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Swirl'in releases new flavors after their reopening.

Swirl’in Ice Cream & Cereal Bar reopens with new flavors

Dino Russo, Online Community Editor
May 5, 2025

In July of 2024, three months after their initial opening, Swirl’in Ice Cream & Cereal Bar on Greentree Rd in Evesham suffered damages after the nextdoor restaurant Montesini Pizza & Pasta went aflame. Almost a year later, Swirl’in has finally...

Cherry Hill Public Schools and Board of Education recently introduced their junior high school model.

Cherry Hill school district shifts to junior high model

Chloe Ren, Eastside News Editor
May 5, 2025

On Feb. 27, the New Jersey Department of Education informed the Cherry Hill district that the state aid budget would be reduced by $884,317, following a $6.9 million decrease from the previous year. To help mitigate these changes, all Cherry Hill district...

Adorable puppies relieve stress at Puppies&Yoga.

Puppies&Yoga brings “pawsitive” fun to Philadelphia

Ava Crawley, Eastside Community Editor
May 5, 2025

With homework, tests and busy schedules, high school students often have stress coursing through their veins. While many people turn to music or journaling to unwind, a growing number of East students are embracing a more unconventional method — one...

Oberoi focuses and prepares for her swing.

Women’s March Athlete Spotlight

Zoey Dorn, Eastside Staff
May 2, 2025

Golf is a sport where the smallest improvements take countless hours of practice. It’s not just a physical sport, but a mental one too. Golf requires self discipline, focus, and resilience. One girl who emulates these qualities from the Cherry Hill...

Protesters gathered to fight against President Trump’s administration.

Easter weekend 50501 protests

Chloe Ren, Eastside News Editor
May 1, 2025

Protesters nationwide took to the streets over Easter weekend in a demonstration against President Trump’s administration. The protests, which are part of the grassroots 50501 movement – short for 50 protests, 50 states, 1 day – included rallies,...

“Andor” ushers in a new era of “Star Wars”

“Andor” ushers in a new era of “Star Wars”

Elias Kang, Online Global Commentary Editor
April 30, 2025

The protagonist undergoes a period of character development before teaming up with unlikely allies to take down an oppressive and impossibly powerful regime. Sound familiar? This cliche storyline has pervaded cinema for decades in countless sci-fi franchises...

President Trump issued massive tariffs on foreign imports.  "President of the United States Donald J. Trump" by Michael Vadon is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

Several states sue Trump over tariffs

Aitan Rothkoff, Eastside Staff
April 29, 2025

On April 22, 12 Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump and his administration, doubting the legality of the ongoing tariffs. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York, arguing that the tariffs...

East track athletes compete in Penn Relays

East track athletes compete in Penn Relays

Jessie Atlas, Social Media Director
April 29, 2025

“We’re brave, we’re beautiful, we’re smart, we’re kind, we’re fast, and we’re going to slay on this track,” chants Cherry Hill East freshman Chloe Barnes (‘28) in her pre-competition ritual to motivate herself and her teammates before...

Aniket Chintapalli ('26) collects donations for MedKit.

MedKit distributes supplies to communities in need

Muskaan Batra, Online Features Editor
April 22, 2025

Homelessness has long been an outstanding problem across the United States. Although affecting rural and suburban areas alike, its impact on urban centers is especially profound. This is partially due to significantly different median incomes. Philadelphia...