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  • BRHS football hoping for return trip to playoffs

    Squad will have 15 seniors this year By:Sean Moylan    The good news is the Bordentown Regional High School boys’ varsity football team will have 15 seniors on its roster this season. The bad news is many of those seniors do not have a significant amount of varsity experience.    Last season the Scotties made the playoffs…

  • Private schools

    Private schools The American Boychoir School 19 Lambert Drive Princeton, NJ 08540 (609) 924-5858 Fax: (609) 924-5812 E-mail: [email protected] Headmaster: Thomas E. Thompson Grades served: 5 – 8 Enrollment: 82 Parent Association President: George Rounds Chapin School 4101 Princeton Pike Princeton, NJ 08540 (609) 924-2449 Fax: (609) 924-6670, business office Fax: (609) 924-2364, main office…

  • Bruce Wadsworth, 74

       MORRISVILLE, Pa. — Bruce Wadsworth, 74, died Monday, Aug. 27, at St. Mary Medical Center, Middletown.    Born in Edgecomb, N.C., he lived in Whitaker, N.C., before moving to Morrisville in 1954.    He retired in 1989 after more than seven years with the maintenance department of Falls Township Water Department.    He was an Army veteran of…

  • Walter N. Henry, 68

       GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Walter N. Henry, 68, died Monday, Aug. 27, at home.    Born in Ringoes, he lived in Blairstown, N.J., and Portland, Pa., before moving to Greeneville eight years ago.    He graduated from Flemington High School in 1952.    He retired as a carpenter with Carpenters & Joiners Local 620, Madison, N.J., and had worked…

  • New Hope will pay consultant to obtain grants

    Helped get $330,000 for 150-space parking lot adjacent to the Union Square complex. By: Cynthia Williamson    NEW HOPE — A consultant who helped the borough obtain a federal grant to build parking will be paid a monthly stipend to search for other grants.    The Borough Council decided at its August meeting to pay a monthly…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR 09/06

    From the Sept. 6 edition of the Register-News By: Historic service    The First Baptist Church of Bordentown will be conducting a special historic worship service at 10:15 a.m., Sept. 16. The old-fashioned Baptist Meeting House service is in celebration of its 250th anniversary. The pastor, the ushers and many members of the congregation will be…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR 09/06

    From the Sept. 6 edition of the Register-News By: 125 years ago    Theresa Carey, aged 15 years, was run over by a train while attempting to cross Black’s Creek bridge last Saturday afternoon.    She lived in Borden street in this city, and on the fatal day had been at White Hill to visit a friend…

  • POLICE BEAT 09/06

    From the Sept. 6 edition of the Register-News By: BORDENTOWN CITY    Police said a large crowd was observed gathering on the property of STS Tire at 12:25 p.m. on Aug. 19 on northbound Routes 130 and 206. Police said two vehicles had apparently pulled off to the side of the road, one of which was…

  • 2000 Census data reveals sprawl’s impact

    Sprawl could be a threat to state’s quality of life By:Michele S. Byers    When New Jerseyans go to the polls this November, we’ll elect a new governor and a state Legislature. Polls likely will dictate what issues receive the lion’s share of the candidate’s attention. But recently released U.S. Census data reveals that sprawl is…