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February 5, 2026

FIELDSBORO, NJ — Dine at one of the area’s popular local restaurants — or take the food to go — next week in support of a non-profit honoring the memory of a young Bordentown woman. On Monday, February 9 from 11AM to 10PM, Mario & Frank’s II in Fieldsboro will be hosting a Proceeds Day for Team ...

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NEW JERSEY – New Jersey is joining 42 other states and territories in a multi-state legal complaint against two pharmacuetical companies who have locations in New Jersey. Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) joined the legal filing against Novartis ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — If you are strolling around Bordentown City this weekend, stop in to Trinity United Methodist Church for the monthly "Trinity's Treasures" sale which helps the Church support community members in need.The sale will take place on Saturday, February 7 from 9AM to 12PM at Trinity ...

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NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is looking for the input of cancer survivors as well as caregivers through a Survivorship Survey being conducted by the NJ State Cancer Coalition. The Department is seeking to gather information in order to “shape the future by letting us ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — The Burlington County Sheriff's Office will be continuing to focus on Route 130 in February as part of its ongoing traffic safety efforts. The Sheriff's Office originally announced at the start of the year that it would be specifically focusing on speed enforcement on the ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Burlington County residents are encouraged to participate in an online survey to provide their feedback to help County officials identify open space, park, trail and recreational needs. As the County looks to explore different ways to improve the Burlington County Parks ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – The Family Connect NJ Program (FCNJ), which supports families when they welcome a new child into their family, will now be available in Burlington County, according to an announcement by the New Jersey Department of Children and Families (NJDCF).Families in Burlington County ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ — Are you a new driver, or maybe have a teenager who just received their license? Are you interested in an auto insurance rate discount or maybe a point reduction on your driving record? The Burlington County Sheriff's Department has the program for you!The Sheriff's Department will ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — A Bordentown author is celebrating the release of her debut collection of poetry. Roberta Batorksy’s Perihelion was released on October 31, 2025 by Prolific Pulse Press. The collection of over 100 poems uses powerful, colorful imagery — and often humor — applied to everyday life ...

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MILLTOWN, NJ - The borough's honorary furry forecaster for Groundhog Day 2026, Paulie the Rabbit, made his first-ever prediction on Monday morning. Paulie hopped into the paws of his former neighbor and buddy, Milltown Mel II, who crossed over the rainbow bridge shortly before Groundhog Day 2022 to ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — While a new month is now ahead of us, let's look back at some of the top "feel good" stories to come out of Bordentown in January 2026! Bordentown Students Instrumental in the Formation of Two New Clubs in School District: Extracurricular activities are associated with a range of ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City officials have announced an updated list of parking restrictions throughout town as Bordentown City Public Works continues to plow in the aftermath of the January 25 snow storm.  The restrictions will be in place in order for the Department of Public Works ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — If you live in the Bordentown area, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL).JBMDL has released its monthly “Noise Calendar” for February 2026 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the Base. The calendar ...

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HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – The Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society will hold monthly open house tours throughout 2026 once again to invite the public to learn about local history. The open house will feature tours of the Ely House and the historic freight station and library. Participants will learn ...

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NEW JERSEY – NJ TRANSIT is looking for public input to determine how they can better serve multi-lingual passengers. The agency is asking the public to take part in a Language Survey aimed at helping the agency to “better understand the needs of people who do not speak English well and/or have ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — Break out the leather gloves, heavy long sleeve shirt or coat, pruners and head out to your raspberry patch. Proper routine pruning can help reduce the risk of disease, manage insect pests and boost productivity.When and how to prune raspberries is based on the type of raspberries ...

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NEW JERSEY – As college students head back to campus for the spring semester, the Philadelphia Field Office of the FBI has issued a warning for students to be aware of scams involving foreign government impersonators. The FBI said that since 2022 they have seen an increase of criminal actors ...

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NEW JERSEY — Starting a business is never easy, and the numbers prove it: more than 20% of all startups typically don’t survive past year one of operation, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and nearly half never reach their fifth anniversary. Health insurance and labor costs, taxes, ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Burlington County has declared a Code Blue Weather Emergency based on projected weather forecasts for frigid temperatures and snow moving into the region, the County announced.A Code Blue declaration is made in Burlington County when frigid weather conditions pose a threat ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City officials have announced more parking restrictions throughout town as Bordentown City Public Works continues to plow in the aftermath of the January 25 snow storm.  The restrictions will be in place in order for the Department of Public Works crews to help ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City residents and visitors are invited to provide City officials with their opinions on open space and historic preservation issues via an online survey.  Bordentown City's Parks, Open Spaces, and Historical Places Plan survey can be found HERE. Bordentown City ...

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MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — The Burlington County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday unanimously approved a resolution in response to the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minnesota, saying that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) “continues taking unjust and unlawful actions ...

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NEW JERSEY – The United States Marshals Service in Philadelphia announced on Wednesday the arrest of a Pennsylvania man for allegedly sending sexually explicit and derogatory messages to New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill.  At the time when the messages were sent in October 2025, Sherill was a ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Residents who live on certain streets in Bordentown City are being asked not to park on their blocks at specific times this week as the Department of Public Works continues to plow in the aftermath of Sunday's snow storm, which dropped nearly 10 inches of snow to ...

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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – The NJSIAA met on January 21st, and one of the items that came out of the meeting was that there will be a vote at a later meeting in the spring to determine whether or not the NJSIAA should institute shot-clock rules for lacrosse and boys and girls basketball.While there ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — An annual event honoring a poet who called Bordentown home in the late 1800s will be returning this weekendThe Fanny Parnell Poetry Project will be taking place on Sunday, February 1 at 2PM at Old City Hall, located at 13 Crosswicks Street in Bordentown City.The free event ...

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MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — A Maple Shade man has been sentenced to six years in prison for possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) as well as engaging in sexual acts with dogs, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced this week.  Hunter Roy, 27, pled guilty in September 2025 to ...

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NEW JERSEY – When Governor Elect Mikie Sherrill officially took the reins in New Jersey on January 20, 2026, she brought in a cabinet of officials who will serve alongside her in key roles. The new Governor has largely selected new commissioners and directors to step into their respective roles, ...

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WESTAMPTON – The Burlington County Health Department is reminding residents and farmers to be aware of the potential spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, also known as bird flu, following a confirmed positive case at a commercial bird farm in the county.The New Jersey Department of ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — Did you know that someone in the United States needs a blood donation every 2 seconds?  The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage as requests from hospitals exceed the available supply of blood, drawing down the blood supply by about 35 percent over the past month.

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