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• Community swimming for success | The Cherry Hill Sun 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

  

  Two local advocacy groups for special education students are teaming together to honor the victims of 9/11 and to benefit special education programs in the Cherry Hill and Voorhees school districts.

  Voorhees Special needs Parents, Educators And Kids and the Cherry Hill Special Education Parent Teacher Association are hosting the first “Swim For Success” event [...]

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• Green Drinks 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

  

  Title: Green Drinks Location: PJ Whelihan's, 1854 E. Marlton Pike, Cherry Hill Link out: Click here Description: Sustainable Cherry Hill hosts this social and business networking happy hour that brings together a wide array of environmentally minded people each month over beverages to discuss green and sustainable solutions, ideas, concepts, etc. Green Drinks [...]

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• CHRCOC’s 28th Annual Golf Outing 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

  

  Title: CHRCOC's 28th Annual Golf Outing Location: Pine Hill Golf Club, 500 West Branch Avenue Pine Hill, New Jersey 08021 Link out: Click here Description: Join the Cherry Hill Regional Chamber of Commerce for a day of relaxation and informal networking. The event features a buffet lunch, golf for the afternoon, a cocktail [...]

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• Arsenal goes 9-0 to win tournament | CourierPostOnline.com 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

  Tri-State Arsenal, a traveling baseball team based in Cherry Hill, won the 12 and Under Cooperstown National American Tournament of Champions championship in the Cooperstown N.Y.

  Tri-State (41-1), the top seed, defeated third-seeded So. Cal Thunder 2-1 in Thursday's championship game of the week-long, 103-team tournament.

  Ryan Shinn was the star for Tri-State, blasting solo [...]

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• What’s new in local public school districts | CourierPostOnline.com 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

  

  The Cherry Hill district is implementing a new language arts curriculum at the elementary level that will provide consistent resources and approach for teaching reading and writing at all 12 elementary schools. Language arts curriculum work will also include an examination of best available resources to support language arts instruction in grades six through 12. [...]

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• Library, volunteers part ways | CourierPostOnline.com 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

  

  via Library, volunteers part ways | CourierPostOnline.com | Courier-Post.

  Library, volunteers part ways

  By JANE ROH Courier-Post Staff

  For 14 years, Ken and Alice Skinner volunteered at least one day of the week at the Vogelson Regional Branch library, sorting and shelving donated books and helping out at fundraising sales.

  And then they were [...]

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• Family loyalty keeps Catholic schools alive | CourierPostOnline.com 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

  

  At Resurrection School in Cherry Hill, which opened last September after Queen of Heaven School shut down and was merged with St. Peter Celestine School at the St. Peter Celestine site, enrollment will be down this September, school spokeswoman Alli Smith said.

  Last year, the school had about 400 students enrolled, more than had attended [...]

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• Budget cutbacks force changes in classrooms | CourierPostOnline.com 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

  

  In the struggle to emerge intact from New Jersey's current economic crisis, many school districts are having to make do with less -- and when students return to class in September, they are likely to see a difference.

  Fewer teachers, larger class size, missing academic or enrichment programs and the elimination of late buses and [...]

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• Health expo planned at Crowne Plaza | CourierPostOnline.com 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

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  Health expo planned at Crowne Plaza

  By KIM MULFORD Courier-Post Staff

  The first year Seth Auerbach stitched a health expo together, he had high school students set up 24 exhibitor tables in the Haddon Township showroom of his medical equipment and supply business, [...]

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• Two men arrested in bank robbery | CourierPostOnline.com 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

  Two men were tracked down and arrested while attempting to flee after a bank holdup, officials said.

  Police were called to the TD Bank on College Drive in Blackwood around 7 p.m. Friday after receiving reports of a bank robbery in progress.

  Responding officers spotted Timothy Connell, 52, of Cherry Hill and Alexander Currie, 71, [...]

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• Before They’re Famous | NBC Philadelphia 

  by Julia Hays on August 31st, 2009 | Comment

  

  At a loss as to which wine is for you? Or perhaps you just like to try new things? Either way, let Master Sommelier George Miliotes from Seasons 52 in Cherry Hill, NJ, be your guide to everything wine.

  Miliotes attributes his obsession with wine to [...]

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• Cherry Hill native is now a burger king 

  by Julia Hays on August 28th, 2009 | Comment

  

  A new BGR "The Burger Joint" opened this week in Alexandria, Virginia, featuring their "award-winning blend of prime-aged, all-natural, hormone-free, grain-fed beef" burgers served on "fresh toasted buttery brioche buns" that are baked and delivered fresh daily "exclusively" for BGR.

  BGR is the creation of Cherry Hill, NJ, native Mark Bucher.

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    jeffpickens 6:16 am on August 30, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    What is it about Northern Virginia and burgers? I remember “discovering” Five Guys about 4 years ago in Alexandria, before it made its way north to NJ and PA. And of course there is Ray’s Hellburger in Arlington, where the President and VP famously visited in May. I go to NoVA often for my work and look forward to trying “The Burger Joint” soon.

• Historic photo galleries 

  by Julia Hays on August 28th, 2009 | Comment

  

  Did you know there was a Latin Casino in Cherry Hill? How about a Hawaiian Cottage restaurant? Or a Gimbel's fashion show?

  Take a walk down memory lane by checking out the Courier-Post's historic photo galleries to see South Jersey's people, places and things of yesteryear.

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• Fall fashion preview 

  by Julia Hays on August 28th, 2009 | Comment

  

  Fall fashion preview

  This fall, women's fashion trends harken back to the 1980s with leggings, leather, multilayered chains (compliments of Mr. T., you remember him) and ankle boots

  By BOBBI LEE HITCHON For the Courier-Post

  Considering the state of the economy, shopping this fall may not be as spontaneous as in the past. According to [...]

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• Cinematic Reflections featuring ‘Half Nelson’ 

  by Julia Hays on August 28th, 2009 | Comment

  

  Title: Cinematic Reflections featuring 'Half Nelson' Location: Cherry Hill Public Library Conference Room, Lower Level, 1100 Kings Highway Link out: Click here Description: This Oscar-nominated film tells the story of an inner-city junior high school teacher (Ryan Gossling) with a drug habit who forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students [...]

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