Longtime resident reflects on his past

Jarry Jones, an 81-year-old Mt. Laurel resident, has spent his entire life in Mt. Laurel. Jones keeps township history in both his mind and in his home.

“I was born in a farm house in Mt. Laurel. There are probably no more than a dozen…

Tricia Meadows affordable housing may end

The Mt. Laurel Sun

Tricia Meadows, a small, quiet community of mobile homes located just off Church Road, has been home to many elderly and low-income families for 30 years. Due to an affordable housing agreement ending, that may…

Mt. Laurel BOE candidates announced

The Mt. Laurel Sun

The announcement of candidates running for three full-term positions on the Mt. Laurel Board of Education was made Wednesday, June 5.

Free passes to museums at Mt. Laurel Library

Looking to explore some culture and find something new to do this summer? Is there a museum you want to visit? Adult library cardholders can check out a museum pass at the Mt. Laurel Library.

Farmhouse to be demolished

Mt. Laurel Township recently awarded a contract to Jerrell’s Landscapes and Nurseries for $18,100 to demolish the Thunderbird Farms property located at 258 Mt. Laurel Road.

According to township manager Maureen Mitchell, the three-story farmhouse will be…

Mt. Laurel’s summer concert series schedule

Mt. Laurel Township in partnership with the Mt. Laurel Library will be providing seven free concerts this summer. The concerts will be held from 6–7:30 p.m. at either Laurel Acres Park, 1045 South Church Street or the Mt. Laurel Community Center, 100 Mt…

Family waiting on three organ donors

Mt. Laurel resident Charmaine Gravener has been waiting to receive a kidney for the past year. But Gravener and her husband, Chuck, are not just waiting for one call.

Leaf collection begins in Mt. Laurel

Beginning on Oct. 28 and lasting through Jan. 10, 2014, Mt. Laurel Township will be conducting loose leaf collection.

Collection began with sections one and two last week and will continue with section three beginning today.

Council approves amended parking ordinance

Mt. Laurel council passed an ordinance limiting vehicles over four tons from parking on residential streets overnight.

According to solicitor Duncan Prime any vehicle over four tons will be prohibited to park in residential areas…