Tag: Bordentown News

  • Bordentown Township Committee honors high school softball team

    Bordentown Township Committee honors high school softball team

    The members of the Bordentown Township Committee have paid tribute to the historic season the Bordentown Regional High School softball team completed in 2019. In a year when the team won its first state sectional crown and played in the Group 2 state championship game at Kean University, Union, on June 1, the Scotties fashioned…

  • Charges lodged against New York residents

    Charges lodged against New York residents

    The Bordentown Township Police Department has charged two residents of New York in connection with their alleged involvement in incidents of fraud. Police announced on Aug. 9 that charges were lodged against a man and a woman who  allegedly attempted to abscond with $5,400 worth of merchandise from a local warehouse which were ordered with…

  • Public hearing scheduled for CVS Pharmacy proposal in Bordentown Township

    Public hearing scheduled for CVS Pharmacy proposal in Bordentown Township

    A public hearing that will be part of an application proposing the construction of a CVS Pharmacy in Bordentown Township is scheduled to be held by the Planning Board on Sept 12. The applicant, CVS/Pomona, is seeking to build a storefront and make site improvements at an existing McDonald’s location at the intersection of Route…

  • Trenton drug dealer pleads guilty to death of Mansfield Township man

    Trenton drug dealer pleads guilty to death of Mansfield Township man

    A Trenton man recently pled guilty to causing the death of a Mansfield Township man. Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced on July 30 that a Trenton drug dealer pled guilty in superior court to initiating the death of a customer by supplying the heroin that led to the Mansfield resident’s fatal overdose in the…

  • North Carolina man found guilty of attempted murder at Bordentown truck stop

    North Carolina man found guilty of attempted murder at Bordentown truck stop

    A North Carolina man was recently convicted for the attempted murder in 2018 of an employee at a Bordentown Township truck stop. Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced on Aug. 1 that a truck driver from North Carolina has been convicted in superior court for attempted murder and he was reported to have stabbed a…

  • Informative workshop for homeowners to held in Bordentown on Aug. 14

    Informative workshop for homeowners to held in Bordentown on Aug. 14

    Bordentown City residents are encouraged by municipal members to partake in an informative meeting this month, which is aimed to educate residents about the cost benefits of becoming energy efficient. The Bordentown City Environmental Commission and New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program will serveas the co-hosts to the meeting when residents will have the opportunity to…

  • Bordentown Fire and EMS organization steps up for community during power outage

    Bordentown Fire and EMS organization steps up for community during power outage

    When a majority of Bordentown residents were left without power after severe thunder and wind storms swept through the area on July 22, one local group decided to reach out and bring the community together the following day. Hope Hose Humane Company No. 1, the all-volunteer Bordentown firefighter and EMT organization, went above and beyond…

  • Bordentown American Legion team reflects on successful year after state tournament exit

    Bordentown American Legion team reflects on successful year after state tournament exit

    The Bordentown Post 26 America Legion baseball team’s run was halted during the state tournament but the end result did not diminish a bright season. This summer, Bordentown finished only a game behind the Mercer County American Legion League (MCALL) champion, Hopewell Post 339, while the squad claimed the District 3 title and punched a…

  • Annual peach social event returns to Bordentown this August

    Annual peach social event returns to Bordentown this August

    For more than a decade, Bordentown’s Peach and Ice Cream Social has aimed to gather local patrons for a leisure-filled activity to enjoy one of nature’s fruits. Sponsored by the Bordentown Historical Society, the event is set to take place for Aug. 16 and all are welcomed to enjoy their choice of a fresh peach…