Camden Top Stories
By NEILL BOROWSKI
July 31, 2024
Leer en español CAMDEN – The Loop, the city's heavily state-subsidized, ride-on-demand system that turned a year old this month, may expand to weekends and destinations well beyond Camden's borders. Riders in Camden use a phone app or call the Loop to book and pay for $2 a ride – or ride ...
WASHINGTON – The recall of Boar’s Head deli meats that began last week has been expanded to approximately 7 million pounds of deli meat and poultry products. The updated recall issued by Boar’s Head Provisions Co. in Jarratt, Virginia, includes additional “ready to eat” meat and poultry ...
NEWARK — The memories of fallen firefighter captains Augusto “Augie” Acabou and Wayne “Bear” Brooks Jr. were fresh in the minds of family, colleagues and friends on Tuesday morning as the city dedicated two Ironbound firehouses in their honor. Family members pulled black cloths from plaques ...
CAMDEN – A 32-year-old Lindenwold man was arrested on a first-degree murder charge on Monday in connection with the multiple shooting of Camden resident Donald Green, 43, in June, according to the Camden County Prosecutor's Office. Allan Watson, who was arrested in Westville, was also charged ...
CAMDEN – Un incendio fue combatido por los bomberos de la ciudad el lunes por la noche en el patio de reciclaje de chatarra de las operaciones de Eastern Metal Recycling (EMR) en 1500 South Sixth Street. El incendio se extinguió en menos de una hora, dijo el jefe del Departamento de Bomberos de ...
Leer en español NEWARK — The memories of fallen firefighter captains Augusto “Augie” Acabou and Wayne “Bear” Brooks Jr. were fresh in the minds of family, colleagues and friends on Tuesday morning as the city dedicated two Ironbound firehouses in their honor. Family members pulled black ...
Leer en español CAMDEN – A fire was battled by city firefighters on Monday evening in the scrap metal recycling yard of the Eastern Metal Recycling (EMR) operations at 1500 South Sixth Street. The fire was extinguished in less than an hour, Camden Fire Department Chief Jesse Flax told TAPinto ...
WOODBRIDGE — Tomar el tren y los autobuses de NJ Transit nos va a costar más. Esto es después de que la junta directiva de NJ Transit aprobara un presupuesto operativo de $3 mil millones el miércoles, que se espera que aumente drásticamente las tarifas para los pasajeros. Según se informa, este ...
CAMDEN – En lo profundo de la sede del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Camden en Haddon Avenue, el video en tiempo real de una cámara montada en un poste en una intersección de North Camden cerca del río Delaware muestra un exuberante césped verde y árboles. El área alrededor de las ...
Leer en español CAMDEN – Deep inside Camden County Police Department headquarters on Haddon Avenue, real-time video from a pole-mounted camera at a North Camden intersection near the Delaware River shows lush green grass and trees. The area around Byron and North Fourth Streets has been a ...
PHILADELPHIA — Pharmaceutical retailer Rite Aid is closing 42 more of its New Jersey stores, among 699 nationwide being shuttered after the company filed for bankruptcy in October 2023. Among the New Jersey locations to close are two in Middlesex County, at 366 George St. in downtown New ...
CAMDEN – Si bien el objetivo del baloncesto se ha mantenido sin cambios en las aproximadamente tres décadas que Robert Fisicaro ha jugado o entrenado el deporte, dijo que otros componentes del deporte han cambiado. "Esto solía ser un juego asequible para jugar. Pero se ha vuelto muy caro", dijo ...
Leer en español CAMDEN – While basketball’s objective has remained unchanged in the roughly three decades that Robert Fisicaro has either played or coached the sport, he said other components of the sport have changed. “This used to be an affordable game to play. But it has gotten so ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Rutgers will be well represented at the Paris Olympics with five former Scarlet Knights – Kahleah Copper, Arella Guirantes, Casey Murphy, Sebastian Rivera and Rudy Winkler – competing in four sports at the 2024 Games. Denise Reddy, an All-American women’s soccer player, will ...
Leer en Espanol WOODBRIDGE — Taking NJ Transit's train and busses is going to cost us more. This is after NJ Transit’s board of directors approved a $3 billion operating budget on Wednesday, expected to sharply raise fares for riders. This is reportedly the agency’s biggest-ever operating ...
CAMDEN – El baloncesto es mucho más que anotar puntos y jugar a la defensiva, dice Robert Atwell, portavoz de Providing Alternative Resources for Kids. "Muchas de las decisiones que tomé se basaron en las decisiones que tomó mi grupo (de amigos)", dijo Atwell. "Tuve la suerte de unirme a un ...
Leer en español CAMDEN – Basketball is so much more than scoring points and playing defense, says Robert Atwell, a spokesperson for Providing Alternative Resources for Kids. “A lot of the decisions I made were based on the decisions that my group (of friends) made,” Atwell said. “I was ...
CAMDEN – Tess Holley describió la reacción cuando The Neighborhood Center, una organización sin fines de lucro que se enfoca en los jóvenes de la ciudad, se enteró de que había recibido una subvención por primera vez del Fondo Educativo de Camden. "¿En serio? ¿Lo entendemos?" Holley, subdirectora ...
Leer en español CAMDEN – Tess Holley described the reaction when The Neighborhood Center, a nonprofit that focuses on the city’s youth, learned it had received a grant for the first time from the Camden Education Fund. “Really? We got it?” Holley, the Center’s assistant director, said was the ...
TRENTON, NJ/WASHINGTON, DC — New Jersey residents will soon be able to utilize IRS Direct File, which will let them submit their federal tax returns for free. Gov. Phil Murphy and U.S. Department of the Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo announced Wednesday that more than 1.3 million New ...
CAMDEN – Robert Mangum, de 24 años, obtuvo su título universitario de Albright College en Pensilvania y ha estado trabajando en su maestría. Sin embargo, el residente de Camden hoy reflexiona sobre si los años de estudio universitario, que resultaron en deudas de préstamos estudiantiles, fueron, ...
Leer en español Earlier versions of this article incorrectly reported that Camden County Commissioner Jonathan Young was from Camden. CAMDEN – Robert Mangum, 24, got his undergraduate degree from Albright College in Pennsylvania and has been working on his master's degree. Yet the Camden ...
CAMDEN – Los recién llegados a la Iglesia Bautista de la Avenida Kaighn ven bancos pulidos y una combinación de biblias nuevas y desgastadas. Escuchan aire melódico y palabras inspiradoras. Pueden pensar que la iglesia es como cualquiera de las docenas de otras iglesias en Camden que existen hoy en ...
Leer en español CAMDEN – Newcomers to Kaighn Avenue Baptist Church see polished pews and a combination of brand-new and well-worn bibles. They hear melodic air and inspirational words. They may think the church is like any of the dozens of other churches in Camden that exist today. Those ...
CAMDEN – Jeffrey Nash se levanta a las 5 a.m. todos los días y se enfoca en el deber esencial del momento: alimentar a 28 bocas hambrientas. Los dos burros reciben heno y zanahorias, los 11 pollos una mezcla especial ("los pollos mejor alimentados de Estados Unidos", bromea) y otros alimentos ...
TRENTON, NJ — Legislation that Gov. Phil Murphy says "is a monumental step toward building a health care system that is more affordable and more accessible for families all across New Jersey" was signed into law Monday in Trenton. The Louisa Carman Medical Debt Relief Act protects New Jerseyans ...
Leer en español CAMDEN – Corey James Malloy, 45, was sentenced to 65 years in New Jersey State Prison on July 19 for the 2019 murder of Nathaniel Perry, 57, of Camden, by knocking him unconscious and repeatedly kicking him in the head, according to the Camden County Prosecutor's Office. The ...
CAMDEN – Tyquan Eason, 22, of Camden was shot several times early on Thursday morning, July 18, and died from his injuries at Cooper University Hospital, according to the Camden County Prosecutor's Office. Officers from the Camden County Police Department responded to a report by the ...
Leer en español CAMDEN – Jeffrey Nash rises at about 5 a.m. every day and focuses on the essential duty of the hour: feeding 28 hungry mouths. The two donkeys get hay and carrots, the 11 chickens a special mix (“best-fed chickens in America,” he quips) and other varied food goes to the cats, ...
NEW JERSEY — Some businesses and travelers in New Jersey are feeling the impact of a global technology outage. Gov. Phil Murphy (D) said businesses and banks have been affected and flights are grounded. Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike says Friday's outage happened when it deployed a faulty ...