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Christine Harkinson

Articles by Christine Harkinson

Council declares January Muslim Heritage Month

Moorestown council proclaimed January Muslim Heritage Month at its Jan. 22 meeting. “We celebrate the great diversity of all our citizens and extend the promise of our country to all,”…

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‘A family pack’

Moorestown Cub Scout Pack 61 started years ago but still lives by its traditions. “We are a family pack,” said Cubmaster Lauren Carney. “Every event we have, every meeting is…

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Help with homework

The Moorestown library has a new initiative for students in kindergarten through high school that will take place on Wednesday afternoons from 3:30 to 5:15 p.m. Homework Helpers – held…

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Food for thought

The Interact Club at Moorestown High School (MHS) will host its 24th annual Soup for the Soul at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10 to benefit Philabundance, a nonprofit that…

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‘It is the love we offer’

The Moorestown Service Club Council has named Monique Begg its 2024 Citizen of the Year. “I thought it was a dream,” the 92-year-old Begg said of her award. “In fact,…

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Moorestown’s board of ed holds reorganization meeting

The Moorestown Township Board of Education held its reorganization meeting earlier this month at the William Allen Middle School, where incumbent members Maurice Weeks and Brooke Mailhiot and new member…

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Township publishes environmental resource inventory

Moorestown Township’s Environmental Resource Inventory (ERI) is a document that resident Chris Salvatico believes is key. “It’s very important when it comes to planning,” he said, “because if you don’t…

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Law reelected deputy mayor at reorganization meeting

Moorestown Township council held its reorganization meeting earlier this month, with the first order of business the reelection of a deputy mayor. “For three years I have observed someone who…

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County commissioners hold organization meeting

The Burlington County Commissioners held an organization meeting earlier this month at the Olde Historic Courthouse, where Felicia Hopson was selected to remain as board director and Dan O’Connell was…

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‘Not a luxury, a necessity’

MoorArts invites residents to attend its biannual gala on Saturday, Feb. 3, at the township’s community house. This year’s theme is “An Evening of Fine and Performing Arts,” and the…

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