DRBC 3Q Meeting & Founding Waters Day – Sept. 2

The September 2 business meeting is open to the public and will be held at the Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor Center, 1112 River Rd., Washington Crossing, PA 18977, starting at 12 p.m. The meeting will be livestreamed via YouTube. At the meeting, one resolution, four resolutions for the minutes and 18 dockets will be considered by the Commissioners. There will be an opportunity for open public comment, as time allows, after the conclusion of the business meeting.

Please visit the above link to learn more and view the business meeting agenda. Folks interested in giving open public comment should register via the Eventbrite link provided at the above link.

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Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Weekend Coming to Camp Barnes

Camp Barnes in Sussex County will welcome this year’s participants to the 2026 Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) program the weekend of Oct. 2 to 4, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today.

The 2026 event marks BOW’s 27th year in Delaware with the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife hosting the program. Registration opens Tuesday, Sept. 1 at 11:00 a.m.– usually selling out within a few hours, but closing Thursday, Sept. 17 if capacity has not been reached. Returning once again to Camp Barnes near Frankford, the BOW program is open this year to 60 participants looking to learn valuable outdoors skills.

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Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve to Host Research and Stewardship Symposium

In celebration of National Estuaries Week (Sept. 19 to 27), the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR) will hold a two-day Research and Stewardship Symposium at the St. Jones and Blackbird Creek Reserves on Sept. 22 and 23. The symposium will showcase the Reserve’s mission of engaging people, applying science and protecting places.

“For those interested in learning about current research or habitat management projects, both symposium days will provide ample opportunities to view both and to engage with reserve staff,” said Lynne Pusey, DNERR training and engagement coordinator for the Delaware Department of Natural Resources (DNREC) Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy.

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Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort – September 2026 Listings and Events

Bally’s Atlantic City is a stunning oceanfront resort overlooking the Atlantic City beach and Boardwalk. The newly renovated property features more than 1,100 guest rooms, including remodeled suites and penthouse-style accommodations. The casino floor spans 83,000 square feet of thrilling gaming space, including more than 1,100 slot machines featuring the latest in gaming technology and more than 80 table games; and a state-of-the-art sports wagering experience at Bally Bet Sportsbook. Bally’s dining options span casual with quick-service dining outlets to elevated sit-down dining experiences at Park Place Prime, Jerry Longo’s Meatballs & Martinis and Macau Kitchen. Open seasonally, Bally’s Beach Bar serves cocktails and food just steps from the sand, with live music from top DJs and bands. On-site amenities include a spa, boutique gift shop, indoor heated pool, fitness center and more than 100,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space, including 53,337 square feet of exhibit space. Valet and self-parking are available for guest convenience.

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Bishop William Barber Announces National Voter Mobilization Tour

Nationally renowned civil rights leader and Repairers of the Breach President Bishop William J. Barber II today announced a multi-state speaking tour in support of his 100 Days; 1,000 Marches to the Polls voter mobilization initiative organized by Repairers of the Breach and the Moral Monday Public Pulpit.

The tour, announced at a news conference with a diverse coalition of faith leaders and activists, begins this week with events in Kentucky, New Jersey and Georgia where he will give a national sermon at Atlanta’s historic Big Bethel AME Church laying out how low wage and Black voters are the true swing vote in the South and that turning out the vote is the key to the people owning their power. From there, the tour will continue across the South and in battleground states leading up to Election Day, November 3, 2026.

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NJDOT Hosts First Advanced Air Mobility Demonstration

TheNew Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) on August 13 hosted the first Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) demonstration in New Jersey at Atlantic City’s Bader Field. The event showcased how emerging electric and hybrid-electric aircraft can safely integrate into existing transportation systems and strengthen connections between communities and major commercial airports.

The demonstration was part of the Multistate Collaborative eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) National Integration Complex (MSCE NIC)led by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Bureau of Aviation, and includes 21 partner states, including the NJDOT Bureau of Aeronautics. The demonstration was done in conjunction with Electra, the National Aerospace Research and Technology Park in Atlantic City, and hosted by our site sponsors, Atlantic City and the Atlantic City Economic Alliance.

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Pirate Day at Fort Mifflin

— Photo courtesy Fort Mifflin

Saturday, August 22, 2026 | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Legend says famed English pirate Blackbeard frequented Philadelphia and plundered many Colonial port cities, hence the decision to construct a proper fort.

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Made in Philadelphia Debuts Labor Day Weekend Market

Philadelphia, PA – Soak up the final days of summer at the Made in Philadelphia Summer Market 2026, a new Labor Day Weekend celebration coming to Dilworth Park in the heart of Center City Philadelphia. From Friday, September 4 through Sunday, September 6, 2026, visitors are invited to shop small, support local, and enjoy a vibrant open-air market featuring 60+ makers, crafters, artists and small businesses from Philadelphia, the tri-state area, and beyond. Guests can browse handmade artwork, jewelry, home goods, accessories, skincare, specialty foods, unique gifts, and more while enjoying the festive atmosphere of Dilworth Park on the west side of Philadelphia’s City Hall. The market is no charge, family friendly and rain or shine. For more info, visit www.madeinphila.com .

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Winslow Township Family Day is Coming Up on August 22nd

Family Day

Enjoy a summer afternoon at New Brooklyn Park for Winslow Township Family Day. Features local vendors, activities, and community fun for all ages.

Backpack giveaway (while supplies last – stop by the mayor’s tent) and free medical screenings.

When: Sat, Aug 22 | 2 PM – 7 PM
Location: 123 New Brooklyn Erial Rd, Sicklerville, NJ

Camden County concert at 6pm featuring Let’s Groove Tonight: Earth Wind & Fire Tribute Band

National Treasure Weekend in Philadelphia’s Historic District

— Photo by Visit Philadelphia

August 20-22, 2026

We can’t tell you to steal the Declaration of Independence, but you can get your best Benjamin Franklin Gates impression on here. National Treasure Weekend invades Philadelphia’s Historic District for three days of movie-themed fun.