Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Listro, a 2013 Kingsway Regional High School graduate and native of Swedesboro, builds and fights around the world as a member of naval construction battalion center located in Gulfport, Mississippi. Listro is serving as a Navy utilitiesman, who is responsible for tracking, ordering and issuing all project materials required for […]

SENIOR BINGO, OCT. 11 & 25

CLARKSBORO – Seniors are invited to free Senior’s Bingo on Fridays, Oct. 11 and 25 at Zion Community Church in Clarksboro. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. for refreshments with Bingo from 10 to 11 p.m. Zion Community Church is located at 242 Kings Highway in Clarksboro. The building is handicap accessible. For information call 423-2000.

OYSTER & HAM DINNER, OCT. 19

PAULSBORO — St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Paulsboro will be holding an All You Can Eat Oyster & Ham Dinner on Oct. 19. Eat-In seating times are 3 p.m., 4 p.m., and 5 p.m. for $24. Take-Outs can be picked up from 2 to 3 p.m. for $22. Children are $8 (4-10 years). Children […]

No cost Flu Shot program available to County residents

WOODBURY — The Gloucester County Department of Health is preparing to provide county residents with no cost flu shots beginning Wednesday, Oct. 2.  Freeholder Director Robert M. Damminger and Freeholder Jim Jefferson, Liaison to the Department of Health, advise residents to make sure to check their mailboxes for the full schedule of flu shots and […]

Outdoor Yoga & Meditation, Oct. 19

PEDRICKTOWN — Take your yoga practice outdoors and build a deeper connection with nature when you join Jean Lacovara at Oldman’s Creek Preserve on Oct. 19 at 11:30 a.m. This two-hour workshop will give you a chance to challenge your yoga practice, by moving beyond asana and learning yoga breathing (pranayama) and meditation. We will […]

Kingsway’s New Track and Field Project set to begin

WOOLWICH TWP. — The Kingsway Regional Board of Education Board of Education awarded a public bid to American Athletic Courts, Inc. on Aug. 22 to make necessary improvements to the high school track and stadium field. The cost of the total project bid award was $2,409,015. Improvements include a new eight-lane synthetic track to replace […]

Logan Taking Over Woolwich Trash & Recycling

WOOLWICH TWP. – The Woolwich Township Committee has agreed to a shared service agreement with Logan Township for trash and recycling pick up. According to Woolwich Township Mayor Vernon Marino, this agreement will save taxpayers in Woolwich $60,000 this year. He said it would have been more, but the township must buy new containers that […]

East Greenwich Approves Third Distribution Facility

MICKLETON — The East Greenwich Township Committee accepted the application for their third warehouse facility in less than a year during their meeting on Sept. 24 by adopting an ordinance that would approve the application for long term tax exemption and financial agreement with Democrat Road Industrial Properties Urban Renewal LLC for a commercial distribution […]

TACK SALE, NOV. 23

WOOLWICH TWP. – A horse tack sale will be held on Nov. 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Dorsett Farms in Woolwich Township. Did your horse outgrow his blanket? Has your daughter outgrown her saddle or changed her riding discipline or color scheme? This tack sale is the perfect time to sell your […]

Woolwich Reaches New Deal to Get Sewer To Rt. 322

WOOLWICH TWP. – Woolwich Township has reached an agreement with Gloucester County to provide sewer service to the Route 322 Growth Corridor. A prior agreement with Logan Township Municipal Utility Authority for sewer services had stalled when the Logan MUA wouldn’t guarantee the sewer capacity for the full build out of the Route 322 sewer […]