East Greenwich Rolls Out Fifth Straight Flat Budget

MICKLETON — The East Greenwich Township Committee introduced their 2020 Municipal budget at their meeting on March 24. In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act and due to the impact of COVID-19, this particular meeting was being broadcast electronically on Facebook Live. The highlight of this year’s budget was the fifth consecutive year that […]

PEACHWOOD PIRATES LOOKING FOR SWIMMERS

LOGAN TWP. — Calling all future Peachwood Pirates. The summer swim team is looking for new members. Located at the Peachwood Swim Club in Logan Township, the swim team members are between 5 and 18 years old. They are part of the Suburban Swim Association of South Jersey (SSASJ). Registration is open on April 1 […]

Little Red Schoolhouse Plant Sale Still On

MICKLETON — Mickleton’s Annual Little Red School House Plant Sale is still on. Flower and vegetable plants are by preorder only. The plant order form is due by April 10 and can be found on the website at littleredschoolhousemickleton.org and their Facebook page.  Orders can be picked up April 24 at The Little Red School […]

Home Gardening Encouraged During the COVID-19 Pandemic

What can gardening do to help with the coronavirus pandemic? Gardening has always been touted as a relaxing recreational activity that can provide great personal rewards. During this time, when many people are working at home and students are learning at home, gardening can be a positive family-inclusive activity to adopt. Remote schooling is new […]

One more step to take to confront corona virus

By now, of course, you haveread up on the corona virus pandemic, raided your local grocery for hand sanitizer, toilet paper, cleaning supplies and wipes for surfaces. Or perhaps you checked the depths of the cabinets in your kitchen and bath and found, as I did, unopened containers of various products that kill bacteria and […]

BUDGETING FOR CHANGE LITERACY SEMINARS PLANNED

CLARKSBORO — Zion Community United Methodist Church in partnership with 1847 Financial is planning an Eight Week Financial Literacy Seminar Series this fall. The seminars will be presented by Pat Montgomery of 1847 Financial with topics dealing with retirement. Topics could include Legacy, IRA Changes/SECURE Act, Medicare Planning, and Long-Term Care Planning. This series of […]

Logan School Hosted African American Read-In

LOGAN TWP. — Logan Township School District welcomed 16 volunteers comprised of school staff, Logan Township residents, the Mayor’s office and the County Superintendent’s office as part of the district’s first African American Read-In on Feb. 13 in celebration of Black History Month. Equity, along with the celebration and promotion of diversity, is an integral […]