Mount Laurel Top Stories
By KRISTIN ANTONELLO
March 5, 2025
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — A national home care franchise has opened its newest location in Mount Laurel. SYNERGY® HomeCare will be headquartered at 309 Fellowship Road, East Gate Suite 200 and aims to assist residents of Mount Laurel, Marlton, Medford and the surrounding area with a variety of non-medical ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ – Members of the New Jersey National Guard were honored on March 1 at the Bordentown Armory for their service in Operation Inherent Resolve and their participation in the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program. The approximately 100 honored National Guard soldiers served in the 250th ...
TRENTON, NJ – Travelers through the Trenton Transit Center and other key NJ Transit Hubs around the state will soon see employees wearing brightly colored shirts aimed at drawing attention to them as part of the newly created Customer Care Ambassador program.The staff will be part of two groups – ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — The Burlington County Commissioners gained a new member this weekend, as Randy Brolo was sworn-in to the five-member Board on March 1.Brolo, a Lumberton resident, was voted in as Commissioner by the Burlington County Democrat County Committee at the Burlington County Democratic ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – The Mount Laurel Council adopted an ordinance at its March 3 meeting that would place a referendum question regarding the Township’s Open Space Fund on Township ballots this November.If the referendum question is approved, the Township would tax property owners up to four cents ...
MEDFORD, NJ — Enjoy a day or night at the theater while supporting Lenape High School students starting this weekend.Lenape students will be presenting their Spring Musical, Mamma Mia! for six upcoming performances:Friday, March 7 at 7PMSaturday, March 8 at 1PMSaturday, March 8 at 7PMFriday, March ...
BELMAR, NJ - Over 100 dead geese, seagulls, and other birds have been discovered in town, Councilwoman Caitlin Donovan told TAPinto Belmar/Lake Como on Thursday. This comes at a time when the Borough is actively addressing its goose population issue, particularly in Silver Lake and Silver Lake ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is highlighting recent investigations and arrests that have taken place in the Township through a new community reporting system.The MLPD rolled out a new feature to its website last year in which residents can sign up to receive a weekly ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — While a new month is now ahead of us, let's look back at some of the top "feel good" stories to come out of Mount Laurel in February 2025! Mt. Laurel Board of Education Honors 2024-2025 Governor's Educator of the Year Award Recipients: The Mount Laurel Township Board of Education ...
BURLINGTON, NJ — A major Burlington County not-for-profit organization is strengthening its internal procedures following alleged financial misconduct by its former Chief Financial Officer (CFO). New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced on February 28 that Colleen Witten, the former ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Members of the teaching team from the Tokyo YMCA recently visited the Mount Laurel YMCA as part of a tour of locations during February to learn about early learning centers and pre-k programs. The Mount Laurel YMCA, which is a part of the Greater Philadelphia YMCAs, hosted eight ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — You can have a beautiful, productive garden while working with nature to manage insect pests. As you incorporate various eco-friendly pest management strategies, you will encourage songbirds, beneficial insects, and pollinators to visit your gardens. You will find slight ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — Just four minutes before sunrise on Tuesday, February 25 the Eagle's nest at Duke Farms welcomed the first chick of 2025, with two more eggs expected to be hatched in a matter of days.Thousands witnessed the event on the Eagle Cam which can be accessed on the Duke Farms Facebook ...
NEW JERSEY- Walmart is recalling Swagtron SG-5 Swagger 5 Boost Commuter Electric Scooters with Lithium-Ion Batteries due to fire and burn hazards, announced the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The electric scooters’ lithium-ion batteries can overheat, smoke, melt and ignite, ...
NEW JERSEY – Our property taxes are really expensive. In fact, they may be the highest in the United States, a new WalletHub study says. Garden State property owners already know they pay plenty of money to own homes and businesses. Now, WalletHub, a Florida-based financial website, released a Feb.
TRENTON, NJ – The former chief financial officer of a significant Burlington County-based non-for-profit company has been charged with stealing millions of dollars from the agency, according to a Friday announcement by Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin. The Attorney General's Office says that ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Did you know that someone in the United States needs a blood donation every 2 seconds? The Mount Laurel Library is hosting an upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive for members of the community to give blood donations. The blood drive is taking place on Monday, March 3 from 2PM to ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – Read Across America Week kicks off soon and the Burlington County Animal Shelter is getting in on the fun!The shelter is inviting children to bring their favorite book to the shelter at 35 Academy Drive in Westampton this Sunday, March 2, for a special Read Across America Book ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The roadwork to alleviate the occasional traffic clogs at the intersection of Interstate 295 and Creek Road near Rancocas Woods and the Mount Laurel Municipal Building will not start until 2030, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation.TAPinto Mount Laurel began ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — The Burlington County Sheriff's Department will be hosting its annual Junior Police Academy for the County's youth, Sheriff James Kostoplis announced this week. The Junior Police Academy Class #79 is being held on Saturday, April 26 and Saturday, May 3 from 9AM to 1PM at the ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mount Laurel's kids are invited to meet the Township's police officers at a free upcoming event. The Mount Laurel Police Department is hosting a “Painting with the Police” event on Thursday, March 13 from 5PM to 7PM at the Mount Laurel Community Center, located at 100 Mount ...
BURLINGTON, COUNTY, NJ — The St. Patrick's Day season is finally here, and the 2025 Burlington County Parade is set to step-off on Saturday. The Burlington County St. Patrick's Day Parade will be one of the first parades to happen in New Jersey this season, as it is set to take place on Saturday, ...
MT. HOLLY, NJ – The Mount Holly Township Police Department (MHTPD) is seeking the public's assistance in -locating a driver that they believe was involved in a fatal accident on Route 38 near the McDonald's. In a statement released by the MHTPD on Tuesday, February 25, investigators are looking for ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — A collaborative effort among the Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD), the Moorestown Police Department and OnStar prevented a recent situation involving a stolen car from Camden from escalating dangerously.According to a statement released by the MLPD, four people were arrested ...
COLLINGSWOOD, NJ — A Collingswood Borough man has been arrested and charged for a stabbing that occurred at a brewery over the weekend, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay announced. Tahaa Elmogahzy, 27, was charged on February 24 with First-Degree Attempted Murder for an incident in which ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy proposed a record $58.1 billion state budget with more than $1 billion in new taxes and fees, a continued commitment to property-tax relief, and a raft of socially progressive initiatives that may collide with what he called “the noise of chaos and confusion” of ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – The New Jersey State Police (NJSP) announced on Monday multiple arrests in connection with a comprehensive investigation into a heroin mill operating in Burlington County. The arrests of seven individuals are a result of a four-month-long investigation into the mill between ...
MEDFORD, NJ — Lenape High School is celebrating a successful season for its Debate Teams, as both the JV and Varsity teams took home prizes at the recent South Jersey Debate League Championship, with a member securing an historic win.The 2024-2025 South Jersey Debate League Championship took place ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — The Friends of the Burlington County Library, Inc. will be holding a four-day Book Sale beginning on Thursday at the Burlington County Library System's Main Branch in Westampton. The Book Sale will be taking place on the following dates:Thursday, February 27 from 4PM to 6PM for the ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Members of the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office (BCPO) have been recognized for their work in protecting children against online predators.The BCPO's High-Tech Crimes Unit (HTCU), along with the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office, was honored with the 2024 Keith Young ...