Tag: Bordentown Register News

  • 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…

  • County officials and municipal police departments team up to help with addiction

    Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and City of Burlington Police Chief John Fine recently announced the implementation of a drug treatment program that allows people to walk off the street and into a police station to seek help with addiction is expanding to the City of Burlington. The program began on May 1 in the…

  • Small ball approach sparks Bordentown baseball

    Small ball approach sparks Bordentown baseball

    Although the Bordentown Regional High School baseball team has proven that there are big bats in the lineup, Bordentown can win with the small ball approach, too. In a resilient display of plate discipline and methodical at-bats, the Scotties defeated New Egypt High School, 6-4, on April 24 at New Egypt. As Bordentown looks to…

  • MTIS founder’s relative discusses institution’s legacy at lecture event

    MTIS founder’s relative discusses institution’s legacy at lecture event

    Making a connection between the learning experiences and teaching models of the past and present, the Bordentown Historical Society served as the host to a lecture series event with Mildred Rice Jordan, Ed. D., granddaughter of the Bordentown Manual Training and Industrial School (MTIS) Founder, Rev. A.S. Rice. The lecture event was held at the…

  • Bordentown Township first responders hold “Take Your Child to Work Day”

    Bordentown Township first responders hold “Take Your Child to Work Day”

    For the children of employees of the Bordentown Township municipality, mom or dad’s workday on April 25 entailed only excitement and fun when the township’s first responders were the host to the second annual “Take Your Child to Work Day.” The event was held at the Township Senior Center, where the youths of parents/guardians and…

  • Police: Charges filed against Hamilton male for suspected heroin

    Police: Charges filed against Hamilton male for suspected heroin

    A 27-year-old male from Hamilton Township was recently charged by the Bordentown Township Police Department for the possession of a large quantity of suspected heroin. Township police officials reported that the suspect in custody was charged following a motor vehicle stop on April 25. At approximately 4:56 p.m., police officials reported that a township officer…

  • Annual Spring Into Bordentown City event returns this month

    Spring is in full swing, and there’s no better place to shop, dine and play than Downtown Bordentown City. The third annual Spring Into Bordentown City event is coming and residents are encouraged to join the Downtown Bordentown Association merchants and restaurants to kick off a busy season of events in the one-square mile town.…

  • Bordentown softball looks to rebound during a successful spring

    Bordentown softball looks to rebound during a successful spring

    A loss will not quiet the spirits of the Bordentown Regional High School softball team. Bordentown opened the spring season by winning eight of the first 10 games. The early start featured some impressive offensive performances such as a 16-0 triumph against Cherry Hill High School West on April 2 in Bordentown and a 24-4…

  • Community comes together at event for drug awareness

    Community comes together at event for drug awareness

    In the face of an opioid epidemic sweeping the country, the Bordentown Residents Against Drugs (BRAD) served as the host to an annual town hall event to bring community organizations and officials together to raise drug awareness. The event was held on April 16 at the Carslake Community Center in Bordentown City where members of…