Last week, Camden City metal recycler EMR closed its Waterfront South scrapyard amid an internal investigation into its 15th fire in six years. On Tuesday, the union workers affected by the work stoppage marched from the facility to Camden City Hall to rally support for their jobs. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
June 2, 2026
Embattled junkyard operator European Metal Recycling voluntarily shuts down its Camden City scrapyard after a two-alarm fire Friday morning. The company is being sued civilly by the state of New Jersey for failure to correct its operations. Residents say a meaningful response is long overdue. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
May 30, 2026
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…
February 27, 2026
PFANJ President Matthew Caliente has identified the victim as Camden Firefighter Howard Bennett. City officials say the rescue effort drew a multi-agency response. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading...
February 5, 2026