Local entity suing Boro to reverse cannabis license approval

SWEDESBORO – A lawsuit was filed on Oct. 3 by The Greenhouse of Swedesboro, LLC and Jennifer Baus. They are asking to reverse the decision of the Swedesboro Borough Council’s award of the cannabis license to The Jersey Joint Dispensary Swedesboro LLC. The Borough Council approved the license to Jersey Joint Dispensary on Aug. 19, […]
East Greenwich Senior Citizen Club News

EAST GREENWICH — If you are over 55 and live in East Greenwich Township, please join us for our monthly meetings. We meet the first Thursday of every month at 10 a.m. in the East Greenwich Municipal building on Democrat Road. We welcome new members to help us rebuild our senior group into an active […]
November Library System Programs

All GCLS branch libraries are closed on Monday, Nov. 11 in observation of Veteran’s Day and Thursday, Nov. 28 in observance of Thanksgiving 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 […]
Morandini guest speaker at SJ Baseball Old Timers Banquet, Nov. 13

GIBBSTOWN — The South Jersey Baseball Old Timers Club will celebrate their 56th annual banquet on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at St. Michael’s Mutual Club, 406 Memorial Ave, Gibbstown, NJ. Formed in 1968 to honor the Hall of Fame induction of “Goose” Goslin of Salem County, the organization consists of many former ball players as well […]
November 2024

HIGGINSON — Regina Lee (Suchaverski) Higginson, age 73, of Swedesboro, passed away on Sept. 24. Regina “Jeannie” was born on June 5, 1951 to Leon and Regina (Haverty) Suchaverski in Philadelphia, PA. After Jeannie graduated from Cardinal Dougherty High School, she went on to work at Bell Telephone before meeting her husband Robert (Bob) in […]
SMYTH HONORED

WOOLWICH TWP. — Longtime Woolwich resident, Jaime Smyth, was recently honored at the Philadelphia Union game as a Positive Playmaker for making a difference in the community where she is an elementary school principal. Smyth was a teacher in Kensington, PA for almost two decades before becoming a principal in the Marple Newtown School District. […]
SENIOR CITIZEN HARVEST GALA, NOV. 20

WOOLWICH TWP. — The Kingsway Education Foundation invites the senior citizens of South Harrison, Swedesboro, Woolwich, Logan, and East Greenwich to its Annual Harvest Gala on Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 3 to 5:30 p.m. in the Kingsway High School Cafeteria. Seating is limited to 200. The award-winning Kingsway Jazz Band will showcase tunes from Benny […]
November
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 the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month […]
S/W 5th Grader wins 2024 Essay Contest

In keeping with their commitment to inspiring, educating, and motivating youth and students in our state, the New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) and the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) announce the winners of the annual student Essay Contest and the Areté Scholarship Fund. In the middle school category, Lyla DiPalma, a fifth grader at […]
South Jersey Peace, Love, & Music Festival, Oct. 26

LOGAN TWP. — The South Jersey Peace, Love and Music Festival will be held on Oct. 26 from 12 to 7 p.m. at the Gloucester County Dream Park in Logan Township. This is a family, friendly event. Admission $5, family 5 for $20. Pay at the door. There will be over 100 vendors, brewery and […]