Composting is Nature’s Way of Recycling and A Way to Reduce Garbage
It was a spring evening and we had just finished dinner. Excited about the warmer air that would bring more garden opportunities in the coming...
An Ingenious Recycle-to-Art Project
This year, the Merchantville School’s Green Team is collaborating with the school’s Art Club to create an environmentally conscious art project. The team’s dedicated...
It’s All About the Right Tree in the Right Space!
Ensuring that the right tree is in the right place is one of the many important duties of the Merchantville Shade Tree Commission. The...
Where Neighbors Meet & Shop
The Merchantville Market Off Centre is back this spring for another wonderful season on The Mile! With opening day quickly approaching, the team of...
Beautify Merchantville While Saving Costs: Create a Meadow
When was the last time you passed by a meadow filled with flowers and plants in their natural habitat? You may soon experience such...
Welcome to Sustainable Merchantville – A Small Community with a Big Commitment
This is the second issue of Sustainable Merchantville, a publication highlighting efforts by our town – its Council, organizations, and residents – to make...
“The Merchantville Mile” – A Small But Key Segment of the Circuit Trails...
At a little more than a mile, many of you have strolled, jogged, or ridden your bikes along this paved trail, which is laid...
Home (On Wheels) is Where the Heart Is
Merchantville resident and entrepreneur Patrick Coar, 27, has turned his passion for living simply and his talent for design into a career converting all...
Opinion: Opposing LNG Terminal
There is a plan to transport massive quantities of liquified natural gas (LNG) through our communities in South Jersey via rail and/or truck. But...
Gas Blowers Aren’t Just Noisy
Leaf blowers aren’t just noisy — they’re also huge climate polluters. Gas-powered lawn equipment like leaf blowers and lawn mowers pollute a lot more...












































