East Greenwich All Stars Come Out On Top
The East Greenwich 9-10 All Star team won the District 15 title on July 12, 2022. The team had a record of 7-1 in district play and beat Harrison Little League 6-0 in the district final game. Pictured here are (standing): Cooper Chambers, Zach Kenderdine, Kayson Henry, Coach Mike Ferreira, Brian McCloskey, Josh Driscoll, Noah […]
Community Gardens Provide Sustenance, Promote Cooperation, and Are A Nod to Our Agricultural History
Amid sprouting warehouses, suburban development, and increasing congestion in our area, there remains a lovely botanical oasis safely tucked away behind the Woolwich Township Municipal Building near the corner of Center Square and Auburn Roads. The Woolwich Township Community Garden is tended by a group of knowledgeable and dedicated gardeners who work in unison to […]
JACOBS RECEIVES ADAMS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
WOOLWICH TWP. — Alyssa Jacobs is the 2022 recipient of the John J. Adams, Esq. Memorial Scholarship. Alyssa, a graduate of Kingsway Regional High School, was chosen for her academic achievements and her demonstrated interest in history, journalism, creative writing or the arts and work in community service. Special consideration is given to an applicant […]
Girls S/W All Stars take the title
The Swedesboro-Woolwich Little League Girls Major’s Softball All Star Team won the 2022 District 15 Championship on July1 by defeating Pitman 7-6. Pictured here are team members from left to right: Zoe Arias, Madison McGoldrick, Sydney Schiavone, Carlee Hernandez, Alex Beety, Ojasvi Gaekwad, Adrianna Cylc, Jasiyah Evans, Allison Frey, Shannon Boland, Avery Burak, Gia Coda, […]
Kingsway Seniors of the Month for April
SENIORS OF THE MONTH FOR APRIL Charlize Bjanes, daughter of Charles and Christine Bjanes of Woolwich Township. School Activities: Charlize is a member of National Art Honor Society, National Honor Society, Photography Club, Art Club, and is the Girls Wrestling manager. Out of School Activities: Charlize does weight lifting, teaches art lessons to kids, worked […]
Logan Twp Crimelog
June 1: Officers responded to Mitsubishi Fuso on Center Square Road for a Theft report. It was reported that sometime in May, someone entered the property and stole the catalytic converter off one of the vehicles. The converter is valued at $600. June 3: Officers responded to the Wawa on Center Square Road for a […]
Kiddie Academy Opens Location in Woolwich
RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONIES were held on July 16 for Kiddie Academy in Woolwich Township. Pictured here are (left to right) owner Nilay Shah, Allison O’Connor, Director Dana Bakley, Curriculum Supervisor Emily Hoglen; Danielle Abrantes; Karen Conway, Heather Dorf (Franchise Business Consultant from Kiddie Academy corporate office); owner Feni Shah; Woolwich Committeeperson Cindy Minhas; Katelyn Tighe, […]
Kingsway Students Question Standardized Testing
This summer, Kingsway students continued to question the importance of standardized testing despite high performances. “I do not believe that they’re a fair assessment, because I think exams like the SAT and ACT are not assessing your knowledge, but rather it is a test on how well you can take that test,” said Ivor Mills, […]
August
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. […]
August 2022 Issue
SMITH – Alfina Smith. A woman who personified the Greatest Generation – Skee, as she was known and loved – had a work ethic that never stopped, even as a retiree. She was a fierce proponent for equality and a proud patriot who loved the American flag. She loved discussing current events and making delicious […]