Bordentown Top Stories
By JOHN MOONEY
May 20, 2026
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey residents who use e-bikes and e-scooters in the state should be aware of significant new regulations now in effect that are aimed at improving safety and accountability on local roads.According to guidance shared by local law enforcement, the updated rules introduce new ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — Families caring for a loved one with dementia can learn about support available to them at an event taking place in Burlington County this week. Burlington County and the Alzheimer's Association are partnering to hold the Aging Caregiver Symposium on Thursday, May 21 from 9AM to ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ – Bordentown City will be increasing police patrols as part of the statewide "Click It or Ticket" campaign to ensure that drivers and passengers are properly using seat belts and child restraints.The City has received a $7,000 grant from the New Jersey Division of Highway ...
NEW JERSEY, NJ – The FBI Newark announced on May 18, 2026 that a reward of up to $50,000 is now being offered for information leading to the arrest of Nazeer Hameed, who they believe is connected to the 2017 murders of a Burlington County mother and her 6-year-old son. According to the FBI, Hameed ...
NEW JERSEY – A heat advisory is in effect for Tuesday, May 19 to Wednesday, May 20 for much of New Jersey, including the Bordentown area, which is experiencing a heat wave. The U.S. National Weather Service based in Philadelphia/Mount Holly says that temperatures will reach into the mid 90s with ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Neurodiverse students and their families can enjoy a fun night out at an event taking place this week. Bordentown SPARTAN Bootcamp will be hosting its 3rd Annual Neurodiversity Celebration Event on Friday, May 22 from 6PM to 7PM at Friendship Fields, located at 455 Ward ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City's visitors and residents can now learn more about the town's role in the United States' Revolutionary era thanks to a project spearheaded by Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) students and the Bordentown Historical Society (BHS). The initiative — part of ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – The countdown is on for the annual Hightstown Memorial Day Parade and Community Celebration that kicks off the summer season in the area! Hightstown Borough and the Hightstown Memorial Day Parade Committee are ready to lead the community in honoring the brave men and women who made ...
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, the New Jersey State Police, and the Division of Criminal Justice announced on Friday, May 15 that criminal charges were filed against 13 individuals – including 5 Burlington County residents – accused of operating a human trafficking ...
TRENTON, NJ — Legislation that would eliminate the use of census-based funding for certain special education aid under New Jersey's school funding law has advanced in the New Jersey State Senate. S-1767, sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Vin Gopal, was approved by the Senate Education ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Burlington County Commissioner Director Dr. Felicia Hopson and Commissioner Deputy Director Allison Eckel announced nominations for the 2026 Outstanding Women of Burlington County Awards are now open.The Commissioners and the Burlington County Women’s Advisory Council will honor ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Add color and seasonal interest throughout the landscape with container gardens. Set them in garden beds to add vertical interest, place pots of edible plants on a patio, deck or balcony for convenient picking and include pollinator-friendly plants in containers to attract and ...
NEW JERSEY - Blackstone Products is voluntarily recalling certain lots of its Blackstone Parmesan Ranch seasoning because of possible Salmonella contamination.The company said the recall is tied to a California Dairies, Inc. recall of dry milk powder due to potential Salmonella contamination. The ...
TRENTON, NJ — Recognizing that early intervention is critical when treating sepsis, the Assembly Health Committee on May 11 advanced Bill A1950, known as the “Stop Sepsis Act”, following testimony from individuals who shared stories of their own personal experiences with the condition. The ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – The varsity jacket draped over the back of a chair in New Brunswick High School athletic director Garret Conger’s office had some scuff marks on the sleeves and some bits of straw wedged into its fibers.It didn’t look too bad, though, considering it had been lying on a patch of ...
TRENTON, NJ – Senator Linda Greenstein (D-Mercer/Middlesex) is pushing legislation to protect rideshare users by requiring potential drivers to disclose any past sexual misconduct investigations when applying to work for such a company. The legislation, Senate Bill 1249 (S-1249), would require ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Support the Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) Marching Scotties while getting a chance to win great prizes, all at the same time.The BRHS Band Boosters, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, is currently running a Band Raffle to benefit the Marching Scotties. A $10 raffle ticket ...
FIELDSBORO, NJ — Area residents in need of food assistance can head to a local food pantry next week.Sheltered Yoga will be hosting its monthly Food Pantry on Tuesday, May 19 from 3PM to 7PM at the Fieldsboro Municipal Building, located at 204 Washington Street in Fieldsboro. A variety of ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Bordentown this weekend? TAPinto Bordentown has you covered! BRHS Theatre Students Starring in 4th Annual Disney Night to Fundraise for Senior Scholarships: If you're a Disney fan who also loves supporting Bordentown's students, an upcoming ...
TRENTON, NJ – For one night only, the Fighting Finches baseball team will take over the Trenton Thunder field to benefit the Girl Scouts of Central and Southern New Jersey as a special partnership during the 2026 baseball season.The Fighting Finches will make their 2026 debut in a special event on ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – Congressman Herb Conaway (NJ-3) stood before a crowd of more than 100 at the American Legion Post in East Windsor on Monday evening, May 11 to hear directly from constituents. While he gave brief opening remarks, the majority of the evening was an opportunity for attendees to ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Burlington County Election officials are reminding Bordentown Township residents who are planning to vote in the upcoming New Jersey Primary Election on June 2 to be aware of a voting district change. The Burlington County Board of Elections changed the boundaries of ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — The May 7 meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners in Bordentown Township's Fire District #2 was not just business as usual. Officials used the opportunity to honor several members of the Fire Department at an annual awards ceremony. Several firefighters were recognized ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — If you're a Disney fan who also loves supporting Bordentown's students, an upcoming event at the Bordentown Performing Arts Center is just for you!The award-winning Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) Theatre Club will be presenting the Second Annual Disney Night on Friday, May ...
EASTAMPTON, NJ — Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Historic Smithville Park this weekend for a day full of fun and amazement during this year’s May Faire.The annual festival returns to Burlington County on Sunday, May 17 from 11AM to 4PM and will feature a Land of Oz theme in honor of the L. Frank ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — A New Jersey author will be in Bordentown City this weekend for a book signing for her first novel.The Old Book Shop of Bordentown will be hosting Olivia Martel, who will be signing copies of her popular book How to Fly on Saturday, May 16 from 12PM to 4PM. The visit will take ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The Bordentown Historical Society (BHS) has partnered with students from Bordentown Regional High School to unveil a new project honoring three notable figures from the Revolutionary War era with ties to the City. The initiative features commemorative banners recognizing ...
TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — A longtime fixture of Bordentown City's business community is hosting a series of fundraisers to support the charity created by its President to benefit mothers and children worldwide.Riverview Studios will be hosting the next of its monthly events, “Music Night”, on Friday, ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The Downtown Bordentown Association’s (DBA) Spring Into Bordentown City is returning to town this weekend.The event is being held on Saturday, May 16 from 11AM to 7PM in downtown Bordentown City. The rain date for the event is Sunday, May 17.Coordinated by Yasmeen Qazilbash — ...