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EDAC awarded grant

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun The Moorestown Economic Development Advisory Committee has been awarded a $50,000 grant that will fund a feasibility study for a conceptual parking plan for the Main Street area of town from Mill Street to Chester…

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Council changes schedule

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun At last week’s reorganization meeting, Council made no major changes in professional appointments but did make a decision that changes the way executive sessions are held. Thomas J. Coleman, III was reappointed as township solicitor…

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Council wants COAH ‘insurance’

Thursday, September 10, 2009

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun About three more acres of land could be added to the township’s COAH inventory after Council approved a $1.4 million bond ordinance on first reading to allow for its purchase. Mayor Dan Roccato said he…

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Council cuts half a million

Thursday, May 28, 2009

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun Council members decided last week that $545,000 should be cut, somewhere, from the 2009-10 defeated school budget. Council passed a resolution recommending the amount to be cut from the $68 million budget as well as the…

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More township budget cuts to come?

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun The workshops may be over, but Council is still considering more cuts to its $24 million budget. Council ended its fifth and final budget workshop last Monday, by sparing six township positions – at least until…

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Council cuts school budget

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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Council has decided to cut $545,000 from the 2009-10 school budget. At Monday’s meeting, Council passed a resolution that recommended the amount that should be cut from the budget as well as the areas it should be cut from. Council’s recommendations…

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Council meets again on School budget

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

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Council met on Monday for a second meeting on the 2009-10 defeated school budget. Like last week’s meeting, the auditorium was filled to capacity with teachers, school administrators, parents and students – many of them wishing to voice opinions on whether…

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Council: School budget to be cut

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun Council held its first meeting to discuss the defeated 2009-10 school budget on Monday in an auditorium filled to capacity with teachers, administrators, parents and students. Several teachers asked Council to consider leaving the budget as…

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Council weighs dispatch, tree service

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun At a fourth workshop meeting for the township’s 2009 municipal budget Monday night, Council continued discussion on whether to continue two of the township’s current functions – police dispatch and tree service. Council has been weighing…

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Council considers rejected school budget

Monday, May 4, 2009

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Council held its first meeting to discuss the defeated 2009-10 school budget on Monday in an auditorium filled to capacity with teachers, administrators, parents and students.   Several teachers addressed Council, asking it to consider leaving the budget as it was proposed…

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