The Double Dutch Tournament scheduled for Saturday, July 23rd has been postponed until Saturday, August 20th. Summer Basketball League games are postponed. We anticipate maximum heat index values from 100 to 105 degrees this weekend. City swimming pools have extended hours up until 10PM until further notice.
Sam Naples Senior Center, located at 611 Chestnut Avenue, has extended hours from 4PM to 7PM today (7/21) and tomorrow (7/22). Weekend hours will be 12PM through 7PM. Transportation is available by calling (609) 989-3462.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible.