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Christine Harkinson

Articles by Christine Harkinson

Drag show a ‘no-brainer’ for First Baptist Church

All are welcome to celebrate Pride at First Baptist Church of Moorestown as Q-munity – the church’s LGBTQIA-plus ministry circle – hosts drag songwriter and singer Flamy Grant on Saturday,…

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Township students cited in C-SPAN contest

Moorestown High School (MHS) students Mia Sassano, Sydney Kowalczyk and Marina Longo are 2024 honorable-mention winners in C-SPAN’s 20th annual StudentCam competition for the documentary “Homeless Not Helpless.” StudentCam is…

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Masonic Village celebrates milestone birthdays

Masonic Village at Burlington celebrated four of its resident centenarians with a luncheon and lots of balloons on April 24. Elizabeth Burke (101), Nellie Barrett (101), Martin Gutchigan (102) and…

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Troll Trek: County celebrates making art from trash

The Burlington County Commissioners and the county parks system kicked off the Troll Trek last month, a public art initiative inspired by Hainesport’s upcycled creature Big Rusty. “Big Rusty shows…

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Unjudging a book’s cover

Moorestown resident Karen Reiner first learned about the Human Library Project from a meme she saw on Facebook. It read: “In Denmark, there are libraries where you can borrow a…

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STEM cites conservation updates at annual meeting

Save the Environment of Moorestown (STEM) held its annual meeting at the Community House of Moorestown on April 17, with guest speaker Jason Howell, Public Lands Advocate for the Pinelands…

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Boy Scouts retire American flags

Moorestown Boy Scout Troop 44 held a flag retirement ceremony at the township’s First Methodist Church on April 14. Scout Chris Bunn described the ceremony as the end of years…

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‘Greater than the sum of its players’

The 1965 Bergen Catholic High School football team was inducted into the school’s hall of fame last month, when Moorestown resident Dave Stack celebrated the momentous occasion with his teammates,…

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Township marks Arbor Day with tree seedlings for residents

The following story is being reprinted from last week to include the addition of Baker Elementary School students as performers in the celebration. Moorestown will host an Arbor Day celebration…

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Sleep out for homeless youth

Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish (OLGC) in Moorestown will host a special student edition of the Covenant House Sleep Out initiative Friday to raise awareness of the youth homelessness…

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