The world has changed immensely from the unanticipated arrival of COVID-19. From individuals and smaller scale businesses to schools, government, and large corporate conglomerates, people have had to adjust...
Brielle Lampf, Eastside Opinions Editor
• July 11, 2020
When quarantine first began for New Jersey residents, many spring break vacations were canceled. Travel plans were postponed within the United States as well as internationally. Now that summer has begun,...
Aine Pierre, Eastside Editor-in-Chief
• June 5, 2020
Friday evening, about 100 people marched from near the Erlton Swim Club to Town Hall to protest the wave of police violence against African Americans. Many chanted choruses of "Black Lives Matter," "No...
Karissa Murray, Eastside Community Editor
• April 20, 2020
There is no shortage of Latin restaurants in America. Whether they are fast food, authentic or somewhere in between, you will not have to go far to find it. However, it is a fallacy to assume all food...
An enormous room decorated like a jungle is the first thing visitors see when they enter Warrior Gyms in Mount Laurel. The gym, based upon and themed after the immensely popular “American Ninja Warrior,”...
Sophia Sitnick, Eastside Community Editor
• April 17, 2020
This year, Drexel University’s Vision 2020 will host Women 100, a series of programs and events celebrating women, promoting gender equality and serving as the largest commemoration of the 100th anniversary...
Hoagies are a South Jersey staple, practically available everywhere in the region. In honor of this area favorite, Eastside endeavored to answer one burning question: what establishment has the best hoagie...
Sophia Sitnick, Eastside Community Editor
• March 14, 2020
Growing up in Cherry Hill, I had always heard some buzz about the annual Philadelphia Flower Show, but had never taken the time to experience it myself. This year I chose to “accept this rose” (shout...
Sami Bell, Eastside Community Editor
• February 27, 2020
Featured in Eastside 2020 issue
Rebecca Benjamin, a junior at Moorestown Friends Highschool (MFS), always had a passion for reading. Her passion for reading, combined with her philanthropic values, made...
Featured in Eastside 2020 Issue
Chances are, if you asked your grandma what roller derby is, she might have watched it on a Saturday evening television program. Now, roller derby is resurfacing as a full-contact,...
Karissa Murray, Eastside Community Editor
• February 25, 2020
Featured in Eastside February 2020 issue
French fries, despite their name, may be the most iconic American fast food staple. The average American eats 30 pounds of french fries every year, which means...
With Junior and Senior Prom quickly approaching, many girls at East have already started shopping the newest trends and stores for the perfect prom dress.
There are many prom dress stores right in South...
Every winter, Longwood Gardens hosts a holiday-themed light display in Philadelphia in honor of the upcoming winter holidays. This year, the lights will be displayed from November 22 to January 5.
During...
The Catholic Community of Christ Our Light will host its 10th annual Fair Trade Festival at the Resurrection Catholic School gym on the weekend. Opening on Saturday, November 23 and continuing into the...
While attempting to form a deeper connection between myself and my culture, something like Israeli scouting had never occurred to me before.
I had always known that the Tzofim--the Hebrew word for scout--had...
