Mount Laurel Top Stories
By KRISTIN ANTONELLO
July 22, 2024
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel community came together this past weekend to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month at what has become an annual event. Mount Laurel's second-ever Community Campout was held on July 19 at Laurel Acres Park. The event was held in honor of National Park ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — A bit of summer pruning goes a long way to keeping your raspberries healthy and productive. So, get out the mosquito netting, long sleeves, and pruners and get busy. The summer harvest is produced on 2-year-old canes called floricanes. Remove those that bore fruit to ground ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — New Jerseyans have plenty of opportunities to celebrate National Moth Week 2024 and learn about these fascinating creatures of the night in the state where it all started. Events are currently scheduled from Westampton and Hillsborough to Sandy Hook during National Moth ...
NEW JERSEY — Sunday is National Ice Cream Day. Ice cream shops and eateries across the Garden State are offering a splurge of specials, giving New Jerseyans plenty of reasons to celebrate. President Ronald Reagan designated July as “National Ice Cream Month” in 1984, choosing the third Sunday ...
PALMYRA, NJ – The Burlington County Bridge Commission made history this month with the installation of a new chair and a new board member. During the agency’s July 9 meeting, Commissioner Sandra Nunes was elevated from her prior post as vice-chair to become the Commission’s new chair, succeeding ...
EASTAMPTON, NJ — The Burlington County Parks System will be holding a unique three-part workshop centered on Crankie Theater beginning this weekend. Crankie Theaters are pre-cinematic storytelling devices in which a long, illustrated scroll is wound onto two spools, which are then loaded into a ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Rancocas Woods Farmers Market's 2024 season is in full swing! After its grand opening last weekend, the Market is back on Sunday, July 21. The Market is scheduled to run every Sunday through October 13 from 10AM to 2PM and is located outdoors at 118 Creek Road, behind ...
NEW JERSEY — Some businesses and travelers in New Jersey are feeling the impact of a global technology outage. Gov. Phil Murphy said businesses and banks are impacted and flights are grounded. Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike says Friday's outage happened when it deployed a faulty update to ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Join the Mount Laurel Library this weekend for a free weekend movie with a worldly twist! The Library will be hosting a matinée screening of the 1956 classic film Around the World in 80 Days on Saturday, July 20 at 1PM. The entertaining adventure spectacle, based on Jules ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Burlington County Restaurant Week will celebrate five years of tasty food, drinks and economic success this summer during what is expected to become the event’s largest and most exciting chapter yet. The summer celebration of Burlington County restaurants, taverns, breweries, ...
MEDFORD LAKES, NJ — Mark your calendar for an annual golf tournament that will support the community's high school students. The 32nd annual Kiki Konstantinos Scholarship Golf Tournament is taking place on Monday, July 22 at Medford Lakes Country Club in Medford Lakes. Proceeds from the ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Senator Troy Singleton, the Burlington County Commissioners and Burlington County Sheriff’s Department are currently hosting their annual School Supply Drive to make sure every Burlington County child is prepared to return to school this fall. Running now through Friday, ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – The Burlington County Commissioners helped additional Burlington County residents fulfill their dream of becoming homeowners. The Commissioners voted last month to approve $25,000 in assistance to four buyers under the County’s first-time homebuyers program. The aid will be ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Glow-in-the-dark basketball is making its return in Burlington County, including a stop in Mount Laurel, next month. The Burlington County Municipal Alliance Program in partnership with Prevention Plus, XGLOsive Basketball, and Evesham, Hainesport, Cinnaminson, Mount Laurel ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The outdoor portion of the collegiate athletic season is now complete and it’s a good time to take a glance at local student athletes from Mount Laurel who made a name for themselves in sports right here in New Jersey and beyond. This is the second installation. Here is the ...
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 ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mount Laurel Township is continuing its free outdoor movie series this week. The Township will be hosting a screening of the family film Wish on Thursday, July 18 at Laurel Acres Park, located at 1045 S. Church Street. The movie will begin at dusk. The 2023 Disney animated ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – A Mount Laurel playground will be getting a makeover this summer. “The Township is always looking at possible ways to upgrade or enhance our current recreational areas,” Jerry Mascia, the Township’s Superintendent of Public Works and Deputy Township Manager, told TAPinto Mount ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is asking for the public’s help when solving crimes — and it involves a common device found in many households. The MLPD is looking to collaborate with both Mount Laurel residents and businesses by encouraging personal and business ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — Burlington County’s residents and visitors can look forward to a popular 5-day event returning this week. The 2024 Burlington County Farm Fair will take place from Tuesday, July 16 through Saturday, June 20 at the Burlington County Fairgrounds, located at 1960 ...
MT. LAUREL, NJ -- The Alice Paul Institute is expanding their commitment to equal rights for all to include environmental justice through their participation in the Stormwater Landscape Makeover Program. The local Mt. Laurel landmark is participating in the program to absorb excess water into a ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -- Rob Fessock grew up in South Plainfield, graduated from South Plainfield High School and attended Towson University, where he joined ROTC. "I was partying and didn’t have direction until I joined the military. He continued with ROTC at Loyola College, and then I graduated ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — You can double the benefit of every gardening task while keeping your garden looking its best. You’ll reduce your workload, help your landscape flourish, and have more time to enjoy its beauty. Don’t spend time and energy bagging and hauling landscape trimmings to the ...
EDISON, NJ - An Edison man has bequeathed his entire estate to the Cape May County Zoo, totaling a $1.4 million donation, according to the Cape May County Board of County Commissioners. Charles Muller, a long-time supporter of the zoo, donated the total of his assets after he died in 2022 at the ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — Interested in working for Burlington County? The County is currently hiring County Correctional Police Officers. County Correctional Police Officers perform a wide variety of tasks in support of the safety, security and welfare of inmates, facility personnel and visitors. The ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ -- Members of the New Jersey State Police and the public came together on Friday, July 5 to honor the life and commitment of State Troop Marcellus E. Bethea through an event organization by Running 4 Heroes. Trooper Bethea, 33, a resident of Florence, suddenly passed away ...
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey dropped six spots in CNBC’s “America’s Top States for Business in 2024” list, from No. 19 in 2023 to No. 25 this year. The Garden State’s overall ranking placed it below neighboring states New York (No. 22) and Pennsylvania (No. 17) on the list. New Jersey outranked ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Mount Laurel this weekend? TAPinto Mount Laurel has you covered! Mt. Laurel Library Hosting Musical Matinée to Kick Off Weekend: Start off your weekend and beat the heat with a classic movie! The Mount Laurel Library will be hosting a ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Rancocas Woods Farmers Market's 2024 season is in full swing! After its grand opening last weekend, the Market is back on Sunday, July 14. It The Market is scheduled to run every Sunday through October 13 from 10AM to 2PM and is located outdoors at 118 Creek Road, behind ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ -- Miracle Leagues from around the northeast will come together this weekend to enjoy baseball for players of all abilities while raising money for the local Mercer County chapter. Miracle League of Mercer County players hail from many towns in Burlington County as well as ...