Bordentown Top Stories
By KRISTIN ANTONELLO
November 3, 2025
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 October 2025! Captains Helping Guide Bordentown Scotties Football During A Winning Streak: Tahji Hill and Calvin Nice, the senior captains for the Bordentown ...
NEWARK, NJ — Heavy rain did not deter hundreds of police officers on Thursday morning from coming to the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart to honor New Jersey’s fallen law enforcement officers – including those who lost their lives in the line of duty, including Newark police Sgt. Joseph ...
CRANFORD, NJ - Soon after the deaths of high school students Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas, Cranford teenagers Charlotte and Cooper Groll started a Change.org petition urging state lawmakers to lower the age at which restraining orders can be filed from 18 to 15. The petition has since garnered ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ —US Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents raided a large clothing warehouse-distribution center in the Avenel section of Woodbridge on Wednesday where an undisclosed number of undocumented workers were reportedly detained.How many is anyone’s guess. ICE has not answered ...
TRENTON, NJ - The clocks fall back early Sunday morning, and the autumn leaves continue to fall across the Garden State.This may be the last weekend to see the annual colorful show for most of the state. The weekly New Jersey Forest Service report shows that the Pine Barrens, northwestern New ...
NEW JERSEY - Daylight Saving Time officially ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday morning. While everyone will get an extra hour of sleep, the end of Daylight Saving Time means that it will get darker earlier. On Sunday, sunset is set for 4:48 p.m. Each day after that, the sun will set one minute earlier ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Bordentown Township is reminding residents about brush pickup and leaf collection as we move deeper into autumn and more leaves begin to fall off of trees.Leaf collection in Bordentown Township will start on Monday, November 3 and run through the end of December. Crews ...
NEW JERSEY — As the federal government shutdown continues, more than 800,000 New Jersey residents will be impacted by the United States Department of Agriculture’s announcement that it will not fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits starting on November 1.According to a news ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City Cats (BCC) is currently seeking vendors for what has become one of the group’s annual events.BCC’s Third Annual Small Business Saturday Craft Fair and Makers Market is taking place on Saturday, November 29 from 10AM to 2:30PM at Mary, Mother of the Church ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The community can help local members in need by donating to a food donation drive sponsored by Sewa International.Sewa International South Jersey is hosting a Diwali Food Drive now through November 15, with all donations going to local food banks, food pantries and soup ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Bordentown this weekend? TAPinto Bordentown has you covered! Last of Burlington County's Free Paper Shredding Events Set for This Weekend: Burlington County residents will have one more opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted confidential ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – The Hightstown VFW Post 5700 is hosting their Fall Craft Fair in honor of the upcoming Veterans Day. Attendees can shop for unique and handmade items from a range of small businesses. There also will be breakfast and lunch available, at a cost, during the day. The Veterans Day Fall ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Interested in getting new toys for your kids, but in an environmentally-friendly way? The Bordentown City Green Team has the initiative for you.The Green Team launched the “Bordentown Toy Library” in December 2024, which is designed to help reduce plastic waste. Toys create ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Burlington County is seeking honorably-discharged service members to honor at its annual Military Service Medal Presentation Ceremony.The Ceremony is taking place on Thursday, November 13 at 11AM at the Burlington County Emergency Services Training Center, located at 53 ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Although Halloween is not until Friday, you may already be thinking about your decorations for the winter holidays and therefore figuring out what to do with all of your pumpkins. Bordentown Township and Bordentown City are encouraging residents to drop off their pumpkins for ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ – The Bordentown Regional School Board by a unanimous vote appointed James Altobello, Ed.D to a five-year term as Superintendent of the Bordentown Regional School District (BRSD) at its meeting on Wednesday night.“I am confident that we can build upon the storied tradition of this ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County residents will have one more opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted confidential documents and plastic film this year during the County’s two fall shredding events.The last Paper Shredding Event of the season will be held on Sunday, November 2, from 9 AM to 1 ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — While 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, November 2 from 9AM to 12PM ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — As the region prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, a pair of recent special events in Bordentown City highlighted the town’s critical role in thewar. The Bordentown Historical Society (BHS) and the New Jersey Historic Commission (NJHS) ...
BORDENTOWN/FIELDSBORO, NJ — As we approach the spookiest night of the year, check out the entries for the 2025 Bordentown Halloween House Decorating Competition.The annual contest invited residents and businesses of Bordentown City, Bordentown Township and Fieldsboro to show off their Halloween ...
NEW JERSEY — For many New Jersey voters weighing their choice for governor in the Nov. 4 general election, the high cost of living is the key factor, and both Republican Jack Ciatterelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill have offered specific plans to make living in the Garden State less expensive. But ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Local students can show off their creativity and promote a drug-free lifestyle through an annual contest.The 2025 Burlington County Red Ribbon Week Poster Contest is currently taking place, which emphasizes making positive choices to build a drug-free future. This year’s ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — The 2025 General Election Day is almost here, and it will likely be a busy one due to the year’s gubernatorial race.Here are a few things to know before heading to the polls, according to Burlington County.You don’t have to wait until Election Day to voteEarly voting is ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Bordentown Regional High School's (BRHS) award-winning theatre students will be trick-or-treating for more than just candy on Halloween night. The BRHS Thespian Troupe 6803 will once again be participating in the Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat program, a statewide community service ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Bordentown Township Chief of Police Nate Roohr is retiring, Township officials announced on Monday. His retirement will be effective November 1, 2025, with the Township Committee saying that it “extends its appreciation to Chief Roohr for his years of service and ...
EASTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County’s plans to preserve more of historic Smithville is getting some help from the New Jersey Historic Trust.The Historic Trust recently announced its recommendations for Preserve New Jersey grant awards, and its list includes a $750,000 capital grant for Burlington ...
MADISON, NJ - The New York Jets and football fans across the nation are mourning the untimely passing of former All-Pro center Nick Mangold, one of the most iconic and respected players in franchise history. Mangold, who lived in Madison, New Jersey, was remembered not only for his dominance on the ...
WEST WINDSOR, NJ – Grab your skates and gear and head to Mercer County Park in West Windsor to enjoy the 2025-2026 season at the Ice Skating Rink. The Mercer County Park Commission says the Skating Center is opening for its 50th Anniversary season on November 1, 2025. The Center first opened in ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — TAPinto Bordentown is excited to be spotlighting kittens and cats that are up for adoption through Bordentown City Cats (BCC).This week's featured cat is Stevie!Stevie is approximately 1 and a half years old and had been living in a house with too many cats for his taste. A ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Big crowds gathered in Bordentown City on Sunday, as residents and visitors came together to celebrate the season at the annual Bordentown Halloween Parade.Sponsored by Consolidated Fire Association, the parade featured Grand Marshal James Lynch, former longtime Bordentown ...