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See all homes sold in Camden County, June 24 to June 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Camden County reported from June 24 to June 30. There were 113 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,456-square-foot home on Ogg Avenue in Somerdale that sold for $338,000. Atco.
Road work to close road in Haddonfield
NJ American Water will be replacing a sewer and water main on Ellis Street in Haddonfield from Monday, July 1 to Wednesday July 3 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. There will be a full road closure between Potter Street and Kings Highway East. “Motorists should plan ahead to take...
Children’s gardening summer series
Calling all curious children (ages 5-8)! This July, explore nature’s wonders with the Children’s Summer Series hosted by the Camden County Certified Gardeners. Three exciting Tuesdays (July 9, 16, 23) at 10 a.m., Sustainability Building 508 Lakeland Rd. Space is limited to 15 children so register now to reserve your spot.
Man Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting A Child
PENNSAUKEN, NJ.- On Friday, June 28, 2024, a jury sitting in Camden County, New Jersey found a 76-year-old Peensauken, New Jersey man guilty of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl on multiple occasions in 2018 in Pennsauken, New Jersey, and Riverton, New Jersey. According to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C....
Pennsauken Man, 76, Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting 9-Year-Old Girl: Prosecutor
Joseph Jackson was found guilty on Friday, June 28, of two counts of second-degree sexual assault involving a victim under the age of 13, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Pennsauken Police Chief Phil Olivo. Jackson also was found guilty of two counts of second-degree child endangerment,...
Gloucester Township police officer charged for striking bicyclist in hit-and-run, officials say
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) -- A Gloucester Township police officer was charged in connection with striking a bicyclist last month during a hit-and-run, the Camden County Prosecutor's Office announced on Tuesday. Christopher Bucceroni, a 28-year-old officer with the Gloucester Township Police Department, was charged with third-degree knowingly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in serious bodily injury, officials said. An 18-year-old man riding a bicycle allegedly struck by Bucceroni remains in critical condition at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, following the incident, officials said. "I can assure the community that we are disappointed, and that this type of...
Update: 6 N.J. counties under a severe thunderstorm watch Sunday night
An updated severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 8:46 p.m. in effect until 9 p.m. for Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Monmouth, Ocean and Salem counties. Staying safe as lightning approaches: Expert advice. Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times, with...
Update: Flash flood warning previously issued will expire at 9 p.m.
The warning was for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester counties. "The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures," according to the National Weather Service. Breaking down weather alerts: advisories, watches, and warnings. Flash flood warning: Take action!. A...
Virtua Health adds LVAD to its services
Surgeons at Virtua Health, a five-hospital system based in Camden, N.J., successfully performed its first left ventricular assist device implantation, the system announced July 1. The procedure is a form of specialized cardiac care in which the device acts independently to pump blood through the left ventricle, taking over the...
Rabid raccoon confirmed in Waterford Township
(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The Camden County Health Department has been notified by the state Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) that a raccoon removed from a Waterford Township yard has tested positive for rabies. On June 18, a Waterford Township resident observed a raccoon in their back...
Popular Camden County park getting $2.5 million in improvements
PENNSAUKEN — A riverside playground in a Camden County park is getting $2.5 million in renovations. The upgrade is needed due to heavy use of the play area off North Park Drive in Cooper River Park, said county commissioner Jeff Nash. “This playground is in perpetual use, which is...
Camden Starting Free Fan Program for Senior Citizens
CAMDEN – With June’s temperatures already reaching the 90s, Camden is flipping the switch on its free fan and air conditioner program for senior citizens. The program, for Camden residents 60 years old or over, starts on Monday. Fans can be picked up at five community centers.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Some air conditioners are available, but the resident must show a documented medical need, according to the city. Last year, the city distributed 197 fans and 42 air-conditioning units, according to Vincent Basara, the city’s communications director. Camden County runs a similar program for...
N.J. couple’s 1st home burned down just 6 months in. The neighborhood is rallying.
Brand new homeowners from Camden County lost their house in an overnight blaze Sunday — just six months after buying it. Richard Derer, 31 and his fiancée, Tiffany Siligato, 24, moved into their first home in Lindenwold earlier this year, according to a GoFundMe campaign started on their behalf.
Road work to close road in Gloucester Township
(Lindenwold, NJ) – Camden County will be working on Little Gloucester Road in Gloucester Township on Monday, July 1 to Wednesday July 3 and on Friday, July 5. There will be a partial road closure between Chews Landing and Blackwood-Clementon roads. “Motorists should plan ahead to take alternate routes...
Update: The current heat advisory will expire at 7 p.m.
The advisory was for Somerset, Middlesex, Monmouth, Mercer, Gloucester, Camden, Burlington and Ocean counties. "The threat has ended," says the National Weather Service. Beating the heat: Weather service Heat safety guidelines. Stay hydrated: Remember to drink plenty of fluids. Seek cool shelter: Stay in an air-conditioned room. Avoid sun exposure:...
10 most expensive homes sold in Camden County, June 17-23
A house in Haddonfield that sold for $1.1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Camden County in the past week. In total, 134 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $348,878, or $214 per square foot.
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