Time TogetHER for Women and Girls, May 11

PEDRICKTOWN — Come one, come all, ladies and girls 12 and older, that is. First Baptist Church at Pedricktown is offering a time of fellowship, faith, good entertainment, and yummy desserts just in time for a Mother’s Day outing. On Friday, May 11 at 7 p.m., chalk artist Cathy Patnovic from Newark, Delaware will present […]

Land O’Frost Purchases Wellshire Farms

Acquisition Provides Entry to Natural/Organic Market and Supports Land O’Frost’s Ongoing Growth Plans MUNSTER, IN — Land O’Frost, one of the nation’s best-selling brands of pre-sliced deli meats and a producer of specialty sausage products, announced on April 3 that it has purchased Woolwich Township based Wellshire Farms, Inc. Wellshire is an established and respected […]

MUSIC MINISTRY & ARTS WORKSHOP CONCERTS

CARNEYS POINT – Music Ministry & Arts Worship Concerts will be held at the Penns Grove High School Auditorium; Harding Highway (Rte. 48); Carney’s Point on May 5 at 7 p.m., entitled “Youth Explosion”. On May 6 Music Ministry & Arts Workshop Concert will have a Live Recording at 6:30 p.m.  Free will donation. For […]

Kingsway Winter Sports Wrap-Up: The Beat Goes On…

Last winter Kingsway broke in three new head coaches, which led to level of uncertainty at the beginning of the season. Any doubters were silenced quickly, as those new coaches each brought championships to the school. This season, those coaches, along with the other programs, continued to shine. Here is a breakdown of the winter […]

Home Gardener Tips

Variety is the spice of Life……And Landscapes! If we look out our windows or drive through town, spotting the mundane is not difficult. Some examples are the property line divider with a sterile, straight run of 35 arborvitaes, or the home where someone saw or liked a specific plant so they plant not one, but […]

NAMES IN THE NEWS

Allison Ragonese of Logan Township was named to the Deans Honor Roll at Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kan., for the fall 2017 semester. Ragonese is a freshman majoring in general studies. Thomas A. Meyers (US Army) of Woolwich Township and Francis H. Swope Jr. (US Army) of Mullica Hill were among 31 veterans honored […]

SENIORS BINGO, MAY 11 & 25

CLAKRSBORO — You’re invited to Free Senior’s Bingo on Fridays, May 11 and 25 at Zion Community Church. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. for refreshments with Bingo from 10 to 11. Zion Community Church is located at 242 Kings Highway, Clarksboro, and is handicap accessible. For information call 423-2000.

Kingsway’s Energy Conservation Program saves $2.3 million

WOOLWICH TWP. — In an era of budgetary challenges, the Kingsway Regional School District has been quietly amassing a record of energy conservation, reduced carbon footprint and increased sustainability. Through education and energy conservation programs it has cut its energy usage, reduced its carbon footprint and saved tax dollars. Kingsway’s Energy Conservation Program success has […]

2018 Kingsway Gift of the Heart Scholarship Recipients

WOODBURY — The law firm of Hoffman DiMuzio has allocated close to half a million dollars to its Gift of the Heart Community Scholarship Foundation. Forty-nine graduating seniors from Gloucester, Cumberland, and Salem County High Schools have been selected to receive a one thousand dollar scholarship for embodying the service ideals of the program. The […]

Strawberries add a spring zing to any occasion

Nothing tastes like spring as much as strawberries do. This fruit, practically the first of the harvest season spanning May to November, carries the light but definitive taste of cool and sunny, sweet and citrusy in one happy little red package. It has more uses than just a fruit snack, too, and comes stuffed with […]