Tag: Bordentown News
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Bordentown High boys’ soccer team looks toward 2019 season
Optimism is high once again when the Bordentown Regional High School boys’ soccer team enters this season. Bordentown’s 2018 season came to a close when the Scotties were eliminated from the South Jersey, Group 2 state sectional tournament’s semifinal round by Manasquan High School in double overtime, 1-0. Bordentown finished with a 15-4-3 record and…
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Bordentown Regional High School to upgrade, install safety technology
Bordentown Regional High School is planned to be the benefactor of additional safety enhancements and improvements after the school district received a grant made available through the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders. The grant, which was awarded to multiple high schools in Burlington County, including Bordentown Regional High School, awarded a total amount of…
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Bordentown City officials to hold public meeting for West Street road work
Bordentown City officials have scheduled a public meeting to discuss planned road work for West Street. After municipal officials announced earlier this year that the city received a grant from the state for road paving to be completed on West Street, a public meeting is scheduled for Sept. 4, when residents will be encouraged to…
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Bordentown City officials to reassess DOT project that could potentially damage local monument
The preservation of the Bordentown City Veterans Memorial monument may have put upgrades on a local bridge on hold. After the Bordentown City Board of Commissioners and Department of Transportation (DOT) announced earlier this year that the Farnsworth Avenue (CR 545) Bridge over the Robbinsville Secondary Conrail would be replaced due to its diminishing condition,…
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Charges issued against Bordentown male for alleged burglary and theft
The Bordentown Township Police Department reported charges against an area resident for alleged burglary and theft. Township police announced on Aug. 20 that charges were issued against a 30-year-old male Bordentown resident following an incident that occurred the day prior alleged to be linked to him. Police officials said the Bordentown man has been charged…
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Bordentown Township Police to offer community workout sessions
Bordentown residents will have the opportunity to work out with local law enforcement this fall. That is a result of a new community initiative that has been developed by the Bordentown Township Police Department (BTPD). In an effort to promote a healthy lifestyle for both the township police officers and residents, the BTPD plans to…
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Bordentown school board approves land easement to township for bike path
A new bike path is planned to be installed behind Bordentown Regional High School. That action came from a decision that the board of education approved to grant a land easement to Bordentown Township at an Aug. 14 meeting. The Bordentown Regional School District Board of Education made a motion to approve and pass a decision…
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Bordentown Township aims for relief from affordable housing mandates by fall
Bordentown Township could potentially earn relief from affordable housing mandates until 2025 if a Burlington County Superior Court judge grants repose to the municipality at a planned October court hearing. After the Bordentown Township Committee passed multiple resolutions at an Aug. 5 meeting to adopt a fair share housing spending and marketing plan, Mayor Stephen…
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Bordentown City mayor addresses postings in area from alleged white nationalist group
After it was reported to police officials that a white nationalist group had allegedly posted two signs in Bordertown City, Mayor James Lynch stated his stance on the matter at a recent Board of Commissioners meeting. Approximately sometime in the early weeks of August, city officials reported that postings had surfaced on Facebook from Bordentown…