Tag: Bordentown City
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Bordentown Regional High School students host eight-part Black History Month conversation series
Let your voice be heard! In honor of Black History Month, a group of students at Bordentown Regional High School will be holding virtual conversation sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 p.m. for people in the Bordentown community. Student Voices, a group that was created this past fall by school counselor Amy Rabenda and…
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COVID-19 updates from Bordentown
There are now 583 total positive cases reported from Bordentown Township, with one new case reported on Feb. 1 and three new cases reported on Feb. 2. There are nine total deaths since the pandemic began last March. There was one new case of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City on Feb. 1 and two reported…
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Mayor calls former Bonaparte estate becoming a state park a ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ for Bordentown City
Back on Dec. 18, Joseph Bonaparte’s Point Breeze estate was sold by Divine Word Missionaries for $4.6 million as part of a three-way deal with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, the City of Bordentown and D&R Greenway Land Trust. Bonaparte was the older brother of the famous French war general and emperor Napoleon…
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COVID-19 updates from Bordentown
There are now 532 total positive cases reported from Bordentown Township, with no new cases reported Jan. 20 and only one new case reported Jan. 21. There are nine total deaths. There were no new cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City Jan. 20 or 21, keeping the number of total positive cases to 174,…
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Christ Episcopal Church continues push to give back to those in need around Burlington County
“Take to the altar of God and bring that into the community and help our neighbor.” Those have been the words that the members of Christ Episcopal Church in Bordentown City have gone by since the Rev. Matthew Tucker began his tenure at the parish in 2008. Tucker and members of Christ Church continued their…
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D&R Greenway preserves 315th property since its founding three decades ago
As 2021 unfurls, D&R Greenway Land Trust celebrates its newest milestone: permanent preservation of its 315TH property since its 1989 founding. “Preserving land is our first priority in a state that is the most densely populated in the nation,” Linda Mead, president and CEO, said in a prepared statement. “This noble work provides benefits to…
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COVID-19 cases exceed 25,000 across Burlington County
There are now 512 total positive cases reported from Bordentown Township, with nine new cases reported on Jan. 13 and four new cases reported on Jan. 14. There are nine total deaths. There were two new cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City on Jan. 13, and four new cases reported on Jan. 14, bringing…
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NFL Hall of Fame running back and Bordentown Military Institute graduate Floyd Little passes away at age 78
Floyd Little didn’t do speeches, he told stories from the heart. Bordentown City Mayor James Lynch still remembers to this day that statement the National Football League legend told him. Growing up watching Little shred defenses during his two years on the Bordentown Military Institute (BMI) football team, Lynch got to know the NFL Hall…
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New roof installed atop the Clara Barton Schoolhouse
BORDENTOWN – It was last summer when the Bordentown Historical Society began its “Raise the Roof” campaign to help raise money to replace the roof on top of the Clara Barton Schoolhouse, the first-ever public school in the state of New Jersey and a historic landmark in Bordentown City. Through its fundraising efforts to raise…
