MATTHIAS SELECTED AS 2024 MAYOR IN WOOLWICH
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WOOLWICH TWP. – Democrat Natalie Matthias was selected to serve as mayor of Woolwich Township for 2024 at the township’s annual reorganization meeting. Matthias has been a member of the Woolwich Town Committee since 2019, and served as Deputy Mayor. Democrat Michael Nocentino has been selected as Deputy Mayor. In Woolwich Township, the Township Committee […]
Public Transportation Options for the Working Poor Continues to be a Major Problem in South Jersey (Part 2)
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Mayor Frank W. Minor, Logan Township “HELP WANTED” In 2019, I published an article attempting to create awareness of the discrepancy in the lack of availability of public transportation to local employers versus the abundance of unfulfilled skilled and unskilled job opportunities. In summary, I wrote that Logan Township has seen tremendous growth and expansion […]
NERDFEST RETURNS FEB. 25
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LOGAN TWP. — Nerd Fest returns to Logan Township on Sunday, Feb. 25 at the Holiday Inn Philadelphia South, 1 Pureland Drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fest will be a celebration of comic books, trading cards, toys, manga and anime. There will be vendors, artists, writers and crafters. Guests include Neil Vokes […]
December 2023 Logan Twp. Crimelog
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Dec. 1: Officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on Pedricktown Road. While conducting the stop, it was determined the driver was under the influence. As a result, the 22-year-old Bridgeport man was arrested and charged with Driving Under the Influence. He was processed and released to a third party with a future court date. Dec. […]
ZION CHURCH COMMUNITY EVENTS
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CLARKSBORO –Zion’s Outreach and Evangelism Committee invites you to enjoy an evening of fellowship and dinner in Asbury Fellowship Hall with their annual Spaghetti Dinner on Feb. 10 beginning at 5 p.m. This annual event funds future activities such as our annual Palm Sunday Easter Egg Hunt, holiday craft fair handouts and other community events. […]
A Thank You to The Community From St. Peter’s Pantry
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CLARKSBORO — On May 28, 2023, St. Peter’s Community Pantry in Clarksboro opened its doors providing food to 15 families. On Dec. 28, just eight months later, St. Peter’s Community Pantry welcomed 100families at their monthly distribution. This amazing growth, and the ability to provide food to these families, is a direct result of the […]
County Library System Programs and Events for February
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For more information or to register, visit our website at www.gcls.org. Logan Library Children’s Programs Monday Storytimes with Miss Katelyn: Mondays, Feb. 5, 12, 19 and 26 at 10:30 a.m. Join us for songs, stories, and a craft. Ages 2 to 5. Please register. Baby Storytimes: Wednesdays, Feb. 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 10:15 […]
Trinity Episcopal “Old Swedes” presents Lift Every Voice, Feb. 18
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SWEDESBORO — Acclaimed pianist and vocalist, Jay Daniels, will present a special concert to commemorate Black History Month on Sunday, Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal “Old Swedes” Church, 1208 Kings Hwy in Swedesboro. “Lift Every Voice” is a celebration of African-American music that focuses on the sacred and spiritual compositions that would […]
February 2024 Issue
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STONE — Ella Damask Stone, 92 passed away on Dec. 31, 2023. “Little” Ella was born the youngest of 11 children to Arthur and Ella Damask of Swedesboro. Growing up she and her brothers and sisters all worked in their father’s business coating and packing chocolate candies for Damask Candies and working summers in their […]
February
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Gabriela Shulman of Mullica Hill, has been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2023 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Shulman is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts. Kassidy Thompson of Mullica Hill was named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester at Quinnipiac University. Hailey Tabar and […]