Merchantville's annual Memorial Day service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, May 26, 2025 at Wellwood Memorial Park, Linden & Maple Avenue. As always, the services will be conducted by officers from the F.W. Grigg American Legion Post 68. In addition, BSA Troop 119 Merchantville will present the colors, Mayor Brennan will share a commemorative message and a traditional wreath laying by numerous Borough organizations and clubs will take place at the memorials facing Maple Avenue. Light refreshments will be provided

Merchantville's Community Center is an exceptional venue for any event you're planning - from showers and birthdays to graduations, weddings and more! Our beautiful, historic building features Tudor architecture and is set on tree-covered grounds. The ballroom on our main floor opens to a stunning outdoor patio through tasteful french doors and is perfectly suited to host your ceremony and reception. Located in the heart of our town, at 212 Somerset Avenue, the Community Center provides two separate spaces at separate rates.

It's a Bike Rodeo! On Sunday, May 18th, grab your bikes and head to the Community Center at 212 Somerset Avenue from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for this FREE event supporting bike and pedestrian safety. The Merchantville Police Department Bike Patrol will be on hand to work with kids aged 4-12 on cycling skills and safety - just in time for summer adventures! Kids will have a blast trying out the obstacle course and participating in races. Get a free bike tune up, helmet fittings

Merchantville School is accepting applications for a Full-Time Supervisor of Facility Maintenance. Their preference is for an applicant with experience with school plant maintenance and custodial operations, experience in grounds care and maintenance of buildings, requires possession of a Black Seal Boiler License and possession or a willingness to obtain the “Certified Educational

As of May 2nd, the CDC's confirmed measles case count is 935, more than triple the amount seen in all of 2024. The three-month outbreak in Texas accounts for the vast majority of cases, with 683 confirmed as of Friday, May 2. The outbreak has also spread to New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas. Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that's airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It is preventable through vaccines, and has been considered eliminated from the U.S.

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. It complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Father's Day, Siblings Day, and Grandparents Day. The modern holiday