Booker Resigns From Swedesboro Council
SWEDESBORO – Councilperson Shaun Booked has resigned from his seat on the Swedesboro Boro Council, effective Feb. 26. The Borough Council made this official at their March 2 Council meeting. The vacancy has been filled by Heather Samples as of March 12. Booker’s term was set to end in 2027. Samples previously served as Swedesboro […]
The Fighting Fislers
This is the story of the Fisler family, residents of Gloucester County beginning in the 1750s. The father and mother of this illustrious family were Jacob Fisler born in Germany and Sophia Klein born in Switzerland. Felix, Leonard, and Jacob Fisler were sons of Jacob and Sophia who served in the Gloucester County Militia during […]
April Issue
ARCHER — Martin (“Marty”) Macdonald Archer, 76, passed away peacefully, Feb. 26, surrounded by family. He was born on July 14, 1949, to the late Elizabeth and Vincent Archer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He spent his early childhood in South Philadelphia before the family relocated to West Philadelphia, settling in the Haddington Homes at 55th and […]
East Greenwich to Host Senior Resource Fair on April 18
CLARKSBORO — Come out to the East Greenwich Senior Resource Fair on Saturday, April 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Evangelical United Methodist Church at 14 W. Cohawkin Road in Clarksboro. The fair is designed to connect older adults and their families with valuable local services and support programs. Community departments and […]
Anastasia: An Out-of-this-World Experience
In March, Kingsway’s Theatre program illuminated the stage with the well-anticipated Anastasia. From bright, colorful lighting to realistic set pieces, this talented cast and crew brought this extravagant show to life. This incredible show had audience members come back again and again, in awe of the beauty of the program. Anastasia: The Musical, based on […]
February 2026 Woolwich Township Police Crime Log
During February 2026, the Woolwich Township Police Department managed 3,148 pro-active and reactive calls for service. These included 638 Motor Vehicle Stops; 93 Targeted Radar Enforcements; 56 Motor Vehicle Crashes; 15 Motor Vehicle Complaints; 2 Assaults; 8 Domestic Violence Incidents; 3 Harassment Incidents; and 14-Arrests (7-Warrants, 2-Driving Under the Influence, 2-Burglary, 1-Driving While Suspended, 1-Simple […]
April
Gabriela Shulman of Mullica Hill has been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Shulman is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts.
County Library Events for April
All GCLS Branch Libraries are closed on Sunday, April 5 in observance of Easter and Friday, April 17 for Staff Development Day. For more information or to register, visit our website at www.gcls.org. Glassboro Library 101 Rowan Blvd. 856-881-0011 Children’s Programs: Baby Storytime: Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Toddlers, babies, and their adults enjoy songs, rhymes, movement, […]
Franklin Bank Announces New President & CEO
WOODSTOWN — Franklin Bank Board Chairman, John Fitzpatrick, is pleased to announce that Mark Kelty has been appointed as the new President/CEO effective April 1, 2026. He succeeds Mark V. Edwards, who is retiring on March 31, 2026 after 45 years of distinguished leadership with the bank. Edwards played a vital role in the growth […]
Come Outside and Enjoy the Warm Spring Weather at Local Parks
With daylight hours getting longer and temperatures rising, what better way to kick off the Spring season by visiting local parks close to home. Many local parks in the area are equipped with trails to walk or playgrounds for kids to play on. Additional spots of interest are select picnic areas for friends and families […]
