby Edward Jones financial advisors provide an update on the stock market and the economy in a relaxed environment. To reserve […]
Letter To The Editor
To The Editor, I went to a township meeting last night to get some clarity on our finances but unfortunately was afforded none, so I decided to write this letter. In 2012, an ordinance was approved to raise our water rates 39 percent, and sewer rates received a 67 percent increase. It was stated at […]
East Greenwich Twp. Fire and Rescue response log
Nov. 1, through Nov. 30, 2017. Brush Fire: 1; Motor Vehicle Crash: 1; Fire Investigation: 1; Wires Down or Arcing: 1; Fire Alarm: 12; CO Alarm: 1; Fumes: 3; Assist Police Dept.: 1 Nov. 2: 08:44, 221 Iannelli Rd., Fire Alarm. Dep Chief Hall (1902) arrived to find alarm was activated by steam from a […]
