Taja Johnson
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Dressed to impress – and raise awareness
More than 60 people came together on Sept. 28 for a colorful event in Voorhees aimed at raising awareness of domestic violence. The Saree Walk for Solidarity, organized by the…
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‘The greatest reward’
It was a day for reunions on the grounds of Virtua Voorhees Hospital on Sept. 28, as more than 2,500 people gathered for the hospital’s biennial Neonatal Intensive Care Unit…
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District bans cell phones during school day
The Voorhees school district has adopted a ban on cell-phone use during the school day to improve academic engagement and reduce distractions. The policy, approved by the board of education,…
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Election: Candidate seeks third term on committee
Jackie Fetbroyt is running unopposed for another term on the Voorhees Township Committee in the election on Nov. 4. All election candidates were asked to complete a questionnaire. Answers have…
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Election: Nine candidates vie for board of ed seats
Nine candidates, including four incumbents, are vying for seats on the Eastern Regional High School Board of Education in the election on Nov. 4. Winners will serve three-year terms. The…
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Navratri Festival brings color, culture, and community
The sound of drums, the twirl of colorful attire, and the rhythm of synchronized clapping filled South Jersey during the Navratri festival, which ran from Sept. 22 through Oct. 1.…