After vote, park now part of plan

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun

Council made the decision to include a portion of Wesley Bishop Park in its affordable housing plan during a special meeting in November, but the decision solicited some concern from residents during last week’s Council meeting…

Land for COAH plan selected

BY AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun

Council has decided to include a portion of Wesley Bishop Park in Moorestown’s affordable housing plan.

After a special meeting held last week, Council gave township staff direction to construct a letter of response to the state Council On…

Student group wants peers to take a safe ride

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun

While the school year is filled with tests, projects and, for some, college preparations — it can also be a lot of fun for students. 

Numerous extracurricular, athletic and social events are set up throughout…

Raising the bar

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun

Moorestown resident Scott Cooper is a father of two and an active member of the community, who hopes his position as 2010 chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association will help bridge the gap on regional issues and benefit local residents.

At age 44, Cooper…

Meet the Candidates — Week 1

Every week, The Sun will ask candidates in the April 21 election for Board of Education to respond to questions pertinent to local issues. Here, you can find the responses, in full, from each candidate each week. To view past responses, click on the “Schools” tab, or search…

Route 73 construction could affect residents

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun

The state Department of Transportation has plans to begin a road construction project at Route 73 and Fox Meadow Drive that could potentially affect commuters, residents and business owners in Moorestown…

Another piece of the puzzle

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun

Susan Ambrose, Moorestown resident, mother of a child with cerebral palsy and member of Moorestown’s Special Education Advocacy Council, or SpEAC, believes that awareness is key in achieving the acceptance of children…

Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto

Two MFS robotics teams competed in the FIRST Tech Challenge, part of the FIRST World Championship last week in Atlanta, Ga. The competition was held in the Georgia Dome. The MFS Hawks finished 3–3 in the opening rounds. The MFS Foxes finished 4–2 in the opening rounds and were picked…

Meet the Candidates — Week 3

Every week, The Sun will ask candidates in the April 21 election for Board of Education to respond to questions pertinent to local issues. Here, you can find the responses, in full, from each candidate each week. To view past responses, click on the “Schools” tab, or search…

Bingo on the ballot

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun

This November, Moorestown voters will be asked to decide whether to allow nonprofit organizations to hold games of chance. 

Fund raising events that involve games of chance, including bingo and raffles, are currently prohibited by a state statute that…