Catch up on the biggest stories in Palmyra this week.
Leaving a footprint and Palmyra meeting. Catch up on everything from the past week in the Weekly Roundup.
The Palmyra War Memorial Committee is accepting donated U.S. flags
The Palmyra War Memorial Committee is accepting donated U.S. flags that will be placed on the graves of veterans at Beverly National Cemetery on Memorial Day 2019. The flags should measure 12 inches by 18 inches and may be dropped off at Palmyra Borough Hall.
Leaving a footprint for South Jersey’s youth
It’s never too early to get a running start. At least that is the mindset of Cinnaminson community organizer Lauren Leight, who wants to get even 2- to 3-year-olds on their feet this fall for The Healthy Kids Running Series. The Healthy Kids Running Series, a nonprofit originating in Pennsylvania, has helped many towns nationwide dust off their running shoes. The series, held twice a year, once in the spring and fall, accommodates kids from all age demographics. Children from Pre-K to eighth grade are invited to run in the race most appropriate for their age group.
Palmyra fields questions on Legion use
The use of Palmyra fields continued to be a subject of debate at last week’s borough meeting. The township is looking into holding a referendum to tighten regulations governing the use of the athletic facilities at Legion Field after officials raised concerns at the June 4 work session. Borough Administrator John Gural said the Palmyra-Riverton Athletic Association had let a group from Cinnaminson host a tournament at Legion Field.
