REPAUPO UMC “BACK TO CHURCH” SUNDAY
REPAUPO — The Repaupo United Methodist Church will be celebrating “Back to Church” Sunday on Sept. 9. It is a national wide movement begun 10 years ago and the theme of this year is “You Belong Here.” At 11 a.m. an installation service for our new pastor, Ji Sun Yang, will be held along with […]
Kingsway Appoints Allen as New High School Principal
WOOLWICH TWP. — Kingsway Regional School District recently appointed Melvin N. Allen as the high school’s new principal, replacing Craig Stephenson who had held the position since 2011. Allen has most recently served as Deptford Township High School’s principal, a position he held since 2012. During his tenure as principal, Allen is most noted for […]
Teens Help Out
GCLS Swedesboro Library teens worked hard to clean up the tree beds, sidewalks, and along the street curbs up and down Kings Highway in the business district to prepare for Dancing in the Street. Funding was provided by the State of New Jersey Solid Waste Administration – Clean Communities Grant.
Kingsway grad competes next week for Miss America title, but began her journey many years ago
There is no official designation for the children born after 1996. The institution that declares, whether anyone asks or not what a generation will be named (we’re talking about you, Pew Research Center) hasn’t come up with a name to follow Millennials, the youngest of whom is now 22. This is a bit of a […]
Letter To The Editor
Dear Editor, My name is Bhavana Chamarthi. I am a rising sophomore (14 years old) at Kingsway Regional High School. I’m from Swedesboro, New Jersey. For the last two weeks, I attended a camp called “Kode with Klossy”. It’s a free, selective, all-girls camp founded by Karlie Kloss, an American model/entrepreneur. During the 2-week camp, […]
Swedesboro Library Events
Register for your favorite programs! Adults: Yoga for Everyone – Fridays, Sept. 7 & 21 – 10:30 a.m. Learn basic yoga positions, breathing exercises, and meditation techniques. Please bring your own mat or towel and a water to drink. Space is limited, be sure to register. Adult Sewing Club – Tuesday, Sept. 4 – 6:30 […]
John Bond Named New FSMH Board Clerk
MULLICA HILL — Friends School Mullica Hill announced the appointment of John Bond as the new Clerk of its Board of Trustees. In the Quaker tradition, a “clerk” is the position most similar to a board president. John Bond, founder of Riverwinds Consulting in West Deptford, is a long-time Trustee at Friends School Mullica Hill. […]
September 2018 Issue Puzzle
Clear the Shelters Finds Homes For County Shelter Animals
CLAYTON — On Saturday, Aug. 18 the Gloucester County Animal Shelter (GCAS) participated in the fourth annual Clear the Shelters event, helping to find loving homes for 12 cats and 10 dogs by waiving adoption fees on all animals in the shelter. Freeholder Director Robert M. Damminger said, “Across the country, 91,190 animals found new […]
Back to Business, Township Helps with Hiring
LOGAN TWP. — With summer coming to a close, Logan Township is excited to bring a new tool to our business community. In the coming weeks, we will be launching an employment portal with the goal of connecting qualified Logan Township residents and local candidates with open positions at businesses in the township. The portal […]
