Tag: The Register News
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Bordentown Historical Society acknowledges local commerce with panel discussion
In recognition of the Bordentown’s businesses and merchants, the Bordentown Historical Society served as the host to an event to explore the past and future of the area’s local commerce. As part of the Bordentown Historical Society’s current exhibit, “Made, Bought, and Sold in Bordentown,” the organization was the sponsor to a Nov. 9 panel…
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Prosecutor: North Carolina man sentenced for attempted murder at Bordentown truck stop
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina released a Nov. 8 announcement that a truck driver from North Carolina who was convicted of attempted murder for stabbing a co-worker at a Bordentown Township truck stop late last year was sentenced to 20 years in a New Jersey state prison. Coffina said that Christopher Teeter, 42, of Wilmington,…
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Public hearing adjourned again for potential CVS storefront in Bordentown Township
A public hearing that will be part of an application proposing the construction of a CVS Pharmacy in Bordentown Township has been adjourned again until the township planning board’s December meeting. The Bordentown Township Planning Board announced at a Nov. 14 meeting that the municipality received a letter from the applicant, CVS/Pomona Development Group, LLC,…
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Harlem Wizards come to Florence to help raise money for local schools
Bringing fun, excitement and entertainment to locals and fans alike, staff members as well as officers from the Florence Township School District and Florence Township Police Department teamed up for a fundraising basketball game against the famed Harlem Wizards. The Nov. 6 interactive event was held at the Florence Township Memorial High School gymnasium in…
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Bordentown High boys’ soccer completed successful season
The Bordentown Regional High School boys’ soccer team’s successful season was cut short with a defeat in the state tournament, but there are still plenty of positive takeaways from the year. After Bordentown shared the Burlington County Scholastic League Patriot Division championship title with Cinnaminson High School–both squads finished with a 7-1 division record—-the two…
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PHOTOS: Roebling Elementary School honors local veterans
On Nov. 11, Roebling Elementary School in the Florence Township School District recognized local veterans who live in the community with an annual honorary assembly. Community veteran’s and their families were treated to performances of songs and poetry from the classes, artwork, cheer routines and letters of thanks read aloud by various students. The event…
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Longtime holiday marketplace event returns to Bordentown next week
One of Bordentown’s staple events for the past 74 years during the holiday season is set to return next week. Celebrating approximately three quarters of a century this year, the 74th annual Trinity United Methodist Church’s (TUMC) Christmas Bazaar is scheduled to serve as the host to its holiday marketplace event on Nov. 22-23. The…
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Public hearing for warehouse set to come before Florence planners on Nov. 26
A public hearing for the proposed construction of a 508,200 square foot warehouse is set to come before the Florence Township Planning Board. At an Oct. 22 township board meeting, Florence planners made a motion to approve and pass an application submitted by IPT Florence West Urban Renewal, LLC, for completeness on their plans to…
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Florence Township honors two individuals for their service to community
Two Florence Township residents will be forever remembered after the community came together to honor them with special ceremony last month. On Oct. 5, Florence Township patrons gathered at the municipality’s recreation football field to pay tribute to two individuals, Joseph Pasqualine and Henry Cleveland, who were instrumental in the start of the Florence Township…
