Camden County Office of Emergency Management issues “Code Blue”

The Camden County Office of Emergency Management declared that Camden County will be under a Code Blue Advisory from for the following dates and times due to projected dangerously low temperatures by the National Weather Service:

Thursday March 12, 7:00 p.m. – Friday March 13, 7:00 a.m.
Projected temperature: 31°F

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Town Hall Meeting Honors Local Veteran

The Board of Commissioners will meet in Collingswood on today, March 12, at Collingswood Community Center, at 6 p.m. for Camden County’s town hall meeting and service fair, featuring representatives from the local, county, state, and federal levels.

“Our town halls give us the opportunity to connect directly with our residents, and hear their concerns,” said Commissioner Jonathan Young. “I encourage everyone to join us on Thursday evening in Collingswood and receive updates about what is going on in Camden County, New Jersey, and across the country.”

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Three Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse Material in February 2026

Three Camden County residents were arrested last month for crimes related to child sexual abuse material (CSAM), reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay.

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Camden County Roadwork Projects

 Several roadway projects will be underway across Camden County during the week of March 9 to March 13. 

“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.”

Berlin Township

South Jersey Gas will be working on Hopewell Road & Cooper Road from Monday, March 9 to Wednesday, March 11, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, there will be a full road closure of Hopewell Road between Cooper Road & Jackson Road in Waterford.  Tuesday, there will be a full road closure of Cooper Road between Industrial Drive & Chestnut Avenue in Berlin Township. Wednesday, there will be a full road closure of Cooper Road between Taunton Road & Hopewell Road in Berlin Township.

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Commissioners Mark Opening of Supportive Reentry Release Center

(Camden, NJ) – The Board of Commissioners celebrated the grand opening of the Camden County Department of Corrections Reentry Release Center. The newly renovated facility will work to reduce structural barriers for individuals leaving the Camden County Correctional Facility (CCCF) by working with peer specialists to help individuals pave a smooth transition back to their community. At one time, the correctional facility had more than double the number of residents that it currently houses today. As a result of these innovative initiatives, the jail population has been reduced by almost 60%.

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First Time Homebuyer Information Session

Key Insights and Steps Into Purchasing Your First Home!

The City of Camden, and the Camden County Improvement Authority (CCIA) are partnering to host a First-Time Homebuyer Information Session on SaturdayMarch21st, at the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Camden. This event is designed for Camden City residents interested in purchasing their first home! Attendees will learn about newly increased down payment assistance opportunities available through state and city programs, along with guidance on the homebuying process and how to qualify for available funding.

The program will begin with a continental breakfast and welcome remarks from Camden City Mayor Victor Carstarphen and Commissioner Director Louis Cappelli, Jr. Guest speakers will also share insights on key steps in the homebuying journey, including the homebuyer program, the mortgage process, working with realtors, and common legal considerations. To learn more and register, Click Here.

Bunny Brunch & Egg Hunt!

Spring is Hopping into Camden County Technical School

Mark your calendar for SaturdayMarch14th and bring the whole family out for a morning packed with smiles, surprises, and springtime fun as the Easter Bunny makes a special visit to CCTS! Located at 343 Berlin Cross Keys Rd, Sicklerville. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door.

From 9 AM to 12 PM, kids can enjoy a festive Easter Egg Hunt, share a moment and a photo with the Easter Bunny, sit down for breakfast, and win great prizes along the way. It’s the perfect way to welcome the season and make some joyful memories together. For more information, contact acampegio@ccts.net. Don’t miss this egg-citing morning of fun, we can’t wait to see you there! To learn more, Click Here.

Get Connected with Your Government

At Town Halls, Public Meetings, Our App, or Social Media

Camden County provides several ways for residents to stay informed and connected with local government, including this weekly newsletter, social media, and live meetings. Camden County Board of Commissioners and Congressman Donald Norcross will be hosting the next Town Hall Meeting on ThursdayMarch12th at the Collingswood Senior Center, 30 W. Collings Avenue. If you have any questions, or need assistance, please submit them and we will forward them to the appropriate level of government. Click Here to submit questions.

The Camden County Board of Commissioners holds public Monthly Meetings at 520 Market St, 6th Floor, in Camden. This month’s Caucus Meeting will be held on TuesdayMarch17th, and the Monthly Commissioner Meeting is ThursdayMarch19th. These meetings are held to help the community stay up-to-date on county proceedings. Click Here to watch meetings online.

Cooper University Hospital Recertified as Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center

Cooper University  Hospital has once again earned recertification as an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center from The Joint Commission, receiving its Gold Seal of Approval® in recognition of the health system’s ability to treat the most complex stroke cases.

This prestigious designation places Cooper among an elite group of hospitals nationwide equipped with the highest level of expertise, advanced imaging, specialized interventions, and around-the-clock multidisciplinary stroke care.

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Board of Commissioners Celebrate Groundbreaking of the 34-mile Camden County LINK Trail

March 6, at noon, at Murray Troutt Post 262, 20 Chestnut Street, Audubon, Commissioner Jeffrey Nash will join federal, state and local officials to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Camden County LINK Trail, marking the start of construction on the highly anticipated greenway that will stretch from the Delaware River to the Pine Barrens. This historic and ambitious plan will deliver another resource through the Camden County Parks Department boosting the quality of life throughout the region. 

 “Today is a truly historic day as we are formally beginning construction on the Camden County LINK Trail after almost a decade of feasibility studies, public meetings, and securing funding,” said Commissioner Jeffrey Nash, liaison to the Camden County Parks Department. “I am so thrilled to see this project become a reality. The LINK Trail will provide residents throughout Camden County with access to passive recreation, and enable them a safe and scenic path to walk, bike, or run throughout our beautiful county.”

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