Tag: Bordentown Township

  • D’Angelo and Delaney bid to join Bordentown Township Committee

    D’Angelo and Delaney bid to join Bordentown Township Committee

    Editor’s Note: A profile of the Democratic candidates for Bordentown Township Committee appeared in the Oct. 22 issue of The Register News. Visit www.centraljersey.com to read “Four candidates vie for seats on Bordentown Township Committee.”    Election Day is fast approaching in Bordentown Township as candidates Steve Benowitz, Eric Holliday, Nicholas D’Angelo and Robert Delaney…

  • Four candidates vie for seats on Bordentown Township Committee

    Four candidates vie for seats on Bordentown Township Committee

    The Bordentown Township Committee has two seats up for election this fall, with four candidates in running for those two positions. Democrats Mayor Steve Benowitz and Deputy Mayor Eric Holliday are the incumbents, while Nicholas D’Angelo and Robert Delaney are the two Republican candidates running for the committee seats. Each seat on the committee comes…

  • Downtown Bordentown Association ‘excited’ to bring back Cranberry Festival

    Downtown Bordentown Association ‘excited’ to bring back Cranberry Festival

    BORDENTOWN CITY – It’s back! The 31st Annual Cranberry Festival is set to commence this weekend Oct. 2-3 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The two-day Bordentown community-wide event, hosted by the Downtown Bordentown Association (DBA), returns to action this fall after being sidelined last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Events Coordinator Leon Stanley…

  • Bordentown seeks to secure first state playoff berth since 2014

    Bordentown seeks to secure first state playoff berth since 2014

    When the Bordentown Regional High School football team stepped onto the gridiron last fall, they were coming off a winless season and had mustered only one win in two years. That surely has changed going into the 2021 campaign after the Scotties took a huge step forward on the field last fall. Bordentown tallied up…

  • Bordentown man among seven arrested on child pornography charges

    Bordentown man among seven arrested on child pornography charges

    Seven Burlington County residents have been arrested since mid-July on charges related to the possession and distribution of child pornography, which is now more commonly referred to as child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Locally, Dexter Manansala, 55, of Bordentown Township, was charged on Aug. 6 with three counts of endangering the welfare of a child…

  • New Bordentown superintendent addresses mask mandate for upcoming school year

    New Bordentown superintendent addresses mask mandate for upcoming school year

    The 2021-22 academic year is less than a month away and new Bordentown Regional School District Superintendent Trudy Atkins is looking forward to seeing students back in the classroom full time. “Our No. 1 objective was having students back in school full time,” Atkins said regarding the upcoming school year. “It’s a vibrant atmosphere when…

  • Bordentown Township police officer honored as New Jersey L.E.A.D. Instructor of the Year

    Bordentown Township police officer honored as New Jersey L.E.A.D. Instructor of the Year

    Patrolman Adam Edwards of the Bordentown Township Police Department has enjoyed giving back to the township in which he grew up. The 2010 Bordentown Regional High School graduate and current Bordentown Township resident has made it his duty to give back and serve the community the best he can ever since he took the oath…

  • Bordentown Township police officer ‘L.E.A.D.s’ New Jersey instructors

    Bordentown Township police officer ‘L.E.A.D.s’ New Jersey instructors

      Law Enforcement Against Drugs and Violence (L.E.A.D.), a national nonprofit organization committed to protecting children from the risks of drugs and violence, awarded Police Officer Adam Edwards of the Bordentown Township Police Department  with the New Jersey Instructor of the Year award. “We want to congratulate Officer Edwards on his outstanding efforts in implementing…

  • Bordentown officers hold activities during National Night Out

    Bordentown officers hold activities during National Night Out

    Bordentown township and city police officers joined the community for an evening of fun and games – and community interactions – during the National Night Out event held Aug. 3 at Joseph Lawrence Park in Bordentown Township.