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Christine Harkinson

Articles by Christine Harkinson

Raising funds for reading

The Moorestown Home and School Association will hold its spring book fair fundraiser at Roberts, South Valley and Baker elementary schools for one week beginning Monday. The Upper Elementary School’s…

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‘My favorite sport’

Moorestown High School sophomore Hannah Byrd-Leitner placed fifth at the NJSIAA (New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association) Meet of Champions in the pole vault earlier this month. “Since I’m a…

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Perkins collaborates with two organizations on Purim event

In collaboration with the Moorestown Jewish Association (MJA) and MooreUnity, the Perkins Center for the Arts in Moorestown hosted a Purim celebration earlier this month. “It’s such a wonderful way…

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‘Every little amount helps’

South Valley Elementary School students Silas Wixted, Ryan Kovach and Beau Degener completed an assignment for their third grade class that involved raising money for Buffalo Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin’s…

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Running against stigma

Prevention Plus of Burlington County will host its first annual Lace Up Against Stigma 5K fundraiser at the Rancocas Valley Sports Complex on Saturday, April 22.  Proceeds will benefit fund…

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MEND hosts ‘BEE” the Change fundraiser

Affordable housing provider Moorestown Ecumenical Neighborhood Development (MEND) invites the community to attend its “BEE” the Change Fundraiser at The Venue at Lenola on Friday, April 21 at 6 p.m.…

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Moorestown school district kicks off Boosterthon fun run

Moorestown’s three lower-elementary schools – South Valley, Roberts and Baker – and the Upper Elementary School (UES) will host the school district’s nine-day Boosterthon Fun Run beginning Tuesday.  Proceeds will…

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‘A feel-good show’

Perkins Center for the Arts in Moorestown is exhibiting the works of artists Greg Stett, Joy Newland and Charles Kirkpatrick through April 28.  Stett will show his collection of pastel…

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Perkins hosts coffee and classics concert series

The Perkins Center for the Arts in Moorestown held a coffee and classics concert featuring musicians Abe Speller, Jair-Rohm Parker Wells and Robert Prester earlier this month.  Speller played drums…

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Historical Society of Moorestown celebrates town crier

The Historical Society of Moorestown has established the town crier fund in celebration of resident Bill Archer, who’s been playing the part for more than 12 years. “He’s like an…

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