Check out what made headlines this week.
Voorhees residents opposed to Wawa and Tractor Supply Co. conduct protest.
Last Saturday, May 5, residents gathered at the site of the potential construction, expressing opposition to the project. Homeowners with properties bordering the proposed new development have been vocal in opposition, noting that requested variances reduce requirements for buffers to their property, exposing them to increased air, noise and light pollution, reduced property values and increased crime.
Murphy Administration announced $1 million in bikeway grants this week.
Five municipalities, including Voorhees Township, received grants to advance local bikeway projects. Voorhees in Camden County received $160,000.
Mayor’s Column: Voorhees Arts Council hosts a series of upcoming events.
Mayor Mignogna discusses the organization’s “Grow and Glow” and “Wild Animals and Photography” programs.
Murphy Administration announced $1 million in Safe Street to Transit grants this week.
Four municipalities, including Voorhees, received grants to improve access to transit facilities. The township will receive $150,000.
Voorhees Planning Board continues preliminary hearings for Super Wawa and Tractor Supply Company.
Although Evesham Township has approved the plan, Voorhees residents resume concerns over the development, which requires more than 20 variances.
VTPD announces school security tips email.
The email tip account is designed for information that would require follow-up investigations.
