Mount Laurel Top Stories
By ALLEY SHUBERT
January 1, 2025
NEW JERSEY - If you thought it was just your mind playing tricks on you, it’s not! Many consumers across the Garden State and country are noticing an increase in egg prices. One main culprit may be the reason why.Notices are being published warning consumers while shopping. You might want to ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — While a new month — and year — is now ahead of us, let's look back at some of the top "feel good" stories to come out of Mount Laurel in December 2024! Hartford School Students Go Above and Beyond for Burlington County Animal Shelter Dogs, Cats: Ericka Haines, the Burlington ...
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Fisher-Price have announced the recall of Fisher-Price's Snuga Swings after multiple infant deaths were reported when the product was used for sleep. Since 2010, about 2.1 million swings were sold in the United States, with ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Wondering how the New Year's holiday affects government offices closures and garbage collection in Mount Laurel? TAPinto Mount Laurel has you covered! Mount Laurel's municipal offices will be closed on Tuesday, December 31 and Wednesday, January 1, for the holiday. Trash ...
NEW JERSEY — Start your New Year with a bit of luck and nutritious eating. Try a few of these food-related traditions and then plan on growing a few of your own to enjoy.Eating grapes on New Year’s Eve is a Mexican culinary tradition. One grape is eaten with each stroke of midnight and is believed ...
FLORENCE, NJ — Have you already taken down your Christmas tree, or are planning to soon? You may be wondering what to do with your tree now that the holidays are over. The Burlington County Commissioners are encouraging residents to bring their live Christmas trees to the Burlington County Resource ...
NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) is encouraging residents to step into the new year with a hike or walk in one of the many state parks or forests. Under the Department's First Day Hikes program, participants will be able to attend a free, guided hike or ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Enjoy a fun night out with family and friends while supporting a local charitable organization. The Mt. Laurel Rotary Club is hosting an upcoming fundraiser at Painting with a Twist to raise money for the group's community efforts. The fundraiser, which is open to the public, ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Add weeks of colorful flowers and decades of enjoyment to your indoor plant collection with holiday cacti. Dress one up with a decorative basket, container, or foil wrap and give it to a favorite gardener or holiday hostess. You’ll find a variety for sale at your local garden ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — With lots happening in Mount Laurel you may have missed some of TAPinto Mount Laurel's top stories this past week. Here is your chance to catch up on what you've missed before the week ahead begins! Hartford School Students Go Above and Beyond for Burlington County Animal Shelter ...
WAYNE, NJ – It was a desperate Christmas/Hannukah morning for one man who decided to cross-country ski across Pines Lake, and found himself in serious trouble, far from shore and alone. It’s unknown how long it took for him to be noticed, for a call to come into 911, then dispatched; for volunteer ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Tis the season of gift giving and home deliveries, which frequently means lots more household waste, especially Styrofoam and plastic packaging materials from eCommerce boxes and shipments.The Burlington County Department of Solid Waste and Recycling wants to remind residents ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The sounds of laughter and cheerful greetings – perhaps more so than usual on a cold winter evening – filled the Rancocas Woods night air on Thursday, December 26. The Mount Laurel Menorah Lighting Ceremony, which took place that evening, can take credit for the ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The weather outdoors may have turned colder in recent weeks, but Burlington County’s trolls are still around looking to befriend more residents and visitors this holiday season.Burlington County Troll Trek, the public arts exhibition organized by the Burlington County ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — It’s been a spectacular journey from Rutgers University to the world-famous Radio City Music Hall Rockettes for identical twins Caitlin and Courtney Sullivan, 2020 graduates.For Caitlin and Courtney, 25, who grew up in New York and went each holiday season to the famous ...
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP, NJ — The winner of the largest lottery jackpot in New Jersey's history has come forward, nine months after buying the winning ticket.The ticket was sold at ShopRite in Neptune, located at 2200 Route 66, and, until this month, remained unclaimed. New Jersey Lottery officials ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — While Winter Break means a welcome hiatus from classes, tests and homework for students, their families may be looking for activities to keep them active while they're not in school.The Burlington County Parks System and Burlington County Library System have several free ...
NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey Primary Election for 2025 is slated to move the June primary to avoid the conflict with a Jewish holiday.The Primary Election was slated to be held on June 3, 2025. However, the date conflicts with the Jewish holiday of Shavout, which marks the reading of the Torah on ...
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – The next generation of military leaders recently graduated cadets from the NJ Youth ChalleNGe AcademyThe graduation marked the 30th Anniversary of the Academy which trains youth to become responsible and productive citizens of their community, state, and country. The National ...
NEW JERSEY – Just in time to celebrate the winter holidays with family and friends, hundreds of members of the New Jersey National Guard returned home from their posts abroad. The New Jersey National Guard welcomed home 375 members of the 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team at three welcome home ...
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – Soldiers and Airmen from the New Jersey National Guard were recently honored at a town hall ceremony. On December 19, U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Yvonne L. Mays, The Adjutant General of New Jersey and Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs also ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Grab your shamosh and light your menorah tonight as Hanukkah begins an eight-night celebration of the victory of light over darkness. Open the cabinets and pull out the good china and all those special plates that will be piled high with traditional foods of this happy week ...
LUMBERTON, NJ – One Lucky Powerball will have some extra green in their stocking with their $50,000 win from the Monday, December 23 drawing. The NJ Lottery referenced the famous Seinfeld TV sitcom, calling it a “Festivus Miracle" for a shopper who picked up the ticket at the Pac a Sack ...
TRENTON, NJ — Patriots Week returns this week to celebrate Trenton’s pivotal role in the Revolutionary War.The special week from December 26 through December 31 features daily events throughout, including historic battle reenactments, a Colonial Ball, lectures, music, tours and family activities.
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 earlier this year in which residents can sign up to receive ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Get into the holiday spirit with a little help from your neighbors by checking out the entries in the 2024 Mount Laurel Deck the House Holiday Decorating Contest. Residents were invited to show off their creative sides by participating in the contest, which includes categories ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Wondering how the Christmas holiday affects government offices closures and garbage collection in Mount Laurel? TAPinto Mount Laurel has you covered! The Township Municipal Building will be closed on Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25 in observance of Christmas.
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Join the Mount Laurel community in ushering in celebrating Hanukkah with a Menorah lighting. Mount Laurel Township's third annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony will take place on Thursday, December 26 at 7PM to mark the second night of Hanukkah. The ceremony is being held in the ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Ericka Haines, the Burlington County Animal Shelter’s Executive Director, said she has worked with many volunteers during her three-plus years at the shelter.“There are things such as coming in and socializing with the cats, helping with housekeeping, exercising our dogs and ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Library and Mount Laurel Fire Department (MLFD) are hosting the 16th Annual "Get Fired Up for Literacy" contest designed to build a love of reading in the community's youth. All Mount Laurel students in grades 1 through 4 are encouraged to participate in the ...