bordentown-current

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 school career on top of the state in girls wrestling. ...

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...

Glover’s versatility helps young Scotties

Jumari Glover does a little bit of everything for the Bordentown Regional High School boys basketball team. ...

Bordentown History: From Bordentown to Port-au-Prince

If you walk past the corner of West Burlington and Hopkinson Streets in Bordentown, you will encounter a...

Victoria Wheeler and Julie Wojcik the ‘future’ of Bordentown soccer

It’s often said a soccer team is as good as its midfield and, taking it a step further, its center midfield. ...

Kiovsky: The American Revolution and the arena of war

In the summer of 1777, British General Sir William Howe set into motion an ambitious plan to strike at the heart of American democracy....

Kiovsky: the American Revolution and the struggle for freedom

It is said that the rebellious fight for independence was galvanized by the powerful inspiration that firebrand revolutionary Thomas Paine brought to his pamphlet,...

Rees Pillik a double threat in basketball and baseball

As he was officiating rec basketball this past winter, Jim Petersohn was also moonlighting as a baseball talent evaluator. ...

Kiovsky: The American Revolution and the rhythm of war

Almost a decade had passed since Joseph Borden and other delegates from the colonies met within the walls of the Stamp Act Congress to...

Kiovsky: The Bordentown family and the winds of dissension

By 1765, the Bordentown stage line was well patronized among individuals crossing the terrain of New Jersey. From the days when it took four...