Join us for a day of gardening connections and celebrations. On Saturday, January 25th at 10 a.m., the Camden County Certified Gardeners and the Camden County Office of Sustainability will host a free networking event for garden leaders and enthusiasts. Connect, share best practices, and discuss key issues facing community gardens. Later that day, celebrate National Seed Swap Day at 12 noon! Exchange seeds, explore new varieties, and learn about the Camden County Seed Saving Library.
On Wednesday, January 15th, the Board of Commissioners honored 14 Camden County residents for their selfless contributions to improving their community at the 2025 Camden County Freedom Medal Ceremony. The award, created by the Camden County Board of Commissioners in 2001, is presented to civic leaders who demonstrate ideals and actions that reflect the principles of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Among the recipients was longtime Merchantville resident, Jim Madden. Madden has dedicated his heart and soul
Two downtown businesses are coming together for a unique Valentine's event. On Tuesday, February 11th, Nicole Nurthen Photography will host Joanne, from Merchantville's Flowers Your Way, for a fun night out. Bring your sister, mom, friends or just yourself to make an adorable gnome Valentine's Day arrangement. Joanne will teach you how to make beautiful hand cut bouquet, accessorized with a sweet gnome, making it a perfect gift for someone or a great little addition to your holiday decor. Flowers varieties
Join us at the Community Center on Saturday, February 1st, for a Maple Syrup Workshop & Adopt A Tree Tapping Event. Learn from Stockton Maple Project lead, Lindsey Brown, how to identify and tap a maple tree, how to store sap before boiling it into a syrup and how to bottle your syrup. Volunteer to help Merchantville become a hub for maple sap in South Jersey. Incredible Edible Merchantville is partnering with Stockton University to nurture environmental stewardship and become a hub
If you haven't been to The Station Coffee's pop up dinner yet now's your change. Save your Spot for Saturday, January 18th at 7:00 p.m. to join them for an authentic Swiss cuisine meal. Learn about the tradition, and etiquette of the Swiss Cheese Fondue dish while feasting. Complete your experience with tea and a Swiss dessert. BYOB - white wine is suggested. $40 per person
At the January 8th Merchantville Board of Education Reorganization Meeting the BOE accepted the resignation of Antisha Meisner as a board member effective December 16, 2024. As a consequence, the BOE has advertised for that vacancy. A letter or email of interest to fill this position must be received by the BOE Secretary by Thursday, January 23, 2025 by 3:00 p.m. Requirements: Applicant must be able to read and write, hold U.S. citizenship, prove/document one year’s residency in the Merchantville School District,
On Friday, January 10th, Merchantville School's future leaders were looking sharp and confident at the Model UN Middle School Conference in Hershey, PA, to participate in competition under the guidance of teacher/moderator Shawn Waldron. This program offers students an incredible opportunity to step into the shoes of world leaders, engage in thoughtful debates, collaborate on global issues, and practice diplomacy and critical thinking. Our students impressed and represented
Hey, Merchantville and Pennsauken families, it's time to gear up for another amazing season with MPLL! Whether it’s baseball or softball, we’ve got a spot for every young athlete. Important Dates to Remember: Early Bird Discount Ends: January 18th at 8:00 p.m. Final Registration Closes: February 21st. Sign Up Here. Need help with registration fees? T-Mobile’s Little League Call-Up Grant is here