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Christine Harkinson

Articles by Christine Harkinson

Creating a good feeling

First Baptist Church of Moorestown (FBCM) will hold two food drives this summer, one on Saturday, July 15, and the other on Saturday, Aug. 19. “Whether they (parents) realize it…

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‘A simple get together’

The Moorestown Business Association’s (MBA) annual block party will feature more than a dozen food trucks on Main Street on Wednesday, Aug. 16. “I think that one thing we learned…

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‘No I in team’

Moorestown High School softball pitcher Violet Marta broke the Quakers’ record this year for strikeouts, an accomplishment her teammates celebrated after a recent game. “ … We were all sitting…

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‘Build the future of your dreams’

Cinnaminson High School’s graduation ceremony started off strong earlier this month, when Principal Ryan Gorman thanked the Class of 2023 for a day without disruptions. “This is my fifth year…

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A key to success

Moorestown resident Mary Louise Bianco – also known as Lady Mary Louise of “Mannerstown” – will teach children an interactive, customized manners-and-etiquette curriculum through her nonprofit, Mannerly Traditions. “It’s more…

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‘Connecting us together’

Sreehita Hajeebu, Moorestown Friends School (MFS) alumna, and her colleagues have developed an app that is now in the prototype phase. It uses artificial intelligence and augmented reality to help…

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‘It takes a village’

When Moorestown High School (MHS) parent Alison Simpson discovered that MHS didn’t have a winter track-and-field program, she and other parents and student-athletes worked with the Moorestown district to bring…

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Celebrating the nation’s freedom – again

This year’s theme for Moorestown’s 4th of July parade is National Parks of America, and the parade’s committee welcomes community groups and veterans to participate. “It’s the only event in…

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‘Veterans in all corners’

Alan Van Saun is proud to co-direct Moorestown’s annual Memorial Day ceremony for the place he calls home. “Moorestown is a fantastic community, and it’s a deeply patriotic community,” he…

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‘Just the beginning’

Moorestown held its second annual Pride flag raising earlier this month, an event made for residents to celebrate diversity, equality and inclusivity together. Deputy Mayor Quinton Law described it as…

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