GSBA GOLF TOURNEY, MAY 23

SWEDESBORO — The Greater Swedesboro Business Association will hold its 29th Annual Golf Tournament on Thursday, May 23 starting at 9:30 a.m. The Tournament is held at the Town & Country Link in Woodstown. The cost to golf is $150 and includes breakfast meal of hot dogs and breakfast sandwiches, keg with beer, golf fees, […]

Jersey fresh asparagus is now in season

It’s one of my favorite times of the year. The beginning of fresh local vegetables. Asparagus can now be found at the local farm stands and farmers markets in the area. If you’re new to asparagus, it grows as a stalk, right from the ground, cut and bundled according to width of the stalks. From […]

Logan gives final approval for Commodore North II warehouse

LOGAN TWP. – The Logan Township Planning Board granted final site plan approval at their April 11 meeting for the construction of a 334,200 square foot warehouse. This property will front on Route 322 and Stone Meeting House Road, and will be situated behind the Logan Township EMT station on Jenny Lane. This will be […]

Boro Council Explores Potential Cannabis Dispensary

SWEDESBORO – During the Swedesboro Council meeting on April 15, discussions were held on the potential establishment of a cannabis dispensary in Swedesboro, with the council emphasizing the need for clear regulations for planning and zoning to ensure community safety. The council proposed questions about how far a possible dispensary could legally be from a […]

Woolwich Township Police Department

March 2024 MARCH 2: Officers were dispatched to a cardiac arrest in Woolwich Township. Upon the officers’ arrival, they quickly placed the victim on their back and started life-saving measures. Officers and EMS were able to get the patient breathing again on their own. The patient was turned over to EMS and medics. MARCH 4: […]

PG/CP GARDEN MART, MAY 11

CARNEY’S POINT — Last year, the Woman’s Club of Penns Grove-Carneys Point, Inc. has decided to bring back their Garden Mart Festival, one of its most popular events which offers something for everyone. The Garden Mart Festival will be held on Saturday, May 11 at Dunn’s Park in Carneys Point from 9 a.m. to 2 […]

May 2024 Issue

SHUTE— Ruth A. Shute (nee Fullam) age 94 years of Swedesboro passed away on March 24, 2024 in Inspira Hospital, Mullica Hill. She was born in Philadelphia and travelled all over South Jersey as she was growing up. She attended Paulsboro High School and met her husband in Repaupo. Mrs. Shute was a hard worker […]

LOGAN TOWNSHIP HOME AND SCHOOL LEAGUE SPRING FLING

LOGAN TWP. — The Logan Township Home and School League is thrilled to announce that their Spring Fling Celebration & Raffle is scheduled for Wednesday, May 15. The event is being hosted at the Logan Township Elementary back parking lot and field, with rain accommodations in the school, if needed. “It is almost time for […]

County Library Events for May 2024

For more information or to register, visit our website at www.gcls.org. All GCLS Libraries are closed on Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day. Glassboro Library 101 Rowan Blvd. 856-881-0011 Children’s Programs Storytime: Monday and Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. Family Storytime featuring stories, songs, and crafts. Ages 2-8. Baby Storytime: Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. Short books, sing-a-longs, and […]

LAST CALL: TAVERNS AND TEMPERANCE EXHIBIT

MULLICA HILL — The Harrison Township Historical Society has opened a new exhibition. Last Call: Taverns and Temperance, focusing on the colorful history of taverns, temperance, prohibition, bootlegging, distilleries, and wineries at the Society’s award-winning Old Town Hall Museum. Because of the state’s strategic location between New York and Philadelphia, taverns proliferated in colonial New […]