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Camden County Cuts Ribbon on $2.5M Cooper River Park Improvements
County officials say the William G. Rohrer Children’s Playground at Cooper River Park reflects a continued investment in public amenities for families and visitors. Camden County Commissioner Jeff Nash called it “the crown jewel of the crown jewel” of the county parks system. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
June 9, 2025
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Haddon Heights Cuts Ribbon on $1M Pavilion at Haddon Lake Park
The facility will serve as a community gathering space, with a private dressing room for entertainers playing the nearby McLaughlin-Norcross Memorial Dell. It's another facet of the $100-million Parks Alive 2025 county greenspace reinvestment project.
April 29, 2025
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Camden City to Sign $6.7M Deal with EMR After February Fire; Residents Seek Assurances
The agreement pours millions into a Waterfront South neighborhood that’s borne the brunt of six fires in nine years at the metal recycling facility, and is supported by legislative changes that could sharpen the teeth of enforcement actions. Neighbors want accountability from the business. The fire marshal’s report describes chaotic circumstances at the scene, including EMR workers ignoring instructions from firefighters and spreading flaming debris.
April 18, 2025