100 and still going strong

On Saturday, Aug. 20, Harriet Venzie, formally of Moorestown, celebrated her 100th birthday at the home of Felix and Agneiszka Polich on Central Avenue. In attendance were all three of her children, Fred, a graduate of Moorestown High School in 1960, David, a graduate in 1969, and…

N.J. Public Media has a new board member

Liz Thomas, co-founder and CEO of Thomas/Boyd Communications, has been named as a member of the Board of Trustees for Public Media N.J., Inc. (PMNJ), which operates NJTV, the state’s new public television network. PMNJ is an affiliate of WNET New York Public…

Look out Ryan Howard

The annual Phillies Home Run Derby hit Moorestown last week and 10-year-old Mason Eldred crushed several bombs during the event to take first place.

The popular annual contest, sponsored by the Philadelphia Phillies, used an automatic pitching machine to throw ten…

Stay away from the raccoons

Burlington County Health Officer Robert Gogats today reported that a raccoon found in the vicinity of East Main Street in Moorestown and another raccoon found in the vicinity of Falls Court in Medford have tested positive for rabies.

No go on recreation referendum

By ROBERT LINNEHAN

Three referendum petitions were submitted to the Moorestown Township clerk on Friday, July 29, and only two were accepted. Unfortunately for three open space advocacy groups in Moorestown, they will have to resubmit their request.

She’s got the market cornered on ponytails

Emily Lubin doesn’t even let ponytails hit the ground at the Kris Cole Salon anymore, she’s all over them the second they’re cut.

Lubin tapped Liz Gadomski, one of most frequent donators, and collected Gadomski’s fourth ponytail…

No injuries or infrastructure damage reported from quake

Gov. Chris Christie released the following statement in regards to an earthquake earlier this afternoon:

“An earthquake was experienced on the eastern seaboard of the U.S. and felt throughout parts of New…

Never forget what happened 10 years ago

By ROBERT LINNEHAN

Ten years ago the twin towers came down during the most brazen terroristic attack this country has even seen. Everyone throughout the country will recognize the 10th anniversary of 9–11 and local representatives are…

Will alcohol be on the ballot in November?

By ROBERT LINNEHAN

The signatures have been collected and for the second time in five years Moorestown residents might be taking a vote on allowing the sale of liquor at the Moorestown Mall.

Moorestown breathes sigh of relief following Hurricane Irene

By all accounts, Moorestown Township got off pretty easy in the wake of Hurricane Irene this weekend, according to township representatives. The category one hurricane came and went Saturday night into early Sunday morning…