Tag: Bordentown News

  • Bordentown Township zoning board OKs billboards along Interstate 295

    Bordentown Township zoning board OKs billboards along Interstate 295

    The Bordentown Township Zoning Board of Adjustment has approved plans for the construction of two billboards along Interstate 295. The decision from the board to approve the preliminary and final site plans with design waivers and variances so G.S. Realty Corporation may construct two single-pole billboards each with a static and digital side came at…

  • Bordentown High baseball team seeking state sectional title

    Bordentown High baseball team seeking state sectional title

    The Bordentown Regional High School baseball team has already produced a winning season, but the players are hungry for more. They whetted their appetite when the Scotties opened the state sectional tournament on May 20. On that day, Bordentown, seeded seventh, knocked off 10th-seeded Metuchen High School, 6-2, in the Central Jersey, Group 2 state…

  • Historical Society launches new horticulture exhibition series

    Historical Society launches new horticulture exhibition series

    With the warm summer months approaching, the Bordentown Historical Society recently launched its newest exhibition series to celebrate the people who influenced the area’s  renowned horticulture and landscaping. For the society’s spring and summer exhibit titled, “How Does Your Garden Grow,” residents will have the opportunity to learn about multiple historical individuals’ hand in contributing…

  • Bordentown Township planners approve minor subdivision of Route 130 lot

    Bordentown Township planners approve minor subdivision of Route 130 lot

    An application that proposed the minor subdivision of property on Route 130 has received an initial approval from the Bordentown Township Planning Board. The decision came from the board to approve the subdivision of the property at 115 Route 130 into two lots at a May 9 meeting after an hour-long discussion among the board…

  • Hearing will continue on Tractor Supply Company store in Bordentown Township

    Hearing will continue on Tractor Supply Company store in Bordentown Township

    Bordentown Township residents can expect to see a Tractor Supply Company store come to the area in the future pending approval from the Planning Board. The applicant, HSC Bordentown, LLC, is proposing to subdivide a portion of site-owned property along Route 130 and Rising Sun Road to construct a 19,097-square-foot Tractor Supply Store and site…

  • Historical Society capstones exhibition series on local institutions

    Historical Society capstones exhibition series on local institutions

    Two local educational institutions will be forever stapled in Bordentown when the Historical School No. 2 and Manual Training and Industrial School (MTIS) sites were recently bestowed with commemorative banners. As part of an initiative between the Bordentown Historical Society and community partners, Building Bridges, they presented an exhibition series from February through April this…

  • Bordentown softball looks to improve in the field

    Bordentown softball looks to improve in the field

    There is some cleaning up to do for the Bordentown Regional High School softball team. So said the team’s coach, Nicole O’Leary. Although the Bordentown has enjoyed a winning spring season–the Scotties sport a 13-5 record as of May 7– the coach saw some issues that must be attended to. That determination came after Bordentown…

  • Proposed waste treatment project turned down in Pennsylvania

    Proposed waste treatment project turned down in Pennsylvania

    Elcon Recycling Services LLC’s continuous efforts to construct a hazardous waste treatment facility in the Keystone Industrial Port Complex of Falls Township in Pennsylvania suffered a setback when the Township’s Board of Supervisors unanimously rejected the proposed project. The decision came from the supervisors after three and a half hours of discussion between the board…

  • County Prosecutor: Bordentown City man sentenced

    County Prosecutor: Bordentown City man sentenced

    A 58-year-old Bordentown City man was sentenced to serve six years in New Jersey state prison for having sexual contact with juvenile males last year, as well as possessing more than 1,000 images of child pornography. The sentence was handed down to Alan J. Berman, of Lucas Drive, by Judge Gerard H. Breland on May…