Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Gloucester Township public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues in parks rec with low priority
Hispanic Heritage Month Recognition
The Township honored seven residents — students, a school resource officer, a school translator, and community volunteers — whose service strengthens the community. A feel-good night that spotlighted how much schools and families rely on bilingual community members.
Adaptive outdoor fitness grant application
The township is seeking about $15,520 from a state grant to build an outdoor fitness program serving all residents, including adaptive classes for people with disabilities.
Pumpkin Festival road closure
Mainstage Center for the Arts got permission to close the Black Horse Pike from Church Street to West Lake Avenue on October 4 for the annual Pumpkin Festival.
Gloucester Township Little League achievements and community events
Council celebrated Blackwood's senior division state championship and regional run, plus the 12-year-old team heading to the state championship. Members also promoted Movie Night and National Night Out on August 4th at three township locations.
New senior transport bus
Council unanimously approved the bid for a 2026 large senior transport bus, supporting rides for the township's senior programs.
Juneteenth celebration and community events
Council members invited everyone to the Juneteenth celebration Saturday, June 20, at Veterans Park from 1 to 4 p.m., with music, vendors, and cultural programming.