The Board of Commissioners will celebrate the grand opening of a brand-new $325,000 investment at Hopkins Pond. The project includes a 28-foot octagonal pavilion, new brick-paver walkways, picnic areas, updated lighting fixtures, landscaping, and other site improvements. These enhancements were completed as part of the Commissioner’s Parks Alive initiative.
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Supported by Congressman Donald Norcross
Students across Camden County who are considering a future in military service and leadership are invited to attend a special Service Academy Information Session hosted with Congressman Donald Norcross. This in-person event will take place on Thursday, June4th from 6 PM to 8 PM at Camden County College’s William G. Rohrer Center in Cherry Hill. Gain direct access to valuable resources and information that can make these competitive pathways more accessible and achievable. To learn next steps, Click Here. To register your spot, Click Here.
Several roadway projects will be underway across Camden County from May 26 to May 29.
“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.”
Audubon
PSE&G will be working on East Atlantic Avenue from Tuesday, May 26, to Friday, May 29, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. There will be a partial road closure eastbound, between West Merchant Street & Dowling Avenue, and a partial road closure eastbound, between Chestnut Street & West Vassar Road.
Barrington
PSE&G will be working on Copley Road on Thursday, May 28, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be a partial road closure westbound, between Warwick Road & Mercer Drive.
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| Stay Connected and Sustainable We encourage you to participate in Camden County’s Community Clean Up & Service Fair series and help keep our neighborhoods clean, safe, and connected. Head to the Collingswood Meditation Garden at 520 N Newton Lake Drive, on Saturday, May 30th from 10 AM to 12 PM. To learn more, Click Here. Stay safe and environmentally friendly by properly disposing of hazardous household waste at designated collection events. The next Household Hazardous Waste Collection is on Saturday, June 6th, from 8:30 AM to 2 PMat the Lindenwold Complex, 2311 Egg Harbor Road. For a full list of accepted and prohibited items, please call 856-858-5241. To learn more, Click Here. Camden County Parks and ANJEC are hosting a fun Rain Barrel Workshop where participants can gather together to learn how to manage stormwater using eco-friendly solutions and green infrastructures! Come out and experience how to reduce runoff to protect your local waterways, help keep Camden County safe and clean. The workshop is on Saturday, June 6th at 10 AM and 12 PM at the Office of Sustainability’s Regan Building, 508 Lakeland Road, Blackwood. Take a Free Pre-built Rain Barrel Home! To register, Click Here. |
| 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 Town Hall Meetings monthly, creating another level of access and opportunity. The next Town Hall Meeting will be announced soon. 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. The next Caucus Meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 16th, and the Monthly Commissioner Meeting on Thursday, June 18th. These meetings are held to help the community stay up-to-date on county proceedings. Click Here to watch meetings online. Take Camden County with you wherever you go! The Camden County App is our free mobile resource that serves as a one stop source for all of Camden County’s services, events, concerts, programs, weather alerts, and more. Stay connected on the go, available for both iPhone and Android. Click Here to download the app. |
Bring Friends & Family Next Saturday, May 30th!
Get ready for an afternoon of music, movement, and community spirit! Due to weather, the 4th Annual String Band Parade will now be marching down Haddon Avenue NEXTSaturday, May30th from 4 PM to 6 PM, bringing the energy and tradition of the Philadelphia Mummers to Camden County. String bands will fill the streets with lively performances as they travel from Crystal Lake to Haddon Square, with great viewing spots along the way at local favorites. The celebration continues at Haddon Square with an After Party from 6 PM to 9 PM, featuring live music from The Exceptions, food, drinks, and family fun. Hosted by the Board of Commissioners and Haddon Township, bring the family and join the fun! We can’t wait to see you there! To learn more, Click Here.
The I-295 southbound ramp to Route 42 southbound and I-295 southbound, also known as Al-Jo’s Curve, is scheduled to be closed and detoured tonight as the Direct Connection project advances in Bellmawr, Camden County.
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Welcome to the team! The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office has hired three new detectives, announced Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay.
On Monday, May 11, 2026, Detective Luke Barron, Detective Ryan Parry, and Detective Shianne Watson were sworn in by Prosecutor MacAulay before First Assistant Prosecutor Timothy Chatten, Chief of Detectives Robert Ferris, Deputy Chief of Detectives Randall MacNair, and Chief of Staff Michael Mangold.
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Several roadway projects will be underway across Camden County during the week of May 18 to May 22.
“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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Primary Election Day is right around the corner, and it’s important that voters know what to expect for this year’s election in June.
“I always tell people to have a plan when it comes to voting, and here in New Jersey, you can choose a method that works best for you, Vote by Mail, early voting, or in-person voting,” said Clerk Pamela Lampitt. “Vote by Mail, gives all registered voters the opportunity to skip the lines at their polling place, while ensuring their voice is heard. Additionally, Vote by Mail increases access for seniors, college students, active-duty military, busy parents, people experiencing mobility limitations, and anyone else who may not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day.
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