Tag: Bordentown
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Discovery Center at Point Breeze to host holiday open house
Spend the holidays at D&R Greenway Land Trust’s Discovery Center at Point Breeze. The public is invited to a Holiday Open House on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 2-4 p.m. at the Discovery Center located at 101 Park St., Bordentown. The public is invited to enjoy mulled cider, hot chocolate and cookies at the open house. The Discovery…
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Bordentown artists to showcase at Holiday Art Show
The Artists of Bordentown Holiday Art Show will highlight seven well-known contemporary Bordentown artists and crafts people and Leaping Dog Art Studios. The show will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Dec. 2-3 at Old City Hall, 11 Crosswicks St. Admission is free. Since its founding, the Historic City of Bordentown has always been…
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‘Jersey Devil Homecoming’ set for Friday the 13th
On Friday the 13th, get ready for the “Jersey Devil Homecoming” with a descendent of the family that birthed the state’s most famous monster. William Sprouse, who is a journalist and historian, will present “Jersey Devil Homecoming”: A Friday the 13th Halloween-season event at 7 p.m., Oct. 13 at Old City Hall, 13 Crosswicks St., in Bordentown. The Jersey Devil legend…
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‘The best is yet to come’
D&R Greenway Land Trust’s Harvest Moon Ball, featuring musicians and theatre performers, will be held at the Discovery Center at Point Breeze on the evening of Sept. 30. In the tradition of Joseph Bonaparte, the exiled King of Spain who entertained prominent scientists, artists and leaders here in the 1820s and 1830s, guests are invited…
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Navy veteran reflects on ‘amazing’ upbringing in Bordentown
Capt. Brian Binder has served in the U.S. Navy for 29 years Capt. Brian Binder, a native of Bordentown, is the commanding officer aboard Naval Station (NAVSTA) Mayport in Mayport, Fla. He is a 1994 graduate of Notre Dame High School and a 1998 United States Naval Academy graduate, according to the Navy Office of…
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Marriage equality for all
Burlington Council Clerk to officiate wedding ceremonies at Bordentown Pride and Community Day Burlington County Clerk Joanne Schwartz is inviting couples to marry on June 10 in Bordentown as part of the third annual Bordentown Pride and Community Day. Schwartz will officiate wedding ceremonies as part of the daylong pride event in support of equality…
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Women’s History Month: Bordentown company celebrates landmark achievement
March is Women’s History Month with International Women’s Day falling on March 8. Legacy Converting Inc., a warehouse in Bordentown is celebrating a landmark achievement in their facility, as they have the most female employers – 19 – in their history, according to the company. The female employees currently make half of their staff across…
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Bordentown City welcomes dignitaries on county’s Downtown Business Tour
The Burlington County Commissioners kicked off their new Downtown Business Tours initiative with a trip to the historic City of Bordentown. The tour was led by Burlington County Commissioner Director Felicia Hopson and featured visits to several of the city’s downtown businesses to learn about their history and importance to the local community. “Small businesses…
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New York man wearing body armor charged with stealing gasoline at Bordentown Wawa
A 22-year-old New York man was charged with robbery after allegedly stealing gasoline from a customer at the Wawa gas station on Route 130, according to the Bordentown Township Police Department. A customer, who stopped to get gas, told police that he observed the man allegedly remove the nozzle from his vehicle and fill a…
