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April 6, 2026

BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City residents are invited to give their input on how climate change has affected the community through an online initiative. The “Climate Vulnerability Assessment” online survey allows community stakeholders to share their experiences and vision for a climate-ready ...

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Princeton, NJ – For some vocal residents in Princeton’s western section, the idea of new housing, with its attendant increases in traffic and schoolchildren, has been a fraught subject. Those orange lawn signs, “Defend Historic Princeton,” are intended to say it all, in the simplest way.But the new ...

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NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey State Police (NJSP), along with other law enforcement agencies, is currently targeting aggressive driving across the region as part of a coordinated initiative.  Now through April 26, the NJSP, in partnership with the Pennsylvania State Police, the New Jersey Division of ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ – The City of Bordentown Water Department is advising City and Township residents that it will begin its Spring hydrant flushing process this week, starting in Bordentown Township.Hydrant flushing is an essential part of the water system maintenance as well as a compliance ...

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NEWARK - An Elizabeth man involved in a Sunday morning car crash that resulted in the death of beloved Ironbound legend and former Assemblyman Alberto “Al” Coutinho has been charged with manslaughter and vehicular homicide, according to county prosecutors. Coutinho, 56, of Newark, was involved in a ...

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NEW JERSEY — New Jersey ranks among the top 10 states in the nation for online searches related to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, as interest in medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro continues to surge—often outside traditional medical channels.According to new data released by Tmrw, New Jersey ...

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EVESHAM, NJ – World War II Veteran Albert Bernard Kaiser turned 100 last week and the Burlington County Commissioners teamed with Evesham’s Mayor and Council to make his celebration extra special.Kaiser was born on March 27, 1926, and he celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, March 28, with ...

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PLAINFIELD, NJ — The remains of a World War II sailor from Plainfield, New Jersey who died in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp have been laid to rest in a grave with his mother at Hillside Cemetery in Scotch Plains more than 80 years after his death and 75 years after hers.John Judson Campbell, who ...

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NEW JERSEY — As you shop for your Easter and Spring flowers, keep the safety of your furry family members in mind, especially if you have cats in the house.Although beautiful, especially during the Easter and Spring seasons, lilies are poisonous and potentially deadly to cats. All parts of the ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ — Burlington County seniors are invited to attend the annual Burlington County Sheriff's Office's Senior Citizen Police Academy taking place this spring. The free 6-week Academy will be held on five Wednesdays and one Friday from 1PM to 3PM each day at the Burlington County Emergency ...

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 BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Veterans and their families are encouraged to attend an upcoming meeting in Bordentown Township next week to get more information about benefits and programs available to them.  The Bordentown Township Veterans Advisory Committee will be hosting a Veterans Resource ...

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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Bordentown Township residents will have a chance to speak with their Deputy Mayor at a monthly informal series of meetings, the next of which is taking place next week.“Let's Talk, Bordentown!” with Deputy Mayor Eugene Fuzy is happening on Monday, April 6 at 7PM at the ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ – Have you ever wondered about the inspiration for some of your favorite books or the next project from a beloved novelist or nonfiction author?The Burlington County Library System (BCLS) is giving library cardholders insider access to dozens of acclaimed writers through its new ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ — The Burlington County Sheriff's Department will be hosting its annual Junior Police Academy for the County's youth, Sheriff James Kostoplis announced  The Junior Police Academy Class #80 is being held on Saturday, April 25 from 9AM to 2PM at the Burlington County Emergency Services ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — The Burlington County Sheriff's Office will continue to focus efforts on Route 130 in the month of April as part of its ongoing safety efforts, the Department has announced. Sheriff's Officers have been stepping up patrols on the roadway since the beginning of the ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — Wondering what is closed in Bordentown on Good Friday and how the holiday affects trash collection? TAPinto Bordentown has you covered!Bordentown City’s municipal offices will be closed on Friday, April 3 in observance of Good Friday and will re-open on Monday, April 6.Trash ...

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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Residents who are planning on hopping over to Bordentown Township's Easter Egg Hunt this weekend should take note of a location and time change for the event. Because of ongoing upgrades to the original site of Northern Community Park, the Township's 11th Annual Easter Egg ...

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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 March 2026! Bordentown Regional H.S. Junior David Tylutki Earns Eagle Scout Rank: A Bordentown Regional High School junior has achieved the highest level of ...

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NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey State Police is holding a virtual information session to provide details about career opportunities within the state's law enforcement agency. The New Jersey State Police is currently accepting applications for new members who want to be a State Trooper. The Career ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — If you live in the Bordentown area, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL).JBMDL released its monthly “Noise Calendar” for April 2026 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the Base. The calendar is ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — The Bordentown community is invited to participate in a contest that aims to promote sustainability.The South Jersey Chapter of Sewa International is currently hosting a Recycled Arts and Crafts Contest to encourage creativity and eco-awareness by challenging participants to create ...

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TRENTON, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill recently signed a new law as part of her administration's priority to promote energy affordability and reliability. Under the measure, there will be new requirements in place for transmission-scale energy storage procurement under the NJ Board of Public ...

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TRENTON, NJ — Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Joe Vitale that would expand practice authority for advanced practice nurses (APNs) was signed into law by Governor Mike Sherrill on Monday.The measure eliminates certain practice restrictions for APNs, which allows ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — As you begin to decorate your home for the upcoming Easter holiday as well as plan your garden for the Spring, consider supporting one of Bordentown’s local fire departments when purchasing your flowers.Consolidated Fire Association will be holding its annual Easter Flower ...

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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — An overturned vehicle on I-295 has forced a lane closure and is causing delays on Monday afternoon. According to 511nj.org, the incident occurred on I-295 Northbound, north of Exit 57 in Bordentown Township, at about 3PM on March 30. The right lane is closed, as well as ...

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NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey State Police (NJSP) is now accepting applications to be a part of their elite law enforcement team as part of the upcoming class of recruits. The agency has more than 120 career paths with specialized training opportunities. State Troopers earn a starting salary of ...

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FLORENCE, NJ — Rep. Herb Conaway (NJ-3) will be hosting an in-person town hall this week to update constituents on what is happening in Congress.The event will allow residents “to ask questions, share concerns and stay informed about the work we're doing for our community,” said Conaway in the town ...

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HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Hundreds of people lined both sides of Main Street in Hightstown on Saturday, March 28, as a local venue for the nationwide “No Kings” rallies that were once again held in coordination to oppose policies by the Trump Administration.  The moniker “No Kings” represents the view of ...

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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — EVENT UPDATE: Due to ongoing improvements at Northern Community Park, the event will now take place at Joseph Lawrence Park (316 Ward Avenue) at 10:30 AM on April 4. Bordentown Township families can usher in Spring with an annual event taking place this weekend.Bordentown ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — Elevated and raised bed gardens can expand your planting options and make planting and maintenance easier and more convenient.  You’ll be able to plant, weed and harvest with minimal bending or even from the luxury of a chair or bench. Elevated gardens are basically containers on ...

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