Camden Fire Department Celebrates Arrival of New Ladder Truck

Commissioner Colleen Bianco Bezich joined Mayor Victor Carstarphen, Chief Jesse Flax, and members of the Camden Fire Department for the unveiling of CFD’s new $1.5 million Ferrara Tower Ladder Truck.

“This new, ladder truck will further enhance the department’s operational readiness, and its ability to serve the residents of the City of Camden,” said Commissioner Colleen Bianco Bezich. “The Board of Commissioners commend Mayor Carstarphen for his unwavering support of the Camden Fire Department, including $14 million invested in equipment and improvements to firehouses since 2022.”

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Teen Arts Festival at Camden County College

Today at 9:30 a.m. more than 500 students from 14 area schools will gather at Camden County College, Civic Hall – Connector Building, 200 College Drive, Gloucester Township, for the 2026 Camden County Teen Arts Festival. This celebration of art education will include student performances, art showcases, and workshops led by professional artists.

“The Camden County Teen Arts Festival is a wonderful way for our high school students to share their talents with their peers and professional mentors,” said Commissioner Colleen Bianco Bezich. “Events like this demonstrate Camden County’s commitment to supporting arts education and providing young creatives with opportunities to grow and develop their craft.”

Local artists, musicians, dancers, directors, and choreographers along with CCC arts, music, and literature faculty will participate as adjudicators and workshop instructors. Professional artists will also be available to conduct portfolio reviews for visual arts students.

The festival runs from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and is presented by the Camden County Board of Commissioners, the Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission, and the Arts at Camden County College.

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Top 10 Best Infrared Saunas With Zero Hidden Fees

Introduction

Looking for the perfect infrared sauna without hidden fees? We’ve done the research so you don’t have to. From luxurious designs to powerful heat performance, these top 10 saunas deliver real value and comfort. Whether you want to relax, detox, or boost your wellness, this guide will help you pick the best sauna for your needs.

Key Takeaways

Choose Quality Heaters: Look for full-spectrum or carbon heaters for even, effective warmth.
Prioritize Comfort: Ergonomic benches and spacious designs enhance relaxation.
Mind EMF and Safety: Low-EMF, non-toxic materials protect your health.
Enjoy Extras: Chromotherapy lights and Bluetooth audio create a spa-like experience.
Consider Space and Portability: Pick a sauna that fits your room and lifestyle needs.

Top 10 Best Infrared Saunas With Zero Hidden Fees

Sunlighten

If you’re serious about infrared saunas, the Sunlighten Amplify III is hard to beat. From the moment it warms up, you notice the intensity, hot, fast, and evenly distributed thanks to their patented SoloCarbon® heaters. I loved how spacious it is for three people but still feels cozy when using it solo. The full-spectrum infrared combined with chromotherapy lights makes each session feel like a mini wellness retreat, supporting recovery, detox, and relaxation. It’s clear this sauna is built with quality materials, thoughtful design, and safety in mind. Worth every penny for anyone serious about health and longevity.

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PPD to Host Department-Wide Blood Drive

Philadelphia Police Department personnel – including both sworn officers and civilian staff,
Representatives from the American Red Cross

The Philadelphia Police Department will host a department-wide blood drive, with more than 50 members of the department scheduled to donate. This initiative marks the return of a longstanding tradition, as the department resumes hosting department-wide blood drives in partnership with the American Red Cross for the first time since 2017.

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Members of the Philadelphia Police Department will come together to support a critical public health need by donating blood – an act that helps save lives across the region every day. Blood donations are essential for trauma victims, surgical patients, individuals undergoing surgery, battling cancer, and those with chronic illnesses.

This blood drive reflects the department’s ongoing commitment to service beyond public safety. Whether on duty or off, PPD officers and staff continually seek meaningful ways to support the communities they serve. Partnering with the American Red Cross to revive this initiative underscores that commitment and highlights the importance of giving back.

Yvonne C. Farley, 33, of Gloucester City

On March 15, 2026, at the age of 33. Of Gloucester City. Loving mother of Melanie Orilas, Maxwell Orilas and Deziree Williams. Daughter of Darrell Harrity and the late Christina Farley Harrity. Beloved sister of Rachael Harrity (Kevin), Samantha Muldoon (Dennis), Renisha DeMayo (Alex), Corey Farley, Darrell Corey Maguire and Davon Maguire. Cherished aunt of: Kayla, Kevin, Kyle, & Kyara Harrity, Lincoln & Clementine Muldoon, Kaiden, Declan, & Giovanni Farley, Jayden, Ailya and Lily DeMayo.

Yvonne was a graduate of Gloucester High School class of 2011. Following high school, she became a licensed massage therapist and worked many years at Hand & Stone in Cherry Hill.

Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation on Thursday evening, March 19th, 2026 from 6 to 7:30 at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City. Family and friends will share stories of Yvonne beginning at 7:30 PM. Interment will be private.

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Celebrate Whitney Houston’s Legacy at Resorts Casino Hotel

The Greatest Live Tribute of All – A Night of Whitney Houston, comes to Resorts Casino Hotel
on Saturday, April 18 starring award-winning, Grammy-nominated artist Michelle Brooks Thompson

Resorts Casino Hotel and L. Arnold Productions are proud to present The Greatest Live Tribute of All – A Night of Whitney Houston, to the Superstar Theater on Saturday, April 18 at 8PM.
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Volunteer Up’s Party With A Purpose

High-Quality, Free Legal Services

On Thursday, April 23rd from 5:30 PM to 9 PM come out to Party With A Purpose at the Camden County Boathouse, 7050 North Park Drive, Pennsauken. Volunteer UP Legal Clinic’s annual fundraiser is a signature event directly supporting their mission to provide free, high-quality legal services to individuals facing significant barriers throughout our community. Ensuring that those in need receive meaningful advocacy and access to justice. To learn more and register, Click Here.

Fugitive Wanted in Puerto Rico Arrested in Camden

A Pennsylvania man listed among the ten most wanted fugitives in Ponce, Puerto Rico has been taken into custody and charged for narcotics offenses in Camden, announced Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay.

Domitilo Delgado-Ruiz, 50, of Reading, Pennsylvania is charged with first-degree Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Dangerous Substance and third-degree Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance.

In February 2026, detectives from the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Task Force received information that a suspect driving a Toyota minivan was in possession of a large quantity of cocaine in the area of Penn Street and North Sixth Street in Camden. The suspect’s minivan was determined to be registered to an address in Reading, Pennsylvania.

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2026 NASCAR All-Star Race weekend at Dover Motor Speedway

Dover Motor Speedway’s Fan Zone, consistently recognized as NASCAR’s best, will once again be packed with free entertainment, interactive attractions and family-friendly fun during the 2026 NASCAR All-Star Race weekend. Open throughout the weekend, the Fan Zone will be buzzing with live performances, roaming entertainers, hands-on activities and larger-than-life photo opportunities designed to keep the energy high from gates open to the checkered flag on Sunday. From over-the-top attractions to unexpected surprises around every corner, the Fan Zone adds another layer of excitement to an already unforgettable race weekend, with even more entertainment still to be announced. “Hosting the NASCAR All-Star Race is an honor, and we’re thrilled to welcome the sport’s biggest stars and our loyal fans back to Dover,” said Mike Tatoian, President of Dover Motor Speedway. “With race weekend just 62 days away, the countdown is officially on.

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Lindenwold Man Convicted of Kidnapping, Attempted Murder

Camden, NJ – A jury has convicted a Lindenwold man of kidnapping and attempting to murder his girlfriendin 2024, announced Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay.

Akeem B. Morton, 33, was found guilty on March 13, 2026,of 1st-degree Kidnapping and 1st-degree Attempted Murder in reference to a shooting in Gibbsboro. Morton was also convicted of 2nd-degree Aggravated Assault, 2nd-degree Certain Persons Not to Have Weapons, 2nd-degree Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, 2nd-degree Unlawful Possession of Weapons, 3rd-degree Witness Tampering, and 4th-degree Aggravated Assault. The verdict was delivered following a two-week trial in Superior Court.