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ICYMI: Governor Murphy, Attorney General Platkin Announce Grant Recipients for Community Crisis Response Teams
Organizations in Camden, Essex, Mercer, and Passaic Counties each eligible to receive up to $2 million. TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that organizations in Camden City, Newark, Paterson, and Trenton have been selected to receive grant funds to support the creation of local Community Crisis Response Team (CCRT) Pilot Programs. Eligible municipalities and community-based organizations participated in a competitive grant process that made up to $2 million available per municipality. The Center for Family Services in Camden, the Newark Community Street Team, the Reimagining Justice Inc./Paterson Healing Collective's Paterson Compassionate Care Collaborative Project, and Salvation and Social Justice in Trenton were selected to receive funds and establish CCRT pilots in their respective cities.
Camden County Police Seek Duo Accused of Using Counterfeit Bills at Sicklerville Pizzeria
In a curious turn of events involving pizza and play money, Camden County police are looking for two individuals connected to a counterfeit currency incident at a local pizzeria. As reported by FOX29, the duo appeared at Gallery Pizza on Erial Road in Sicklerville last Wednesday, where they allegedly attempted to pay for their meals using fraudulent $20 bills.
Air Quality Alerts issued for Camden County on Monday and Tuesday
(Blackwood, NJ) — On Monday, July 8, Camden County will be under a Code Orange Ozone Action Day Alert. This alert means that the air is unhealthy to breathe, and sensitive members of the public – including those with heart or lung disease such as asthma, the elderly and young people – may experience health effects. Additionally, on Tuesday, July 9, there will be a slightly more moderate Code Yellow due to Ozone.
2 men accused of passing counterfeit bills at pizza shop in Camden County
Police are looking for two men who allegedly passed counterfeit $20 bills at a pizza shop in Camden County.It happened at Gallery Pizza on Erial Road in Gloucester Township, New Jersey in May.Since that incident, other stores throughout the region have reported getting fake bills."We have had five or six other similar incidents with $20 bills, $100 bills. We're looking into the possibility of them being related," said Lt. Paul Fisher with Gloucester Township police.The owner of Gallery Pizza said his employee realized the bills didn't feel right after a suspect in a black hoodie paid for a slice of...
Mosquito Spraying Throughout Camden County on Wednesday
Early Wednesday morning, the Mosquito Control Commission will be in the community spraying and surveilling areas throughout Camden County. Commissioner Jeff Nash, liaison to the Camden County Mosquito Commission, talked about being cognizant of standing water. “It’s important for homeowners to check their yard and get rid any standing water...
West Deptford Man Charged For Fleeing Scene Of Collision With Cyclist
A man from West Deptford has been charged with allegedly fleeing the scene of an accident after colliding with a cyclist in Gloucester Township. Sources report that 28-year-old Christopher Bucceroni of West Deptford Township, Gloucester County turned himself in after leaving the scene of an accident on June 20th. The...
Camden County Police to host Summer Fun Nights in July and August
The Camden County Police Department is inviting the community to join them for two Summer Fun Nights events in July and August. The family-friendly events will take place on July 12 at Whitman Park and Aug. 16 at Alberta Woods, both events will run from 5 to 8 p.m. Attendees...
Delaware Valley under ‘Code Orange’ air quality alert: How to stay safe through heat wave
Most of the Delaware Valley is currently under a ‘Code Orange’ air quality alert as the region faces its second extreme heat wave of the summer. A Code Orange air quality index means that the air quality is unhealthy for members of sensitive groups, like children, the elderly, and people with respiratory illnesses or disabilities. […]
What $250,000 or less gets you in Camden County
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between July 1 and July 7. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Camden County, all of which featured homes under $250,000. Below, we provide an overview of the top...
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