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N'Namdee Nelson
Education

Who are the Camden school board president and vice president?

Board vice president N’Namdee Nelson was elevated following the resignation of Wasim Muhammad.

2 years ago

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Reverend Charles Boyer speaks behind a podium
Politics & Policy

New Jersey legislation aims to end disparities for minority- and women-owned businesses

A legislative package has been approved by a committee to address issues uncovered in a state disparity study.

2 years ago

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Julia Pratt playing guitar and singing
Arts & Entertainment

Photo essay: XPoNential Music Festival celebrates a vibrant and ‘eclectic’ music scene during 3-day fest

Thousands of music lovers gathered for the three-day festival on the Camden Waterfront to watch rising and established acts from around the country.

2 years ago

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Courts & Law

What to know about the New Jersey law that regulates the manufacturing and sale of Delta-8 products

Intoxicating hemp, known as Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol, is now regulated in New Jersey, and sales to minors are banned.

2 years ago

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A hand holds up microplastics collected out of the Delaware River
Science

Rutgers researchers are exploring the impact of microplastics on the digestive system

The university received a $3.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, which will fund the five-year study.

2 years ago

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Testing new voting machines
Politics & Policy

What to know about the new voting machines appearing in some — but not all — New Jersey counties

The new voting machines offer an added layer of security by providing a paper trail, which older machines did not deliver.

2 years ago

Kareem Rosser sits on top of a horse in Fairmount Park
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Polo Classic, Fashion Week and the South Philly Sausage Fest in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Sept. 19–22: Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Show in Philly, XPoNential Music Festival in New Jersey and CityFest Dance Jubilee in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.

2 years ago

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Atlantic City, N.J. Mayor Marty Small holds a news conference on his city's Boardwalk
Politics & Policy

Atlantic City mayor and wife formally indicted on child abuse charges

Accusations against Mayor Marty Small Sr. and La’Quetta Small for abusing their daughter went before the grand jury.

2 years ago

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Courts & Law
6abc

4 Philadelphia men arrested in ‘Operation Beef Bandit’ in connection to organized cargo theft ring

Four men from Philadelphia have been arrested in New Jersey in connection to what police are calling an organized cargo theft ring.

2 years ago

Rutgers University-Camden in Camden, N.J., Monday, July 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Education

Rutgers University president announces plans to step down next summer

Jonathan Holloway will return in 2026 as a full-time faculty member.

2 years ago

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Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell speaks
Community

With grief lingering, Blue Jackets GM Waddell places focus on hockey in wake of Gaudreau’s death

The resumption of hockey in Columbus began last week, when most Blue Jackets players returned to their facility to be together and lean on each other.

2 years ago

Michaela DePrince
Arts & Entertainment

Pioneering ballerina Michaela DePrince dies at 29

Ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, an inspirational and pioneering figure in the dance world, has died at age 29 of undisclosed causes.

2 years ago

Wasim Muhammad looking on as people call on him to step down from the Camden City School District Advisory Board.
Education

Camden School Advisory Board president resigns following repeated calls to step down

Muhammad sent his resignation to state-appointed Camden City School District Superintendent Katrina T. McCombs.

2 years ago

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Two people wearing Gaudreau jerseys sit and hold a kid at the memorial
Courts & Law

Driver charged with killing NHL’s Johnny Gaudreau and his brother had .087 blood-alcohol level

The driver, 43-year-old Sean M. Higgins of nearby Woodstown, New Jersey, is charged with two counts of death by auto.

2 years ago

Courthouse
Politics & Policy

Man serving 20-year sentence for threatening N.J. officials can remain in U.S. House race, court rules

Eric Hafner, who pleaded guilty in 2022 to charges of making threats against police officers, judges and others in New Jersey, has no apparent ties to Alaska.

2 years ago

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