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Taja Johnson

Articles by Taja Johnson

‘Miracle child’ makes case for good home care

Twelve-year-old Abi Insley is a testament to resilience. The girl overcame a violent home and has emerged as what’s been called a “miracle child.” Declared brain dead twice during her…

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Gloucester Township Calendar

Through March 31 Renew you pet’s license at 1261 Chews Landing-Clementon Road. Licenses can be renewed with a rabies certificate valid for most of the year. For more information or…

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Mayor’s column: Celebrating 125 years

Special edition Voorhees Township turned 125 years old on March – a quasquicentennial! There is plenty of history behind the town we all call home. Voorhees was named in honor…

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Berlin Calendar

First Thursday of every month: Berlin Borough Council meets at 4:30 p.m. in the Berlin Borough conference room at 700 North St. to deliberate agency business for the 2024 calendar…

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Voorhees Calendar

Tuesdays Feb. 27 and March 26 Animal Welfare Association–Wags & Wiggles Event, grown-up-and-me style class for children ages 2 to 4. Program will teach all little animal lovers about animal…

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Saying her name

A ceremony off Kirkbride Road in Voorhees last month was the site of a community celebration to dedicate the small body of water there for Brooke Mulford, a township native…

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A diabetic girl’s best friend

Lisa and Ryan Hartzvell are embarking on a fundraising mission to pay for a special dog for their daughter, Avery, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes two years ago…

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‘Caring for the next generations’

The Gloucester Township Black History Month awards ceremony on Feb. 26 acknowledged 10 African Americans for their contributions to the community. The honorees – Michael Jones, Mike Williams, Sydney Griffin,…

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‘Villains’ score big by helping others

The Voorhees 14U travel softball team known as the Villains recently demonstrated its commitment to community service by partnering with a West Berlin pantry to prep bagged lunches with more…

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Berlin Calendar

First Thursday of every month: Berlin Borough Council meets at 4:30 p.m. in the Berlin Borough conference room at 700 North St. to deliberate agency business for the 2024 calendar…

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