The Stetson Tenant House at 123 Chestnut Avenue, having undergone a major facelift, is now for sale by Real Estate Rita. This property was constructed as servants lodgings for a mansion that once stood 200 yards away on Maple Ave. David S. Stetson, Sr. was the first president of the Merchantville Building and Loan Association, formerly the Cottage Building and Loan Association, organized in 1867.  This house, which outlived it’s main house and has survived a railroad line that passed by its front door, now opens to the Borough’s walking trail. This home has been restored with a mix of modern amenities, while preserving some of its original charm. All new HVAC system, hot water heater, roof, electrical and plumbing systems.The property is situated on a beautiful, professionally landscaped lot with back porch, off-street parking and a lovely side garden. This is truly a one-of-a-kind property, listed for $318,000, offers the best of old-world charm with today’s modern amenities.
 

The Merchantville Turkey Trot is now the Monsterville Zombie Run. Monsterville is upping their 2021 Halloween spirit with a 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, October 30th at 10AM.  Wear your favorite costume as you sprint or sashay along the streets of our historic town. The start and finish lines are at 10 East Chestnut Avenue, Merchantville NJ. Exchange your race bib for a post race beer at Eclipse Brewery! 5K entry fee: $30 per person. 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk entry fee: $25 per person. Chip timing, text messaging within seconds of finishing and an HD finish line video! Shirt size guaranteed through October 16th. Register at: https://runsignup.com/.../Merc.../MerchantvilleZombieRun2021. Registration ends on  October 29, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EDT
 
 

New Jersey’s first heat wave of August is expected to arrive on Tuesday and could last through Friday as a tropical air mass settles over our region and pumps in hot, humid air. Heat and humidity will become increasingly more oppressive as the week progresses. An Excessive Heat Warning and Heat Advisories are now in effect for Wednesday and Thursday, when dangerously high Heat Index values of 100-105° or greater are expected. If you must be outdoors during the afternoon or early evening hours, wear light clothing, take frequent breaks, and drink plenty of water. Check on your friends, family, and neighbors who may be susceptible to heat illnesses, especially if they do not have air conditioning. National Weather Forecast.

Get your 08109 tee today! Community Sports Shop has been in town for more than 60 years and provides competitively priced team uniforms, sports apparel, tee shirts and sports equipment to youth and adult athletic programs, schools and corporations. They carry long and short sleeve Merchantville and Merchantville School tees and sweatshirts. Looking for new Fundraising ideas for your organization or team?  Work with their knowledgeable staff in creating your very own on line SPIRIT STORE - a store specifically designed to your needs and a great way to make a profit for your group/team. Call today for more information 856-665-2633 or email us.

This run series was started in 2007 by the family of fallen 1st Lt. Travis Manion (USMC) as a grassroots run in his hometown Doylestown, PA with 300 runners and now has more than 90 race locations around the world  uniting more than 60,000 people yearly to celebrate our heroes and spread awareness. Proceeds are used to directly support Travis Manion Foundation's mission to empower our nation's veterans and families of our fallen heroes to develop character in future generations. In select locations, a portion of race proceeds are granted back to a local nonprofit partner whose mission is also to empower these heroes. A local race will take place at: Cooper River Park, 1301 North Park Drive, Pennsauken, NJ. Sign up for the 5k Run or 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Race begins at 9:00 a.m.

TowerBrook Capital Partners, an international investment management firm, has made a strategic investment in EisnerAmper, a global business advisory firm with New Jersey offices in Iselin and Merchantville, NJ. TowerBrook’s capital infusion will help drive EisnerAmper’s long-term growth initiatives, which include accelerating the evolution of service offerings, investing considerably in talent and technology, and strategically expanding via organic growth and targeted mergers and acquisitions—all directed at exponentially enhancing client service. Going forward, EisnerAmper LLP, a licensed CPA firm, will provide attest services; and Eisner Advisory Group LLC, will provide business advisory and non-attest services.

 

Miss Christen, branch manager at the Merchantville Public Library, will host a pop-up Story Time at the Market Off Centre at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, July 2nd, 9th, 16th, 30th and, August 6th. She will share stories, rhymes and dance together with you and your little ones. Kids and parents should bring a blanket or chair for comfort. You can register at events.camdencountylibrary.org for up to date information. Masks are not required but, welcome.

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