Camden County Roadwork Projects

Several roadway projects will be underway across Camden County during the week of March 30 to April 3.

“Motorists should plan ahead to take alternate routes and give themselves plenty of time to get to their destinations,” said Commissioner Al Dyer, liaison to the Department of Public Works. “Also, remember that when you’re traveling through a construction area, please slow down and stay alert for crew members and debris.”

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PSE&G will be working on Hopkins Road from Monday, March 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be a partial road closure eastbound on Hopkins Road between Cornell Road & Carlisle Road.

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PhotoGov Review 2026: Is This the Best Professional Passport Photo Service Online?

Getting a passport photo rejected isn’t just frustrating — in 2026, it can mean weeks of delays and a resubmission fee on top of an already expensive application process. Since the U.S. State Department tightened enforcement in late 2025, banning any photo altered by digital tools or filters, the stakes for choosing the right service have gone up considerably. We tested PhotoGov across both its web platform and mobile app to find out whether it actually delivers compliant results, whether the free tier is genuinely usable, and where it falls short. Here’s what we found.

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FIFA World Cup 2026™ Last-Minute Sales Phase to start on Wednesday, 1 April

Tickets will be made available to the general public on a first-come, first-served basis

Fourth and final ticket sales phase will remain open until the end of the tournament

FIFA World Cup™ all-time attendance record of 3.5 million, set in 1994, on track to be surpassed this year

The unprecedented global demand for FIFA World Cup™ tickets continues to highlight the extraordinary eagerness among fans to secure their place at the greatest show on earth this June and July. Following on from the Random Selection Draw period, additional tickets for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ will go on sale to the general public from 11:00 ET/17:00 CET on Wednesday, 1 April.
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NO Gloucester City Council Meeting This Evening

THERE IS NO COUNCIL MEETING THIS EVENING. APOLOGIES – TECHNICAL MISS.

Simple Food Safety Steps for Spring Holiday Meals

Spring holidays bring families and friends together for Easter ham, Passover brisket, and Mother’s Day egg-based brunch dishes. As consumers across America prepare these traditional meals for large gatherings, following basic food safety practices can help reduce the risk of foodborne illness.

“Spring holidays are about cherished traditions—sharing Easter ham, Passover brisket, or a Mother’s Day brunch with those you love,” said Under Secretary for Food Safety Dr. Mindy Brashears. “Don’t let foodborne illness spoil these special moments. Keep your loved ones safe by following the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Four Steps to Food Safety when preparing your favorite holiday meal.”

NJ Dedicates First New Fire Tower in 78 Years Ahead of Wildfire Season

Department of Environmental Protection Acting Commissioner Ed Potosnak and DEP Forest Fire Service officials today dedicated the Veterans Fire Tower in Jackson Township to enhance wildfire protection in Monmouth and Ocean counties. The dedication of the tower, the first new such new structure in 78 years, comes as the state enters spring wildfire season, and supports the Sherrill Administration’s mission to deliver a government working for its people by protecting lives and property.

DEP Acting Commissioner Potosnak speaking at podium
In addition to the dedication, the Forest Fire Service also conducted a demonstration of its prescribed fire operations, which are critical to reducing forest fuels that increase wildfire dangers in densely populated areas of New Jersey. Prescribed fire operations are underway around the state. Peak wildfire season in New Jersey runs from mid-March through mid-May.

“Veterans Fire Tower will strengthen the Forest Fire Service’s ability to protect an area of Ocean and Monmouth counties especially prone to wildfire,” said Acting Commissioner Potosnak. “DEP is delivering this tower as part of a comprehensive strategy to reduce wildfire risk through public education and awareness, and prescribed fire operations as the Forest Fire Service enters peak wildfire season.”

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The White House Launches Official App!

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Assembly Passes Bill to Boost Anti-Vaping Education

The New Jersey Department of Health would be required to develop and distribute comprehensive guidelines to help schools and colleges implement on-campus anti-vaping awareness campaigns under legislation passed by the New Jersey General Assembly earlier this week. Assemblywomen Shanique Speight, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, and Carol Murphy sponsored Bill A2195.
Under the legislation, the Department of Health, in consultation with the Department of Education and the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education, would create and update guidance that equips school districts and institutions of higher education with research-backed strategies to combat the rising use of e-cigarettes among adolescents and young adults. The guidelines would be publicly available on each department’s website.
The guidelines would have to include recommendations for implementing multi-tiered, age-appropriate anti-vaping campaigns that promote positive behavioral change. They would also provide schools with research-based materials detailing the health risks of vaping, including its effects on lung health, mental health, pregnant women, workplace environments, and small children, as well as comparisons to traditional cigarette smoking.
“Strategic marketing and misinformation that downplay the serious health risks of vaping are targeting our young people,” said Assemblywoman Speight (D-Essex, Hudson). “This legislation ensures that schools and colleges have clear, research-driven tools to educate students about the dangers of e-cigarettes and empower them to make healthier decisions.”
Additionally, the guidance would encourage the use of decision-making models to help students resist peer pressure and make informed, healthy choices. Schools would also be encouraged to incorporate targeted marketing materials designed for middle school, high school, and college-age populations.”We cannot ignore the growing number of adolescents and young adults who are becoming addicted to nicotine through vaping,” said Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson (D-Hunterdon, Mercer). “By providing structured, age-appropriate guidance and updating it annually, we would be giving educators the support they need to confront this public health challenge head-on and protect the long-term well-being of our students.”
“As the Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, keeping New Jerseyans – particularly our youth – safe and healthy is my top priority,” said Assemblywoman Murphy (D-Burlington). “Bill A2195 would provide educators with the resources they need to teach students about the dangers of vaping and the need to avoid e-cigarettes as they grow and mature.”

Wellness on Wheels is Coming to You!

Gloucester County’s Wellness on Wheels mobile unit is out in the community this week—bringing mental health, addiction services, and vital resources directly to residents.

Our team is on-site to connect you with: Substance use treatment services, Health services, Housing & shelter resources, Peer recovery support, Social workers, nurses & more.

Upcoming Stops (10 AM – 2 PM):

Tuesday, March 31 – Division of Social Services, Sewell

Wednesday, April 1 – Motel 6, Glassboro

Thursday, April 2 – First Baptist Church (Lighthouse Community Center), Pitman

No appointment needed—just stop by. Services are confidential, supportive, and here for you.

Call 856-384-6985 for more information or scan the QR code in the flyer.

Bringing care, connection, and support right into our communities.

Thousands in NJ protest President Trump in ‘No Kings’ rallies

A small group of counter protestors gather near a No Kings rally at Somerset County Courthouse in Somerville, Saturday, March 27, 2026. (Photo by Anne-Marie Caruso/New Jersey Monitor)

By Dana DiFilippo, New Jersey Monitor

Thousands of people hit the streets of New Jersey Saturday to protest President Donald Trump during the third official No Kings protests, a national day of action that mobilized millions around the country to demand change 14 months into his controversial second term.

Trump’s critics had plenty to protest, given all that has happened since the last No Kings protests in October, including a deadly, costly war with Iran, escalating brutality by immigration agents, and the deployment of armed immigration agents to airports.