Juneteenth Celebration Held Next to Zion A.M.E. Adds Historical Significance To The Event
WOOLWICH TWP. — Accolades are pouring in for the Swedesboro Juneteenth Festival, sponsored by HELP, Inc., on June 18 at Kingsway Regional High School grounds. This was the only local Juneteenth event at a historical site (the lot is across from Mt. Zion A.M.E. church, an Underground Railroad site). This free family event offered enjoyment […]
More Police Equipment Purchased For EG Police
EAST GREENWICH TWP. – The East Greenwich Township Committee approved several purchases of police equipment during their bi-monthly meeting on July 14, that were all included within the township budget for 2022. These purchases included taser equipment and accessories, two Stalker Radar units, two Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles, upgrades for a township owned Chevy […]
Students Awards And No Municipal Tax Increase Top Woolwich Meeting News
WOOLWICH TWP. – Four Kingsway Regional Middle School eighth-graders were presented with certificates of achievement during the Woolwich Township Committee meeting on June 6 to recognize their victory in a national mathematics challenge sponsored by the DoD STEM Education Consortium. Students Haley Blair, Madelyn Benjaminson, Mason Corey, and Luca Lentini worked under the team name […]
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May 2022 Logan Twp Crimelog
May 4: Officers responded to the Holiday Inn on Pureland Drive for a Theft report. It was reported that catalytic converters were stolen from two Amazon vans that were parked overnight in the lot. Value of the Theft is estimated at $2,400. May 5: Officers responded to an Old Orchard residence for a Trespassing complaint. […]
BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPLIES GIVE AWAY
SWEDESBORO – A Back To School Supplies Give Away will be held on Saturday, Aug. 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, 700 Auburn Ave., Swedesboro.
JUNETEENTH POSTER CONTEST WINNERS
WOOLWICH TWP. — HELP, Inc. is proud to announce the winners of its 1st Annual Juneteenth Contest. Local school children were encouraged to ponder what freedom meant to them in the context of the Juneteenth holiday. In the 3 to 5th Grade Essay/Poem division, Harper Wimberg’s, Harker School, poem “The Feelings of Freedom” won first […]
Local Canine-Handler Team Comforts Trauma Victims Nationwide
After the latest round of mass shootings, especially the one in Uvalde, Texas where 21 people, including 19 children were killed, we could all use some wisdom and encouraging words. A quote from Mr. Rodgers started circulating after the Sandy Hook school massacre as a way to help children digest the tragedy. “When I was […]
Kingsway Upperclassmen Celebrate End of School Year
As the sun set on the school year, Kingsway said goodbye to the Class of 2022 and hello to the Class of 2023 as their rising senior class. Throughout the month of June, the graduating class celebrated many traditions and rites of passage before officially turning their tassels in the football stadium on Friday, June […]
July 2022 Issue Obituaries
BATTAGLIA — Vincent J. Battaglia of Clarksboro, passed away on May 7, age 52 years. Beloved husband of Dawn (nee Bockman). Devoted father of Vincent A. and Torre V. Predeceased by his parents Vincenzo and Joanne Battaglia. Dear brother of Christina Battaglia Maccarone and Anthony Battaglia. Loving uncle of Anthony, Andre, Dante, Shane, Alicia, Aaron, […]
