Names In The News

Eleanor Race, a sophomore at Clearview Regional High School in Mullica Hill, was recently selected by the New Jersey Association for Jazz Education (NJAJE) into the All State Jazz Band on bass. By scoring the top score in the state during a blind audition, Eleanor secured the only bass part in the New Jersey All […]

Gloucester County Library System systemwide July Happenings

Registration requested for all programs at www.gcls.org/calendar or call the individual branch. Please be sure to check our website for our monthly Storytime’s, book clubs, discussion groups, chess clubs, craft programs and needle arts groups at our various branch libraries. If you have questions, do not hesitate to call the main branch library at 856-223-6050.  […]

WANT TO SHARE YOUR MEMORIES OF SWEDESBORO?

SWEDESBORO – The Swedesboro Woolwich Historical Society is interviewing long-time residents of Swedesboro.  If you are interested in sharing your Swedesboro memories, they would love to video your interview to share with others. Call 856-467-1693 if you would like to be interviewed.

HARRISON TWP. EXPLOSION KILLS 1

HARRISON TWP. – An explosion at a commercial welding site left one person dead after an explosion on June 15. The explosion tore off a section of the building’s roof, and could be felt by surrounding homes and businesses. At approximately 10:40 a.m., the Harrison Township Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to Timberlane Welding, […]

July

AGED TO PERFECTION: If you are over 55 years of age and reside in Woolwich or Swedesboro, join us. We are an active senior group enjoying common interests, games and outings. Meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 p.m. at the Woolwich Township Municipal Building. New members are welcome. […]

ST. PETER’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH HOSTS CHICKEN BBQ

CLARKSBORO — When it is just too darn hot to cook and everyone is hungry, just take a drive to St. Peter’s Episcopal Church at 304 Kings Highway in Clarksboro, on Saturday, July 16 from 2 to 7 p.m. where you can pick up a delicious BBQ Chicken dinner without ever leaving your car. Dinner […]

BLOOD DRIVE, JULY 27

CLARKSBORO – A Blood Drive will be held on Wednesday, July 27 at St. Peter’s Church – Parish Hall, 304 Kings Highway, Clarksboro. To register online visit RedCrossBlood.org. Use sponsor Code: Mark Sprock.

Donations needed for Girl Scout Troop #67421 Silver Award projects

WOOLWICH TWP. — Cadettes from Woolwich GS Troop # 67421 have been busy with several Silver Award Projects. One project includes making blankets for sick children receiving medical treatment in the area and “on the go” snack bags for their families. To help with this project, they are looking for donations of fleece fabric with […]

Take Back and Shredding Events a Success

EAST GREENWICH – At the East Greenwich Township Committee meeting held on May 10, the township announced the East Greenwich Police Department’s prescription drug collection day managed to secure 1,000 pounds of medication with the aid of East Greenwich residents. The “Take Back Day” event, which occurred on April 30, is a part of a […]