Tag: Bordentown Township

  • MKRts&Crafts creates Betty White fundraiser to support local animal shelters

    MKRts&Crafts creates Betty White fundraiser to support local animal shelters

    Like most animal lovers and pet owners, Bordentown resident and MKRts&Crafts owner Maria Roswell is a big supporter of animal shelters. Her dog, Barkley, is a rescue himself. The late great actress Betty White was also a big animal lover and huge supporter of different animal welfare organizations and charities during her time. “Devastated” when…

  • Mastoris Diner will become Italian restaurant

    Mastoris Diner will become Italian restaurant

    Following last week’s announcement that they were shutting down the Mastoris Diner and Restaurant due in part to the economic hardships that stemmed from the coronavirus pandemic, the Foggia Restaurant Group LLC, appears to have a plan in place to remake the legendary diner into an upscale restaurant. Clyde Gilfillan of JCG3 Development, Inc., who…

  • Army Reserve general honors fallen at Wreaths Across America event in Bordentown

    Army Reserve general honors fallen at Wreaths Across America event in Bordentown

    More than a dozen tractor-trailers rolled down Rising Sun Road in Bordentown Township on Dec. 15 as part of a Wreaths Across America ceremony honoring the nation’s fallen military members. The trucks were carrying thousands of wreaths destined for Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, where they were placed on gravesites during a Dec. 18 wreath-laying…

  • Foy ‘excited’ to lead Scotties on the hardwood this winter

    Foy ‘excited’ to lead Scotties on the hardwood this winter

    BORDENTOWN – There is a big change at the helm of the Bordentown Regional High School boys basketball team entering the 2021-22 season with longtime Coach John Myers stepping away from the program during the offseason. Coming in to replace Myers as the new voice of the Scotties this winter is AJ Foy, who graduated…

  • Former Bordentown physician indicted for narcotics distribution, fraud

    Former Bordentown physician indicted for narcotics distribution, fraud

    A former physician has been indicted on 21 counts of narcotics distribution and fraud charges for illegally prescribing thousands of highly-addictive opioid pills out of his Bordentown Township practice while simultaneously engaging in an unlawful medical billing scheme over a three-year period. Morris “Moishe” Starkman, 62, of Cinnaminson, was indicted by a grand jury on…

  • Pemberton man sustains fatal injuries during crash in Bordentown

    Pemberton man sustains fatal injuries during crash in Bordentown

    The Bordentown Township Police Department is investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision. The accident on Nov. 29 resulted in the death of a 58-year-old male from Pemberton Township. The preliminary investigation has determined that the victim, David Jenkins, was traveling northbound on Route 130 in the area of Taconic Road at approximately 8:08 p.m. when…

  • Benowitz and Holliday re-elected to Bordentown Township Committee

    Benowitz and Holliday re-elected to Bordentown Township Committee

    Both Mayor Steve Benowitz and Deputy Mayor Eric Holliday are officially back for another term on the Bordentown Township Committee. The 2021 general election results were certified by Burlington County officials on Nov. 16, leading the way to Benowitz and Holliday being reelected over Republican candidates Nicholas DeAngelo and Robert Delaney to the Township Committee.…

  • Preliminary Bordentown election results

    Preliminary Bordentown election results

    The most recent election results available by press time were posted by Burlington County at 1:30 a.m. Nov. 3 for the General Election that took place on Nov. 2. For the Bordentown Township Committee, Republican Nicholas J. D’Angelo received 1,905 votes, or 24%. Republican Robert S. Delaney received 1,837 votes, or 23%. Democrat Steve Benowitz…

  • Consolidated Fire Association celebrates return of the Bordentown Halloween Parade

    Consolidated Fire Association celebrates return of the Bordentown Halloween Parade

    There’s always a certain buzz in the air when late October comes around in downtown Bordentown and it’s time for the Bordentown Halloween Parade. That’s how Bordentown native and the parade’s chairperson, Katy McGowan, sees it. “It’s always an interesting day,” McGowan said of the Bordentown Halloween Parade. “People are bringing out lawn chairs to…