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• New frozen yogurt shop buzzes into Holly Ravine Shopping Center 

  by Devon Braunstein on August 12th, 2010 | Comment

  

  Though the summer is nearing its close, the frozen yogurt craze contines, and now has landed right in our backyard – in the Holly Ravine Shopping Center.

  Jilly B’s is a high-end gift and food boutique that opened its doors on Friday August 6, selling classy gifts ranging from cake stands and cutting boards to [...]

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• Beneficial Bank: more ‘beneficial’ than your average bank 

  by Devon Braunstein on August 2nd, 2010 | Comment

  

  Many people can agree that banking is a stressful, dreaded task.  Imagine taking out a loan as you sip on a freshly brewed cup of coffee, or inputting something in your palm-scanned secure safety deposit box. Beneficial Bank has revamped the ways of the traditional bank, basing its actions off of its motto, “Do what’s [...]

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• Swim Club Insider: Wexford Leas 

  by Devon Braunstein on July 21st, 2010 | Comment

  Swim Club: Wexford Leas

  Mascot: Whales

  Number of members: 125 families

  Best pool tradition: 4th of July celebrations, including a bike parade around the pool and a different kids activity every half hour

  Highlight of club: The "family-oriented and inviting" atmosphere, according to Assistant Manager John Arnold.

  Upcoming Events:

  Labor Day barbeque

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• Swim Club Insider: Old Orchard 

  by Devon Braunstein on July 18th, 2010 | Comment

  Swim Club: Old Orchard

  Mascot: Otters

  Number of members: 175 families

  Best snack bar food: Cheese fries

  Best pool tradition: Breakfast in the Grove - Members come in on Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day and cook a variety of breakfast foods on the grill, including omelets, bacon and pancakes.

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• Discovery Museum puts on “Seuss on Stage” 

  by Devon Braunstein on July 12th, 2010 | Comment

  

  Carrying only their imaginations, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, children line up outside of the theatre at the Garden State Discovery Museum anxiously awaiting the production of “Seuss on Stage.”

  The show consists of several songs and skits from the well-known production “Seussical the Musical” cut down to a 30-minute show performed and edited by [...]

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• Swim Club Insider: Erlton 

  by Devon Braunstein on July 12th, 2010 | Comment

  Swim Club: Erlton

  Mascot: Gators

  Number of members: 300 + families

  Best snack bar food: Pizza bites

  Best pool tradition: 4th of July activities, including family activities such as relay races and a coin toss

  Highlight of club: Pool cleanliness and family oriented atmosphere

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• Swim Club Insider: Downs Farm 

  by Devon Braunstein on July 10th, 2010 | Comment

  Swim Club: Downs Farm

  Mascot: Dolphins

  Number of members: 175

  Best snack bar food: Sandwiches named after members, including the club's best sellers, the Drew and Trinity sandwiches, composed of chicken, barbeque and hot sauce on a Kaiser roll or pita

  Best pool tradition: Themed socials - family oriented events at the pool where [...]

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• Swim Club Insider: Cherry Valley 

  by Devon Braunstein on July 8th, 2010 | Comment

  Swim Club: Cherry Valley

  Mascot: Tigers

  Number of members: 183 families

  Highlight of swim club: Free wireless internet throughout the club and HD TV, currently broadcasting the World Cup

  Best snack bar food: Taquitos, a Mexican wrap

  Best pool tradition: The Cherry Bowl party, a post-Cherry Bowl celebration where swim team members receive medals [...]

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• Swim Club Insider: Fox Hollow 

  by Devon Braunstein on July 2nd, 2010 | Comment

  

  Swim Club: Fox Hollow

  Mascot: Fox

  Number of Members: 100 families

  Best food: Ice cream on special events

  Best pool tradition: SuperGanza, a "rockin' fun day for everyone" on July 4th, according to Manager Penny Erwin

  Highlight of club: Year-round activities, such as day trips to Coco Keys Water Resort, comedy nights out and [...]

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• Stylish shades on sale 

  by Julia Hays on June 30th, 2010 | Comment

  

  As I was browsing Nordstrom's sale racks at Cherry Hill Mall yesterday, I found some super cute shades on sale for $10!

  In the junior's department on the second floor, there are tons of cute sunglasses in different colors and styles.

  I had to [...]

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• Swim Club Insider: Barclay Farm 

  by Devon Braunstein on June 28th, 2010 | Comment

  

  As swimmers look forward to the Cherry Bowl on July 31, Cherry Hill InJersey takes a closer look at each of the 13 swim club competitors.  Stay tuned for Swim Club Insiders featuring each of Cherry Hill's swim clubs.

  Swim Club: Barclay Farm

  Mascot: Barracudas

  Number of members: 150

  Best snack bar food: Fries

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    Julia Hays 2:12 pm on June 29, 2010 Permalink | Reply

    Sounds like a fun club! I’m looking forward to hearing about the rest of Cherry Hill’s swim clubs this summer. Nice post, Devon!

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    kris 12:47 am on July 14, 2010 Permalink | Reply

    Great series– Cherry Hill has a great tradition of swim clubs and the important community value they have been providing for over 50 some years now. Barclay is known as the ” Green Club”– this year we’re doing organic gardening, installing solar panels and have grown to over 122 member families ( about 350+ people) as we introduced our “recession deal” of half price memberships to new families.

• CH offers July 4 alternatives for kids 

  by Devon Braunstein on June 28th, 2010 | Comment

  While watching fireworks is a Forth of July tradition for many Cherry Hill residents, it can be loud and overwhelming for many children eager to celebrate.  At the Garden State Discovery Museum and Barnes & Noble this July 4, children will have an alternative way to celebrate the birthday of their country.

  At the Garden [...]

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• Cherry Hill InJersey welcomes new contributor 

  by Devon Braunstein on June 25th, 2010 | Comment

  My name is Devon Braunstein, and I am a new community contributor to Cherry Hill InJersey.

  I recently graduated from Cherry Hill High School East where I served as the Community section editor and then the Managing Editor for my school newspaper Eastside. [...]

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    Ted Mann 5:57 pm on June 26, 2010 Permalink | Reply

    Welcome aboard, Devon. Thrilled to have you on the injersey team!

• Plenty of places to kid around this summer 

  by Julia Hays on June 24th, 2010 | Comment

  

  If you have kids and live in Cherry Hill, you don't have to leave town for family fun. The township is packed with kid-favorite and mom-approved places to jump, bounce, bowl, skate and more. Many activity centers are offering special promotions and discounts throughout the summer.

  Check out a list of family-friendly places and summer [...]

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• New intern joins Cherry Hill InJersey 

  by Kaitlin Zeilman on June 1st, 2010 | Comment

  Hello Readers,

  My name is Kaitlin Zeilman, and I will be interning for the Courier-Post's hyperlocal site Cherry Hill InJersey this summer with Julia Hays and Ted Mann.  I am 22 years old, and I [...]

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    Colleen Curry 4:10 pm on June 1, 2010 Permalink | Reply

    Welcome to InJersey, Kaitlin! Good luck in Cherry Hill!