The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside

The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside

The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside

Aloha Poké Bowl offers a variety of sauces to give customers Hawaiian inspired flavors.

Aloha Poke Bowl brings new flavor to Collingswood

Kartik Pejavara, Eastside Staff January 24, 2019

You might be wondering, what is a poké bowl? The word “poké” (pronounced POKE-AY) has come to mean anything cubed, originating in the Hawaiian language from the word meaning “to slice or cut.”...

Attendees enjoy playing games and snacking on Hispanic foods.

Traditional Three Kings Day Celebration Recap

Maddy Cicha, Eastside Community Editor January 19, 2019

The Cherry Hill Hispanic Civic Association (CHHICA) on January 5, 2019, hosted a traditional Three Kings’ Day (El Día de los Reyes) celebration open to members of the community. It was held from 5-8...

Playa Bowls colorfully displays the menu on a chalkboard.

Playa Bowls: A delicious and healthy way of life

Lalitha Viswanathan, Eastside Staff January 17, 2019

AThe acai shop that originated from the Jersey shore has brought its delicious bowls, smoothies and juices to the Towne Place at Garden State Park. The Playa Bowls shop opened on December 8, 2018. Manager...

Central Taco and Tequila offers unique twists to Mexican favorites as well as original dishes.

Central Taco and Tequila starts with a bang

Lily Lazarus, Eastside Staff January 14, 2019

Your tacos are no longer just for Tuesdays! Opening up in the midst of winter, the Central Taco and Tequila restaurant in Collingswood is ready to heat up the chill in the air. The parent company of...

Customers can choose from a wide variety of bagels and other baked goods.

Bagel Spot spreads joy at new JCC location

Jacy Dickstein, Eastside Staff January 9, 2019

The Katz JCC is ‘spreading’ the love with the newly opened location of ‘The Bagel Spot’, selling bagels, spreads and much more. The kosher bagel shop is open for members along with non-members...

The largest Wawa recently opened in center City, Philadelphia.

Philadelphia welcomes the world’s largest Wawa in Center City

Max Gaffin, Eastside Staff January 5, 2019

The World’s Largest Wawa opened in Center City, Philadelphia across from Independence Hall. Located at 6th and Chestnut, the Wawa location is adorned with marble and modern finishing, bringing a new...

Dancers at the parade perform in the streets of Philadelphia.

Long-held traditions of Mummers Parade alive and well

Marnie String, Eastside Staff January 2, 2019

The 2019 Mummers Parade was surely one to remember. With an amazing performance from from Quaker City String Band came a nice win! They won overall first place with a score of 97.9. Second place was...

A chef at Davios prepares gnocchi as part of a traditional Italian dinner.

Davio’s offers a traditional Christmas Eve feast

Olivia Pollack, Eastside Staff December 24, 2018

While many Christians spend their Christmas Eves gathered as families, for many citizens of Philadelphia, Davio’s Philly is the place to be when it comes to their Christmas Eve meals. Davio’s...

Cherry Hill gets lit for the holiday season

Angelina Witting, Eastside Staff December 21, 2018

When driving through neighborhoods in December, one expects to see illuminated houses adorned with festive lights. On occasion, one is treated to holiday displays that are worthy of a special outing, where...

The festive Christmas Village in LOVE Park has something fun for everyone.

Christmas Village at LOVE Park is ready for the holiday season

Julia Wolfson, Eastside Staff December 20, 2018

After Thanksgiving is over, one thing is on everyone’s mind, the winter holiday season! One place captures the holiday spirit better than anywhere else is Christmas Village in LOVE Park Philadelphia,...

The Franklin Square Light Show is a great place to visit during the holiday season.

The Franklin Square Light Show spreads holiday cheer

Tomer Goldfinger, Eastside Staff December 15, 2018

As the East community prepares for the upcoming holiday season and the ever-desired winter break, Philadelphia’s Franklin Square is hosting its very own light festival. From November 15 until December...

The Thanksgiving Day Parade is a fun tradition that takes place in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia’s century-old Thanksgiving Day Parade

Tomer Goldfinger, Eastside Staff November 22, 2018

While most of the students at Cherry Hill High School East woke up late on Thursday morning enjoying their long and relaxing Thanksgiving break, anxious to devour the glorious upcoming Thanksgiving day...

A woman pays her respects to the victims of Saturdays Tree of Life Synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, PA.

Congregants, residents gather to heal at Temple Emanuel Service after anti-semitic massacre

Aine Pierre, Eastside News Editor October 30, 2018

Congregants, town council members and many from the community gathered at Temple Emanuel on Sunday night for a healing service following a shooting at Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA. The service...

Outfest, which is organized by Philly Pride Presents, was held on October 7.

Another Beautiful Day in the Gayborhood for Philly’s Outfest

Julia Wolfson, Eastside Staff October 22, 2018

This year was the twenty-eighth annual Outfest, a festival celebrating National Coming Out Day in Philadelphia’s Gayborhood. Outfest took place on October 7 and is hosted by Philly Pride Presents....

Attendees of last years Made In America festival dance to a headliner performance. This years show will feature a mix of big-name artists and talented indie stars. Photo courtesy of Festival Life.

Made In America 2018: Artists to look out for

Zoe Culver, Eastside Culture Editor August 24, 2018

The Made in America Festival will return again this Labor Day weekend to the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Made in America is a two-day music festival in Philadelphia. Each year,...

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