Philly News reporter Jason Nark passed along this article on Camden High hoops legend Dajuan Wagner. It’s from a few years ago, but I loved it and wanted to share it, in part because it’s rich in lore. That’s such a critical part of a community’s history: He had already been a local star for years … Continue reading The Legend of Dajuan Wagner…
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I’m a basketball junkie, having played myself first at DeMatha and later at UPenn. So I don’t need an excuse to go see good high school hoops. But combining my love of basketball with my love of seeing community in action? Last night, that proved irresistible and I made my first trip to Camden High … Continue reading Camden High Hoops and Local Knowledge…
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My colleague Dr. Andrew Seligsohn’s treatise on the strengths of a regional approach (i.e. Metro Police) to the drug issue in Camden sparked a bit of a discussion in the comments section (which I love to see). That discussion touched on one of the issues I find most critical in the discussion of current urban … Continue reading Policies as Package Deals…
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“Camden Chatter” is a series of blog posts by Rutgers-Camden Ph.D. Candidate Christopher Wheeler on the “chatter” on social media about Camden. Here are his thoughts on the past week’s top stories: Share it!
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