Community Corner

Hard-Working Volunteers, Hard Data on Schools: Week in Review

Plus: progress on the Newton Lake cleanup plans, the borough does a Story Walk and Collingswood kids run deliciously afoul of the law.

Did you miss any of the top stories in Collingswood this week? Here's a recap—click any headline to read more.

Almost Home Animal Shelter Needs Help

The only animal shelter from here to Voorhees or Blackwood is in dire financial straits, says Executive Director Nancy Welsh.

Entering in its sixth year in New Jersey, Sara O'Brien's public health hootenanny is bigger—and more personal—than ever.

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Superintendent Scott Oswald cautions that the data don't necessarily present black-and-white conclusions for parents and observers.

Collingswood Police Ramp Up Juvenile Ticketing

Watch out, Collingswood kids. The borough police department has a ticket quota to fill, and you're right in its crosshairs.

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Collingswood Businesses: Best Gifts for Dads and Grads

Collingswood business owners, send in your best deals for Fathers Day and graduation by June 8, and we'll publish a roundup next week.

Newton Lake Cleanup Kicks Off Monday

Freeholder Jeffrey Nash will lead a multi-town meeting in Oaklyn while the county parks dept. rolls out a new plan of attack for the beleaguered waterway.

'Wolf's Coming' to Knight Park Saturday

Young readers should check out the borough's first story walk, which debuts at 10 a.m. in the Knight Park playground Saturday.

The former store on the Admiral Wilson Boulevard will be leveled as part of redevelopment efforts.

Incumbent Freeholders Take Only Contested Primary in Camden County

At the state level, Gov. Chris Christie and state Sen. Barbara Buono easily handled their primary challengers.

Collingswood BOE Elections Uncontested

The 2013 Board of Education candidates include incumbents David Routzahn and Stephen Rydzewski as well as newcomer Timothy Farrow.

New Homes for Sale in Collingswood This Week

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