Today, March 8th, is the 50th Anniversary of International Women's Day, and with that comes a chance to celebrate the strength and accomplishments of women around the globe while advocating for their rights.We celebrate the women of Merchantville and this day of protest and remembrance! This year's theme is "accelerate action" for gender equality. The International Women’s Day movement encourages companies to optimize their efforts to recruit, develop, and retain diverse leaders and also provide them with opportunities
Art Walk 2025
Join us for an exciting Art Walk on Friday, May 9th, from 6 PM to 9 PM! This vibrant event features multiple local businesses hosting talented artists and showcasing their artwork, which will be available for purchase to the public. Some places will host some live music. Stroll through the participating venues, engage with the artists, and discover a diverse range of creative expressions. This is a fantastic opportunity to support local talent, enjoy a lively community atmosphere, and perhaps find a unique piece
Join the Diversity Committee
As we continue to honor Black History Month, the Merchantville Diversity Committee is seeking volunteers to serve on its committee. Your support and volunteerism makes our community better! If you are a Borough of Merchantville resident and want to get involved in efforts to support, educate, provide agency and advise the Borough government on issues relevant to the diverse people in and outside our community, please contact Mayor Brennan at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The committee is proud to highlight
Jim Madden Honored
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
2025 Community Round-Up
Looking for new ways to be involved in the community? Interested in getting a new hobby or joining one of the many clubs in town? Come out for the Merchantville Community Round Up! Merchantville's community groups, volunteer organizations and clubs gather under one roof at the Merchantville Community Center on Wednesday, March 19th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. for a casual night to learn more about all there is to get involved with in our wonderful community. Explore different groups at your own pace, ask questions
Thank You, Maureen!
Join us in congratulating Maureen Finnegan on her well deserved retirement! Mrs. Finnegan was hired by Mayor Patrick Brennan and has served as Court Administrator for the borough for 28 years. Maureen and her husband Paul raised their three daughters -Erin, Colleen and Molly - in town while managing her full-time municipal responsibilities. Maureen will be remembered by the co-workers as always having a smile on her face, stories to tell and twinkle of mischief in her Irish eyes! Thank you for your
Winter Storm Watch 1/5/25
Winter storm watch is in effect from late Sunday night, 1/5/25, through late Monday night, 1/6/25. Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches possible for portions of central, northern, and southern Delaware, northeast Maryland, and southern New Jersey. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Snow will overspread the region late Sunday night and intensify through midday Monday.