Camden County Health Officer, Carmen Rodriguez, has issued a Heat Alert for Camden County through Friday, July 19, effective noon to 8:00 P.M. each day. The weather forecast for this week calls for the temperatures above 95° and heat indexes over 100°. Municipalities were notified to open municipal cooling centers to the public and residents in need should call 856-662-2474. Please remember to check on elderly relatives and neighbors during the heat emergency, and do not over exert yourself outdoors in the sun. Heat Health Tips
Sunset Jazz Series Kicks-Off at Wiggins Waterfront Park
The Camden County Board of Freeholders sponsor their 22nd Annual Sunset Jazz Series beginning on Monday, June 24th at 8:00 p.m. with artist Point Blank. Don't miss some great music with awesome waterfront sunset views! Full series schedule.
Hazardous and Electronic Waste Recycling on Saturday
The Camden County Board of Freeholders is sponsoring a Hazardous and Electronic Waste Recycling event at Camden County College on Saturday, June 22, from 8:30 a. m. - 3 p.m. at the Blackwood Campus in the parking lot off Peter Cheeseman Road in Blackwood.
County offers Gardening Clinics
Do you have gardening questions, sick plants or insects eating up your garden that you can’t seem to get rid of, or other gardening questions? Chances are Camden County’s monthly Plant Clinics hosted by the County’s Master Gardeners can answer them. The clinics are held from 9 a.m.-noon on the third Saturday of every month throughout the spring and summer at the Camden County Environmental Center, 1301 Park Boulevard, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002.
Veterans Workshop on June 27th
The Camden County Board of Freeholders, through Camden County’s Office of Veterans Affairs, is sponsoring a Veterans Workshop in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Philadelphia Regional Office on Thursday, June 27th from 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. at Camden County College’s Regional Emergency Training Center
County ready to respond to Andrea
The remnants of Tropical Storm Andrea may cause flash flooding in our area from late tonight through 4 a.m. Saturday morning. The storm is expected to merge with a frontal system tonight and bring our region an extended period of moderate to heavy rainfall. The County’s Public Works Department has made preparations in response to the storm warnings.
County Multi-Use Trails Plan meeting
The DVRPC will unveil the final draft of the Camden County Bicycling & Multi-Use Trails Master Plan on Wednesday, May 29th from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. at The Camden County Boathouse, 7050 North Park Drive, Pennsauken. A light dinner will be served and the public is invited. The plan will guide the implementation of multi-use trails and on-road bicycle