Class of 2025: End of an Era
Here comes the time, graduation time, a time some seniors have looked forward to since they arrived at high school. Others have an emotional moment as they say goodbye to their friends, teachers, and high school. Regardless of our seniors’ perspective on graduation, the memories and ‘simpler times’ it represents as the graduates embark on […]
Green beans, tomatoes, and peaches are in season
Green beans, tomatoes, and peaches are in season. Here is a main dish, side dish, and dessert to help you take advantage of Mother Nature’s bounty. Remember to visit your favorite farmers market for your fruits and vegetables. ONE PAN BALSAMIC CHICKEN You had me at balsamic. Sauce ⅓ cup balsamic vinegar 2 tbsp. honey […]
ST. PETER’S BLOOK DRIVE, JULY 30
CLARKSBORO — St. Peter’s will hold a Blood Drive on Wednesday, July 30 from 1 to 6 p.m. at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 304 Kings Highway, Clarksboro. Parking and entrance are behind the church. Register at: RedCrossBlood.org. Sponsor code: Mark Sprock
Making Masterpieces and Memories with Ms. Pacione
By Livy Pollard, 3rd grade student at Harker Elementary Charles G. Harker Elementary School in Woolwich Township is an awesome place to learn. One thing that makes Harker so great is the teachers. They help us feel good about ourselves and figure out how we learn best. One of the coolest teachers at Harker is […]
SPIRITUAL GROWTH WORKSHOP
CLARKSBORO — Evangelical United Methodist Church is hosting a summer workshop entitled “How to Use the Bible for Spiritual Growth”. This 5-session workshop is designed for those who are just beginning to learn about the Bible or want to refresh their basic knowledge. Each interactive session will help you discover what makes the Bible different […]
PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS 2025
EAST GREENWICH TWP. DEM – No petitions filed REP – James Philbin, Jr. — 700 (50.11%) REP – Eileen Hollingshead – 688 (49.25%) LOGAN TWP. DEM – Arthur Smith Jr. – 662 (50.04%) DEM – Shleema Lawry – 654 (49.43%) REP – No petitions filed SOUTH HARRISON TWP. DEM – Aria Shoemaker – 236 (98.33%) […]
Woolwich’s 2025 budget calls for no municipal tax rate
WOOLWICH TWP. — The Woolwich Township Committee convened on May 19 to discuss its 2025 municipal budget and details regarding ongoing projects. Lois Yarrington, the township’s chief financial officer, presented the 2025 municipal budget to the committee for its first reading. Although there will be an increase in your total tax bill, this is from […]
June 2025 Issue
BAKER — Ralph H. Baker Jr., aged 95, passed away on March 16 in Ocala, FL. Ralph is survived by daughters, Diana (Victor) Cintron and Kathleen Barquet and son, Ralph “Chip” (Sheri) Baker and by sisters, Roberta Schneider and Rae Hoglen. He is also survived by eight beloved grandchildren: Katherine (Stan) Cintron-Lue, Belen Barquet (Miguel) […]
King’s Things Names New Chairman
SWEDESBORO — The King’s Things Trustees wish to congratulate the newly elected Chairman of King’s Things, Swedesboro resident Dan Stephens. “Spirit Dan” has been employed by Spirit Chrysler/Dodge/jeep/Ram for the past 15 years, serves as Lay Leader of Bethesda United Methodist Church and Lay Delegate for Bethesda to the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference. He […]
Richardson Avenue School: Echoes of Education and Equality
Nestled at the quiet yet historically rich intersection of Richardson Avenue and Second Street in Swedesboro stands a building that holds a powerful legacy within its walls, the Richardson Avenue School. Constructed during an era when segregation was law and inequality was normalcy, this school once stood as a symbol of the enforced divide between […]