Today was a blazing success as Merchantville School's Pre-K and Kindergarten students had a special visit from members of the Merchantville Fire Department! These 5 and 6 year olds learned all about firefighters, the importance of fire safety fire safety, and even got an up-close look at the fire truck.The first step in fire safety education is helping children understand what fire is and why it can be unsafe. Kids are naturally curious and may play

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Come grab a sweet treats, meet our amazing Merchantville students, and help them get to Hershey for the 2026 Model UN Conference! During the Merchantville Porch & Garden Tour on Saturday, August 16th, our Model UN students will be hosting a Bake Sale form 11:00-2:00 in Wellwood Park between West Maple Avenue, Linden Avenue and Hamilton Avenue. The Model UN gives students the chance to explore global issues, diplomacy,

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You’re invited to The WOW Center’s first Community Outreach Day on Wednesday, July 23rd from 1:00-6:00 p.m. Join us for a powerful day of community, connection and fellowship. We are opening our doors and hearts to serve our neighbors and bring joy and hope to families across our region. We’ll have: local vendors; fun-filled activities for the kids; fresh produce boxes (by appointment only); food pantry access (by appointment only); our boutique open for shopping; and, so much more.

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The Fourth of July weekend includes an action-packed long weekend of fireworks, parades, concerts and festivals to celebrate Independence Day. No matter where you plan to celebrate, there are dozens of July 4th fireworks celebrations happening locally across Camden and Burlington Counties. Some parades include: Haddon Heights Parade on Friday, 7/4. The parade begins at 9:00 a.m., starting on Station and 2nd Aves. It will proceed down Station Ave, turn left onto 10th Ave at the cannons,

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Camden County is collecting feedback on housing, healthcare, and community programs to better understand the needs of our senior residents and those who care for them and help them to better serve Camden County seniors and their caregivers. Your input matters. By taking the Senior and Caregivers Survey, you can help shape the services and support offered in our communities. We want to hear about your experiences and those of the people you care about. Your input will help shape a plan to improve health,

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This summer, The WOW Center is excited to offer even more opportunities to connect, learn, and thrive together - from enriching workshops and recreational activities to meaningful services that support the whole person. We’re looking forward to making this summer our most impactful yet. Join us for a fun and relaxing craft activity at the Center on Monday, June 30th from 1pm to 3pm with Rachel Schaeffer. This is the perfect opportunity to get creative, enjoy good company and fellowship and have fun. Register here.

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According to the CDC the following infectious (contagious) disease outbreaks are currently happening in the United States. Learn more about Public Health concerns and infectious disease outbreaks from the American Medical Association and the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. In the month of May a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella infections was linked to whole cucumbers grown by Bedner Growers Inc. and distributed by Fresh Start Produce Inc.; a multi-state outbreak of Listeria infections

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