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π± Which December days will JBMDL be loudest over Bordentown?
Also, don't miss Holiday ALPACA Open Farm Days on the Bordentown Patch calendar

Morning Bordentown! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. βοΈοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- Which December days will JBMDL be loudest over Bordentown?
- How a Bordentown club helped launch a record-breaking goalie
Also on today's calendar: Holiday ALPACA Open Farm Days and 7 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Windy and colder, with a high of 35 and low of 24 degrees.
- Friday: Some sun, then clouds; cold, temps: high: 36, low: 26.
- Saturday: Some brightening, with a high of 39 and low of 27 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Pardon Our Noise: JBMDL Releases December 2025 Noise Calendar (tapinto.net) β If you live in the Bordentown area, expect a mix of low, moderate, and several high-noise days from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst throughout December. The baseβs monthly noise calendar details when small arms, heavy weapons, and other training may be heard, and residents are reminded that weather can make booms travel farther.
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β’ 1,000 saves and counting for Nottingham junior goalie Lipman (communitynews.org) β A standout Nottingham High goalie honed her early skills with the Blue Star field hockey club in Bordentown before becoming her schoolβs all-time saves leader. The University Heights resident now tops 1,000 career saves, balances lacrosse and field hockey, and maintains a near-perfect academic record while taking on leadership roles in school activities and theater.
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πΈ Around Bordentown
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π Upcoming Events in Bordentown
β Featured events β
- Holiday ALPACA Open Farm Days
Windy Farm Alpacas, 61 White Pine Rd, Chesterfield Township
10:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Parachute Play Time
Bordentown Library , 730 NJ-68 , Bordentown
10:30 am - Mike and Laura
HOB Tavern , 146 2nd St , Bordentown
8:00 pm - Bubbles Holiday Boutique
The Learning Experience - Bordentown , 400 Kevin , Bordentown
10:00 am - Elvistory: The Holiday Spectacular
Bordentown Library , 730 NJ-68 , Bordentown
2:00 pm - YAC Kids Christmas Party
Bordentown Elks Lodge , 11 Amboy Rd , Bordentown Township
10:00 am - Habitat Restoration Volunteer Day
Lime Kiln Alley Park , Lime Kiln Alley , Bordentown
10:00 am - Read to a Dog
Bordentown Library , 730 NJ-68 , Bordentown
4:30 pm - ENF Community Event
Bordentown Elks Lodge , 11 Amboy Rd , Bordentown Township
6:00 pm - Holiday ALPACA Open Farm Days
Windy Farm Alpacas , 61 White Pine Rd , Chesterfield Township
10:00 am
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Saturday December 20
π£ Bordentown Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- Wilson Family Night Cookie Decorating
Hamilton Township School District , 90 Park Avenue , Hamilton
4:15 pm - Reynolds School Music Concert @ SHS
Hamilton Township School District , 90 Park Avenue , Hamilton
6:00 pm - Release & Receive Sound Bath
The Hive , 3291 E State St , Hamilton Township
6:00 pm - NHS Cookies with Santa
Nottingham High School , 1055 Klockner Rd , Mercerville
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Essity posted a job opening for Reach Truck Operator in Bordentown. Apply here.
- The Learning Experience posted a job opening for Child care Director in Bordentown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bordentown here.
π Nearby News
Hamilton
- Hamilton Building Supply raises $40,477 for T1D research (lbmjournal.com)
- This Short Survey Could Have a Big Impact in Hamilton Twp., NJ (wobm.com)
- A top N.J. pizza family is in trouble. Here's the next generation's plan to save it. (nj.com)
Florence
- New Jersey gas taxes are going up Jan. 1, 2026, and here's how much (burlingtoncountytimes.com)
Princeton
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