List of people from Cherry Hill, New Jersey

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The following is a list of notable people and natives of Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

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  1. ^ Katz, Matt. "John Adler, former NJ congressman, is dead", The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 4, 2011. Accessed August 25, 2011. "Former U.S. Rep. John Adler, a tireless politician from Cherry Hill who carved out a centrist voting record over two decades in the state senate and one term in Congress, died Monday at the age of 51."
  2. ^ Friedman, Matt. "Widow of John Adler to run for his old seat in U.S. Congress", The Star-Ledger, January 30, 2012. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Adler lives in Cherry Hill, which was removed from Runyan’s district after its lines were redrawn last month."
  3. ^ Young, Lindsay. "Vikings Conclude Initial Interview with Kwesi Adofo-Mensah for GM Opening", Minnesota Vikings, January 17, 2022. Accessed January 25, 2022. "Hometown: Cherry Hill, New Jersey"
  4. ^ "Ali's camp now a bed and breakfast", ESPN.com. Accessed August 25, 2011.
  5. ^ Janson, Donald. "Glasnost Tried in Cherry Hill", The New York Times, June 21, 1987. Accessed August 8, 2019. "Alene S. Ammond, the Cherry Hill housewife who became known as 'The Terror of Trenton' as a State Senator from 1973 through 1977, has been pursuing 'glasnost' lately."
  6. ^ "Dr. Treena Livingston Arinzeh", The Rutgers African-American Alumni Alliance. September 1, 2006. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Dr. Arinzeh was born and raised in Cherry Hill, New Jersey to Marva Livingston and the late Andrew Livingston, Jr. She currently lives in West Orange, New Jersey where she is happily married to Uzo Arinzeh, Rutgers alumnus from class of 1990 and Wall Street executive, and has two children, Nneka and Quintin Arinzeh."
  7. ^ David Ascalon profile Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, International Sculpture Center, accessed May 3, 2007. "David, a longtime resident of the Philadelphia suburb of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, was born in Israel in 1945."
  8. ^ Brian Baldinger speaker profile, accessed December 6, 2006.
  9. ^ "Out For My Money. 'Beast' rages at his accuser" Archived September 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, New York Daily News, December 10, 2006. Accessed April 29, 2007. "Barbour attended high school in Cherry Hill and when his mom, who worked many years as a nurse, died this year it was covered prominently by a local paper, Fischetti said."
  10. ^ Driver, David. "Albany High grad Glen Barker returns to pro baseball; Former Houston Astros outfielder works as hitting coach for Somerset Patriots", Albany Times Union, July 14, 2016. Accessed January 3, 2018. "Current residence: Cherry Hill, N.J."
  11. ^ Seravalli, Frank. "Coyotes' new majority owner has Philly-area ties", The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 27, 2015. Accessed March 29, 2023. "Meet Andy Barroway: the 49-year-old hedge-fund manager and lifelong Philadelphian who is now a member of one of the most elite clubs on the planet."
  12. ^ Young, Elise. "N.J. career politician retires on day she qualifies for pension", The Star-Ledger, November 13, 2010. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Levin, a lawyer who also served several years as mayor of Cherry Hill – one of south Jersey's biggest towns – and as deputy commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, did not immediately respond Saturday to a telephone message left at her home."
  13. ^ Klein, Michael. "Inqlings | Stove going cold at Deux Cheminées", The Philadelphia Inquirer, February 27, 2007. Accessed May 3, 2007. "Also, Cherry Hill native Lawrence Bender, 49, was a producer of Al Gore's best-documentary winner An Inconvenient Truth."
  14. ^ Koehler, Robert. "Hey, Chili, Meet a Real Producer", Los Angeles Times, January 6, 1996. Accessed August 8, 2019. "The poverty was somewhat self-imposed. The Bronx-born Bender grew up in Cherry Hill, N.J., 'which was all-white and anti-Semitic, so I’d hear comments about me like, "He’s a good kid for a Jew." I have some idea of what it means to be discriminated against, though not as a distinct minority of color.'"
  15. ^ "Jay Bennett, 96; wrote crime novels, scripts", The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 30, 2009. Accessed January 3, 2018. "Jay Bennett, 96, two-time winner of the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America, died at home in Cherry Hill on Saturday of complications related to Parkinson's disease."
  16. ^ Schneider, Dan. "The Dan Schneider Interview 16: James Berardinelli", Cosmoetica.com, December 12, 2008. Accessed July 14, 2016. "I was born in New Brunswick, lived in Old Bridge for a year, then spent my childhood in Morristown and my teenage years in Cherry Hill. I went to college at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, then returned to New Jersey to live in Bridgewater, Hillsborough, and Mount Laurel, where I currently reside."
  17. ^ Boatman, Gail T. "When the lights go down, his work begins", Burlington County Times, February 18, 2015. Accessed July 14, 2016. "While growing up in Cherry Hill, Berardinelli had only a casual interest in films."
  18. ^ Waldron, Martin. "Trenton Topics: Assembly Will Have 12 Women Members – A Record", The New York Times, November 12, 1977. Accessed November 27, 2016. "Two women were elected from one district—the Sixth, which consists of parts of Camden and Burlington Counties. This has never happened before. They are Mary Keating Croce of Pennsauken and Barbara Berman of Cherry Hill, both Democrats."
  19. ^ Shelly, Kevin C. "TV critic David Bianculli still a breath of Fresh Air", USA Today, March 5, 2014. Accessed November 28, 2017. "Terry Gross laughs as soon as television critic David Bianculli's Cherry Hill home is mentioned. So does Danny Miller, longtime producer of Fresh Air, the National Public Radio show hosted by Gross, where Bianculli contributes and routinely guest-hosts."
  20. ^ Nuhn, Gary. "A Sad Tale for Bibby and Father", Dayton Daily News, March 30, 1997. Accessed August 25, 2011. "Henry Bibby was near the end of an undistinguished pro career when Mike Bibby was born in Cherry Hill, NJ, in May 1978."
  21. ^ Mike Bibby, ESPN.com. Accessed August 25, 2011.
  22. ^ Perez-Pena, Richard. "Albert Blaustein, Who Drafted Nations' Constitutions, Dies at 72", The New York Times, August 22, 1994. Accessed August 9, 2019. "Albert P. Blaustein, a law professor who dedicated nearly three decades of his life to drafting constitutions for nations in transition, died yesterday at Duke University Hospital in Durham, N.C., after suffering a heart attack.... From his home in Cherry Hill, N.J., Mr. Blaustein, who taught at Rutgers University School of Law in Camden, was frequently summoned by dissident groups as disparate as the Inkatha Freedom Party in South Africa and a coalition of lawyers in Nepal to help them stake out their positions in drafting new constitutions. "
  23. ^ Staff. "D. Michael 'Mickey' Briglia", Courier-Post, January 5, 2006. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  24. ^ Kozma, Christina. "Reaping what they Sow; What's it worth... to keep the farm?", New Jersey Monthly, February 7, 2008. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Why exactly is New Jersey called the Garden State? According to a recent New Jersey Farm Bureau survey, nearly half of us aren’t sure. Some background: In 1876 Abraham Browning, an attorney, politician, and the owner of Cherry Hill Farm, which gave its name to the town that now stands in its place, coined the term, comparing New Jersey, two-thirds of which was rolling farmland, to a big barrel, open on both ends, from which Pennsylvanians and New Yorkers gobbled up the state’s agricultural bounty."
  25. ^ Hamilton, Brian. "For Jalen Brunson, Villanova offers a chance to get away—and return home", Sports Illustrated, May 12, 2015. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Brunson was born just across the Delaware River in Cherry Hill, N.J., and spent the first decade of his life in South Jersey."
  26. ^ Breen, Matt. "Temple, Villanova on Jalen Brunson's list", The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 20, 2014. Accessed January 3, 2018. "His parents met at Temple, where his mother, Sandra, played volleyball. Rick Brunson said he fell in love with Philadelphia during his time on North Broad Street. He settled his family in Cherry Hill during his decadelong professional career."
  27. ^ Schoen, Lawrence M. "Eating Authors: Mark Budz", Lawrence M. Schoen, July 14, 2014. Accessed January 1, 2018. "He was born just over the river in Cherry Hill, NJ, but bounced around the country quite a bit, a side effect of having a father employed by the National Park Service, but has long since settled in the beautiful Santa Cruz mountains on the west coast."
  28. ^ Fitzpatrick, Frank. "An Afternoon Of Sheer Perfection Bunning Broke Tradition And A Half-Century Of History", The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 22, 1989. Accessed June 28, 2007, "It was a sultry Father's Day in the Philadelphia area, and babysitter Mary Fran Hoffman was happy to be spending it in Jim Bunning's air-conditioned Cherry Hill apartment."
  29. ^ Longsdorf, Amy. "Philly native Matt Bush is a rising star in Hollywood", The Mercury, May 27, 2012. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Bush is used to challenges. Born in Philadelphia but raised in Cherry Hill where he attended Beck Middle School and graduated from Cherry Hill East in 2004, the actor credits his magician-father with helping him learn to be comfortable on stage."
  30. ^ Webster, Daniel. "Sarah Chang Soloist At Mann Concert", The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 7, 1995, backed up by the Internet Archive as of March 4, 2016. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Two days before her concert, she was sleeping in, luxuriating in the chance to open her eyes around 10 in the bedroom of her family's Cherry Hill home."
  31. ^ Chess, Rick. "Self-Hating Jew: A Love Story, Part 1, by Dr. Rick Chess", One Jewish Ashville, May 26, 2015. Accessed January 1, 2018. "I had grown up as an assimilated middle class Jew in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Until ’76, I had assumed that my Jewish education was over on Sunday morning, December 11, 1966, the day after I became a bar mitzvah."
  32. ^ Clarke, Bob. "Good Neighbor Policy; Canadian Bob Clarke was known as Bobby when he arrived as a rookie with the Philadelphia Flyers in 1969. Now the team's senior vice president calls Haddonfield home.", New Jersey Monthly, November 15, 2000. Accessed January 1, 2018. "The bars would close up and all the young kids decided to stop over. So we bought a house in Cherry Hill. That house, though, became a little too private. We lived in Wilderness Acres, which was beautiful, the home and an acre-and-a-half in a wooded area."
  33. ^ Hazel, Rciky. "Stan Clayton Joins Hatters Football Staff", Stetson Hatters football, January 2, 2018. Accessed July 8, 2019. "A native of Cherry Hill, NJ, Clayton played collegiately at Penn State and was a member of the Nittany Lions' 1986 national championship team, which famously defeated Miami in the Fiesta Bowl."
  34. ^ Sandomir, Richard. "Andrew Clements, 70, Dies; Wrote Best-Selling Children’s Books", The New York Times, December 15, 2019. Accessed September 15, 2020. "Andrew Elborn Clements was born on May 29, 1949, in Camden, N.J., and grew up in nearby Oaklyn and Cherry Hill before moving with his family to Springfield, Ill., when he was in the sixth grade."
  35. ^ Blumenthal, Jeff. "Ex-Eagles player ponders Congressional bid ", Philadelphia Business Journal, February 6, 2014. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Cobb lives in Cherry Hill and was originally approached by Republican officials late last year when Jon Runyan, a former Eagles offensive lineman, said he would not seek re-election for his Congressional seat in the 3rd District."
  36. ^ Bianculli, david. "'Kate/Allie' Is Renewed, Creator Told", The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 28, 1984. Accessed December 1, 2007. "Although CBS won't announce its fall lineup until late next week, Kate & Allie creator Sherry Coben learned yesterday her New York-based sitcom has been picked up for 13 additional episodes. 'I'm thrilled,' said Coben, a Cherry Hill West High School graduate. 'I hope we can keep the quality up. I don't want anybody to be disappointed.'"
  37. ^ Johnson, Dave. "NFL Likely To Be Calling On Avon; WVU's Cobourne Has Pro Potential", Daily Press, December 25, 2002. Accessed November 28, 2017. "Cobourne grew up in Cherry Hill, N.J., and attended Holy Cross High – the alma mater of Cavaliers freshman tailback Wali Lundy.
  38. ^ Groller, Keith. "Andy Coen is named Lehigh football coach; He returns to the Mountain Hawks after six years at Penn.", The Morning Call, January 4, 2006. Accessed January 1, 2018. "High School: Cherry Hill East, N.J. College: Gettysburg ('86 grad)"
  39. ^ "Fall TV Preview: Lauren Cohan" Archived January 15, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, American Jewish Life, September / October 2007. Accessed December 5, 2007. "Moving to England from the Philly suburb of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, where half her friends were Jewish, she was surprised to find that the only Jews in her school 'were myself and the headmaster.'"
  40. ^ Evanzz, Karl (September 7, 2011). The Messenger: The Rise and Fall of Elijah Muhammad. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. p. 376. ISBN 9780307805201. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  41. ^ Staff. "Joseph Culmone Sr., 65, a Hall of Fame jockey", The Baltimore Sun, July 28, 1996. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Joseph Culmone Sr., 65, a Hall of Fame jockey who rode Prince Siam to a $311,000 first-place finish in the Garden State Stakes in 1965, died of natural causes Tuesday at his Cherry Hill, N.J. home."
  42. ^ Looney, Douglas S. "Philadelphia Story: Joy; With a supremely confident Randall Cunningham at the controls, the once hapless Eagles seem playoff bound", Sports Illustrated, December 5, 1988. Accessed December 24, 2017. "He recently purchased a $350,000 home in Cherry Hill, N.J. It's modest, given his net worth."
  43. ^ Skversky, Jeff. "Former coach believes Sam Bradford can bounce back", WPVI-TV, April 2, 2015. Accessed December 24, 2017. "Curl, a former college quarterback himself and who got his start coaching at Cherry Hill East High School in the 1960s, has fond memories of the hardworking Bradford."
  44. ^ "Three Added To Saint Joseph's Baseball Hall; 2003 Team Honored", Saint Joseph's Hawks baseball, September 1, 2004. Accessed August 8, 2019. "Bill DeAngelis, Dennis Fabian and Ron Obermeier are the three latest inductees to the Saint Joseph's University Baseball Hall of Fame.... A native of Cherry Hill, N.J. (Cherry Hill), DeAngelis was a two-time honorable mention All-Middle Atlantic Conference selection at shortstop."
  45. ^ Dunkel, Ellen. "Dancer DePrince, raised in Cherry Hill, promoted at Dutch National Ballet ", The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 5, 2017. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Michaela DePrince, 21, who spent most of her childhood in Cherry Hill, was promoted last Thursday to soloist at the Dutch National Ballet during a recent run as Swanhilda in Coppelia."
  46. ^ Salmans, Sandra. "In Person; The Suburban Mobster as Genre", The New York Times, June 8, 2003. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Mr. Dezenhall (pronounced DEHZ-in-hall), 40, was born in Camden and grew up in Pennsauken and Cherry Hill, in a family that was solidly middle class; his father is a stockbroker and his mother, who died 16 years ago, was president of the PTA."
  47. ^ Riordan, Kevin. Cherry Hill native tells tale of gangster who did good. The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 19, 2011. "The new book by Eric Dezenhall, a nice guy from Cherry Hill, is about a wiseguy from the past."
  48. ^ "Chorale of 100 Voices To Sing in Cherry Hill", The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 15, 1970. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Two young Cherry Hill residents will appear with the group. They are Laurence Dreyfus, protege of renowned Cellist Leonard Rose, who will be accompanied by Ronald Kimmel for a cello solo."
  49. ^ Del Giudice, Marguerite. "Grit Trumps Talent and IQ: A Story Every Parent (and Educator) Should Read; Angela Duckworth and her team devise strategies to help students learn how to work hard and adapt in the face of temptation, distraction, and defeat.", National Geographic, October 14, 2014. Accessed February 12, 2020. "Yet by all accounts Angela has managed to remain utterly and unself-consciously herself, the sort of person commonly said to be not quite like anyone else: former Cherry Hill, New Jersey, cheerleader and über-volunteer, Harvard undergrad, Oxford postgrad, inner-city schoolteacher, thought-leading TED-talker."
  50. ^ Miller, Stephen. "Andrea Dworkin, 58, Feminist Thinker Wrote Against Pornography, Violence", The New York Sun, April 12, 2005. Accessed June 28, 2007. "Dworkin was raised in Camden and Delaware Township (now Cherry Hill), N.J., in a leftist-leaning working-class family; her father was a guidance counselor, her mother a secretary."
  51. ^ Jackson, Vincent. "What it takes to film World Poker Tour at Borgata", The Press of Atlantic City, September 25, 2015. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Darren Elias, 28, of Cherry Hill, found that out last year when he was named the winner at the World Poker Tour stop at Borgata and won $843,000."
  52. ^ "Nearly $3 Million in Transformative Gifts Kickstart Campaign To Permanently Endow Camden Scholars Program", Moorestown Friends School. Accessed January 1, 2018. "Judy Greenfield Faulkner ’61, Founder and CEO of Epic Systems Corp., also grew up in the Erlton section of Cherry Hill."
  53. ^ Bauwens, Erica. "A Big Stink", South Jersey Magazine, September 2016. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Bill 'Stink' Fisher’s nickname came from his childhood in Cherry Hill and just stuck.... I play a lot of bad guys. I’m this nice, Jewish kid from Cherry Hill and they make me a bad guy."
  54. ^ Rohan, Virginia. "Two new Real Housewives of New Jersey stars want to bring positive light back to show", The Recprd, July 6, 2016. Accessed July 6, 2016. "When she was five years old, her family moved to Cherry Hill."
  55. ^ Rick Folbaum, WFOR-TV. Accessed December 24, 2017. "His first paid job as a broadcaster was making in-store announcements at a chain of Supermarkets in his hometown, Cherry Hill, NJ."
  56. ^ Ed Foley, Temple Owls football. Accessed January 2, 2018. "A native of Cherry Hill, NJ, Foley returned to the City of Brotherly Love after spending two seasons at Hofstra as the assistant head coach, offensive coordinator, and offensive line coach. ... Hometown: Cherry Hill, NJHigh School: Cherry Hill East"
  57. ^ Lupica, Mike. "For Foleys, Gift Of Life With New Kidney, Mom's Home For The Holidays", New York Daily News, December 23, 1998. Accessed January 2, 2018. "By 1997, Ed was the vice president of sales for a company called Allmerica Financial and they had moved back to Massachusetts, to a town called Marlboro, after so many years in Cherry Hill, N.J."
  58. ^ About the Morning Show Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, WPEN. Accessed July 28, 2007. "Glenn Foley... A native of Cherry Hill, N.J., Glenn looks forward to sharing his sports opinions and insight each morning on The New Sports Radio 950."
  59. ^ Prunty, Brendan. "New York Mets designate Nelson Figueroa for assignment; call up Casey Fossum", The Star-Ledger, April 19, 2009. Accessed September 30, 2016. "Fossum – who was born in Cherry Hill, before moving to Texas as a youngster – is expected to give the Mets the option of using a left-handed pitcher against a St. Louis Cardinals lineup that is rife with left-handed and switch-hitting batters."
  60. ^ Lubow, Arthur. "Jona Frank: Between Reality and Fantasy", The New York Times, October 26, 2020. Accessed March 26, 2022. "Her new memoir, Cherry Hill: A Childhood Reimagined, part autobiographical text and part cinematic recreation of her upbringing in Cherry Hill, N.J., might appear to be a departure."
  61. ^ "Earl N. Franklin: Obituary", Courier-Post, November 13, 2003. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Age 86 on Tuesday November 11, 2003 (Veterans Day) at his residence in Cherry Hill NJ."
  62. ^ Morrissey, Siobhan. "The Man Who Defends O.J. Simpson", Time, September 20, 2007. Accessed January 2, 2018. "The only child of Robert and Beverly Galanter, he says he grew up in idyllic circumstances in the Philadelphia suburb of Cherry Hill, N.J."
  63. ^ Wakin, Daniel J. "Anthony Gigliotti, 79, Philadelphia Clarinetist and Teacher", The New York Times, December 19, 2001. Accessed January 3, 2018. "Anthony Gigliotti, a mainstay of the Philadelphia Orchestra sound as principal clarinetist for 47 years and a polymath of the instrument who trained generations of colleagues, died on Dec. 3 at a hospital in Camden, N.J. He was 79 and lived in Cherry Hill, N.J."
  64. ^ Gaul, Lou. "Film Clips Animator Eric Goldberg: This 'Pooh' is an uplifting work" Archived July 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Burlington County Times, July 12, 2011. Accessed August 25, 2011. "According to Goldberg, who was born in Levittown, Bucks County, and in 1961 moved to Cherry Hill, much of the visual beauty in "Winnie the Pooh" results from employing an artistic old-school process."
  65. ^ Burkhart, Michael T. "Greene makes Oprah sweat: Winfrey's personal trainer, a Cherry Hill native, returns to area to promote new book", Courier-Post, January 22, 2008. Accessed January 23, 2008. "Greene, 50, a 1976 graduate of Cherry Hill High School East, returns to South Jersey Wednesday to promote the "Best Life Challenge" diet and accompanying book."
  66. ^ Renshaw, Jarrett. "Rising Democrat star Lou Greenwald says he hasn't decided on a governor run yet", The Star-Ledger, August 5, 2012. Accessed August 8, 2019. "His hair is as well-manicured as some of the lawns in Cherry Hill, where he lives with his wife, a speech pathologist, and their three daughters."
  67. ^ Staff. "Maria B. Greenwald, County Surrogate, 54", The New York Times, January 14, 1995. Accessed December 24, 2017. "Maria Barnaby Greenwald, the first woman Surrogate in Camden County and a former mayor of Cherry Hill, died Wednesday in a car accident. She was 54."
  68. ^ "Tommy Gunn was born Thomas Joseph Strada in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.", imdb.com. Accessed November 12, 2011.
  69. ^ Harrison Hand, Baylor Bears football. Accessed April 28, 2020. "Hometown: Cherry Hill, N.J.; High School: Cherry Hill West HS"
  70. ^ Panaccio, Tim. "Gene Hart, Longtime Voice Of Flyers, Dies", The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 15, 1999. Accessed December 17, 2007. "Mr. Hart, 68, who lived in Cherry Hill, had been in the critical-care unit of Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center in Camden since Saturday."
  71. ^ Bauwens, Erica. "Public High School Guide 2016", Suburban Family, August 2016. Accessed August 8, 2019. "Varsity Blues and Legally Blonde actress Ali Larter walked with the West class of 1991, and local celebrity Lauren Hart—the daughter of Flyers legend Gene Hart and the voice that kicks off every big Flyers game with the national anthem—graduated in 1985."
  72. ^ Orel Hershiser Stats, Baseball Almanac. Accessed September 30, 2016.
  73. ^ Cherry Hill’s Hessert eyes 1st win at Millville, Courier Post. Accessed July 29, 2019.
  74. ^ Kevin Hickman, Pro-Football-Reference.com. Accessed August 8, 2019. "Born: August 20, 1971 (Age: 47-353d) in Cherry Hill, NJ."
  75. ^ Herpen, Bob. "Honig returns to Cherry Hill to dish on all things political and criminal", Cherry Hill News, February 21, 2019. Accessed January 12, 2023. "Cherry Hill native Elie Honig presided over a 90-minute presentation, where he spoke about his experiences growing up in the township, his time spent as a prosecutor and his work with CNN, at Cherry Hill Public Library on Feb. 19."
  76. ^ Staff. "No Easy Answers as lockout Looms", Philadelphia Daily News, May 7, 1998. Accessed January 3, 2018. "Hunter who grew up in Cherry Hill and attended Delaware Township High, now Cherry Hill West, played for the Delaware Township team that lost to Morrisville in the 1955 Little League World Series."
  77. ^ Tempest, Gene. "Democracy Way – Part Two", American Experience, January 2, 2017. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Janaye Ingram grew up in Camden, New Jersey, later moving with her family to nearby Cherry Hill."
  78. ^ Shelley, Kevin C. " From 'Big Brother' winner to drug felon, Cherry Hill native needed a reality check; Today, Adam Jasinski uses his life experience to help others in recovery", Philly Voice, September 20, 2016. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Most people would say the show ruined Cherry Hill native Adam Jasinki’s life. After all, he was arrested and sentenced to four years of serious federal time for peddling oxy just a year later.... Adam Jasinki’s drug life started at Cherry Hill High School West, where he says he got high most days after hitting the age of 16."
  79. ^ Farrell, Jennifer. "A moviemaker comes home; A Cherry Hill director hopes his local field helps make his film a hit", The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 27, 1999. Accessed October 26, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "So when Steven Kane needed a place to shoot his first feature-length film in which baseball plays a major-league role he new that the Cherry Hill Eastern Little League diamond was the perfect spot, 'Where better than my hometown?' the lefthanded hitter said, grinning, as he recalled the opposite-field shot that made him a star on the 1979 McGroarty's Liquor Nine."
  80. ^ a b Anastasia, Phil. "Katsikis twins, stars of the '80s, charter members of Cherry Hill East HOF", The Philadelphia Inquirer, November 22, 2015. Accessed January 2, 2018. "For Nick and Tom Katsikis, memories of their legendary days on the basketball court for Cherry Hill East High School are bittersweet."
  81. ^ Monostra, Mike. "Throwback Thursday: Cherry Hill native Sean Killion reflects back on Olympics, swimming career; A member of the Camden County Sports Hall of Fame and Cherry Hill East Athletic Hall of Fame, Killion swam for the United States in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.", Cherry Hill Sun, August 18, 2016. Accessed November 30, 2017. "It has been nearly 25 years since Cherry Hill native Sean Killion swam in the 1992 Summer Olympics, yet he remembers it like it was yesterday."
  82. ^ Goldman, Laura. "Meet Joe Biden's Future Son-in-Law Meet the man who is about to be the newest member of the Biden family.", ABC News, June 1, 2012. Accessed October 14, 2020. "'Many elements of the wedding are a surprise to Ashley, and Ashley has kept some elements from me,' said Krein, a Cherry Hill, N.J. native."
  83. ^ Staff. "George Kugler Jr., 79, Lawyer And Former Attorney General", The New York Times, August 6, 2004. Accessed January 2, 2018. "George Francis Kugler Jr., a prominent New Jersey lawyer who was the state's attorney general under Gov. William T. Cahill in the 1970's, died on Sunday at a hospital in Berlin, N.J. He was 79 and lived in Cherry Hill."
  84. ^ "Pete Kugler says it wasn't a question of money...", United Press International, February 18, 1984. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Kugler, a native of nearby Cherry Hill, N.J., pointed out the reasons he wanted to play closer to home."
  85. ^ Assemblywoman Pamela R. Lampitt (D), New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Cherry Hill Township Council 2004–06; Cherry Hill Zoning Board 2003–04"
  86. ^ Motyka, Paul. Rick Lancellotti, Society for American Baseball Research. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Rick and his family moved to Cherry Hill, New Jersey, when he was a junior in high school. The move was tough for the teenager as he was leaving behind a comfortable smaller-town environment for one where he didn't know anyone and the high school was much larger: 3,500 students as opposed to 800 in Concord."
  87. ^ NBC cast profile for Ali Larter Archived November 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine from Heroes. Accessed December 24, 2006.
  88. ^ Staff. Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey; 1990 Edition, p. 208. J.A. Fitzgerald, 1990. Accessed September 28, 2016. "Mr. Laskin was born June 30, 1936, in Atlantic City. He was graduated from Camden High School in 1954."
  89. ^ The New York Pops[permanent dead link], Carnegie Hall. Accessed April 28, 2008. "A native of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Aaron Lazar garnered critical acclaim for his performance as Enjolras in the 2006 Broadway revival of Les Misérables, earning a 2007 Drama Desk Award Nomination for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical"
  90. ^ Jamie Leach, Hockey Hall of Fame. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jamie grew up in Cherry Hill, New Jersey when his father starred for the Phialdephia Flyers. After playing for the local high school team, he spent a year with the New Westminster Bruins of the WHL, followed by three years as a top scorer in the OHL with the Hamilton Steelhawks and Niagara Falls Thunder."
  91. ^ Moon, Tom. "Philadelphia's emerging musical talents", The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 26, 2003. Accessed October 17, 2007. "Lee, 25, grew up in South Philadelphia and Cherry Hill (he's a Cherry Hill East graduate)..."
  92. ^ Moser, John J. "Singer Toby Lightman, coming to Macungie, sustains success with TV, movie songs", The Morning Call, December 18, 2015. Accessed January 1, 2018. "In 2004, Toby Lightman was a singer on the fast track to stardom. The Cherry Hill, N.J., native had a Top 20 hit, 'Devils and Angels,' and a charting album, 'Little Things.'"
  93. ^ Sosusa Award Winners, The Instrumentalist. Accessed October 28, 2018. "Michael Lisicky Cherry Hill High School East, Cherry Hill, NJ. Class of 1982."
  94. ^ Korman, Nina. "Lawnboy's Own Story: The Miami Book Fair International", Miami New Times, November 11, 1999. Accessed November 29, 2008. "Lisicky's book, a six-year project, is an evocative, sensitively rendered portrait of a young gay man coming of age in our parts. The author grew up in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, lives most of the year in Houston, Texas, where he teaches, and spends the summers in Provincetown, Massachusetts."
  95. ^ Carl, Fred. John W. Marchetti, InfoAge Science/History Learning Center. Accessed January 2, 2018. "John Marchetti passed away at his home in Cherry Hill, NJ on March 28, 2003 at the age of 94 next to a table full of electronic equipment he was testing."
  96. ^ Greg Mark Statistics, JustSportsStats.com. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Born: July 7, 1967 Cherry Hill, NJ; High School: Pennsauken (NJ)"
  97. ^ Armstrong, Janice. "Jenice Armstrong: 'Big Daddy's House' star Aaron McCargo Jr. leads the way to a big, bold dinner", The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 22, 2011. Accessed August 8, 2019. "In the uber-competitive world of TV chefs, one that's already overpopulated with heavy hitters such as Paula Deen, Bobby Flay, Giada DeLaurentiis and Rachael Ray, McCargo, a Camden native who now lives in Cherry Hill, has managed to carve out a niche as a family-oriented chef who re-imagines familiar dishes with big, bold flavor."
  98. ^ Darrow, Chuck. "Music Man; Cherry Hill East grad has worked with Cher, Poison", Courier-Post, July 1, 2006, at sunfired.net. Accessed September 28, 2017. "Cherry Hill's Jim McGorman doesn’t need a reality show to establish his rock star credentials. McGorman, a 31-year old Cherry Hill High School East alum (class of ’92) returned as the 'house-band' guitarist on the second season of Rock Star, which premiers Wednesday at 8 p.m. on CBS TV (CBS 3 locally)."
  99. ^ via Associated Press. "Plus: Pro Football – Philadelphia; McNabb Signed but Not in Uniform", The New York Times, August 1, 1999. Accessed August 31, 2018. "But McNabb was excused from the morning workout, staying at his Cherry Hill, N.J., home until midmorning while several teammates were knocked out of practice with heat exhaustion."
  100. ^ Reich, Ronni. "Cherry Hill native Cristin Milioti, a wannabe singer-songwriter, is the singing, songwriting heroine of Once", The Star-Ledger, March 18, 2012, updated August 15, 2012. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Milioti, a 26-year-old Cherry Hill native with lively dark eyes and strong cheekbones, is returning to Times Square after turns in The Lieutenant of Inishmore and Coram Boy."
  101. ^ Bochner, Rea. "Israeli baseball team qualifies for Olympics with help of Maccabi alum: Meet Nate Mulberg...", Jewish Community Voice, November 6, 2019. Accessed July 19, 2021. "While his parents (both doctors) and his sister attended Columbia University, Mulberg, who grew up in Cherry Hill, had only one career aspiration: Professional baseball."
  102. ^ Staff. "Good Life: The Mix: Tastemaker: Jersey Girl", Philadelphia, October 20, 2008. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Who would have guessed that the glam pioneer of post-Martha dwelling-chic would be from our very own, very beloved Cherry Hill? Deborah Needleman, editor in chief of Conde Nast’s fashionable shelter pub Domino, grew up in suburban South Jersey, worked one of her first jobs at the Merry-Go-Round shop, and even idolized a writer from this very magazine."
  103. ^ Burkhardt, Michael T.; and Daniels, Mike. "Rabbi arranged his wife's murder, jury says", Courier-Post, November 21, 2002. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Last fall, a Camden County jury deadlocked 9–3 – the majority favoring guilt – over whether the former senior rabbi at Congregation M'kor Shalom in Cherry Hill hired Leonard Jenoff and Paul Michael Daniels to kill his wife. Carol Neulander was found bludgeoned and in a pool of blood in the couple's Cherry Hill home Nov. 1, 1994."
  104. ^ Bellano, Anthony. "South Jersey Democrat is Among the State's Wealthiest; George Norcross III made njbiz.com's list at No. 41.", Cherry Hill, NJ Patch, July 8, 2015. Accessed August 8, 2019. "George E. Norcross III made the list at No. 41. The 58-year-old Cherry Hill resident is worth $248.5 million, and made his wealth through banking, insurance and politics."
  105. ^ Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees: Christine Patricia O'Hearn", United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Accessed January 29, 2023. "Residence: Cherry Hill, New Jersey"
  106. ^ Mulvaney, Nicole. "Invincible Eagles walk-on Vince Papale talks beating colon cancer", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, June 5, 2015. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Since he was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2001, the Cherry Hill resident has used his fame as a platform to urge others to get screened and spread awareness of the disease. Papale will be the keynote speaker at a Cancer Survivors Day event held at the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro on Sunday."
  107. ^ Fitzgerald, Barbara; and Strauss, Robert. "Worth Noting; And a Team in Pennsauken Loses Its Owner", The New York Times, April 13, 2003. Accessed November 28, 2017. "Mr. Parent, who lives in Cherry Hill, is a marketing account executive in the insurance division at Commerce and has long been an investor in the team."
  108. ^ Assemblyman Erik Peterson Archived January 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Hunterdon County Republican Committee. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Mr. Peterson was born in Camden County, New Jersey where he attended Cherry Hill public schools, graduating from Cherry Hill East High School."
  109. ^ Jack Pierce Bio, Stats, and Results, Sports Reference. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Born: September 23, 1962 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States"
  110. ^ Weinberg, David. "Jaws (the quarterback) sinks teeth into South Jersey", The Press of Atlantic City, July 2, 2015. Accessed April 27, 2017. "In 1998, one of the celebrities couldn't make it, so Jaworski called his friend, former New York Giants and Eagles quarterback Joe Pisarcik, who was home in Cherry Hill."
  111. ^ Graham, Big Daddy. "Big Words: Hey! I Know You!", South Jersey Magazine, March 2015. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Richards lived in Cherry Hill for about a month in 1977 while going to rehab in Philly for heroin addiction. Mick Jagger even stopped at a 7–11 in the area when he went to visit him, but was turned away because they wouldn’t break a hundred-dollar bill."
  112. ^ Bannon, Terry. "Familiar faces to greet Rivera Sunday", Chicago Tribune, September 30, 2004. Accessed January 2, 2018. "In five years as the Philadelphia Eagles' linebackers coach, Bears defensive coordinator Ron Rivera learned about coaching defense from coordinator Jim Johnson and picked up a few sidekicks in his Cherry Hill, N.J., neighborhood."
  113. ^ Nominations & Appointments, May 23, 1986 Archived January 4, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Accessed January 3, 2018. "The President today announced his intention to appoint John A. Rocco to be a member of the National Commission for Employment Policy for a term expiring March 20, 1989.... He is married, has two children, and resides in Cherry Hill, NJ."
  114. ^ Miller, Randy. "'Superfly' Snuka still wrestling with questions", Courier Post, September 1, 2015. Accessed January 3, 2018. "A native of the Fiji Islands, Snuka has been living in South Jersey off and on since the 1980s, first in Cherry Hill with wife No. 2 — on the same street as former wrestling manager Buddy Rogers — and now in Atco."
  115. ^ Tannewald, Jonathan. "Meet the 16-year-old from Cherry Hill who made U.S. soccer history this summer", The Philadelphia Inquirer, October 4, 2017. Accessed January 3, 2018. "Cherry Hill native Tomas Romero has shot up the ranks of Union prospects at just 16 years old. Though it might be a while before he reaches MLS, he has already seen action for the Union’s minor-league USL team, Bethlehem Steel, and trains regularly with the senior squad."
  116. ^ Leon Rose: Class of 2011, Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Accessed August 25, 2011. "Leon Rose grew up in Cherry Hill, played varsity basketball in high school and is a member of the Cherry Hill East Basketball Hall of Fame."
  117. ^ Pensiero, Nicole. "As Seen on TV" Archived October 1, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, South Jersey magazine, May 2011. Accessed September 30, 2016. "A passion for entertaining propelled reality TV producer and The Biggest Loser creator JD Roth from Cherry Hill to Hollywood—and he hasn't looked back since."
  118. ^ "The 2010 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Investigative Reporting: Barbara Laker and Wendy Ruderman of Philadelphia Daily News", Pulitzer Prize. Accessed January 3, 2018. "Wendy Ruderman, 40, born in Cane Place, NY and raised in Cherry Hill, NJ, has been a newspaper reporter for more than 15 years."
  119. ^ Riordan, Kevin. "Kal Rudman, music maven, philanthropist (and legend)", The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 7, 2016, backed up by the Internet Archive as of October 2, 2016. Accessed January 3, 2018. "He and I are chatting in the gracious Cherry Hill home he shares with Lucille, his wife of 58 years."
  120. ^ Bobby Ryan, Hockey-Reference.com. Accessed September 30, 2016.
  121. ^ Fox, Fennec. "Missing 'Asteroids' champ found dead in California", CNN, March 19, 2002. Accessed January 3, 2018. "The world record holder for Atari's classic arcade game "Asteroids" was located by game record keeper Walter Day of Twin Galaxies after nearly 20 years of searching. Unfortunately, the "Asteroids" champion, Scott Safran of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, died in 1989 after falling off a roof during an attempt to save his pet cat."
  122. ^ Friedman, Sally. "Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg is living her destiny", Courier-Post, March 14, 2015. Accessed January 3, 2018. "When she first came to America, and to Cherry Hill, from Rome at age 8, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg was already playing the violin."
  123. ^ State of the Arts: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Violinist Archived January 10, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Network. Accessed July 28, 2007. "Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg grew up in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, where she took part in a talent competition that won her the chance to play with the Philadelphia Orchestra when she was only 12 years old."
  124. ^ "Meet South Jersey's Dominic Sessa, star of the Oscar-nominated film 'The Holdovers'", Philly Voice, January 23, 2024. Accessed January 25, 2024. "Dominic Sessa, 21, was born in Cherry Hill and grew up in Egg Harbor Township and Ocean City."
  125. ^ Christian, Olivia. "Former Gymnastics Champ Jennifer Sey Speaks Out Against Abuses In Her Sport", WBUR, May 1, 2020. Accessed February 20, 2022. "At the time Jennifer was living in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, taking classes at Will-Moor Gymnastics."
  126. ^ L.J. Smith profile Archived January 3, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Philadelphia Eagles. Accessed June 9, 2007. "Growing up in the small town of Highland Park, NJ (2 square miles, population 14,500), Smith graduated from the local high school as part of a 115-person class....Single and lives in Cherry Hill, NJ, in the offseason.
  127. ^ Fiorillo, Victor. "Stephen A. Smith Suspended for Domestic Violence Comments; Did ESPN make the right call?", Philadelphia, July 30, 2014. Accessed August 8, 2019. "ESPN sportscaster and Cherry Hill resident Stephen A. Smith has been suspended for one week by the network for comments he made suggesting that female victims of domestic violence should examine their own role in the abuse."
  128. ^ "Little known Facts about hip-hop heavy weight Scott Storch", Sound Like You and Me, December 10, 2015. Accessed December 24, 2017. "However, he later left school to focus on his music calling. His father relocated to Cherry Hill, New Jersey when he was 18 years of age where they lived near his cousin. While still living in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Scott’s dreams of becoming a renowned musician grew to another edge."
  129. ^ Alatrista, Jorge. "Giselle Tavera, con el arte en la piel", Identidad Latina (in Spanish), December 22, 2015. Accessed December 24, 2017. "Giselle Tavera Madera (22) o simplemente 'Giselle Tavera' es una joven artista latina que ya triunfa en el competitivo mundo de la música. Nació en Esperanza Valverde, República Dominicana y desde los 7 años vive en Cherry Hill, New Jersey."
  130. ^ Conde, Ximena. "South Jersey fans turn out for 'hometown hero' Ariel Versace’s debut in RuPaul’s Drag Race", WHYY-FM, March 1, 2019. Accessed August 8, 2019. "The Emmy Award-winning reality TV show “RuPaul’s Drag Race" started its 11th season this week with a contestant from Cherry Hill. Fans who follow the South Jersey drag scene are bursting with pride.... The crowd of about 200 people were hyped for two hours of reality television – and Ariel Versace's debut on the show."
  131. ^ Blaise Vespe, Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball. Accessed April 19, 2023. "Hometown Cherry Hill, N.J."
  132. ^ Meet Tara Vitesse, United States national team. Accessed November 1, 2018. "Born in Philadelphia, Pa. but her hometown is Cherry Hill, N.J., Tara is an Eagles, Flyers, 76ers and Phillies fan."
  133. ^ Michelle Vittese, United States Olympic Committee. Accessed August 10, 2016. "Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pa.; Hometown: Cherry Hill, N.J.; High School: Camden Catholic ('08)"
  134. ^ "Bruce Wallace, ex-president of N. J. Senate", The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 7, 1977. Accessed August 8, 2019. "He lived in Cherry Hill. Mr. Wallace, a native of Merchantville, N. J., began serving in the State Senate in 1941. A Republican, he was re-elected to the Senate in 1947 and then served continuously through 1955."
  135. ^ Riordan, Kevin (December 14, 2021). "An earth-sheltered office in Cherry Hill shows the roots of green building". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  136. ^ "Interviewing Lelia Broussard + Alexa Wilkinson", Hollywood the Write Way, August 19, 2008. Accessed August 10, 2016. "A native of Cherry Hill, NJ, Alexa moved to Utah at 12 years old, but has since lived in both Los Angeles and New York. Her songs, 'Just Gone' and 'Miles Away' have both appeared on The Hills (MTV)."
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