Bordentown Top Stories
By JEANNE WALL
May 18, 2025
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — Netflix is officially ready to rock…and roll! Lights! Camera! Action! In its boldest production yet in New Jersey, Netflix is set to break ground on a massive $903 million film and television studio at the historic Fort Monmouth military base, in Monmouth County. A private ...
NEW BRUNSWICK - At the very top of Alex Geppert’s LinkedIn profile is a statement that reads like a challenge and a mission: “Technology is fast, and so am I.”It’s not a boast – it’s a fair summary of a young scholar who, at just 18, will graduate from Rutgers on May 18 with a double major in ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County has a new tool to raise awareness about mental health and let residents suffering from conditions like anxiety, stress, depression and substance use disorder know they are not alone.The Burlington County Commissioners and Burlington County Department of Human ...
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 in order to help “bridge the gap” due to challenges ...
TRENTON, NJ – Bordentown City has been awarded a $7,000 grant as part of the annual statewide “Click It or Ticket” campaign focused on driving home the life-saving importance of wearing seat belts.According to an announcement by Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the New Jersey Division of ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Bordentown this weekend? TAPinto Bordentown has you covered! "Power in the Pines" Airshow, Open House Returns to JBMDL This Weekend: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst's (JBMDL) Air and Space Open House returns this weekend. The 2025 "Power in ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Learn about the value of the wetlands to the Bordentown area at an event presented by D&R Greenway Land Trust this weekend. D&R Greenway will be hosting NJ Watershed Ambassador Jessie Lisanti on Sunday, May 18 at 2PM at the Discovery Center at Point Breeze, located at ...
EASTAMPTON, NJ — Burlington County’s Historic Smithville Park will become a Neverland of family fun and adventure during this year’s May Faire, taking place this weekend.The annual spring festival returns on Sunday, May 18, and will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Burlington County’s acquisition ...
BORDENTOWN – The Bordentown Regional School Board at a meeting on Wednesday approved a revised version of the 2025-26 budget that totals $54.2 million and includes $1 million in state adequacy funding, even though the state has not ruled on the application tied to the $1 million in additional ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Bordentown Township and Bordentown City residents will have to wait a bit longer to dispose of unwanted papers. The Bordentown Township Environmental Commission and Bordentown City Environmental Commission's Shredder Day, originally scheduled for May 10 and then re-scheduled to May ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The City of Bordentown is currently hiring a part-time employee in one of its Departments. The City is currently accepting applications for the position of part-time Public Works Laborer, according to an announcement on its website. The role requires various types of manual ...
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 17 from 11AM to 7PM in downtown Bordentown City. The rain date for the event is Sunday, May 18, and a weather postponement will be ...
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST — Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst's (JBMDL) Air and Space Open House returns this weekend.The 2025 "Power in the Pines" Air and Space Open House will be taking place on Saturday and Sunday, May 17 and May 18 from 9AM to 3:30PM on both days. The event is free and ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Raise a class, or a can, to 20 years of barrier-free baseball with a special beer crafted to celebrate the Miracle League of Mercer County's decades of action on-and-off the field. To celebrate the Miracle League's 20th anniversary, the non-profit organization turned to the team ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Bordentown Township Police Department is mourning the loss of Patrol Officer Robert Sparano.According to a statement released by Bordentown Township Mayor Eric Holliday on Tuesday afternoon, Officer Sparano “tragically lost his life in an off-duty accident”. “Though ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — A 26-year-old Maple Shade man has been charged with possession and distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) as well as Animal Cruelty, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Maple Shade Police Chief Christopher J. Fletcher announced on Monday.Hunter Roy was ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County residents can look forward to a summer of music featuring favorite hits from the likes of Taylor Swift, Jimmy Buffet, 80s rock legends and more.The Burlington County Summer Concert Series is returning this year with more great tribute and cover bands from all eras ...
TRENTON, NJ – A pilot program proposed by State Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) to stop overdoses on NJ Transit's RiverLine is moving through the legislative process. Under the proposed law, a pilot program aimed at preparedness and providing opioid antidotes on the River Line for the purpose ...
CINNAMINSON, NJ — Three Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) students were honored earlier this month by a Countywide Association for their commitment and dedication to their educational pursuits.Senior Sameer Sharma, Junior Rylie Evans and Sophomore Kara Chang were honored by the Burlington ...
NEWARK, NJ — Sharpe James, a controversial Democratic New Jersey politician who led Newark for 20 years as mayor, died today at 89 after a series of illnesses.James served as the city's 37th mayor from 1986 to 2006 after succeeding former Newark mayor Kenneth Gibson. He went on to fill the ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Burlington County is distributing free $40 farmers market vouchers to eligible senior citizens for the purchase of nutritious, fresh produce.The Burlington County Department of Human Services Office on Aging is accepting applications from seniors for this year’s Senior Farmers ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Support the Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) Junior class and score a cool t-shirt at the same time!The BRHS Class of 2026 is currently selling Bordentown t-shirts with a patriotic theme as a fundraising event. Proceeds from the sale will help offset the cost of the class' ...
NEW JERSEY — Gov. Phil Murphy cannot run for a third term and the field to replace him is wide open and crowded as 11 candidates vie for their party’s nominations in the June 10 primary election.That has left voters across the state with a number of questions on their minds, including some of the ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ – There’s simply no getting around the fact that the Bordentown Regional High School baseball program has already faced some of the best competition to be offered in South and Central Jersey.With the NJSIAA Sectional Tournaments later this month, the Scotties have handled their tough ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Whether you garden on an acre or a balcony, there’s always room for peppers. Grow them in a vegetable garden, container, or with your flowers. The colorful fruit of many varieties makes them a decorative addition to any garden.For those that like it hot, get to know the Scoville ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — With lots happening in Bordentown Township and Bordentown City, you may have missed some of TAPinto Bordentown's top stories this past week. Here is your chance to catch up on what you've missed before the week ahead begins!With State Adequacy Application Pending, Bordentown School ...
NATIONWIDE — Igloo is expanding its recall of 90 Qt. rolling coolers due to fingertip amputation and crushing hazards, announced the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The total coolers recalled nears 1.2 million, stated the commission.This recall expansion involves an additional ...
EWING, NJ – Travelers flying in and out of Trenton-Mercer Airport should not be concerned about air traffic control issues plaguing other airports, according to a Mercer County official. In response to an inquiry from TAPinto East Windsor/Hightstown, a Mercer County official says that ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – The organizers of the annual Hightstown Family Fair are looking for vendors to participate in the fall festival that will bring thousands of people to the area. Hosted by the Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society, the 2025 annual Hightstown Family Fair will be held on ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – New voters and others interested in becoming more familiar with Burlington County voting machines can receive hands-on tutorials and demonstrations at the County Corner Store office between now and the June 10 Primary Election.The Burlington County Superintendent of Elections ...