There are two days left to join the world in connecting to birds and sharing your birds with the world. From February 13-16 you can be a part of this global bird count event. Participating is easy, fun to do alone or with others, and can be done anywhere you find birds. If you are NEW to birdwatching and bird identification and have a smartphone, we recommend you use the Merlin Bird ID app to enter your first bird. It is free and easy to use. Merlin covers bird species from 7 continents

On Wednesday, February 11th, Merchantville Mayor Ted Brennan and Pennsauken Mayor Patrick Olivo were the guest speakers at Marco's Restaurant for this month's networking luncheon of the Pennsauken-Merchantville Area Chamber of Commerce. Each year, the mayors of these neighboring towns address local businesses and residents to share updates on the economic development initiatives in their communities, provide updates on coming events and engage

A new Mexican restaurant will open at 177 S. Centre Street in Merchantville. Taco House 2 is taking over the space formerly occupied by Robertito’s Cuisine, which recently closed at Trellis Plaza ahead of a relocation to Pennsauken. The arrival of Taco House 2 in Merchantville adds to the borough’s restaurant scene and gives local residents a new spot to enjoy Mexican favorites. Taco House 2 offers a menu built around classic Mexican street-food staples

New at Ronnie McLauglin's Dance Studio is the Little Echoes Music & Movement Class with Teacher Alexis! Beginning every Thursday morning on February 26th from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Alexis will offer music movement experiencein a safe and loving space for curious minded little ones age 18 months to 4 years. You sing. They move. We groove. Registration forms are available in the studio lobby at 198 Church Road, Merchantville, or you can sign up

It's happening! Join us Friday, February 6th through Sunday, February 8th, 2026 as we officially re-open our brewery. Eclipse Brewing Grand Opening Weekend will feature house-brewed beer & seltzers, outside food vendors and the Super Bowl on our TV’s. What’s On Tap Opening Weekend? A carefully crafted lineup of house-made beers and fresh ingredient seltzers, brewed right here in Merchantville, NJ. Made in-house. Small batch. Big flavor. Clear your weekend and

Please take a moment to thank, appreciate and applaud Nicole Eiland, owner of Eilandarts Center and The Station Coffee. Since 2017 she has nurtured and encouraged the annual tradition of hanging hearts around the downtown on the day before Valentine's Day - bringing joy, fun and love to our community. In past years she's adorned trees with string and yarn hearts, and this year she crafted wooden hearts to sprinkle around town. Several other business owners have joined

Merchantville's 2026 Maple Project is off and running with many of our 16 volunteers having tapped their sugar maple trees since our workshop event on January 24th and our 15 volunteer boilers ready to take on the syrup-making challenge. The sap is slowly flowing into their red and white buckets and we'll start collecting soon - once the daytime temperatures are above freezing! Right now, it looks like we should have enough sap to start by Wednesday