Read Across America
On March 8, students in area schools celebrated Reading Across American with a variety of readers. At the Harker School in Woolwich Township, students were able to read to four legged helpers. Studies have shown that reading to pets can motivate children to read and give them confidence with a judgment free listener. Elvis, Carson, […]
Woolwich Township Crimelog
FEB. 1: Officers responded to Swedesboro for the report of a pedestrian hit-and-run. The investigation is pending at this time. No serious injuries were reported. FEB 6: Officers conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of Center Square Road and Village Green Drive in Woolwich Township. During the stop, officers found the driver to […]
Logan Township Crimelog
Feb. 4: Officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on Center Square Road. While investigating the stop, it was determined that the driver was under the influence. As a result, the 29-year-old Woolwich Twp. man was placed under arrest for Driving Under the Influence. He was processed and released to a third party with a future […]
$75,000 grant awarded to Woolwich Fire Company
SWEDESBORO, NJ- At the March 18 Swedesboro Council meeting Mayor Tom Fromm announced that the Woolwich Fire Company would receive a $75,000 grant from the American Rescue Plan. The funding from the American Rescue Plan Grant be used to acquire new washers, dryers, and fire equipment. Additionally, approval was granted for a performance bond to […]
Swedesboro-Woolwich Parks & Recreation Upcoming Event
Swedesboro-Woolwich Parks and Recreation is hosting Family Fun Day on Saturday, May 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event has been developed especially for families with young children. Rides and activities are geared to children under 12 years old. There will be kiddie rides and bounce houses, games, mini golf, performers, food vendors […]
Lots of things to do with chicken
Chicken. In my book there is nothing more versatile. Chicken can be used with such a wide variety of spices and sauce that the recipes are endless. One Pan Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Skillet This creamy dish has graced my table several times. 3 tbsp. butter 3 tbsp. all purpose flour 2 c. chicken broth […]
ST. PETER’S COMMUNITY PANTRY NEWS
CLARKSBORO — In just eight short months, St. Peter’s Community Pantry has quadrupled the number of families being served through its distribution on the fourth Saturday of the month. These Gloucester County families come from all walks of life and all socio-economic backgrounds. What they all have in common is that they are going through […]
April 2024 Issue
MOORE — Lillian C. Moore, 99, of Swedesboro, departed this life on Feb. 08. She’s survived by loving family and friends. — LUSSIER — Pete M. Lussier, 93 of Woolwich Township passed away peacefully March 2 at his residence. Born in St. Elisabeth, Canada, he had resided in Woolwich Township since 2011, coming from Palm […]
Rt. 322/Oak Grove Warehouse Approved
WOOLWICH TWP. – On March 7, the Woolwich Township Joint Land Use Board approved a resolution authorizing the construction of another warehouse on Route 322 for 2024 Oak Grove Road, Woolwich LLC’s. The preliminary and final major site plan for the warehouse calls for the construction of a 243,360 square foot warehouse along Route 322 […]
April Issue
Piper Salmon of Mullica Hill was named to the 2023 Fall semester Dean’s List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Amaiya Santiago of Logan Township was named to the Dean’s list for academic excellence for the Fall 2023 semester at Johns Hopkins University. She is the daughter of Michelle Washington and attended Gloucester County […]