Bordentown Top Stories
By TAPINTO BORDENTOWN STAFF
February 11, 2025
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMAVA) will be hosting an upcoming Career Fair Expo that will feature veteran-friendly and hiring employers.In addition to DMAVA, the Career Fair Expo is also being hosted by Bridging the Gap and the Army Reserve's P3O: ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Music fans can enjoy a concert this weekend while supporting one of Bordentown's local fire companies as well as Los Angeles wildfire disaster relief. Bordentown Arts is presenting the “Rockin' The (Fire) House” benefit concert on Sunday, February 16 from 2PM to 6PM at ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Bordentown as periods of snow are expected for the region late Tuesday into Wednesday.The Winter Storm Watch will take effect at 1PM on Tuesday, February 11 and run through 1PM on Wednesday, February 12.According to the National Weather ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The Bordentown City Police Department (BCPD) is accepting resumes for the position of full-time police officer, the Department announced. “We are looking for the best Police Officer candidates to join our agency to work with us to provide the highest level of professional ...
NEW JERSEY - Creating an indoor oasis of greenery can help lift your spirits, reduce stress and improve your overall wellbeing. Challenges arise when growing indoor plants with kids and pets in the house. Keep them safe by selecting pet- and kid-safe plants and pest management strategies.Increase ...
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey was ranked as the 6th worst state to retire in 2025, according to a recent study done by WalletHub. The personal finance website ranked all 50 U.S. states by their total scores, each based off the rankings in the following categories; Affordability, Quality of Life, and ...
NEW JERSEY — Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a law that doubles the number of petition signatures most New Jersey candidates for state, county, and local offices now need to get on 2025 election ballots.The new requirements take effect immediately for candidates who wish to run on all 2025 primary and ...
NEW JERSEY – Following a declaration of a statewide blood emergency by the New Jersey Blood Services, the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is urging residents to donate blood if they are able. The NJDOH said that blood supplies are historically low during the winter months, noting that ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Burlington County is celebrating Black History Month with events, workshops and performances throughout the month of February and early March that showcase the county’s rich Black historical presence and culture.Among the upcoming Black History Month events planned in ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — An upcoming event will help Bordentown and Fieldsboro families learn about youth activities that currently exist in the community. Bordentown SPARTAN Bootcamp, in partnership with Bordentown City and Bordentown Township, will be holding a Youth Activities Extravaganza on ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Rahway residents and members of the Rahway Public Schools community may or may not be Philadelphia Eagles fans. But one thing is no doubt certain. This Sunday, as the Eagles take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, everyone in town and all those with any kind of love in their ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – The Philadelphia Eagles are headed to Super Bowl LIX and fans are invited to the Burlington County Animal Shelter for a special pregame “Pup Rally” on the day of the big game.The Animal Shelter is partnering with Friends of the Burlington County Animal Shelter to host the 2nd ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The roofs, parking lots and HVAC systems of most Bordentown Regional School District buildings were found to be in the most immediate need of repair or replacement, representatives from the architectural and design firm Fraytak Veisz Hopkins Duthie told the Bordentown Regional ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — If you are a cat lover who also has an ex that you're thinking about this Valentine's Day, Bordentown City Cats has the perfect, and unique, way for you to help local kitties. Bordentown City Cats is currently hosting an "Exes and Enemies Anti-Valentine Pooptacular" fundraiser ...
NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey Judiciary is warning New Jersey residents about a current scam involving jury duty.The scam involves residents being contacted by the fraudster, who purports to be from the Courts or law enforcement, for failure to appear for jury service.“Neither the Court nor local law ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Bordentown in advance of the wintry mix that is expected to cover the region late Wednesday into Thursday.The Advisory will be in effect from 11PM Wednesday, February 5 through 10AM Thursday, February 6, according to the National ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Bordentown Township Officers Charity Fund (BTOCF) is holding an upcoming fundraiser to support a retired officer who served the community for decades. The BTOCF is hosting a Corn Hole Tournament on Saturday, February 22 beginning at 2PM at the Bordentown Elks, located ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — Burlington County's road crews are busy making repairs on County roads and highways due to potholes that winter weather has caused.Officials say that the current winter season has been a challenging one due to fluctuating temperatures and precipitation, as freezing and thawing of ...
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ — Mario M. Kranjac has entered the 2025 New Jersey Governor's race.Kranjac is a New Jersey native who previously served as mayor of Englewood Cliffs. He announced his candidacy Sunday on Truth Social.“@realDonaldTrump PROVED WE CAN PUT AMERICA FIRST,” a statement from Kranjac ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — A young author is set to debut her first book of poetry this week.The Old Book Shop of Bordentown will be hosting 12-year-old Claire Sanders on Friday, February 7 from 5:30PM to 7:30PM. Sanders, a Villa Victoria Academy student who lives in Bordentown City, is the author of ...
MANSFIELD, NJ — Enjoy a healthy start to the new year with a free guided hike right in your backyard this week.The Burlington County Parks System is hosting a Healthy Hike: Winter Wonders at Crystal Lake Park on Thursday, February 6 from 10AM to 12PM. Led by Park Naturalist Gina DiMaio, those ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The Bordentown Regional School District Superintendent, reluctantly, said she felt the forthcoming state budget will not provide enough aid to balance the district’s budget.“All indications from the State of New Jersey and my colleagues in Burlington County and across the state ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — While springtime brings warmer weather and beautiful flowers, it also means the busy season starts for animal rescue organizations like Bordentown City Cats (BCC).Bordentown City Cats was started in 2003 to address the outside cat problem in the City of Bordentown. The ...
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 January 2025!Bordentown Scotties Standout Student-Athlete Myles Hansford Continues Academic Success in Collegiate Career: A former standout student-athlete at ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — A figure that greets many visitors as they come into downtown Bordentown City has gotten a friend.Edward, the troll that stands outside of Boyd’s Pharmacy on the corner of Farnsworth Avenue and Veterans Way, was introduced to his “trollmate”, Iris, on a chilly morning on ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — If you live in the Bordentown area, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL).JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for February 2025 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the Base. The ...
NEW JERSEY – By now, most Americans know that Donald Trump became the second man to serve non-consecutive terms. But how many can name the first man ever to win the presidency back after leaving office? Stephen Grover Cleveland served as the 22nd (1885–1889) and 24th (1893–1897) president. He was ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Each gardening season seems to offer new growing challenges. Our gardens are exposed to more drastic and variable weather with changing weather patterns. Floods, droughts, wind, temperature extremes, and unseasonable weather episodes can have immediate and long-term impacts on our ...
NEW JERSEY — The U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has arrested 3,550 undocumented people across the nation since President Donald Trump took office last week, including people in New Jersey, touching off a wave of fear and outrage.The ICE crackdown triggered a swift, sharp ...
NEW JERSEY — Travelers and those accessing federal facilities will soon need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or another approved form of identification under new security requirements.The enforcement date is set for Wednesday, May 7. The REAL ID Act, passed in 2005 in response to 9/11 ...