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KELLY FLYNN

Articles by KELLY FLYNN

Roberts School taking steps to eliminate food waste

Federal regulations dictate that schools must serve students an item from each food group when they purchase lunch. For that reason, paraprofessionals and teachers at Mary E. Roberts Elementary School…

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Township amends affordable housing agreement

In the event the Pennrose site is ruled unsuitable for developing affordable housing, Moorestown has a backup plan. At its most recent meeting, Moorestown Township Council passed a resolution approving…

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Sheriff’s Department program uses wristbands to save lives

A few months ago, a boy with autism wandered off from a class trip. The Burlington County Sheriff’s Department was called, and it tracked the boy down within 10 minutes…

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A stroke of brush: East sophomore wins national art competition

Chelsea Yang is used to seeing the world in shades of grey. The interplay of shadow and light has always held a certain fascination for the Cherry Hill High School…

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Padhy spells her way to victory at national competition

An aiguillette is an ornamental shoulder cord or braid worn by military aides to the president and by high-ranking officers. It’s also the word that spelled victory for Rosa International…

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Creating a memory for the class of 2019

On Thursday, June 20, Moorestown High School’s graduating seniors will file into the stadium, walk across the stage to receive their diplomas and toss their caps as they celebrate their…

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Committee recommends ‘full transparency’ from board moving forward

The Cherry Hill School District spent the last several months learning from the failed December 2018 bond referendum. At the most recent meeting of the Cherry Hill Board of Education,…

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Council addresses safety issues

Last Tuesday, Cherry Hill Council convened to discuss safety. Despite the light agenda, council discussed issues of both local and national importance as it recognized Moms Demand Action for Gun…

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Neighbors call for preservation of Memorial Field

In September, Moorestown Council informed residents that its plans to transform Memorial Field into soccer fields were being put on hold, and public discussions on the subject came to a…

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Church embarks on a ‘mission’ to serve Jamaica’s special needs community

In the late 1970s, children with disabilities were being abandoned in the streets by their families. Troubled by this mistreatment, nonprofit Mustard Seed Communities began in 1978 as a home…

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