Bordentown Top Stories
By TAPINTO BORDENTOWN STAFF
December 23, 2025
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.
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Riders of NJ Transit's River LINE should be aware of the light rail system's holiday schedule for the upcoming Christmas and New Year's Day holidays. Wednesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve): Regular weekday scheduleThursday, December 25 (Christmas Day): Sunday scheduleWednesday, ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Wondering how the Christmas holiday affects government offices and garbage collection in Bordentown? TAPinto Bordentown has you covered! The Bordentown Township Municipal building will be closed on Thursday, December 25 in observance of the holiday, according to the Township's ...
NEWARK, NJ - A Haitian immigrant who was in the United States illegally died after experiencing a medical emergency at Delaney Hall on the same day he was processed at the immigrant detention facility in Newark. Jean Wilson Brutus, 41, entered Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody on Dec. 11 ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — A lucky shopper went home with more than groceries when they recently purchased a winning lottery ticket at a Bordentown grocery store.A $50,000 winning lottery ticket for the December 20 Powerball drawing was purchased at Acme, located at 260 Dunns Mill Road.The winning ...
NEWARK, NJ — Mikie Sherrill’s Jan. 20th inauguration as the Garden State’s next governor will be at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark – not in Trenton – a move that reportedly breaks a 235-year tradition.Governor-elect Sherrill announced the venue switch in a prepared ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ – A section of highway in Bordentown where a Bordentown Regional High School student was struck and killed about seven years ago is part of a forthcoming New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) project, a TAPinto Bordentown reporter’s review of that agency’s plans for the ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – Two food items sold nationwide which might be in your freezer have been recalled, one because of possible small stones being included in the product and the other due to undeclared allergens.Danone U.S. is voluntarily recalling So Delicious Dairy Free® Salted Caramel Cluster ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Thanks largely to donations and local fundraisers, a 7-year-old Roxbury boy with pediatric epilepsy now has a special service dog that alerts his parents when the child is about to have seizures or falls.The boy, Charlie Weynberg of Succasunna, named the dog “Ellie” after Ellie ...
MONTVILLE, NJ — Towaco resident and World War II veteran Gerry Gemian, 103, was recognized as the “Veteran of the Game” by the New York Jets at their game on Sunday, Dec. 7. The honor, held on the 84th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, highlighted Gemian’s incredible service during the ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Do you love baking for the holidays but are overwhelmed by difficult recipes? TAPinto staff tried the viral Holiday Crinkle Cookie recipe that only has four ingredients.... that's right, four!It was so easy and the cookies turned out great (in our opinion)!Ingredients:Box of Cake ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Jared Isaacman, a billionaire and commercial space explorer who lived in Westfield as a child, was confirmed by the Senate to lead NASA on Wednesday, according to reports.Isaacman attended Westfield Public Schools from kindergarten through sixth grade and has said that his dreams of ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — A portion of Route 206 in Bordentown Township is closed as of Friday afternoon, according to the Bordentown Township Police Department (BTPD).The BTPD sent out a Nixle e-mail alert at 4:10PM, advising drivers that Route 206 North between the Route 130 North split and Amboy Road is ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County Library System cardholders, including residents who use the Bordentown Library, will be able to borrow books from libraries in Camden, Atlantic and Gloucester counties next year under new reciprocal borrowing agreements between all four South Jersey counties.The ...
TRENTON, NJ – Proposals in both houses of the State Legislature could make New Jersey a nationwide leader when it comes to menopause-related health care, according to lawmakers who called menopause and perimenopause “a long-neglected healthcare” facing women.“Too many aspects of women’s healthcare ...
NEWARK, NJ — Gov-Elect Mikie Sherrill has nominated Jennifer L. Davenport, an experienced career prosecutor, to become the state’s 63rd Attorney General and the fifth woman to hold that office.Sherrill made Davenport’s nomination public at a joint appearance on Monday, Dec. 15th in Newark, ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Bordentown this weekend? TAPinto Bordentown has you covered! Military Families Invited to Winter Wonderland Event at Bordentown Armory on Friday Night: Area military families can enjoy a fun winter evening at an annual event hosted by the ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Eric LeGrand, a symbol of uncommon courage and determination following a spinal injury suffered during a 2010 Rutgers football game, has been named to the Rutgers Hall of Distinguished Alumni.Joining LeGrand, the Scarlet Knights football standout turned motivational speaker, ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The mother-daughter team behind Bordentown City's Little House of Hope will be hosting the follow-up fundraising event to their recent successful crafting party this weekend. Little House of Hope's Holiday Craft Market will be taking place on Sunday, December 21 from 1PM to ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – The Burlington County Commissioners approved additional steps to expand the County’s network of regional trails, saying the new trail extensions will enhance outdoor recreation, improve pedestrian and cyclist safety and promote mobility between communities.Among the new trail ...
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its findings about the 2024 fatal NJ Transit River LINE accident that claimed the life of the light rail's conductor. On October 14, 2024, River LINE train #207 was traveling southbound when it struck a tree that had ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – The NJSIAA made a major change this year to high school bowling, impacting both the regular season and playoffs. Unfortunately, as it often seems with these types of changes made by the state, it creates more problems than it solves. WHAT THEY DID: They mandated that for ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – The Burlington County Health Department has scheduled additional free flu shot clinics before the winter holidays and the worst outbreaks of the illness begin. “Flu season is here and influenza infections are expected to spread as residents travel or gather during the holidays,” ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Chabad of Florence will once again be bringing its festive Menorah Parade to Bordentown City this weekend in celebration of Chanukah. A large, lit Menorah will be traveling through City streets on Saturday, December 20 — the 7th night of Chanukah — beginning at ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The Bordentown Historical Society (BHS) will be celebrating the birthday of one of the historic town's most important figures with a special event this weekend. The BHS will be hosting Clara Barton's 204th Birthday Celebration on Saturday, December 20 from 1PM to 3PM at the ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Santa will be finishing up his tour of Bordentown on Christmas Eve with help from local fire departments. Santa will be making his way around Bordentown Township's Fire District #1 — the northern end of the Township — on December 24 starting at 12PM. Families who would like gifts ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Area military families can enjoy a fun winter evening at an annual event hosted by the New Jersey National Guard Family Programs.Winter Wonderland will be taking place on Friday, December 19 from 6PM to 8PM at the Bordentown Armory, located at 1048 Route 206 in Bordentown ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ – The Bordentown Regional School District changed its approach this school year to verify that students who attend district schools truly live within the district, Interim Superintendent Edward J. Forsthoffer said.The modified approach appeared to follow concerns raised by some ...
TRENTON, NJ – Pending legislation would give educational support professionals the ability to use some of their service time in the United States Armed Forces to count toward seniority credit in school districts. The measure would allow these employees to utilize up to four years of seniority ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – The Rise Thrift Store is a magical place for shoppers to find special items for themselves or loved ones at an affordable price point. It also gives new life to never or gently-used items that have been donated. Now, just in time for the holidays, Rise has expanded their store to ...