Philadelphia Zoo Launches “Remember the Future: The Campaign for Philadelphia Zoo

This Five-Year, $85 Million Fundraising Effort Will Save Species, Champion Animals, Create Wild Encounters that Transform and Innovate Learning at America’s First Zoo

Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia Zoo is excited to announce the public launch of “Remember the Future: The Campaign for Philadelphia Zoo,” a five-year, $85 million comprehensive fundraising effort that will support every facet of the Zoo and its aspirational conservation goals. With its storied legacy and leadership, the Zoo is uniquely positioned to respond to the ever-growing global concerns around biodiversity loss and habitat destruction and be the preeminent Zoo of the future with a guiding focus on conservation. Support of this campaign will safeguard a future with flourishing, wild habitats and the promise to spark wonder, connection, and possibility with every visit to the Zoo for generations to come. This is the most ambitious fundraising effort in the Zoo’s 150+ year history.

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GTPD Dog Walker Watch and Bike Rodeo At Timber Creek Dog Park- Free Event!

Atlantic City’s Soar & Shore Airshow Returns

Get ready to kick off summer with a bang! The Soar & Shore Airshow Presented by Visit Atlantic City returns May 29–31, filling the skies above the beach and Boardwalk with high-flying thrills, jaw-dropping stunts, and family-friendly fun for all ages. Whether you’re a beach chair spotter or adrenaline junkie, this coastal spectacle is the must-see event of the season.

DNREC to Hold First Community Meeting on Chronic Wasting Disease

DNREC will hold the first community meeting about the recent detection of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Delaware’s white-tailed deer at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 13 at the Baldcypress Nature Center at Trap Pond State Park in Laurel. For anyone unable to attend the in-person meeting, a virtual option is available.

Get Connected with Your Government

At Town Halls, Public Meetings, Our App, or Social Media

Camden County provides several ways for residents to stay informed and connected with local government, including this weekly newsletter, social media, and live meetings. Camden County Board of Commissioners and Congressman Donald Norcross will be hosting Town Hall Meetings monthly, creating another level of access and opportunity. The next Town Hall Meeting will be FridayMay15th in Merchantville. If you have any questions, or need assistance, please submit them and we will forward them to the appropriate level of government. Click Here to submit questions.

The Camden County Board of Commissioners holds public Monthly Meetings at 520 Market St, 6th Floor, in Camden. The next Caucus Meeting will be held on TuesdayMay19th, and the Monthly Commissioner Meeting will be held on ThursdayMay21st. These meetings are held to help the community stay up-to-date on county proceedings. Click Here to watch meetings online.

National Maritime Day May 17, 2026

Image courtesy: Gabby Reagoso, daughter of Mike Reagoso of McAllister Towing.

2026 Gloucester Township Police Junior Police Academy Registration Now Open

Gloucester Township Police is proud to announce the dates for the 2026 Gloucester Township Police Junior Police Academy! 

Ages 10-12 Basic Class 47
Dates: July 20-24, 2026
Times: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM Daily
Location: Gloucester Township Police Department
Cost: $150.00 Residents/ $175.00 Non Residents
Link: https://register.capturepoint.com/reg/cat_program_list_detail.cfm?season_id=23017&program_id=2793748

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Gloucester County Senior Spring Picnic

Tickets for the much-anticipated Senior Spring Picnic are officially on sale! 

Residents can purchase tickets online or stop by in person—we’re excited to see such a great turnout already from those securing their spot for this special event.

NJ-SPJ Awards Ceremony Luncheon & More!

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Brad Keselowski Headlines Dover Motor Speedway Open House

by Colin Ward

 Dover Motor Speedway welcomed an enthusiastic crowd of hundreds of fans Thursday afternoon as 2012 NASCAR Cup Series champion Brad Keselowski headlined a special Open House event at The Monster Mile, previewing the upcoming NASCAR All-Star Weekend and kicking off the NXL Paintball Mid-Atlantic Open happening on property at Dover Motor Speedway this weekend.

Fans were invited inside the Speedway to walk the track, visit Victory Lane and participate in a live Q&A session with Keselowski on the famous Monster Monument. The Open House also coincided with the opening day of the NXL Paintball Mid-Atlantic Open, bringing a different kind of high-speed action to the Speedway. Keselowski joined in on the fun, taking part in paintball activities, including coaching a team and even shooting some paintballs at Tanner Hollis, Dover Motor Speedway’s manager of marketing.

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