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Jon Diaz

Articles by Jon Diaz

Local restaurant cited for community involvement

Evesham Township Council gave this month’s Community Impact Award to Mission BBQ at its July meeting. The eatery was recognized for its charitable work on behalf of veterans and first…

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Township announces second food truck festival

Mount Laurel Township and its council have announced plans to host the community’s second annual food truck festival on Sunday, Sept. 18. The event will be held at the Mount…

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Township and police to host National Night Out

Mount Laurel Township and Mount Laurel police will host the annual  National Night Out event Tuesday after a two-year COVID hiatus. National Night Out was initiated in the U.S. by…

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Upgrades are coming to Indian Spring Golf Course

Improvements are coming to the driving range at the municipally-owned Indian Spring Golf Course.   Renderings for a new building coming early next year show the range will have the capacity…

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PAWS Farm reopens on a limited basis for summer

The nonprofit Volunteers of PAWS Farm Inc. invites residents to visit the farm on Hainesport Mount Laurel Road throughout the summer, an effort to raise funds for resumption of full-time…

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Radio club demonstrates emergency equipment use

The South Jersey Radio Association (SJRA), an amateur radio group, hosted its field day drill at Marlton’s Savich Farm Field late last month, part of a two-day, annual event where…

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“I’m proud of them”

The Thomas E. Harrington Middle School SeaBots team headed to southern California last month for the 2022 MATE World Championship, where they participated in a program called MATE (Marine Advanced…

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Board recognizes elementary, middle-school students

The Evesham Township Board of Education cited this year’s Elks Essay contest winners at its June meeting and recognized students who participated in the fifth grade student council fundraiser. The…

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“Once a Chief, always a Chief”

Cherokee High School held its graduation ceremony on June 17 at William H. Foltz Stadium, where 548 students received diplomas. Salutatorian Joshua Wright was unable to attend the ceremony in…

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Board recognizes middle-school softball team

The Mount Laurel Board of Education recognized the Thomas E. Harrington Middle School softball team and announced a new principal at Fleetwood Elementary at its June 14 meeting. “I had…

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