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Freeholders Proceed with Plans for Camden Metro PD
County officials plan to apply for a one-year exemption from civil service hiring rules to comb through 1,500 applicants and create a turnkey force by January.

County officials plan to apply for a one-year exemption from civil service hiring rules to comb through 1,500 applicants and create a turnkey force by January.

The beef-and-beer fundraiser will be held Sunday at the Oaklyn Fire Hall from 4 to 8 p.m. Tickets are $30, and RSVPs are needed today.
The 15-minute film follows the creation of the Zane North Elementary School rain garden project in loving detail.
A potentially drug-related argument almost cost a Sicklerville woman her car—or worse.
The 15-minute film follows the creation of the PTA-supported elementary school rain garden project in loving detail.
Freeholder Louis Cappelli says that spillover from the most dangerous city in America is Collingswood's biggest problem. Veteran officers say the plan is a union-busting sham.
Ray Merkler and Douglas McVarish prove that the guy making the next great app could be toiling away right under your nose.
The president of the Camden City FOP lodge says the proposed countywide police force will be based in Blackwood.
Freeholder Louis Cappelli says that spillover from the most dangerous city in America is Collingswood's biggest problem. Veteran officers say the plan is a union-busting sham.
Free pick-up volleyball, a blood drive on behalf of an ailing neighbor, and the arts and crafts festival headline this week's events.
Linda Herzog says the rowing team doesn't have a stance on same-sex marriage, and wasn't expecting such questions during a recent fundraiser.
Since this new ordinance has taken effect, you'd better not light up in a Camden County park.
Harold Elliot must serve 85 percent of his sentence before he is parole-eligible, said Judge Gwendolyn Blue.
Opportunities at the Collingswood Manor, Little Louie's BBQ, and Perkins Center; plus, there's work for a dental assistant and video game animator.
The suspect is believed to reside in the area. Police have no motive for the attack, and the victim was not seriously harmed.
It's another accolade for Collingswood chef Joey Baldino, whose 35-seater was a James Beard semifinalist this year.
Mayor James Maley says the group is entitled to its views, but that legally they could never reach a ballot initiative.
It's another accolade for Collingswood chef Joey Baldino, whose 35-seater was a James Beard semifinalist this year.
Amid a crowd of smiling, uniformed faces, parents and children were treated to an outdoor evening of fun, games, and good will.
The two-story blaze blew out windows at the Adventure Unlimited/Quantum Travel building and drew responders from neighboring towns.