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Emily Liu

Articles by Emily Liu

Gloucester Township Council introduces marijuana zoning updates

Gloucester Township Council introduced an ordinance on first reading at its July 26 meeting that updates land redevelopment plans to include and set regulations for marijuana dispensaries. “Essentially, this allows…

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Operation Yellow Ribbon welcomes home Eastern graduate and veteran

On Thursday evening, July 22, Operation Yellow Ribbon organized a “rock star fashion” welcome home for 26-year-old Berlin resident Lt. Billy Beasley, who had been serving with the U.S. Navy…

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Voorhees district begins construction on new kindergarten addition

On Wednesday, June 28, the Voorhees Township Public Schools held a groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the beginning of construction for the new kindergarten addition at Kresson Elementary School. The $4.5…

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Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge offers internship program

What should you do if you see an injured animal? Should you give it some food and water? Take it home and make it your pet? (Please don’t, it’s illegal.)…

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Board of ed discusses resolutions on fire alarm replacement project

The focus of the evening for Gloucester Township Public School’s June 26 board of education meeting was the Gloucester Township Elementary School Fire Alarm Replacement Project. In March, the board…

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Eastern investigates controversy surrounding graduation speech

In the aftermath of Eastern Regional High School’s graduation, when valedictorian Bryce Dershem continued reciting his speech after the mic was cut by Principal Robert Tull, the teen was met…

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Black Horse Pike district takes first steps toward a five-year strategic plan

  After a review of agenda items at the Black Horse Pike Regional School District’s July 22 board of education meeting, the session was split into two presentations. The first…

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Berlin Fire Company to take part in its first charity bike race

The 34th annual Ben to the Shore Bike Tour will take place on Sunday, Aug. 29, and for the first time, the Berlin Fire Company will participate. The ride is…

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Voorhees teen puts heart and soul into literacy endeavor

Voorhees resident Jordan Grabelle was 10 when she founded Love Letters for Literacy in 2014. The nonprofit’s mission is to help younger kids learn to read by creating and distributing…

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Association presents five year plan at Berlin Community School board meeting

The July 14 Berlin Community School Board of Education meeting started off with a public hearing and renewal of Superintendent Joseph Campisi’s contract. No members of the public chose to…

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