Making Lenola Feel Loved, Traffic Tribulations Top Local News

Group's Mission: Make Lenola Feel Like Part of Moorestown

Did you know that the Lenola section is part of Moorestown? The question’s not as ridiculous as it might sound. 

Dropping a crosswalk in the middle of Second Street to accommodate library patrons would be both potentially dangerous and contrary to federal guidelines, according to Moorestown's traffic safety officer.

Wesley Bishop Field Project Addition Rejected

Town council shot down an addition to the Wesley Bishop North field project, wary of increasing the cost of the project without private dollars to fund it.

Traffic Cop Says 'No' to Plans for Left Turn Into Mall

PREIT wants to add a left-turn lane from Route 38 West into the Moorestown Mall, but the township’s traffic safety officer thinks it’s a bad idea.

Also, Mount Laurel Police arrested a township woman for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop.

Perkins Co-Founder was 'Pretty Amazing Woman'

Jean Gaasch, one of a handful of people who led the charge to found the Perkins Center for the Arts roughly 40 years ago, died on Feb. 9 at her home at the age of 82.

Our columnist gives her take on a busy week in Moorestown news, from the SRO issue to a reassessment battle over the town's (and the state's) largest home.

Baker Bears Show Their Love of Science

Polymers. Greenhouses. Cerebellums. Germs. Bacteria. Buoyancy. Reflexes. Micro-Agronomy. These are just a few of the scientific terms you would have heard if you walked down the halls of Baker School on Science Day.

Local Catholics 'Shocked' by Pope's Resignation

Pope Benedict XVI's sudden decision to resign his post—the first pontiff to do so in 600 years—due to health concerns surely took many local Catholics by surprise. 

These are just a few of the many stories we published this week. Scroll through our news archive to see all of this week’s coverage.

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