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The Merchantville Police Department is accepting applications for full-time Police Officer. Candidates must have a valid Police Training Commission Certificate or waivable Class II Certificate. Applications may be picked up in person at Police Headquarters located at 1 W. Maple Avenue Merchantville, NJ 08109, Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m…
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For parents in the Borough of Merchantville, the opportunity to send their kids to Haddon Heights High School was a welcome option after more than 40 years of trying. But since then, some say getting their kids there every morning has become a hardship among missed or late pick-ups. The…
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Waiting for a Halloween costume or Christmas gift? The White House says it's helped broker an agreement with Walmart, FedEx and UPS for the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to become a 24-hour, seven-days-a-week operation supply chain in an effort to relieve supply chain bottlenecks and move stranded…
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The countdown is on for our Pet Costume Parade and 5K Run/Walk and Trunk or Treat Car Show. Join the fun at Cooper River Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 23rd. Bring your little love bug, or bee or pumpkin (or witch or goblin) and enter…
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On Sunday, October 24th, join us at the Tortilla Press Cantina for Brunch is a Drag – HalloQween Spooktacular hosted by: Astala Vista. Enjoy hilarious Halloween themed performances and costumes by some of the Tri-State area's best Drag Entertainers! From Glamourous Ghouls to Wickedly Beautiful Witches, get ready to experience…
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In 2016, Monsterville took root in Merchantville. Five years ago, Mayor Brennan and Councilperson Swann summed up the town's feelings in the Courier-Post. Halloween has always been a special holiday in town because of community participation and the beautiful tree lined streets and homes that are close in proximity to…
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With poll workers needed across the region, Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order on Thursday, October 7th, increasing the pay from $275 to $300 for Election Day poll workers and increasing the hourly rate by a commensurate amount for those who work during the early voting period of October…
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We are excited to announce the 2nd annual Monsterville Jack O'Lantern Walk on Friday, October 22nd, during the Market Off Centre. Please carve and bring your own Jack O’Lantern to have it displayed along the Bike Path. The Merchantville Public Events Committee will provide a candle for each pumpkin. Enjoy…
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The Haunts of Monsterville has returned. Do you have a haunt - home or business - located in town worthy of the Golden Broomstick? Register here or grab a form at Borough Hall to join the competition. Registration closes at 3:00 p.m. on October 22nd and may the best ghoul…
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The Camden County Department of Health announced 753 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 10 deaths between Saturday, October 2nd and Friday, October 8th. 205 cases were among patients under 18 years of age. The average age of the newly infected patients is 37 years old. Merchantville had 4 new cases during this time. Since data collection began the aggregate number of confirmed positive cases of Covid-19 in Camden County to 57,809 and 1,291 total…
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Sunday, October 17th at 11:59 p.m. is the last day to register for the 2021 Cooper Norcross "Run The Bridge". The in-person 10K will cap out at 2000 participants and the in-person 2 Mile Walk will cap out at 250 participants. There will be no in-person registration for the 10K…
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