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DECEMBER 21-27, 2023

265 wreaths placed at Fairview Cemetery

Submitted by CHRISTINA THOMAS On Saturday, December 16, volunteers were at Fairview Cemetery, Community Drive, Moorestown, to honor our local veterans as part of National Wreaths Across America Day. The weather was perfect for a December day to lay 265 wreaths with dozens

of volunteers. As each wreath was placed on the gravestone, the veteran’s name was said out loud and they were thanked for their service to our country. It’s a small act that goes a long way toward keeping the memory of our veterans alive. This was our third year at FairContinued on page 2

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Photo of the Month

The Christmas manger scene in the Nazareth Circle, photo by Kathleen Unger

East Allen Township holds inaugural Christmas in the Park winter wonderland

Lehigh Township Supervisors By SAVANNAH BROWN held their inaugural Christmas parking lot, was illuminated by “You know Dasher and Dancer in the Park celebration at Bicen- light displays. Prancer and Vixen / Comet tennial Park West with free winThen, as everyone hopped off Hold final meeting of the and and Cupid and Donner and Blit- ter wonderland festivities for the the ride, they saw just how much zen / But do you recall / The most whole family. thought, effort, time and planYear, adopt fire tax famous reindeer of all?” It may have been the township’s By LAURA KLOTZ The Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors held their final meeting of 2023 on Tuesday, December 12. They began by reviewing planning-related items, the first of which was the release of escrow for the Northwoods development. Township Engineer Michael Muffley reported that

major improvements are nearly finished. The requested escrow release for $2.56 million was approved. John Mahoney, representative of the owner of the Top of the Mountain Estates, appeared before the board to request an extenContinued on page 6

Well, it has to be none other than Rudolph the big red fire truck! While Rudolph and the gang rest up for the big night next week, Santa borrowed some wheels from the East Allen Township Volunteer Fire Department. On a chilly Saturday, December 9 evening, East Allen Township

first Christmas community event, but the township, fire department and volunteers sure made it a magical night to remember for all of the residents and kids from one to 92, who came out to share in the holiday spirit. Every corner of the park, including the trailer rides provided to cart attendees to and from the

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