Tag: Bordentown Township
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Bordentown celebrates ‘PRIDE’
It was hard not to feel the “pride” as the LGBTQ+ community gathered for Bordentown’s third annual Pride and Community Day. People wore their pride colors proudly, some with their four-legged friends on June 10. The day began with a gathering at the Bordentown Train Station where Bordentown City and Township officials welcomed the crowd…
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Primary election: Democratic incumbents run unopposed for Bordentown Township Committee
Voters nominated candidates for an array of elected offices in the Democratic and Republican party primaries June 6. The results of the 2023 primary election are unofficial as of June 7 and will remain unofficial until they have been certified. That process could take one week or longer. The unofficial results reflect what was posted…
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‘Think globally and act locally’
Bordentown Green Fair returns June 10 The Bordentown City and Bordentown Township Environmental Commissions are gearing up for their 14th annual Bordentown Green Fair. This year the fair will feature more than 50 engaging vendors and exhibits designed to educate and encourage people of all ages to adopt a more sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle. This…
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Bordentown City Commissioner: Working diligently on EMS issue
First, I would like to thank those who reached out to me following my recent newsletter regarding the emergency medical services issue that our communities are facing. I hope that I was able to answer your questions and reassure you that I am working diligently with all parties to resolve a very serious issue. First…
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Bordentown native dies while providing aid in Ukraine; remembered as ‘selfless’
By all accounts, Pete Reed wore many selfless hats as a humanitarian worker and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. His latest selfless deed in Bakhmut, Ukraine led to his untimely death at the age of 33, however, he “died doing what he was great at, what gave him life, and what he loved, and apparently…
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Two Bordentown Regional High School seniors perform powerful scene with ‘grace’ at state festival; win medals
Two seniors at Bordentown Regional High School have essentially “made school history” by becoming the first students to earn superior medals at the New Jersey State Thespian Festival. Ryan Kaufman and Olivia McGlone, who are part of the school’s Thespian Society Troupe 6803, were honored in the acting duet category for their performance together in a…
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Bordentown Township recognizes community members
The Township of Bordentown recognized two members of the community in its monthly newsletter. The township honored and thanked Mission Fire Chief Steven C. Scholey for his service to the community. Scholey was born and raised in the Bordentown area and began his fire service journey by becoming a volunteer at the age of 16…
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Bordentown City highlights and a look ahead
Bordentown City Mayor Jennifer Sciortino, Deputy Mayor Joe Myers and Commissioner James E. Lynch, Jr. highlighted the successes of 2022 and what is in store for 2023 in a recent email blast. In looking toward 2023, we will continue our efforts to improve the City’s infrastructure and provide for improved parks open space, trails and…
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Burlington County offers Christmas ‘Treecycle’ to start an ‘environmentally friendly’ new year
Ornaments and decorations are getting packed away, but some families wonder what to do with their Christmas tree now that the holidays are over. The Burlington County Commissioners are encouraging residents to bring their live Christmas trees to the Burlington County Resource Recovery Complex at 22000 Burlington-Columbus Road in Florence to be chipped and composted,…