Woolwich Wins Legal Battle Over Warehouse Appeal
WOOLWICH TWP. — The Woolwich Township Joint Land Use Board’s denial of an application to construct a warehouse on Oldman’s Creek Road was upheld in the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Supreme Court. The warehouse would have been constructed next to the Charles Harker School on Oldmans Creek Road According to Woolwich Township Mayor […]
WHAT TO DO ABOUT DEER CARCASSES
WOOLWICH TWP. — The autumn breeding season for deer is over, but they are still crossing roads to try and find winter food. If you and your vehicle meet up with one of them, or you have a deer carcass alongside your road, you can get it removed. For deer carcass removal, residents can contact […]
Woolwich Man Found Guilty of Murder in 2021 Shooting of His Stepfather
WOODBURY — A jury found Christian Smith, 27, of Woolwich Township, guilty of first-degree murder and second-degree possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose following a two-week trial before the Honorable William Ziegler, J.S.C. According to documents filed in this case and the evidence presented at trial: on Oct. 9, 2021, Smith and his […]
New Year, New Opportunities
CLARKSBORO — After a whirlwind December where 160 plus families were fed, and eight families received a “Christmas Miracle” courtesy of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church and St. Peter’s Community Pantry, it’s on to a new year and new opportunities. Like so many times in the past, when help was needed at St. Peter’s Community Pantry, […]
Wellness Programs Offered for Teens and Adults
WOOLWICH TWP. — Woolwich Township is kicking off 2026 with a renewed focus on wellness and community connection through a new Wednesday Wellness Series designed to help residents turn New Year’s intentions into sustainable healthy habits. The series will highlight different pillars of wellness each week, giving both teens and adults simple, practical tools to […]
Seasonal Wellness Support Available
WOOLWICH TWP. — The winter months can hit hard for some individuals unable to leave their residence for any reason. In collaboration with the Gloucester County Health Department, Woolwich Township Police, and other local groups, Kingsway Regional High School Senior Haley Blair is offering isolation prevention/home support bags for anyone homebound for any length of […]
New Year, New Windows of Opportunity
At Kingsway, this new year brings a new door full of opportunities: the School of Education guided by the motto Docendo Discimus (“By teaching, we learn”). Founded in 2026, the Kingsway Regional High School’s School of Education is a multi-year program for students interested in teaching and related educational careers. As a part of its […]
February 2026 Issue
DORMANN — A. Christopher “Chris” Dormann age 68 years of Mickleton, passed away on Dec. 6, 2025 in Inspira Hospital, Mullica Hill. He was born in Philadelphia and raised on Bingham Street and later Autumn Road in Northeast Philadelphia. Chris moved to New Jersey in 1982 and built a home in Mickleton shortly after. He […]
Names In The News
Kiera Cryan of Swedesboro, who is a Super Senior Geneva College, was named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester. Aaron Williams of Woolwich Township has been named to the Dean’s List at Saint Joseph’s University for the Fall 2025 semester. Aaron is majoring in Finance and Accounting. Luca Mecoli and Daniel Venuti […]
FEBRUARY 2026
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 on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the […]
