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KELLY FLYNN

Articles by KELLY FLYNN

Local musicians navigate life’s new rhythm during pandemic

Music has the power to bring people together. Moorestown resident April Mae Iorio says when you’re performing live for a crowd, there’s an undeniable exchange of energy that happens between…

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CHPS working to meet new state science assessment standards

Science is constantly changing, and so the state has also changed the way students are assessed on their science knowledge. Last year, students took  the New Jersey Student Learning Assessment…

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Moorestown teacher springs into action to help breast cancer victims during pandemic

Spring Williams officially conquered her battle with breast cancer in March.  She was in the process of starting a nonprofit and she had just resumed  teaching at William Allen Middle…

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Perkins asks community for help keeping art alive amid pandemic

Perkins Center for the Arts’ mission is not solely to provide arts education. Executive Director Kahra Buss said the center is also an economic partner with the arts community to…

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West volunteers provide signs of hope for graduating seniors

During these dark times, everyone could use signs of hope. For the Cherry Hill High School West community, those signs quite literally appeared on  lawns last Saturday. Volunteers from West’s…

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Gearing up to help: Local robotics teams join forces to print face shields

While the COVID-19 pandemic forced cancellation of the FIRST Robotics Competitions (FRC) scheduled for spring, South Jersey’s robotic students are hardly sitting idle. Students from Moorestown High School, Cherokee High…

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Moorestown residents to see school tax increase in 2020-2021 budget

While the COVID-19 pandemic has turned much of life upside down, at least one facet of the Moorestown Board of Education’s meeting was business as usual. At its April 28…

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Moorestown schools finding a new normal with remote learning

“We’ve had to reinvent everything,” said Superintendent Scott McCartney. With schools closed and students and teachers forced to navigate the unchartered waters of 100 percent remote learning, the Moorestown school…

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Township weighs difficult financial decisions amid COVID-19 crisis

As the COVID-19 pandemic goes on, Cherry Hill Township has been forced to contend with difficult economic and personnel decisions. At its virtual council meeting April 27, Mayor Susan Shin…

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Stitching together: Moorestown nurse sews masks for community

Some days, Lyn Steinberg sews masks until 3 a.m.  To date, she’s made more than 150 masks and has orders lined up for 150 more. The sexaul assault nurse examiner…

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