Tag: Bordentown Register News
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Bordentown City officials update residents on efforts combating lead issue at public forum
Sitting before a room of concerned residents, Bordentown City officials held a public forum on Jan. 29 to provide updates on their most recent efforts and progress in addressing multiple reports of high lead levels in some homeowners’ drinking water. The forum, held at the Carslake Community Center, was organized following a forum in October…
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Revamped uniforms at Bordentown Township Police Department
The olive green and black uniforms have long been a distinguished look for Bordentown Township police officers, but local residents might notice a fresh, new appearance for the department this year. As officers of the Bordentown Township Police Department (BTPD) carry out their day-to-day operations and duties this year, they will be sporting brand new…
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Florence school district officials update residents on upcoming $24.1M bond referendum
With the upcoming $24.1 million bond referendum vote for the Florence Township School District on March 12, officials are urging residents to register to vote by Feb. 19. The school district officials are asking taxpayers to vote on funding for critical facility upgrades and repairs. According to district officials, an approved two-question bond referendum would…
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Bordentown City man pleads guilty to sexual contact with underage male
A Bordentown City man pled guilty in Superior Court on Jan. 29 to having sexual contact with an underage male and possessing more than 1,000 images of child pornography, according to Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina. Coffina announced that the 58-year-old city resident, Alan J. Berman of the 100 block of Lucas Drive, pled guilty…
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County sets up food drive to help aid federal employees in wake of shutdown
In a consolidated effort to support those impacted by the government shutdown, Burlington County Freeholder Director Tom Pullion announced on Jan. 24 that the county is sponsoring a food drive for local pantries. The food drive will run until Feb. 1. The government shutdown came to a close on Jan. 25. “I am asking County…
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Organization to hold fundraiser for feral cats in Bordentown City
Bordentown City residents can help raise money for their furry neighbors in the area as the non-profit organization, Bordentown City Cats, and the HOB (Heart of Bordentown) Tavern will soon team up to sponsor a fundraiser event on Feb. 2. Started in 2002, Bordentown City Cats was founded to address the outside cat problem in…
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Sheriff Stanfield announces classes for Youth Police Academy
Offering a program focused on the education of safety, fire and law enforcement, Burlington County Sheriff Jean Stanfield recently announced that classes will begin for her department’s Youth Police Academy on Feb. 16. The first session of the program will take place over the course of three consecutive Saturdays, ending on March 2 with a…
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Bordentown captures another thrilling basketball victory
Keeping fans on the edge of their seats in another tight division game has been the trademark this winter for the Bordentown Regional High School boys’ basketball team. Add another overtime thriller to the list when Bordentown squared off with Burlington City High School on Jan. 22 at Burlington City. Burlington City was about to…
