Mercer County Cultural Festival, Food Truck Rally Returns June 6

Mercer County will celebrate the region’s diverse cultures, music and cuisine during the 14th Annual Cultural Festival and Food Truck Rally on Saturday, June 6, at Mercer County Park...

Bordentown Township appoints Frank Lombardo director of police

Bordentown Township has appointed Frank Lombardo as its new director of police. Lombardo took office on March 30....

Q&A: Bordentown superintendent James Altobello

After a year of some upheaval at the leadership level, 2026 began on a positive note as new...

Bordentown’s Acampora notches 100 wins, eyes state wrestling run

Emma Acampora hit a huge milestone in late February and this month has a chance to exit high...

Bordentown History: Women at a Revolutionary crossroads

While their husbands and sons marched to war, the women of Burlington and Mercer Counties stayed behind to...

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May 7 Three-Pint Challenge run to support Billy Briggs scholarship

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Scotties’ Poinsett awarded top Del Val scholarship

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August Zeller: Carving a niche out of stone

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‘From Junkie to Judge’: A memoir of overcoming the odds

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Bordentown City Cats: The cat’s meow for 20 years

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Classmates remember Joey Thorn 55 years after his death in Vietnam

On March 21st, Pfc. Joseph Thorn of Bordentown should be turning 73 years old. Instead, Thorn is forever 18, and never far from the...

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