In this podcast episode, Ava Crawley ('25), Julia Sitnick ('25), Taylor Goodman ('25), Michelle Bookbinder ('25), and Matt Berkery ('25) try Crumbl Cookies' Birthday week flavors. They review 4 of the 6 exciting cookies from the week of 9/23/24-9/29/24....

Located in Hamilton, NJ, Grounds For Sculpture merges art and nature to create a wonderland for creative minds. Grounds For Sculpture was founded by Seward Johnson in 1992 and now covers 42 acres of land. With almost 300 sculptures, restaurants and educational...

Despite Ariana Grande’s almost four-year hiatus from releasing new music, she’s become a cornerstone of tabloid news. Between her marriage in 2021, her recent divorce, her role as Glinda in the upcoming film “Wicked” and her public relationship...

Through social media platforms and reality TV, ordinary people are given an outlet to create a window into their lives, vlogging daily activities or having their lifestyle filmed for the world. While this can serve as a vehicle for communication and connection...

In this podcast episode, Ava Crawley ('25), Taylor Goodman ('25), Michelle Bookbinder ('25), and Matt Berkery ('25) try Crumbl cookies for the week of 3/11/24-3/17/24. The six festive St. Paddy's themed cookie flavors consist of Coconut Lime, Buttermilk...

Throughout Cherry Hill, there’s no shortage of pizza places to get your fix of classic, cheesy goodness. However, among this plethora of pizza locations, Pizza Twist sets itself apart. Located on Evesham Road, unlike other pizza restaurants, Pizza Twist...

Back in the 1980s, malls were the heartbeat of teenage lives, serving as a gathering place for friends to hang out, watch movies, play arcade games and waste the day away shopping. As a hub for all forms of entertainment, malls allowed teens to escape...

With a plethora of facilities and activities such as pools, gyms, camps and wellness centers, it’s no surprise that the Katz JCC is a focal point for Cherry Hill. The Katz JCC offers programs to individuals of all ages, forging connections between community...

At Cherry Hill High School East, David Fleisher (‘87) stood tall at the podium in a congested auditorium, promoting the ideas of his classmates and voicing their concerns. Now, 36 years later, Fleisher once again stands tall at a podium, promoting the...

On October 21, 2023, Cherry Hill East participated in the Holton's Heroes Walk and Roll community event. Michelle Bookbinder ('25) explains how the Holton’s Heroes nonprofit organization helps members of the community in need by raising money and awareness...

Human trafficking is no doubt a pressing issue globally, however, it’s often not talked about due to its dreadfulness and weight. To start this conversation and bring awareness, Alejandro Monteverde directed Sound of Freedom. Released on July 4, 2023,...

To many students at East, D-Wing is just another hallway they happen to walk past on their way to class, the bathroom, or perhaps lunch. But to the students who spend hours upon hours perfecting their skills within its' walls, D-Wing is so much more than...

In D041 every B block, students erupt into melodious harmonies, 38 voices fusing together in song. These voices are made up of none other than Chansons, one of East’s four curricular choirs. Led by Mrs. Heather Lockart, members of Chansons not only...

Netflix is no stranger to thrillers and mysteries, releasing various works such as Knives Out, Behind Her Eyes, and Murder Mystery. However, You manages to stand out in the genre. The television show You starring Penn Badgley as Joe Goldberg follows a...

Michelle Bookbinder ('25) sits down with Natalie Finkelstein ('23), chairperson of East's Feminist Student Union, to discuss the club's influence in empowering East students through feminism.

Fame. When people hear the word fame, they think of luxury, reputation, money, and acclaim. However, fame does come at quite a cost. Celebrities are constantly in the public eye. Everyone knows their name, and the public knows the details of their personal...

In this episode, Taylor Goodman, Michelle Bookbinder, and Natalie Finkelstein explain all there is to know about ZZ Dance, a dance studio located in Cherry Hill on Springdale Road. The co-owners, Samantha Zweben and Meredith Ziemba, opened ZZ Dance in...

In this episode, Taylor Goodman, Michelle Bookbinder, Ava Crawley, and Julia Sitnick reviewed the Crumbl Cookies of the week for 2/13-2/18. These cookies were Valentine's Day themed! The cookies for this week included Milk Chocolate Chip, Confetti (Valentine),...

Sam Smith has made a name for themself in the music industry through their emotional ballads such as “Stay With Me,” “Lay Me Down,” “Too Good At Goodbyes,” and “Fire On Fire.” However, Smith’s new album “Gloria,” released on January...

When Sussex’s Duke and Duchess, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, separated themselves from the royal family in early 2020, they were met with much confusion and speculation regarding the split. After two years, the pair transparently revealed their experience...

Vape pens are electronic cigarettes filled with nicotine. The number of not only lung-related illnesses but also heart-related illnesses in teens due to vaping has jumped drastically over the past couple of years. Teens are getting their hands on these...

More than three million students use tobacco products, and out of these students, the majority of them use e-cigarettes. Vaping has drastically increased in popularity in recent years, especially among teens. However, despite the large population of people...

While high school coming-of-age movies tend to seem overdone in the film industry, Netflix’s new, highly anticipated original movie, “Do Revenge”, puts an entertaining and thrilling twist on this archetype. Released on September 16, 2022, “Do...

To many music aficionados, Elvis Presley carries the title “The King of Rock and Roll.” He has made waves with songs including “Can’t Help Falling  in Love,” “Jailhouse Rock,” and “Suspicious Minds,” having 18 number-one hits. Director...

Eastside Staff Michelle Bookbinder's Take: Released in early March 2022, “The Batman” unfolds as a murder mystery, and its continuous suspense will keep viewers engaged throughout the entire nearly three-hour film. The movie will especially appeal...

“The Great British Baking Show” has remained a phenomenon in both the United States and the United Kingdom for over a decade. First premiering on August 10, 2010, the show produces new seasons each year, with filming taking place over the summer and...