Tag: Bordentown
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Bordentown Walking Tours offers Holiday Lights & Architecture Tour in person and virtually
There’s a new way for people to enjoy a socially-distanced winter holiday season: take a guided, self-guided or virtual tour through downtown Bordentown. Hear festive holiday stories of the town’s past while enjoying sparkling holiday lights and charming architecture through the Bordentown Lights & Architecture Tour. Houses along the route are encouraged to decorate for…
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Bordentown physician named to American Academy of Family Physicians Board of Directors
Bordentown family physician Mary F. Campagnolo, MD, MBA, FAAFP, was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), the nation’s only medical society devoted to primary care, representing 136,700 physicians and medical students. Campagnolo was one of 18 physicians named to the AAFP Board of Directors at its…
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Burlington County delivers more than 50,000 meals to seniors during coronavirus pandemic
Burlington County has delivered more than 50,000 meals to homebound senior citizens as part of the county’s continuing effort to assist vulnerable residents during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “The pandemic has been hard on all of us, but most of all our seniors. Many of them have felt isolated inside their homes due to the…
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Mother-daughter duo deliver meals to the homeless through HomeFront
Like father, like son? For Pepper Evans and her daughter, Nelle Evans, it’s more like mother, like daughter, for both feel compelled to help other people – in this case, through HomeFront. Nelle Evans has just completed a summer job working with HomeFront, delivering meals to homeless families in motels from Lawrence Township to Bordentown…
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Moore Funeral Home among businesses to receive assistance from Burlington County
As part of their commitment to helping small businesses stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders announced the county will continue to offer to defer all loan repayments for businesses participating in the its small business assistance programs. The freeholders intend to offer deferrals of all new and existing…
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Six stories of murder, mayhem, tragedy pulled from Bordentown’s rich history for live outdoor performance
As true crime shows like “American Horror Story” and “MindHunter” rise in popularity, the Bordentown Historical Society (BHS) unveils its new performance event, Harrowing History. The series, created by BHS Art Director Kristi Kantorski, will debut with six stories of murder, mayhem and tragedy pulled from the back pages of Bordentown’s rich history. Playing on…
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More than 86,000 without power in Burlington County; Clare Estates assisted living left without power
Tropical Storm Isaias has left the area but Burlington County officials urged residents to continue to be cautious due to downed wires and widespread power outages. No injuries were reported, but emergency officials reported that several homes were struck by downed trees or branches on Aug. 4. Damage assessments across the county are expected to…
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31st Bordentown Cranberry Festival postponed until 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has pushed back a fall tradition for the Bordentown community to next year. Bordentown City Mayor James Lynch and the Downtown Bordentown Association (DBA) decided last week that the right decision was to postpone this year’s Bordentown Cranberry Festival until 2021. “We feel it was the right thing to do and I…
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Bordentown City’s water system rises back to compliance
For just under the past two years, the Bordentown City Water Department has worked hard to help improve the water system in the town after reports of high level amounts of lead being found in the system. The Bordentown Water Advisory Committee, which is headed by Bordentown City Commissioner Joe Myers, joined forces with a…
