Swedesboro-Woolwich Parks & Recreation Upcoming Events
There will be a Cornhole Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 10 at DiBella Winery starting at 5 p.m. In addition to the tournament, there will be food trucks and live music plus fun kids’ activities. Grab your partner (ages 12 & up to play) and come show off your skills at this family-friendly, fun evening with […]
passMore Dance finishes strong
SWEDESBORO — passMORE DANCE has finished possibly their best regional competition season. On the road to Nationals, passMORE DANCE won the following: February: Legacy Award for Highest Scoring 12 and Under Number Legacy Award for Highest Scoring 13 and Over Number March: Best of Journey Tap Best of Journey HipHop NYCDA Critics’ […]
FOOD BANK STORY CORRECTION
In our June feature story on area food banks, The New Town Press misidentified the manager of the Kings Things food bank. Gerry Siglow is the manager and has worked tirelessly in his effort to feed and house those in need. We apologize for the error.
SCHOOL SUPPLY COLLECTION THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER
SWEDESBORO — Summer is a great time to find promotions and good deals on the much-needed items that are essential school supplies for children beginning September. Haley Blair, a rising junior at Kingsway High School, is asking for the community to grab something extra while out shopping this summer. Please look for the “School Supply […]
July
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 […]
Fresh veggies are everywhere
It’s that time of year when a variety of vegetables are readily available at your local farmers markets and road stands. Shopping their stands guarantee local fresh fruits and vegetables. Here are some delicious recipes to try. CORN SALAD WITH FETA Simple and quick 4 ears fresh corn 1-1 1/2 c. grape tomatoes halved 1/2 […]
The Legacy of Stratton Hall: A Beacon of Historical and Environmental Excellence
Stratton Hall stands as a testament to the enduring value of history, education, and architectural beauty in Woolwich Township. Located at 538 Kings Highway, this historic building, nestled within the heart of its community, has witnessed the passage of centuries and generations, each leaving a lasting mark on its storied walls. The story of Stratton […]
East Greenwich Senior Citizen Club Notes
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 […]
July 2024
MaryAlice Mesco of Mullica Hill, graduated from Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, majoring in Accounting. Daniel Venuti of Mullica Hill and Jenna Delmar of Swedesboro were named to the Dean’s List at Susquehanna University for the Spring 2024 semester. Mia Monahon of Logan Township and Siyana Begey of Swedesboro were named to the Dean’s List […]
Logan Township’s Community Garden
Logan Township’s Community Garden was dedicated to Logan Councilwoman Doris Hall during a ceremony on June 14. Hall served on Council for 23 years and during that time she was the liaison to the Beautification Committee. Pictured left to right is Councilman Arthur Smith, Hall’s grandsons Jamar Hall and Reggie Hall, Councilwoman Bernadine Jackson, Hall’s […]