Join Us Tonight! Did you know that 4.6 million children in America live in homes with guns that are both loaded and unlocked. Every year in the United States, 350 children aged 17 and under gain access to a firearm and unintentionally shoot themselves or someone else. More than 700 more die by suicide with a gun each year. We have the power to prevent tragedies like these from happening. Please join us for an introduction to Be SMART for Kids on Wednesday, May 22nd at 7:00 p.m. in the Merchantville School Auditorium,

Happy Mother's Day to all women who have raised a child with selfless care and affection. Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or May. This year this special day is dedicated to all women around the world for their sacrifices, dedication and love for their children. Mother's Day complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Father's Day, Siblings Day, and Grandparents Day. The modern holiday began in the United States, at the initiative of Anna Jarvis who organized the first Mother's Day service of worship and celebration at Andrews Methodist Episcopal

Save the date as art and live music returns to the downtown Businesses on May 10th from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Local businesses will team up with Artists to show their work for one evening only. Merchantville's Art Walk brings businesses and Artists together. Combined with some live music.Live Music will take place at several places and you can freely walk around and enjoy all the beautiful spaces in Merchantville. Participating businesses include Nicole

Passover 2024, also known as Pesach, is a significant Jewish holiday commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. The holiday begins on the evening of Monday, April 22, 2024, and ends on the evening of Tuesday, April 30, 2024, for most Jews in diaspora. Jews in Israel and some Reform Jews in diaspora will end Passover on the evening of Monday, April 29, 2024. Passover is considered the "festival of freedom", ritual combination of service and dinner. Some Jewish families or groups will display a Seder plate,

The Annual Blue Monkey Springfest returns on Saturday, April 27th! Join us for an exciting lineup featuring over 25 Local, National, and European breweries at South Jersey’s premier Beer Festival. Proverb Wines will be pouring too. The Fest kicks off at 5:00 p.m. and runs until 9:00 p.m. DJ Jay Rose will be spinning all night and outdoor dining will be available if you want to grab a quick bite. Tickets are priced at $45 in advance and $50 on the day of the event.

Hannah Hidalgo’s Notre Dame rolled into Sweet 16 with 71-56 win over Ole Miss three days ago. Hidalgo, a Merchantville native and Paul V1 grad, had 19 points, four rebounds and four assists - one of three Fighting Irish players to hit double figures in scoring. Hannah is one of just five freshmen to ever earn first-team All-America honors in women's hoops, Rookie of the year and defensive player of the year in the venerable Atlantic Coast Conference