FEBRUARY

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. […]

East Greenwich Senior Programs

MICKLETON – East Greenwich Seniors, we need to hear from you. We have been given the opportunity to share a small bus with Gibbstown for use with our seniors. We need your input to help us decide how to use it:  shopping trips, going to the mall, going to a movie, or getting to county […]

Kingsway Hosted its First Annual Trunk or Tree Event

On Dec. 22, 2023, hundreds of people gathered in Kingsway Regional High School’s main parking lot for its first annual Trunk or Tree event. Planned by Kingsway’s National Honor Society (NHS), the event was similar to a Halloween Trunk or Treat, at which people decorate their car trunks with spooky decorations and hand out candy. […]

NJ Dept. of Ag Unveils New Animal Emergency Website

TRENTON — New Jersey Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Joe Atchison III announced the redesigned website to discover and explore information about the state’s efforts to help animals in disaster through its animal emergency management program at www.nj.gov/agriculture/animalemergency. “This website is an important easy-to-use tool for anyone seeking animal emergency information before, during, and after a […]

Finally!

This area received its first measurable snow on Jan. 19. Children and adults alike found their favorite place the next day to enjoy some sledding. Shown here are children and adults sledding at High Hill Park in Woolwich Township. — Photographs by Karen E. Viereck, Editor/Publisher

Black History Landmarks to Visit This February

WOOLWICH TWP. — Black History Month, observed annually in February, is a significant celebration that aims to honor the achievements, contributions, and struggles of African Americans throughout history. It provides an opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry of African American culture, heritage, and the pivotal role they have played in shaping society. As we […]

Local breweries feeling relieved with new state liquor laws

WOOLWICH TWP. — On Jan. 16, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed new legislation that will overhaul the state’s liquor license laws. The new bill will ease restrictions on holders of the craft manufacturer’s license allowing them to offer snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. It also eases restrictions on the number of events that can be […]

Finally!

This area received its first measurable snow in two years on Jan. 19. Children and adults alike found their favorite place the next day to enjoy some sledding. Shown here are children and adults sledding at High Hill Park in Woolwich Township. –Photos by Karen E. Viereck, Editor/Publisher