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Emily Liu

Articles by Emily Liu

Commissioners’ measure allows bid on bank building

The Haddonfield Board of Commissioners held a special action meeting on Jan. 10 to pass a resolution allowing a bid on the vacant Bank of America Building on Walnut Street.…

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Helping beyond Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Haddonfield Memorial High School students cleaned fields, made blankets and assembled snack packs as part of three days of service in the name of Martin Luther King Jr.  Their projects…

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Lions Club announces citizen and youth of the year winners

For the first time in 51 years of bestowing the Citizen of the Year awards, the Haddonfield area  Lions Club has announced the winner for 2023 – Susan Baltake –…

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Haddonfield Board of Ed recognizes educator of the year

The Haddonfield board of education meeting on Jan. 12 began with the swearing in of its newest member Michael Nuckols, who was absent from the reorganization session a week prior.…

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First reading of redistricting policy sparks backlash

After more than a year of work, Assistant Superintendent LaCoyya Weathington presented to the school board an update to recommendations for middle-school redistricting that would move A. Russell Knight (ARK)…

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Gun victims remembered through Markeim exhibit

When guests walked into the Markeim Arts Center in Haddonfield on Jan. 6, they were greeted with colorful portraits of lives taken by gun violence, part of “Souls Shot: Portraits…

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County to hold restorative justice training sessions in Camden

Camden County and Camden City, along with the nonprofit Restorative Center, will sponsor free restorative justice training sessions in the latter location on Jan. 19 and Jan. 20. The sessions…

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Haddonfield board of ed members-sworn in for new year

During its brief reorganization meeting last week, the Haddonfield board of education swore in Jaime Grookett, Linda Hochgertel and Greg Esemplare for second three-year terms, with Grookett elected president and…

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Cherry Hill leaders reflects on 2022 accomplishments

Cherry Hill council unanimously voted for David Fleisher as president and Brian Bauerle as vice president during its first meeting of the year on Jan. 4.  Following their swearing in…

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Cherry Hill School Start Time committee cites new challenges to changes

Cherry Hill High School students have worked with district Assistant Superintendent Dr. Kwame Morton since 2021 to create later start times for students. The idea evolved into changing start times…

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