Bordentown Top Stories
By TAPINTO BORDENTOWN STAFF
September 23, 2024
EASTAMPTON, NJ — One of Burlington County’s favorite seasonal traditions is returning once more to Historic Smithville Park.Registration for the annual Burington County Scarecrow Contest is now open and the Burlington County Commissioners and Burlington County Parks System are putting out the call ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Local Boy Scout Troop 13 be holding the 5th annual “Beautify Bordentown” event this weekend, and volunteers are welcome to help them clean up the streets of Bordentown City and Bordentown Township. The annual clean-up event, which is in conjunction with the Keep America Beautiful ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — After a summer of delays and cancelations due to equipment issues, signal malfunctions and weather, NJ TRANSIT has introduced a new, fuller weekday schedule for the River LINE beginning on September 23. The new schedule will go into effect on Monday, which will include weekday ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Attention, Bordentown voters: Burlington County is starting to mail General Election vote-by-mail (VBM) ballots to registered voters who requested one 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 ...
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey was ranked as the 7th-most diverse state in the U.S., according to a study done by WalletHub. The personal finance website ranked all 50 states by a total score based each state's ranking in a handful of diversity categories, including socioeconomic, cultural, economic, ...
NEW JERSEY – The US Army Reserve (USAR) recently announced a new partnership with NJ Transit to provide soldiers with the connections needed to find employment opportunities through building and career services. According to the Private Public Partnership Office, more than 87% of Army Reserve ...
NEW JERSEY –LACTAID milk sold in New Jersey and numerous other states have been recalled for possibly containing trace amounts of almonds, which can be an allergen, but is not listed on the label, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA.) The maker of LACTAID milk, a lactose free ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Residents will be able to meet the three candidates running for City Commissioner in this November's Special Municipal Election during an event next week. The OId City Hall Restoration Committee will be hosting a Candidate Meet and Greet on Monday, September 23 at 7PM at Old ...
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced on Thursday that a three Burlington County-based housing providers are among 25 companies across the state who have discriminated against potential applicants. The DCR issued 25 Notices of ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Bordentown this weekend? TAPinto Bordentown has you covered! Fuzy Hosting Monthly "Mayor/Citizen" Meeting on Friday Night for Bordentown Township Residents: Bordentown Township residents will have a chance to speak one-on-one with their ...
TRENTON, NJ — Black bears are on the move in New Jersey, looking for food in preparation for the winter denning season.The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Fish and Wildlife is asking the public to secure their trash and food sources, to reduce the potential for ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The Bordentown Farmer's Market’s 2024 season is in full swing! The Market is back this week on Sunday, September 22. The Market takes place every Sunday from 9AM to 1PM in the outdoor area of the Carslake Community Center, located at 207 Crosswicks Street in Bordentown City ...
NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey State Police (NJSP) says they have arrested four individuals after “Operation Beef Bandit” investigating an organized criminal crew responsible they linked to nine burglaries at service areas along the New Jersey Turnpike. The NJSP says that over the course of two recent ...
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey residents who are facing a crisis and in need up emotional support can access it under the expanded free CONTACT Listening Line. Operated by CONTACT of Mercer County, the Listening Line is now available to all New Jersey residents. For 50 years, CONTACT operated a “warmline ...
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 TOWNSHIP, NJ — Bordentown Township will be holding its annual Flag Retirement Ceremony this weekend.The Ceremony will be taking place on Saturday, September 21 at 11AM at Northern Community Park, located on Groveville Road in Bordentown Township, specifically at the fire pit across from ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you've recently received a robo-call or phone call from an individual claiming to be from the Burlington County Sheriff's Office, beware. The Sheriff's Office is advising residents that a phone scam is currently occurring, in which robo-calls are circulating from an ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — In a town known for its Halloween celebrations, the City of Bordentown is adding another “spooktacular” event to the holiday's festivities. The City will be hosting its first-ever free outdoor Movie in the Park event, which will feature the classic film Hocus Pocus, on Friday, ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – Not one, but two lottery tickets sold in Burlington County came up with the winning numbers during lottery drawings from the weekend of September 14 and 15. In the Powerball drawing held on Saturday, September 14, one ticket hit for $100,000. The ticket was sold at the ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — A free Fall concert scheduled for Wednesday night in Bordentown Township has been rescheduled due to expected inclement weather. The Zydeco-A-Go-Go performance originally slated for September 18 will now take place on Wednesday, September 25 at 7PM at Joseph Lawrence Park, ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – September is Emergency Preparedness Month and Burlington County is organizing a special event to help residents learn important skills that can help them and their families during any disaster or crisis.The Burlington County Prep Rally will be held Saturday, September 21, from 10 ...
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 Halloween “Boodentown” theme as a fundraising event. Proceeds from the sale will help offset the cost of ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Jonathan Holloway, who took over as Rutgers president during the COVID-19 pandemic and whose term has been marked by the university’s first faculty strike and pro-Palestinian protests that disrupted final exams last spring, will step down when his contract runs out next ...
ROEBLING, NJ — If you are looking to add a new furry family member to your home, mark your calendar for this Saturday.Bordentown City Cats (BCC) will be hosting a “Kittypalooza” Adoption Event on Saturday, September 21 from 12PM to 2PM at Jade's Pet Pantry, located at 1201 Hornberger Avenue in ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Bordentown Township residents will have a chance to speak one-on-one with their Mayor at monthly "Mayor/Citizen Meetings", the next of which is taking place this week.Mayor Eugene Fuzy is hosting the meeting on Friday, September 20 from 7PM to 9PM at the Senior Community ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — A group of local Girl Scouts was recently honored by the Bordentown Township Committee for their work this summer to spread positivity to students. The Township Committee presented Girl Scout Troop 24126 with Certificates Achievement at its meeting on September 9 for the ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Residents will be able to meet the three candidates running for City Commissioner in this November's Special Municipal Election during an event next week. The OId City Hall Restoration Committee will be hosting a Candidate Meet and Greet on Monday, September 23 at 7PM at Old ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — The award-winning Bordentown Regional High School Marching Scotties will be hosting a day of marching, music, food and fun during its second-ever marching band competition this weekend.The 2nd Annual “Bandemonium” competition will take place on Saturday, September 21 beginning at ...
NEW JERSEY – The State Departments of Human Services (DHS) and Education are working together to put the life-saving opioid antidote in every school district across New Jersey to protect students and faculty from potential overdoses. The school districts will recent the fast-acting medication for ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Bordentown Township is bringing New Orleans to Joseph Lawrence Park this week through a free Fall concert for the community.The Township is hosting performing artists Zydeco A-Go-Go at Joseph Lawrence Park on Wednesday, September 18 at 7PM.Philadelphia-based Zydeco-A-Go-Go ...