Carmike Cinemas latest owner of Voorhees theater
August 15, 2013
Originally from the Courier Post Written with Joe Cooney VOORHEES — The original Ritz Center multiplex in Voorhees is getting another makeover.
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Herbicide in Newton Lake for algae control
August 11, 2013
Originally from the Courier Post COLLINGSWOOD — Camden County has turned to chemical warfare in its battle to clean up Newton Lake.
Kiosks fail in Collingswood; parking temporarily free
July 24, 2013
Originally from the Courier Post article pdf COLLINGSWOOD — Talk about a sidewalk sale: Drivers are getting a break from parking fees in the Haddon Avenue business district in Collingswood.
Cooper River Park to get $4M renovation
July 20, 2013
Originally from the Courier Post article pdf PENNSAUKEN — The Camden County Freeholders allocated more than $4 million Thursday for more renovations as work continues to revitalize the 346-acre Cooper River Park. “The park was in desperate need of renovation,” said Freeholder Jeffrey Nash, liaison to the county Parks and Recreation Department.
Ex-Barnes leader opens Collingswood gallery
July 12, 2013
Originally from the Courier Post article pdf COLLINGSWOOD – From Philadelphia to the Great Wall of China, Camden native Kimberly Camp has led a culturally rich life, and she is going to share it with the public. Camp was at the epicenter of the controversial move that brought the Barnes Foundation to Philadelphia
Second phase of Newton Lake cleanup suspended
July 12, 2013
Originally from the Courier Post COLLINGSWOOD – Plans to continue the Newton Lake cleanup have been suspended, says Camden County spokesman Dan Keashen. This suggestion comes from Princeton Hydro, the company in charge of removing the algae from the lake. The company began the operation last month.
Camden charter school grads look ahead – and behind
June 27, 2013
Originally from the Courier Post, written together with Phil Dunn article pdf CAMDEN – At LEAP Academy University Charter School in Camden, planning for college begins in preschool. LEAP founder Gloria Bonilla-Santiago described her ideology of promoting college from birth to graduation as “the pipeline,” and so far the plan is paying off. On Friday, the … More Camden charter school grads look ahead – and behind
Students aid in shining light on Camden park
June 22, 2013
Originally from the Courier Post CAMDEN – In a January 2012 Courier-Post article, Father Jud Weiksnar told a reporter he considered making a documentary about Von Nieda Park in Camden. Its name? “The Nation’s Most Depressing Park.” A year and a half later, however, student leaders from the Von Nieda Park Task Force at St. Anthony of Padua … More Students aid in shining light on Camden park
Hundreds of young carp found dead in Runnemede Lake
June 20, 2013
Originally from the Courier Post article pdf RUNNEMEDE – Representatives from the state Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife were collecting specimens at Runnemede Lake Thursday to determine what might be killing young carp. Hundreds of 6- to 9-inch carp were discovered floating dead along the perimeter of the lake, which is off … More Hundreds of young carp found dead in Runnemede Lake
Gloucester County removes man-made spans at Mantua nature park
June 15, 2013
Originally from the Courier Post article pdf MANTUA – With 52 acres of winding trails, wetlands, woods and a variety of wildlife, Ceres Park Nature Preserve in Mantua appears to be a mountain biker’s heaven. But Gloucester County and cyclists who enjoy the park adjacent to Pitman Golf Course differ on how its terrain should … More Gloucester County removes man-made spans at Mantua nature park
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