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Christine Harkinson

Articles by Christine Harkinson

‘It’s our freedom’: The July 4 parade in Moorestown

This year’s 4th of July parade in Moorestown will be held on Thursday at noon. Presented by the township’s July 4th committee, the parade stages on Chester Avenue at the…

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Pageant on water: Medford Lakes hosts canoe carnival

The 92nd annual Medford Lakes Canoe Carnival will be held on Saturday, Aug. 3. Medford Lakes Colony, founded in 1927, organizes social, community and recreational activities for Medford Lakes. The…

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Samaritan’s golf fundraiser raises nearly $230,000

Samaritan’s 2024 annual golf outing raised more than $229,000 last month to benefit the nonprofit’s services. Drive FORE! A Good Cause was presented by the Richardson Family dealerships and a…

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‘Challenge yourself to grow’: High school graduates Class of ’24

Cinnaminson High School’s Class of 2024 had its commencement ceremony on June 18 at George D. Paternoster Memorial Stadium, where Principal Ryan Gorman kicked things by advising the students on…

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‘A beacon of hope’

Moorestown held its second annual Juneteenth flag raising ceremony at the municipal complex parking lot on June 19. The event featured guest speakers Tyrus Ballard, president of the Southern Burlington…

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‘The days are long, but the years are short’

Police escort in tow, members of Moorestown High School’s Class of 2024 cruised down Main Street on June 20, on their way to Project Graduation. But not before celebrating commencement.…

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MooreUnity celebrates Disability Pride Month

Disability Pride Month, celebrated every July, is an opportunity to honor the history, achievements, experiences and struggles of the disability community, according to the website for nonprofit The Arc of…

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Paddling for proceeds: Race benefits care of Strawbridge Lake

The Strawbridge Lake Beautification Committee (SLBC) held its sixth annual Moorestown paddle board/kayak race and family festival at Strawbridge Lake Park on June 8. “It was great,” said George Gravenstine,…

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Studying the ‘bigger picture’

Kyle Dawson was always most interested in math and the sciences when he was a student at Moorestown High School. “I don’t think I really knew what physics was until…

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Making a difference

Moorestown residents Saima Bhutta and Neeka Vojdani were recognized for their outstanding acts of community service and volunteerism at the 2024 New Jersey State Governor’s Volunteerism Awards Ceremony on June…

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