Mount Laurel Top Stories
By TAPINTO MOUNT LAUREL STAFF
February 24, 2025
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is informing residents of upcoming PSE&G activity in the Township.The MLPD posted a letter from PSE&G to residents on its Facebook page on February 21, which details gas meter inspections by PSE&G workers that will be taking ...
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 — Take your indoor garden to the next level. Include some colorful houseplants for some added interest throughout the year. Even those with low to moderate light in their homes can boost the color of their indoor gardens.Philodendron has long been a favorite houseplant for low ...
NEW JERSEY – On most nights, weather permitting, you can spot at least one bright planet in New Jersey's night sky. However, occasionally four or five bright planets can be seen simultaneously with the naked eye. A so-called “planet parade” or “planetary alignment” has been seen in the skies above ...
NEW BRUNSWICK - Two Rutgers surgeons are the first in the state to use robotics in breast reconstruction after cancer treatment. Surgery with the robot is less invasive than traditional surgery, so patients typically heal faster and have smaller scars.Edward Lee, a plastic surgeon, and Danbee Kim, ...
NEW JERSEY – Commuters who drive across New Jersey to get to work, and anyone who has ever driven on the weekend going to or from the Jersey Shore in the summer, knows how bad traffic can be in the Garden State. People might expect New Jersey to be one of the worst places to drive, but according to ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – Despite the snowy, cold weather, more than 150 people braved the elements to attend a town hall hosted by Congressman Herb Conaway to answer questions about the current state of affairs in Washington D.C. and recent actions by the Trump Administration. Conaway, who is in his ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Hockey fans, get ready for a fun night out with your neighbors!Mount Laurel Township will be hosting a “Mount Laurel Night” at an upcoming Philadelphia Flyers game.Mount Laurel Night will be taking place on Tuesday, March 11 at the Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers will be taking on ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – The Burlington County Commissioners are encouraging local seniors to take advantage of the many services and programs available to assist them and their families.Burlington Commissioner Director Felicia Hopson delivered a rundown of many of the services the County offers on ...
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Several Lenape High School students participated in the recent TechMUN Conference, with three taking home prizes for their efforts.The 8th Annual TechMUN Conference, the Model United Nations program at Camden County Technical Schools, took place on January 11 at the ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – Burlington County health officials are urging residents to be cautious after the first case of H5N1 avian influenza, also known as bird flu, was detected in a bird in the county this week. The Burlington County Health Department is urging area residents to take precautions ...
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 ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — End your weekend by enjoying a foreign film matinée at the Mount Laurel Library. The Library will be hosting a screening of the British film The Duke on Sunday, February 23 at 1PM.This 2020 film is the charming true-life story about Kempton Buton, a struggling British taxi driver ...
PHILADELPHIA, PA/MOUNT LAUREL, NJ —The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is continuing to seek the public's help in its investigation into the disappearance of a couple, 20 years after they seemingly vanished into thin air. The FBI is offering a reward of up to $15,000 for "information leading ...
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey teenagers who get busted for underage gambling may face stiff fines – but not criminal prosecution – under a proposed law that’s working its way through the state legislature.The New Jersey Assembly voted last week to advance a proposal, A5086, to decriminalize underage ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Whether it's a high school prom, eighth grade social, bat-mitzvah, or quinceañera, the cost of getting your daughter decked out from head to toe can be expensive for families. An event in Burlington County this weekend can help military families get dressed up at no cost.The ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ —The winter portion of the collegiate athletic season is quickly heading to tournament time and now’s a good time to take another glance at local student athletes from Mount Laurel who are continuing to make a name for themselves in indoor sports, right here in New Jersey and ...
MEDFORD, NJ – One lottery player who grabbed a lottery ticket during a quick stop at Wawa got more than a cup of coffee - they scored a lottery jackpot worth $317,597. The Cash 5 Jackpot was drawn on Sunday, February 16 with the winning numbers of 01, 05, 11, 17 and 22. The Xtra was 2, and the ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine nearly three years ago spurred a haunting sense of déjà vu, Sergii Iatsenko and his wife Svitlana told TAPinto Bordentown with the help of two translators — their older son Nikita and a family friend named Katie Sulima.Svitlana ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Join the Mount Laurel Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Board for a night out for the whole family. The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Board is hosting a family game night of Spades and UNO on Friday, February 28 from 6:30PM to 9:30PM at the Mount Laurel Community Center, ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Girl Scouts troops from around South and Central New Jersey will be celebrating the launch of the Thin Mint Frosty at area Wendy's by holding cookie selling booths at select locations. The flavorful dessert is a celebration of Thin Mint cookies that make up 25 percent of all ...
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 — Join the Mount Laurel Library this week for a fun, free and interactive class designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Library will be hosting an Arts and Crafts class designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities on ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — Valentine's Day was extra special for six newlywed pairs who said "I do" on Friday at the Historic Olde Courthouse in Mount Holly. Burlington County Clerk Joanne Schwartz performed the ceremonies on February 14 for the couples, who included Pinky Donda and Rohith Reddy of ...
NEW JERSEY - Dahlias come in various colors, shapes, and sizes, making them easy to include in any garden, container, and bouquet. Grow them in their own dedicated space, mix them with other flowers, or plant a few at the end of the vegetable garden.Consider including different varieties of ...
CRANFORD, NJ — Craig and Lisa Manders left Cranford last May and flew to Zambia for a 10-day safari. Halfway through their trip, they went on a guided “bush walk” along a riverbank in the Lower Zambezi National Park, where a hippopotamus was lounging in the water. The armed guides left the group to ...
NEW JERSEY — A Monmouth County man was charged this week with aiming the beam of a laser at a federal law enforcement aircraft, a serious offense under U.S. federal law. James M. Pedone, 27, of Colts Neck was charged on February 13, 2025 after an investigation revealed that he directed a laser at a ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Applying the idea of self-driving cars to scientific labs, a startup company formed based on technology developed at Rutgers seeks to use artificial intelligence and automation to help researchers make breakthrough discoveries. Plexymer, Inc. was created at the Gormley Lab by ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is urging the public to stay vigilant against ongoing fraud scams involving Automated Teller Machines, or, ATMs.The MLPD has several pieces of advice on how to avoid being the victim of this type of fraud, the main point being that if ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Join the Mount Laurel Library this Sunday for a free concert to close out the weekend.The Library will be hosting The Lew Leabman Band on Sunday, February 16 from 2PM to 3PM.Featuring Lew on drums, Dean Schneider on keyboard and Rob Cochran on bass, the Band will be performing ...