Bordentown Top Stories
By ELIZABETH A MEYERS
July 12, 2024
MERCER COUNTY, NJ -- Miracle Leagues from around the northeast will come together this weekend to enjoy baseball for players of all abilities while raising money for the local Mercer County chapter. Miracle League of Mercer County players hail from many towns in Burlington County as well as ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — UPDATE: According to a post on the Bordentown Township Police Department's Facebook page, Mr. Caldwell has been "located in good health." The Bordentown Township Police Department (BTPD) is asking for the public's help with locating a missing and endangered ...
NEW JERSEY — Dengue, a virus spread to people through mosquito bites, has infected at least 47 people in New Jersey this year, according to the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said, as of Thursday, there have been at least 2,559 cases ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Celebrate Bastille Day this weekend in Bordentown City with a special event at the Discovery Center at Point Breeze. D&R Greenway Land Trust will be hosting Dr. Richard Veit, Professor of Anthropology at Monmouth University, on Sunday, July 14 from 2PM to 3PM. Dr. Veit ...
HAMILTON, NJ -- The victim of the early Wednesday morning fatal accident on Route 130 has been identified as the executive director of the State Commission of Investigation (SCI) Chadd W. Lackey, a resident of Voorhees. At approximately 6:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 10, a 2020 Honda Accord, which ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Several Bordentown Regional High School graduates continued their academic as well as their athletic careers at the collegiate level with pride and determination right here in New Jersey and beyond. Let’s take a glance at the outstanding performances of some of those student ...
HAMILTON, NJ -- A Bordentown woman was involved in a Wednesday morning fatal crash that sent drivers of two cars as well as a passenger to the hospital. According to the Hamilton Police Division (HPD), at approximately 6:00 a.m., a 2020 Honda Accord, which was driven by a 51-year-old female ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — Interested in working for Burlington County? The County is currently hiring County Correctional Police Officers. County Correctional Police Officers perform a wide variety of tasks in support of the safety, security and welfare of inmates, facility personnel and visitors. The ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Get out of the heat and enjoy a night (or two) at the theatre this weekend in Bordentown! The Bordentown CDA Summer Teen Theatre students will be performing in the comedy-musical "The Prom" on Friday, July 12 at 7:30PM and Saturday, July 13 at 7:30PM at the Bordentown Performing ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — Burlington County’s residents and visitors can look forward to a popular 5-day event returning next week. The 2024 Burlington County Farm Fair will take place from Tuesday, July 16 through Saturday, June 20 at the Burlington County Fairgrounds, located at 1960 ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ -- A Bordentown Township man was arrested at his home on Tuesday morning on charges linked to stealing almost $1 million from a customer's bank account while working at a Burlington County bank branch, according to County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw. The prosecutor says ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Take a step back in time and marvel at the beauty and atmosphere of 19th century entertainment during Burlington County’s Art of the Magic Lantern performance festival and exhibit. The performance festival will be held on Saturday, July 13, from 11 AM to 4 PM, at the Burlington ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The typical Rutgers undergraduate student will face a 4% tuition increase for the 2024-25 academic year, and mandatory student fees will also rise by 4%. Additionally, housing room rates and residents’ education fees will go up 6% and dining plan rates will increase by 8% for ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — One of the Bordentown Historical Society's (BHS) most popular events is returning this weekend. The Historical Society's Annual Blueberry and Ice Cream Social is taking place on Friday, July 12 from 5:30PM to 8:30PM at the Carslake Community Center, located at 207 ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ -- Motorists who regularly use 1-295 should prepare for delays and detours in the coming months as a result of roadwork that could take months to complete, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT.) The state's top transportation agency said there ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ -- The New Jersey Forest Fire Service (NJFFS) is continuing to battle the largest forest fire so far this year at Wharton State Forest that they say was ignited by fireworks set off on Wednesday, July 3. According to the Fire Service, as of 8:00 p.m. Monday evening, 4,300 ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Burlington County is currently experiencing some of the hottest heat indexes of the year. With heat index values up to 104 expected, a Heat Advisory is in effect for Bordentown from 10AM on Monday through 8PM on Tuesday, July 9. In addition, an Air Quality Action Day for ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — As PSE&G continues its gas pipe replacement project in Bordentown City that began on June 25, City officials are alerting residents and drivers of road closures that will be occurring this week. According to Bordentown City, the following streets will be impacted this ...
MEDFORD, NJ — Camp Cardinal, the free one-day camp program for Burlington County children impacted by substance use disorder, is expanding to a second session that will be held on Aug. 24. The Burlington County Commissioners announced the program expansion this week, saying the additional day of ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — While Bordentown City is famous for its historic figures, homes and sites, a non-profit organization is aiming to make the one-square mile town a destination for art and sculpture. The Bordentown Sculpture Foundation (BSF) is an educational 501(c)3 that "hopes to ...
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The FBI is touting the return of a Revolutionary War-era musket to the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia more than 50 years after it was stolen from Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. The .78-caliber firearm was stolen during a heist on October 24, ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Ease your way through the busy summer season with the help of some pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory garden produce. Add them to your garden or containers or purchase the produce at your local farmer’s market. Refresh and rejuvenate yourself with a cup of mint-infused tea ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Burlington County is advancing a new regional trail project that is expected to dramatically improve pedestrian and bicycle safety while connecting Historic Smithville Park with the Pemberton Rail Trail. The Burlington County Commissioners voted unanimously last week to apply ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — White House officials hosted advocates and allies last month for a panel discussion to commemorate the 25thanniversary of the Olmstead Act – a Supreme Court decision stating that people with disabilities have a qualified right to receive state-funded support and services in the ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Wondering what's happening in and around Bordentown this weekend? TAPinto Bordentown has you covered! Bordentown Township's 24th Annual Fish Derby Set for Saturday: Get ready for a morning of free fishing in Bordentown Township this weekend! Bordentown Township's 24th Annual ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City's free popular concert series is continuing this weekend with another installment. "Bach on the Hilltop" will be taking place on Sunday, July 7 at 6:30PM at Old City Hall, located at 13 Crosswicks Street. Sunday's concert will feature Bordentown City ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The Bordentown Farmer's Market’s 2024 season is in full swing! After it's grand opening last month, the Market is back on Sunday, July 7. The Market takes place every Sunday from 9AM to 1PM in the outdoor area of the Carslake Community Center, located at 207 Crosswicks ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — D&R Greenway Land Trust will be hosting an acclaimed author and professor this weekend for a book reading. Radford University English professor Rick Van Noy will be presenting his latest book, "Borne by the River", on Saturday, July 6 at 2PM at the Discovery Center at ...
BELMAR, NJ - Because of an inability to pay mounting debts, The Boathouse Bar and Grill at 1309 Main Street in Belmar has lost its liquor license due to a foreclosure process, rendering the establishment unable to serve alcohol. The Boathouse, a well-known venue owned by Tim Harmon and Matt Harmon ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Planning to watch fireworks this Fourth of July? Maybe joining friends for a barbecue or heading to the beach? Enjoy the holiday but get home safely. Drive sober this holiday weekend, AAA is urging. Holidays can bring an increased crash risk, especially crashes involving ...