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Emily Liu

Articles by Emily Liu

Voorhees moves forward with deciding cannabis business areas

At its meeting on July 12, the Voorhees Township committee began the process of bringing cannabis businesses to town by introducing two ordinances on first reading that detailed rules and…

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Township council agrees to table ordinances at request of residents

For the first time in a long time, Gloucester Township Council has tabled an ordinance during a council meeting. First introduced on May 10, the ordinance was presented for its…

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Council discusses start of construction at Rondon and Pineview avenues

During the workshop portion of its July 8 meeting, Berlin Borough Council gave updates on construction and the reopening of the community center. Councilman Andy Simone from Public Works said…

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Philharmonic celebrate 30th year with free Fourth of July concert

When the Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey gave a patriotic performance in celebration of Independence Day on July 1, the musicians were also marking the group’s 30th anniversary. Orchestra members…

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The Spot at Voorhees Town Center reopens to area teens

On the second floor of the mall at Voorhees Town Center, next to the Boscov’s and across from the Camden County Store, there is a quiet, cozy place where teens…

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Resident urges Gloucester Township Council to preserve open space

Gloucester Township Council passed several resolutions during its June 28 meeting. Officials want to obtain funding through a matching grant and a loan from the New Jersey Department of Environmental…

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New policies added during township board of education meeting

After an unprecedented school year, the Gloucester Township Public Schools are now making preparations for the new year. Superintendent John Bilodeau started off the school board’s June 28 meeting by…

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West Berlin hairdresser gives haircuts in the park

Every Sunday, a small group of volunteers from the organization For the Love of Pete’s Pantry head to Aviator Park in Philadelphia to provide food for the homeless as part…

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Eastern student and Voorhees resident creates science book for kids

Jasmine Buzby is a 14-year-old at Eastern Regional High School and a Voorhees resident who has been interested in science her whole life. The result is a recently published children’s…

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Voorhees school district announces its fall reopening plan

During the Voorhees Public Schools’ June 14 board of education meeting, Acting  Superintendent Michael Redfearn presented the district’s plan for a safe school reopening, including a return to five-day, in…

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