Bordentown Top Stories
By TAPINTO BORDENTOWN STAFF
November 5, 2024
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Bordentown Township will be hosting its annual Veterans Day Ceremony this weekend. The event will be held on Saturday, November 9 at 11AM at the Bordentown Armory, located at 1048 Route 206 South. Attendees should note the new location of the annual event, which is ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Bordentown City Green Team recently toured a unique local business to highlight the company's efforts to reduce its carbon footprint. Green Team members toured Independent Record Pressing (IRP), a vinyl record pressing plant located on Bordentown-Hedding Road in ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Residents who live in three voting districts in Bordentown Township will be casting their ballots in a new polling location for the upcoming 2024 General ElectionVoters in Districts 4, 5 and 8 who normally vote in the Senior Community Center will now be voting at the ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Christ Church Bordentown will be partnering with Hope Hose Humane Fire Co. #1 to hold its annual "Fill Father Matt's Truck" holiday food drive on Thursday, November 7 from 5PM to 8PM.This year's event will be held at Old Town Pub, located at 135 Farnsworth Avenue.The donations ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The 2024 General Election Day is almost here, and it is likely to be a busy one with heavy turnout because of this year’s presidential contest.Where to vote?On Election Day, voters should report to their regular polling spot. Voters will find it listed on their sample ballots. They ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ - Did you know there are rules about what you can and cannot wear to vote? Whether you're voting early (until November 3), or you are voting on November 5, Election Day, certain clothing is actually illegal to wear to your polling place.According to NJ.gov, you cannot enter a polling ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — Three couples decided to make the most of their Halloween holiday by tying the knot at one of Burlington County's — and all of New Jersey’s — most haunted places. Burlington County Clerk Joanne Schwartz continued her tradition of officiating wedding ceremonies on Halloween and ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — Three defendants have pled guilty in connection with the fatal shooting of a teenager during a drug transaction in a Walmart parking lot in Burlington Township in October 2021, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced.Under an agreement with the Prosecutor’s ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – Montville resident Joe Huber has made it to 149 marathons, and he’s ready to run his 150th marathon on Nov. 3 in New York City.The 74-year-old has been running since he made friends with some runners in 1982, he recently told TAPinto Montville. He quit smoking and had gained 30 ...
BELMAR, NJ – Twelve years after Superstorm Sandy hit the Jersey Shore on October 29, 2012, Belmar stands as a powerful example of resilience and dedicated recovery. The storm, the most devastating natural disaster in New Jersey’s history, made landfall near Manaloking, causing record flooding, ...
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 October 2024! Boy Scout Troop 13 "Beautifies Bordentown" at 5th Annual Litter Clean-Up Event: Residents and visitors of Bordentown City and Bordentown Township ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Burlington County voters do not have to wait until November 5 to cast their ballot for the General Election. Starting on October 26 and ending on November 3, voters will be able to vote with a machine from any of seven early voting locations in Burlington County during the ...
CHESTERFIELD, NJ – Six correctional police officers assigned to the New Jersey Department of Corrections’ (DOC) Garden State Youth Correctional Facility in Burlington County have been indicted in connection to an aggravated assault of a youth inmate, according to New Jersey Attorney General Matthew ...
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 November 2024 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the Base. The ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – The Star-Ledger newspaper will cease print early next year, shutting down its Pine Brook printing facility, it was announced Oct. 30.The Newark Morning Ledger Company, owner of the Star-Ledger, said that the decision to shut down was due to rising costs, decreasing circulation and ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — A popular event is returning to Bordentown City this weekend for the first time since the pandemic.The Bordentown Historical Society (BHS) is hosting its Fall House Tour on Saturday, November 2 from 1PM to 5PM.It is the first time that the BHS has held the event since ...
NEW JERSEY - In light of an extreme fire risk across New Jersey, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has announced a statewide fire ban, effective on both public lands and private properties. This restriction will remain in place across all municipalities as part of an ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Bordentown Township Police Department (BTPD) is asking for the public's help to identify an individual believed to have stolen hundreds of dollars in cash at a local establishment.In a social media post on Wednesday night, the BTPD shared surveillance camera pictures ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — While Halloween may be a favorite holiday for some, it can also be dangerous, especially for kids.As families in New Jersey take to the streets to trick-or-treat on Thursday evening in the darkness, pedestrians may appear unexpectedly to drivers, and smaller children may not be as ...
EASTAMPTON, NJ — Burlington County will be celebrating Autumn this weekend with the ultimate fall (and free!) event.The Autumn Lands Festival will be held on Saturday, November 2, at Historic Smithville Park in Eastampton from 1PM to 7PM and will offer plenty of seasonal foods, music, entertainment ...
BORDENTOWN/FIELDSBORO, NJ — As we approach the spookiest night of the year, check out the entries for the 2024 Bordentown Halloween House Decorating Competition.The annual contest invited residents and businesses of Bordentown City, Bordentown Township and Fieldsboro to show off their Halloween ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Bordentown Township officials recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to launch the construction of the Township's new Municipal Complex.The ceremony was held on October 15 to celebrate what officials call an “expanded and modern” complex, which will be replacing the ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ – Two senior corrections officers assigned to the Female Secure Care and Intake Facility located in Bordentown are facing criminal charges for sexual contact and misconduct in their official capacity. According to New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – After 40 years, one of Mount Laurel's most famous locations - The Alice Paul Institute – is getting a new name with an expanded mission of education and advocacy for rights for all people. According to a recent announcement, the Alice Paul Center for Gender Justice (APC), ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Residents who live in three voting districts in Bordentown Township will be casting their ballots in a new polling location for the upcoming 2024 General ElectionVoters in Districts 4, 5 and 8 who normally vote in the Senior Community Center will now be voting at the ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Bordentown Regional High School's (BRHS) award-winning theatre students will be trick-or-treating for more than just candy on Halloween night. The BRHS Thespian Troupe 6803 will once again be participating in the Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat program, a statewide community service ...
TRENTON, NJ – The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission recently announced that the Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge that links New Jersey and Pennsylvania will be closed for approximately a month for repairs. The elevated ramp crosses over both directions of Route 29 north of Route 1 along ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Bordentown Township is reminding residents about brush pickup and leaf collection as we move deeper into autumn and more leaves begin to fall off of trees.The last day for scheduled brush collection for 2024 in the Township is Tuesday, October 29. However, residents will ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Start your November off right with a walk in Bordentown Township this weekend. Friends for the Abbott Marshlands (FFAM) will be hosting its monthly free First Saturday Wellness Walk on Saturday, November 2 from 10AM to 12PM at Northern Community Park, located on Groveville ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Sample ballots for the 2024 General Election are on their way to the mailboxes of thousands of Burlington County voters, and election officials are advising those voters to keep and bring them to their polling spots — as it should save them time checking-in on Election Day.“For ...