Five Cherry Hill teachers attended the township board of education's April 14 meeting to address cuts in computer science and world language positions that are among $14.5 million in reductions in the district's proposed 2026-'27 budget.
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The Camden County Miracle League started its first baseball games of the season on April 11, five contests where kids with a medically diagnosed disability got to take the field.
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The township is continuing the Branching Out initiative - required in its two-year-old tree ordinance - with the donation of 200 trees to residents.
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With the arrival of warm weather, the township has begun work that involves about 13 miles as part of its road maintenance program.
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Township police have opened registration for the department's 10th annual junior police academy in late July.
Sgt. Anthony Amato, head of the department's Community Response Unit, has been a part of the academy sin
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West High is one of 12 schools nationwide that got a grant from the Educational Theatre Foundation and Musical Theatre International to put on a production of "Suffs," a musical about the women's suffrage movement.
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The Kingston Elementary School's all-purpose room had another role on March 27 - sticking the principal to a wall.
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Cherry Hill has closed its Strive after 55 survey, which aims to provide the township with information on its senior population.
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The political action group Cooper River Indivisible hosted its Camden County No Kings protest on March 28, with about 2,000 protestors and South Jersey residents walking from Camden's city hall to Wiggins Park.
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Instead of meeting in its usual classroom, the township board of education gathered on March 24 at the Arthur Lewis Administration Building gymnasium to honor district students for participation in winter sports.
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The township board of education unanimously approved a tentative 2026-'27 budget at its March 24 meeting that includes a 7.4% tax increase and $14.5 million in budget cuts, including 72 staff positions.
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Township council has unanimously approved on first reading an ordinance that amends its regulation on alcohol licenses for businesses that sell liquor along with other goods.
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The Camden County Board of Commissioners joined two state legislators at the township fire department headquarters on March 26 to celebrate the passing of a bill that will benefit current and former first responders.
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Cooper River Indivisible's (CRI) Camden protest is expected to be among more than 60 in the county and around the state. Nationally, about 9 million protesters are expected at thousands of sites a
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In anticipation of the sixth annual Tri-State Ability Art Show, the Young Adolescent Learning Experience (Y.A.L.E.) School hosted an assembly by the Michael Polimeni Foundation on March 19.
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The Edge Fitness Clubs reopened their Cherry Hill location on March 13 following $500,000 worth of remodeling that included adding InfraRED yoga, a new training area and new equipment.
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We're not going to lie. Willow Wisp is a tough customer.
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Cherry Hill is among school districts in the state that will see a 3% cut in state aid, according to a recent announcement from the office of Gov. Mikie Sherrill, meaning a loss of about $900,000.
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The Camden County Clerk and the board of elections are sponsoring a contest for students in grades five to 12 to design stickers that read "I Voted" and "I Voted by Mail" for the upcoming general election and others after that.
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The township school board unanimously approved a resolution at its March 10 meeting asking the state legislature to improve its school funding formula and address other financial issues.
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Henry C. Beck Middle School student Jameson Armstrong wanted to talk about an issue that has his school's Climate Action Club concerned.
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Following a walkout to protest ICE at East High School on Feb. 6, students at West wanted to do something similar. #cherryhill #ICE
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Events in the township and its library, unless otherwise noted. Call the library at (856) 667-0300 or email info@chplnj.org. For more on Camden County events, visit www.camdencounty.com.
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John Cafagna was unanimously approved as East High's principal by the board of education at its Feb. 24 meeting.
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The Jewish Community Relations Council of South Jersey will host its 57th annual Israel advocacy event on Sunday, when it will award East High senior Josh Resnick. #cherryhill #jewishcommunityrelationscouncilofsouthjersey
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Events in the township and its library, unless otherwise noted. Call the library at (856) 667-0300 or email info@chplnj.org. For more on Camden County events, visit www.camdencounty.com.
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A skunk later found to have rabies got into an altercation with two dogs in a Cherry Hill backyard on Feb. 20.
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The township has a new Kiwanis Club.
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More than a dozen parents, teachers and concerned community members addressed a Feb. 24 board of education meeting regarding what they called mistreatment of their children at Woodcrest Elementary School.
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The 21 winners of the Cherry Hill African American Civic Association (CHAACA)/The Rev. Ivan George essay, poster and video contest were honored at a school board meeting on Feb. 24.
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