December Issue Puzzle
Swedesboro’s Santa Mailbox is popular with kids, parents, and elves
Children’s letters to Santa answered by local elves By Jean Redstone It was the Legos. Those colorful, cleverly interlocking blocks of plastic were on Dominick Spina’s mind three years ago, when he was six and just exploring a knack for building stuff. But for Dominick’s twin sister, Francesca, and their older sister, Allie, eight, the […]
Kingsway names Robinson as new girls’ head basketball coach
WOOLWICH TWP. — The Kingsway Regional School District has named Lamont Robinson, high school history teacher and graduate of the University of Oklahoma, the new head coach of the high school’s girls’ basketball team replacing Felicia Jenkins. Coach Robinson has held the assistant boys’ basketball position at Kingsway for the past two years. He was […]
We Want To Hear Your Memories
Are you a long-time Swedesboro resident? Are you a long-time farmer? You have memories. You have stories. We want to hear it! We want to preserve Swedesboro’s history. Contact Teresa Carlton at 856-467-1693 with your story.
Kingsway SENIORS OF THE MONTH FOR OCTOBER
Hailey Ferry, daughter of Jeff and Carla Ferry of Clarksboro. School Activities: Captain of the Field Hockey team, Vice President of Student Council, National Honor Society, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Musical, Lacrosse, Senior Choir, Gospel Choir, Interact, Foreign Language Club, SURE/SIA, Student Ambassador, Cabaret, Peer Facilitators and Unify Club. Out of School Activities: Hailey is […]
Logan Township Police Department Crime Log
Sept. 1 – Oct. 26, 2018 Sept. 1: A delivery driver at Wawa, 1700 Center Square Rd. reported that while he was making a delivery to the store, someone entered his truck and stole a backpack, phone charger and $40 cash. The truck’s windshield was also cracked during the incident. No surveillance video was available. […]
Certified Gardener Program Announces New Classes for 2019
CLAYTON — A new season of Certified Gardener classes will be starting soon at the Gloucester County Office of Government Services Building in Clayton. The Certified Gardeners are community volunteers trained in environmentally friendly gardening. This is a year-long program that includes lectures and hands-on learning. The class meets each Wednesday from 9 a.m. to […]
BIRTHDAY OF JESUS CELEBRATION
CLARKSBORO — The community is invited to join in during this season of giving for the Birthday for Jesus celebration on Sunday, Dec. 9 at 2 p.m. at Zion Community United Methodist Church. Please bring a gift to Jesus of hats, gloves or socks for our tree, various sundries for our military or non-perishable food […]
Candy adds another kitchen treat to holiday cakes and cookies
It is, of course, de rigueur to pile the holiday dessert sideboard with homemade cakes and cookies. But there’s a third “C” often overlooked for hand-crafted and merry delights. Candy. Just as welcome as cake or cookies made in your kitchen, homemade candy is also proof to family and friends that goodies from the heart […]
COOKIE BAKE SALE AND CHRISTMAS SHOP
RICHWOOD — Richwood United Methodist Church will host a Cookie Bake Sale and Christmas Shop on Saturday, Dec. 8 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Richwood UM Church Fellowship Hall, 111 Richwood Road in Richwood. This event features “pick your own cookies”. Choose from many varieties of homemade cookies and treats. One pound […]
