New Year, New Opportunities

CLARKSBORO — After a whirlwind December where 160 plus families were fed, and eight families received a “Christmas Miracle” courtesy of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church and St. Peter’s Community Pantry, it’s on to a new year and new opportunities. Like so many times in the past, when help was needed at St. Peter’s Community Pantry, […]
Wellness Programs Offered for Teens and Adults

WOOLWICH TWP. — Woolwich Township is kicking off 2026 with a renewed focus on wellness and community connection through a new Wednesday Wellness Series designed to help residents turn New Year’s intentions into sustainable healthy habits. The series will highlight different pillars of wellness each week, giving both teens and adults simple, practical tools to […]
Seasonal Wellness Support Available

WOOLWICH TWP. — The winter months can hit hard for some individuals unable to leave their residence for any reason. In collaboration with the Gloucester County Health Department, Woolwich Township Police, and other local groups, Kingsway Regional High School Senior Haley Blair is offering isolation prevention/home support bags for anyone homebound for any length of […]
New Year, New Windows of Opportunity

At Kingsway, this new year brings a new door full of opportunities: the School of Education guided by the motto Docendo Discimus (“By teaching, we learn”). Founded in 2026, the Kingsway Regional High School’s School of Education is a multi-year program for students interested in teaching and related educational careers. As a part of its […]
February 2026 Issue

DORMANN — A. Christopher “Chris” Dormann age 68 years of Mickleton, passed away on Dec. 6, 2025 in Inspira Hospital, Mullica Hill. He was born in Philadelphia and raised on Bingham Street and later Autumn Road in Northeast Philadelphia. Chris moved to New Jersey in 1982 and built a home in Mickleton shortly after. He […]
Names In The News

Kiera Cryan of Swedesboro, who is a Super Senior Geneva College, was named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester. Aaron Williams of Woolwich Township has been named to the Dean’s List at Saint Joseph’s University for the Fall 2025 semester. Aaron is majoring in Finance and Accounting. Luca Mecoli and Daniel Venuti […]
FEBRUARY 2026

AGED TO PERFECTION: If you are over 55 years of age and reside in Woolwich or Swedesboro, join our wait list to become a member. The group is capped at 100 members. We are an active senior group enjoying common interests, games and outings. Meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the […]
East Greenwich Reading Room has a winter home

MICKLETON — The East Greenwich Environmental Reading Room Library, which made its debut in the Fall at the new park on Quaker Road, has a winter home at the Mickleton Friends Meetinghouse on Kings Highway. This lovely collection of books about nature is open to the public on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. […]
Woolwich Police Surprised By Thank You Gift For Their Heroic Rescue

WOOLWICH TWP. — Because of their heroic rescue of a 13-year-old boy that fell through the ice into a Woolwich Township retention pond on Jan. 9, Dunkin’ Donuts surprised three officers from the Woolwich Township Police Department with tickets to the Philadelphia Eagles’s game against the San Francisco 49ers courtesy of Dunkin’ Donuts. In early […]
Daniels sworn in as new Woolwich Police Chief

Mayor Natalie Matthias swore in Thomas J. Daniels as Chief of Police on Jan. 20, marking a new chapter of leadership for the Woolwich Township Police Department. Chief Daniels brings nearly 25 years of dedicated service to Woolwich Township, reflecting a long-standing commitment to the community he now leads.