Above the Fray – The Reverend Dr. Nicholas Collin (1746 – 1831)

Courtesy of the Swedesboro Woolwich Historical Society, we will be featuring articles on historic people and events in this area. If you are new to this area or have been here all your life, I hope you find these are interesting and informative stories. The Rev. Nicholas Collin was the last Swedish rector of the […]

CHRISTMAS CONCERT, DEC. 13

SWEDESBORO — All are invited to celebrate the holiday season with a relaxing evening listening to a wonderful Christmas Concert on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 6 p.m. at St. Clare of Assisi Church, 130 Broad St., Swedesboro. Hope to see you there.

BLOOD DRIVE, JAN. 28

CLARKSBORO – St. Peter’s will hold a blood drive in memory of Mark Sprock on Wednesday, Jan. 28 from 1 to 6 p.m. at St. Peter’s Church, 304 Kings Highway, Clarksboro. Register at: www.redcrossblood.org. Sponsor code: MarkSprock

Holiday Desserts

This month I’m not going to worry about appetizer and dinner recipes. Everyone has their own traditions for the holidays. But desserts are always a popular way to show off your baking talents. GINGERBREAD TRIFLE WITH LEMON CURD Gingerbread and lemon curd are perfect together. Cake 2 tsp. ground ginger 1 c. brown sugar 2 […]

EAST GREENIWCH SENIOR CLUB NEWS

Only CPR Class We are having an EMS Educator with the Gloucester County EMS present on Jan. 28, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Evangelical United Methodist Church in Clarksboro. Topics are Recognition of Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Adult Hands-Only Chest Compressions, AED Use, and Relief of Choking in Adults and Children. Senior […]

State Municipal Aid Grants awarded for local road work

TRENTON – A statewide total of $150 million in Fiscal Year 2026 Municipal Aid has been awarded to 537 cities and towns across the state including East Greenwich, Logan, Swedesboro, Woolwich, and South Harrison Township. This money is to be used for road projects. East Greenwich Township is scheduled to receive $170,251 to be put […]

Over 160 attend SJ Baseball Old Timers to hear Phillies great

GIBBSTOWN – Over 160 people attended the South Jersey Baseball Old Timer’s annual dinner on Nov. 11 to hear from former Phillie, Don Money. Money delighted the audience with his baseball knowledge. He spoke of his time with the Phillies and the Brewers and also his time playing in Japan. Money paid tribute for his […]

The 50th Annual Mullica Hill Christmas House Tour, Dec. 13

MULLICA HILL — The rich history and vibrant present of Mullica Hill unite in a beloved holiday tradition. We invite you to join us for the 50th Annual Mullica Hill Christmas House Tour, happening on Dec. 13 from 2 to 7 p.m. This cherished tradition not only fills our town with festive cheer but also […]

EAST GREENWICH FAMILY MENTAL HEALTH NIGHT, DEC. 15

EAST GREENICH TWP. – A Family Mental Health Night will be held for East Greenwich Township families on Dec. 15 from 5 to 6 p.m. in the Mickle School Main Lobby. Join our mental health team in an evening of gratitude.  You will learn how begin grateful can help improve emotional well-being and work as […]

Community holiday giving programs help spread the joy to those in need

ABOVE LEFT: S/W School elves (left to right) Caroline Floyd, School Psychologist, heavy donation lifter Patrick Worrell, and Diane Thomas, School psychologist) showing off some of their recent donations. ABOVE RIGHT: A member of the Marine Corps League, Sgt. Dale Taylor of the U.S. Marine Corps (Vietnam 1966-67, Purple Heart Recipient) collecting funds for Santa’s […]