From left: Jack Tarditi, Colleen Bianco Bezich, Rev. Anthony C. Talton, C. Adrienne Rhoads, Eric Zino at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.
Preserving Black Haddonfield History Project Commemorates Neighborhood Sites
For as much as is known about the roots of Haddonfield and its historical significance to New Jersey and the country itself, precious little is recounted about the contributions of its Black residents.
In its 40th year, the property rehabilitation nonprofit has brought 1,052 homes online in Camden City and the surrounding environment. Its new center in East Camden will support job training for interns and help neighbors build skills to maintain their own properties.
After he was stabbed in a Collingswood brewery, Dan Walker was told he would be paralyzed from the chest down. His friends believe that Walker, 30, has the strength and mindset to overcome those limitations. They’re raising funds to support his rehabilitation, and looking for help in the task.