Mount Laurel Top Stories
By AALIYAH AMOS
April 27, 2025
NEWARK, NJ – So far, more that 1,200 students and scholars have had their visas revoked, including a dozen students at Rutgers University. But there have been no raids on U.S. college campuses seeking them or undocumented students.But colleges are ready, if that should happen.“We’re getting ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Too much or not enough water and never when your garden needs it. This is a common complaint of gardeners no matter where they live. Make a few changes in your plant selection and garden care to help manage water use while growing healthy plants.All plants need sufficient ...
NATIONWIDE — In January, Gerber Products Company initiated a recall and discontinuation of all batches of GERBER® SOOTHE N CHEW® TEETHING STICKS due to a potential choking hazard for babies and young children. The FDA is re-issuing a recall due to reports that the product is still available on some ...
NEW BRUNSWICK - Peter Seligmann, a Rutgers alumnus and an influential voice in conservation, will address the graduates at the university’s 259th anniversary commencement ceremonies on May 18.As founder of Conservation International, Seligmann works with luminaries such as actor Harrison Ford to ...
Princeton, NJ – On the fifth day of searching, authorities finally located the missing Princeton University student, Lauren Blackburn. “I am deeply saddened to share with you that the body of Lauren Blackburn ’26 was found at Lake Carnegie this morning,” Regan Crotty, dean of undergraduate ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — A 28-year-old Moorestown man has been arrested on child pornography charges, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia Bradshaw announced on Friday.Kevin T. Kramarski was taken into custody at his home on Wednesday, April 23 and charged with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material ...
TRENTON – Mothers who are breastfeeding their babies can now be exempt from serving jury duty during that time under a new law recently signed by Governor Phil Murphy. “Balancing the demands of motherhood and civic duty can be challenging, especially for new mothers,” said Murphy. “This bill ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mount Laurel residents can safely dispose of unused or unwanted prescription drugs during Saturday's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.The initiative, created by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), is taking place across the country on Saturday, April 26. The ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Mount Laurel this weekend? TAPinto Mount Laurel has you covered! Mount Laurel's Shred Event Set for Saturday: Mark your calendars for Mount Laurel Township's Shred Event, happening this weekend on Saturday, April 26. The Shred Event will ...
MOORESTOWN, NJ — The Burlington County Farmers Market will be hosting its final special pre-season market this weekend before kicking off its 2025 season. The special market is taking place on Saturday, April 26 from 10AM to 1PM at the Burlington County Agricultural Center, located at 500 Centerton ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — Burlington County seniors are invited to attend the annual Burlington County Sheriff's Office's Senior Citizen Police Academy taking place this spring. The free 6-week Academy will be held on Wednesdays from 1PM to 3PM from May 21 through June 25 at the Burlington County Library's ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mount Laurel Township has received a state grant from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) for improvements to its recreational offerings, according to an announcement made earlier this month.Mount Laurel has been awarded an $83,000 Local Recreation Improvement ...
WARETOWN, NJ — A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection to the wildfires that burned 15,000 acres in Southern Ocean County this week.Joseph Kling of Ocean Township (Waretown) was arrested on Wednesday, April 23 and charged with Aggravated Arson and Arson, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D.
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mark your calendars for Mount Laurel Township's Shred Event, happening this weekend on Saturday, April 26.The Shred Event will be held from 9AM to 12PM at the Mount Laurel Police Garage, located at 100 Mount Laurel Road. The event will help protect you and your family from ...
SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY, NJ - The fast-moving wildfire in Ocean County, which started on Tuesday in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area, continues to burn as of Wednesday, but significant progress has been made. Here's the latest information from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service:Key ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — As the weather gets warmer and gardens and landscaping are planned out, the Mount Laurel Fire Department is advising residents and business owners of new stateside mulch regulations in New Jersey.Taking effect on April 15, 2025, the new code is designed to prevent mulch fires ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — A Holy Cross Prep senior from Mount Laurel has been announced as a winner of a prestigious Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship. Jamie Dunn has received a National Merit Mary E. Beyerle Scholarship, which is awarded by the trust established by the estate of Mary E.
TRENTON, NJ - The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) has been putting the pedal to the metal to get drivers to obtain their REAL ID license in keeping with federal requirements that mandate the secure document to fly domestically. Now, in response to the crushing demand, the NJMVC is ...
NEW JERSEY – As a sign of respect and reverence, U.S. and New Jersey flags around the state will be lowered to honor of His Holiness Pope Francis following Governor Phil Murphy signing an executive order on Tuesday.“Throughout his life, Pope Francis led with grace and humility,” said Governor ...
HAMILTON, NJ — The New Jersey State Police (NJSP) Communications Bureau will be holding two upcoming open walk-in testing days for the position of Public Safety Telecommunicator Apprentice for assignments at the NJSP's Atlantic, Mercer, Middlesex and Passaic County locations. The tests will take ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mark your calendars to help beautify Mount Laurel this weekend!Mount Laurel Township will be hosting its annual Community Clean Up Day on Saturday, April 26 from 9AM to 12PM at the Laurel Acres Park Pavilion. Community Clean Up Day will help beautify the community by cleaning up ...
TRENTON, NJ – Flags across New Jersey will be lowered in honor of the four New Jerseyans and hundreds of victims of a tragic roof collapse at a popular club in the Dominican Republic. Under Executive Order No. 385 signed by Acting Governor Tahesha Way U.S. and New Jersey flags will fly at ...
EASTAMPTON, NJ — Take a step back in time to the 1970s during this year’s Burlington County Earth Fair this weekend.The annual festival of sustainability, recycling and stewardship returns to Smithville on Sunday, April 27, from 11 AM to 4 PM at at Historic Smithville Park in Eastampton.The event ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — A Mount Laurel firefighter was recently honored by the American Lung Association for his fundraising efforts around an annual event that took place in March.Firefighter Dave Magill was recognized on April 16 by the American Lung Association for his participation in the March 29 ...
NEW JERSEY — Growing a healthy lawn in a more sustainable manner is better for the environment and can also help reduce maintenance. As a major component of landscapes, they provide living surfaces for play areas and pathways while protecting the soil from erosion and slowing stormwater runoff.When ...
NATIONWIDE — Multifunctional Puzzle Crab toys have been recalled due to the risk of serious injury or death from an ingestion hazard, announced the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.The toy set violates the mandatory federal regulation for magnet toys, posing an ingestion hazard, ...
NATIONWIDE – Users of the popular injectable medication, Ozempic, used for diabetes and weight loss by millions of Americans should beware of fake products in the marketplace, according to an alert released by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).The semaglutide, Ozempic, is manufactured by the ...
NEW JERSEY – According to a new study done by personal finance website WalletHub, New Jersey ranks as the third best state for children's healthcare in 2025. The personal finance website ranks all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia by each state's total score, which is based on the state's ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – If you're looking for a career opportunity in education, participate in the upcoming Districtwide Job Fair held by The Burlington County Institute of Technology (BCIT) and Burlington County Special Services School District (BCSSSD.) The schools are looking for passionate ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Officers of the Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) recently participated in a training program designed to help them support each other in their high-stress work environment. Officers from the MLPD, along with officers from the Evesham Township Police Department, ...