NewsletterSubscribe
  • Government
  • Police & Fire
  • Business
  • People
  • Schools
  • Opinion
  • Advertise With Us!
  • Subscribe
Collingswood Borough and Public Schools are working to align their operations to fix a structural shortfall in district funding. Credit: NJPEN.

Collingswood Schools, Government Outline Massive Facilities, Funding Collaboration Effort

Both entities hope to identify new funding sources for district and community needs; consolidate office, academic, and recreation spaces; and manage future capital improvements for the district and community at large. Before any of that, however, they must plug a $3.6-million hole in the district operating budget in the next few weeks.

By Matt Skoufalos | March 9, 2025
  • Previous Article No Injuries in Collingswood Building Fire
  • Next Article Camden County Adds Library Social Worker to Meet Patrons’ Advanced Needs for Services

Related posts

Government

Camden County Seeks Suburban Partners for Homelessness Outreach as Temperatures Drop

The county government is rolling out its regional ‘Code Blue’ response with programs to connect unhoused people with warm beds and social services providers. It’s asking municipalities to sign on to the collaborative effort to relieve pressures on law enforcement and drive better outcomes for vulnerable people. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…

December 4, 2025
Government

Collingswood Commissioners Split on Virtua EMS Services Bid

Collingswood firefighter-EMTs have been overworked amid call volumes that have spiked in the past decade and cratered morale, Fire Chief Geoff Joyce says. Virtua Health EMTs could ease some of that workload, but borough leaders are divided on bringing them in. Commissioner Jim Maley said Mayor Daniela Solano-Ward should have recused herself from voting on the contract after consulting her husband, a Virtua physician, prior to soliciting bids for the service. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…

December 4, 2025

Most Popular

  1. UPDATE: Police ID Victim of Fatal Route 130 Crash in West Collingswood Heights
  2. Collingswood Teen to be Tried as Adult in Killing of Mount Ephraim Man
  3. UPDATE: Man Charged with Kidnapping, Endangering Children, Agg. Assault at Haddon Twp. Ice Cream Shop
  4. U.S. Marshals Raid Jersey Kebab in Haddon Township, Detain Business Owners
  5. UPDATE: CCPO Investigating Death of Cherry Hill Veterinarian as Homicide

About NJPen

  • About NJ PEN
  • Contact Us / Submit News
  • Advertise With Us!
  • Subscribe
  • Membership FAQ

Topics

  • Government
  • Police & Fire
  • Business
  • People
  • Schools
  • Opinion

Local news you can't get anywhere else.

A resident journalist's perspective on suburban Camden County, delivered right to your inbox.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Thank you!

Your first email should land in your inbox shortly.

Please add matt@njpen.com to your contacts to make sure you don't miss out!

NJPEN.COM | © 2025