Bordentown Top Stories
By TAPINTO BORDENTOWN STAFF
November 21, 2024
MOORESTOWN, NJ — The Burlington County Farmers Market is ending this year’s season with its final two market days of 2024 which will celebrate the holidays. The Burlington County Farmers Market will celebrate the farmers, food vendors and artists that make the market so successful this Saturday, ...
TRENTON, NJ — With much of New Jersey receiving between three-quarters of an inch and an inch of rain or more in the past 24 hours, The New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced Thursday that fire restrictions statewide have been lifted.The Forest Fire Service lists the fire danger as “low” on its ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – The New Jersey State Police (NJSP) is asking for the public's assistance in their investigation of a 40-acre wildfire that occurred near the famed “Big Rusty" on Monday, November 18. At approximately 4:39 p.m. on Monday, State Troopers responded to the “Big Rusty” monument ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Looking to make the holiday season a little brighter for the community's children? Consider donating a toy to the Toys for Tots program at a drop-off site at one of Bordentown Township's Fire Departments. Burlington County IAFF 3091 Bordentown Shops 32-1 and 32-2 are once ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — A mainstay of the downtown Bordentown City business district will be celebrating a milestone anniversary on the shopping holiday known as “Black Friday”.The Old Book Shop of Bordentown will be celebrating its 20th anniversary at its current location at 200 Farnsworth Avenue on ...
EVESHAM, NJ – A second teenage boy has been arrested on Tuesday, November 19 in connection with the October 30 forest fire that sent 53 acres of land up in flames, according to a Wednesday announcement by the Evensham Township Police Department.Similarly to the initial suspect, the boy is ...
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 cats are Alex and Mary.Alex and Mary are the “main characters in one of Bordentown City Cats' most bittersweet love stories,” says ...
HAINESPORT, NJ — A wildfire burning in the vicinity of the famous Big Rusty installation in Hainesport has been 100 percent contained, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. According to the Service, the wildfire burning across 40 acres in the area of Bancroft Lane and Cove Court that ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Bordentown Township and Bordentown City will be receiving aid from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) for road improvements under the Fiscal Year 2025 Municipal Aid grant program, Governor Phil Murphy and NJDOT Commissioner Fran O’Connor announced on November ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — If you have been missing the weekly Bordentown City Farmer's Market, organizers have a treat for you this weekend! The Farmer's Market will be returning for a special Pre-Thanksgiving Pop-Up Market on Sunday, November 24 from 9AM to 1PM at the Carslake Community Center, ...
HAINESPORT, NJ — The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is continuing to make progress containing a wildfire burning in the vicinity of the famous Big Rusty installation in Hainesport.According to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service, the wildfire burning across 40 acres in the area of Bancroft Lane and ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Ring in the holiday season in a healthy and active way by joining the Foundation for Bordentown Traditions at its annual Bordentown Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk. The 12th annual race will take place on Saturday, November 23 at Joseph Lawrence Park in Bordentown Township, ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Treat yourself out to a night at the theater this weekend while supporting the award-winning Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) thespian students. The BRHS Theater Club will be presenting its 2024 One Act Play Festival on Friday, November 22 at 7:30PM at the Bordentown ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ – The season started off a bit rough for the Bordentown High School football program — the Scotties lost their first two games, including a one-point defeat. But, instead of hanging their heads and pouting about it, the Scotties chose to stand strong and fight for victory on the ...
NEW JERSEY-- Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill has officially entered the 2025 New Jersey Governor's race in an announcement that focused on facing challenges head on and protecting New Jerseyans' rights and freedoms.Sherrill, a former U.S. Navy helicopter aircraft commander, former federal prosecutor, ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — Senator Troy Singleton and the Burlington County Commissioners have partnered with the non-profit Parents Engaging Parents to sponsor a coat giveaway that will distribute 600 coats to children in need for the upcoming winter season.The goal of the Gift With Warmth Initiative is to ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City residents will have a chance to meet the police officers that serve their community at a special community event this week.The Bordentown City Police Department will be hosting “Coffee With a Cop” on Wednesday, November 20 from 12PM to 2PM at Turtle Beans ...
ROXBURY, NJ - Roxbury Mayor Jaki Albrecht was forced this week to face the limits of her authority when some of her younger constituents requested she outlaw homework.The interchange took place on Nov. 12, when girls from Brownie Troop 98652, and some of their siblings, visited the municipal ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – The Burlington County Commissioners and Burlington County Department of Human Services are bringing suicide survivor Emma Benoit to Burlington County next week for a special free screening of the documentary film My Ascension about her life and inspiring recovery.Following the film ...
NEW JERSEY - Congressman Josh Gottheimer announced his candidacy for governor of New Jersey on Friday morning at the Runway Diner in South Hackensack. The announcement comes on the heels of his re-election to Congress on November 5, marking the beginning of his fifth term.“I'm Josh Gottheimer, and ...
NEW JERSEY — The world's most expensive cars, such as Bugatti, Ferrari, Lamborghini and Rolls-Royce, are not on the Garden State’s list of most stolen vehicles.Why? Few New Jerseyans own them. Those who do often take extreme precautions, experts say. Cars like those are rarely parked in driveways ...
NEW JERSEY – Before you bake those holiday cookies or butter the Thanksgiving turkey, be sure to check your refrigerator for butter that has been recalled by Costco for the presence of a common allergen.According to an announcement by the retail chain, Costco is recalling 46,800 pounds of Kirkland ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The mandatory water restrictions that have been in place since August for Bordentown Water Department customers have been lifted, according to the City of Bordentown. “We're pleased to announce that as of yesterday, the State has officially lifted the mandatory water restrictions ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — State Senator Troy Singleton is partnering with Amazon ABE8 & ACY8 to provide Burlington County families in need with Thanksgiving dinners this holiday season. Singleton and Amazon will be hosting a Thanksgiving Drive Thru Turkey & Food Distribution event on Friday, ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – Lovers of all things fast and furr-ious should stop by the Burlington County Animal Shelter for its first-ever car show this weekend.The Motors for Mutts Open House and Car Show will be held Saturday, November 16, from 12PM to 4 PM at the shelter, located at 75 Academy Drive in ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The St. Mary's Community Food Pantry is one of nine Burlington County food pantries and non-profit organizations to receive a grant award through the Burlington County Grants for Food Banks and Food Pantries program. The St. Mary's pantry received a grant for $24,000, the ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ -- Members of the National Guard and Reserves who are preparing to transition out of the Armed Forces can learn about benefits available to them at an upcoming "Transition Benefits Workshop."The Transition Benefits Workshop will be held between 8:30 a.m and 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Bordentown's local running club is becoming known for more than just fitness.The Bordentown Area Running Club (BARC) raised over $2,000 at its Third Annual "Paint Bordentown Pink" run/walk, held on October 5 in Joseph Lawrence Park in Bordentown Township in honor of Breast Cancer ...
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Burlington County teenager has been charged with arson in connection to a significant forest fire that consumed 52 acres of land over the course of several days, according to a Wednesday announcement by the Evesham Police Department. At approximately 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) Class of 2028 is hosting a fundraiser that will keep Scotties fans comfortable as they cheer on their teams.The Freshman class is currently selling both umbrellas and stadium seats as a fundraiser to help offset the cost of their future ...