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Recreation Survey: Inclusive Playground at Hammonton Lake Park
Green Acres Recreation Survey The Town of Hammonton is proposing to apply for [...]
Hammonton Town Hall Closed on Christmas and New Year’s Day
Happy Holidays from the Town of Hammonton! There will be no recycling or [...]
New Year’s Eve Bash & Giant Blueberry Drop at Hammonton Town Hall
New Year’s Eve Bash & Giant Blueberry Drop at Hammonton Town Hall Ring [...]
Hammonton Town Council Meeting Executive Session: 6:00 p.m. Public Session: 7:00 p.m. Meetings take place on the fourth Monday of each month. Location: 1st floor, Town Hall Council Chambers, 100 Central Ave., Hammonton, NJ 08037 Mayor and Council: Contact Page Watch live on Access Hammonton – Comcast channel 9. Links to our streaming channels are listed below: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AccessHammonton Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/accesshammonton Check out past meetings on our media page: https://www.townofhammonton.org/media/ 2026 Town Council Meetings Schedule and Agendas: January 5th Reorg Meeting • Agenda January 27th • Agenda February 9th Special Meeting • Agenda February 25th • Agenda March 11th, (6PM Start) Special Meeting [...] If you or someone you know is in need of food assistance, please register here https://smpl.is/7sji7 before you arrive. Present code to a volunteer when you attend. Food distribution takes place every 1st Thursday of the month at 11:00 a.m. until supplies last, rain or shine. Volunteers are always needed. Location: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society, 1 Mt. Carmel Lane (carnival grounds) Hammonton, NJ 08037. The Hope Exists Foundation is dedicated to transforming lives and communities by supporting individuals facing substance use, mental health challenges, chronic homelessness, and food insecurity. We provide comprehensive support and essential resources to meet immediate needs [...] Town Wide Yard Sale • Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 Looking to find some unique treasures or clear out your clutter? Make some extra cash this fall during the Hammonton Town Wide Yard Sale on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. $10 for each home address helps support the Hammonton Drug Awareness and Hammonton Family Success Center. Register at the Hammonton Family Success Center located at 310 Bellevue Ave. Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9 AM-5 PM. Friday, 9 AM-1 PM. Deadline is Sept. 30th. Questions? Call 609-567-2900. HAMM-O-WEEN A Night of Artistic Mischief! Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 6pm - 10pm Step into a world where creativity collides with the creepy. Hamm-O-Ween is a strange, spectacular celebration filled with unexpected performances, creepy crafts, and ghostly delights. It’s Hamm-O-Ween, where memories are made in moonlight. Join us as we create a playground for the weird and wonderful! What’s Lurking in the Shadows: Pop-Up Vendor Market featuring handmade goods & dark delights Performances by Allegory Dance Theatre , Majik Mike, Groovin Embers , and Lady White Rat ! Epic Costume Contests with fang-tastic prizes Freaky Photo Ops and interactive installations Spine-Chilling [...] Bulk trash is collected on the first full week of each month, Monday through Friday, on your scheduled trash collection day. Download: 2026 Public Works Service Schedule For more information on municipal services, please visit the Hammonton Highway and Public Works Department page. Items must be placed at the curb prior to 6:00 a.m. Rugs, carpet padding, paint and chemicals are NOT permitted. Please place items curbside as neatly as possible. Recycled items should be separated from bulk trash. Residents are required to use a dumpster for construction debris and should never be considered bulk trash. Items must be placed out in [...] Driving Fore Awareness Charity Golf Outing for Autism Support MONDAY • OCTOBER 5, 2026 PINELANDS GOLF CLUB • HAMMONTON, NJ Driving Fore Awareness was founded with one simple mission: To bring golfers, businesses, and our community together to make a lasting impact through the game of golf. What began as an idea has grown into an organization dedicated to supporting meaningful causes, building lasting partnerships, and creating events that strengthen our communities. We’re proud to announce our inaugural charity golf outing at Pinelands Golf Club, benefiting P2 – Puzzle Pieces Squared, a nonprofit organization supporting autistic individuals and their families throughout [...] Community Connections: Hammonton In partnership with Red Cross, the JFS Sprinter Van will be onsite in Hammonton to provide information about services offered. The JFS Atlantic Homeless Alliance (AHA) assists individuals and families affected or at risk of homelessness in Atlantic County. Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties WHEN: Beginning June 4th, Every First & Third Wednesday Following (10am-12pm) WHERE: Hammonton Family Success Center 310 Bellevue Avenue, Hammonton NJ For information about JFS Services visit www.jfsatlantic.org View: Meeting Agendas and Minutes Hammonton Joint Land Use Board meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. on the first floor Council Chambers at Hammonton Town Hall, located at 100 Central Ave., Hammonton, NJ 08037. Please contact Board Secretary Shelly DiChurch at 609-567-4300 Ext. 110 or email sdichurch@townofhammonton.org with inquires. Video: All meetings stream live on Access Hammonton TV – Comcast channel 9, YouTube and Vimeo. Watch a past Land Use Board meeting on our Video Archive Page. Download: Instructions to applicants applying to the Hammonton Joint Land Use Board • Planning and Zoning 2026 Meeting Schedule: January 7 January 21 February 4 February [...] Get ready for the Ultimate Autumn Celebration! Join the community at the St. Anthony Picnic Grounds Event Details Dates: Location: Hosted By: Live Entertainment Schedule Thursday: Friday: Saturday: Sunday: Scan the QR code on the flyer to purchase your Mega Passes online or to explore local sponsorship opportunities! See you at the festival! For more details visit: www.smmcp.net/general-information-3 Get ready for the Ultimate Autumn Celebration! Join the community at the St. Anthony Picnic Grounds Event Details Dates: Location: Hosted By: Live Entertainment Schedule Thursday: Friday: Saturday: Sunday: Scan the QR code on the flyer to purchase your Mega Passes online or to explore local sponsorship opportunities! See you at the festival! For more details visit: www.smmcp.net/general-information-3 Join us to honor our heroes!. When: Where:, 100 Sports Dr, Hammonton, NJ 08037 Admission: FREE! Bring the whole family out for a great day featuring food trucks, live bands, local vendors, a gift basket raffle, activities for the children, and train rides! All event proceeds directly benefit the needs of our local disabled veterans. We hope to see you there! The Sunshine Foundation, Hammonton Wishing Well Chapter Announces Annual Halloween Bingo Get your costumes ready for a spooky night of community fun taking place on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Christ the Redeemer Parish in Atco. This festive evening offers an incredible mix of entertainment, food, and prizes while supporting the Sunshine Foundation's 50-year legacy of bringing joy to children. Event Details: Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Time: Doors open at 5:30 PM; Games begin at 6:00 PM Location: Christ the Redeemer Parish, 318 Carl Hasselhan Drive, Atco, NJ Ticket Price: $45.00 per person Each ticket purchase includes a complete dinner, [...] Get ready for the Ultimate Autumn Celebration! Join the community at the St. Anthony Picnic Grounds Event Details Dates: Location: Hosted By: Live Entertainment Schedule Thursday: Friday: Saturday: Sunday: Scan the QR code on the flyer to purchase your Mega Passes online or to explore local sponsorship opportunities! See you at the festival! For more details visit: www.smmcp.net/general-information-3 Get ready for the Ultimate Autumn Celebration! Join the community at the St. Anthony Picnic Grounds Event Details Dates: Location: Hosted By: Live Entertainment Schedule Thursday: Friday: Saturday: Sunday: Scan the QR code on the flyer to purchase your Mega Passes online or to explore local sponsorship opportunities! See you at the festival! For more details visit: www.smmcp.net/general-information-3 Brush and yard waste will be collected during the second full week of each month. Please make sure your yard waste does not exceed a 6’x6’x6’ pile. Clippings should be placed at the curb, cut ends to the road, before 6:00 a.m. 2026 Holiday Trash Pickup Schedule: If your trash day falls on a holiday, in most cases, it will be picked up the following day. If Friday is a holiday, trash collection will take place the day before, on Thursday. Town Hall offices, including the Public Works Department, will be off on the following holidays: October 12th, Columbus Day, Monday Collection will resume on Tuesday, October 13th November 3rd, Election Day, Tuesday Collection will resume on Wednesday, November 4th November 11th, Veterans Day, Wednesday Collection will resume on Thursday, November 12th November 26th, Thanksgiving Day, Thursday Collection will resume on Friday, November [...] Hammonton Canoe Club and Patient Care Hospice & Home Health Host Free Community Health & Resource Fair HAMMONTON, NJ. Under the theme "Stronger Together for a Healthier Tomorrow," this family-friendly event is designed to connect local residents with critical wellness insights, healthcare providers, and essential neighborhood support networks. at The Canoe Club, located at 100 Sports Drive, Hammonton, NJ 08037 This comprehensive resource fair is completely free and open to community members of all ages. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to meet local healthcare providers, community organizations, and support services all in one convenient lakeside location. The event aims to [...] HAMMONTON, NJ has officially announced its 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat event, scheduled for October 16th. The festive, family-friendly gathering will take place at The Bellevue, offering local residents a safe, centralized environment to celebrate Halloween while supporting a vital community cause. Entertainment for the evening includes a live DJ, family fun giveaways, and refreshments, with all attendees highly encouraged to arrive in their favorite Halloween costumes. Vehicle registration is currently open for community members, local businesses, and organizations wishing to host and decorate a vehicle trunk. Trunk registration requires a $15 fee per trunk to fund local prevention and education [...] HAMMONTON, NJ – Hammonton’s past is coming back to life this October as MainStreet Hammonton presents Stars, Stripes & Spirits! Haunted Hammonton Ghost Stories on Friday, October 16, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, this year’s Haunted Hammonton takes a patriotic turn, inviting guests to step into the history of our nation and hear the stories of spirits who helped shape it. The free, family-friendly walking tour will lead visitors through Downtown Hammonton, where storytellers will share tales connected to local people, places and moments in history. This year’s stories span multiple generations of American [...] HAMMONTON, NJ – Get your throwing arm ready! Main Street Hammonton’s annual cornhole tournament returns to Downtown Hammonton on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 11:00 AM at 11 Lincoln Street, with bags flying at 12:00 PM. The Downtown Hammonton Amateur Cornhole Tournament brings the community together for friendly competition, food, drinks and plenty of downtown fun. Last year’s tournament brought 32 teams of two to Lincoln Street for a full day of competition. Each player received a swag bag packed with goodies, while the tournament’s top finishers took home a combined $500 in cash prizes. The team that battled its way [...] The American Legion Frank M. Calletta Post 186 invites the community to join us for a solemn Flag Retirement Ceremony as we properly retire American flags that are torn, worn, discolored, or faded. Saturday, October 17, 2026 5:00 PM 101 French Street, Hammonton, NJ These flags have proudly represented our nation, and when their service comes to an end, they deserve to be retired with the respect and honor they have earned. Please join us as we gather together to honor Old Glory and the ideals she represents. If you have an American flag that is no longer serviceable, please consider [...] Parks & Recreation meetings are open to the public and take place on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Meetings are held at Hammonton Town Hall, first floor council chambers, 100 Central Ave., Hammonton, NJ 08037. For more information visit: townofhammonton.org/parks-recreation Adam Monacelli Parks & Recreation Director Phone: 609-567-4300 Ext. 103 Email: amonacelli@townofhammonton.org Address: Town Hall, Clerk’s Office, 3rd floor 100 Central Ave., Hammonton, NJ 08037 Parks & Recreation Board Members Lou Cappuccio, Chairman Sam Rodio, Deputy Mayor Paul Ordille James Borda John Iacovelli Sam Rodio, Jr. Bill Parkhurst Shawn McCloud Ray Scipione, Councilman John Scianni Alberta Eppler, Secretary Community Connections: Hammonton In partnership with Red Cross, the JFS Sprinter Van will be onsite in Hammonton to provide information about services offered. The JFS Atlantic Homeless Alliance (AHA) assists individuals and families affected or at risk of homelessness in Atlantic County. Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties If you are looking for assistance – counseling, mental health services, supportive housing and more – plan to stop by and speak with a JFS staff member. WHEN: Every First & Third Wednesday Following (10am-12pm) WHERE: Hammonton Family Success Center 310 Bellevue Avenue, Hammonton NJ For information about JFS Services [...] View: Meeting Agendas and Minutes Hammonton Joint Land Use Board meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. on the first floor Council Chambers at Hammonton Town Hall, located at 100 Central Ave., Hammonton, NJ 08037. Please contact Board Secretary Shelly DiChurch at 609-567-4300 Ext. 110 or email sdichurch@townofhammonton.org with inquires. Video: All meetings stream live on Access Hammonton TV – Comcast channel 9, YouTube and Vimeo. Watch a past Land Use Board meeting on our Video Archive Page. Download: Instructions to applicants applying to the Hammonton Joint Land Use Board • Planning and Zoning 2026 Meeting Schedule: January 7 January 21 February 4 February [...] The Hammonton Police Department will be hosting a Rx Take Back Day on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 from 9 a.m to Noon. Residents will have the opportunity to safely dispose of medications they have on hand that are expired, unused or unnecessary at the Hammonton Police Department, located at 100 Central Ave. Unused or expired medications sitting around the house can easily become dangerous — especially in homes with young children, teenagers or elderly family members. It’s crucial to take action and remove those risks. Medications can be a source of accidental poisoning for kids or a temptation for teens experimenting [...] HAMMONTON, NJ — MainStreet Hammonton invites families to celebrate a major milestone as the 20th Annual Downtown Hammonton Trick or Treat returns on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., with a rain date of Sunday, October 25. For 20 years, Downtown Hammonton has welcomed thousands of costumed kids, families, and even pets for an afternoon of Halloween fun. Businesses and organizations throughout Downtown will once again be handing out candy and offering activities, games, music, and more. This year, MainStreet Hammonton is adding a few special touches to celebrate the event's 20th anniversary, including a new collaboration [...] Hammonton Town Council Meeting Executive Session: 6:00 p.m. Public Session: 7:00 p.m. Meetings take place on the fourth Monday of each month. Location: 1st floor, Town Hall Council Chambers, 100 Central Ave., Hammonton, NJ 08037 Mayor and Council: Contact Page Watch live on Access Hammonton – Comcast channel 9. Links to our streaming channels are listed below: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AccessHammonton Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/accesshammonton Check out past meetings on our media page: https://www.townofhammonton.org/media/ 2026 Town Council Meetings Schedule and Agendas: January 5th Reorg Meeting • Agenda January 27th • Agenda February 9th Special Meeting • Agenda February 25th • Agenda March 11th, (6PM Start) Special Meeting [...] Join the Kiwanis Club of Hammonton for the 50th Annual Halloween Parade on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 7:00 PM. This milestone community event features three marching bands, spectacular floats, and judged categories with cash prizes. Parade Route & Schedule: Date & Time: Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 7:00 PM (Rain date: Thursday, October 29). The parade kicks off at the intersection of Orchard Street and Egg Harbor Road, and concludes at the Atlantic County Human Services building. How to Participate: Floats & Groups: (or visit SJ Laundry during normal business hours). Individual Participants: No pre-registration is needed. Simply show up [...] Happy Halloween Hammonton! Trick-or-treating will take place on Halloween, Saturday, October 31st, 2026 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Follow our Facebook page for the latest Town updates. Drivers are urged to exercise caution in neighborhoods where children may be out collecting treats. Please reduce your speed and remain vigilant to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.
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Town Council Meeting
Town Council Meeting
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Hammonton Food Distribution
Hammonton Food Distribution
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Town Wide Yard Sale
Town Wide Yard Sale
HAMM-O-WEEN Returns to Horton Street
HAMM-O-WEEN Returns to Horton Street
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BULK TRASH WEEK
Driving Fore Charity Golf Outing for Autism Support
Driving Fore Charity Golf Outing for Autism Support
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Hammonton Outreach JFS Sprinter Van
Hammonton Outreach JFS Sprinter Van
Joint Land Use Board Meeting
Joint Land Use Board Meeting
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St. Anthony Carnival & Fall Festival
St. Anthony Carnival & Fall Festival
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St. Anthony Carnival & Fall Festival
St. Anthony Carnival & Fall Festival
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2nd Annual Veterans Appreciation Event Hammonton Lake Park
2nd Annual Veterans Appreciation Event Hammonton Lake Park
Sunshine Foundation, Hammonton Wishing Well Halloween Bingo
Sunshine Foundation, Hammonton Wishing Well Halloween Bingo
St. Anthony Carnival & Fall Festival
St. Anthony Carnival & Fall Festival
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St. Anthony Carnival & Fall Festival
St. Anthony Carnival & Fall Festival
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BRUSH WEEK
Columbus Day • Town Hall Closed • Trash Pickup Schedule
Columbus Day • Town Hall Closed • Trash Pickup Schedule
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Canoe Club: Community Health & Resource Fair
Canoe Club: Community Health & Resource Fair
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Hammonton Drug Awareness Trunk or Treat at The Bellevue
Hammonton Drug Awareness Trunk or Treat at The Bellevue
Stars, Stripes & Spirits • Free Family-Friendly Ghost Tour
Stars, Stripes & Spirits • Free Family-Friendly Ghost Tour
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Downtown Hammonton Amateur Cornhole Tournament
Downtown Hammonton Amateur Cornhole Tournament
Flag Retirement Ceremony • American Legion Frank M. Calletta Post 186
Flag Retirement Ceremony • American Legion Frank M. Calletta Post 186
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Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
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Looking for assistance? JFS Family Service Sprinter Van
Looking for assistance? JFS Family Service Sprinter Van
Joint Land Use Board Meeting
Joint Land Use Board Meeting
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Rx Take Back Day • Medication Disposal
Rx Take Back Day • Medication Disposal
20th Annual Downtown Hammonton Trick or Treat
20th Annual Downtown Hammonton Trick or Treat
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Town Council Meeting
Town Council Meeting
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Kiwanis Club of Hammonton 50th Annual Halloween Parade
Kiwanis Club of Hammonton 50th Annual Halloween Parade
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Town Wide Halloween Trick-Or-Treat
Town Wide Halloween Trick-Or-Treat



