BBQ Dinner Nov. 9 to benefit Trinity “Old Swedes”

WOOLWICH TWP. — Trinity “Old Swedes” Historic Preservation Foundation’s annual BBQ dinner will be held at Rode’s Barn located on 533 Kings Highway in Woolwich Township from 3:30 to 7 p.m. on Sunday Nov. 9. The dinner includes BBQ chicken, pulled pork, coleslaw, mac and cheese, cornbread, homemade desserts, tea, coffee and domestic beer for […]

LEWIS ~ GIANNONE

Jacob Lewis and Samantha Giannone were wed on Oct. 10, 2025 at The Ballroom At The Ben in Philadelphia. The proud parents of the groom are Sue and Ron Lewis; mother of the bride, Mary Mangiaracina; father and stepmother of the bride, Thomas and Marianne Giannone. The happy couple were engaged on June 15, 2024 […]

Messy Church Comes to St. Peter’s in Clarksboro

CLARKSBORO — St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 304 Kings Highway in Clarksboro invites you to join us in our inaugural “Messy Church Day”, on Sunday, Nov. 16 from 4 to 6 p.m. What is “Messy Church?” It is an all age worship experience that explores God’s love in an accessible way. At Messy Church, today’s busy […]

November 2025

ETSCHMAN — Barbara T. Etschman (nee Saskiewicz), 86, of Clarksboro, passed away on Aug. 29. Barbara was born and raised in the Bridesburg community in Philadelphia where she met her future husband at the local dances. She loved to attend where they showed off their fancy footwork. Their specialty was the jitterbug, and they raised […]

Sip locally this November with wines, spirits and more to explore

With the daylight hours growing short and the holidays growing near, it may be time to start looking for activities and gifts close to home. So, what better way to spend time with family and friends than go out and celebrate through local businesses at select alcohol producers. Locally right now you can plan an […]

COUNTY COMMUNITY CHORUS TO PERFORM

CLAYTON — The Gloucester County Community Chorus will present its Holiday Cheer concert on Dec. 3 beginning 7:30 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church, 351 N. Delsea Drive, Clayton and on Dec. 7 beginning at 3 p.m. at Christ Our Light Church, 402 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill. The performances will feature the Bach cantata […]

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 on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the […]

Local County & Municipal 2025 election results

GENERAL ASSEMBLY 3RD DISTRICT Countywide Rep. Chris Konawel – 28,154 Rep. Larence Moore – 28,095 Dem. – Heather Simmons – 33,883 Dem. – Dave Baily Jr. – 33,105 MUNICIPAL ELECTION RESULTS EAST GREENWICH TWP. COMMITTEE Rep. James Philbin, Jr – 3,731 Rep. Eileen Hollingshead – 3,712 Democrats – No nominations BOARD OF EDUCATION – Kingsway […]

Ciattarelli loses in state but carries many districts here

WOOLWICH TWP. – Although Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli lost in the gubernatorial race to Democrat Mikie Sherrill, Ciattarelli won in many local municipal districts. County wide, he also lost to Sherrill, 64,680 to 60,270. EAST GREENWICH TWP. District 1 – Ciattarelli – 393; Sherrill – 321 District 2 – Ciattarelli – 426; Sherrill – 382 […]