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ALEX MURPHY

Articles by ALEX MURPHY

Another ‘Babe’ makes baseball history

When Davis Schneider stepped up to the plate in his first Major League Baseball at bat in August, ensuing events became a blur. Swinging away on a 1-1 breaking pitch…

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NJDEP boosts Palmyra’s former flea market site as viable location

The township has dubbed the 182-acre plot of land next to Palmyra’s Cove Nature Park “a ticking time bomb.” The site – which has frontage on Route 73 – had…

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Fourth graders help make cranberry juice the new state drink

The Garden State has an official drink – cranberry juice – thanks to students at Eleanor Rush Elementary School in Cinnaminson. When people think of cranberries, they may think of…

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Mud slides, bad air and wildfires

Rutgers professor explains ‘new normal’ of climate change Environmental conservation – in the words of a Rutgers’ professor – is about “learning to adapt and becoming more resilient.” That was…

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Police prioritize bike safety for residents this summer

Bicycle deaths are highest from June to September Bicycle deaths are highest during the summer, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, so Cinnaminson Police Chief Richard Calabrese wants…

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Pirates clinch county league lacrosse title in historic season

Despite NJSIAA loss, that win and 14-5 record exceed expectations Coming into the 2023 season, the Cinnaminson High School girls lacrosse team had a major goal: a win in the…

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‘Sticking to the basics’

Township police prepare for their version of National Night Out National Night Out is fast approaching. Following the successful 2022 event, Delran will do it again on Tuesday. The event…

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Cinnaminson expands summer concert series

Various genres of music will fill Wood Park on Thursday nights One of township committee member Stephanie Kravil’s goals as liaison for the Parks and Recreation Department this year was…

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Lenape High administrator cited for re-accreditation work

Assistant principal DeJulius credits other staffers for award Joseph DeJulius has been the assistant principal at Lenape High School since 2016, maintaining ties to the county where he attended high…

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‘Gets kids reading’

Delran community came together to make StoryWalk Project a reality The StoryWalk Project was started by Anne Ferguson in Montpelier, Vermont back in 2007, a movement that has spread across…

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