Good nutrition and social connection go hand in hand. Gloucester County’s Senior Nutrition Program offers hot, nutritious weekday lunches at six locations throughout the county, along with activities and opportunities to connect with others. Deputy Director Jim Jefferson encourages eligible residents to learn more about this program, including meal site locations: https://www.gloucestercountynj.gov/1167/Nutrition-Program
The Gloucester Township Police Community Outreach Team’s Summer Neighborhood Program CONTINUES ON JULY 14TH TO 17TH !
This week the COT Truck will be visiting the following neighborhoods from 1 PM to 3 PM:
Tuesday, July 14: Noble Road, Revere Run I
Wednesday, July 15: Valleybrook Pool, Masters Drive
Thursday, July 16: Millbridge Apartments Pool
Friday, July 17: Timber Cove Park, Sycamore Drive
Stop out for some fun playing outdoor games like corn-hole, football catch, and Frisbee toss . Please share with your family and friends, and we’ll see you there!
The MLB All-Star Game takes the field at Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 8 p.m., after all the players return from the All-Star Red Carpet Show at Independence Mall earlier in the day.
Fan voting wrapped up in early July, with a powerhouse roster that includes the Philadelphia Phillies’ own Brandon Marsh starting alongside the dual-threat pitcher-hitter Shohei Ohtani as part of the National League. Phillies pitchers Jesús Luzardo and Cristopher Sánchez join the National League’s lineup, while several other members of the Phils sit on reserve, including Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper and Jhoan Duran.
July is also National Culinary Arts Month—and the perfect time to celebrate seafood by firing up the grill, trying new recipes, and exploring the delicious variety of seafood available from U.S. harvesters and farmers.
Residents from across New Jersey and visitors will have an opportunity to share their perspectives on shaping the future of the Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park during a series of upcoming public engagement sessions. The canal is one of the state’s most popular recreational corridors.
The Delaware & Raritan Canal Commission, the state regulatory agency within the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection that is responsible for adopting and implementing a master plan for the park, has scheduled five sessions to discuss and gather input on its work to update the 1989 Master Plan.
Philadelphia Zoo is thrilled to share that its new resident bears are now exploring the Zoo’s first Zoo360 trail for bears and spending time in a brand-new habitat built as a part of Francis J. Carey Bear Country. Gould & Potter Crossing, 60 feet long and 16 feet in the air, is the latest in the expansion of the Zoo360 trails at Philadelphia Zoo that began in 2011 and the first one the Zoo’s resident bears can use. Bhalu, Carey Bear Country is a $25 million state-of-the-art facility built with the highest standards of animal care in mind, making it one of the best in the country for vulnerable bears. Not only does Carey Bear Country enhance the Zoo’s animal care program, it creates a dynamic, memorable and educational experience for guests of all ages and backgrounds, and supports the Zoo’s conservation programs to protect these species in zoos and in the wild. Carey Bear Country is now home to Andean bears, Turbo and Alba, and sloth bear, Bhalu.
Holiday Shopping, Santa, Live Music, Local Vendors and Summer Fun Return Saturday, July 18
Philadelphia, PA – Who says you have to wait until December for holiday cheer? The Fishtown District is bringing the magic of the season to summer with a Christmas in July edition of the Under the El Bazaar on Saturday, July 18, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm beneath the Market-Frankford El along the 1700 block of North Front Street. This no charge, family-friendly event transforms the space under the El into a festive holiday marketplace featuring local artisans, makers, vintage vendors, food, drinks, music, games and plenty of summer holiday spirit.