Tag: Bordentown News

  • Bordentown Township officials ok Ward Avenue project

    Bordentown Township officials ok Ward Avenue project

    Design plans are in place for resurfacing work on Ward Avenue in Bordentown Township. After township officials announced on May 10 that the municipality was awarded a grant from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) for road surfacing work on Ward Avenue, the township committee recently approved engineering services for the road at a…

  • Trenton man in custody after alleged vehicle burglary in Bordentown Township parking lot

    Trenton man in custody after alleged vehicle burglary in Bordentown Township parking lot

    The Bordentown Township Police Department reported charges against a Trenton man for an alleged vehicle burglary. The man in custody, Michael Ruiz, 44, of South Broad Street in Trenton, was charged with offenses for burglary, theft and criminal mischief related to an incident that allegedly happened in a township parking lot. On the morning of…

  • Bordentown Historical Society to hold two horticulture events

    Bordentown Historical Society to hold two horticulture events

    In continuation of the Bordentown Historical Society’s ongoing exhibit, “How Does Your Garden Grow?” locals will have the opportunity to attend two featured events for the series in July. The exhibition series will be the host for two upcoming programs on July 6 and July 13. Both presentations are scheduled for 1 p.m. and are…

  • Bordentown Historical Society has famed painting successfully restored

    Bordentown Historical Society has famed painting successfully restored

    A treasured item of the Bordentown Historical Society has been restored. And the painting will have a new home in Bordentown City. After the Bordentown Historical Society had set out on a successful fundraiser campaign to solicit funds for the restoration of a painting of Francis Hopkinson, they recently received the American historical piece back…

  • Bordentown Regional High School Class of 2019 told to be mindful of academic achievements

    Bordentown Regional High School Class of 2019 told to be mindful of academic achievements

    The Bordentown Regional High School Class of 2019 was bid a fond farewell from both fellow seniors and school administrators during the commencement ceremony. Gathered inside the high school’s performing arts center on June 19, more than 150 Bordentown senior students were garbed in gold and white gowns for their graduation. High school principal Robert…

  • Bordentown scholastic athletes recognized for spring achievements

    Bordentown scholastic athletes recognized for spring achievements

    Although board of education meetings are typically dedicated toward the discussion of business and academic matters around the school system, the Bordentown Regional School District took a moment to honor scholastic athletes at the June meeting. A portion of the school district’s June 12 board of education meeting was designated to honor and acknowledge multiple…

  • Bordentown Township Police issue charges against two Pennsylvania men

    Bordentown Township Police issue charges against two Pennsylvania men

    The Bordentown Township Police Department recently issued charges against two Pennsylvania men for online market scamming. Police officials announced on June 14 that Philadelphia residents, Rayvon Green, 31, and Stefon Locke, 29, allegedly purchased items on a popular buy-and-sell smartphone app with counterfeit currency. Officials reported that this investigation originated on June 13 when a…

  • Bordentown Township planners approve tractor store

    Bordentown Township planners approve tractor store

    Bordentown Township residents can expect to see a Tractor Supply Company store come to the area in the future. A decision came from the township planning board on June 13 to approve a subdivision, which will designate a portion of site-owned property along Route 130 and Rising Sun Road to construct a 19,097-square-foot Tractor Supply…

  • Bordentown church opens new butterfly garden

    Bordentown church opens new butterfly garden

    Bordentown residents were granted the opportunity to remember their loved ones at Christ Episcopal Church with an event that was the first of its kind in the area. The parish on Prince Street held a ceremony on the morning of June 15 to open its new butterfly garden with the release of approximately 200 butterflies…