Tag: Bordentown Register News

  • Bordentown City officials to reassess DOT project that could potentially damage local monument

    Bordentown City officials to reassess DOT project that could potentially damage local monument

    The preservation of the Bordentown City Veterans Memorial monument may have put upgrades on a local bridge on hold. After the Bordentown City Board of Commissioners and Department of Transportation (DOT) announced earlier this year that the Farnsworth Avenue (CR 545) Bridge over the Robbinsville Secondary Conrail would be replaced due to its diminishing condition,…

  • Charges issued against Bordentown male for alleged burglary and theft

    Charges issued against Bordentown male for alleged burglary and theft

    The Bordentown Township Police Department reported charges against an area resident for alleged burglary and theft. Township police announced on Aug. 20 that charges were issued against a 30-year-old male Bordentown resident following an incident that occurred the day prior alleged to be linked to him. Police officials said the Bordentown man has been charged…

  • Bordentown Township Police to offer community workout sessions

    Bordentown Township Police to offer community workout sessions

    Bordentown residents will have the opportunity to work out with local law enforcement this fall. That is a result of a new community initiative that has been developed by the Bordentown Township Police Department (BTPD). In an effort to promote a healthy lifestyle for both the township police officers and residents, the BTPD plans to…

  • Bordentown school board approves land easement to township for bike path

    Bordentown school board approves land easement to township for bike path

    A new bike path is planned to be installed behind Bordentown Regional High School. That action came from a decision that the board of education approved to grant a land easement to Bordentown Township at an Aug. 14 meeting. The Bordentown Regional School District Board of Education made a motion to approve and pass a decision…

  • Bordentown Township aims for relief from affordable housing mandates by fall

    Bordentown Township aims for relief from affordable housing mandates by fall

    Bordentown Township could potentially earn relief from affordable housing mandates until 2025 if a Burlington County Superior Court judge grants repose to the municipality at a planned October court hearing. After the Bordentown Township Committee passed multiple resolutions at an Aug. 5 meeting to adopt a fair share housing spending and marketing plan, Mayor Stephen…

  • 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…

  • Bordentown Township officials approve new regulations for peddlers, solicitors

    Bordentown Township officials approve new regulations for peddlers, solicitors

    Township Committee members in Bordentown Township took action at a recent meeting to enforce additional rules and regulations for persons soliciting door-to-door in the municipality. After the committee introduced an ordinance at a July 29 meeting to repeal and replace the township’s original code on legislation for peddling and solicitation, committee members made a motion…