Mount Laurel Top Stories
By TAPINTO MOUNT LAUREL STAFF
April 29, 2026
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Girls Softball program is rallying around their counterparts at Burlington County Institute of Technology (BCIT) after a scary incident that took place last week.On April 22, the BCIT Westampton softball team was returning from a game when their bus went on fire.
Princeton, NJ – The serious crash between a sixth-grade student on an e-bike and a motorist that occurred on Sunday, April 26, has become a fatal crash.Just before 6 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28, Princeton Public Schools Superintendent Mike LaSusa sent an e-mail to the school community:“I am sorry ...
NEW JERSEY – With summer recess just around the corner, it is a good time to know how to get your legal working papers when an underage worker secures that job. Working papers continue to be processed through the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development's website - MyWorkingPapers.nj.gov ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Fire Department marked a significant leadership transition at the April 20 Board of Fire Commissioners as the Department's longtime Fire Marshal will be retiring. Fire Marshal Brian McVey will be officially retiring on May 1, 2026 after over two decades of ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Township Council honored a special group of student-athletes for their championship season at its meeting on April 20. The Council presented a proclamation to the Lenape High School girls basketball team to celebrate the team winning the Group IV State ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — Jobseekers looking to sharpen their interview skills will have the opportunity to do just that at an upcoming virtual workshop hosted by the Burlington County Library.The session, “Job Search Strategies: Mock Interviews & Feedback”, is scheduled for Thursday, April 30 from ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is urging residents to be vigilant about a phishing scam circulating throughout New Jersey which claims to be from municipal courts. The notice — which appears to be a summons from the Traffic Division from a Municipal Court in the State ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – The Burlington County Commissioners adopted a fiscally-responsible 2026 County Budget that they say “continues the board’s commitment to affordability and essential services while also prioritizing investments in county infrastructure and land preservation.”The $281 million ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – The Mount Laurel Board of Education has been named one of the state's local entities that recently received a grant from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) to make local recreational improvements. Through DCA's Local Recreation Improvement Grants (LRIG), the ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Screen unwanted views, buffer traffic and other noise, create privacy and add year-round beauty to the landscape with evergreens. Combine them with deciduous trees and shrubs, perennials and annuals for multiple seasons of beauty. Plus, enjoy the seasonal changes as well as ...
NEW JERSEY – Two off-duty firefighters and the always-on-duty volunteers of Wayne's fire companies and first aid-squad, helped put out a structure fire and save an older man trapped within his burning home on Brookwood Drive this past Thursday evening, April 21, 2026.The call came in from dispatch ...
NEW JERSEY — Most New Jerseyans apparently think Gov. Mikie Sherrill has done a good job during her first few months in office, according to two independent university polls.A Fairleigh Dickinson University poll gives Sherrill a 58% approval rating, while a Rutgers-Eagleton survey puts her job ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – Despite a chilly breeze, the atmosphere at the Columbia Inn was electric, as residents and industry professionals gathered for the inaugural xPizza Day on April 20. The event, organized by former resident Anthony Pizzi and the NJ Pizza Alliance, transformed the local landmark into a ...
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP — Burlington County officials are inviting residents to attend the 24th Annual Senior Expo, a free event offering resources, services, and activities for older adults.The expo will take place on Wednesday, May 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fellowship Center at Masonic Village ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mount Laurel will be holding an upcoming Veterans Luncheon in honor of the men and women of the Township who have bravely served our country.The lunch, which is hosted by the Township of Mount Laurel as well as the Township Council, is being held on Thursday, May 14 from 11:30AM ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Mount Laurel this weekend? TAPinto Mount Laurel has you covered! Protect Your Identity and Go Green at Mount Laurel's Annual Free Shred Event This Weekend: Mark your calendars for Mount Laurel Township's Shred Event, happening on Saturday, ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — Families from across South Jersey are invited to attend a special Burlington County event devoted to increasing understanding about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the many resources that can assist those impacted by the condition.The Autism In My Shoes symposium will take place ...
MOORESTOWN, NJ — The Burlington County Farmers Market will be hosting its final Pre-Season MArket before it officially kicks off its 20th season next month. The final pre-season market is taking place on Saturday, April 25 from 10AM to 1PM at the Burlington County Agricultural Center, located at ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mount Laurel Township's annual Independence Day Celebration event will have a special twist this year to celebrate America's historic milestone. Promising to be an “evening of community, patriotism and entertainment”, the annual First Responders Night and Fireworks Celebration is ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mark your calendars for Mount Laurel Township's Shred Event, happening on Saturday, April 25.The Shred Event will be held from 9AM to 12PM at the Mount Laurel Municipal Building, located at 750 Centerton Road.The event will help protect you and your family from identity theft, ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — Looking to make an impact in education? There may be the perfect event for you taking place next month.The Burlington County Institute of Technology (BCIT) and the Burlington County Special Services School District (BCSSSD) are hosting a District-Wide Job Fair on Thursday, May 14 ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – The Mount Laurel Council on Monday night unanimously approved two resolutions regarding bids that will allow construction to take place at two recreational facilities in the Township. The first resolution awarded the bid to resurface the baseball field at Laurel Acres Park to a ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County’s Housing Hub and its housing stabilization programs are getting a lift from a $2 million grant secured by State Senator Troy Singleton.The state grant will go to the Burlington County Department of Human Services and will support housing stabilization programs to ...
TABERNACLE, NJ — The Lenape Regional High School District (LRHSD) will be honoring students who will be entering into the military, as well as alumni veterans, during an upcoming event next month. The 14th Annual Armed Services Ceremony will be taking place on Thursday, May 7 at 7PM at the Seneca ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is inviting young residents to spend an afternoon of creativity and connection at its upcoming “Coloring with the Cops” event.The event will take place at Target, located at 4 Centerton Road, on Saturday, April 25, from 12PM to ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Calling all creative teens: the Mount Laurel Library is hosting a fun, hands-on workshop where participants can design and create their own beaded friendship bracelets.The Library is inviting teens ages 13 to 18 to gather for an afternoon of creativity and self-expression on ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – The Mount Laurel Council unanimously adopted a resolution at its meeting on Monday that awarded Voorhees-based Super Soft a one-year license to sell ice cream and similar frozen treats within many of the municipality’s parks.“Occasionally, parents will say, ‘Oh, it would be so ...
CINNAMINSON, NJ – The Burlington County Regional Chamber of Commerce is holding its annual Voice of Business Awards this month and the Burlington County Agricultural Center along with two Mount Laurel businesses are among the award recipients.The Agricultural Center, The Funplex and Capehart & ...
3rd Congressional District – Aspiring artists who live in the parts of Mercer, Burlington and Monmouth counties represented by Congressman Herb Conaway have just days left to submit their work to be judged as part of the national Congressional Art Competition. The competition is held each spring ...