Catch up on the week that was in Moorestown in the Weekly Roundup.
Medford Town Council introduced 2017 Municipal Budget
After much planning and two budget meetings earlier in the year, Medford Town Council introduced the 2017 municipal budget at its meeting last week. This year’s proposed budget totals $20.46 million.
Shawnee High School hosts“Running and Winning” Workshop
On Wednesday, March 8, Shawnee High School hosted a “Running and Winning” workshop, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Burlington County and the Alice Paul Institute.
Pinelands welcomes spring with local events
Each season brings unique opportunities for community members to head to many events within the Pinelands. As spring approaches, organizations have once again put out notice of happenings.
Woman’s Club of Medford to host “Prom: A Night to Remember”
Each year the Woman’s Club of Medford hosts its annual dinner dance. This year’s dance is being held on Saturday, March 25 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Medford Village Country Club, located at 28 Golfview Drive.
Newspaper Media Group hosting South Jersey Kids Expo
Newspaper Media Group, publishers of The Sun Newspapers, will host its 2017 South Jersey Kids Expo on Saturday, March 25 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Marlton Fieldhouse, located at 785 E. Main St. in Evesham.
Shawnee High School boys basketball wins Group IV Championship
The Shawnee High School boys basketball team earned the title of South Jersey Group IV Champions on Tuesday, March 7. Shawnee defeated Toms River North by a score of 76–72 in triple overtime.
Burlington County Library hosts 3rd Annual “Makers Faire”
The whole family is invited to celebrate maker culture with hands-on tech fun, do-it-yourself projects, STEM activities, crafts, demonstrations and more during the County Library’s Third Annual “Makers Faire” on Saturday, March 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Westampton.
Satisfy curiosities about chocolate and beer with two lectures this month
Two guest speakers at Medford Leas this March will talk about how chocolate and beer are made, in addition to other details that will help consumers become more informed when they reach for their next sweet or pint.
ShopRite associates to appear on Cheerios boxes
ShopRite of Medford customers may see some familiar faces on Cheerios boxes when they visit the store in March. Pictures of three associates, along with others from 40 winning ShopRites, will appear on the back of limited-edition Cheerios boxes for their work in helping to raise $1.4 million to fight hunger.
Burlington County Library presents “Sundays on Stage” this spring
The Burlington County Library System is pleased to announce the 2017 spring schedule for “Sundays on Stage,” a series of one-hour, culturally-diverse afternoon performances presented live in the County Library Auditorium in Westampton beginning March 19.
Making “Great Decisions” on World Affairs at Medford Leas
For eight Thursday mornings at 10:30 a.m., beginning on March 9, the Medford Leas Residents Association will highlight thought-provoking foreign policy challenges facing Americans today by showing a video of experts being interviewed, followed by a moderated discussion.