Mayor Parker to host town hall on proposed 76ers' arena
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker will host a town hall on Wednesday night about the 76ers' proposed arena in Center City.
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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker will host a town hall on Wednesday night about the 76ers' proposed arena in Center City.
As the 76ers consider New Jersey's offer to build an arena in Camden, people who live near the proposed site have mixed feelings.
Camden residents have mixed feelings about the Philadelphia 76ers potentially moving across the river and building a new arena in the city.
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority sent a letter on Monday to Harris Blitzer Sports Entertainment, the company that owns the Sixers, affirming that the agency, Gov. Phil Murphy and other Garden State leaders are "committed to bringing the 76ers to Camden." The 76ers said they "must take all potential options seriously" as their proposed arena on Market Street in Philadelphia awaits approval.
A new Eastside High is in the works in Camden, New Jersey, but in the meantime, students are relocating temporarily to Alfred Cramer Elementary School.
Students at Camden Eastside High School will be in the school's temporary new home, the Alfred Cramer School for a few years as Eastside is renovated. Wakisha Bailey reports.
Ronald McDonald House helps families with children undergoing medical treatments.
Camden is doubling down on its effort to clean up the city as it unveils new tools to help keep the streets clean.
City leaders say 30,000 to 35,000 tons of material are dumped illegally each year, which costs Camden about $ 4 million to clean it up.
On Wednesday, over 100 kids in Camden County, New Jersey, learned to swim at the ZAC Foundation's Water Safety Camp.
The Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey shared video of African penguins chasing a ribbon toy.
Camden city leaders hosted a back-to-school Bookbag Bash to help prep students and their families for the upcoming school year while saving them money.
Camden County leaders hope the construction of a 280,000-square-foot warehouse will spur economic development along Admiral Wilson Boulevard.
Camden County leaders hope the construction of a 280,000-square-foot warehouse will spur economic development along Admiral Wilson Boulevard.
Chopper 3 was over Camden where firefighters were battling a junkyard fire near the Ben Franklin Bridge.
Leaders in Camden, New Jersey, announced a new effort to crack down on illegal dumping, including monetary rewards for residents who help them arrest dumpers.
New surveillance cameras and monetary rewards for neighbors who provide information are part of Camden leaders' plan to crack down on illegal dumping and arrest those responsible.
Leaders in Camden, New Jersey, plan to hand out up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that helps lead to an arrest and conviction for illegal dumping.
Despite New Jersey expressing interest in the Sixers building their new arena 76 Place in Camden, the team says it remains "focused" on staying in Philadelphia.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy confirmed Monday that state leaders are having a "serious conversation" with the Philadelphia 76ers to persuade the team to build its new stadium, 76 Place, in the Garden State.
New Jersey power broker George Norcross pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning to a 13-count indictment charging him with leading a criminal enterprise in the state.
New Jersey Democratic power broker George Norcross pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning to racketeering charges in his first court appearance since his indictment last month.
Dozens of new American citizens celebrated their naturalization in Camden, New Jersey, Thursday on the Battleship New Jersey.
Dozens of new American citizens participated in a naturalization ceremony aboard the Battleship New Jersey on July 4 in Camden.
Families said the event at the Wiggins Waterfront Park in Camden was the perfect way to start the holiday.
