Camden City mayor and council members join Brian Michaels of Shibe Vintage Sports (center) in announcing A League Apart Negro Leagues exhibit in Camden City Hall. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.
Camden Seeks Connections to Historic Past in Negro Leagues Exhibit at City Hall
Through a partnership with Shibe Vintage Sports, Carolyn Quick’s ‘A League Apart’ exhibit will be accessible to the public on the fourth floor of Camden City Hall through the end of March. Organizers hope it will elicit more stories from residents with family connections to Negro Leagues baseball in South Jersey. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
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Residents of the historically dry-by-law borough want to put the question of whether to allow liquor licenses up for a vote in November. A handful of grassroots organizers are working to gather the necessary signatures within two weeks so that the community can have its say on the measure this fall. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading...