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Christine Harkinson

Articles by Christine Harkinson

‘Challenge yourself to grow’: High school graduates Class of ’24

Cinnaminson High School’s Class of 2024 had its commencement ceremony on June 18 at George D. Paternoster Memorial Stadium, where Principal Ryan Gorman kicked things by advising the students on…

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‘A beacon of hope’

Moorestown held its second annual Juneteenth flag raising ceremony at the municipal complex parking lot on June 19. The event featured guest speakers Tyrus Ballard, president of the Southern Burlington…

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‘The days are long, but the years are short’

Police escort in tow, members of Moorestown High School’s Class of 2024 cruised down Main Street on June 20, on their way to Project Graduation. But not before celebrating commencement.…

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MooreUnity celebrates Disability Pride Month

Disability Pride Month, celebrated every July, is an opportunity to honor the history, achievements, experiences and struggles of the disability community, according to the website for nonprofit The Arc of…

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Paddling for proceeds: Race benefits care of Strawbridge Lake

The Strawbridge Lake Beautification Committee (SLBC) held its sixth annual Moorestown paddle board/kayak race and family festival at Strawbridge Lake Park on June 8. “It was great,” said George Gravenstine,…

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Studying the ‘bigger picture’

Kyle Dawson was always most interested in math and the sciences when he was a student at Moorestown High School. “I don’t think I really knew what physics was until…

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Making a difference

Moorestown residents Saima Bhutta and Neeka Vojdani were recognized for their outstanding acts of community service and volunteerism at the 2024 New Jersey State Governor’s Volunteerism Awards Ceremony on June…

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Moorestown Music Collective books three bands for summer concerts

The Moorestown Music Collective (MMC) will host three summer shows this Thursday; Sunday, June 23; and Saturday July 13 featuring John Train with Tom Heyman, Buffalo Nichols and Red Desert…

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‘Hate has no home here in Moorestown’

Moorestown’s third annual Pride flag raising on June 5 – organized by the Better Together Moorestown Advisory Committee – brought together community members to celebrate June as Pride Month. “Thank…

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‘The world is your oyster’

Moorestown High School has selected seniors Meera Sholevar and Luke Steene its valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for the Class of 2024. “We were really excited, because it’s really great to…

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