Archive By Section - Camden
On July 1, the city of Camden and Books on Broad & Coffee co-sponsored the 2nd Annual Kids' Fourth of July Parade. Today, we offer more pictures of the event.
July 07, 2017
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Camden
The city of Camden recently completed a new, energy efficient lighting project at the Interstate 20 interchange with U.S. 521 at Exit 98. Camden's Exit 98 is now the only lighted exit on I-20 between Columbia's Clemson Road exit and Florence.
July 07, 2017
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Camden
Kristin Cobb, executive director of the Fine Art Center (FAC) of Kershaw County, is stepping down from the post she has held for 10 years at the end of July.
July 05, 2017
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
A group of children ride their patriotically-decorated bicycles in Saturday's Kids' Fourth of July Parade on Rutledge Street. Parade sponsors Books on Broad and the city of Camden encouraged children to decorate bikes, scooters, wagons and themselves for the event. Parents also decorated strollers for their younger children. Pre-parade activities started at 10 a.m., with the parade kicking off at 10:30 a.m. The parade followed a route down Rutledge Street to Broad Street, over to Arthur Lane and around to Books on Broad's rear parking lot where the Camden Fire Department offered free snow cones ...
July 04, 2017
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Camden
During Camden City Council's June 27 work session, members heard two presentations regarding economic development. The first focused on Camden's Main Street SC program, with Beppie LeGrand, manager of the Municipal Association of South Carolina's (MASC) Main Street program, and Eric Budds, MASC's executive vice president. They presented initial suggestions based on work done so far by Camden Main Street SC Manager Kat Spadacenta.
July 04, 2017
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Camden
Tuesday was Julie Lee Day in Camden.
June 30, 2017
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Camden
Camden City Council will lead the city in recognizing Julie W. Lee tonight on her retirement as administrative secretary with 34 years of service. Lee began serving the city in this capacity in 1983, having worked for a number of city managers and many iterations of council.
June 27, 2017
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Camden
Cedarbrook Apartments is now taking applications to lease apartments.
June 23, 2017
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
Historic Camden recently received a $5,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to expand and enhance education tours and other programming.
June 20, 2017
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Camden
The city of Camden is partnering with Shred 360 to host a free Community Shred Day benefitting the United Way's Mobile Nutrition Center today from 9 a.m. to noon in the parking lot to the left of City Hall, 1000 Lyttleton St. This event is free and open to the public.
June 20, 2017
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Camden
During its meeting Tuesday, Camden City Council approved recommendations from its accommodation and hospitality tax committees, disbursing nearly $164,000 for a number of requesting organizations.
June 16, 2017
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Camden
Camden City Council will take up first reading of an ordinance tonight that, if passed on second and final reading, would annex the former Bi-Lo shopping center off West DeKalb Street with interim zoning of General Business District (GBD).
June 13, 2017
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Camden
Pierre Brevard is excited -- and maybe a little nervous -- but mostly he's excited.
June 06, 2017
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
Twenty-year-old Mackenzie Higgins lay in the bottom of the boat Tuesday, her right arm up in the air as her mother, Terry, applied pressure to her hand. Her 22-year-old boyfriend, Rob Wall -- who had proposed to her a few days earlier, on May 27 -- sped the craft away from the island they'd been enjoying about a mile off shore back to the Awendaw landing where his truck was, several miles up U.S. 17 from Mt. Pleasant.
June 02, 2017
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Camden
On May 19, the city of Camden ran a notice announcing a special Camden Planning Commission public hearing for 6 p.m. Monday, June 5 to receive input on pending annexation of 1001 Old River Road.
May 26, 2017
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Camden
