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Moorestown Speaks: Quotes of the Week

The Burlington County prosecutor lays into a woman accused of faking cancer to con family and friends out of money and a former Moorestonian talks about getting her own show on CBS.

“It’s just like chocolate and vanilla ice cream. For whatever reason, this is the thing that motivates your soul … This is me. This is what centers me in my life.”


“We’re just delighted we have a professional organization coming in … Hopefully this will be the start of some new vitality in there.”

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Deputy Mayor Greg Gallo on the imminent opening of architectural firm InterArch in the long-vacant "Little Acme" on Chester Avenue


“It’s even a morale booster for people to see something fresh out there. To some extent, Main Street and Camden Avenue are part of the fabric of our town and it’s sort of a signature.”

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Mayor John Button explaining why the addition of new holiday decorations downtown is a positive for the town


"Cancer causes so much pain and hardship for those who are suffering through it, as well as for family members and friends. For this defendant to represent that she was dying from this terrible disease for the sake of personal gain and sympathy goes way beyond simply being a criminal offense."

Burlington County Prosecutor Robert D. Bernardi commenting on the case of a Delran woman who allegedly faked bladder cancer and bilked friends and family out of thousands of dollars


"I’m excited, nervous, can’t really pay attention for too long, very jittery. I feel like this is a dream I’m going to wake up from soon … I feel so lucky."


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