On May 13th, Thomas A. Holland, of Merchantville, was appointed by the Senate president to the New Jersey Military Skills Council. The Council is responsible to assess the condition of military skills and training in the State and to advise the Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Department of Education on expenditures from the Workforce Development Partnership Fund and other State funds for the training and education of workers in preparation for jobs with the military and supporting industries. The five military installations in NJ are: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst; Picatinny Arsenal; United States Naval Weapons Station Earle; Air National Guard 177th Fighter Wing; and United States Coast Guard Training Center Cape May. 

Open house this Sunday from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at this absolutely charming and elegant three bedroom two and a half bath center hall colonial in Merchantville. Located on beautiful Saint James Avenue, it features a spacious formal living room with gas fireplace with beautiful mantel, hardwood floors, and french doors leading out to the 20' x 8' side porch. There is also a formal dining room with crown molding, hardwood floors and built in corner curio. Also featuring a very attractive foyer with a beautiful staircase leading up to the second floor. Next there is the huge modern kitchen with breakfast area and butler's pantry. Great for entertaining! A great education is available at Merchantville Elementary or St. Peter School K-8 and Haddon Heights High School and lots of shops and restaurants in the historic downtown. Presented by Tony Knox.

The Merchantville Police Department is accepting resumes and applications for the position of Full Time Police Officer. Starting salary 2026, $58,125. Employment includes NJPFRS pension, medical, dental and vision insurance. Applications can be picked up in person at Merchantville Borough Hall, 1 West Maple Avenue, or at our website, www.merchantvillenj.gov. Please share with your family and friends. Application deadline is January 31st 2026.

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After two years of restructuring and redesigning Merchantville Online we're back! Over the next few weeks we'll be adding archived articles and tweaking a few things - like the event category - but up and running after a lengthy hiatus.

The Borough of Merchantville wants you to know there's S'more to LOVE here! On Friday, February 6th, grab your kids, family and friends to join us in the heart of downtown Merchantville to enjoy a toasty evening complete with tasty treats, live music, and fun from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Melt a FREE S’more by the fire and jam to live music by Lackadaisical Lemon. Kids can get creative with a Valentine's Day craft and enjoy a magical night

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South Jersey's champion of the wrestling mat is taking on a new challenge. Olympic gold medal winner Jordan Burroughs plans to open his "All I See Is Gold" wrestling academy this spring in a former CVS in Merchantville. Jordan Burroughs was the first American wrestler to earn seven gold medals. He plans to teach a growing number of students in Merchantville and neighboring towns. "It’s going to attract a higher-level wrestler, someone who’s really focused

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