Lourdes School of Nursing Open House
Code Blue Issued 12/10-12/15
The Camden County Office of Emergency Management declared that Camden County will be under a Code Blue Advisory from for the following dates and times due to projected dangerously low temperatures by the National Weather Service: on Wednesday, December 10th at 7:00 p.m. – Monday, December 15th at 7:00 p.m. Projected temperatures to be between 17 -33°. Code Blue Advisories are declared when the National Weather Service predicts
WinterFest 2026 Ice Skating
Get your skates and glide into WinterFest's Ice Skating at Cooper River Park, presented by the Camden County Board of Commissioners! Opening Friday, November 28th through February 22nd at Cooper River Park. This fun-filled event will have hot cocoa, beautiful decorations, and all the skating you can handle. Bring your friends and family to feel the thrill of the ice! Please note, WinterFest is an official Toys for Tots drop-off location.
Tick Activity Emerges Early
Camden County health officials say they typically see a spike in ticks during the spring, but usually not until May. This year, however, they are already seeing more people seeking medical care after finding ticks on themselves."We are seeing them spiking a little earlier this year than in previous years across both the overall burden of disease and through ER visits," said Caryelle Vilaubi, director of the Camden County
New Homeless Efficiencies
Camden County has seen homelessness increase by 20% since 2020. Officials hope a Blackwood facility now under construction will address the need. The Inquirer reports that the housing will be named after a former Camden city attorney, the $22 million Martin McKernan Supportive Housing Center in Blackwood is expected to be completed in spring 2026, according to spokesperson Dan Keashen. Ten of the center’s 60 units will be set aside
Plan Your Vote Early
Election Day is around the corner. Voting is easier than ever with Vote By Mail (VBM). Make your voice heard and be sure to vote. The VBM ballot is the same paper ballot you would receive at your polling site on Election Day, just without waiting in long lines. VBM allows you to send in your ballot early at one of the 29 convenient dropboxes throughout Camden County. Dropboxes are very secure, monitored by security cameras and collected every day. Vote early and save yourself