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PATRICK MCDAID

Articles by PATRICK MCDAID

Amerikick Marlton teammates kick their way into senior year

Alessandra Alinea and Shane Billow are not your average Disney World visitors. Earlier this summer, the two teammates from Amerikick Marlton, a fitness and kickboxing studio in Marlton, traveled to…

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Murphy signs gun legislation measure after Illinois shooting

Immediately following the deadly shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4,  Gov. Phil Murphy signed a series of gun control bills to stem what is described  as an “epidemic…

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Board of education provides updates on vacancy

During the March 16 meeting of the Voorhees board of education, a vote was held to fill the vacancy created by former board Vice President Rachel Van Aken, who resigned…

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L.E.A.D. fest carnival makes mark in Gloucester Township

The township’s L.E.A.D. Festival, a carnival being held at the Gloucester Township Premium Outlets through Sunday, has been an opportunity to bring the community together through safety. L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement…

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Couple halfway to goal of visiting all 63 U.S. national parks

Voorhees teachers Rob and Colleen Rossi set a goal two decades ago of visiting  every national park. There are now more than halfway there. This summer, the couple plans to…

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Eastern grads celebrate with ‘normal’ ceremony

  Eastern Regional High School kicked off its June 20 graduation ceremony with a roaring performance from the school band as guests and graduates packed McAleer Stadium for the first…

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Lions Gate welcomes health, senior care veterans

Lions Gate Life Plan Community has announced the appointment of Tom DeVinney as Independent Living Marketing and Sales Director and Phil Popper as Assisted Living Sales and Marketing Director.   …

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Voorhees concert rescheduled to June 30

The Summer Concert featuring Parrot Beach at Connolly Park is cancelled tonight due to impending weather conditions. The concert will be taking place next Thursday, June 30.  The show will…

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Early New Jersey history revisited

Lifelong state resident Al Frazza set out on a journey in 2009 to learn more about  New Jersey’s history and locations, specifically those involving the Revolutionary War. Over a seven-year…

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With noted legacy of its own, tavern hosts history fair

Calling all history buffs and artifact collectors: The Gabriel Daveis Tavern Museum House in Glendora will host the South Jersey History fair Saturday. Built in 1756, the site is one…

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