East Greenwich Senior Citizens Committee: Rebuilding Community and Connection

In a world that often moves too fast, the East Greenwich Senior Citizens Committee is creating a space where older residents can slow down, connect, and rediscover the joy of community. With a mission rooted in fostering friendships, sharing laughter, and celebrating life’s moments together, the committee has become a heartwarming reminder of the power […]

Swedesboro Council Tackles Water Issues

SWEDESBORO — The Borough of Swedesboro held its council meeting on Dec. 16, where several topics were discussed including the major water leak, water meter compliance issues, road repairs, and community engagement. The meeting began with Mayor Thomas Fromm providing an update on the significant water leak downtown that had persisted for over 10 hours. […]

5th graders raise $4,000 to provide for others

WOOLWICH TWP. — Local 5th grade students from Harker School have demonstrated the power of community and compassion by raising over $4,000 during this holiday season. Their efforts were aimed at assisting Angels Community Outreach in Pitman, an organization dedicated to providing families in need with a “hand up.” Under the guidance of their teacher, […]

MLK Day Events in Swedesboro, Jan. 20

Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at noon at the Margaret Clifford Elementary School, 601 Auburn Ave, Swedesboro. The event includes a memorial program, free health screenings, and a coat drive. The main event will be a free memorial program featuring the award-winning Creative Arts High School Concert Choir, recitations of Dr. […]

BLOOD DRIVE, JAN. 29

CLARKSBORO – A Blood Drive will be held on Jan. 19 from 1 to 6 p.m. at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 304 Kings Highway, Clarksboro. Visit RedCrossBlood.org. Sponsor Code: Mark Sprock Eligible donors will receive a $15 e-gift card. Use Rapid Pass for a streamlined visit.

January 2025 Issue

Dr. Blaise K. Glodowski of Gibbstown Chiropractic has been named Top Doctor from South Jersey magazine. The Woolwich / Harrison Memorial VFW Post 10886 has announced the winners of their Veterans of Foreign Wars 2024 – 2025 “Voice of Democracy and Patriot Pen” Essay Competition. They are Mackenzie Booker first Place, Kingsway Middle School (second […]

Swedesboro-Woolwich Parks & Recreation Upcoming Events

There is still time to purchase tickets for the Philadelphia 76ers Game on Wednesday, Jan. 8. The 76ers are playing the Washington Wizards. There are a variety of tickets available at various price points. To order tickets, please go to https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/Swedesborowoolwich5. Mini Golf F-O-U-R! We are hosting afternoons of indoor miniature golf on Saturday, Jan. […]

Main Street Baseball Club Presents $6,000 Donation to Pink Clover Foundation

EAST GREENWICH — Main Street Baseball Club is proud to announce the presentation of a $6,000 donation to the Pink Clover Foundation, a local Swedesboro nonprofit dedicated to assisting women who are struggling while battling breast cancer. Currently, one in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer. The Pink Clover Foundation focuses […]

Warm yourself up this January

It’s soup time. Time to cozy up and get warm with a delicious bowl of soup. Here are some of my favorite ones. CREAMY CORN CHOWDER 4 strips bacon 1/2 medium onion chopped small 3 sticks celery chopped small 2 medium carrots peeled & chopped small 2 cloves garlic minced 1/4 c. flour 4 c. […]