“Jammies for Joy” to Give Back to Children this Holiday Season
GIBBSTOWN — This holiday season, Lasting Memories Event Venue, a family-owned gem in Gibbstown, is spreading warmth and cheer with a special community event: Jammies for Joy. The event, hosted by owners Denise and Tom Minor, will take place on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at their venue located at 401 […]
Amanda Senior Care Grand Opening
A GRAND OPENING was held on Oct. 3 for Amanda Senior Care Swedesboro, a new in-home senior care company. On hand for the ribbon cutting ceremony was (left to right are) Megan Standring, Mickayla Jordan, Ayana Jordan, Teresa Reilly, Donna Brennan, Jack Standring, Mark Standring. Amanda Senior Care offers personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, […]
37th Annual Food Drive at Gibbstown Chiropractic
GIBBSTOWN — The Food Bank of South Jersey has once again teamed up with Dr. Blaise K. Glodowski of Gibbstown Chiropractic Center for their 37th Annual Food Drive to help feed people in South Jersey during the holiday season. The food drive is held the week before Thanksgiving so that Glodowski knows people will have […]
Northbound Route 130 overnight lane closures in Logan
LOGAN TWP. — Route 130 northbound is scheduled to have overnight lane closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. between Island Road/Main Street and I-295, as pavement preservation projects begin in Logan Township. The lane closures will continue Monday through Friday nights at the same time through the end of the year. Once work is […]
Swedesboro-Woolwich Parks & Recreation Upcoming Events
Holiday Card Writing The Parks and Rec Committee is hosting an open house holiday card writing party on Tuesday, Nov. 11 from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in honor of Veterans Day. We will be writing out cards to send to active-duty military personnel. We are asking the community to stop by the Large Conference […]
TURKEY GIVE AWAY, NOV. 22
SWEDESBORO — First Baptist Church of Swedesboro will be holding a Turkey Giveaway on Saturday, Nov. 22 from noon to 2 p.m. Visit www.fbcswedesboro.org by Nov. 19 to reserve a Thanksgiving Meal. First Baptist Church is located at 700 Auburn Avenue in Swedesboro. For more information call 856-467-6472.
Veterans Run 1 Mile Walk–5K Run, Nov. 8
MULLICA HILL — Lace up your running shoes and show your support for local veterans. The American Legion Post 452 proudly announces the return of the Veterans Run 1 Mile Walk–5K Run on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 141 N. Main Street, Mullica Hill. This highly anticipated annual event brings together runners, walkers, families, and community members to honor our heroes. Participants […]
BBQ Dinner Nov. 9 to benefit Trinity “Old Swedes”
WOOLWICH TWP. — Trinity “Old Swedes” Historic Preservation Foundation’s annual BBQ dinner will be held at Rode’s Barn located on 533 Kings Highway in Woolwich Township from 3:30 to 7 p.m. on Sunday Nov. 9. The dinner includes BBQ chicken, pulled pork, coleslaw, mac and cheese, cornbread, homemade desserts, tea, coffee and domestic beer for […]
LEWIS ~ GIANNONE
Jacob Lewis and Samantha Giannone were wed on Oct. 10, 2025 at The Ballroom At The Ben in Philadelphia. The proud parents of the groom are Sue and Ron Lewis; mother of the bride, Mary Mangiaracina; father and stepmother of the bride, Thomas and Marianne Giannone. The happy couple were engaged on June 15, 2024 […]
Messy Church Comes to St. Peter’s in Clarksboro
CLARKSBORO — St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 304 Kings Highway in Clarksboro invites you to join us in our inaugural “Messy Church Day”, on Sunday, Nov. 16 from 4 to 6 p.m. What is “Messy Church?” It is an all age worship experience that explores God’s love in an accessible way. At Messy Church, today’s busy […]
