From left: retired Haddon Twp. schoolteacher Sharon Raible, Haddon Twp. resident Lily Adkins, and Van Sciver special education teacher Eileen O'Donnell. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.
Haddon Twp. Elementary School Celebrates 20 Years of ‘Alex’s Lemonade Stand’ Events with Visit from Former Student
Lily Adkins of Haddon Township is a pediatric cancer survivor whose family knew about fundraising efforts at Van Sciver Elementary when they moved to town. At 19, she returns to her alma mater to share her story with a new group of children, and to celebrate its fundraising efforts through the years. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
Tom Martin of Haddon Township has worked to form community and social connections by distributing books to people in low-income, high-foot-traffic areas. Martin hosted his 1,500th pop-up event outside of Camden City Hall Tuesday afternoon, where he was honored by elected officials for his civic outreach. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
K9 Meslin, a Belgian Malinois named for colorectal surgeon Dr. Keith Meslin of Virtua Health, will join the security team at its Camden City hospital. Retired Medford Police Officer Perry Parks, who trained the rescue dog, says it was the best way he could think to honor the doctor who saved his life. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…