The State of New Jersey is providing Vote by Mail drop boxes for each county. There are 29 locations throughout the county that will be available 24/7 until the close of polls at 8:00 p.m. on November 5th, 2024. Drop boxes are very secure, monitored by security cameras and collected every day by County election official teams of one Democrat and one Republican. Drop boxes for Merchantville residents are conveniently located at both Cherry Hill and Pennsauken municipal buildings. For a list of drop box locations, click here.

Register today for The Haunts of Merchantville - aka Monsterville! Enter if you dare! Merchantville's transformation to Monsterville has begun! Think you have the most haunting home or business in Merchantville worthy of the golden broomstick?  Put your creativity to the test and register for the Haunts of Merchantville Home Decorating Contest! Please complete this form to register no later than Sunday, October 13th. The Rules: Home or business must be located in Merchantville. Categories include:

Join us on Saturday, September 21, 2024, for the Merchantville Music Fest! This year's event promises to be bigger and better than ever, taking place in the Triangle by Eclipse Brewing, 25 East Park Avenue. Get ready for an incredible lineup of bands: Laura Shay kicks off the day with her soulful tunes. Class of 84 brings you back with some classic hits. Blue Wave Theory will keep the energy high with their surf-inspired sounds. And, Men of Soul - our headliner - will close out the night with their powerful performances.

According to NJ 101.5 there's no shortage of Halloween traditions and displays in New Jersey and Monsterville leads this collection of must-visit Halloween towns. Watch for more updates on all things spooky. Whether you love a good scare or can't wait to say goodbye to spooky season, they pulled together a list to please all comfort levels. Featured places range from festivals, to contests, to specific streets. There are so many towns with striking decorations. and register YOUR Merchantville home for the Haunts Of Merchantville here.

Monsterville Contest alert! Grab a pumpkin and get crafting to enter Merchantville’s 2nd Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest. There are countless ways and endless possibilities when it comes to dressing up a pumpkin. Break out the glitter, paint, beads, sequins, yarn - just use your imagination and be as creative as you can without carving your pumpkin! When decorated, drop it off at Borough Hall, 1 West Maple Avenue, during regular business hours to enter. Pumpkins will be displayed in our downtown businesses

On Wednesday June 19, 2024 we commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. The Juneteenth Flag, is a symbolic representation of that event. Ben Haith, founder of the National Juneteenth Celebration Foundation (NJCF), created the flag in 1997 with the help of collaborators, and Boston-based illustrator Lisa Jeanne Graf brought their vision to life. The white star in the center of the flag has a dual meaning - it represents Texas, where in Galveston in 1865 Union soldiers informed