Join us for an exciting Art Walk on Friday, May 9th, from 6 PM to 9 PM! This vibrant event features multiple local businesses hosting talented artists and showcasing their artwork, which will be available for purchase to the public. Some places will host some live music. Stroll through the participating venues, engage with the artists, and discover a diverse range of creative expressions. This is a fantastic opportunity to support local talent, enjoy a lively community atmosphere, and perhaps find a unique piece
2025 Community Round-Up
Looking for new ways to be involved in the community? Interested in getting a new hobby or joining one of the many clubs in town? Come out for the Merchantville Community Round Up! Merchantville's community groups, volunteer organizations and clubs gather under one roof at the Merchantville Community Center on Wednesday, March 19th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. for a casual night to learn more about all there is to get involved with in our wonderful community. Explore different groups at your own pace, ask questions
Thank You, Maureen!
Join us in congratulating Maureen Finnegan on her well deserved retirement! Mrs. Finnegan was hired by Mayor Patrick Brennan and has served as Court Administrator for the borough for 28 years. Maureen and her husband Paul raised their three daughters -Erin, Colleen and Molly - in town while managing her full-time municipal responsibilities. Maureen will be remembered by the co-workers as always having a smile on her face, stories to tell and twinkle of mischief in her Irish eyes! Thank you for your
Winter Storm Watch 1/5/25
Winter storm watch is in effect from late Sunday night, 1/5/25, through late Monday night, 1/6/25. Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches possible for portions of central, northern, and southern Delaware, northeast Maryland, and southern New Jersey. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Snow will overspread the region late Sunday night and intensify through midday Monday.
Join the Diversity Committee
As we continue to honor Black History Month, the Merchantville Diversity Committee is seeking volunteers to serve on its committee. Your support and volunteerism makes our community better! If you are a Borough of Merchantville resident and want to get involved in efforts to support, educate, provide agency and advise the Borough government on issues relevant to the diverse people in and outside our community, please contact Mayor Brennan at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The committee is proud to highlight
Jim Madden Honored
On Wednesday, January 15th, the Board of Commissioners honored 14 Camden County residents for their selfless contributions to improving their community at the 2025 Camden County Freedom Medal Ceremony. The award, created by the Camden County Board of Commissioners in 2001, is presented to civic leaders who demonstrate ideals and actions that reflect the principles of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Among the recipients was longtime Merchantville resident, Jim Madden. Madden has dedicated his heart and soul
SEL at MES
At Merchantville School, we are committed to helping our students thrive in every way possible. This January, our junior high students are diving into lessons on Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Core Competencies -focusing on acquiring, building and apply the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to develop healthy identities, manage emotions and achieve personal and collective goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain supportive relationships, and make responsible and caring decisions.