Home Opener: Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park

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March 26, 28 & 29 2026

Oh yeah, the boys of summer are back in town. The Philadelphia Phillies finally return to Citizens Bank Park this week to tip off the 2026 home season with a series against the Texas Rangers and Washington Nationals.

On opening day, fans can celebrate the Phils’ second consecutive National League East championship alongside the team as they receive their 2025 division championship rings and raise the new pennant out in Ashburn Alley. Bonus: All fans in attendance receive a replica of the pennant as well.

Can’t make it to the Bank for the opener? Ring in the new season with watch parties at Evil Genius Beer Company, Stateside Live! and Dock Street Brewery, or game day food and drink specials at spots like Sports & Social and Libertee Grounds (Thursday).

Where: Citizens Bank Park, 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, PA

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Are you interested in becoming a Gloucester Township Police Officer and have questions about applying and taking the NJ Civil Service Commission 2026 Law Enforcement Exam? Talk live with our GTPD Community Relations Officers on TODAY, March 24th between 12 PM and 7 PM at 856-228-4011!

If you’re not available to call during those times, or your call goes to voicemail due to them taking another call, you can always email your questions to CommunityRelations@GTPolice.com or https://gtpolice.com/ask-your-agency at any time!

For all information on our recruitment process, please visit the CAREERS section of our website here!: https://gtpolice.com/recruiting

Watch our video on “How To Become A Gloucester Township Police Officer” here! https://youtu.be/sQtuBcQZilQ?si=x8EfhIRyQ9AUqPvG

Botany of Nations Blooms at the Academy of Natural Sciences

Botany of Nations, the Academy of Natural Sciences’ newest exhibition, allows visitors to retrace the legendary journey of Lewis and Clark while learning about the contributions of the Indigenous people who helped them along the way. The collection of plant specimens and other artifacts aims to inspire conversation and reframe history through Indigenous perspectives.

What’s next: The exhibit opens on March 28, and runs through Feb. 14, 2027. Registration for the opening reception on March 27 is available here.

104th Annual Candlelight Dinner

Honoring & Celebrating America’s 250th!

On Wednesday, April 8th at 6 PM join us at the Tavistock Country Club, Haddonfield, NJ for the 104th Annual Candlelight Dinner! The Historical Society of Haddonfield’s annual Candlelight Dinner returns as part of the America 250 celebration. The evening will feature historian Will Krakower, who will present a talk on the events surrounding the Battle of Princeton and the important role New Jersey played during the American Revolution. To learn more, Click Here.

Philadelphia Zoo Celebrates Spring

From Bunny Brunches, Easter Egg Hunts, a New Species of Penguin and More, the Zoo is a Must-Visit Destination for Spring Break

Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia Zoo is ready to welcome tens of thousands of guests to its 42-acre gardens as the region shakes off the harsh winter chill and enjoys time outside with friends and family this spring. Not only are the animals more active as the weather warms up, but the 42-acre campus and gardens come into full bloom. Here are the 10+ can’t- miss events and experiences at Philadelphia Zoo this spring. For egg-citing Easter happenings to get the family hopping, Philadelphia Zoo Bunny Brunch returns on Sunday, March 29 and Sunday, April 5, plus the Zoo will host three days of Easter Egg Hunts on April 3, 4 and 5, and the Egg-Cellent Egg Search is back between March 28 and April 12.

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Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena

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March 23 & 25, 2026

Ready to ball till they fall, the 76ers are back at Xfinity Mobile Arena this week for home court match-ups against current champs the Oklahoma City Thunder (Monday) and the Chicago Bulls (Wednesday).

The throwback energy is strong at the South Philly arena this week. The team continues its 2001 Eastern Conference Championship 25th Anniversary celebration with a special Iverson shersey (get it, shirt/jersey) giveaway to the first 2,001 fans during Monday’s game. It’s a reunion on Wednesday, as the team celebrates its most unforgettable players for Homecoming Night, plus fans can go home with a limited-edition Mitchell & Ness T-shirt.

Where: Xfinity Mobile Arena, 3601 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA

“For more information about travel to Philadelphia, visit www.visitphilly.com.”

Commissioner Jennifer Cooley Fleisher will join educators, advocates, and local leaders, today at Rowan University – Chamberlain Student Center, 183 Rowan Blvd, Glassboro, at 10 a.m. for the Camden County YOUth Influencer Summit at Rowan University. The event will bring together 250 students in grades 7-10 from across Camden County for an interactive experience designed to empower students with leadership and advocacy skills to help them create or strengthen student-led initiatives in their schools and communities.

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Women’s History Month

Celebrate the Strength, Resilience & Achievements of Women Past and Present

Women’s History Month is more than celebration, it’s education and action. From suffrage and workplace equality to reproductive rights, maternal health, voting access, and protections against violence, women and their rights continue to shape our communities every day. This Women’s History Month, Camden County is continuing to highlight the progress made and the challenges that remain. Thank you to the trailblazers who paved the way and to the women in our community who continue to inspire us every day.

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2026 Down & Derby Wine Festival

South Jersey’s most anticipated wine festival is back! The Fourth Annual Down & Derby Wine Festival will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 2 PM – 7 PM at Veterans Island in Cooper River Park. Hosted by the Camden County Board of Commissioners and Visit South Jersey, this exciting event will bring together the finest local wineries, live entertainment, delicious food, and derby-themed festivities.

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Questions About GTPD’s Recruitment Process?

Talk LIVE With Our Officers On Tuesday March 24th!

Are you interested in becoming a Gloucester Township Police Officer and have questions about applying and taking the NJ Civil Service Commission 2026 Law Enforcement Exam? Talk live with our GTPD Community Relations Officers on Tuesday, March 24th between 12 PM and 7 PM at 856-228-4011!

For all information on our recruitment process, please visit the CAREERS section of our website here!: https://gtpolice.com/recruiting

Watch our video on “How To Become A Gloucester Township Police Officer” here! https://youtu.be/sQtuBcQZilQ?si=x8EfhIRyQ9AUqPvG