Bordentown Top Stories
By ELIZABETH A MEYERS
September 23, 2025
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey Health officials pushed back the day after President Trump and federal officials claimed there is a link between taking the common, over-the-counter medicine Tylenol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy and an autism diagnosis. The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) and the ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The award-winning Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) Marching Scotties will be hosting a day of marching, music, food and fun during its second-ever marching band competition this weekend.The 3rd Annual “Bandemonium” competition will take place on Saturday, September 27 ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The Bordentown Rotary Club is hosting a special Red Cross blood drive next week in honor of one of its longtime members. The Rotary Club's Blood Drive is taking place on Tuesday, September 30 from 2PM to 7PM at the Bordentown Elks Lodge, located at 11 Amboy Road. The blood drive is ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — One of downtown Bordentown City's longtime businesses is hoping to forge community connections through a new series of events. The Old Book Shop of Bordentown will be hosting the first “A Novel Connection” event on Friday, September 26 from 5:30PM to 9PM.All are welcome to attend ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ – Motorists on Route I-295 should expect delays and detours for four nights due to road work, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The closures will occur as a result of the replacement project on the Princeton Pike Bridge over I-295 in Lawrence, Mercer ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Burlington County began mailing General Election vote-by-mail ballots (VBM) to registered voters who requested them this weekend, so those voters should be on the lookout for their ballot to arrive soon.More than 50,000 vote-by-mail ballots are being sent to voters in advance of ...
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ — New Jersey governor candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill met for their first debate on Sunday, clashing on affordability, taxes and immigration before a raucous audience of 1,600 people at Rider University in Lawrenceville.Ciattarelli, a 63-year-old Republican, ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Residents and visitors of Bordentown City and Bordentown Township may have noticed that the towns are a little cleaner, thanks to the recent efforts of local Boy Scouts. Bordentown Boy Scouts Troop 13's 6th annual “Beautify Bordentown” clean-up event took place on Sunday, ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — This fall plant an array of spring flowering bulbs to brighten your garden and bouquets. There are plenty of daffodils, tulips, hyacinths and alliums that will delight with an assortment of flower colors and sizes that will bloom throughout the spring.Include animal resistant ...
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – The Mercer County Library System is celebrating the love of literature and the joy that comes with reading at their inaugural Book Festival. The Festival will feature regional authors as well as panel discussions focused on writing and literary publishing. There also will be ...
Princeton, NJ – As a teenager growing up in Ohio, Jennifer Guy dreamed of being the best cellist in the world and performing around the world. Several years after graduating from Ohio State University in the mid-1970s, where she majored in music, she passed the admissions jury for the Manhattan ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ — Sayreville War Memorial High School has launched a groundbreaking Music and Recording Arts Program, designed to immerse students in the world of music production, sound design, and creative expression. This program offers hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Burlington County Sheriff's Department will be hosting its Fall 2025 Senior Citizens Police Academy later this month.The 6-week Academy will be held on Fridays from September 26 through October 31 from 1PM to 3PM at the Mount Laurel Community Center, located at 100 Mount ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Bordentown this weekend? TAPinto Bordentown has you covered! Bordentown Hometown Hero Challenge Run Aims to Raise Money for Mental Health Treatment for Local Veterans: A second annual charity run taking place this weekend aims to raise funds ...
TOKYO — Florence Township native Curtis Thompson has made history with a medal-winning performance in Tokyo this week. Thompson earned the Bronze Medal in the Men's Javelin on September 18 at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, the first men's U.S. medal at the event since Breaux Greer won the ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The Bordentown Farmer's Market’s 2025 season is in full swing! After it opened for the year in June, the Market is back this weekend on Sunday, September 21.The Market is scheduled to run every Sunday from 9AM to 1PM starting on June 1 through October, as well as on November ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The New Jersey State Police announced on September 17 that they have confiscated more than $48 million worth of marijuana and cannabis-related products during a routine traffic stop on Interstate 78 in Warren County.Authorities say the incident occurred on Wednesday, September ...
EASTAMPTON, NJ — Calling all artists, crafters and creators: The Burlington County Scarecrow Contest is back and features a new prize for the best scarecrow that celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary.Registration for the annual contest ends on Friday, and the scarecrows will be on display ...
FLORENCE, NJ — Enjoy an afternoon of painting and sipping at a weekend fundraiser in support of Bordentown City Cats (BCC).BCC is hosting a cat-themed Paint and Sip on Sunday, September 21 from 2PM to 4PM at Subculture Artisan Ales, located at 11 West 2nd Street in Florence. The cost to attend is ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – The Burlington County Library System is inviting comics and pop-culture fans of all ages and interests to its Fandom Fest celebration this Saturday.The free and family-friendly event will be held from 10 AM to 3 PM this Saturday, September 20, at the Main Branch Library, located at ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - An area entrepreneur will be on an upcoming episode of Shark Tank to pitch his product QB54, a backyard football game. Mike Silva will pitch his idea to the sharks, featuring guest shark Michael Strahan, on Wednesday, October 1, at 10:00 PM on ABC.QB54 is a patented ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMAVA) will be hosting a Retirement Seminar in Bordentown this weekend to help members of the military prepare for their transition out of active duty service. At the half-day seminar, a Veterans Service Officer will be ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Burlington County Mosquito Control will be spraying treatments in Bordentown City on Thursday night. The spraying will take place on September 18 between 7:30PM and midnight. Mosquito Control trucks will be driving through the area (please see map) spraying Zenivex at 1 to ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County residents will have two more opportunities to safely dispose of unwanted confidential documents and plastic film this year during the County’s two fall shredding events.The events will be held on Sunday, September 21, and Sunday, November 2, from 9 AM to 1 PM, at ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — A myriad of local addiction prevention and recovery outreach organizations will be offering their services free-of-charge in Mount Laurel this week. The outreach is taking place in the parking lot of Walmart, located at 934 Route 73 South, on Thursday, September 18 from 10AM to ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Support the Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) Senior class and score a cool t-shirt at the same time, just in time for the town's favorite holiday. The BRHS Class of 2026 is currently selling Bordentown t-shirts with a Halloween “Boodentown” theme as a fundraising event.
FIELDSBORO, NJ — Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant this week as part of a Burlington County initiative designed to help families connect with each other. The Burlington County Coalition for Health Communities, Burlington County Department of Human Services and Prevention Plus have teamed ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Spotswood Police Chief Philip Corbisiero announced on Friday, September 12 in a press release that a suspect has been identified in the July incident along Devoe Avenue where seven geese were run over by a vehicle.Corbisiero did not identify the person by name in the press release, ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Old City Hall is kicking off its Fall 2025 Season this week with a discussion on an internationally-known Newark Black activist.Passage Theater, Trenton's only professional theater company, will be presenting a discussion on Thursday, September 18 focused on poet, playwright ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ – What's in a name? For the future professional hockey team that will call Central Jersey home, there will be a lot community enthusiasm and pride as area residents are being asked to help name the team. As previously reported by TAPinto East Windsor/Hightstown, the ECHL and ...