Community Event: Adverse Childhood Experience Study (ACES) Author To Speak In Camden

I wanted to pass along this amazing invitation from Hopeworks ‘n Camden. Hopeworks is very focused on leading the Camden Community towards healing, and I find myself constantly challenged by Fr. Putthoff’s intellect and ideas, and grateful that his organization is here in the city. I’ll be going to this event Thursday, and I hope you’ll consider … Continue reading Community Event: Adverse Childhood Experience Study (ACES) Author To Speak In Camden

Community Voice: Tao, Planning and Graffiti

Lewis Bivona reached out to me to encourage me to share his new blog, South Jersey Planner, with my audience. It’s my pleasure to share an excerpt from one of his first posts on Camden, titled: Planning Idea: The Tao of Planning in Camden, NJ:  I was recently reading about assemblyman Angel  Fuentes, who represents Camden in the New Jersey … Continue reading Community Voice: Tao, Planning and Graffiti

Camden Chatter: The Metro Police has a Birthday

“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!

Newark’s Student Union isn’t a Puppet, but It is Powerful

Camden isn’t the only place where students are protesting and getting into the mix surrounding education politics. The Newark Student Union’s continuous effort to oust Cami Anderson caught a wave of publicity this week when they decided to stage a sit-in at a Board Meeting. Predictably, their political opponents claimed the event was coached by adults, … Continue reading Newark’s Student Union isn’t a Puppet, but It is Powerful