Camden City Firefighters suppress flames from a fire at EMR May 29, 2026. Photo Credit: Ed Hutchinson, reprinted with permission.
Camden City Council Unanimously Votes Down EMR Settlement — Now What?
Both parties remain locked in a legal battle over the future of the scrap metal processor, which has stymied efforts to rein in the environmental impact of its operations in the Waterfront South neighborhood. The business, which has been shut down since the city pulled its operating license last month, is suing Camden for the right to reopen. Meanwhile, a bill sits on the governor's desk that could enact the oversight the city is asking for. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading...
The public utility continues its work replacing gas lines, updating meters, and replacing trenched sections of roadway over the next year-and-a-half. Here’s what to expect and whom to call if you have questions.
The design is in its earliest stages, but borough officials say it will feature a mix of affordable and market-rate units in a space currently occupied by the former Public Works garage and borough courthouse. The construction will satisfy affordable housing obligations and stave off the possibility of a builder’s remedy lawsuit. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…