Commissioners Honor Mental Health Awareness Month
(Gloucester Township, NJ) – Each year during the month of May, the Board of Commissioners honors Mental Health Awareness Month to increase and amplify this critical topic that impacts the health and welfare of our residents. Established in 1949, Mental Health Awareness Month is a national campaign to educate people on the vital role that mental health plays in their overall well-being.According to Commissioner Virginia Betteridge, "Mental health is incredibly important, yet it is often left out of the conversation when it comes to taking care of ourselves. You cannot be...
Republican Budget Members Call on Lt. Gov to Redirect Pompidou Money
Republican Budget Members have penned a letter to the Lt. Governor and Secretary of State, urging the redirection of $24 million of State taxpayer funds allocated for the Centre Pompidou X museum project to a more responsible purpose. In their communication, the members emphasized the need for immediate action to repurpose the funds, stating, "We are writing to request that you immediately take steps to ensure the $24 million of State taxpayer funds appropriated though the Department of State in FY 2022 for the Centre Pompidou X museum project is redirected to a more...
Commissioners, Camden Mayor Announce Annual Camden Summer Youth Internship Program
On Wednesday, the Board of Commissioners joined Camden Mayor Victor Carstarphen, city council members, city youth, and others to launch the annual Camden Summer Youth Internship Program. The program is designed to provide an educational experience and a financial incentive for the city’s youth through a structured work environment that motivates young people to finish high school and pursue higher education.Commissioner Al Dyer emphasized the importance of the program, stating, "This has always been a vital program to the city of Camden as it gives these kids something to...
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Assembly Republicans’ top viral video captures NJ resident sentiments and disapproving Dems
A New Jersey resident named Michael Archon recently made waves during a testimony to the Assembly Appropriations Committee, where he criticized the rising gas prices in the state and highlighted the exorbitant cost of maintaining roads. In a video that has since gone viral, Archon stated, "Just a few years ago, the gas in this state was $1.98. I have a picture of it. Then, all of a sudden, it skyrocketed and it has never come down." He also pointed out that New Jersey is considered the unhappiest state in the nation.Assemblywoman Pamela Lampitt challenged Archon's...