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Bordentown, New Jersey Patch AM: a 5 min read

Coffee in hand, Bordentown? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How loud will Joint Base training get around Bordentown this November?
  • Support and unanswered questions after deadly Route 130 crash in Bordentown
  • Can Bordentown boys soccer turn contender status into a title run?

Also on today's calendar: Art for Tots and 7 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, George H.!

Today's riddle: There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs? 🤔 (Answer below!)

☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official New Jersey election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: High thin cloudiness and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Fog in the morning; some sun, temps: high: 73, low: 56.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; warm, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pardon Our Noise: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Releases November 2026 Noise Calendar (TAPinto) — Residents in and around Bordentown can expect mostly moderate training noise from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst throughout November, with no high-noise days scheduled and just one low-noise day. The base’s monthly calendar explains what low, moderate, and high noise mean, and reminds neighbors that conditions can change quickly with training needs and weather.
   

• Bordentown Regional Middle School student struck by car, dies (courierpostonline.com) — A Bordentown Regional Middle School student has died after being struck by a vehicle on Route 130 near the QuickChek, and local officials are coordinating grief support for classmates and residents. Crisis counselors will be available at the middle school all week while investigators continue to examine what caused the Oct. 30 crash and ask anyone with information to come forward.
   

• Favorites, contenders in 2026 NJSIAA Central, Group 2 boys soccer sectional title race (nj.com subscription) — Bordentown’s boys soccer team enters the Central Group 2 state tournament as the second seed and a serious contender after last year’s sectional semifinal run. With a strong record, a prolific attack led by Everett Barrett, and steady goalkeeping from Liam Mellor, the Scotties head into Wednesday’s opener riding an impressive late-season surge.
   

📸 Around Bordentown

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📸 Thorntown Lane in Bordentown Township was ready for trick or treating. —George H. Like

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Bordentown City: This young (4-5 months?
    ) calico showed up a week ago on Mary Street. Very sweet. Do you recognize her? She's safe at the moment, but needs to go home. Contact Bordentown… (Nextdoor Bordentown City)
  • I had a water softener installed becuawe my sinks were turning brown.
    I had aniron curtain but the person who came talked me into a watraer softener tellingme everyone in Columbus has them and they are great. My sinks… (Nextdoor Hedding)
  • Loves posted a job opening for Retail Customer Service Cashier in Bordentown. Apply here.
  • Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Bordentown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bordentown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hamilton

  • Sold-Out Signs and Smiles: Friendly Faces Café Celebrates Opening with Hamilton, Robbinsville Communities (TAPinto Hamilton & Robbinsville)
  • Building Bridges: Election Eve—Outcomes and Opportunities Ahead [DR. JOSEPH E. WOODS COLUMN] (trentonian.com)
  • 'Who Knows One?' Game Uncovers Less than One Degree of Separation (jewishpresstampa.com)

Florence

  • MVP selections for all 14 boys soccer county/conference tournaments (nj.com)

Trenton

  • The missing piece: A vision, a plan, and the leadership to move Trenton forward (trentonjournal.com)
  • Rider University Launches Brodsky Institute With Nearly 50 Student Projects (dailyvoice.com)

Ok Bordentown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs?" — There were no stairs. (Thank you Ro B. for sending it in!)
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