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ANDREW TURCO

Articles by ANDREW TURCO

Meet the group behind the Freedom Park memorial, recent recipients of the Pine Barrens Volunteer Awards

Burlington County War Monument Committee was honored for this year’s Pine Barrens Festival Volunteer Service Awards for Medford Township.  

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Medford Council receives update on new municipal and library building during latest meeting

Brooks Garrison of Garrison Architects gave a presentation on the new Municipal Building and Library off Union St.

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Immigration attorney and activist visits Medford Friends Meeting

On Aug. 4, Legal Services Director for the AFSC's Immigrant Rights Program Nicole Miller discussed undocumented immigrants, child separation in New Jersey.

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Shamong Committee recognizes State Police, discusses marijuana during latest meeting

The NJ State Police Red Lion Station received a proclamation before the start of its latest meeting, one that included a heated discussion over cannabis.

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Meet Mary Ann Silvers, recipient of the Pine Barrens Festival’s service award for Tabernacle

Silvers was a teacher and librarian in the community before her most recent gig as president of the Historical Society of Tabernacle Township.

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Tabernacle BOE discusses new communication app for parents, approves resignation of art teacher

The Board was given an update on a new mobile app scheduled to launch in September in an effort to enhance communications with parents and residents.

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Township committee wants OEM coordinator to choose between two positions

Robert Sunbury, the OEM coordinator, could win the general election in November for a seat on the township committee. He says he can do both, but committee members are forcing…

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Shamong resident honored for years of volunteer service

During this year’s Pine Barrens Festival, Jeff Siedlecki was honored for his service to the community through the festival’s Volunteer Service Awards. 

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Meet Susan Miller, the new president of Medford Sunrise Rotary

At first, Miller wasn’t intending to move up in the ranks. Now she's the new president for the 2019-2020 term. 

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First enrolled at age 11, RCBC student recently earns two degrees

After going to class with older students on campus, Leesa would then go home to take her high school classes in her kitchen, with her mother as the teacher. 

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