This year, the Merchantville School’s Green Team is collaborating with the school’s Art Club to create an environmentally conscious art project. The team’s dedicated members have been hard at work collecting thousands of plastic bottle caps brought into each homeroom.

The idea is simple: instead of allowing these bottle caps to contribute to environmental

Ensuring that the right tree is in the right place is one of the many important duties of the Merchantville Shade Tree Commission. The Commission is a volunteer organization that plants and maintains all trees in Merchantville that are between the curb and sidewalk or within the borough right of way areas without sidewalks as well

The Merchantville Market Off Centre is back this spring for another wonderful season on The Mile! With opening day quickly approaching, the team of community volunteers has been hard at work behind the scenes, getting things ready for the 2024 season! For those new in town, Market Off Centre takes place on the first Friday

In a world where environmental concerns loom large, the most effective way to achieve sustainability is right here within our local communities. The Merchantville Co-op strives to do just that. This volunteer-led group is planning for a hometown grocery store with modern conveniences and organic options for Merchantville and its

Incredible Edible Merchantville marks its 5th anniversary this year as it continues on its mission to advance individual land stewardship actions that support food security, promote good health, foster sustainable living and harness the power and potential of residents. It all began in February 2019, when a core group of “green-friendly” residents

It was a spring evening and we had just finished dinner. Excited about the warmer air that would bring more garden opportunities in the coming days, our conversations moved from spring plantings to tools needed for soil preparation. Speaking of soil, I remembered that I needed to take the food waste from the last couple of