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Christine Harkinson

Articles by Christine Harkinson

200 Club of Burlington County holds 9/11 service

The 200 Club of Burlington County invites residents to attend this year’s 9/11 Prayer Service at the Community House of Moorestown on Sept. 12. “The prayer service is really a…

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Township Lutheran church to hold outdoor food pantry

Saint Matthew Lutheran Church in Moorestown will hold a drive-up food pantry on Sept. 19 from noon to 2 p.m. “We’re supported by the Moorestown Ministerium,” said Connie O’Brien, co-coordinator…

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‘Clear the Shelters’ initiative draws large crowd

The county’s animal facility participated in NBC’s “Clear the Shelters” event with an adoption open house on Aug. 27. “‘Clear the Shelters’ has been a very great, successful event,” said…

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‘Don’t be intimidated’

Moorestown High School welcomed new students with back-to-back open houses on Aug. 30 and 31.  Senior class President Adam Connor, Senior class vice president Keyan Vojdani and senior class liaison…

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Council hosts listening session for redevelopment

Moorestown Mayor Nicole Gillespie and Councilman Quinton Law held a listening session with residents regarding the Lenola Town Center Improvement Project on Aug. 17. Moorestown has received final approval and…

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Kate’s Place raises funds for its own facility

Kate’s Place Inc., a social program for developmentally delayed teens and young adults 18 and older, invites the Moorestown community to celebrate its 15th anniversary during a 1-mile evening walk.…

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First United Methodist starts kids’ church’

First United Methodist Church (FUMC) in Moorestown will kick off a new initiative for students in kindergarten through fifth grade starting Sept. 11.  “The kids will get signed in, and…

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Township library readies for its fall season

The Moorestown Library offers new and returning programs for residents of all ages this fall. Representatives from Moorestown environmental groups, as well as the Rutgers Master Gardeners of Burlington County…

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‘Our pride and joy’

Moorestown’s Relief Engine Company will celebrate the 100th birthday of its oldest fire apparatus at town hall on Sept. 24. “It has been our pride and joy for many years,”…

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Moorestownopoly reinvents a classic

The Moorestown Education Foundation (MEF) is partnering with the township and its schools to create a Moorestownopoly fundraiser that will celebrate both the district and the town. Based on the…

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